Miss Bacon Weds Mr Macy in Family Ranch Ceremony
Betty Blossom Bacon and J H Dick Macy marry at 5 pm in Oracle California. Attendant Barbara Bacon and Maj Donald Haarman stand beside them as relatives describe ancestry from Chicago Pasadena and New York. The couple plans a New York honeymoon and home in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Bacon
Betty Blossom
J. H. Dick Macy
W. Kingsland Macy
Islet
Long Island
Oracle
Barbara Bacon
Macy
Maj
Donald Haarman
Joseph B. Bacon
Macomb
George W. Blossom
Chicago
Pasadena
Calif
Bacon
Porter
Farmington, Conn
Brownmoor School
Santa Fe
N. M
J. Henry Dick
New York City
George H. Macy
New York
W. Cary Potter
Islet Mg Island
Ensign W. Kingsland Macy, Jr
USNR
Roton School
Harvard Col
Asty Pudding Institute
Air Force
Ryan School Oferonautics
San Diego
Betty Blossom Bacon
Mr. Macy
Ben D. Gross
Listen World by Elsie Robinson on War and Marriage Reveries
Elsie Robinson reflects on coping with war while balancing marriage and selfhood. She discusses the urge to possess a spouse, the mystery of love, and the difficulty of truly knowing another person as she cites John Steinbeck’s Moon Is Down and a wife’s urge to shape her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steinbeck
Madame
Dreatea
Garden Club Maps Plans For Next Year
The Tuc son Garden club outlines plans for the coming season at a meeting led by program chair Mrs. Frank Boice. New departments Educational Extension and Garden Center were approved, with coordinators Kathryn Wilson and J J Bowen respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Garden Club
Frank Boice
Charles T. Vorhies
Board To Consider New Hospital Head
PHOENIX June 10 The state hospital for the insane board of control will consider appointing a permanent superintendent at its Saturday meeting. Dr B L Schuster has been acting superintendent since Dr O L Bendheim left for Army duty several weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
State Hospital For the Insane
Board of Control
B. L. Schuster
O. L. Bendheim
The Mystery of Privacy versus Lawn Care
A lighthearted quip contrasts concern for neighbors’ privacy with intrusive lawn romping. The speaker laments marauding readers who invade hidden nooks and crannies, noting the clash between curiosity and courtesy in a humorous 1942 King Features Syndicate line.
Miss Maryhelen Emmons Graduates From Emma Willard School
Miss Maryhelen Emmons daughter of Mrs L B Emmons of El Encanto Estates graduated from Emma Willard School in Troy New York on Monday She is a member of Kappa Kappa Tau and has participated in plays and school entertainments She also played varsity hockey during her junior and senior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryhelen Emmons
L. B. Emmons
el Encanto Estates
Emma Willard School
Troy
New York
Emmons
Kappa Kappa Tau
Davis Family Visits Son at Fort Bliss Cavalry
Mr and Mrs Arthur H Davis of 908 East Fourth Street have returned from El Paso where they visited their son Lieut Arthur Davis who is stationed with a cavalry division at Fort Bliss.
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Arthur H. Davis
East Fourth Street
el Paso
Lieut
Arthur Davis
Davis
Fort Bliss
Mrs De Meester Heads to West Coast Vacation
Mrs Enriquita De Meester left today for a two week trip visiting Los Angeles and San Francisco. She plans a stop to see her sister in Vallejo before returning home.
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Enriquita de Meester
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Vallejo
El Conquistador Hosts Davis Monthan Officers Dance
A semi formal program dance for privates and non commissioned officers from Davis Monthan Field was held at the El Conquistador hotel. The hall featured large yellow sunflower programs and green and white lighted tapers with spring flowers. Dancers from the Tucson School of the Dance entertained with Miss Sue Allen as master of ceremonies. Eighty guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Conquistador Hotel
Davis-Monthan Field
Tucson School of the Dance
Sue Allen
Summer School Dance at University of Arizona
An informal dance will be held Friday at 8:30 PM in the patio of Gila Hall at the University of Arizona. Bob Sencer serves as director of recreation for the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona
Gila Hall
Bob Sencer
Mrs Juliani Goes on Two Week Vacation to Prescott
Mrs Harry 0 Juliani leaves for a two week vacation in Prescott. She will stay with her sister Mrs Richard Merritt. Nancy and Jerry Juliani accompany their mother and attend a summer camp during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Juliani
Prescott
Richard Merritt
Nancy
Jerry
Highway transport powers U.S. food and freight movement
About 8 million Americans in over 48 000 communities rely entirely on highway transport for food and all freight and passenger movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Stage Door Canteen Nightlife in New York City
A vivid portrait of The Stage Door Canteen on West 44th Street with a mix of patrons including stylish youngsters, stage-door Johnnies waiting for dates from City College, Broadway movers socializing in after hours, bootblacks chatting in slang, and air raid sirens wailing as a mood of longing and distraction pervades the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. 44Th Street
23Rd Street
City College
Central Park hackman refuses to go half way around park
Street scene on 59th Street and Fifth Avenue. A cafe owner orders a hack driver to go halfway around the park, is refused. He switches to another hack, asking the front driver about a stubborn man who has driven hacks for 50 years, has $100,000 and tells everyone to go to hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
59Th Street
5Th Avenue
Central Park
Blacked-Out Pennsy Station and Silent City Nights
A fragmentary description contrasts a deserted Pennsy Station sheltering soldiers and sweethearts with a quiet plaza after midnight. It notes star performers burdened by fame, actresses amid summer fur, and urban scenes from Barren Island in Brooklyn reflecting stark contrasts in a modern metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barren Island
Brooklyn
USO distributes film tickets to service camps in city
The USO hands out theatre and cinema tickets to men at local camps and naval bases in alphabetical order to avoid favoritism. At Paramount Studios in Long Island City the letter L was reached and two ducats went to Carl Laemmle Jr. Young Laemmle owned Universal Pictures, and its sale made him a millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Paramount Studios
Long Island City
Carl Laemmle, Jr
Young Laemmle
Universal Pictures
The Art Studios in Greenwich Village In Nighttime City Scene
A vivid portrait of Greenwich Village art studios once stables with a big clock at 42nd Street and Eighth Avenue. Wee hours tick tock as planes over Central Park draw searchlights, loafers and charwomen in luxury buildings frame a damp city scene.
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Greenwich Village
42Nd Street
8Th Avenue
West Side
Central Park
Mickey McNamara and the Gangster Squad Chief
Describes Mickey McNamara once the city's most feared officer and head of the Gangster Squad. He accompanied his son to enlist, kissing him farewell as the troop train departed and tearfully confessed he hoped comrades wouldn’t view him as weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey McNamara
The Traffic Cop and The City at War's Quiet Moments
A vivid snapshot of wartime New York life in a late night scene. The piece notes a traffic officer delaying cars to rescue a distressed pigeon, workers and performers reeling home, gas shortages affecting the city, and bustling venues like the Roxy and City Hall stalls. It also highlights cultural touchstones from Broadway premieres to Chinatown newspapers and Cafe Society under wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
50Th Street
Husky Defense
Yankee Stadium
Youthful Duke Charged Coat Evidence in Court
In San Diego Robert Ollie Duke, a young Black man, appeared in court wearing the coat he was charged with stealing. The claimant identified the garment by sight, making the evidence decisive in the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
U.P
Robert Ollie Duke
Tucson League of Women Voters Plans Summer Sessions
The Tucson League of Women Voters after affiliating with the National League initiates a summer program. Meetings occur on the second and fourth Mondays at 10:30 in the Chamber of Commerce building. A study of candidates’ qualifications and tax programs will be led by Miss Louise Rennie starting June 22. New members are welcome to affiliate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson League of Women Voters
National League
Chamber of Commerce
League
Louise Rennie
League of Women Voters
U S Women’s Voluntary Services To Present Program Tonight
The U S Women's Voluntary Services announce a radio drama on the International Code at 9 45 tonight over station KVOA. Mrs Janet Childs is radio chairman with Mrs Hugh S Thompson author of the play. Cast includes Mrs Oliver Drachman Mrs Walter Clapp Harry Powers Charles Clark and others. production by Lester Farber. Two Morse Code classes run at Tucson High School with another starting next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KVOA
American Women’s Voluntary Services
Janet Childs
Hugh S. Thompson
Scribblers
Tucson Junior League
Mmes
Oliver Drachman
Walter Clapp
Harry Powers
Charles Clark
Rhea Didely
Patricia Corelli
Ben Slack
Owen Hewitt
John Brooks
Aimyr Kinnison
Lester Farber
Tucson High School
First Air Scout Squadron Chartered in Chelsea Mass
The Boston suburb of Chelsea grants the United States first air Scout charter to Squadron 15 of the Central Congregational Church. The unit, made up of senior Boy Scouts, focuses on ground training.
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Chelsea
Mass
Boston
United States
Central Congregational Church
YWDL Formal Dance Set for Thursday Evening at Pioneer
A Young Women's Defense League formal dance will be held at 8 oclock Thursday in the Pioneer hotel ballroom. Open to all soldiers and Army personnel, the event is sponsored by the league with the Chamber of Commerce. YWDL members may bring registered guests only. Two formal dances are planned each month, with dates to be announced. Regular dances occur every Wednesday and Saturday for Army personnel, with hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Defense League
Pioneer Hotel
League
Chamber of Commerce
Verna Yocum
Margaret Knight
Ed. Goyette
Roy Drachman
Mildred Loew
James Huston
Unemployment Benefits Plunge in Arizona May 1941
May 1941 unemployment benefits in Arizona totaled 62,883 dollars, the lowest since the program started in 1938, according to Bruce Parkington director of the employment security commission. Earlier highs and later figures show the range from 246,406 in March 1938 to 58,944 in April 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Employment Security Commission of Arizona
Bruce Parkington
Lightning Calculator Defined as Rapid Problem Solver
A lightning calculator is described as a person who performs mathematical problems with exceptional speed, using swift mental calculation and rapid arithmetic execution to produce answers in moments.
Damien Club Meeting Planned for 8 Tonight at All Saints
The Damien club will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in All Saints church to plan curtains for a day room for servicemen. Those attending should bring thimble scissors and needles.
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Damien
All Saints Church
White Shrine
Charles McCarty
North Sixth Avenue
Presidents and families to picnic at Wetmo pool
The Georgia M. Sargent P. Presidents and their families will be entertained by President Mrs. Mary Min assisted by Mrs. Grace Mayes at 6 o clock Friday. The event at Wetmo swimming pool asks members to bring table service.
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Georgia M
Morgan McDermott Unit No 7 Legion Officers Install
The Morgan McDermott Unit No 7 American Legion auxiliary meets Thursday at the Legion auditorium for installation of newly elected officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan McDermott
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auditorium
Oil Reserve Estimate for United States in 1942
It is estimated that proved crude oil reserves in the United States on January 1, 1942, total 19,689,296,000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Garden Club
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Essick
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North Main
U.S. War
Tidmarsh
Walter Winchell
Daily Mirror
King Features
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George Raft
Mack Grey
Lindy’s
Reuben
Sixth Avenue
City Hall
Chinese Gazette
Mott Street
Chinatown
Cafe Society
Tom Inglis
N. Stone
Scientific
Doreen Beauty Salon
E. Congress
Cosmopolitan
Faith Baldwin
Washington
U. S. Women's Voluntary Services
AIR Scout
Daily Reminder
Gabardine
N. Tyndall
F. Third
U.S. War Savings
Arizona
Tucson
Verna E. Yocum
Coca-Cola
P. S
Coca-Cola Company
Crystal Coca-Cola Bottling CO
N. Sixth Ave
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