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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1944

Page

4

Harvey Gaul Operetta to Be Performed by Schwab School

Harvey Gaul's operetta Alice in Wonderland presented by Schwab School of Dance tonight at Tucson High auditorium at 8. The musical dance drama in three acts features a Wonderland adventure with dancing teacups flowers and frogs. Act II showcases the mad tea party and card march with a lobster ballet. Mary Lou Kelly plays Alice and Dalores Morales is the Queen with a rose bush scene.

Harvey Gaul Schwab School of Tucson Miss Schwab Miss Elinor Richard Frances Smith Barbara McGoffin Norlene Murphy Stella Glenn Joan Manes Mary Jo Harvey Paul Downs Janet Jackson Francine Murphy Fileen Gerver Tommy Ingram

Tucson Cactus DAV Auxiliary Plans Meeting

A Tucson regular meeting of the Cactus DAV auxiliary was held at the VFW hall with Commander Marle Burns in charge. Yearly reports covered child welfare war activities hospital and public Melty. New officers elected include Commander Betty Mack senior vice commander Mabel Neal junior co commander Lorretta Morrow chaplain Elizabeth Husser treasurer Ethel Laubscher executive committee Edith Childress Clara Harris.

Tucson Cactus Dav VFW Hall Marle Burns Betty Mack Mabel Neal Lorretta Morrow Elizabeth Husser Ethel Laubscher Edith Childress Clara Harris Mack Ethel Laubscher Annabell Gendron Rose Carlisle Perle" Desporte Walley Taylor Frances Coleman Dollie Young Prescott Auxiliary Cactus Chapter No. 2

Evening events and notices in Tucson area schools and clubs

Tonight at 8 many events fill Tucson venues including Alice In Wonderland at Schwab School of Dancing and a ninth grade commencement at Southern Arizona School for Boys. Roskruge PTA hosts an all school exhibit and band program under Leslie O Brewer. Pima County Women’s Republican Club meets tomorrow at 2 30 at city headquarters. St Mary’s School of Nursing holds graduation on Sunday at 8 p m on the hospital lawn. WAC Mothers’ club hosts a Sunday event at the WCA 7388 North Fifth inviting women in the corps and mothers. Visitors club announces annual picnic at 200 West Alameda, members only buffet supper at 2800 Hast East Eighth. John Thurman chapter Daughters of the American Colonists hinal meeting at 200 West Alameda. Please notify Secretary of Intention to attend.

John Thurman Daughters of the American Colonists West Alameda Roskruge.pta Leslie O. Brewer

Home Picnics With Cabobs and Cookies Feature Easy Summer Fun

Fashions for casual entertainment suggest home picnics this summer amid gasoline shortages and the appeal of outdoor eating. Propose simple menus using roll your own cabobs with meat tomato and onion, mushroom caps optional, finished with cookies. Include relishes fruit drinks and a relaxed setting for quick, informal meals.

Seniors Honored At Spaghetti Supper At UA

Seniors of the Pi Beta Phi active chapter at the University of Arizona were honored by the Tucson Pi Phi alumnae club at a spaghetti supper beside the pool at 2230 East Speedway. Honorees include Dorothy Seargeant Elizabeth Hack Marva Jane Gale Mildred Lane Joan Shivvers Ellen McLain Jessica Miller and Virginia Nelson.

PI Beta Phi University of Arizona Tucson Pi Phi John W. Murphey East Speedway Dorothy Seargeant Elizabeth Hack Marva Jane Gale Mildred Lane Joan Shivvers Ellen McLain Jessica Miller Virginia Nelson Mines Harold C. Schwalen C.r.salter William ‘J. Hedgepethec

St Mary's Nursing School Graduation Exercises Held

St Marys School of Nursing held an annual graduation on the hospital lawn at 8 p.m. Sunday. Twenty two students received diplomas from Bishop Daniel J. Gercke, led by Dolena Adams who earned the top state grade of 93.1. Ellen Bonnelly and Mildred Krauch also placed high in Arizona with grades 90.4 and 89.6.

St. Mary’s School of Nursing Daniel J. Gercke Dolena A. Adams Gloria Apodaca Mary Arthur Ellen A. Bonnelly Mary E. Cirvice Ermenta Dela Cruz B. Lucille Fisher Mary V. Fitzgerald Mary Louise Flynn Martha N. Franco Lara Ruth Garcia Elizabeth Goodwin Betty Jane Hamblen Miriam Theresa Irauch Anthony Marie Mildred McMullen Della Dorothea Monica Cora Montijo Anna Lee Rogers Gertrude Ann Ryan Evelyn E. Slack Francine Wilhelm State Board St. Mary's Arizona Misgeg Krauch Bonnelly Brades

Dinner Meeting At Mrs Ashen's Home Monday Evening

A dinner meeting will be held Monday at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Ashen at 7 p.m. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs Woodworth at 1009 Hast Lowell. The gathering will include the initiation of new members.

Elizabeth Ashen Mrev FB Woodworth Lowell

U S Machines To Aid Industry In Mexico

Mexico City reports the United States provides machinery to aid Mexico's 1944 industrialization program. Villa Michel, head of the U S Mexico commission for economic cooperation, announced the year's plan developed by an official industrial development committee. The program covers building materials, electrification, and related sectors with Brazil holding roughly 22 percent of regional textile and chemical inputs.

Mexico City Mexico United States Piimo"Villa Michel U. S

Holy Cross School Barbecue on Mother's Day

A barbecue will be served at Holy Cross School on West Twenty second Street on Mother's Day from noon through Monday all day. Special prayers for the men in service are planned in the chapel at 2:30 p.m. Mothers are specially invited.

Holy Cross West Twenty Second Street

Notable Quotes and Anecdotes From Walter Winchell’s Era in New York

A collage of distant reminiscences and gossip including Walter Winchell moments in Washington, Thaddeus Stephens on a muddy sidewalk, Time and Newsweek anecdotes about poets and statesmen, Churchill and Twain meetings, a New Mexico joke, Mencken highlights, and Big Bill Thompson’s unlikely comeback notes.

Thaddeus Stephens Stephens

Russian War Relief to Host Open House Saturday

Russian War Relief headquarters at 41 South Fifth Avenue will hold an open house tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Displayed photographs and refreshments will be provided. Hostesses listed include Mrs. Paul Wentworth, Mrs. Janet Spray, Mrs. Marian Brown, Mrs. B. Epstein and Mrs. Fanny Berliner. About 219,000 flowers are mentioned in connection with the event.

Fifth Avenue Mra Paul Wentworth Janet Spray Marian- Brown B. Epstein Fanny" Berliner

Aristotle Founding Dramatic Criticism Concept

A fragment notes Aristotle as the founder of dramatic criticism, highlighting his role in shaping literary evaluation and stage analysis. The brief reference links ancient theory to theater study without broader context.

Elks Club Mother's Day Program Planned

The Elks Club will hold a Mother's Day program at the lodge hall Sunday afternoon. Past ruler Tony Blanton will speak, the trio will sing That Wonderful Mother of Mine, Catalina Zamora will sing Mother Machree, and lodge members will participate in a closing ceremony followed by Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There. W. N Allen will give dismissal.

the Elks' Club Nual Tony Blanton Mother Catalina Zamora Mother Machree Land Lodge W. N Allen

Visitors Club Holds Annual Picnic in Tucson

The Visitors Club will host its annual picnic at 6 to night at 2800 East Wighth with a buffet. Bingo and bridge are planned. Members should call the secretary to attend. Buses from Sixth Street or Broadway go to Trent Street two blocks from the site. Committee members in charge include BR, R. Hinant, Mines, Ruth Stutz, Robert Rayburn and May Fox.

Tucson East Wighth Sixth Street Broadway Trent Street R. Hinant Mines Ruth Stutz Robert Rayburn May Fox

Tucson Chapter to Host AAUW Annual Breakfast

The Tucson chapter of the American Association of University Women will hold its annual breakfast on Saturday May 20 at 9 a.m. at the Old Pueblo club. Members should reserve by Monday May 15 by phoning Mrs C S Linton at 7436 W or Mrs Vernon L Mahoney at 3366.

Tucison Chapter American Association of University Women Old Pueblo Club C. S. Linton Vernon L. Mahoney

Graduating Nurses Honored At Red Cross Tea

Tucson Red Cross nurses recruitment committee Miss Molly Smith and Mrs L B Emmons co chaired a tea honoring 22 St Marys Hospital student nurses expected to graduate. Margret Link, executive secretary, spoke on Red Cross services as sapphire lore note ends the item.

Tucson Red Cross Molly Smith L. B. Emmons St. Mary's Hospital Emmony el Encanto Margret. Link

AWVS Seeks New Workers For Summer Programs

AWVS chair Mrs Charles I Matisur appeals for volunteers to staff La Hacienda and the war bond exchange this summer. Women are needed 11 am to 5 pm at La Hacienda to serve as hosts and make sandwiches, and 10 am to 5 pm at the war bond desk. Contact Mrs Matisur at 36 West Broadway or AWVS 3703.

Charles .I. ‘Matisur AWVS la Hacienda Man‘sur West Broadway

Temple Emmanuel Leaders Host Lawn Party At Home

Rabbi and Mrs Joseph H G ambiental will host a lawn party for the Temple Emmanuel board and Sisterhood at their home 2603 North Orchard tomorrow at 8 30 p m About 50 guests are invited.

Joseph H. Gambiner Temple Emmanuel Board of Sisterhood Temple North Orchard

Mother's Day Observed In KTUC Programs

KTUC will pay respect to Mother's Day on a special transcription broadcast at 12 noon. The Concert, Master program of classical gems will feature some Mother's Day music.

KTUC

Navy Mothers Report April Bond Sales and Poppy Day

At a Navy Mother club No. 240 meeting chaired by Mrs. Louise Ballas, reports highlighted April bond sales totaling 48 650 65 dollars. Members noted 14 wheel chair robes and 129 dollars raised for American Legion poppy day, plus salvage efforts and service activity at trains with cookies, candy, matches, and magazines.

Navy Mother Club No. 240 Louise Ballas Lila Woodmanse Kramer Gertrude . Dewey Caroline: Sewell Bond Kathleen Claunch Lsted American Legion

Red Cross Seeks Volunteer Typists in Tucson

Mrs Harrison Lyle vice-chairman of staff for the Tucson Red Cross chapter announced that volunteer typists are needed at Red Cross headquarters 721 North Fourth avenue. Interested applicants are urged to apply at once.

Harrison .Lyle Tucson Red ‘Cross Red Cross North Fourth Avenue

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Schwab ‘School Tucson Cactus Dav Miss Mack Mabel Neal, Sr Daily Reminder Alice In Wonderland Schwab Southern Arizona School For Boys Pima County Women's Repubican Club East Pennington St Mary’s School of Nursing Hospital Grounds WAC WCA North Fifth Avenue Corps Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club Holy Cross School Tidmarsh Walter Winchell New York John Wise Washington Robert Edward Edmondson Rogge Wise India Cronin Missing Person's Bureau Newsweek Charles Lamb Coleridge Haghitt Warner Mark Twain Winston Churchill Twain London Churchill Willam V. Harcourt Harcourt Che Albuquerque Henry L. Mencken George Jean Nathan School of Honor Mencken Sald Big Bill" Thompson Chicago Big Bill Aristotle Ot ‘Drarmatic Criticism ELKS Arizona ‘State School St.Paul’s Cathedral Congress Bond Exchange Grand Ave Fat St.Mary's Road Ign Alo Senat Navy Park Ave Help Wanted Goodyear Aircraft Corp Litchfield Park, Ariz Goodyear Aircraft Corporation U. S. Employment Service
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