Party For Children By Business And Professional Women
The Arizona Children's home will host a party at 6 30 PM Thursday for its residents. The Business and Professional Women's club invites attendees to a picnic supper in the patio gardens at 2700 South Seventh Avenue. Kenneth C. Thomas and the Davis Monthan band provide accordion music. Mrs. P H Ross will preside and announce 1944 45 committee chairs. Reservations via Mrs. Marjorie Gay and Miss Emily Turek are due by Tuesday.
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Arizona Children's Home
Business and
Professional Women's Club
South Seventh Avenue
Kenneth C. Thomas
Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Davis-Monthan
P. H. Ross
Marjorie Gay
Emily Turek
Star in Their Fingers Inspires Quiet Lives of Labs and Love
A reflective tribute to everyday workers who sustain progress through stubborn toil. From humble mothers and exhausted fathers to unseen drudges, the piece honors those who quietly pursue large, luminous goals with little reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer Garson
Madame Curie
Poland
France
The
Sorbonne
VFW Auxiliary to Host Spanish Dinner at Masonic Temple
The Ladies of Auxiliary post 549 Veterans of Foreign Wars plan a Sunday dinner at the Masonic Temple to raise funds for the national veterans relief. Tucson post quota is $8,000 as the national home in Michigan reports 78 blue stars and two gold stars for this war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Auxiliary Post
Masonic Temple
National Fund
Tucson
Eton Rapids
Mich
Mary. Sharp
Anna Bruce
Jessie Thompson
Evangeline Arquedes
Annabelle Gendron
Flora Evans
Dorothy Myers
Louise Bagwell
Marie Claunch
Margaret Borden
Magdeline Calbaletto
Virginia Ewing
Ennabelle Hubbel
Irene Liles
Edna Morris
Lillian Rojeski
Mattie Hellman
Mabel White
Katherine Martin
Mary Sharp
Sarah Calbaletto
Bernice McNay
Ona Wheeler
Erlinda Clauser
Kathleen Claunch
Carmen Rios
Ada Deever
Louise Ballas
Carenna Ward
Tucsonians Meet In South Pacific
Five brother and sister reunions occurred recently in the Southwest Pacific area. Pfc Lucy Robles and Pvt Salvador Robles of Tucson, Arizona, were brought together after the landing of the first women’s Army corps group assigned to the sector. The meetings were arranged by the Red Cross. The Robles family home is 625 South Herbert Street, Tucson. Another son Pvt Rudy Robles was fighting in the area and could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southwest Pacific
Lucy Robles
Salvador Robles
Tucson
Ariz
War Department
Red Cross
R Robles
South
Herbert Street
Rudy Robles
Canteen Course Completed By Red Cross Workers
The Red Cross canteen course led by Mrs. Richard Canning at Red Cross headquarters is now complete. Certificates are recommended for Miss Gwen Beck and other trainees including Almyna Benton Carol Biggleston Caroline Brady Margaret Fast Alice Gibbs Lillian Gross Edith Sykes Ruth Tackett Patricia Utzman Edna Mae Ward Jo Margaret Wilson Edna Brewer Edith Cardell James Cassidy John Donahue Barbara Elmquist Anne Foxstein Grayce Gibson Mercedes Gould Edith Tovrea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Richard Canning
Gwen Beck
Almyna Benton Carol Biggleston
Caroline Brady
Margaret Fast
Alice Gibbs
Lillian Gross
Edith Sykes
Ruth Tackett
Patricia Utzman
Edna Mae Ward
Jo Margaret Wilson
Edna Brewer
Edith Cardell
James Cassidy
John Donahue
Barbara Elmquist
Anne Foxstein
Grayce Gibson
Mercedes Gould
Edith Tovrea
Fought the Fight and Kept the Faith
A concise memorial fragment reflects on steadfast faith and a spiritual spark said to endure beyond death. The line echoes wartime valor and religious resolve from a 1944 context.
Socially Speaking Hostesses Honor Mrs Holmes at Shower
Mrs George Pottorff and Miss Anna June Pottorff hosted a surprise shower for Mrs W T Holmes Saturday afternoon at 2027 East Hawthorne. Mrs Jean Richards of 428 South Fourth Street will entertain house guest Mrs Nancy Braisted of San Diego next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pottorff
Anna June Pottorff
W. T. Holmes
East
Hawthorne
Jean Richards
South Fourth Street
Nancy Braisted
San Diego
Calif
Marschs Attend Tucson Graduation of Beverly Marsch
Mr and Mrs Robert Marsch and their two sons Robert Jr and Raymond visited their relatives Mr and Mrs Ray Marsch at 1811 East Fourth in Tucson to celebrate Beverly Marsch's graduation from Tucson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marsch
Robert, Jr
Raymond
Ray Marsch
East Fourth
Tucson
Marsch
Beverly
Tucson girl heads to Connecticut for 11 week accounting course
Miss Betty Wheaton of Tucson sails to Connecticut for an 11 week accounting course. She will travel via Pittsburgh and Washington DC on the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Wheaton
Tucson
Connecticut College
Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Shower Held For Mrs Ellinwood At Miss Doris Born Home
Miss Doris Born hosted a last night shower at 2433 East Third for Mrs Ellinwood. Guests included Mrs Frances Hallett, Mrs Margaret Magness, Miss Ann Stovall, Miss Betty Grove, Miss Jane Williamson, and Miss Marian Mc Kale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Born
East Third Street
Ellinwood
Frances Hallett
Margaret Magness
Ann Stovall
Betty Grove
Jane Williamson
Marian McKale
Navy Mother's club meeting postponed to further notice
The regular meeting of the Navy Mother's club scheduled for June 12 is postponed. Members are asked to attend flag day services at the university stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mother’s Club
Tucson
B.P.O.E
University Stadium
Close rivals in bid for attorney general
Attorney Joseph McDonough faces opposition from rivals John Bacus and Harrigan who share a building and offices across the hall as the Democratic nomination campaign heats up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joseph McDonough
John Bacus
Harrigan
Informal Rites Unite Tucsonians
At Trinity Presbyterian Church in Tucson Miss Helen Jean Brandes daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert F Brandes of Moline NL became the bride of Howard Leroy Rowan son of Mr and Mrs Howard W Rowan of 522 North Tucson Boulevard. Dr Roy Wollam officiated and Mrs Martina Powell played. The couple will reside at 1725 East Blicklidge Drive.
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Trinity Presbyterian Church
Helen Jean Brandes
Albert F. Brandes
Moline
Howard Leroy Rowan
Howard W. Rowan
North
Tucson Boulevard
Roy Wollam
Martina Powell
Ave Maria
C. R. Stull
Yuma
Ariz
Stull
University of Arizona
Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co
Rowan
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity
Firestone Company
Tucson
East Blicklidge Drive
Chambers and Wellman wed in home ceremony
Sarah Margaret Chambers and Rex Denham Wellman were married at the bride’s sister’s home, Mrs. Mitchel Gil, 1048 North Second Avenue. Rev. R. H. Tharp of the Southern Baptist church officiated. They will be at home after June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Margaret Chambers
Rex Denham Wellman
Mitchel Gil
North Second Avenue
R. H. Tharp
Southern Baptist Church
Mrs. Wellman
Cover vegetables lightly to protect minerals and vitamins
Cooking vegetables with little to no water preserves minerals and vitamins. The method reduces nutrient loss, keeps flavors intact, and supports healthier meals. Use steaming, sautéing, or quick blanching as preferred techniques.
Rug Care Advice: Rotate Rugs To Even Wear
To distribute wear evenly across rug sizes, rotate the rug periodically. Turning the rug helps reduce pattern fading and fiber flattening, extending life and maintaining appearance. This simple habit suits both large and small mats in home interiors.
Grapefruit Juice Tops Vitamin C Content in Canned Juices
A University of Arizona study finds canned grapefruit juice highest in ascorbic acid among 29 tested juices, with production dominance over orange and lemon. Grapefruit tops tomato juice by near twofold, and other juices vary in vitamin C levels.
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Arizona
California
University of Arizona
Margaret Cammack Smith
Smith
Earliest European Tea Reference Emerges at Century’s End
A scholarly note traces tea’s first appearance in European literature to the late 16th century, indicating an early link between the beverage and continental writing.
Girl Scout Day Camp Registration Nears Close
Registration for the Girl Scout day camp will close Monday. The camp capacity is 300 and the current total reaches 282 with ill members promised entry. Mrs John Ramsden leads the intermediate group 10 to 17 with 174 members and Mrs H Clark Souers oversees Brownies totaling 108.
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John Ramsden
H. Clark Souers
Katherine Kitchen
Old Pueblo Bridge Luncheon Hosts Helen Garver
Mrs. W. T. Holmes entertained at a Friday bridge luncheon at the Old Pueblo club. Guest of honor was Mrs. Helen Garver visiting her daughter Mrs. J. E. Nordin before returning to Springfield Ohio. Attendees included Mmes Klein Kerr Rainsford Inman King Leinenkugle Sanders Ronaldson Garver Knudson Nordin Yourie vitch and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Holmes
East Speedway
Old Pueblo Club
Helen Garver
Canada Remains Top Asbestos Producer Worldwide
Canada continues as the leading producer of asbestos, maintaining its position at the forefront of global output. Major mines supply the industry, with policies and market demand shaping future production levels.
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Canada
Shower Honors Mrs. W. Adams at Riverside Event
Co-hostesses Mrs Ray Marsch and Mrs Beverly Marsch hosted a bridal shower for Mrs William L Adams formerly Mary Margaret Henderson on a Wednesday evening at 1811 East Fourth Street. Guests included Mrs H LeRoy Kinser Mrs C R Smith Mrs R L Henderson and Mr William L Adams plus several others and bridesmaids Jackie West Lois Hubbard Louise Helfinstine Natalie Hellman Carrie Mae Hoff Doris Helbig Dorothy Henderson and Bobbie Ruth Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Marsch
Beverly Marsch
William L. Adams
Mary Margaret Henderson
East Fourth Street
Mmes. H. LeRoy Kinser
C. R. Smith
R. L. Henderson
William N. Ramron
Leo Mulhall
Jackie West
Lois Hubbard
Louise Helfinstine
Natalie Hellman
Carrie Mae Hoff
Doris Helbig
Dorothy Henderson
Bobbie Ruth Henderson
Weekend USO Activities Highlight Social Series
This weekend features dances bridge parties meetings games and buffet suppers at various USO venues. tonight at 8 the Davis Monthan chapel temple and synagogue hold services while the YWDL hosts a downtown USO dance. At 8:30 the patio at the 12th avenue USO hosts dancing. Tomorrow at 2 the downtown USO hosts voice recordings and at 6 the Davis Monthan radio show on KVOA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Davis-Monthan
YWDL
12Th Avenue
Davis- Monthan
KVOA
Winifred Primm
Scout troops under American Legion sponsorship total 3500
A report notes that 3,500 Boy Scout troops are sponsored by the American Legion nationwide. The figure highlights the Legion's widespread youth program support and organizational reach.
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The
American Legion
Commissioner Asked To Ascertain Rail Lands
U S Sen Ernest W McFarland asked O C Williams state land commissioner to identify lands now owned by railroads in Arizona The goal is to amend a bill to relieve government rates for war The amendment would transfer the lands to the state and restore state selected lands that were not patented
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
U. S
Ernest W. McFarland
O. C. Williams
McFarland
Senate
Williams
Government awards over one million to new child care projects
More than $1,000,000 in Lanham act funds have been allotted to fund new child care initiatives. The grants will support improving access and quality of care across multiple programs and locations.
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P. W
Arizona Chidren
Elsie Robinson
Dobek
Marana
Marana Army Airfield
Basic Flying School
Chapel of the Desert
Air Wac
Tina Marie O'Brien
Los Angeles
Melita Hass
New York
Bernice A. Smiga
Washington Courthouse
Dorothy V. Hulsing
Everett
Wash
Smiga
Hulsing
England
O'Brien
Copenhagen
Pvt
Hass
AAF
VFW
National Fund For Care of Orphans
South Pacific
Daily Reminder
Georgia M. E
LS B & E
Joe G. Blaise
Pima County
Women’s Republican Club
Republican
H. L. Rowan
Rex Wellman
Pralia
Langers
Pennington
Old Pueblo
Pebeco
Pete
W. Adams
Willkie
Vic Griffith
N. Campbell
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