Miss Strong to Wed Mr Brand Here Friday
Miss Margarite Olive Strong will marry Mr Mark Brand in an informal ceremony at her mother’s home Friday morning. Close family and friends attend. The couple will honeymoon in Mexico City for two months before returning to Tucson in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Strong
Marguerite Olive Strong
Mark Brand
B. B. Brand
Phoenix
Mexico City
Tucson
Miss Strong
University of Arizona
Clifton
Sigma Delta Pi
Pi Lambda Theta
Sigma Alpha Iota
Phi Kappa Phi
Brand
Sigma Delta Pf
Los Aspirantes
Dance Held At Armory Building By Local Groups
The city recreation department and the YWCA defense service league hosted a soldiers party at the armory last Saturday. J R Batchelor and L N Gardiner directed a ballroom conversion with flags, streamers, and balloons. A hostess group and many volunteers organized outdoor supper and square dancing demonstrations for townspeople and soldiers.
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City Recreation Department
Young Women’s ‘Defense Service League
Y.W.C.A
City Armory
J. R. Batchelor
L. N. Gardiner
Fred Cott
Anna Schweitger
Kay Schaefer
Dot Murray
Mary Blair
Mary Ellen Pomeroy
Bob Lippincott
Bruce Barrett
Ed Harvey
Ed Smith
Roy Tilley
Batchelor
Mary Devine
Rty
Mary George
Mary Hastings Devine
John Ross
L. A. Romine
Sarah Hall
Helen Meyers
Wanda Poarch
Ethel Springer
Bernice Miller
E. D. Terreau
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
Defense Committee On Welfare, Nutrition, Housing and Recreation
Picnic Observed At Oury Park For Local Group
Twelve girls were taken to Sabine Canyon last week by Mrs. Charles Hollis, director of the children's library at Oury Park, a Tucson YWCA project. The library offers 3 to 5 pm Friday sessions, with 400 cardholders and 500 volumes donated by county and Davis school libraries. An art class by Madam Germaine Cheruy is new this summer, with 26 children enrolled. plans for woodwork instruction are considered to meet demand from boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabine Canyon
Charles Hollis
Oury Park
Tucson Y
Germaine Cheruy
National City Homemakers Plan Thursday Pool Gathering
National City Homemakers will meet Thursday at 10 30 am at the Mission Swimming pool for an all day social gathering. A covered dish luncheon is planned at noon with roll call responses featuring a patriotic thought.
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National City
Mission Swimming Pool
Walter Winchell On Broadway 1941 News Snippets
News items report Joe Louis planning to quit boxing after summer bouts to enlist. Dutch Foreign Minister reception notes hush hush talk about a British bomber arriving in Canada with Rudolph Hess. Doris Duke and Douglas Bogart reportedly have midtown eyebrows lifted. Count von Luckner denies Nazi raiding ship rumors in letters to New Yorkers. Edwin S. Smith hints at nonreappointment by FDR when his NLRB term ends in August. Paderewski described as in bad shape at the Hotel Buckingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joe Louis
Canada
Rudolph Hess
Doris Duke
Douglas Bogart
Count von Luckner
FDR
Paderewski
Buckingham
Notable society and film gossip in Reno and New York
Mrs. Paul Douglas and Mrs. Francis T. Hunter travel to Reno this week. Sylvia Sidney’s friends fear her weight loss. Rumors place Lindbergh negotiating with United Artists and 20th for a life story film with supervision by the aviator. Eddie Neal’s widow works for Tex McCrary in New York defense circles. Leila Ernst of Pal Joey weighs marriage. Diana Barrymore endures heartache linked to common causes. Harry James and Louis Prima cause chatter as Ann Rutherford’s new romance is Skitch Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Douglas
Francis T. Hunter
Reno
Sylvia Sidney
Lindbergh Dickering
Flicker Films
United Artists
20Th
Eddie Neal
Spain
Tex McCrary
N. Y
Leila Ernst
Joey
Diana Barrymore
Acc’t
Harry Jameses
Baroneer
Louis Primas
Ann Rutherford
Skitch Henderson
Poor Mickey Walker Loses Kingston Nightclub
Former boxing champion Mickey Walker closes his Kingston New York club after a taunting country joke targets him. The piece notes his exit from town and references other Hollywood linked figures in a gossip style roundup.
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Mickey Walker
Kingston
N. Y
Mickey
Ralph Thomas
Deanna Durbin
Mary Brittain
Cliff Smith
Harvard
Merry Connors
Lupe Velez
Luff
Paul
Barbara Evans
Hollywood Zoo
Reggie Gardiner
Sapphire June Sittar
Envin Eskell
Iraq
Brooklyn nightlife muse Gertrude Bayne teased by mother dialect
The Brooklyn socialite Gertrude Bayne, famed for midnight appearances with celebrated men, is teased by her mother whose dialect turns names into comical mispronunciations such as Lyle Talbot becoming Lyle Talberg and Tommy Manville as Tommy Mendel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Bayne
Brooklyn
Gertrude
Lyle Talbot
Mamma
Lyle Talberg
Tommy Manville
Tommy Mendel
Hollywood Scandal Rumors Stir Camp Upton and City
Gossip columns report a possible scandal at Camp Upton involving an officer with a western criminal past. Meanwhile Hollywood figures Ginger Rogers Edward Norris Ann Sheridan are linked to rumors as John Roy at the Rainbow Room faces six weeks of pneumonia.
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Hollywood
Ginger Rogers
Edward Norris
Ann Sheridan
Camp Upton
West
John Roy
Rainbow Room
Richard Waldo
Ramon Navarro
Dorothy Leyes
52Nd Street
Tino
Place Elegante
Remembrance of Douglas Chandler and His German Broadcasts
Americans recall Douglas Chandler, once Baltimore journalist, who years ago broadcast from Germany under the name Paul Revere. He allegedly funded by Adolph Lewisohn’s money before turning to anti Allied propaganda, with Harmony Club members noting his pretended friendship with Lewisohn.
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Douglas Chandler
Baltimore
Germany
Paul Revere
Adolph Lewisohn
Harmony Club
Chandler
Lewisohn
Film figure Rafael Hakim punched in a night spot
Rafael Hakim reports a punch from Alfred Parker and says he was offered ten thousand dollars to drop a threatened action. Quentin Reynolds brother Don lies in Kings County Hospital with a crushed knee after a motor accident. Norman Gaynor nears marriage to Edna Jennings at Nassau. John Cudahy insists he is strictly a reporter. His Hitler interview was described as friendly but he noted hostility from Hitler toward Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafael Hakim
Alfred Parker
Stew
Quentin Reynolds
Don
Kings County
Quent
London
Gaynor
Norman
Edna Jennings
Fairfield
Nassau
John Cudahy
Hitler
Oracle Group Has Final Season Meet
A group of Oracle residents gathered last week for their final formal meeting of the season to sew for Bundles for Britain. During the summer months the group will meet each Wednesday at the school. Those present were Mrs. Charles Van Merrick, Mrs. William B. Trowbridge, Mrs. R. A. Gonzales, Mrs. H. O. Ramsey, Mrs. Alfred Sieboth, Mrs. Clarence Leverton, Mrs. Charles Ingersol, Mrs. Herbert Boyer, Mrs. Paul Dayton, Mrs. L. C. Terry and Miss Mary Mennary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oracle
Britain
Charles van Merrick
William B. Trowbridge
R. A. Gonzales
H. O. Ramsey
Alfred Sieboth
Clarence Leverton
Charles Ingersol
Herbert Boyer
Paul Dayton
L. C. Terry
Mary Mennary
Zippers Adopted in German Military Uniforms
Report notes new zipper use in German military uniforms marking a shift from traditional closures. The change aims to improve ease of donning gear and standardize field equipment fittings across units.
Mary Blair Weds Lieut Felix Sparks In Tucson Ceremony
Miss Mary Blair daughter of Mr and Mrs W Blair married Lieut Felix Laurence Sparks son of Mr and Mrs F L Sparks in a simple St Philip s in the Hills ceremony attended by close friends and relatives. The couple will reside in Abilene near Camp Barkeley where Sparks is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blair
Marion van Buskirk
Hunter Parks
Lieut
Sparks
Camp Barkeley
Parks
Tucson
Lieut. Sparks
Earl Sparks
Lionel Blair
California
Abilene
Miami High School
University of Arizona
Alpha Epsilon
Phrateres
Landmark Rosier residence razed in San Francisco will
One of San Francisco’s pioneer millionaire homes is being demolished under the will of the late Mrs. Charles A. Rosier. She stated in her testament she built the house with her father and could not bear it used by strangers or as a lodging house.
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San Francisco
U.P
Charles A. Rossier
Socials Report From Mrs Pyper residence Guests list
Mrs LeRoy B Pyper hosted her mother Mrs Addie S Johnson and sister Miss Ruth Johnson of Mesa. Also visiting were Mrs M E Kuhn of Flagstaff and her children, and Mrs Brant Smith of Mesa formerly Fern Johnson of Tucson. Mrs Arvid Frank, visiting in Kansas City, returned home with her sister Miss Helen Spencer for about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy B. Pyper
Addie S. Johnson
Ruth Johnson
Mesa
M. E. Kuhn
Flagtaff
Brant Smith
Fern Johnson
Tucson
Arvid Frank
C. B. Spencer
Kansas City
Helen Spencer
Clapps Headed for Laguna Beach Vacation
Mr and Mrs Walter Clapp of San Clemente depart for a vacation to spend time in Laguna Beach California and will be away for an undetermined period.
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Walter Clapp
San Clemente
Laguna Beach
Calif
University of Arizona Prof Edith Ranney Heads for Summer Visit
Miss Edith Ranney associate professor of home economics at the University of Arizona left this week to spend the entire summer visiting relatives in Fairport New York.
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Edith Ranney
University of Arizona
Fairport
N. Y
Miss Faye C. Jones Vacation in the East
Miss Faye C Jones associate professor of vocational education in the department of home economics at the university is on vacation in the east for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye C. Jones
Department of Home Economics
University
East
Amphitheatre Missionary Group Hosts Father’s Day Dinner
The Amphitheatre Missionary group met at Mrs. Fay Gordon’s home for a Father’s Day dinner honoring husbands. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Penny, Mr. and Mrs. Darling, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis, Nellie Johnson, Cecil Byrd, Mr. and Mrs. Nash, Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. Hiney, Miss Gordon sisters, Seth Markle, Mrs. Mitchell, Flora Franzen, Pete Waggoner, Orville Miles, and the host couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Gordon
D. M. Penny
G. J. Darling
B. A. Smith
C. E. Lewis
Nellie Johnson
Cecil Byrd
P. S. Nash
Lynn Hodgson
George Hiney
Bessie Gordon
Ira Gordon
Martyn Gordon
Seth Markle
Mitchell
Flora Franzen
Pete Waggoner
Orville. Miles
New England Prosperity Rooted in Cod Fishery Heritage
New England’s early prosperity stems from the cod fishery with capital invested in factories and industries rooted in that trade. The origin of today’s economic strength lies in the cod fisheries and related enterprises that built regional industry.
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New England
Picnic Supper Planned by Flower of Cactus Lodge
Members of Flower of Cactus lodge No. 56 ladies' society of the B of L F and E plan a picnic at Wetmore's amusement park Saturday evening at 6 30. Attendees should bring table service. A nominal supper fee is charged. Call 1942 J or 5585 for information and transport. Committee includes LaVada Hall Lillian Miller Joyce Lawson Edith Cordell and Anna Rinklieb.
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Flower of Cactus Lodge No. 56
Ladies’ Society of the B. of L. F. and
Wetmore’s
LaVada Hall
Lillian Miller
Joyce Lawson
Edith Cordell
Anna Rinklieb
Eastern Star meeting closes season at Scottish Rite
Arizona chapter No 2 Order of the Eastern Star meets Tuesday at 8 pm in the Scottish Rite cathedral for the final session before summer adjournment. The Veterans of Foreign Wars post 549 auxiliary meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at club rooms 121 East Broadway. A Mountain Homemakers gather at Mrs Clara’s residence.
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Arizona
Order of the Eastern Star
Auxiliary To Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 549
East Broadway
Brown Friday Meeting With Pot-Luck Luncheon
A community gathering is scheduled from 10 a m to 3 p m with a noon pot-luck luncheon. A tea towel shower will be given for the host or guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
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