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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1942

Page

4

Army Relief Dance and Aquacade Planned for Tucson

The Army Emergency Relief Dance will be Thursday at the Santa Rita hotel to aid the Army relief fund for soldiers in service families. American Women's Voluntary Services assist with the event. Tucson Air Base band led by War rant Officer Horton will perform. A Friday June 28 Aquacade at the Arizona Inn pool will fund camp shows including five units and a community cast directed by Peter Barronney with auditions tonight at Safford junior high auditorium.

Army Santa Rita Army Relief Fund War Department John Marshall Davis-Monthan Field American Women’s Voluntary Services Tucson Air Base Robert L. Horton Ken Watkins Arizona Inn Peter Barroney University Safford Junior High School David M. Nelson Jacob Glushakow Baltimore Special Services Office Santa Rita Hotel U. A. Army

San Francisco Waits Under Threat in Elsie Robinson Tale

Elsie Robinson warns Americans that San Francisco faces a looming menace while remaining proud and defiant. The column portrays the city as beauty and romance with guns camouflaged along its bay and beaches, yet its people plant victory gardens beneath a shadow, ready to confront death with resolve.

San Francisco America Britain King Features Syndicate, Inc

Fathers Day Significance Grows For Dads Everywhere

A reflective piece on Fathers Day highlighting how sons recall their dads with vivid memories from childhood and wartime era experiences. It emphasizes fathers as loving yet quiet teachers, who long to share stories but feel constrained, making the day a special chance to honor their role despite aging.

Ada Teufel Celebrates 80th Birthday With 5 Mile Bike Ride

In Pottsgrove Milton Pa Mrs Ada Teufel aged 80 celebrated by riding five miles on the back of a bicycle pedaled by her nephew. The milestone birthday was marked with a local park ride and family turnout.

Pottsgrove Ada Teufel Milton, Pa

Local Social Notes Highlight City Visitors and Travel

Mrs. Thomas Weinzapfel of Phoen ix visits her parents Mr and Mrs W R Voris at 415 East Second Street with her daughter Anne as they stay in Tucson for the summer. Miss Mary Louise Felix leaves Tucson for the national Chi Omega convention in Buck Hill Falls Pa and will tour eastern cities before returning in August.

Thomas Weinzapfel Phoenix W. R. Voris East Second Street Mary Louise Felix Louis J. Felix Tucson Buckhill Falls Felix

Mrs. W. J. Young Jr. Visits After San Diego Graduation

Mrs. W J Young Jr returns from San Diego where she attended Miss Elizabeth Fleming’s graduation from the Academy of Our Lady of Peace. Fleming is a niece of Mrs. Young.

W. J. Young, Jr San Diego Elizabeth Fleming Academy of Our Lady of Peace Miss Fleming Young

Mrs Phyllis Sanders and Priscilla Return from Boston Trip

Mrs. Phyllis Sanders and her daughter Miss Priscilla Sanders arrived home from New York city after Mrs Sanders attended Priscilla's graduation from a dramatic school in Boston Massachusetts.

Phyllis Sanders Priscilla Sanders New York City

Miss Helene Link Announces Midwest Visit

Miss Helene Link leaves Tucson Sunday for a Midwest visit visiting relatives in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin to spend time with family members during the trip.

Helene Link Tucson Middlewest Miss Link Illinois Indiana Wisconsin

Interned B-24 crews carry $12,000 in Turkey

Four United States B-24 crews forced landings in Turkey after reportedly bombing Black Sea targets. They carried $12,000 which was placed in the Turkish Central Bank, and the planes held canned food, chocolate and cigarettes for the airmen. The crews, technically interned, aided Turkish authorities in inventorying planes and supplies.

Ankara Turkey Black Sea

War Housing Need Growing Says Tufts Before House Panel

Tufts, housing consultant for the war manpower commission, told the House committee that the 600 million dollars requested for war workers housing will be needed or more to hit production goals. He cited tents and rough shacks in use and named cities facing shortages as plants expand, including Baltimore, Hampton Roads, Wilmington, Charleston, Mobile, Pascagoula, San Diego, Sacramento, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, Detroit, Wichita, Dallas, Akron.

Washington Joseph P. Tufts War Manpower Commission Roosevelt House Committee On Buildings and Tufts Mobile Ala Baltimore Hampton Roads Wilmington N. C Charleston 8. C Pascagoula Miss San Diego Sacramento Calif Seattle Tacoma Wash Portland Ore Detroit Wichita Dallas Akron

Van Dusen Named To Oversee Higley Field Project

Earl C. Van Dusen, manager of Rincon Vista defense housing, will oversee the Higley Field project near Chandler. The Higley site adds 110 housing units to the 135 homes already supervised by Van Dusen for Davis Monthan Field families. Arizona projects report to regional FH A offices after a government housing agency reorganization.

Defense Higley Field Chandler Earl C. van Dusen Rincon Vista Tucson van Dusen Davis- Monthan Field Higley Arizona Federal Public Housing Agency Federal Housing Agency San Francisco Army

Sugar Saving Morsels Are Suggested

Wide World Food Editor proposes sugar saving cookies using syrups honey and fruit juices with recipes for Victory Banana Cookies Peanut Butter Cookies Cocoanut Cookies and Raisin Nuggets. The guide lists ingredients methods and bake times to produce tasty morsels without refined sugar.

White Shrine activities schedule and picnic announced

A 7:30 PM Thursday instruction meeting for White Shrine of Jerusalem members will be at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Winnifred Hudson and Mrs. Edith Cooper in charge. Emery Park Woman's Club hosts a 6:30 PM Saturday picnic at Sunnyside school grounds. Mrs. Carl Gustafson will host White Shrine Patrol members at 8:00 PM Saturday with bridge bingo and Chinese checkers. a fee supports the Patrol. reservations via Mrs. Gustafson or Mrs. Lucy Curry.

White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Winnifred Hudson Edith Cooper Emery Park Woman's Club Sunnyside Carl Gustafson Silver Street White Shrine Patrol White Shrine Patrol Club Gustafson Lucy Curry

Meyers Host Birthday Party For Corporal Meyer at Santa Rita

Mr and Mrs Edward F Meyer entertained for their son Corporal William Donald Meyer at the Santa Rita hotel. He plans to return to Barksdale Field Louisiana Thursday after a series of parties including a barbecue and a planned doughnut party. Guests included Mr and Mrs William McDaniel Mr and Mrs Hymie Myerson Mr Nick G Hall Mrs Ann Pilse Mr and Mrs B C Schulman Mrs Athanell Hurlburt Mr Sol Miller Miss Sue Allen and Mrs Margaret Slate.

Edward F. Meyer Corporal William Donald Meyer Corp. Meyer Santa Rita Barksdale Field William McDaniel Hymie Myerson Nick G. Hall Ann Pilse B. C. Schulman Athanell Hurlburt Sol Miller Sue Allen Margaret Slate

Lexington Appears on Ways Named for Carrier Lexington

In Quincy Massachusetts on June 17 the carrier Lexington named for the Coral Sea survivor appeared on the Fore River yard where the lost ship was built. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox announced that the 23 000 workers request led to naming the new carrier Lexington instead of Cabot with Cabot assigned to a later ship of the same design.

Quincy Mass Lexington Coral Sea Bethlehem Steel Co Fore River Frank Knox Cabot Knox

All candidates fail civil service exam for library secretary

The Chicago post reports the shortest civil service list ever posted a complete blank as all candidates for the $5000 a year job as secretary of the public library failed the exam.

Chicago The Public Library

Eire Campaign Revives Gaelic Teaching Vigor

Eire launches a campaign to renew vigor in the teaching of Gaelic aiming to strengthen national language education across schools and cultural programs. The effort emphasizes teacher training, curriculum updates, and community involvement to resurge Gaelic usage.

Eire

Radio Highlights Station Listings and Evening Schedule

Radio guide lists Denver Phoenix Los Angeles and other markets with NBC CBS Mutual lines. It shows station calls and programs from 6:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. including Kaltenborn Eddy Show Treasury Star Parade and Dr. Christian with multiple station pairings across KSL KNX KGO KECA KOA KFI KTUC KPO KVOA KOY KOB KFRC.

Klclocycles KTAR Phoenix Nbc-Opt KTUC Acson CBS Steel WFAA Dallas KOA Denver NBC Los Angeles Mutual KOY KOB Albuquerque KNX Hollywood KSL Salt Lake City San Antonio Nbc-O KVOA Tucson H. V. Kaltenborn KFT KECA KGO America KPO Jack Owens Harry W. Flannery Dr. Christian KFI Fred Waring Bob Garred Bill Henry Eddie Cantor Shirley Temple Amer London KFRC Dr. Dist Callaway Jimmy Starr R. Sherman Sweeten Gray Parraga Kay Kyser Jim Amos 'N Andy KRLD Lanny Ross Manhattan Uncle Walter Brewster Boy Army Camp J. B. Hughes Deane Dickason Fulton Lewis the Boys In Blue Erskinne Johnson Rodriguez Sutherland Knox Manning Breele Miller Jurgens CTUC Dorsey Kaye Thornhill Williams Herman James Kemper Osborne Ray Noble Orage Barron Wilde Owens

Civic Betterment Sought in North Flagstaff

Northern Arizona civic improvement association formed by business and professional leaders from Prescott Williams Holbrook Kingman Winslow and Flagstaff to advance highway 66 and regional town projects. J C Dolan Flagstaff named president pro tem and delegates will seek approval from home civic groups.

Flagstaff Arizona Prescott Williams, Holbrook Kingman Winslow J. C. Dolan

British House Votes Huge Credit For War

In London the house of commons approved a new 1 billion pound credit for war needs at the request of Sir Kingsley Wood. He said Britain’s total authorizations in the costliest war in history reached 10.05 billion pounds, with government expenditure rising to about 84.25 million pounds weekly.

London House of Commons Kingsley Wood Britain Kingsley

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