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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1941

Page

4

Marriages of Former Tucsonans Attend Two Arizona Couples

Two former University of Arizona students, Miss Virginia Belle Little and Lieut. Walter Delmain Armer marry in Denver informal ceremony. Bride from Phoenix and groom from Globe, plan residence in Manhattan Kansas after a honeymoon in Estes Park.

University of Arizona Virginia Belle Little Walter Delmain Armer Denver Colo Joseph Hickson Little Phoenix John H. Armer Globe Miss Little Armer Fort Riley Kan Cavalry Replacement Center Manhattan Kansas Estes Park Frances Elizabeth Towner Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Glendale Assembly Order of Rainbow Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Patriotic Holiday Program At Veterans Hospital

Auxiliary members of the VFW held a Flag Day program at the Veterans hospital in Tucson on June 14. The event opened with the national anthem by the VFW Boys band, followed by the pledge of allegiance and a talk on the flag by Evangeline Urquides. Bill Hardy and Jack Franks performed Makers of the Flag, Hazel Brown sang God Bless America, and the program closed with more music. About 125 people attended. organizers included Velma De Vaughn Urquides and Ida Mae Bond.

VFW Veteran’s Hospital Tucson Evangeline Urquides Bill Hardy Jack Franks Hazel Brown Urquides Velma de Vaughn Ida Mae Bond

Ohio Club elects officers at recent meeting

The Ohio club of former Ohioans and visitors elected Earl Flick as president F GeMeiner as vice president Mrs Rudy Etter as secretary and treasurer. The next meeting at Paul and Mrs Pfiniger home on Camino Real road June 28 at 6 30 p m will include a pot luck supper and bridge. Visitors and former Ohioans invited with call 531 WW for details.

Ohio Club

Jelly Roll Technique Explained

A detailed method for making a jelly roll. Cut off crusty edges while hot, roll the warm sheet on a sugar dusted cloth, then cool. Unroll, spread filling, reroll, and chill before serving.

Damon Runyon and Patrice Runyon romance on Broadway nightlife

Walter Winchell on Broadway recounts a late night with Damon Runyon Hazel Forbes and Patrice Runyon in New York. The tale covers Richman split rumors, Patrice meeting Damon at the Silver Slipper, and a romance that ended happily with Harry Richman as the star observer.

Damon Runyons Hazel Forbes Harry Richman Richmans Hazel Reno Patrice Runyon Damon Patrice Runyon

Handshake Deal Ends In Loss for City Casino Partner

A city slicker bet on profits with the head of a casino, offering 2500 for his stake. The deal closed after a handshake but the night’s receipts showed every table lost money for the first time, leaving the slicker red faced.

New York Actors’ Paths Cross at Warner Brothers

Douglas Parkhirst of West 82nd Street recalls a shared career arc with actor Jeffrey Lynn once Geoffrey Ragnar Lind. Both started in the first road company of Brother Rat for George Abbott, then pursued different fates before reuniting under Warner Brothers with Lynn now a movie star and Parkhirst an usher at the Strand.

Douglas Parkhirst West 82Nd Street New York Jeffrey Lynn Geoffrey Ragnar Lind Rat George Abbott Warner Brothers The Strand

London showgirl writes home on morale and air raid shed

Pamela Devorne, a Riviera show girl, reports from Croydon that the air raid shelter has been removed as gardens bloom, illustrating British morale staying strong despite wartime disruption.

Pamela Devorne London The Riviera Croydon

Dorothy Thompson Confronts Dinner Guests Over Hitler Praise

The columnist Dorothy Thompson refused to dine with guests lauding Hitler, labeling them enemies. She argued she is American and they are un-American, citing past incidents including a dinner with a Senatorial dark horse who made troubling remarks.

Dorothy Thompson Hitler Dark Horse Dorothy

Intermezzo Song Sparks Film Reissue Demand

The film Intermezzo gained nationwide popularity for its song of the same name attracting exhibitors to request a re issue. The tune that once received little attention now drives renewed audience interest and expanded showings.

Prominent Stylist Shifts Stance Amid Nazi Invasion

A well known stylist, long supportive of Nazi ideology, faced a drastic reversal as Paris falls. She believed invaders would spare her salon, but it was singled out as an outcast. Now she seeks American citizenship in what appears to be retaliation.

Paris

Wall Street Journal comic edition front page spoof

The yearly WSJ comic issue features a bowl cartoon on the front showing two Wall Streeters leaving the Stock Exchange. One wears an ascot and the other asks when it was acquired, with the reply that it came in Wheeling Steels.

Wall Street Journal Wall

Ho Hum Dept Bets on Radio Stars and Interviews

Cudahy says he submitted his interview to Hitler and Adolf didn’t change a word. Maxie Rosenbloom begins dancing lessons as a possible ring return. Hooper Radio Survey has Bob Hope tied for first, the first 15 minute program to reach that spot. John Perona of El Morocco notes Alf Vanderbilt’s quip and reports a $4,990 win on a long shot.

Cudahy Hitler Adolf Maxie Rosenbloom League of American Writers Hooper Bob Hope John Perona el Morocco Gloria Baker Topping Alf G. Vanderbilt Alf Gloria Perona

Metal Companies Headed By Woman

Pretty soft voiced Helen Blake heads two Newark based scrap iron firms. She became president after her father died and inherited the Federal Iron and Metal Co. and the Federal Salvage Co. She buys scrap from dismantled buildings, trolley lines, and ships and sells to steel mills. Friends say she works long hours and favors tailored blue and black suits while wearing earrings and hats.

Helen Blake Newark N. J Federal Iron and Metal Co Federal Salvage Co Miss Blake

Pineapple centerpiece for party tidbits displayed on halves

A clever cocktail party idea uses a pineapple half as a platter. Small skewered bites include bacon wrapped shrimp cheddar and pickle rounds crab croquettes and crisp vegetables. The opposite pineapple half is saved for later use.

Tucson Toastmistress Meet Schedule This Summer

The Tucson Toastmistress club gathers Tuesday at 9 30 AM at Mrs. Harry Fleming 1320 East Lester for summer meetings on the first and third Tuesdays each month.

Tucson Harry Fleming East Lester

Old Age Assistance Cases Rise in May in Arizona

Phoenix reports 8 948 aged assistance cases on the state level in May with a projected total above 9 000 as the July 1 grant rises to 40 dollars. May cost 250 779 70 with 127 144 85 state funded and 123 634 85 by federal sources. Direct relief cases reach 3 458 involving 9 448 people, up from April. Total May expenditure 462 604 57 split 281 745 48 state and 180 820 09 federal.

Phoenix State Department of Social Security and Welfare Department

Skunks Beneficial Farm Helpers

Skunks are beneficial animals overall. They feed largely on mice grubs worms and insects that harm farms.

Geneva College for Women to Open in Tucson This Fall

The Geneva College for Women will open at Las Lomas ranch in October under directors Alice Burgess and Marguerite Lux. The two year and one year programs require no degrees and include civic field trips and collaboration with Tucson Little Theatre. Students will live in a communal setting near desert and mountains with access to the university and theatre groups.

Geneva College For Women Las Lomas Ranch Alice Mildred Burgess Marguerite Myers Lux Switzerland Geneva College Tucson Southwest Tucson Little Theatre New York City

Lucy McRae to Wed Mr Colley in Phoenix Rites

Announcement from Mrs Adelmer Marcus Bates of Lake Bluff Illinois confirms the engagement of Lucy June McRae to Robert Haldane Colley. McRae, daughter of the late Archibald and Lucy McRae, is a Tucson based educator and former University of Arizona alumna. Colley, son of William Albert Colley of Phoenix, works for Ray Consolidated Copper. The wedding is set for June 24 at the Colley home in Phoenix.

Lucy June McRae Robert Haldane Colley Adelmer Marcus Bates Lake Bluff Ill McRae Tucson Archibald Noble McRae Duluth University of Arizona Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Southern Arizona Bank Ray Colley William Albert Colley Phoenix California Ray Consolidated Copper Company

Dorothy Olson to Wed Lieut Beal in July Here

The engagement of Dorothy Olson to Lieut Lawrence W. Beal is announced by the Olson parents. The couple will marry July 5 at the First Baptist church. Olson is a Tucson high school graduate who studied at the University of Arizona. Beal, also a local graduate, is an Army Air Corps instructor stationed at Moffet Field California.

Albrecht—Payne Leila Alice Albrecht Mesa Robert D. Payne Tucson First Methodist Church G. Edwin Osher Miss Albrecht John F. Albrecht Arizona State Teachers College el Paso Chi Sigma Pleiades Kappa Delta Phi Alpha Xi Omega Sigma Tau Delta Payne Ira D. Payne Tempe College University of Southern California Pi Delta Sigma Lambda Delta Lambda Mu Rho Alpha Xi Psi Phi Charles Tweed Naval Training Station San Diego Dorothy Olson Lawrence W. Beal George W. Beal Olaf P. Olson First Baptist Church Miss Olson University of Arizona Lieut. Beal Army Air Corps Moffet Field California

How to Clean Wire Bed Springs

Clean wire bed springs with a soft dish mop soaked in hot soapy water. Rinse by dipping the mop in clear hot water. Wipe dry with a soft cloth. Allow the springs to air dry for at least an hour to ensure complete drying.

Socialities of San Francisco Hostesses Invitees

Mrs Earl Edgerton formerly Alice Cameron was guest of honor at a luncheon by Mrs Phyllis Sanders at The Owls. Edgerton visits sister Mrs W J Wakefield at Paseo Redondo. Mr and Mrs F W Galbraith II plan summer in Northport Point Michigan and will tour Jacksonville Illinois. Miss Lurene Nepple, a Chi Omega, visited Miss Sue Allen. Nepple will move to Morenci then New York with American Airlines.

Earl Edgerton San Francisco Alice Cameron Phyllis Sanders The Owls Mrs. Edgerton W. J. Wakefield Paseo Redondo F. W. Galbraith, II Northport Point Mich Jacksonville Ill Lurene Nepple Sue Allen Miss Nepple Miss Allen Chi Omega Morenci New York American Airlines

Drachmans Plan Early Week Vacation to Greer and Los Angeles

Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Drachman will depart early this week for a vacation visiting Greer Arizona and Los Angeles California.

Albert P. Drachman Greer, Ariz Los Angeles

Entre Nous Club Hosts Summer Party for Members Husbands

Mrs. A. H. Finch hosted a Thursday evening summer party for Entre Nous club members and their husbands. High award winners at games were Mrs. M. P. Vosskuhler and Dr. R. S. Hawkins.

A. H. Finch Entre Nous Club M. P. Vosskuhler R. S. Hawkins

Miss Marian McKale Visits La Jolla Two Weeks

Miss Marian McKale is spending two weeks at La Jolla California. Her sister Miss Ruth McKale recently returned from Kansas City where she visited Mr and Mrs Leon W Gray.

Marian McKale la Jolla Calif Ruth McKale Kansas City Leon W. Gray

Mrs Bayless Hosts Luncheon for Altman Family in City

Mrs J S Bayless hosted a luncheon honoring Madame Elenore Altman and her daughter Laura Marie who have left to spend the summer in Mexico City. Eight guests attended.

Heine Man Hosts Buffet for El Encanto Guests

Mr and Mrs Robert E Heineman entertained at a buffet supper at their El Encanto home Saturday evening for about 10 guests.

Robert E. Heineman el Encanto

Proxy Parents Company Begun By Connecticut Girl

Allison Raymond of Litchfield Connecticut started by tutoring children and hosting them for outings. She formed a secretarial course to learn juv enile America and quickly expanded. Her New York business Proxy Parents now operates with 35 staff and a mailing list over 2 000.

Allison Raymond Litchfield New York Catera

Girl Divers Are Florida Workers

Louise and Fanny Moore work as divers in Jacksonville Florida with their father’s salvage crew based on a houseboat. The sisters dive 30 feet beneath the river bed to recover motors and heavy tools and hold state records in track events.

Louise Fanny Moore Jacksonville Fla Fanny

San Jose Taxis Driven By Women

Three women drive San Jose taxicabs as men are scarce due to draft and defense work. They memorized a city map, passed three exams, and now work eight hours daily under a cab company boss who says at least one drives as well as any man.

San Jose Calif

Woman's Club Official Urges Women to Help Defense

Mrs Harold Milligan heads the General Federation of Women's clubs new national defense department and urges American women to quit bridge and join civilian defense efforts. She highlights three goals education in nutrition nursing training and boosting women's morale to support the country.

Woman's Club Harold Milligan Uncle Sam New York Milligan General Federation of Women’s Clubs Department of National Defense Womanhood of America National Council of Women National Association of Manufacturers West Midwest Pilgrim Fathers Lucy Richardson Colorado Berlin Harold V. Milligan Riverside Church Columbia University

Rainbow Girls Host Patio Frolic at Temple Masonic Hall

Rainbow Girls of Tucson held a Friday evening fun night from 7:30 to 10 at the Temple patio. Games were played with prizes awarded. attendees included Janet Ruggles Eleanor Middleton Marlyn McLean Mavis Owen and many others plus several adults supporting the event.

Rainbow Girls of Tucson Masonic Temple Janet Ruggles Eleanor Middleton Marlyn McLean Mavis Owen Alice Hanson Olive Marquis Margaret Skidmore Virginia Jones Dyanne Hensford Bonnie Pleming Ella Mae Johnson Beverly Barrett Frances Jones Virginia Ramsell Barbara Zeicker Gloria Kohn Jean Kittermore Dorothy Hobbs Marilyn Stone Curly Lightfoot Claretta Robinson Eleanor Stewart Darlene Reitzel Doris Helbig Nancy Casp Barbara Ever Jeanne McQuown Barbara Human Beverly Marsh Mary Cherry Elane Brown Mesdames F. F. Johnson D. Neff Nelle Stone J. E. Haston Maybelle Haston R. B. Stone T. Embleton Charles Stewart Lucille Abel Felix Legler Julia Livesley J. McQuown C. Helbig Frank Peyton M Drachmar Roy Skidmore Messrs Ray Plunk Bob Slate al Lent Jack Neff Dick Franklin Jim Stone Martin Pomeroy Jim Corbett Ted Bloom

Biscuit Bits as Simple Side for Salads and Fish

Tiny hot biscuits split and buttered then joined with chutney promise a crisp, flavorful side for fish meat or vegetable salads. This quick treat suits fruit meals and general gatherings with its light texture and easy assembly.

Milligan Advocates Strong American System Faith

Mrs. Milligan is described as a robust believer in the American system. She enjoys outdoor recreation including swimming golf tennis and hiking eight miles around a New England lake where she vacations.

New England

Pima Salon Holds Dinner Meeting For New Officers

Pima Salon No 164 plans a Monday night dinner at Helen Lyons home for election and initiation of officers and new members. Hostesses include Helen Lyons Ethyl Thorp Ora Lee Kite Theresa Dobeka and Jessie Hutton. Reservations via 0213-R2.

Pima Salon Helen Lyons Ethyl Thorp Ora Lee Kite Theresa Dobeka Jessie Hutton

Arizona Eastern Star to Meet Before Summer Adjournment

Arizona Chapter No 2 Order of the Eastern Star will hold a Tuesday evening gathering at 8 o'clock in the Scottish Rite cathedral. The session marks the final meeting before the group adjourns for the summer months.

Arizona Order of the Eastern Star

New Zealand Declares War on Rising Deer Population

The government launches an extermination campaign to curb a rapid surge of deer causing extensive damage across the country. Officials warn of mounting losses to agriculture and ecosystems as efforts deploy culls and control measures.

New Zealand

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