State PTA Head to Visit For County Lawn Party
Mrs. W. W. Sherwood, state PTA president from Gilbert, will be the honored guest at an 8 PM lawn party hosted by Miss Salome Townsend at 520 East Fourth Street. She will share highlights from the recent Boston PTA convention. The event showcases the Pima County Council of Parents and Teachers with local presidents coordinating arrangements and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Sherwood
Gilbert
Parent-Teacher Association
Salome Townsend
East Fourth Street
Pima County Council of Parents and Teachers
Sherwood
Boston
Gibert
R. L. Pomeroy
Townsend
Leon Countryman
Carl Monthan
Amphitheatre
Russell L. Smith
Davidson
T. M. Bredding
Government Heights
J. D. Childress
Mansfeld Junior High
John Brooks
Menlo Park
W. Lynn Bierbaum
Miles
F. M. Quiggins
Roosevelt
Fred C. Snyder
Roskruge
H. W. Elke
Safford
W. H. Codd
Sells
Ralph Gelvin
Tucson
Roy Robison
University Heights
Fred King
Wakefield Junior High
George Grayson
Bride-Elect Honored At Willcox Tea Shower
Miss Winnie Hudson, a Tucson schoolteacher, was honored at a Willcox bridal shower and tea hosted by Mrs. Virgil Swanner at the Community center. The event featured blue pink and white decor and piano music by Mrs. L. Eikenberry, with scrolls revealing the wedding date Aug 8 1940 in Lordsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willcox
Daily Citizen
Winnie Hudson
Tucson
Virgil Swanner
Janice Kane
Anne Caldwell
Lordsburg
Jack Francis
Tucson Toastmistress Club to Hold Final 1940 41 Meeting
The Tucson chapter will meet at 7:30 pm tomorrow at 628 North Norris Avenue, home of Mrs. George Herman. The event features a fan quiz and includes business discussion for the coming season with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmistress Club of
Tucson
George Herman
North
Norris Avenue
Daily Reminder for San Xavier Division Meeting
San Xavier division 241 of G I A to the B L E meets Friday at 12 30 PM in I O O F hall. Members will attend a luncheon and all officers and members are asked to be present. Initiation will be held.
Missionary Servants Guild to Meet at Convent
The Guild of Missionary Servants of the Holy Eucharist will hold a regular meeting at 7:30 this evening at the convent located at 1827 East Hawthorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of Missionary Servants of the Holy Eucharist
East Hawthorne
ORC Auxiliary to Hold Final Meeting at Local Hall
The O R C auxiliary will hold its final meeting of the season at local hall Thursday at 2 o'clock. Mrs J M Johnson president announces the gathering. After the business session members will play cards during a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.R.C
J. M. Johnson
Tucson Birth Control Clinic Board Meeting Scheduled
The June meeting of the Tucson Birth Control clinic board will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock at the home of the president Mrs. Henry Boice El Encanto Estates Luncheon will follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Birth Control Clinic Board
Henry Boice
el Encanto Estates
Women of First Christian to Meet at Mrs Converse Home
The Women’s Council of the First Christian church will gather Tuesday evening at seven at 1515 East Mabel, hosted by Mrs. Guy Converse. Co hosts include Mrs. J D Cramer Mrs Phil Hartung and Mrs Lloyd Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Council
The
First Christian Church
Guy Converse
East Mabel
Converse
J. D. Cramer
Phil Hartung
Lloyd Arnold
Emery Park Women’s Club Meeting Set At Dayton Home
The Emery Park Women's club will meet Tuesday at 1 30 at the home of Mrs. John Dayton with Mrs Leonard Jones as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Park Women’s Club
John Dayton
Leonard Jones
Women sew for Red Cross at First Methodist Church
All women of the Women s Society of Christian Service will sew for the Red Cross and Bundles for Britain Tuesday morning from 8 30 to 12 at 300 North Main. The Red Cross sewing room there is air cooled for the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Red Cross
Britain
North Main
Stamp Club Meet At Ayres Home In Tucson
The Tucson Stamp club gathers Monday evening at 1830 East Third Street the home of Mr and Mrs W E Ayres. A social hour and philatelic games are planned. Dr Forrest R Shreve will exhibit Mexican revolutionary covers.
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Tucson Stamp Club
W. E. Ayres
East Third Street
Forrest R. Shreve
Women’s Society Lunch Program at University Methodist Church
The Women’s Society of Christ ian Service of the University Methodist church meets Tuesday at 1 PM for lunch at the church. After lunch, the Belle Bennett Circle presents a program on “Stewards of the Temple of God.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
University Methodist Church
Stewards of the Temple of God
Belle Bennett Circle
Government Heights Baptist Society to Meet at Pattie Robbins Home
The regular monthly meeting of the Government Heights Baptist Missionary society is set for 7 o'clock Tuesday evening at Mrs. Pattie Robbins home 407 West President Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Heights Baptist Missionary Society
Pattie Robbins
West
President Street
Government Heights
YWCA Pool Opens With Summer Activities Planned
Miss Arlene Borgquist becomes director of the YWCA swimming pool for summer operations. A full schedule covers classes for schoolgirls and adults, special groups for under eight, and recreational swimming for young adults. Plunge periods, private lessons by appointment, and seasonal hours are announced with closures on weekends and an opening registration tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Borgquist
Y.W.C.A
Miss Borgquist
University of Arizona Athletic Department
Herbert Gerhart
Association
Flavorful sandwich fillings with olives and pecans
Home Hints suggests chopped pimiento stuffed olives and broken pecans moistened with mayonnaise create a spreadable sandwich filling for rye or whole wheat bread. Grated cheese sprinkled on cooked white squash before serving enhances flavor and nutrition.
Chocolate Covered Molasses Chips Dessert Top Spread
Chocolate covered molasses chips are chopped or run through a food chopper to create a crunchy top spread for frozen or jellied desserts.
Pound of Chopped Meat Serves Four Portions
A single pound of chopped meat yields four portions. The note specifies portion sizing for meal planning and cooking.
Arizona Pair Wed In Garden Ceremony At Lobban Home
Friday evening ceremony in the Lobban garden joined Miss Margaret Gertrude Donaldson and Edward Elmo Bollinger Jr. The bride wore white chiffon with a fingertip veil and shower bouquet. best man was Edward Epps of Chicago. Attendants included Lucerne Smith. About 125 guests attended the reception. The couple plan summers in Kingman and winters in Chicago for Bollinger’s seminary studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethyl C. Lobban
Margaret Gertrude Donaldson
Lloyd C. Donaldson
Edward Elmo Bollinger, Jr
Bollinger
Kingman
R. S. Beal
First Baptist Church
Lobban Garden
Miss Donaldson
Lucerne Smith
Edward Epps
Chicago
Miss Smith
Mrs. Donaldson
Jesse Roy Jones
Aram Philibosian
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Tucson High School
University of Arizona
Dallas Theological Seminary
Texas
Phoenix Ceremony Marks U of A Graduate Bride
Former Miss Dorothy Reynolds wed George Elbridge Stetson in Phoenix at the bride’s sister’s home. Rev. Franklin Parker officiated. Reynolds was presented by her father Stephen Reynolds. The couple plans to reside in Phoenix after a honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Dorothy Reynolds
George Elbridge Stetson
University of Arizona
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Robert Culver
Franklin Parker
Prescott
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
California
Reynolds
Northwest Missouri State Teachers College
Arizona State Teachers’ College
Flagstaff
Chapter L. of
Stetson
Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Springs
Miss Brandt and Mr Geare Wed in Phoenix Saturday
Miss Genevieve Brandt and James Robert Geare wed at St. Francis Xavier church in Phoenix. The bride, a University of Arizona graduate, is the daughter of Mrs. Clarence Brandt. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Geare, is noted in radio work and serves as vice president of the Phoenix 20-30 club. The couple plans a home at 841 North Second Avenue after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas James Finley
Virginia Yost
Finley
University of Arizona
Dragoon
Ariz
Geyer
Genevieve Brandt
James Robert Geare
St. Francis Xavier Church of
Phoenix
Miss Brandt
Clarence Frederick Brandt
Mr. Brandt
Mr. Geare
James F. Geare
Lucia Stevenson
Geare
North Second Avenue
Phoenix Union High School
Phoenix Junior College
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Brophy College
Walter Winchell On Broadway Recalled Gayer Years and Greek Jokes
The column muses on frail mementoes of past years and the pull of nostalgia. It recalls two waifs who gained freedom to start anew and pivots to a risqué Greek joke about a husband in tights and the wife’s amused reaction.
Milton Berle Introduced to Jean Sab Bleu at Midnight
An informal dialogue recounts Milton Berle meeting Jean Sab Bleu late at night. Jean remarks on Berle’s humor as he teases whether the memory is correct. The exchange captures a playful moment between the two entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Berle
Jean
Bleu
Milton
A Pet Newsman Legend Passes By in Passing Parade
A jaded editor notes a newspaperman who watches the street from his window as neighbors drift past. He can offer a flower or a flower pot to mark the moment, a quiet benediction from a lifelong observer of the parade.
Critique of Percy Hammond on Mae West Image
The piece quotes a reviewer describing Mae West as a plump Circassian blonde with an ample figure and sore feet. It notes that her appeal to men seems puzzling and compares her to zoo exhibits, suggesting her male companions shower her with jewels and that she would be fed peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Hammond
Mae West
Washington Night Club Feature Highlights Local Baritone
A Washington night club column salutes baritone Jack Quigley for a Neptune interlude. He studied vice with noted tenor Reinald Werrenrath, showcasing his classical training and performance charisma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Colymm
Neptune
Jack Quigley
Vice
Reinald Werrenrath
The Bookseller’s Plates and Balancing Act Tale
A small time actor visits the Algonquin bookshop and asks for theatre memoirs. The clerk shows Daniel Frohman and Stanislavski titles, but the customer dismisses them as too thick. He explains his wife will juggle plates while balancing books on her head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Case
Algonquin
Daniel Frohman
Stanislawski
Sweet and Lovely Tito Guitar Tad at Camp Farewell
Mrs. Mesoofsky bids farewell to her drafted son Sam in a lighthearted note. She warns him to be punctual at camp so he does not keep breakfast waiting, hoping for a smooth transition to military life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito Guitar
Mesoofsky
Sam
Belmont maiden race joke and stray threats in a column
A humor piece recalls Vic Mature chatting with a horse at Belmont and a cartoonist's Nazi gag uncovering a deadly letter. The account notes a crank who threatened the editor, later arrested for a bat killing, and ends with a tongue in cheek chorus about oceans and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Mature
Belmont
Colyumist
Bisbee Bride Weds Clyde Gilman in Sunday Ceremony
In a double ring ceremony at First Methodist church Bisbee Miss Sara Catheryn Blevins became the bride of Clyde Gilman son of Warren. The altar featured palms and lilies while 200 guests attended. The couple’s families and affiliations are noted with education and employment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Daily Citizen
Sara Catheryn Blevins
R. C. Blevins
Paris
Texas
Clyde Gilman
George E. Gilman
Warren
First Methodist
William A. Strenkraus
Miss Blevins
Government Heights Baptist Missionary Society Meeting
Government Heights Baptist Missionary Society will meet at seven o'clock Tuesday evening in the church hall. Members plan to discuss upcoming outreach and local volunteer projects.
Appleby Family Summer Tour Through Canada to D.C.
Mr and Mrs Scott Appleby and their son Scott Jr depart for the summer visiting San Francisco Seattle Lake Louise Banff Canada en route to their Massachusetts avenue home in Washington D C They plan to return next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Appleby
Scott, Jr
San Francisco
Seattle
Lake Louise
Banff
Canada
Washington, D. C
Massachusetts Avenue
Mr and Mrs Leon Irwin Head to New Orleans for Summer
Mr Leon Irwin and Mrs Irwin of East Broadway depart for their New Orleans home to spend the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Irwin
East Broadway
New Orleans
Rosenstiel Family Plans Connecticut Summer Home Return
Mr. David Rosenstiel and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Rosenstiel left yesterday to return to New York City. They intend to visit again next fall and plan to reserve time this month for their Connecticut summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rosenstiel
Lewis Rosenstiel
New York City
Mrs. Rosenstiel
Connecticut
Wilcox Leaves Chicago for Pacific Coast Trip
Mr. Warren Wilcox, guest of Mrs. Ina T. Nixon and her daughter Miss Eleanor Nixon of 1227 North Euclid Avenue, departed yesterday for a short trip to the Pacific coast before returning home to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Wilcox
Ina T. Nixon
Eleanor Nixon
North Euclid Avenue
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Tucson Welcomes Return of Two Army Officers Wives
Expected to arrive in Tucson today from San Francisco are Mrs. Ernest W. Jones and Mrs. Paul Allen, wives of Army officers. They flew via SS President Washington from the Philippines where their husbands are in active service. Mrs. Jones plans stays in Tucson, Long Beach, or Denver. Mrs. Allen will visit her parents in Denver.
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Tucson
San Francisco
Ernest W. Jones
Dona Rae Howard
Paul Allen
Ruth Arntzen
Long Beach
R. M. Howard
Denver
Colo
Allen
J. L.arntzen
Valle Verde hosts Friday supper dance for Montgomery and Merryweather
Hosts Mr Everett Sholes and Mr Walter Holbrook welcomed guests to a supper dance at Valle Verde ranch near Tubac in honor of Miss Anne Montgomery of Tucson and Mr Hubert Merryweather of Tubac who will wed late this week in Tyrone.
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Valle Verde Ranch
Everett Sholes
Walter Holbrook
Anne Montgomery
Tucson
Hubert Merryweather
Tubac
Tyrone
N. M. Valle Verde
Sholes
Birthday Party Honors Sue Ellen Markins Eight
Mrs. Gladys R. Markins hosted Sue Ellen Markins eight birthday party at 1948 East Tenth Street. Guests included Donnie Lovel and Buddy Hiscox among others invited by Mrs. Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys R. Markins
East Tenth Street
Sue Ellen
Donnie Lovel
Buddy Hiscox
Harold
Poindexter Bride-to-Be In Grace Episcopal Ceremony
Miss Virginia Poindexter will wed Richard W Sprague Wednesday morning at Grace Episcopal church. Attendants include maid of honor Mrs John Judd and bridesmaids Mrs Straton Jones Hariette Martin and Lucille Harris. Best man is William Sprague. ushers are Henry Dahlberg Urban Derkum John Judd William Quesnell and Daniel Romero. The couple will reside in Los Angeles where Sprague works as an attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Poindexter
Grace Episcopal Church
Richard W Sprague
John Judd
Straton Jones
Napa
Calif
Sprague
Hariette Martin
Lucille Harris
William
Los Angeles
Henry Dahlberg
Urban Derkum
Marino, Calif
William Quesnell
Daniel Romero
Mr. Sprague
Local residents listed in Covington genealogical note
Ewoldt and daughters Betty Jane and Dorothy, Mrs. William Goff and daughter Shirley Ann, Billy Hancock, Marjorie Kinsey, Jack Kranz, Joanna, Jimmy and Dickey Markins and their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Dye and Bob Burhart of Covington Kentucky are named in a community record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewoldt
Betty Jane
Dorothy
William Goff
Shirley Ann
Billy Hancock
Marjorie Kinsey
Jack Kranz
Joanna
Jimmy
Dickey Markins
C. P. Dye
Bob Burhart
Covington
Haering Family Plans New York Meeting
Mrs. George J. Haering and her son George Haering Jr left yesterday for New York City as winter visitors. They will join Mr. Haering, a visa consul in Vigo Spain, and meet at their Huntington Station home in Long Island New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
George J. Haering
George Haering, Jr
Tucson Couple Guests Of Colonia Solana Residents
Former Tucson residents Mr and Mrs Charles Sporleder of Phoenix spent the week end as guests of Mr and Mrs William Hayden Fulton of Colonia Solana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Charles Sporleder
Phoenix
William Hayden Fulton
Colonia Solana
Amphitheatre Homemakers Plan Arizona Conference
The Amphitheatre Homemakers gathered at the club house for a pot-luck luncheon and discussions about the country life conference at the University of Arizona this month. Mrs Birdsall was named delegate. About 12 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Life
University of Arizona
Birdsall
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Willcox Tea
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Neil Ericson
Martha Stark
K. Riggs
Jess Armalong
Walter Armalong
Harry Armalong
John Riggs
William Riggs
Ida Riggs
Frank Stark
J. Stark
H. Stark
J. Stephenson
Epsie Durker
Sam Stephens
Florence Stevens
Bill Riggs
Kate Kykendall
Ethel Strickland
Naomi Jones
P. R. Collins
Ed. Riggs
Hunter Stratton
W. Hall
H. Detloff
A. L. Rix
Alec Armagnac
G. Holt
T. Huffman
H. P. Windsor
T. Rix
T. Fleetam
Gus Moore
Jess Moore
Olan Sims
Adebell Seney
Martin Gentry
Joe Sheehan
Lon Mayes
Maddox
Stark Riggs
Paul Riggs
Elerbie Riggs
Elmer
Harry Saxon
Aleen Whalen
Matt Misenheimer
Maggie Riggs
Tom Spafford
Frank Flanders
C. C. Edwards
Annie G. Jones
W. Simmons
F. Hurtado
Jack Daniels
L. J. Baileau
Ivy Gardner
Larry Duncan
Mrs. C. A. Williamson
Toastmistress Club
Ben D. Gross
Photo Service
Daily Reminder
YWCA
Marinello Beauty Salon
Santa Rita Hotel
Arizona
Mr. Bollinger
U. of A
Walter Winchell
Broadway
Don Wahn
Ers
Betty Lou Koby
Grace Breslin
Miss Robey
Miss Breslin
Barbara Ann Reed
Mary Lou Mayzine
Walter Sertic
Gilman
Bisbee High School
Arizona State College
Park Air College
St. Louis
Southwest Airways
Cash & Carry
Wallis
Cleaning Service
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Tucson Mountain
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University Gates
U8. A
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