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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

6

Mrs. O'Dowd Honored For Twenty-Five Years Of Red Cross Service

Mrs. J J O'Dowd receives a Red Cross bar for 25 years of service in the Tucson chapter for directing sewing and garment production during World War I and beyond. She has chaired the Tucson chapter board nine years and continues leading knitting surgical dressings and sewing. The family plans a July 4 return from a trip to Toronto Buffalo New York and Fort Bliss El Paso.

Red Cross J. J. O'Dowd Tucson Royal Rudolph Pa Ethane OI Ggirecwrs UF Wie Rotary Buffalo New York City Springfield el Paso Lieut O’dowd Fort Bliss Board of Directors O'Dowd

Missionary Talk by Rev William B Myers at Methodist Church

One hundred forty members and friends of the Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered on the lawn of the First Methodist church for a monthly meeting and a lecture by Rev. William B. Myers. Myers, a Singapore missionary and current pastor in Willcox Arizona, spoke of surprises faced there and the church’s continued future amid conditions. A devotional section featured children presented by Mrs D H Hering with Joan Isbell singing a mission song. A brief business session followed, led by Mrs Ralph Guthrie, and offertory solo by Margaret Cunningham. Refreshments by Group IV and Bethany Guild concluded the program.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church William B. Myers Myers Singapore Methodist Church Willcox Arizona Rev. Myers D. H. Hering Focal Woman's Society Joan Isbell R. L. Isbell Ralph Guthrie Margaret Cunningham Group IV Bethany Guild

Southern Baptists Elect Dr Daniel Nashville

Dr Charles W Daniel of El Dorado Ark was unanimously reelected president of the executive committee of the Southern Baptist convention in Nashville Tennessee yesterday. New members of the 30 member committee included the Rev J T of Clovis NM.

Nashville Tenn Charles W. Daniel el Dorado Ark Southern Baptist Convention J. T Clovis, N. M

Johannesburg Sells Gas and Electrical Appliances on Time

The City of Johannesburg in South Africa proceeds with ongoing sales of gas and electrical appliances on a scheduled timeline. The program aims to provide residents access to essential household items through orderly distributions and competitive pricing.

Johannesburg South Africa

Listen World Aims for a Simpler Stronger America

Elsie Robinson reflects on discarding cherished teacups and comforts as America faces wartime hardship. She argues that relinquishing luxuries will harden resolve, restore independence, and forge a self sufficient democracy through shared sacrifice.

Delphian Chapter Luncheon At El Rio Club

The Zeta Xi Delphian chapter honored retiring officers at a luncheon at the El Rio Country Club. Retiring president Mrs J B Shaw received a gift. other retirees were Mrs Russell Hastings, secretary Mrs Sam Gillespie, and treasurer Mrs C A Baker. New officers named include president Mrs Russell Hastings and secretary Mrs W M Vree land.

Zeta Xi Delphian el Rio Country Club J. B. Shaw Russell Hastings Sam Gillespie C. A. Baker C. L. Keith W. M. Vreeland E. B. Carmack E. J. Sprague F. E. Howard

Radio Station Listings Across Major West Coast Outlets

An extensive schedule of radio stations KTAR KVOA KFI KECA KNX KPO KRLD KOY KOA WBAP and others across Phoenix Tucson Los Angeles San Francisco Denver San Antonio Salt Lake City and Dallas detailing programs times and network affiliations. The guide lists shows from 6:30 p m through late night with music news drama and variety segments and notes CBS NBC Mutual options on many frequencies.

KTAR Phoenix Nbc-Opt KTUG Ucson CBS KOA Danver NBC Red WFAA Dallas KHJ Los Angeles Mutual KOY KOB Albuquerque KNX Hollywood KRLD Schatenmanstess Maine KSL Salt Lake City CBS Ansgentaesies WOAL San Antonio aCean KVOA Tucson KPO San Francisco NC Blue KECA NBC Blue WBAP Ft. Worth KFRC KVOD Denver KFI Bill Henry KTUC Crosby Music Hall Major Bowes XNX KGO KEC al Pearce Rudy Vallee Red Ryder Amor Frazier Hunt Fred Warring Amos Andy R. Clapper. Com Golf School of Air Lanny Ross Death Valley Fulton Lewis Maudie

Memos of a Midnighter advances and other Hollywood notes

Faith Baldwin remains in Drs. Hospital for a second minor operation. Lord Mountbatten, staying at the Lower Hotel under Major Phillips, is reported. Billy Conn’s friends say he seeks a bout to pay eleven thousand dollars in income taxes. Hedy Lamarr and Reginald Gardiner resume work. The Bob Crosbys reportedly expect twins. Brig Gen Hales’ Midway quip was edited by a radio station to a harsher line. The Hays Office retitled The Magnificent Jerk to The Magnificent Dope, while the word jerk appears three times in the film.

Faith Baldwin Drs. Hospital Lord Mountbatten Phillips Billy Conn Hedy Lamarr Reginald Gardiner Bob Crosbys Gen Hales Midway Navy Army Hays Office

Broadway Is Where: Oddities of a fading theater district

In Shubert Alley a bootblack works eight months then vacations in Florida. A June Miss Subway pageant features a Mrs. The daily hot dog tally tops 500,000. Cab drivers and producers are the only gas users. Dancer Jadin Wong audition asks if she knows men with money to back a show. Times Sq Hotel misleads naming, while Dixie Hotel misplaces. Loew's State vaudeville revival not credited. Four menswear shops display “Going Out of Business” for two years.

Broadway Shubert Alley Florida Jadin Wong Times Sq Times Square Dixie Hotel Dixie Loew Vaude

Polo Grounds Vignette Features Banter Over Hats

Johnny Long and Bob Chester stand for the National Anthem at a game when a spectator wearing a sombrero is teased. The bald joke follows with a joke about the American Eagle, capturing a light moment amid the crowd.

Polo Grounds Johnny Long Bob Chester Bob Johnny

Big Town Small Talk and City Nightlife Glimpses

A collage of society notes highlights ex assistant US attorney William T. Cowin and twin Harold joining the U S Coast Guard, Eddie Fink losing his longtime Luchow’s piano post, Bettina Steinke’s Mac Arthur portrait, NBC London desk J MacVane baby news, and musical and stage chatter from Cugat Rose and others. The piece weaves vignettes of celebrities, public figures, and everyday urban scenes with playful captions and street-window observations.

Bigtown Federal T. Cowin Harold N. Y. Guard U. S. Coast Guard Eddie Fink Luchow’s MacArthur Jolly Bill Bettina Steinke J. MacVanes NBC London Yacht Club M. H. Gropper Marianna Marks Firm Metz Old Town Jack Kirklands Haila Stoddard Jakie Webb Stork Hazel Baker

Ladies Day at ball park fills with free admission

Times Square ticker notes 7000 women admitted free before quota filled after 600 uniformed men entered. Johnny Burke doubles in two vaudeu­ville shows and remains a riot with his 25 year soldier routine. Camp Upton boxing carnival for Army Relief pitched as a bargain. Fat Man on Sugar Hill spawns Harlem spot with Bronx branch. Ex gang chiefs shifted to soft drink trade amid new uniforms. All star show praised in upper left of American flag.

Times Square Johnny Burke Camp Upton Army Relief Sugar Hill Harlem Bronx

Reclamation Bureau Marks 40th Birthday Milestone

The Bureau of Reclamation marks 40 years with a report to Secretary I nterior and Commissioner John C. Page noting irrigation and power as the backbone of Western economic strength. Hydro projects across 17 states have grown from 1.365 million to 3.207 million kilowatts by 1945, highlighting war-driven gains and a future scope as broad as the West and nation.

Washington Bureau of Reclamation Secretary of the Interior John C. Page Page Bureau

Argentina and Brazil Boost Shipments to United States This Year

Argentina and Brazil are increasing their merchandise shipments to the United States in the current year, signaling stronger trade ties and expanded export activity for both South American economies.

Argentina Brazil United States

Christening Feature at University Methodist Church

The infant Daniel Bruce Barthels will be christened with Jordan water during the 10:50 a.m. service at University Methodist Church in Tucson. Dr. Robert E. Dickenson will preach and perform the rites as the Southern California Arizona church conference approaches its opening.

Ted Barthels Jordan Palestine University Methodist Church East Third Street Euclid Avenue Robert E. Dickenson Daniel Bruce Barthels Barthels Tucson

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