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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1948

Page

5

Nuptials Set For Miss Robertson And Mr Furrey

Miss Amy Elizabeth Robertson daughter of Mrs. Henry A Robertson Jr and Elbert M Furrey of North Wetmore Road will marry Saturday evening at Trinity Presbyterian Church in a ceremony conducted by Rev Leland H Koening. Attendants include her sister in law Mrs Harry A Robertson Jr and May Bush with a reception for 200 at the church. The couple plan to live at El Rancho Chaparral after a northern Arizona wedding trip and the bride will be a Wooster College graduate with Lambda Alpha Sigma and Beta Sigma Phi memberships while the groom is active in local civic groups and Flowing Wells Irrigation district.

Amy Elizabeth Robertson Henry A. Robertson, Jr North First Avenue Elbert Meryl Furrey North Wetmore Road George L. Furrey Yuma Trinity Presbyterian Church Leland H. Koening Rollin Pease University of Arizona Martina Powell Furrey Pease Miss Robertson Harry A. Robertson May Bush Lincoln Neb Melanie Sue Robertson Harry A. Robertson, Jr John W. Fisher Gilbert Cady Tempe College Rex Crisp James Edigg, Jr George McConnell Robertson Mmes, Fisher Crisp McConnell Ewing City B. E. Cady Tempe Cecil Hannas and Raymond and Donald Sonoita C. C. Conley Sells Arizona el Rancho Chaparral West Wetmore Road Hopedale Wooster College Wooster Lambda Alpha Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Business Girls Pearce Marana Presbyterian Women’s Association of Jack Baker East Seventh Street William Wisdom East Mabel S. J. Lindamood Calle Clara Vista Harry Ransom North Oracle Road Southside Presbyterian Church West 23Rd Thomas Gillespie East Spring East Fourth J. W. Buchanan East Speedway Ivan Peters East First Fred Krivel Jr East Drachman Jessie Butts East Hampton Joseph Poncel Tucson David Creighton East Allen Road

Young Tucson artists charm in Schwab Romeo and Juliet recital

At Tucson High School auditorium Friday evening Gertrude Mary Schwab presented Romeo and Juliet by young artists. Babies to teens formed ballet groups with precise timing led by Miss Schwab, while Frances Smith and older Juliet performers received praise for their work.

Heaven Gertrude Mary Schwab Tucson High School Marjorie Ann Manning Michael Onesto Juliet Romeo Miss Schwab Doy Haley Stanley McLeod Frances Smith Rose Mary Brooks Mary Lou Kelly Barbara McGoffin Patsy Urich Mary Ruth Reilly Dorothy M. Pagel

Teachers To Be Honored By PTA Executive Group

Blenman school teachers will be guests of the Blenman PTA executive committee at a patio supper Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs F J Krivel Jr 2004 East Drachman. Hosts and guests may bring husbands and wives with Mrs J N Harris as general chairman.

Blenman Blenman P.T.A F. J. Krivel East Drachman J. N. Harris

Miss Wehrle Meehan Engagement and Marion Lowery Cassel Betrothal

Dr and Mrs L P Wehrle announce Ellen Margaretha Wehrle to John W Meehan with a spring luncheon. Both are Tucson High and University of Arizona students. The wedding is planned for late May. Dexter Lowery announces Marion Louise Lowery to Glenn L Cassel with wedding set for May 14. Both are Tucson High graduates. Cassel attended Tucson schools and served three years in the Navy.

L. P. Wehrle East Helen Street Ellen Margaretha John W. Meehan Wehrle Meehan Glenora Meehan North Stone Avenue George T. Meehan Miss Wehrle Mr. Meehan Tucson University of Arizona Dexter Lowery East Hermosa Marion Louise Glenn L. Cassel George Cassel West Ora Miss Lowery Tucson High School Cassel Navy

Potter School Holds Ninth Commencement On Terrace

At 8 30 p m Saturday Potter school completes its ninth commencement exercises on the terrace. Rev George Ferguson gives the invocation and benediction. Dr J Byron McCormick president of the University of Arizona speaks on Lifes Adventures. Diplomas go to Catherine Flato Carol Hellman Helen Hubbard Nancy Lee Marston and Barbara Meredith. Glee chorus and soloists perform Let All My Life Be Music Habanera and Bless This House. Scholarships and awards announced before faculty and seniors greet guests. May 27 elections noted for American Legion auxiliary.

Potter School George Ferguson J. Byron McCormick University of Arizona Dickson B. Potter Catherine Flato New York City Carol Hellman Scarsdale N. Y Helen Hubbard Tucson Nancy Lee Marston Baltimore

Formal Dance at Grace Church Parish House Honors Two Guests

Miss Mary Laura Mantle hosted a Friday evening formal at Grace church parish house. Guests included Edith and Mary Crabtree who depart for Miami Oklahoma. Attendees list features Melodee Grubber, Suzanne Bradley, Grace Porter, Sophie Porter and many others.

Mary Laura Mantle Jack Mantle East Lester Street Grace Church Parish House Edith Mary Crabtree Miami Okla Melodee Grubber Suzanne Bradley Grace Porter Sophie Porter Florence Archer Doris Ann Leggett Kathy Dillas June Passer Pat Keevan Kathy Stofft Betty War

Achievements Showcased by Safford Pupils at PTA Exhibit

Safford PTA with new officers welcomes parents to the annual school work exhibit at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Pupils from the elementary rooms display their work while junior high items are grouped as usual. Officers include Emma Finney president Al Flynn vice president and Thomas Hull second vice president.

Safford Pta Safford Emma Finney al Flynn Thomas Hull Frank Roe Carmen Wright Leslie M. Cronk Mary McDermid Frederica Wilder Alice Graybeal Sara Marshall W. H. Codd Prescott

Five Girl Scout Districts Plan Courts of Awards

Five Girl Scout districts schedule courts of awards to recognize second and first class ranks, membership stars, and proficiency badges. Ceremonies begin 7 30 p m in Sunnyside, Amphitheatre, Roskruge, Catalina and Mansfeld districts with three girls achieving the curved bar rank.

Sunnyside Roskruge Catalina Mansfeld Miles Patricia Willett Clara Jo Minarik Ft. Lowell Dorothy Willett Ann Mathews Arizona Sunshine School William Cook Helen Keeling Winifred Harelson Vera Athey J. Hansen O. H. Golberg Sahuaro Switzerland Jean McInnes Tucson United States

Installation Set Tuesday at First Congregational Church

The Women's Association of the First Congregational Church holds its annual spring luncheon and officer installation at 12 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Howard Bakers El Encanto Estates New board members include Mrs L F Miller president Mrs Dick Hall first vice president Mrs Gerald Joynt secretary Mrs J E McAllister treasurer and Mrs Carl Hagins circle chairman Reservations and transport are coordinated by circle chairmen with additional reservations by numerous members and affiliates listed.

Women’s Association of The First Congregational Church Howard Baker el Encanto Estates E. L. Grady L. F. Miller Dick Hall Gerald Joynt J. E. McAllister Carl Ha Mmes Kenneth Parke W. J.lovering E. C. Clark T. R. Ludwig Paul Kionka H. M. Biebel F. J. Kelly Thorn Brown R. S. Hawkins R. V. Kessler C. Osgood E. E. Randall E. B

DeMolay Mothers Start Fund Drive For Student Memorial Room

DeMolay Mothers hold a business meeting at the DeMolay hall with Mrs. Lucille R. Robinette presiding. They plan a drive to fund a room in the University of Arizona student memorial building honoring DeMolay boys who served in World War II. Potluck dinners are scheduled and DeMolay boys from Bisbee will be guests at the May 16 gathering.

Lucille R. Robinette University of Arizona Wade Rogers Manes Lucille Robinette Selma _ Philp Josephine Corbett Corbal Marsh Ethel Manes Olive Gustaffson

Mothers Day Events At The Old Pueblo Club

The Old Pueblo club honors mothers at a buffet dinner from 6 30 to 8 30 p m Sunday. Club Latino hosts a Mother s day program and dance starting at 5 p m Saturday at 539 South Stone Avenue. Refreshments will be served. Mr and Mrs R D Stevenson of 909 North Second Avenue entertain Mrs J E Best of Cleveland Miss as house guest.

The Old Pueblo Club Club Latino South Stone Avenue R. D. Stevenson North Second Avenue J. E. Best Cleveland

Miss Sally Lee Hosts Shower For Bride Elect Patricia Powers

Fri day night gathering at 2631 East Mabel honored Patricia Powers ahead of her June 5 wedding to Earl Glenn. Gamma Phi Beta sisters attended the kitchen shower at the Lee home with a list of attendees including Misses John Lawrence Polly Pinkerton Alice Gibbs Peggy Andrews Bobbie Tulin Alice Hanson Bonnie Gordon Bettie Houston Carol Ann Bigglestone Kathleen Sage Alice Powers Anne Gillmore and several ladies and gentlemen relatives.

Sally Lee Patricia Powers Earl Glenn Gamma Phi Beta Lee East Mabel John Lawrence Polly Pinkerton Alice Gibbs Peggy Andrews Bobbie Tulin Alice Hanson Bonnie Gordon Bettie Houston Carol Ann Bigglestone Kathleen Sage Alice Powers Anne Gillmore William Powers Robert Stockfieth Jack Downey Kendall Cumming Veda Daugherty A. L. Powers

Levy Couple Married in Tucson in 1950s

Mr and Mrs Louis Levy wed April 30 in Tucson under Judge Paul Cella Jr They now reside at 1247 North Fifth Avenue Attendants were Mr and Mrs Joseph Kaplan Mrs Levy formerly Bella Kabeck a Yiddish stage entertainer in the East She came to the area five years ago Mr Levy works in decorating business locally

Louis Levy Tucson Paul Cella, Jr North Fifth Avenue Joseph Kaplan

Miss Virginia Garrison to Wed Sgt Phillips at St. Philips

Miss Ruthann Frenz and Miss Betty Munoz hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday evening for Miss Virginia Garrison daughter of Mrs M T Garrison Baraboo Wisconsin who will marry Sgt William E Phillips May 15 at St Philips in the Hills Sgt Phillips is stationed at Davis Monthan Field Guests included Rosemary Shimonowsky Angelita Martinez Sharon Krienke Ethel Wall Ruth Ferrell Edna Reyna Wilma Richard June Stockhaus Emily Stammer Blanche Leftfield Edna Wieden Marion Coulson Helen Byrne Delia Flores Clara Mann Betty Duncan Clara Bassett Bernice Rodewald Bell Steckle

Ruthann Frenz Betty Munoz Virginia Garrison William E. Phillips St. Philip’s-in-the-Hills Miss Garrison M. T. Garrison Baraboo Wis Sgt. Phillips Davis-Monthan Field Rosemary Shimonowsky Angelita Martinez Sharon Krienke Ethel Wall Ruth Ferrell Edna Reyna Wilma Richard June Stockhaus Emily Stamper Blanche Leftfield Edna Wieden Marion B. Coulson Helen Byrne Delia Flores Clara Mann Betty Duncan Clara Bassett Bernice Rodewald Bell Steckle

Tuscon Country Club Hosts Hotel Guests on Journey

Mr and Mrs John S Coleman of Birmingham and Mr and Mrs James M Delaney of Chicago visited the Tucson Country Club for a lunch with Mrs L E Wyatt Jr social director at the Pioneer hotel They are en route to Coronado Calif where Mr Coleman will attend a meeting of the Reserved City Bankers.

John S. Coleman Birmingham Ala James M. Delaney Chicago Pioneer Hotel Tucson Country Club L. E. Wyatt Jr Coleman Coronado Calif

Trinkle Installs Casa Grande BPW Officers

Dr Josie M Trinkle past state BPW president installs Casa Grande club officers at a Thursday banquet held at the Casa Grande Woman's club Joined by Mrs Lotus Key and Miss Fern Nevitt also from Tucson and Miss Susan Blue of the Cholla BPW Tucson Dr Trinkle formed the Casa Grande BPW two years ago during her state presidency

Josie M. Trinkle Business and Professional Women's Clubs Casa Grande Club Casa Grande

Rainbow Girls Toast Mothers With Annual Banquet

The Order of Rainbow for Girls hosts its Mother-Daughter Banquet in the Scottish Rite cathedral banquet room Thursday evening. Mary Kate Zinn chairs the event with Mary Louise Gump, Mary Crabtree, Kay Tilson, Bobbie Sterrett, Ann Huot, Barbara Abbott, Gladys Skidmore, and Ida Mae McCarty in key roles. reservations close Monday with Ann Huot, Mary Kate Zinn, or Kay Tolson.

Order of Rainbow For Scottish Rite Mary Kate Zinn Mary Louise Gump Mary Crabtree Mary Mantle Kay Tilson Bobbie Sterrett Ann Huot Barbara Abbott Gladys Skidmore Ida Mae McCarty Kay Tolson

Four Recitals Planned by University of Arizona Fine Arts

The College of Fine Arts at the University of Arizona schedules four recitals next week. Frederic Andrew Allen Byers conducts a master's program on Monday with Handel to Wagner selections. Walton Cole presents a senior recital Tuesday with Franck Variations and Bach to Tchereikin pieces. Robert Selland and Thomas Parker give a senior recital Wednesday, and Louise Tallman with Dean Gross perform Thursday at Dr Faris home with Martina Powell as accompanist.

College of Fine Arts University of Arizona Agriculture Auditorium Frederic Andrew Allen Byers Rollin Pease Byers Mildred Y. Robertson Handel Gounod Bizet Leoncavallo Verdi Richard Konitz Franco Leoni Frank la Forge Richard Strauss Wagner James Rogers Frank Bridge Richard Hageman James MacDermid Walton Cole Agriculture Julia Rebeil Bach Scryabin Poulenc Tchereoaine Robert Selland Thomas W. Parker Selland Loren Hollenbeck Parker Anna Mae Sharp Hervey Faris South Palomar Drive Louise du Bois Tallman Dean Gross Martina Powell Tallman Lia Gross First Methodist Church Elijah

Bnai B’rith Girls To Honor Parents Tea At Temple

The B n ai B r ith girls host their Parents day tea at 2 p m Sunday in Temple Emanu El 540 South Stone with entertainment and refreshments. Officers to be installed include Betty Aspen president Day Ann Dabry vice president Pauline Tannebaum corresponding secretary Charlene Paul recording secretary Zela Koplin treasurer Sydell Glazer historian and Ben Ruben sergeant at arms.

B'nai B'rith Temple Emanu-El South Stone Betty Aspen Day Ann Dabry Pauline Tannebaum Charlene Paul Zela Koplin Sydell Glazer Ben Ruben

SAI Award Presented for Chapter Service in Tucson

Sigma Alpha Iota members and alumnae met for year end activities at First Methodist Church and a buffet at Mrs. Pascoe's home. Mrs. William Dunipace received the SAS Sword of Honor for leadership and service, with praise from Delta province and the national office. New officers for both college and alumnae chapters were installed and several members honored for long-standing contributions.

Sigma Alpha Ieta College University of Arizona Alpha Beta College First Methodist Church Charles Pascoe George McConnell SAS William Dunipace Dunipace Thelma Mock Delta Province Albuquerque N. M SAI McConnell Tucson Detroit Secrtary Esther McGeorge University of Arizona

Delta Delta Delta May Meeting in Tucson at Mrs Allais Home

The Tucson alliance of Delta Delta Delta will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at 3255 Camden Avenue, the home of Mrs Charles Allais. Second semester pledges of Phi Beta chapter will be honored at a dessert with plans set for the annual Pansy breakfast honoring the seniors.

Tucson

Music section and Masonic lodge events in Tucson agendas

Daily reminders list events in Tucson including the Tucson Woman's Club music section meeting at 2 p.m. at Mrs. D Burr DuBois home to plan next year, Mariposa Chapter No 31 CES holds 8 p.m. meeting with program and initiation, Naomi Rebekah Lodge No 4 hosts a Tuesday 8 p.m. session featuring the traveling Bible and honors for officers.

Tucson Woman's Club D. Burr DuBois East Second Street Mariposa Chapter No CES Red Room Scottish Rite Margaret Johnson Glenn B. Wood Marion Carson Bernie Lee Dayton Barbara Huffman Naomi Rebekah IOOF Rebekah Association of Arizona Wilma Sale Rebekah

Harmony Club closes year with potluck picnic

Harmony club hosts its final event of the year a potluck picnic at 3 30 p m Sunday at the home of Constance Knox 109 West President.

Harmony Club Constance Knox West President

Circles of University Catalina WSCS Schedule

The University Catalina Methodist WSCS circles meet Tuesday at listed times and addresses. Including Mrs. T E Allen at 1430 North First Street at 2 PM and multiple co-hostesses at the church or homes, with sessions at 1 PM 2 PM and 7 45 PM.

University-Catalina Methodist Wscs T. E Allen North First Street Ben Padgett J. G. Hawn Howard Jett South Sixth Avenue Charlotte Swem East Third Rose Ackley Wesleyan Service Guild C. K. Jones North Olson Florence James Mamie Lester

Trinity Presbyterian Women plan a Tuesday meeting series

The Women’s Association of Trinity Presbyterian Church schedules ten sections A through M for Tuesday. Participants meet at listed homes and churches from 12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. with luncheons, desserts, and a pot luck supper planned in various locations.

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