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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1943

Page

4

Representative To Interview Red Cross Worker Applicants

Jeff M. Hall from the Pacific area office travels to Tucson to interview men for Red Cross field recreation positions serving military and naval welfare at home and abroad. Openings include field directors and program directors. applicants must be 30 to 50, 4F 4A or 1C eligible, with no exemption from military service.

Jeff M. Hall Pacific Area American National Red Cross Tucson Hall Red Cross Washington Boy Scouts YMCA Special Services

Bride Corrills Snyder Weds Firman R Brooks in Home Ceremony

The former Miss Corliss A Snyder daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Snyder married Firman R Brooks son of Mr and Mrs W R Brooks of Bangs Texas at the Snyder home. Rev Richard S Beal officiated. The couple will reside in Tucson after a wedding trip to the west coast.

Corliss A. Snyder Jack Snyder Firman R. Brooks W. R. Brooks Bangs Texas Richard S. Beal Tucson West Coast

Annual DeMolay Sunrise Dance Set for July 5 at Blue Moon

The Arizona chapter of the Order of DeMolay for boys hosts its traditional sunrise dance Monday July 5 from 2 30 to 6 a m at the Blue Moon ballroom Miracle Mile Tickets are on sale at the door or from DeMolay members Bill Tolley Hal Wayte Bill Densmore Frank Boice Bob Schofield Fred Snyder and Jiggs Lent The night prior features a movie attendance a treasure hunt from 12 30 to 2 00 and a swimming party after the dance Fred Snyder and Jiggs Lent lead the treasure hunt activities.

Arizona Blue Moon Miracle Mile Bill Tolley Hal Wayte Bill Densmore Frank Boice Bob Schofield Fred Snyder Jiggs

B n ai B r ith Benefit For War Fund In Tucson

B N N B r ith Tucson lodge No 763 will sponsor an outdoor party and supper at 8 o clock July 4 at 2703 East Fourth street to raise funds for war service work. Proceeds support the general fund and the group has equipped day rooms at Davis Monthan field and Douglas air field. Reservations with I Goldberg 37 West Congress. Guests bring playing cards or mah jong sets if they wish to play.

B’nai B'rith Tucson Henry Rubinstein East Fourth Street Davis-Monthan Field Douglas Air Field I. Goldberg West Congress

Increase Production Cotton Rayon Wool

The War Production Board reported that the first three months of this year saw cotton, rayon, and wool yarn output rise by 40,000,000 pounds over the same period in 1942, with total fabric yardage surpassing last year’s record by about 1,500,000 yards. Despite gains, targets were not fully met. two production declines were noted and corrective steps are in motion. Broad woven rayon fabric fell about six percent and woolen and worsted fabrics declined two percent.

Washington War Production Board WPB

Army gear requirements for soldiers in training

In addition to the two pairs of shoes issued to every entering American soldier, three extra pairs must be kept in reserve. This rule ensures adequate footwear supply for demand and replacements during service.

Corliss A. Snyder Weds Firman R. Brooks in Tucson

Corliss A. Snyder married Firman R. Brooks on Saturday June 26 at the home of the bride's parents 3962 South Sixth avenue. Rev Beal of First Baptist officiated. Attendants included Bettie Denning and W E Watson. The couple, employed by Consolidated Aircraft Tucson, will reside at 2607 North Campbell after a west coast honeymoon.

Jack Snyder Corliss A. Snyder Firman R. Brooks W. R. Brooks Bangs, Tex Richard §. Beal First Baptist Church South Sixth Avenue Bettie Denning Tucson W. E. Watson San Diego Calif

Tucsonians Home Is Marriage Scene For Michigan Pair

In Tucson the home of Mrs. J S Bayless hosted the wedding of Donna May Winter and Norwood Clair Durbin of Lansing Michigan. Miss Adalyn Lovejoy served as maid of honor with Lewis Young as best man. The Rev Dr Roy H Wollam of Trinity Presbyterian officiated beside an improvised fireplace altar. Decorations featured pomegranate branches and blue white ome letters. A reception followed with Mrs Walter E Lovejoy helping, guests from Tucson Marana and Lansing.

Roy H. Wollam Trinity Presbyterian Church Walter E. Lovejoy

Sahuarita Homemakers Club Picnic Session

The Sahuarita Homemakers club held a pot luck supper and lawn picnic at the J. B. Bull home with a brief business meeting led by Mrs. R. A. Davis. Attendees included R. E. Sutton, J. G. Davis, E. J. Wyley, C. W. Dishaw, George C. Graves, Clyde Gaines, J. B. Bull, H. E. Blythe, J. H. Lindsey, and Mrs. Paul Klingenberg among others.

J. B. Bull Sahuarita Homemakers Club R. A. Davis Messrs Mmes R. E. Sutton J. G. Davis E. J. Wyley Coolidge C. W. Dishaw George C. Graves Clyde Gaines

Lt Edwin D. Smith Completes Marine Corps Training

Second Lieutenant Edwin D. Smith, 26, U S Marine Corps, son of Mr and Mrs Fred W Smith of 629 East First Street Tucson, recently graduated from the artillery course at Quantico Virginia. He is assigned to duty with a combat tion and is a San Francisco State College graduate in chemistry and education. He is married to Betty Mae Fisher of San Francisco.

Edwin D. Smith U.S.M.C Fred W. Smith East First Street Tucson Quantico Marine Corps Smith San Francisco State College Betty Mae Fisher Twentyfirst Avenue San Francisco

Walter Winehell In New York Notes Of An Innocent Bystander

Walter Winehell reports from New York on theater and entertainment trends. The revival of Boy Meets Girl draws light praise for actors Joey Faye and Lewis Charles with Sarah Lee Harris noted as promising. Stars on Ice debuts impress with new skaters and staging, while Early to Bed earns strong sales despite risqué plot. Jean Roberts comments on Oklahoma’s reception with ticket sales dwindling.

Joey Faye Lewis Charles Sarah Lee Harris Risgay Oklahoma N. Y Jean Roberts

The Magic Lanterns Stage Door Canteen Review

A wartime showpiece celebrating stage and screen generosity. Bing Crosby delivers moments in Dixie, while the production highlights stars and fan clubs, blending entertainment with patriotic spirit and romance.

Bing Crosby

The Wire and War Voices Reflect on Sacrifice and Selfishness

Bob Trout notes European views on currency as human life and sacrifice. Joseph C. Harsch warns domestic bickering helps the enemy, as the Jap broadcast echoes. Eric Severeid decries Washington's dogeared politics and countdown to 1944 elections, with officials chasing self interest.

Bob Trout Europe Joseph C. Harsch Eric Severeid Washington

The Magazines and Notable Pieces In Print

Mussolini and Hitler are contrasted by Pierre Van Paassen in Look as Italy’s Duce appears city slicker and Hitler the champ. Saki’s The Open Window is reprinted in Encore after piracy and radio airings. Clarissa Lorenz in Life Story notes ease of finding a beau over a room. Chas Collingswood covers the Darlin assassination tale in Cosmopolitan.

Mussolini Schickelgruber Pierre van Paassen Benito Adolph Hitler Duce Saki Washington Clarissa Lorenz Chas Collingswood Cosmopolitan Oppenheim

Sailors Intervene in Detroit Riots at City Hall

A mob of white youths targeted a Black man near City Hall as three sailors, all under 20, stepped in. The sailors urged the mob to back off and defended the man saying he saved lives and that the violence was being stopped.

United Press Detroit City Hall

Quotation Marks and Witty Bits From The Page

A compilation of brief quips and lines from various authors and speakers, each delivering witty or biting one liners on human nature love aging and society. The excerpts include remarks attributed to Olin Miller Jay Russell Ransome Sherman and others with contrasts on courtship pride and labor.

Olin Miller Jay Russell Anon Ransome Sherman H. Klurfeld A. Lang B. Darwin R. B. Sanborn W. Chellwyn Armed Forces United Mine Workers

Disposition a Major Factor in a Child's Life

Elsie Robinson discusses how dispositions are formed after birth, not inherited, shaping a child from first consciousness. Parents influence temperament through daily actions, with careful questions from Good Housekeeping's Frederick K. Stamm urging reflective parenting.

Elsie Robinson Bill Smith Ethel White Jimmy Grandpa Brown Jenny Frederick K. Stamm Good Housekeeping King Features Syn. Inc

Conway Intervenes In Suit To Test New Law

PHOENIX June 29 Judge M T Phelps grants permission for Attorney General Joe Conway to intervene in a suit challenging the constitutionality of a state law requiring notice of intention to do business with persons restricted. The action aims to address the law's validity in Maricopa county.

Phoenix Joe Con Way M. T. Phelps Maricopa County

Twilight Tires May Be Answer To Shortages

The article discusses Twilight Tires, used recapped tires with rubber left, as a potential remedy for nationwide shortages. It notes about 2,000,000 such tires exist, with Tucson needing grade III units, and explains certification, quotas, and distribution plans under OPA and Defense Supplies Corporation.

Tucson OPA Defense Supplies Corporation Fuller-Thomas Los Angeles Washington

Tokyo Must Go: Hal|ey Warns on Pacific War Strategy

W J Haley former Manchester Guardian editor argues in AP piece that Japan’s quick empire build and pacific threats threaten Berlin and Rome fate. He warns against complacency, urges decisive Allied action after Hitler’s defeat, warns of cautious peace moves at home and in Tokyo.

Max Hill Associated Press Britain Berlin Tokyo W. J. Haley Manchester Guardian Evening News Press Association of Great Britain Reuters Haley England South Pacific Japan Churchill Rome America Pacific East Midwest United Nations Hitler Atlantic Pearl Harbor

States adopt statewide retirement systems for municipal workers

Colorado and Wisconsin legislatures adopt statewide retirement plans for municipal employees. The move affects city and town workers, aiming for standardized benefits and funding across the states.

Colorado Wisconsin

Increase In Canned Fish For Civilians

The War Food Administration announced that all canned tuna and similar fish packed after June 27 will be for civilian consumption, revoking the 60 percent reserve for military and export use. The change is expected to add about 25 million pounds of canned fish to civilian supplies from this year’s pack.

Washington War Food Administration WFA

Kitt Named Director of Lodwick School of Aeronautics

George R. Kitt, assistant manager for 18 months, is appointed director of the Lodwick School of Aeronautics in Lakeland Florida Albert Lodwick owner announced Kitt, 37, native of Tucson Arizona, is a pilot with a private license and former Union Oil manager He graduated from the University of Arizona in 1929 and has worked in aviation and oil industry roles across Arizona California and New York City He has aided Lodwick in Atlantic flight coordination and Howard Hughes world record flight efforts and has traveled extensively including a 1927 world tour He resides at the New Florida hotel.

Lakeland Fla George R. Kitt Lodwick School of Aeronautics Albert I. Lodwick Kitt Tucson Ariz Union Oil Co. of California el Centro Calif University of Arizona New York City Henry L. Doherty & Co Union Oil Company Nogales Santa Barbara Lodwick Dick Merrell Atlantic Howard Hughes Phi Delta Theta Fraternity New Florida Hotel

Columbus Could Reach U S If It Were Spring Voyage

The note suggests that if Columbus had sailed in spring to follow birds in flight, his route could have led him to the area now known as the United States rather than the fall path he took.

Columbus The United States

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B'nai B'rith Benefit For War Fund Mr. Brooks Michigan Walter Winehell New York Conway Blue Cross Hospital E. Lester Army Bland Lodwick School Cash & Carry Wallis Ninth St ICA Clorox Clorex
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