Weddings and engagements announced this week
Miss Lillian Fears wed Fred Dean at St. Philip's in the Hills with Rev. C. E. Huntington officiating. The couple plans to live in Alturas California. Also an informal ceremony joined Miss Betty Light and Lieut Max Moe at Hedrick chapel. The brides wore pale blue and pink ensembles. Additional marriages include Miss Mary Grace and Lieut Frank McMillan at the Chapel of the Palms Phoenix. Engagements include Lois Amster to Lieut Wilmer Harper and Mary Louise Green to Capt Albert Murray Cate with weddings planned for June 24 in Phoenix and Luke Field attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Fears
Fred Dean
St. Philip’s
Hills
C. E. Huntington
John Phillips
Jucson
Moe-Light
Betty Light
Max E. Moe
Hedrick Chapel
First Methodist Church
Frank S. Williams
A. T Light
Phoenix
Emilie Pauli
Nancy Rhuart
Raymond Lightner
Charles Mickle
A. T. Light
E. D. Light
University of Arizona
Miss Light
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Sigma Alpha Iota
Lieut
Moe
Theta Chi Fraternity
University Players
Mansfeld Junior High School
Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kas
Mary Grace
R. E. Grace
Frank McMillan
Luke Field
Charles S. McMillan
Pomona
Calif
Chapel of the Palms
First Presbyterian Church, Phoenix
George W. Patterson
Maxine Grace
Stewart Eck
Westward Ho
Grand Canyon
California
McMillan
Phoenix Union High School
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Stanford
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Army Air Force
Harper-Amster
Harry Amster
Lois
Wilmer Harper
Miss Amster
Phoenix High School
Alpha Phi Sorority
Alpha Epsilon Honorary Commercial Society
Harper
Army
Delta Chi
Camp Gordon
Cate-Green
Joseph Childs Green
Mary Louise
Albert Murray Cate
Alvin McKnight Cate
Plainfield
Cate
St. Francis Xavier Chapel
Hilary E. Hill
OSB
Miss Green
Jokake School For Girls
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Capt Cate
University of Vermont
Randolph and
Kelly Fields
Anniversary For Fiftieth Year Married
The fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of William E. Hale to Gertrude Phillips Hale, June 1 1892 at Watertown Tennessee, was celebrated at their home in Tucson Arizona. The couple have a daughter Julia Hale Kimbell and two grandsons Farris Jr and William Kimbell. Music was provided by local performers at a reception for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas Home
Mary Sprague English
Mrs. Lucas
Alturas
Calif
William E. Hale
Gertrude Phillips Hale
Watertown
Tenn
East Indo Street
Marian Bussingotn
Alice Getzweiller
Farris Kimbell
Ruth Petty
Campaign to Wear Slacks Is Started in California
California girls push for the right to wear trousers to work. Despite wins in two state departments, they meet opposition from Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron who urges fighting enemies with their own clothes. Widespread stocking costs and shortages spark ideas from Ginger Alten of San Francisco. Proposed ideas include socks and sport shoes as alternatives and, if shortages persist, wearing shorts at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fletcher Bowron
Los Angeles
Bowron
Ginger Alten
San Francisco
Auxiliary to Veterans Picnic at Mission Pool
The Tucson Cactus Chapter 42 Disabled American Veterans auxiliary held a Sunday picnic at the Mission pool with many members attending including P. D. Coleman Edgar D. Neal Malcolm Huff H R Dillender Charles Barrett William Berry Worthy Harris C C Craig Edward F. Weil and others. Dolly Young was named to be installed as commander at the next meeting to be held Wednesday evening at the Weil home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Cactus
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Mission Pool
Messrs
Mmes
P. D. Coleman
Edgar D. Neal
Malcolm Huff
H. R. Dillender
Charles Barrett
William Berry
Worthy Harris
C. C. Craig
Edward F. Weil
William H. Morrow
Grady Young
E. A. Gendron
Thomas H. Adams
A. F. Offley
Joseph Bolton
Ian MacLaren
Ali Dondich
Simon Radzik
F. R. Houchin
William A. Burns
E. R. Page
Johnny Bovis
Frank Bugbee
Emil Edlund
E. M. Bushee
Paul Greene
C. Tony
George A. Wickstrom
W. J. Schober
Harvey
Marian K. David
William Hussar
Elsa Hanna
Joye Freeman
Mary Coleman
Phil Coleman
Helen Dillender
Mary Westrip
Joe Carpenter
Herbert Dillender
Peggie Craig
Martha Craig
Thomas H. Adams, Jr
Florence Adams
Calvin M. Weil
Mabel Neal
Dolly Young
Mildred Craig
Alafair Huff
Myrtle Dillender
Loretta Morrow
Ruth Adams
Ethel Lauhscher
Ada Offley
Grace R.weil
Weil
Walter Winchell On Broadway 1942 Notes
Newswire gossip notes from Walter Winchell on Broadway dated 1942 cover Jackie Cooper and Bonita Granville wedding plans Helen Ford betrothal to Clif ford Stillman Ethel Barrymore's son Sammy Colt Angela White Tallulah Bankhead suit Norma Shearer Sun Valley marriage J Van Heusen inspiration Etheline Polly Lepke appeal date Jane Withers Fox contract change Georgie Tapps wedding delay Burlesque scene in Chicago bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Cooper
Bonita Granville
Helen Ford
Motor Car Tribe
Clifford Stillman
Fort Bragg
Ethel Barrymore
Sammy Colt
Angela White
Tallulah Bankhead
Vi Bradley
Happy Felton
Baltimore
Norma Shearer
Sun Valley
Idaho
Graham McNamee
Ziegfeld
President Hotel
J. van Heusen
Etheline Polly
Hollywood
Willard Keefes
Boswell
Lepke
Jane Withers
Fox
Georgie Tapps
Joan Merrill
New York
Chicago
Barbra Hull Swindled by Fake AP Staffer in Heist
Barbara Hull, a chorus performer in Sons o Fun, was duped by a man posing as an Associated Press staffer who kept her wrist watch for repairs and vanished. Public sympathy ran for convicted Madeline Webb amid editor complaints over critical stories. Two suspects in Boston were nabbed for passing ersatz checks while Leo Durocher threatened a sportswriter. Broadway was dark due to George M. Cohan’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Hull
Associated Press
Irv Berlin
Mandy
Madeline Webb
Norma Taylor
Boston
Brooklyn
Leo Durocher
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Latin American songs trend inspires nightclub scene
Clubgoers are urged to become acquainted with Latin American songs as presidents plan visits. Rica Martinez, touted as the era’s most eye-catching gal, headlines at Havana Madrid. The LeMaires, Peggy Newton, reconcile for their tots while Hildegarde recovers from a hospital stay. Al Schacht teams with Betty Green for performances and Melody Twins sing Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree and Long Long Ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin Americas
Rica Martinez
Havana-Madrid
J. LeMaires
Peggy Newton
Hildegarde
al Schacht
Betty Green
Queen Mary Ensemble
Melody Twins
Noted Rat Pack and Fashion Flings Spoof Coast to Coast
Ruth Chatterton and ex husband Ralph Forbes confuse midtowns with a third party. A producer plans kiddie gas masks featuring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Australian versus American gals cabled to Australian papers. Dan Savage engaged to Babs Whitney. Kay Williams travels to the coast for a screen test. Red Skelton song likeness sparks Columbia show dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Chatterton
Ralph Forbes
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
Dan Savage
Brown Univ
Babs Whitney
Kay Williams
Huntington Hartford
Coast Guard
Columbia
Red Skelton
Muriel Gray to be kept by Lads at Music Hall
Muriel Gray is to be caught four times daily by Nicholas Oaks at the Music Hall and kept for keeps later this week. Equity sues Jessel over a stranded Chicago show with bandleader blamed. Howard Reillys in August. Elmer Rice becomes a grandfather in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Gray
Nicholas Oaks
Music Hall
Vichysoisse
de Gaullesoisse
Storque
Equity
Jessel
Chicago
Howard Reillys
Jean Harrington
H. Adamson
Ronnie Cunningham
Billy Rose
Armando’s
Elmer Rice
My Sister Eileen Dimout Opens Broadway Film Night
Elizabeth Fish and Whitney Tower dismiss politics as dull while the showbiz crowd previews My Sister Eileen as Broadway joins a dimout. Marguerite Chapman of Submarine Raider attracts attention, and Medicos warn Fred Astaire to pace his dancing. Rumors swirl about Constance Worth’s Beverly Hills curb service. A wealthy munitions heir touts Marla Harrington as dynamite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen
Broadway
Elizabeth Fish
Whitney Tower
H. Payne Whitney
Lawrence Parks
Magim
Marguerite Chapman
Medicos
Fred Astaire
Constance Worth
Geo. Brent
Beverly Hills
Marla Harrington
Fragmented Hollywood Romance Gossip and Wartime Nods
Read as a playful montage of celebrity romances and showbiz chatter. Mentioned names include Freddie Bartholomew Rita Quigley Helen Kay Doris Dowling Eve Whitney Kenny Gardner and Guy Lombardo. A sly aside links Australia First to treason stories and notes the Wenner-Gren estate Shangri La in Nassau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddy Bartholomew
Rita Quigley
Hollywoods
Cass Franklins
Helen Kay
Fredric Kaplan
Doris Dowling
Kenny Gardner
Guy Lombardo
Conover
Eve Whitney
Suzie
Suzie Cupiding
Australia
Goering
Goebbels
Shangri-La
Axis
Talent for Dying Forward to Democracy
Reader Elsie Robinson reflects on courage and change as essential to democracy. The piece extols dying daily through sacrifice and growth, urging fearless living, renouncing fear, and embracing tomorrow's challenges with gallantry.
Ice Cream Social Planned by St. Margaret's Guild
The Grace Episcopal church group hosts an old fashioned ice cream social at 7:30 PM Wednesday in the garden of Mrs. Tom Christian, 506 East First Street. Guild members in gay nineties dress will lead games and songs. Lucella Sieberts coordinates. Proceeds benefit St. Margaret's Guild. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Guild
Grace Episcopal Church
Tom Christian
East First Street
Lucella Sieberts
YWCL Holds Monthly Meet at YWCA
The Young Women's Defense League will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 tonight at the Y W C A. Patricia Campbell, president, will preside. Executive council members are asked to meet at 6 45 at the Y W C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Defense League
League
Patricia Campbell
Executive Council
Ben Krent
Prayer for Strength Facing Death on Battlefield
A solemn speaker offers a prayer to endure whatever lies ahead whether within a home or on a foreign battlefield. The plea asks for heart strength amid the looming presence of death. Amen.
Kerrs to Pasadena as Kerr attends California Savings and Loan convention
Mr and Mrs Alfred F Kerr of El Encanto Estates depart tomorrow for Pasadena California. They plan several coast days while Mr Kerr attends a convention of the California Savings and Loan league. Miss Louise Simons of Kansas City Missouri wed Charles Wetterman of Long Beach California in a May 25 ceremony. They will reside in Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred F. Kerr
el Encanto Estates
Pasadena
Calif
Mr. Kerr
California Savings and Loan League
Louise Simons
Kansas City
Charles Wetterman
Long Beach
H. LeRoy Kinser
First Christian Church
Doris Desting Heads to Los Angeles Visit
Miss Doris Desting left Tucson Monday morning to spend several weeks visiting friends in Los Angeles, seeking a pleasant respite away from daily routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Desting
Tucson
Los Angeles
Lieutenant Ward visits Tucson parents after service
Lieut. Jack Ward a former University of Arizona student, visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ward in Tucson last week. Ward serves as a navigator in the Army Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ward
University of Arizona
J. J. Ward
Tucson
Lieut
Ward
Army Air Forces
Priscilla Sanders Stars in Letters to Lucerne in Boston
Priscilla Sanders of Tucson will lead Erna Schmidt's Letters to Lucerne in Boston on June 4. Sanders, an honor graduate of Leland Powers School of the Theatre, performs as part of the school's commencement program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Sanders
Phyllis M. Sanders
Tucson
Erna Schmidt
Lucerne
Boston
Miss Sanders
Leland Powers School of the Theatre
Thomas Couple Visit Parents in Tucson over Weekend
Mr and Mrs J Harold Thomas visited Mrs Thomas parents Mr and Mrs J F McKale in Tucson over the weekend and returned to their home in Phoenix Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harold Thomas
Betty McKale
Mrs. Thomas
J. F. McKale
Tucson
Phoenix
Family trip to Kansas City Kansas with relatives
Mrs. Faye Brown and her two daughters Pat and Virginia left to visit her sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lewis in Kansas City Missouri. Their niece Shirley Morrow who has just finished her freshman year at the university accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Brown
Pat
Virginia
Mrs. Brown
Tom Lewis
Kansas City
Shirley Morrow
University
Keeth sisters travel to Los Angeles for visit
Miss Dorothy Keeth and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence left Tuesday for Los Angeles where Mrs. Lawrence will live. Keeth teaches at Roskruge elementary. Lawrence has visited Tucson and sister Katherine Keeth for two weeks, and the three sisters visited their father A. E. Keeth in Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Keeth
Ralph Lawrence
Los Angeles
States Denied Right To Tax Sales By Army Posts
The Supreme Court ruled that states cannot tax merchandise sold in Army post exchanges within their borders. In two cases a post commander challenged South Carolina taxes on post canteen sales, and Standard Oil sought refunds for taxes on gasoline sold at Army posts. Justice Black delivered the unanimous decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
South Carolina
California
Hugo L. Black
Additional ore buying depots organized for chrome and manganese
The Metals Reserve company announces seven more buying depots to collect chrome and manganese ores in truck or wagon loads. New depots will be in Phoenix Arizona Auburn California Tracy California Salida Colorado Butte Montana Battle Mountain Nevada Deming New Mexico. Existing depots at Yreka California Seneca Grants Pass and Soquille Oregon already operate. A lower ore content standard is adopted 35 percent instead of 40 percent and a $3 per ton penalty on unbriquetted concentrates is removed. Payment starts after delivery and analysis of ten tons or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Metals Reserve Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Phoenix
Ariz
Auburn
Tracy
Calif
Salida
Colo
Butte
Mont
Battle Mountain
Nev
Deming
N. M
Yreka
Seneca
Grants Pass
Soquille
Ore
Big mouths small appetites for hippos and whales
Hippos and whales both have large mouths but eat only small prey. The hippopotamus consumes reeds and river grasses while the whale feeds on small crustaceans.
Toy rubber use totals for military vehicles
The report states that toys and novelties used significant rubber last year, enough to outfit 8000 two and a half ton trucks for the Army or 40,000 half-tonners.
Conway Wins Loses In Same Case In Arizona Supreme Court
Phoenix June 2 Atty Gen Joe Conway lost and won in the same supreme court opinion. The court ruled that 5431 dollars received by the state hospital for the insane from federal funds and private citizens for patient treatment belongs to the general fund. Conway sought to recover the money for the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Joe Conway
Supreme Court
State Hospital
General Fund
Conway
Joe Hunt
Hunt
Henry D. Ross
Former Tucsonian Cited for Gallantry in Navy Action
Lee Thomas McHugh, formerly of Tucson, was cited for gallantry in action for his role in the Marshall Islands attack February 1. Meridan Mississippi reports say he was advanced from aviation radioman first class to aviation chief radioman at age 21, becoming one of the Navy’s youngest chief petty officers.
Amateur Camp Shows Planned by University Figures
Amateur talent from armed forces camps will be directed by Peter Marroney of the University of Arizona drama department and Oscar Colcaire of the music department. A meeting for talent is set at 8 p m Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce building to catalog performers for summer encomps. The first show is a water carnival at the Municipal golf course swimming pool with cooperation from the Magicians' Society led by James Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Marroney
University of Arizona
Oscar Colcaire
J. R. Batchelor
Federal Security and Recreation
Tucson Coordinating Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Marroney
Colcaire
James Sanders
Magicians’ Society
Not So Large in the Solar System Perspective
The earth, though vast to us, seems a mere speck in the solar system. Outer planets like Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto, Saturn, and Uranus would scarcely notice us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solar System
Jupiter
Neptune
Pluto
Saturn
Uranus
Tucson Senior High Graduate Noted City Figure
Tucson Daily Citizen notes a 1937 Tucson Senior High School graduate who is well known in the city for his achievements and public presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Daily Citizen
Tucson Senior High School
City
Island named Curacao liqueur from Seville oranges
Curacao, named after a West Indies island, is produced from Seville oranges imported for liqueur making. The fruit's distinct rind flavors the beverage, yielding a bright orange notes profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Curacao
Seville
Spain
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Grace
Arizona
Marana
Auxiliary TO Veterans
Walsh
Walter Winchell
Daily Mirror
King Features
Reg
U.S. Patent Office
Elsie Robinson
William Winter
Tucson Fertilizer CO
St. Margaret’s Guild
YWCL
YWCA
Reilly
Undertakers
Verna E. Yocum
N. Stone
Tucsonian
Winter
Borden Co
Borden
Genesee
Mrs. Winter
Borden’s
HEMO
Bordens
V. Mince Meat
Borden’s Eagle
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