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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1942

Page

7

Auditions Held For Show Groups At Safford Junior High

Talent registrations for entertainment units at service camps proceed in Safford auditorium. Peter Marroney of the University of Arizona will direct auditions for five unit types vaudeville dramatic dancing Negro and Spanish American. Participants register and choose their preferred act with an accompanist for singers and dancers. Marroney noted planned appearances by the colored entertainer group in multiple shows.

Safford Peter Marroney University of Arizona Tucson Coordinating Committee Marroney

Tucson Teacher Convalesces at St Marys Hospital

Social items note Danny Romero, a Tucson senior high school faculty member, is convalescing at St Marys hospital and will receive friends after tomorrow. Phyllis Sanders and daughter Priscilla, now in New York City, plan to return to Tucson soon after Miss Sanders recently graduated from a dramatic school in Boston.

Danny Romero Tucson St. Mary’s Hospital Phyllis M. Sanders Priscilla New York City Miss Sanders Boston

Enid Woman Visits Family Then Heads West

Mrs. E. M. O'Brien of Enid Oklahoma spent the weekend in Tucson with her son R. W. Swinehart and his family. She plans to visit Corp. Ira Swinehart in Seattle after two weeks, then stop in Los Angeles with her sister-in-law Agnes O'Brien before returning home.

E. M. O’brien Enid Okla Tucson R. W. Swinehart

Birthday Party Honors Sgt Don Meyers Home on Furlough

A weekend birthday party honored Sgt Don Meyers son of Mr and Mrs Ed Meyers of the Santa Rita hotel. Meyers is on furlough from Freeport Louisiana. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hymen Myerson Mr Sol Miller Mr Nick Hall and Mr and Mrs Mevers.

Sgt Don Meyers Ed Meyers Santa Rita Hotel Sgt. Meyers Freeport Hymen Myerson Sol Miller Nick Hall Mevers

Henry F. Vincent Visiting New York City

Mr. Henry F. Vincent of Calle de Soto visits New York City to see friends and plans a return trip to Tucson later this summer.

Henry F. Vincent Calle de Soto New York City Tucson

Woodmen Host Dance for 119 Soldiers in Tucson

The Woodmen of the World Fra gier camp No 111 held a Friday night dance at Odd Fellows hall for 119 soldiers stationed in Tucson in cooperation with the Young Women's Defense League. State manager G E McDonald of Phoenix attended with Phoenix and Coolidge representatives. Hayden drill team provided entertainment with the Tucson Boys' Choir directed by Eduardo Caso and the Bradford family acrobats also featured.

Woodmen of the World Odd Fellows’ Hall Tucson Young Women’s Defense League Woodmen G. E. McDonald Phoenix Coolidge Hayden Proving Entertainment Eduardo Caso Bradford Family

U. S. Ettes Plan Formal Dance in All Saints Hall

The U S Ettes will hold a formal dance at 8 o'clock tonight in All Saints hall with Stardust as the decoration theme. Tucson School of the Dance will perform dances including novelty tap Stardust by Joanne Reynolds and Lets Do It by Jackie Lee Nichols and Georgia Sue Allen.

U. S. Ettes All Saints’ Hall Stardust Tucson Sarah Moses Georgia James Aida Yslas

Sewing Exhibit By Tucson Trades Council Auxiliary

The Tucson Central Trades Council ladies auxiliary will hold its second annual sewing and fancy work exhibit Thursday at the Labor Temple. Open to the public with no admission, it features 19 quilts for the Community Service home defense quilting service and displays knitted Red Cross items, Bundles for America products, crocheted bedspreads and clothing.

Trades Council Auxiliary Tucson Community Service Home Defense Red Cross America Lucy Luckett W. H. Holden Katherine Blanton

Society Will Have Guest Speaker

The Trinity Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday at 1205 North Stone Avenue. Miss Florence Schafer of Kolhapur India will speak on conditions in India. She has just returned to the United States and serves as superintendent of nurses in Mary Wanless hospital.

Trinity Presbyterian Missionary Society S. H. Matthews North Stone Avenue Florence Schafer Kolhapur India Miss Schafer Mary Wan

Listen World by Elsie Robinson The Nurses of Bataan

Eighty four American nurses wore size 42 uniforms and gear as they endured the hells of Bataan and Corregidor. They faced raids, gas masks, and heavy equipment before a miraculous rescue and flight to Australia. The piece honors their resilience and courage.

Bataan and Corregidor China Libya Ireland America American Elsie Robinson Ringling Bros Hells of Bataan Australia

First Nights In Kokomo Offer Sparse Broadway Pulse

Walter Winchell notes a thin entertainment week with no shows to inspect and a trio of flickers. G J Nathan humorously critiques the season while Saroyan manuscripts provide mild praise. Myriad acts are delayed or canceled as vaudeville wanes and Irving Berlin's army cast looms.

Kokomo Broadway G. J. Nathan Saroyan Army Irving Berlin Star and Garter M. Todd Gypsy Rose Lee

The Warwave Telegrams and Broadcast Echoes

The piece catalogs postwar radio propaganda claims and counterpoints from officials and editors. It notes a Berlin boast about a Czech village massacre linked to Heydrich, Nazi short wave misinformation, and a U S government stance on Midway forecasts. It also highlights cultural items and readings on morale and warcraft.

Heydrich Berlin Roy Shields Navy Department Midway Iowa Federal Communications Comm Europe

Front Pages Echo Portraits Of Hitler And Press Ethics

Frederick C. Oechsner’s word portraits lampoon Hitler’s lunacies while Mirror and Times writers recount desert tank wars. The piece notes awards for Warren Glaser and a covert press visit by Molotov, highlighting journalistic ethics and a silent White House request.

Frederick C. Oechsner A. Hitler Hitler Ludwig George Lait The Mirror Mr. Denny the Times Warren Glaser Washington New York Molotov White House

Londoners Leave 90 151 Gas Masks in Public Transport

Public transport records show 90 151 gas masks abandoned on buses trains and stations in the previous year. Officials urge riders to return masks to help restocking efforts and safety preparedness.

Wisconsin Non Federal Forest Lands Acreage Report

Wisconsin contains 2 079 000 acres of non federal forest lands. The figure reflects land under state and private ownership not controlled by federal agencies.

Wisconsin

Miss Green Wed At Rites Held Sunday

Lieut Arthur J King and Miss Janet Green of Yuma married at Ss Peter and Paul church at 345 pm Rev Paul Lawrence officiating. Bride wore beige crepe trimmed in brown with an orchid corsage. King, from Superior, a University of Arizona graduate and Coast Artillery officer, will reside in San Francisco.

Arthur J. King Janet Green H. C. Green Yuma SS. Peter and Paul Church Paul G. Lawrence San Francisco Lieut King Coast Artillery

Miss Keeth and Harold D Wilson Wed in Hedrick Chapel

Miss Katherine Keeth and Harold D Wilson were married at 9 o clock Saturday evening in Hedrick chapel at the Methodist church. Rev Frank Williams officiated. The bride wore a navy blue print frock with white accessories and gardenia bouquet. Her sister Mrs J W Sheehan attended, wearing a pastel print dress. Best man was Albert Drachman. Mrs Wilson, daughter of A E Keeth, attended Flagstaff State College and has lived in Tucson. Mr Wilson attended the University of Arizona and works with Standard Oil. A reception followed at 2651 North Stone Avenue hosted by Mrs L B Wilson. The couple left for a short wedding trip and will return this week.

Katherine Keeth Harold D. Wilson Hedrick Methodist Church Frank Williams J. W. Sheehan Willcox Sheehan Wilson Albert Drachman A. E. Keeth Flagstaff State College Tucson University of Arizona Standard Oil Company L. B. Wilson North Stone Avenue

Women’s Society lunch trip and church outing notice

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of St. John’s M E church plans a pot-luck lunch on Thursday at Mrs. Dora Paden’s Emery Park home with 10:45 am church departure for transport. Pima Salon No 164 Eight or Forty meets at 8 pm tonight at Mrs. Irene Brinkmeyer’s home for elections chaired by Mrs Edith Wilson with regalia worn.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of St. John’s M. E Dora Paden Emery Park Irene Brinkmeyer East Helen Street Edith Wilson le Petit Chapeau Wilson Brinkmeyer

AWYVS Plans Radio Program Auditions

The American Women's Voluntary Services will hold auditions for a radio program at 8:30 tonight at station KVOA. Music and dramatic auditions are under Miss Janet Child and Miss Patricia Corelli. Singers should bring their own accompanist.

KVOA Janet Child Patricia Corelli

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