Girls State Opens On University Campus
The 10th Girls State sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary in Arizona will host 182 girls from eight Tucson schools. For six days they will live in a self governed state elect officers and simulate government processes with lectures discussions and demonstrations from state authorities. Miss Nancy Babel of Phoenix will be governor and a banquet with top Arizona officials including Gov. E W McFarland will crown the event with a dance.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Arizona
Tucson
Biliies
Nancy Babel
Phoenix
Girls State
E. W. McFarland
Hadassah Groups Set Installation in Tucson
The Tucson Chapter and Evening Group of Hadassah hold a joint 8 p.m. installation at the Tucson Jewish Community Center with installing officer Mrs. Philip R. Besserman. Chapter president Mrs. Murray J. Shhiff and officers listed, delegates to the council named, followed by a reception.
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Tucson
Hadassah
Wamen’s Zionist Organization of America
Tucson Jewish Community Center
Philip R. Besserman
Murray J. Shhiff
William Levin
Joseph Hinds
Sidney Kaderlan
Jack Starr
Nathan Schneck
Albert Pearlman
Alex E. Weiss
Besserman
Louis Cohen
William Davidson
Weiss
Phillip
Installation for DAV Units Held
Installation of Officers of Disabled American Veterans Auxiliaries No 2 and 4 took place at 2 p.m. yesterday at 1730 N 1st Ave. Helen Bly was installed as commander of the two units with Theodora Wooden and Judith Peters as senior and junior vice commanders. Other officers include Harriet Roper chaplain Margaret Catlin treasurer Gertrude Snyder state executive committeewoman Lillian Godbout alternate state executive committeewoman and Corrie Williams Clara Brothers and Dela Matheny on the unit executive committee.
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1St Ave
Helen Bly
Theodora Wooden
Judith Peters
Harriet Roper
Margaret Catlin
Gertrude Snyder
Lillian Godbout
Elizabeth Morrissey
Dela Matheny
Clara Brothers
Corrie Williams
Civic Luncheon Listings for Tucson Clubs
Tomorrow two dozen local groups meet for noon luncheons at Sands Hotel Conquistador Kiwanis Club Monte Vista Inn and American Legion Legion Hall with organizers inviting attendance by members and the public.
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Old Pueblo Lions Club
Monte Vista Inn
A.M. Faure
City Planning and
Civitan Club of
Tucson
Sands Hotel
Conquistador Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Legion Hall
Greyhound Driver Receives 20 Year Safety Award
Joseph F. Helms of 1225 Smoot Drive, a Greyhound driver on the Tucson to El Paso route, clocked more than 1.5 million miles without a preventable accident and was honored with a certificate, uniform emblem and mantle clock.
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Joseph F. Helms
Smoot Dr
Tucson
el Paso
Greyhound Bus
Guide Dogs for the Blind Advisory Board Meets in San Francisco
Arizona members of the Guide Dogs for the Blind advisory board are expected to attend the annual meeting in San Francisco ending the 15th anniversary week. Board members from Arizona include Edgar Born, the Rev. George F Ferguson and Miss Peggy O Neall of Tucson. Twenty seven blind Arizonans have received free guide dogs.
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Arizona Advisory Board For
Guide Dogs For the Blind
San Francisco
West
Hawaii
Arizona
Edgar Born
George F. Ferguson
Peggy O’neall
Tucson
Civic Unity Dinner Set for Wednesday in Tucson
Atty. Gen. Robert Morrison will speak at the Tucson Council for Civic Unity dinner at the Dentons’ home in Catalina Foothills Estates. Morrison, longtime Arizona official, will discuss Civil Rights in Arizona. Reservations via Mrs. Kalish or Mrs. Lander Jr. with limited seats. dinner at 6 30 p.m. followed by the meeting.
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Robert Morrison
Tucson Council For Civic Unity
John H. Denton
Catalina Foothills Estates
Morrison
Arizona
A. A. Kalish
Clifton P. Lander Jr
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