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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

4

Many Women Assist Work Of Red Cross In Tucson Chapter

The Tucson Red Cross Volunteer Service reports broad support from local groups over six months. Sewing and mending for the Pima County Preventorium and six shipments of War Relief garments have been sent to eastern headquarters. New groups join to make War Relief garments as outputs double next week.

Tucson American Red Cross Volunteer Service Pima County Red Cross A. L. Massey East Fourth Street Nellie Kemp Red Cross Volunteer Service Register Latter Day Saints Relief Society Leslie Clawson L. V. Clawson Kenneth Haymore Logan Brinkhall May McCall R. Goodman Peter Martinson Carl Goodman Grant Goodman L. P. Gordon A. B. Ballantyne A. G. Kimball L. E. Holliday Hazeltine Benner L. B. Pyper A. G. McCall Henry Zipf King Blum Mets Mildred Loew M. E. Hosler DePuey John Stillman Parris Eula Cook Eleanor McKilvey Gertrude Filer George Darnell Meade Clyne Methodist Church Emma Bell Katherine Forderer Bryant Miner Dolores Howatt Sidney Smith J. Chestorey Patterson Ballard University Methodist J. P. Wood Tom Mooney P. H. Sanford Cummings Lutheran Church Angeline Melgren Dorcas Society Frank Block Nic Erdahl Rank Dean Frost Jack Shade Wm. Pepper Herman Oberfield

Kid Party Planned by Theta Rho Club Tomorrow

The Theta Rho girls club will host an old fashioned kid party tomorrow evening as part of a summer series. Members and guests will dress as youngsters with hair bows and short skirts. Games and refreshments are planned with numerous invited guests and members listed.

Theta Rho Girls Theta Rho Jack Wall Bob Miller Bill Jones Jack Daniels Walter Mims Jack Snyder Bobbie Shaw Phil Inman Laurence Wagner Tom Higdon Homer McGee Stanley King Bud Moore Joe Higdon W. L. McDermott Norman Cook Ray Dewey Terence Doyle Jack Mims Edward Myers Ed Thayer Ida Mas Harper Peggy Sterns Peggy Hobbs Mary Louise Sterns Lillian Johannsen Irma Lue Perkins Gwenda McGee Jean Thayer Katherine Reese Bernice Sterns Sydney Rich Carla Snyder Mary Jane Lewis Alice Johannsen Betty Black Theda Allen Patty Lee Charlotte Garing Fredda Ben

Walter Winchell On Broadway Gossip Roundup

Gossip notes from Broadway recount marriages divorces and pairings among celebrities. Lindberghs in law relations alleged over attitude while Olga’s maid wed Pat Maitland. Capertons split to wed J Lily. Virginia Verrill engaged to James Breerly. Col Gomez dates showgirl Joyce Matthews. Ann St George estranged from Lex Thompson. Rex Smith stays with Newsweek. Manville hinted for Red Cross PR.

Morrow Lindbergh Olga Mutual Belgrade Pat Maitland Harriet Caperton Caperton & Columbus J. Lily Rich Kentuckian Louisville Barry Binghams Virginia Verrill Chicago James Breerly Col. Gomez Joyce Mathews Jerry” Lowe Royal Palm Club Ann St. George Lex Thompson Rex Smith M.e Newsweek Tommy Manville Red Cross France

German Travel Agencies In U S Promote Nazi Travel

US travel offices and German tourist bureaus employ over 2000 Americans who produce propaganda for Germany with slogans like Vacation in Germany and Holiday in Munich. They say Berlin directs weekly instructions and note US law blocks passport issuance for mere tourism, yet these agencies keep operating. The piece questions whether these salesmen serve travel bureaus or act as Nazi promoters.

United States Germany Munich Berlin Department of State

Hollywood chatter and threats spark outrage over Nazi talk

George Jessel relays overheard comments from child actors about Paris fall and Zanuck stopping the Germans. A West 54th Street physician denounces Hitler victories and vows to kill Winchell, echoing a famous quip about people always going to do it.

George Jessel Hollywood Paris Zanuck West 54Th Street Hitler Winchell Dick Watts

Theatre protest over There Shall Be No Night at Alvin

The Theatre Arts Committee picketed There Shall Be No Night at the Alvin theater calling it inciting to war while Fifth Column left town amid Loyalist Spain ties. The writer dismisses the uproar as foolish and jokes about communist grievances becoming a joke book.

Theatre Arts Committee Mr. Sherwood Alvin Theatre Finland TAC Spain Joe Miller

Murals Move From Radio City to Modern Art Gallery

The Rockefellers remove Diego Rivera murals from Radio City and display them at the Museum of Modern Art controlled by Nelson Rockefeller. Dean Cornwell and other artists propose painting murals for venues to raise two thousand dollars for ambulances abroad. Marie Austin joins Torch club for income with husband Don Case facing upcoming payments. In New Orleans Sam Jones gains White House entry for 1944. Helen Hyatt reports news color from Paris via WJZ.

Rockefellers Diego Rivera Radio City Museum of Modern Art Nelson Rockefeller Dean Cornwall Marie Austin Jack Waldron Torch Club Don Case New Orleans Sam Jones White House Helen Hyatt Paris WJZ

Call for Red Cross to engage chorus and showgirls

A letter urges the American Red Cross to organize chorus and showgirls to assist with bandage rolling and other war relief tasks. It notes early hours clash with theatre workers and suggests afternoon sessions from 2 to 4 pm and a midtown hotel ballroom as space.

American Red Cross Ayents Red Cross

Mefoofsky Dodges Hitler Question in Havana Madrid

Mr Mefoofsky refused to answer when asked what he would do with Hitler as a prisoner. Onlookers pressed but his lips stayed tight, and he warned listeners not to talk until his blue face showed.

Mefoofsky Havana-Madrid Hitler Katharine Hepburn Mesoofsky

Literary Lace Notes From Era Media Figures

Frank Coniff recalls a hot day near Zorina as a sharp line in the Journal-American. Irving Hoffman vents about Walk With Music and mocks the show's long footage in Hollywood Reporter. Leonard Traube questions Band’s impact in Billboard. Bugs Baer jokes about a referee halt in LA Examiner.

Frank Coniff The Journal-American Zorina Irving Hoffman Hollywood Reporter Leonard Traube Billboard Bugs Baer Los Angeles Examiner

Dorothy Thompson Visits Maginot Line and Other Items

Dorothy Thompson toured the Maginot Line and fired a gun in a thrill moment, joking about rain versus bombing. Charles Hurd chronicles the Presidential Mansion history from 1812 to Wall Street fires. Gilbert Gabriel mocks Mussolini as Benita Mosquito and fears of Rome burning. European leaders say Mussolini will seek African gains but cannot win what France cannot lose: honor and glory.

Dorothy Thompson Maginot Line Charles Hurd Presidential Mansion White House Wall Street Gilbert Gabriel Duce Rome Benito Mussolini Paris London Berlin France

Manhattan Murals and Swastika Ring Tale

A vivid sketch of 1930s Manhattan scenes includes glamorous city workers at an Automat, a new apartment blog near 59th Street, a Circle Line style landmark, and a traffic officer at 55th Street warning pedestrians about buses. The Radio City travel agency moves upstairs and advertises steps along the concourse while a relief fundraiser contact wears a Swastika ring.

Manhattan New Apt Hedy Lamarr Stone Radio City Travel Agency Allied Relief

Social items from Tucson greet returning residents and travelers

Mrs. Alice Graybear returns home from a California visit. Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Vorhies plan a month long road trip from Tucson through Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota to Glacier National Park. Dr. Gordon T. Reynolds and three daughters leave Tucson for Glendale California for summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. C Zaner Lesher depart for Coronado and La Jolla California for a month, with Lesher resuming duties at the University of Arizona upon return.

C. T. Vorhies Tucson Flint Mich Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Glacier National Park C. Zaner Lesher Coronado la Jolla Calif Lesher University of Arizona

Miss Margaret Knight Guest at New Weston Hotel

Miss Margaret A. Knight is staying at the New Weston Hotel during a visit to New York City.

Margaret A. Knight New Weston New York City

Arizona Lab Director Robert Greene Plans July Return

At Fort Huachuca where he is in active service is Dr. Robert Greene, director of the Arizona state laboratory. Dr. Greene, a reserve officer, will return to the Old Pueblo about July 25.

Fort Huachuca Robert Greene Arizona State Laboratory

Tucsonans Spend Summer Days At Mountain Resort

Tucsonans stay at Mount Lemmon for the summer with families and guests. Mr. and Mrs. J Homer Boyd and children David and Mary Alice occupy Dr E J Browns cabin for two weeks. David’s guest is Richard Matthais. Mrs Winston Reynolds and daughter Sarah plan to spend most of the summer in Soldier Camp. Mrs Cole and daughter Della rent the C Z Lesher cabin. Visitors in Soldier Camp include Charles Russell Tom Russell Lareng Sanan of Finland. Mr Herman Solot spent three days there.

Mount Lemmon The Daily Citizen J. Homer Boyd David Mary Alice E. J. Brown Richard Matthais Boyd Tucson Winston Reynolds Sarah Soldier Camp

Local clubs plan meetings and dinners this week

Pima Salon No 164 holds its regular meeting at Mrs. Fred Thorp’s home with a dinner at 7 PM on Monday June 17 reservations by Friday. The Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary meets Friday at 7:30 PM at the Pioneer hotel. The Divine Truth Center auxiliary meets 7:45 PM Friday at 635 North Stone with Mrs. C E Sidebottom presiding. Robert Burns will show pictures of China and Japan. The Carrillon club picnic at First Methodist Church Friday at 7 PM with arrangements by calling 0142-1-2.

Fred Thorp North Fourth Avenue Ladies’ Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign Wars Pioneer Hotel Divine Truth Center Olive Ethel Leek North Stone Avenue C. E. Sidebottom Francis A. Clark China Japan Orient Robert Burns Carrillon Club First Methodist Church

Tucson Loyal Stars No 89 Lodge Meeting Friday Evening

Tucson Loyal Stars No 89 will hold a regular lodge meeting Friday at 8 o clock at the Knights of Columbus hall. All members are urged to be present.

Tucson Loyal Stars No. 89 Knights of Columbus

Clearing Soup Stock Technique for Clear, Sparkling Stock

Strain hot stock through three thicknesses of rinsed cheesecloth and refrigerate promptly. To serve heat slowly, skim fat, add one washed eggshell per four cups of stock, boil three minutes, strain, and serve immediately.

Little Sister Wants Pretty Coiffure Too

A 1940 feature advises mothers on child beauty trends for medium length hair. It outlines three popular coifs for girls aged four to fourteen, emphasizes preserving a natural look, and suggests scalp massages and proper rinsing.

A. P

Girl Scouts Active In Flag Day Observances

Early morning flag ceremonies opened Tucson Girl Scouts day camp at All States club grounds. Brownie Scouts performed a Betsy Ross pageant and a brief flag history. Tonight a flag day parade in the stadium features Evelyn Holloway Shirley McKinley Barbara Le Cates as color guard with Gene Shears and Carol Anne Biggles tone guiding escort. Other scouts include Jane Petty Anne Swanick Norma Holloway Theda Marie Peters Patricia Peters Patsy Krabbenhoeft Marie Lindbergh Lois Jaeschke Gwenn Green Virginia Sheuers Ruth Turner and more. The group will close with God Bless America the Flag Song and America.

Tucson All States Club Brownie Scouts Betsy Ross Evelyn Holloway Shirley McKinley Barbara le Cates Gene Shears Carol Anne Bigglestone Jane Petty Anne Swanick Norma Holloway Theda Marie Peters Patricia Peters Patsy Krabbenhoeft Marie Lindbergh Lois Jaeschke Gwenn Green Virginia Sheuers Ruth Turner Pres Rieser Mary Anne Compton Margaret Halverson Betty Erny Lorena de Santius Ruth Meek America

Tucson WCTU Meeting At YWCA This Week

Mrs. R. N. Clarke presided at the Tucson WCTU gathering in YWCA clubrooms. Ida Heim led devotionals on the theme Love. Arrangements began for the local union convention set for October 17 and 18 with a program following the business session and a benediction to close the afternoon.

R. N. Clarke Tucson WCTU YWCA Ida Heim

Debut Plan Unravels at Table With Gaby Revealed

Jean grapples with a scheme to launch Gabrielle de Fleury as a singer while Laurel faints upon learning of her past. At Rupert’s party Gaby’s true identity surfaces, and Jean hides the conflict by masking the growing rift and plotting a quiet exit.

Gaby Rupert Jean Laurel Rupert Darling Mademoiselle Gabrielle de Fleury Gabrielle de Fleury Etienne de Fleury Chateau de Fleury Senlis Mother Darling Dad Mr. van Auken Gabrielle Darling America

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Margaret’s Guild A. M. Meyer Ralph Hart Car J. E. Hanson Harry Behn R. McDonald Roy Gill Oney Anderson Carleton Towne Don Phillips First Baptist E. B. Ferguson Nellie Fickett Charles Ferkerson W. B. Minnick Colyer Minnie Morrow Isabelle Hansen N. Frederickson McGee E. Houston Hostetter L. C. Faulk Theta Rho Club Charles Ritz Walter Winchell Broadway Daily Mirror New Yorker Mary Alcott NBC A. A. Scharbius, Jr Doctors Hospital Alice Graybear California Old Pueblo Gordon T. Reynolds Helen Virginia Margaret Reynolds Glendale Mountain Resort Daily Reminder Wallis Cleaning Service Cash Ioneymoon Green Miss Garrett Walter Floosey Park Avenue Sorbonne Conservatoire Hades Garrett Chapter May Christie King Features Syndicate, Inc Mayflower Los Angeles Notet Biltmore Beautiful Library Rae Rh Crokce Monterey Mayflower Hotel South Grand Ave Birdies Glover & Clark Fourth Ave Hilton Hotel Long Beach
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