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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1944

Page

4

Tucson Boys' Choir Meets Ens Dennis Day Here

Dennis Day visits the Tucson Boys' Choir at the Arizona State Museum steps after a KVOA sponsored event. Day shares career origins, reveals Benny program details, and answers questions about his rise from a New York singer to radio star.

Tucson Ens. Dennis Benny Doris Born Fellas Dennis Day Jack Benny Tucson Boys’ Choir Bud Williams KVOA Arizona State Museum The University Dennis Day St. Patrick’s Cathedral New York Manhattan College Kenny Baker Mary Livingston Jack Dennis McNulty Ens. Day Johnny Clark Hansen Jerry Vandermark Joseph Vandermark Ronnie Miller Douglas Holsclaw Allen Reineman Boyd Snoddy Gene Ackerman Manuel Lopez Neil Brittain Jack Hitchcock Gayle Smith Ronnie Countryman Lawrence Wehrley Donald Caid Pereira Studio

Sgt Davis and Miss Griffith Wed in Tucson Ceremony

Sgt Robert J. Davis son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Davis of Amarillo Texas wed Miss Martha Margaret Griffith of Lockney Texas Sunday at 5 p m in the First Methodist church with Rev Royal Reisner officiating. Guests included Matt Champion of Amarillo and the brides parents. Sgt Davis is stationed at Davis Monthan airfield.

Robert J. Davis Marshall Davis Amarillo Tex Martha Margaret Griffith Lockney Royal Reisner First Methodist Church Tucson Matt Champion Sgt. Davis Davis- Monthan Airfield

There Is a Reason for Every Human Act and Life’s Path

Excerpted thoughts argue that every action has a root in past choices and experiences. It contrasts human reasoning with brute instinct, urging self study to master fate rather than letting life “just happen.”

Mary Jim King Features Syn., Inc

Sightseers Urged to Avoid Conventions in Chicago

The War Production Board says it is studying with hotel operators how to assure space for essential travelers. The Office of Defense Transportation asks sightseers to stay away from Chicago during the two national political conventions, citing railroads will lack space for families and friends of participants.

Washington War Production Board Office of Defense Transportation Chicago

Naval school guests enjoy chuck wagon dinner in El Encanto

The Young Adult Fellowship of the First Methodist church entertained men from the naval indoctrination center at the university with games dancing and dinner at the Sundt home in El Encanto Saturday evening. Guests included Lt jg C T Shirley Lt Russell McNary Ens Lawrence Keith Marvin G Leff and others. Members listed include Fay Walker Mary Lou Kelly and Mrs J S Sundt.

Young Adult Fellowship The First Methodist Church Naval Indoctrination Center University John S. Sundt el Encanto Fay Walker C. T. Shirley Downey Calif Russell McNary Canton Ohio Ens Lawrence Keith Los Angeles Marvin G. Leff Butte Mont Glen W. Wimberly Bakersfield Bob Carlson Santa Barbara O. O. Barnett Kansas City Marion Moulden Catherine Blanton Louise Milligan Mary Lou Kelly Lillian McMaster Evangeline Gilliland Lois Pye Ed Pye Mary String

Pioneer Hotel Booth Staffs Announced For War Loan Drive

The Tucson Woman's Club will staff the Pioneer hotel booth on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with a $40,000 quota. Mrs. W. E. Murphey Jr. chairs the group including Lester Cameron, John Kinzer, Robert Fish, and others. The Arizona Association of University Women will fill the booth Tuesday through Saturday with a $25,000 quota led by Mrs. Murphey and including Mrs. Dave Bloom, J. B. Brown, Marguerite Strong, and others.

Tucson Woman's Club Pioneer Hotel W. E. Murphey, Jr Lester Cameron John Kinzer Robert Fish George Ahrens E. D. Gilbert Sam Mansfield George K. Sander Fred Kohn Dennis Weaver Sophia Knudson

Soprano Coreanna Hayman Recital At University Of Arizona

Today at 8:15 p m soprano Coreanna Hayman will perform a recital in the University of Arizona agricultural auditorium. Also Arizona chapter No 2 CES will meet at the Masonic temple tonight at 8. Pima County Women’s Republican club holds a meeting and tea tomorrow at 2:30 p m at county headquarters 55 East Pennington street. Rainbow for Girls will hold a lawn picnic tomorrow 6:30 p m at DeMolay hall followed by a 7:30 meeting. box supper requested.

Coreanna Hayman University of Arizona Agricultural Auditorium Arizona Ces Wil Masonic Temple Pima County Women’s Republican Club East Pennington Street Order of Rainbow DeMolay Hall

Miss Janet Child Named Woman of the Week on War Drive

The fifth war loan drive honors Miss Janet Child as Woman of the Week. She is AWVS member and KVOA sales staff, receiving a citation tonight from Mrs. Ed Holderness. Balas of the Navy Mothers’ club will speak tomorrow morning.

Pima County War Finance Committee Cele Peterson KVOA War Finance Committee Mary MacMurtrie Navy Mothers’ Club Janet Child AWVS Pima County Ed Holderness Ballas

B Nal Brith Lodge Plans Stag Party At Brandes School

B Nal B Rith lodge schedules a stag party for service men on Thursday at Brandes school located on East Broadway. The event aims to honor veterans and support local veterans' services.

B’nal B’rith Lodge Brandes School East Broadway

Ladies Society Dance Sponsored by Brotherhood and Friends

The ladies' society of the B of LF and E sponsors a dance for members of the brotherhood and their friends on Thursday at 9 p.m. at Transportation hall on East Sixth street.

The Ladies’ Society of the B of LF and E Brotherhood Transportation Hall East Sixth Street

Red Cross Nutrition Courses Start for Spanish American Groups

Mrs. Otho Books announces five modified nutrition courses for Spanish American groups. Courses run three weeks with two lessons weekly at multiple sites including YWCA kitchen, Iglesia Bautista, and private homes. Nellie Huffine of the Red Cross Pacific area teaches demonstrations with interpreters as needed.

Otho Books Red Cross Alianza Club Ywca Kitchen North Stone Avenue Iglesia Bautista, Christian Center South Stone Avenue Doris Torres St. Mary's Road Oury Park Nursery Center Books Nellie Huffine Red Cross Pacific Area San Francisco

Chaparral Toastmistress Club Meets in Phoenix

The Chaparral chapter canceled last night’s regular meeting as many members traveled to Phoenix for a joint interstate Toastmistress gathering. About twelve Tucson members will attend. The next meeting is set for July 3 at the Arizona Inn with Independence Day themed talks.

Toastmistress Club Phoenix Toastmistress Clubs Tucson Arizona Inn

Mexican Air Mission Heads for Italy via Africa

London dispatch reports the Mexican air mission led by senior air force officers has arrived in North Africa and continues en route to Italy.

Africa Italy London Algiers North

War Photographs on Display at Santa Rita Hotel Fiesta Room

An all day and evening exhibit features war photographs showcased in the Fiesta room of the Santa Rita hotel offering visitors a visual historical account.

Santa Rita Hotel

Army ROTC leader discusses program on KTUC

Lt. H. W. Kasten assistant professor of military science and tactics at the University of Arizona spoke on KTUC at 5 30 pm representing Col. P V Shotwell head of the campus unit of the Army specialized training reserve program.

H. W. Kasten University of Arizona KTUC Col P. V. Shotwell Army Specialized Training Reserve Program

Birth of James Lewis Schoppe in Los Angeles

Mr. and Mrs. J Palmer Schoppe of Los Angeles announce the birth of a son named James Lewis Schoppe on June 19. Mrs. Schoppe is the former Marie Richey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom K Richey.

J. Palmer Schoppe Los Angeles James Lewis Schoppe Schoppe Marie Richey Tom K. Richey

Social figures depart for Episcopal summer conference

Mrs Roy Gill and her daughter Joyce Mrs W W Waddell and daughter Betty Jean and Miss Millieana Drachman traveled yesterday to Prescott Arizona for the Episcopal summer conference and summer event.

Roy Gill Joyce W. W. Waddell Betty Jean Millieana Drachman Episcopal Prescott Ariz

Birthday Supper Honors B Ransom at Home

Ransom celebrated his birthday with a supper party for 18 guests at his residence last night. Mrs. Ransom plans to depart this week with her daughter Shirley Ann and her son to join Comm. Harry Ransom in Washington D C for the duration.

B. Ransom Ransom’s Court Mrs. Ransom Shirley Ann Harry Ransom Washington, D. C

Reisner couple to attend California church conference

Rev. and Mrs. Royal Reisner departed yesterday for the Methodist church conference in Pasadena California. Dr. and Mrs. Glen H. Nelson will also attend and Dr Nelson serves as lay representative at the conference.

Royal Reisner Methodist Church Conference Pasadena Calif Glen H. Nelson Nelson

South Tucson Declares Fire Prevention Week

Mayor Walter Ellis proclaims July 19 to 24 as Fire Prevention and Cleanup Week to curb recent fires from careless waste and inflammable material. The volunteer fire department drives residents to clean yards and lots and remove hazards across the community.

Walter Ellis Sou Tucson South Tucson

John Roach Father of Iron Shipbuilding Arrives in U S

John Roach, an immigrant from County Cork Ireland who arrived in 1829, is celebrated as the father of iron shipbuilding for his early contributions and enduring impact on American shipyards.

John Roach U. S County Cork Ireland

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