First Dance Of Season At Mt Lemmon Opens Summer
The first dance of the season was held at the Mariposa Inn with a large turnout of vacationers. Dances will run all summer. Local families and visitors from Tucson Oracle Tiger and Coolidge attended weekend events and cabins opened for the season at Mt Lemmon.
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Mt.Lemmon
MT. Lemmon
Daily Citizen
Mariposa Inn
Dave
Ted
Elaine Bloom
Summerhaven
Clara E. Olsen
Benlita Lloyd
Frances Jones
Virginia Jones
Martha V. Burton
Soldier Camp
Preventorium Benefit to Be Held at Local Garden Party
A garden party for the Pima County Preventorium benefit is planned by Court San Augustin Catholic Daughters of America at 8 p.m. Thursday June 27 at Mrs. Lila Deans home 304 North Church Street. The program includes ballet dancing vocal and instrumental music table games and refreshments with several door prizes.
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Pima County
Court San Augustin
Catholic Daughters of America
Lila Dean
North Church Street
Mesdames M. P. McCarthy
Walter Senob
Agnes Kohler
J. J. O'Dowd
A. F. Burke
M. C. Weingapfel
Frank Ricke
Frank Doyle
Marie Frick
James Foy
Sarah Small
Meta Aven
Tom Burke
Jeannette Witz
Frances Kohler
Frances Small
Hilda Kroeger
Vera Thomas
Lose Fat With Kruschen In 30 Days Promises Said
An advertisement touts Kruschen in water as a safe fat loss plan. It claims 15 pounds loss in weeks for Helga Blaugh and others, with scale checks after 30 days and a money back guarantee. The English formula is sold in bubbling or plain form in the USA.
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New York
Helga Blaugh
Walter Winchell On Broadway Snippets
A column of quips and miscues from Walter Winchell on Broadway including jokes about editors, ambassadors, Indian sages, Dutch Guiana fashion, Heifetz, Sir Walter Raleigh, the U S treasury opium reserve, Cecil Hunt friendships, Queen Isabella baths, Brenda Marshall kissing, NBC page boys, stockings, Cholula churches and Henry Ford wealth remarks.
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William Allen White
Japan
Our Times
C. E. M. Joad
Dutch Guiana
Jascha Heifetz
Heifetz
Sir Walter Raleigh
U. S. Treasury
Cecil Hunt
Isabella
Spain
Ferdinand
Brenda Marshall
Hollywood
Cholula
Mexico
Edward Weeks
Henry Ford
Ford
From Rumors to Oddities in War Time Headlines
A roundup of questionable claims from wartime press notes. It cites Goering air corps pilots in South America near the Panama Canal, a nonelectric dry shaver, Churchill painting as Charles Marin, and Roger Babson on dictatorship stages. Also notes England’s gas mask shops, moon facts, Timor Laut taboos, British railways deeming typewriters musical, and Maryland’s six visits as a marriage proposal.
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Goering
Air Corps
South America
Panama Canal
Winston Churchill
Charles Marin
Roger Babson
England
Earth
Timor
Laut
Borneo
British Railways
Maryland
Oddities and odd laws from history and fiction
A collection of curious claims covers Napoleon allegedly starting the modern street numbering system, a Washington beauty shop for pets, house flies traveling miles daily, Maryland oysters protected by law, a North Australian island rule against nagging wives, and a German man jailed after running an In Memoriam notice criticizing the regime.
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Washington, D. C
Maryland
Badu
North Australia
Hitlerland
Ernest Muller
Teddy Roosevelt’s Capitol nickname and Persian policing quirks
A fragment notes Roosevelt naming the Capitol the White House after the Executive Mansion label. It also questions beards as a health aid to block dust, and reports Persian customs allowing women to speak to policemen, with many men becoming “honorary policemen” to circumvent the rule.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Executive Mansion
Persia
Inaccurate Quotations and Odd Claims Circulate
A collection of dubious statements includes Hitler quotes about mass sympathy and crude talk, a claim of an invisibility plane at low altitude, a survey about executive secretary hair color, a Japan dinner speech habit, US smoking averages, and a memory mix up by Sir Walter Scott.
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Adolf Hitler
Texas Guinan
Japan
Sir Walter Scott
Lord Byron
Odd Bits From Classics And Quirky Anecdotes
A collection of varied vignettes mentions a Navajo divorce custom involving saddles, Shaw on pessimism, Ernst Henri on Hitler, debt collection in rural China, Franklin predicting parachute troops, Mennonites in Lancaster signaling marriageable daughters, Hollywood's lavish car, a mother mockingbird defending her brood, a San Francisco hotel cigarette girl with a Southern accent, Gypsy school punishments in the Balkans, and a Lancaster Ohio school journal quip about grapefruit eating and upside down success.
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George Bernard Shaw
Ernst Henri
Hitler
Europe
U. S
England
China
Benjamin Franklin
Lancaster
Hollywood
Alan Gordon
San Francisco
Balkans
Industrial School Journal
Ohio
Barbara North to address Carrillon club on social creed
Miss Barbara North, a Tucson school teacher and member of the First Methodist church religious education committee, will speak at the Carrillon club meeting Sunday at 7 p m. on The Social Creed of the Church.
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Barbara North
Tucson
First Methodist Church
Carrillon Club
Libyan Shepherds Converted to Farmers, Reports Say
Report indicates Libyan communities transition from traditional herding to farming. Elders describe grant programs, irrigation projects, and training aimed at fostering agricultural livelihoods among nomadic groups.
Sunbonnets Rise in Paris Dressmaker Collections
Larger, brighter sunbonnets appear in new Paris dressmaker lines alongside decollete beach frocks. Fabrics feature dotted pique or checked cotton with back draperies forming waistlong capes.
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Paris
Bananas Shipments to Jamaica Exceed Ninety Thousand Weeks
More than 90 000 bunches of bananas are being shipped weekly to Jamaica, signaling a sustained export push. The deal reflects ongoing trade in tropical produce and steady demand from Caribbean markets.
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Jamaica
Tucsonian to wed in East on June 28
Mrs. Elmer W. Flaccus Sr a well known Tucsonian will wed Charles H. Pasco of Pittsburgh Pa in a June 28 ceremony in the eastern city. The couple will reside in Pittsburgh after the wedding with plans to spend part of the winter in Tucson.
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Elmer W. Flaccus
Pittsburgh
Old Pueblo
Alice Flaccus
Flaccus
University of Arizona
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Eastern Stars Plan Picnic Supper For June 27
Star Circle of Arizona chapter No. 2 members met at the Scottish Rite cathedral for a business session and social hour. Mrs. Jeanne McQuown announced a garden picnic supper at the Masonic Temple on June 27 with card games to follow and reservations via Gladys Skidmore or McQuown.
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Ina Mae Mullins
Lucille Abel
Star Circle of Arizona
Order of the Eastern Star
Scottish Rite
Effie Payne
Jeanne la Plant
Minnie Montgomery
Jeanne McQuown
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Gladys Skidmore
Mrs. McQuown
Pearl Shull
Evelyn Weaver
Hazel Smith
Ada Peirce Winn
Stella Mae Swan
Emily Sleeter
Pauline Podol
Josephine Grayden
Marguerite el
Chicken dinner at St John’s Methodist church patio
A community chicken dinner will be served on Friday evening from 6 to 7 30 o clock at St John’s Methodist church patio. The event is open to the public and welcomes all residents to attend.
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St. John’s Methodist Church
A Mountain Homemakers to Meet for All Day Session
The A Mountain Homemakers group will gather Friday at Mrs. Jeannette Sparks home for an all day work session. Members will sew club quilts and a pot luck supper will be served.
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A” Mountain
Jeannette Sparks
Shower honors Mrs Ira Dishinger former Mary Jane Powell
Mrs Loren Curtis and Miss Irene Strister hosted a Tuesday afternoon shower for the bride to be Mrs Ira Dishinger at Curtis home. Guests played games with prizes won by Miss Margaret Stevens and Miss Elizabeth Van Antwerp and a crystal ware gift was given to the honoree. Attendees included Mrs Florence Collier Mrs Rosa Holsinger Mrs Helen Fox Mrs Alice Cook and several named young women. The hostesses plan July Texas trip and Mrs C C Miller of Fort Worth visits Mrs Beulah Johnson.
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Soldier Camp
John Spruell
Jack Marcle
Emmet C. Jones
Fred Carver
Margaret Huntsman
Charles Rider
Winston Reynolds
Henry McCuller
Tucson
Jimmy Bridges
Bud Robinson
H. F. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft
William Elliott
F. W. Henna
Henna
Bill Abins
Sammy Revis
Eddie Martin
Orine Thornton
Marvin Christianson
Elizabeth Richey
B. R. Rawls
Noble Bean
Charles Grantham
Helen Fink
Loren Curtis
Irene Strister
Ira Dishinger
Mary Jane Powell
Margaret Stevens
Elizabeth van Antwerp
Florence Collier
Rosa Holsinger
Helen Fox
Alice Cook
Marjorie Stevens
Golda McCullough
Frances Kohler
Parker
California
C. C. Miller
Ft. Worth
Texas
Beulah Johnson
Maple Boulevard
Miller
Annette Johnson
Miss Monroe Biddle Visits Father Amid Tennessee Ties
Miss Monroe Biddle daughter of Dr Duke Biddle arrived Wednesday morning on American Airlines for a visit with her father. She is a student at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
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Monroe Biddle
Duke Biddle
American Airlines
University of Tennessee At Knoxville
Vails Head North After Tucson Visit
Leaving Tucson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Vail of Toledo, Ohio, bid farewell to Mrs. G. J. Vasey and Miss Alice Vail. They plan a brief statewide tour before returning to their eastern home.
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Tucson
Harry T. Vail
Toledo
Ohio
Mr. Vail
G. J. Vasey
Alice Vail
Mrs McDaniels and daughter leave Tuc son for Mount Vernon Indiana
Mrs. Josephine McDaniels and her daughter Mrs. Ben Curtis departed Tuc son to Mount Vernon Indiana. Mrs. Curtis will return to the Old Pueblo July 1 while Mrs. McDaniels remains in the middle west.
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Josephine McDaniels
Ben Curtis
Tucson
Mount Vernon
Indiana
St Andrew's Guild Card Party Friday Evening
St Andrew's auxiliary guild will host a card party at 7 30 PM in the Air Coatied Guild Hall at East 16th Street and South Fifth Avenue. Bridge whist and pinochle will be played with high low and door prizes and refreshments served.
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St. Andrew's Auxiliary Guild
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Guild Hall
East 16Th Street
South Fifth Avenue
Eleanor Roosevelt: globe trotter turned campaigner on the rise
The article profiles Eleanor Roosevelt as one of America's busiest women wife of Col Theodore Roosevelt. It notes her work writing and lecturing. She directs Girl Scout activities and raises funds for Chinese war orphans. It highlights her daring travels and her move into politics.
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America
Eleanor
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
L. I
Quentin
France
Roosevelt
Paris
YMCA
Asia
Marco Polo
Dinner Meeting at Thorp Home by Pima Salon 164
Pima Salon No. 164 8 et 40 held a regular dinner meeting Monday June 17 at the home of Mrs. Ethel Thorp. Hostesses were Mrs. Ora Lee Kite Mrs. Florence Redman Mrs. Illa and Miss Grayce Gibson. A birthday cake was given to Mrs. Hannah Howard and Mrs. Kite. Kaye Vincent was elected La Petite Chapeau and plans were made for installation ceremonies on July 15. Members present included many named wives and hostesses.
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Pima Salon
Ethel Thorp
Ora Lee Kite
Florence Redman
Illa
Grayce Gibson
Hannah Howard
Kaye Vincent
la Petite Chapeaux
Lavada Hall
Mabel Neal
Grace Weil
Mildred Hubbard
Alice Few
Elizabeth Ashen
Charlotte Helbig
Edith Childress
Elsa Cook
Bess Palmer
Mitzie Cooper
Ruth Adams
Edith Wilson
Therese Dobek
Vivian Johnson
Dorothy Falk
Ruth Sanderson
Ladies' Auxiliary Picnic at Wetmore's Park
The Ladies' auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen invites members and families to a picnic at Wetmore's amusement park on Thursday June 27. A pot-luck supper will be served at 6 30 PM with each member bringing table service and a covered dish. Meat will be provided by the lodge.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Wetmore’s
Ray Foreman
Harry Likes
H. E. Tudor
Philip Moore
Charles Kennedy
E. Hudnall
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Shirley Ruth
Patricia Anne Smith
R. M. Ramsey
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Richard Rathbun
Berkeley
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Wellington-Mason
Jack Heintz
Gideon Heintz
Adolph Almendinger
Emanuel Keller
Bob King
Coolidge
J. C. Bean
Emma Jean
Arizona
Military Order of the Purple Head
Pioneer Hotel
48 States
Wetmore
Dance Vision
Kenny
Walter Winchell
Daily Mirror
Libya
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Coats
Robel
ALL Bradley
Tucsonian
Toved
Eleanor Roosevelt
Adelaide Kerr UP
Mrs. Roosevelt
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Wang Poo
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