Brownies Showcase Craft Work at Girl Scout Day Camp
Brownies display craft achievements at day camp with felt beanies belts and potholders made under Mrs. Virginia Brooks. Clay figures birds and squirrels and Mexican hats featured. story hours and drama chosen by age groups. Various unit leaders assisted. camp closes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brooks
David H. Cain
Frank Duff
Vera Athey
Kathryn Bleacher
John Crabtree
C. G. Mohney
George Foster
J. M. McRae
Lavina Watson
Brooks
Tenafly
N. J
Girl Scout
Oracle
Miss Dorothy Richert
Brownies
Arizona School For the Deaf and Blind
Reggie Russell
Ex Marana WAC Keeps Style In Philippines
Former army airfield WAC Katherine S. Scott writes from Luzon about Filipinos suffering under war yet making smart with scarce clothes. She recalls Japs’ invasion, gunnysacks turned stylish and women walking in thick wooden shoes, while she serves with a photo-interpretation unit after joining May 1, 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Army Corps
Philippines
Ana Army
WAC
Marana
Corp
Katherine S. Scott
Scott
Luzon
Eight year old girl runs switchboard for local line
Nancy Jean Cullings, eight, serves as relief operator for Marinville South Schenectady Telephone Co. for over a year handling local and long distance calls. She began when she was seven after her mother was busy. Her sister Joanne, 16, also works as an operator and brother Clyde Jr., 9, helps. their grandfather founded the firm. Nancy excels in school, enjoys arithmetic, and prefers outdoor play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
WX. Y
Nancy Jean Cullings
Marinville-South Schenectady
Nancy
Cleve
Joanne
Clyde, Jr
C. A. Cullings
Marinville
Section Hands File Demand For Pay Raise
Railroad section hands demand higher pay and standardized wage rates. Notices to concessions for 300000 workers were presented under the Railway Labor Act. President E E Milliman calls it the most important wage movement in their history. Some workers earn 51 cents an hour. 75 cent floor would offer only bare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
E. E. Milliman
Milliman
Socially Speaking Residents Return From Trips and Plans
Mrs. Charles Guernsey and daughter Suzanne return from Iowa visiting Loretta Trimble in Milford Clin ton and Ft Dodge relatives. C Zaner Lesher and wife come back from a two weeks cabin stay at Soldier Camp. Rev A Dawson travels to New York for an American Palestine committee conference in Princeton NJ. He will meet Lt Cmdr Herbert Dawson in the East and visit his mother in Toronto before returning to Tucson about July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Guernsey
Suzanne
Iowa
Rev. A. Dawson
New York
the American-Palestine Committee
Princeton
N. J
East
Cmdr
Herbert Dawson
Guam
Tucson
Dawson
G. Dawson
Toronto
Can
Mrs Cornelia Cannon Hosts Women’s Association Breakfast
Mrs Cornelia Cannon entertained members of the women’s association of the Congregational church at a breakfast yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Cannon
Women’s Association of the Congregational Church
Misses Visit in Los Angeles With Local Hosts
Misses Dorothy Holmes Iris Thomas Marjorie Gunby and Helen Gunby visit relatives in Los Angeles and stay with Mrs Laura Lea Smith at 1721 North Van Ness Avenue Hollywood. Miss Thomas from Curtis Arkansas has been guest of Mrs Matthew Gunby at 516 North Campbell Avenue for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Holmes
Iris Thomas
Marjorie Gunby
Helen Gunby
Los Angeles
Lauralea Smith
North van Ness Avenue
Hollywood
Miss Thomas
Curtis Ark
Matthew Gunby
North Campbell Avenue
Miss Mason to Visit Tucson Mountains Home Weekend
Mrs E V Mason and her daughter Joanna of North Hollywood California will spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lee Little at their home in the Tucson mountains. Mrs Mason and Mrs Little are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Mason
Joanna
North Hollywood
Calif
Mrs
Lee Little
Tucson Mountains
Mrs. Mason
Mrs. Little
Miss Mary Duncan Hosts Patio Supper for Birthday
Miss Mary Cecil Duncan entertained about 20 guests at 216 East Speedway on Wednesday evening for her birthday. She left for Milwaukee Wisconsin to visit her brother J R Duncan and will also stay with sorority sister Miss Alice Utley in Chicago before returning to Tucson in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cecil Duncan
East Speedway
Miss Duncan
Milwaukee
Wiles
J. R. Duncan
Alice Utley
Chicago
Tucson
Prices Set for War Built Merchant Ships by House Panel
The House Merchant Marine Committee approved a bill fixing minimum and maximum sale prices for war built merchant ships and restricting sales to foreigners. It aims to maintain a U S fleet capable of domestic and substantial foreign trade and potential naval use, with sales governed by depreciation allowances and citizen ownership rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wup
House
Merchant Marine Committee
United States
Land Committee
Emory S. Land
Are you people or robots a wartime question
The piece argues that modern life after 1941 has pushed Americans toward social dependence and away from rugged individualism. It warns that strength lies in inner resources and personal initiative, not machines, and challenges readers to test their independence and self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
America
Copright
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Letter From Hitler Letter From Hitler Gives Philadelphia Wife Surprise
Philadelphia woman receives a letter bearing the Reich seal and Adolf Hitler name but it is from her husband Captain Joseph T. Marnell serving in Germany. He writes from Munich private apartments about luxury surroundings and officers mess. He mentions Franco wine bottles and a 1938 building purchase by Hitler. Marnell joined the army in 1943 after dental school at the University of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Marnell works at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Joeph T. Marnell
der Fuehrer
Marnell
Adolf Hitler
Munchen
Munich
Fuehrer
Hitler
U. S. Army
Franco
Prinzregentplatz
Virginia's First Glass Works in America Highlighted
A historical note confirms Virginia hosted the earliest American glass works. The brief outlines industrial beginnings, noting regional craft and early production in colonial times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
America
Roswell Pair Weds at Marana Army Airfield Chapel
Maxie H. Hunter and Flight Officer Luther B. Lund, both of Roswell New Mexico, exchange vows at 5 pm Tuesday in the Chapel of the Desert at Marana Army Air Field. Chaplain W Wirt officiates. Best man Glenn Dennis and bridesmaid Evelyn Row assist. The couple will reside at 1520 East Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxie H. Hunter
Luther B. Lund
Roswell
N. M
Marana Army Airfield
W. Wirt
Clinton L. Danner
Evelyn Row
Glenn Dennis
J. C. Hunter
University of Colorado At
Supertank Production Cut Back At Detroit
The Detroit ordnance district announced a $211 million cutback in M-26 General Pershing supertank production at GM Fisher Body in Grand Blanc Michigan. Production schedules will be reduced progressively with the contract ending by April 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Detroit Ordnance District
Grand Blanc
Mich
General Motors
Fisher Body Division
Ordnance District
Bombs Destroyed Half of Netherlands Tulip Fields
War time damage devastated tulip bulb fields in the Netherlands with bombs destroying large tracts of cultivation. Authorities assess impact on exports and local economies while farmers mobilize to salvage surviving crops and replant where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Guam Crafts Boom Under Military Demand and Ration Rules
Guam artisans forge shells, wood pieces, and seeds as Uncle Sam builds bases and offers steady jobs. The arts and crafts sector reports $6,200 in May from $1,000 in March, with rationing, price ceilings, and anti black market efforts shaping supply. Local storekeepers explain limits on direct sales to individual customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Sam
Department of Industry and Commerce
JC Edward M. Bodaken
Ft. Dodge
Hawaii
First Baptist Missionary Groups Schedule Meetings
Daily Reminder lists ten missionary society groups of the First Baptist church with meeting times Tuesday. Locations include homes of Mrs. J. S. Carpenter 2409 East Seventh Street and others at 2458 North Campbell 3350 East Willard 330 East Speedway 905 North Euclid 1049 East Eighth Street 406 Navajo Road and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies
The
First Baptist Church
J. S. Carpenter
East Seventh Street
J. S. Reif
North Campbell
J. D. Kinder
East Speedway
E. H. Pressley
North Euclid
H. W. Hall
East Eighth Street
Winifred Kimball
Navajo Road
Tuesday With Mrs Mio We Group Closure Notice
Group No 2 and Group No 4 will not meet during July and August at 225 East 15th Street. The announcement lists a summer break for the two groups in this location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mio We
East 15Th Street
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Marana Wac
Elsie Robinson
By Robbin Coons
Daily Reminder
Pacific
John Basilone
Joe
Bill
Uncle Sam
Cucson Daily
U.S
Tae~bury
Ment and War Advertising Council
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