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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

4

Local Garden Party and Rebekah Circle Social Gatherings

The annual garden party hosted by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the O R C was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J B Carrothers on South Fifth Avenue with about 175 attendees. The Sew and So circle of Naomi Rebekah Lodge No 4 hosted an afternoon of whist at Catherine Beetson's home with prizes awarded to Wilma Coplen Violet Snyder and Lucille Codd for door prize and low score.

J. B. Carrothers South Fifth Avenue Ladies’ Auxiliary O.R.C J. M. Johnson Eva Wills Ira Bell Nell Willis Katherine Willis Wilma Coplen Violet Snyder Lucille Codd Alma Miller Catharine Beetson Lillian League Minnie E. Gray Clara Coplen Lillian Houston Ethelyn Smith Clara Neustatter Mary Palmer Elizabeth Caleffie Edna Mitchell Earl Ruth F. Adams Bernice E. Cain Mabel McDaniel Philip Cain Catherine Beetson Mrs. Marteney Althea Sliker Jean C. Shepherd Lucile Codd Frieda Kroeger Cora Dennis Ruth Pearce Florence McGovern

Pre Nuptial Party At Nogales Ranch Before Wedding

In Nogales on June 21 a buffet dinner was hosted at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bell for the bridal party of Marjorie Sisk and William Graham Bell. Attending were Mrs M L Poole Taft California Miss Marjorie Sisk Miss Barbara McDonald Miss Kathryn Jones Phoenix Miss Barbara Smelker Miss Patricia Sisk and Mr and Mrs H R Sisk along with William Graham Bell Gene England Tyler Gilbert Louis Hall and Alvin Sisk.

Nogales The Daily Citizen Marjorie Sisk William Graham Bell Thomas Bell M. L. Poole Taft California Marorie Sisk Barbara McDonald Kathryn Jones Phoenix Barbara Smelker Patricia Sisk H. R. Sisk Gene England Tyler Gilbert Louis Hall Alvin Sisk

Pilot Club Opens Summer Activities At Pioneer Hotel

The Tucson Pilot club held its first summer dinner meeting at the Pioneer hotel on Wednesday evening. Members in attendance included Mrs. Ewing Cross and Mrs. Alberta De vine among others and several Mrs. and Miss names listed as part of the gathering.

Pilot Club Pioneer Hotel Tucson Pilot Club Ewing Cross Alberta P. Devine Anne Hodges Hilda Kroeger Myrilla Nichols Katherine van Meter Johnnie Yocum Mary Jordan Burdetta Kines Mary Adele Wood Helena Patten Heddie McBride Maryhill Flynt Vada Anderson

Dad Deserves His Favorite Dishes

A home cooking feature lists practical meals for Father including corned beef hash with onions and cream, served with mixed greens rye bread and beer. Suggestions cover cold canned tomatoes, cold roast beef or tongue, and sauerkraut with pork or spare ribs, all heated and blended for a quick family supper.

Father

Portugal Plans Lend Wheat and Corn to Spain

Portugal will lend wheat and corn to Spain until the Spanish harvest is complete, supporting Spain with staple grain as its own crops mature. The move reflects cooperation between Iberian neighbors amid agricultural needs.

Portugal Spain

Slip covers brighten rooms with style and economy

Slip covers become part of the decor this summer, spanning chairs and even beds and pianos. Measure furniture, pick matching or contrasting prints, and consider drapery to unify the room. Choose colors like emerald and sapphire, test wash guarantees, and budget yardage with seam and tuck allowances.

Dance Pageant by Girl Scouts at Day Camp

The Girl Scouts at the day camp under Charless Hinds present The Magic Fountain as their pageant this Monday. Miss Sarah Moses will dance the Spirit of the Fountain with Beverly Barrett Harriett Blacklidge and Vienna Siebert among the Fairies in the fountain. A large group of Scouts will assist the main dancers.

Charless Hinds Tucson All States Club House Hinds Sarah Moses Beverly Barrett Harriett Blacklidge Vienna Siebert

Harlem on Broadway scene described by Walter Winchell

New York on Broadway piece recounts Harlem street mêlée with police response to a burglar, street fights between two women, and a dramatic confrontation as a pink waist ensemble disrupts a row, with sirens and crowd noise framing the scene.

New York Harlem Yestermarn 28Th Precinct West 130Th Street 111Th Street Lenox Langwidge Boff Biff 110Th Street

Broadway Moods and Velvet Nightlife in New York

A vivid portrait contrasts weary dawn faces on Broadway with nightspot elites in Greenwich Village. It sketches exhausted stage souls chasing dreams from producer to producer, Harlem gendarmes patrolling late beats, and a mixed Central Park mural of children and happiness, ending with Broadway figures unseen by friends.

Broadway Greenwich Village Harlem Central Park

Midtown Lifestyles and Subway Rush Hour Scenes

Describes cramped rooms on side streets in midtown Manhattan housing workers, the crowded rush hour crush as commuters stay calm to read papers, dowagers strolling Park Avenue, and foreign language film venues with playrooms tea coffee and reading options.

Midtown Manhattan Park Ave

Silly Gals and Moonlit Waterfront Shadows

A vivid city tableau contrasts glittering evenings and loud entrances of the Silly Gals with quiet waterfront nights. The warm Tenth Ave defeat tapestry and the foghorn bass echo as sidewalks fill with sleepers and stoic city folks who snub comfort for prideful restraint.

Tenth Ave

Broadway Delights and Daily Grind of City Life

A vivid slice of urban motion shows night workers rushing to the subway as dawn colors brighten the sky. A Broadway peddler folds stories into wrinkles, while Fifth Avenue buses offer the city’s best value for people watching. Tin Pan Alley buzzes with music yet nerves and deadlines breed groans among workers and shoppers.

Mother Nature Broadway Fifth Ave Tin Pan Alley

The Barker’s Behavior and a World in Turmoil

The piece notes Barkers at burlesque theatres who talk without listening, a silent library reading room on Fifth Avenue, and celebrity lovers who gaze at theatergoers. It contrasts vibrant nightclubs with somber moods as Europe’s tragedy dominates conversations.

Burlesk Fifth Ave Emily Post Europe

Nightlife Snippets Catch City in Fragments

A 2:30 A.M. train crowds Far Fair with chorus girls and belles from the Midway. A Red Cross poster proclaims Lets Do It the Heart Way as Bergdorf-Goodman salesgirls parade with knitted bags. Yorkville flags for Flag Day vanish while Greenwich Village riffs advertise The Pepper Pot. A juke box at 86th Street spurs Nazi tunes amid No War Talk signage.

Eighth Avenue Red Cross Bergdorf-Goodman Yorkville Greenwich Village 86Th and 2Nd Avenue England

Barbara North To Address Carrillon Club Sunday

Miss Barbara North a Tucson school teacher and member of the First Methodist church religious education committee will speak to the Carrillon club at 7 p m Sunday on The Social Creed of the Church

Barbara North Tucson First Methodist Church Carrillon Club

Chicken Dinner at St John's Methodist Church Patio

A chicken dinner will be served on Friday evening from 6 to 7 30 o'clock at St John s Methodist church patio. The inner is open to the public.

St. John’s Methodist Church

Auxiliary to Arizona Unit 73 to Meet at Pioneer Hotel

The Auxiliary to Arizona Unit No 73 Military Order of the Purple Heart will hold a regular business meeting next Friday at 8 p m in the Pioneer hotel. All members are urged to attend.

Arizona Military Order of the Purple Heart Pioneer Hotel

Regular party and dance by 48 States club at Wetmore's pavilion

The 48 States club will hold a regular party and dance Saturday evening at Wetmore's dance pavilion. Music will be by Kenny Mack's orchestra. The public is invited to attend.

48 States Wetmore Kenny Mack

St Andrew's Guild Card Party Planned at East 16th Street

St Andrew's auxiliary guild hosts a 7 30 p m card party Friday in the air cooled guild hall at East 16th street and South Fifth avenue. Bridge whist and pinochle featured with high low and door prizes and refreshments.

St. Andrew’s Auxiliary Guild St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Guild Hall East 16Th Street South Fifth Avenue

Tucson Women’s Democratic Club Reschedules June Meeting

The Tucson Women’s Democratic Club postpones its regular June gathering. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday July 22 at the usual venue.

Tucson Women’s Democratic Club

Betrothal of Ajo Girl Told by Parents

Engagement of Margaret Anne Angst, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Angst of Ajo, announced. She will marry Dr Robert Norene, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Norene of Pasadena, Calif, on June 29. Angst is USC graduate, connected with Delta Delta Delta. Bridegroom-elect is a coast school graduate and Sigma Chi member.

Margaret Anne Angst Harry Angst Ajo Robert Norene Albert Norene Pasadena Calif Miss Angst Tucson University of Southern California Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority Coast School Sigma Chi

Gra-Y Pow Wow Sets Prize Day For A Names

The Gra-Y club will hold a prize day for members whose last names start with A on Saturday at 9:30 a m in the Plaza theatre. Over 50 members have received invitations. Entertainers include Bobby and Tommy Alday Rosalie Villa Reynaldo Leon and Reymundo Bautista leading the show at Plaza Saturday morning. Birthday guests this week are Lily Padilla Richard Munguia Madgalena Cavaletto Rafael Yanez Reynaldo Leon Grace Arias Francisco Bernal Alice Felix Socorro Espino Eddie Aguilar Joe Olguin and Jack Busby.

Plaza Theatre Bobby Tommy Alday Rosalie Villa Reynaldo Leon Reymundo Bautista Plaza Lily Padilla Richard Munguia Madgalena Cavaletto Rafael Yanez Grace Arias Francisco Bernal Alice Felix Socorro Espino Eddie Aguilar Joe Olguin Jack Busby

Japanese Planned Industries For Shanghai And Other Cities

The article notes new industries under Japanese control planned for Shanghai and several other Chinese cities. It outlines economic expansion as part of the broader control strategy and hints at implications for local workers and trade.

Shanghai China

Socially Speaking Notes From Tucson Travelers

Leaving Tucson this week for Wisconsin were Mrs Levera Nancolas and daughter Janice Nancolas who will visit several towns there before returning for next season. Visiting friends in the eastern United States during the past months has been Mrs Wade D Killen of Tucson now house guest of Rev and Mrs Charles Duell Kean in New York City. She also visited Major General and Mrs Leon B Kramer in Washington and friends in Darian Vermont. Mrs N C Hussey returned to Tucson from several weeks in the middle west with her daughter Miss Helen Hussey. Guests of Miss Hussey since her return are Misses Lucy and Shirley Gower former local residents now of Sacramento.

Tucson Wisconsin Levera Nancolas Janice Nancolas United States Wade D. Killen Charles Duell Kean New York City N. C. Hussey Middle West Helen Hussey Miss Hussey Lucy Shirley Gower A. B. Gower Sacramento Jean Gaby Armand Jalouse Walter Green May Christie King Features Syndicate, Inc

Model Tells Ways Of Keeping Hair In Snowy Whiteness

A New York fashion model, Mrs. Charlotte Kent, shares a routine to keep hair white and silky. She swears by pure liquid soap, careful drying, weekly washing, and a blue rinse with diluted bluing applied with a comb. She cautions against washing before a permanent and recommends frequent brushing and sun protection. Her career details note wages and measurements, presenting her as an idealized American mother model.

New York Charlotte Kent

Vitamins Present in Milk and Their Relative Abundances

The article notes milk contains all vitamins A B C D E G with A and G most abundant. It highlights a quart daily supports deficiency prevention for A and G, cites vitamin B richness, vitamin C availability, and says vitamin E has not been proven essential in human nutrition.

Phoenix Attorney Enters Race Against Henry Ashurst

Henderson Stockton, a Phoenix attorney and longtime Arizona resident since 1916, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States senator. He left teaching to study law at the University of Southern California and earned his master's degree, saying the era requires true Americanism in testing times.

Phoenix Henderson Stockton Henry F. Ashurst United States Arizona

Hidden Lives in a Cabin Amid a Web of Deceit

Jean discovers Gaby hides more than a misused name and a night attire reveals Madame Blanchard’s true identity. The sisters argue over Walter Mallory and Armand while a plan to expose Gaby forms, as tensions rise and a warning of betrayal hangs in the air.

Jean Gabrielle Mademoiselle Gaby Armand America Walter Martinique Madame Blanchard Walter Mallory

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Nogales Ranch Marjorie H. Black Walter Winchell Daily Mirror Daily Reminder Betty Clarke Ashurst Jean Garrett DeVans Pe Auto Bath San Diego
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