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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1945

Page

6

Candlelight Ceremony Unites Fay Walker and Graham French

The wedding will take place at 4 PM tomorrow in Hedrick chapel First Methodist with Rev Royal H Reisner officiating. Fay Vera Walker, Prescott native, will marry Graham Kennedy French, son of Mr and Mrs G N French of Phoenix. Guests include maid of honor Myrtle Violet Carlson and bridesmaids Aleene Neely and Caroline Combs, best man John H Brown, ushers Ray Helgeson and Willis Hays, reception in Wesley Foundation room. The couple will reside at the Don Martins East Ninth Street after July 1.

Hedrick First Methodist Church Fay Vera Walker Ivy Walker Prescott Graham Kennedy French G. N. French East Ninth Street Royal H. Reisner Aleene Neely Tempe Caroline Combs Clifton Miss Neely Miss Combs John H. Brown Ray Helgeson Tucson Willis Hays Phoenix J. D. Guthrie Wesley Foundation French Prescott High School Arizona State Teachers College Flagstaff Kappa Delta Pi Pine Knots Safford High School University of Arizona

Rev Dawson to Speak at Tucson Women Voters Meeting

Rev R A Dawson president of the Pima County association for juveniles will speak on Child Welfare Needs at the open meeting of the Tucson of Women Voters on Wednesday at 8 pm in the YWCA patio. The League of Women Voters sponsors the second forum in a summer series with Mrs R R Hinnant presiding. Refreshments and a 7 30 pre-meeting business session for members are planned.

R. A. Dawson Pima County Association For Tucson of Women Voters Y.W.C.A North Fifth Avenue League of Women Voters R. R. Hinnant Charles N. Clark League

May Cotton Consumption and Stocks Report

The census bureau reports May cotton use at 830,568 bales of lint and 128,946 of linters, with April figures 769,678 lint and 125,707 linters. May last year stood at 831,813 lint and 122,863 linters, while ten months ending May show 6,116,? not critical. on hand May 31 lint 2,141,193 and linters 322,560 in consuming establishments. Public storage and presses hold 10,132,724 lint and 36,644 linters. spindles active in May total 22,167,678.

Washington Census Bureau

Murphysboro Naturalist Adds Indian Effigy Pipe

Murphysboro naturalist Clyde Wisely adds a well preserved Indian effigy pipe to his collection. The pipe was found in backwash near a former Indian village in the Mississippi bottoms.

Murphysboro Ill Clyde Wisely Illinois Indiana Mississippi Bottoms

Mothers’ Tears as War’s Hidden Weapon in Europe

A wartime column warns that German mothers threaten U.S. victory more than bombs. It cites maternal grief as a potent lure for American soldiers, notes German women’s complicity and resilience, and argues that tears could undermine postwar discipline and spark a new world war.

Europe Germany Hitler GI Joe

Engagement Told for Vivian Dehn to Lt. L Duqua

Mrs Faye Shepherd announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Vivian M Dehn to Lt L Montgomery Duqua son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Duqua of Rochester New York Dehn a West high school Minneapolis graduate attended MacPhail School of Music and Art has worked at Tucson Realty and Trust and led the Insurance Women's Association of Tucson for two years Duqua attended Illinois and Purdue University and has served overseas with the Eighth Air Force for 15 months The couple plan a Rochester ceremony with a Tucson return for residence after the wedding scheduled for no date yet and departure from Tucson June 23 to Rochester

Faye Shepherd North Granada Street Vivian M. Dehn L. Montgomery UN Lloyd . Duqua Rochester N. Y Miss Dehn West High School Minneapolis Minn MacPhail School of Music and Art Tucson Tucson Realty and Trust Company Insurance Women's Association of Tucson Lt. Duqua Illinois Purdue University Airorce E. A. Erickson

Church School Plans Closing Program Tonight

The First Southern Baptist church school will hold commencement exercises at 7 30 p m tonight at the church. Rev Norman Fromm associate pastor will conduct the services. Each department will present a short program followed by awarding of diplomas and a handcraft exhibit.

First Southern Baptist Church School Norman Fromm

Social Functions Planned for UA Summer Students

A social life committee led by Dean J. W. Clar son, Jr. schedules events for University of Arizona summer students. A women’s campus swimming party runs 4 to 8 p m next Wednesday, a tea for graduate students at 4 p m next Saturday in Maricopa hall, and moving picture events set for June 24 and July 1 at 8 30 p m in the Aggie patio. Committee members include Louise Brown, Carolyn Walker, and Jesse Adams.

J. W. Clarson, Jr University of Arizona Maricopa Hall Aggie Social Life Committee Louise Brown Carolyn Walker Jesse Adams

Socialites Lois Hook and Ann Featherstone Vacation Plans

Miss Lois Hook and Miss Ann Featherstone depart yesterday for Midwest trips. Hook visits parents in Kansas City Missouri while Featherstone visits family in Madison Wisconsin. Taxis society hosted a horse back riding party Thursday evening with refreshments. Joanne Sage served as social chairman.

Lois Hook Miss Ann Featherstone Midwest Miss Hook Kansas City Miss Featherstone Madison, Wis the Taxis Society Joanne Sage

Potter Family Attends Tucson Wedding

Mr and Mrs H Potter Trainer senior and daughter Phoebe arrive in Tucson from Waben Massachusetts to attend the wedding of their son H Potter Trainer Jr to Miss Betty Curry Saturday evening.

H. Potter Trainer, Sr Phoebe Tucson Waben Mass H. Potter Trainer, Jr Betty Curry

Cows Thrive on Two Mile-A-Day Plan at MSU

East Lansing Michigan. Dairymen may find cows need only two square miles a day instead of three or four to thrive. Earl Weaver MSU professor of dairying says one large Michigan herd is thriving on the two mile-a-day plan, introduced to save labor.

East Lansing Mich Earl Weaver Michigan State College Weaver Michigan

Harsh imagery prompts in wartime syndicated feature

A 1945 King Features Syndicate panel uses stark scenes of mothers in distress with prisoners and fires. The text urges emotional resilience and likens motherhood to a rattlesnake, reflecting wartime editorial tone and cautionary rhetoric.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Legion Auxiliary Unit 7 installs officers at ceremony

Mrs. Helen Blakeslee was installed as president of Mor gan McDermott unit No. 7, American Legion auxiliary, at the installation ceremony in the Legion auditorium. Junior officers and several board members were inducted, with installing officer Mrs. Hannah Howard and aides from past units assisting. Bond funds and member totals were reported, and plans for Flag Day and hospital visits were noted.

Helen Blakeslee Morgan McDermott American Legion Auxiliary Legion Auditorium Dolly Young Ruth Sanderson Martha Summers Grace Weil Betty Mack Loretta Morrow Ethel Gerow Annabelle Gendron Maude Hedberg Mary Kastner Donna Offley Mary Jane Ramboud Mary Louise Bracker Hannah Howard Howard Helen Lyons Kaye Vincent Irene Brinkmeyer Jeanne McQuown Charlotte Helbig Ethel Thorp Rose Carlisle Blakeslee Vera Thomas Marie Burns Myrtle Cole Betty Atwood Gold Star Lois Kastner Aurora Brasker Mildred Hubbard National Defense Mildred Craig Alice Few Mabel Neal Fox Elsie Nelson Department Americanism Gladys Phenecie Veterans Hospital Jessie Whitefield Bonnie McSwein Picayune Miss Grace Lamb Richard Howard Ferrer Little Falls Minn Harold Gendron Clara Harris

Briton predicts postwar airliners stay conventional design

Lord Sempill, pioneer airman, says postwar transports will not be jet or helicopter. Expect air conditioned, pressurized cabins with insulated, quiet interiors. Medium transports around 35 tons carry 40 passengers. largest around 100 tons for 150 passengers, four pilots and a full crew. Freight use seen with Handley Page Hermes, a strengthened liner for heavy cargo, offering 1800 pounds per 1600 miles at 337 mph.

London Lord Sempill Britain Royal Aeronautical Society Sempill Japan Atlantic Handley Page Hermes

Welcome Home Troops From Iceland Retreat to Heat

More than 300 soldiers returning from Iceland arrived as temperatures neared the 90s in New York. Minutes earlier the Lambert Cadwallader brought 346 men from the Fifth Army Front in Italy, completing a warm reception for servicemen returning from duty.

New York Iceland Merak Lambert Cadwallader Fifth Army Front Italy

Delightful 5-room furnished home for rent near East 2nd

Cozy five room fully furnished house at 1615 East 2nd Street with everything included. Monthly $3500 with easy balance options. Call owner at 3015 or 5931 W for details.

East 2Nd St

Rheumatic fever patients visit First Congregational Church

Daily Reminder reports Davis Monthan guests attended a Wednesday visit at the First Congregational church with a social hour on the church patio.

Davis-Monthan First Congregational

Marana Chinese Cadets Attend Sunday Swimming Party

The Marana Chinese cadets will attend a swimming party Sunday hosted by Mrs. Florence Pond at her home. The event is sponsored by the First Congregational Church.

Marana Florence Pond First Congregational Church

University of Arizona Anthropologist to speak on Arizona Tribes

Mrs. John Tanner of the University of Arizona Anthropology department will address the combined Sunday school classes of the First Congregational church on the topic Arizona Indian Tribes.

John Tanner University of Arizona Anthropology Department First Congregational Church Arizona

Women of St Andrew's sponsor church ice cream night

The Women of St Andrew's Episcopal Church sponsor an ice cream festival on the church grounds tonight at 7 p.m. Nina Gates serves as chairman.

The Women's of

Communion at 7:30 Mass Sunday for Holy Name Society

The Holy Name Society of St Peter and Paul’s Catholic church will receive Communion at the 7:30 Mass Sunday. A Fathers' Day breakfast will be served after Mass.

Holy Name Society of St

Southwestern Freight Announces Acquisition in Arizona

Southwestern Freight lines announced the acquisition of Meddock Truck lines, Los Angeles to northern Arizona, and Smith-Heywood Truck lines, northeastern Arizona, subject to Interstate Commerce Commission approval. Victor F. Palmer was elected to the board of directors at the Southwestern stockholders annual meeting, joining Del E. Webb, Verland M. Haldiman, and Charles E. Goetz.

Phoenix Arizona Southwestern Freight Lines Interstate Commerce Commission Meddock Truck Lines Los Angeles Smith-Heywood Truck Lines Victor F. Palmer Southwestern Stockholders del E. Webb Verland M. Haldiman Charles E. Goetz

War Bond Sales Advance Rank Of Two Club Members

Mrs L S Thomas of the WAC Mothers club is promoted to brigadier general and Miss Salome Townsend, Altrusa club president, becomes lieutenant colonel in the Blue Star Brigade. Thomas sold over 60 bonds and Townsend over 40. The WAC Mothers staffed a bond booth at Southern Pacific shops on Flag Day while Altrusa staffs a booth at Southern Arizona bank this week.

L. S. Thomas WAC Mothers’ Club Salome Townsend Altrusa Club Blue Star Brigade Thomas

Paris Chef Appert Pioneered Canning Method

Appert, a Paris chef, originated canning by sealing food in bottles then placing them in a water bath and boiling the water. This technique became a foundational method for food preservation.

Appert Paris

U S Reports Smaller Rise In Casualties

Washington June 15 The war casualty total reached 1 017 097 with 5 048 added in a week the smallest rise in months. Army casualties total 899 952 through June 7 with 324 819 wounded returning to duty. Navy adds 117 145 bringing combined losses to 1 017 097.

Washington Army Navy Europe Stimson

Purse Loss Thought To Trigger Fatal Heart Attack

Miss Anne Dvorak a 68 year old woman in St Paul Minnesota died within minutes of discovering her life savings of 2178.80 were missing Doctors said the shock of the loss caused the fatal heart attack Later that day Mrs B L Schrankler who found the purse in a department store washroom turned it over to police

ST. Paul Minn Anne Dvorak B. L. Schrankler

Mergenthaler Patent Sparks Linotype Innovation

In 1885 Otto Mergenthaler received a US patent for a slug casting machine that became the linotype precursor. It allowed a single operator to set as much type as five or six workers previously could, transforming typesetting speed and efficiency.

Otto Mergenthaler United States

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