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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1941

Page

4

Miss Knight Re elected President of St Luke’s Visitors Board

Miss Margaret A. Knight was re elected to a second term as president of the St Luke’s in the Desert board of visitors at their annual meeting and luncheon held at Miss Knight’s Ridge road home. Officers named include Mrs John Haynes first vice president and Mrs Edward Hayden second vice president.

Margaret A. Knight St. Luke’s In the Desert Hospital Knight John Haynes Edward Hayden George Dixon Henry Mayhew Charles Solomon Monte Mansfield Baile de Las Flores Eugene Durand Leonard Pfeiffer Cochairman E. F. Harris Robert C. Howell Miss Knight Ridge Road

Dentists Wives Form Tucson Auxiliary at Luncheon

Wives of Tucson dentists met at the San Carlos cafe to form an auxiliary to the Tucson Dental Society. Mrs. R. D. McDonald was elected president with Mrs. G. DeWolf as vice president. F. E. Sowerby named financial secretary. charter members listed. Group will reconvene next fall after summer break.

Tucson San Carlos Cafe Tucson Dental Society R. D. McDonald G. DeWolf F. E. Sowerby C. F. Armstrong C. A. Schofield R. B. Wheeler A. L. Massey M. A. Meador

Luncheon Held By Committee For Girls Social Hour

The annual high school Girls Social Hour committee luncheon was held Saturday at 12 30 to honor the incoming committee. Members outlined replacements including Jane Mc Gannon Barbara Ever Natalie Carrillo Elaine Bloom and others. The new committee comprises Bonnie Smith Eleanor O Leary Jane O Leary Eleanor Albertson Ann Barrasso Dogis Born Nancy Brenneman Barbara Jean Duk Coreene Flinklea Helen Edna Ruth Ann Mc Whirt Barbara Ann O Dowd Francis Pickrell Nancy Robertson and Betty Small. Guests Included Dean Evelyn Kirmse and Miss Florence Brazelton Calanthe Brazelton served as sponsor.

Jane McGannon Barbara Ever Natalie Carrillo Elaine Bloom Mary Ruth Cherry Joy Cloud Dorothy Crable Avanelle Johnson Marjorie Kendall Mary Margaret Kenny Molly Knight Sue Lesher Sarah Moses Peggy Potteroff Nancy Riddell Bonnie Smith Eleanor O'Leary Jane O'Leary Eleanor Albertson Ann Barrasso Dogis Nancy Brenneman Barbara Jean Duk Coreene Flinklea Helen Edna Ruth Ann Mc Whirt Barbara Ann O'Dowd Francis Pickrell Nancy Robertson Betty Small Dean Evelyn Kirmse Florence Brazelton Calanthe Brazelton

Tucson Dancers Set for Benefit Recital in School Auditorium

Students from the Tucson School of the Dance will perform a demonstration recital on Sunday May 25 at the high school auditorium. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Preventorium. The program is directed by Charless Hinds with the Jayceeettes sponsoring. Tickets may be reserved by calling 1415 J, 3903 J or 3999.

Tucson Pima County Preventorium Charless Hinds Jayceeettes’ Organization Lawrence Lewis Henry Conover

Cleaning light luggage with vinegar and sesame oil

To clean light colored luggage rub soiled areas with a mix of vinegar and sesame oil then wipe with a soft cloth. Clean leather promptly after it becomes soiled for best results.

Whale whalebone haul reported from Greenland

A large quantity of whalebone was recently recovered from a whale's mouth in Greenland. Officials described the find as significant for local whaling records and potential supply impacts.

Greenland

Walter Winchell On Broadway Notes Of An Innocent Bystander

The amusement column highlights murder mystery fun in Arsenic and Old Lace and Mr. and Mrs. North. It also lists Claudia Lady in the Dark Louisiana Purchase The Beautiful People Old Acquaintance Pal Joey It Happens on Ice Panama Hattie Life with Father Man Who Came to Dinner My Sister Eileen Watch on the Rhine Corn Is Green Native Son Doctor's Dilemma Katharine Cornell. Best bet would be Life with Father.

Joey Eileen Katharine Cornell

The Girl in the News leads Briton week releases

The Britons top the week with The Girl in the News a chilling crime tale set in a blackout London starring Margaret Lockwood and Emlyn Williams. The Wagons Roll at Night appeals as a carnival thriller while Reaching for the Sun stars Joe McCrea and Ellen Drew in domestic conflict. Bela Lugosi in The Invisible Ghost chronicles a legailly tricky haunting.

London Margaret Lockwood Emlyn Williams Joe’ McCrea Ellen Drew Miss Drew Bela Lugosi

The Wireless and War News Parade

A Cleveland style media column notes Senator Nye joining Sec. Stimson Dorothy Thompson Sen Pepper and W Willkie as foes of Nazism praising sincerity in leadership. It also praises Stimson urging sea power, laments Derby broadcast timing, and discusses Ben Wains Hit Parade and Parker melodies amid wartime strips.

Sen. Nye Sec. Stimson Dorothy Thompson Sen Pepper W. Willkie Lindbergh Navy Ben Wain Frank Parker

The Story Tellers and Cultural Echoes Across Media

Raymond Buell criticizes FDR as veering toward appeasement while others label the president with harsher epithets. A Cosmo model profiles six escort types as emblematic of spinsterhood, alongside editorial cautions about wartime sacrifice. A SEP cartoon mocks self‑reflection, MGM plans a film, and Stanley High’s Digest piece denounces a Hitlerlike religion in Germany.

Raymond Leslie Buell Fortune FDR Cosmopolitan Satevepost SEP Variety MGM New York Stanley High May Germany Hitler

Front pages critique honor lists and aviation names

The piece mocks awards and selections by The Associated Press and Pulitzer for women pioneers and aviation figures like Ruth Nichols Anne Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. It also jokes about Huey Long statues and Lindbergh name calling, with a political note on Two Ships For One and Britain.

Associated Press Ruth Nichols Miguel Otero Anne Lindbergh Amelia Earhart Pulitzer Prize Committee Pulitzer St. Louis R. Thompson N. Y Rip van Wheeler Chaz Lindbergh Prupff Wheeler AN. Y Britain

Quotations on Liberty and Society From Various Authors

A collection of aphorisms and satirical lines about rebellion obedience patriotism war peace and social behavior attributed to Benjamin Franklin Edna Ferber anonymous G B Evans S Grafton Jack Warwick Akron Beacon Journal A houssaye Don Herold and others. The snippets reflect early 20th century attitudes toward politics crime punishment and human vanity.

Benjamin Franklin Edna Ferber Anon G. B. Evans S. Grafton Lindbergh Jack Warwick Akron Beacon-Journal A. Houssaye Don Herold

Garden Club Installation At Picnic Meet In Tucson

Tucson Garden Club held an installation ceremony during a Friday picnic at Sauce Canyon. Officers installed include President Mrs Dennis Weaver and vice presidents Mrs Malcolm Middleton Mrs R B Streets and Mrs A M Sourdry with secretary treasurer and other posts. Retiring officers and committee chairs reported on the year’s work and gifts were presented to Mrs Leavitt.

Tucson Garden Club Dennis Weaver Malcolm Middleton R. B. Streets A. M. Sourdry Charles T. Vorhies Kathryn Wilson Herbert Painter Weaver A. W. League

Hadassah Juniors Hold Last Meeting

The final Hadassah Juniors meeting was hosted by Pearl Brown. Officers installed included Naomi Gerstel as president and Mildred Perlman as vice president. Shirley Alter led as treasurer and Beverly Poeth Ulau as recording secretary. Suggestions for next season’s membership drive and social plan were discussed.

Junior Hadassah Pearl Brown Naomi Gerstel Mildred Perlman Beverly Poethulau Aronson Shirley Alter

Gondoliers Delight University Glee Clubs at Aggie Auditorium

The Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera The Gondoliers impressed last night at the Aggie auditorium with strong choral work and engaging storytelling. Aram Philibosian led as Giuseppe Palmire while Keith Leftfield portrayed the Duke of Plaza Toro.

Gilbert, Sullivan University of Arizona Aggie Flossie Nell Williams College of Fine Arts Rollin Pease Venice Aram Philibosian Guiseppe Palmiere Keith Leftfield Plaza Toro Spain Luiz Gladney Stitt Don Alhambra de Bolero Prof. Pease William Watson Casilda Gianetta Tessa Dorothy Deming Bette Franco Alice Filaccus

Piano Recital Promises Twentieth Century Selections

Two piano students Peggy Jo Grandona and Patricia Ann Sears will perform a 3 pm Sunday recital at St Joseph Academy Tucson. They are aided by Mary Fawcett and Patience Reod. The program includes works by Bach Saint-Saens Chopin Rubinstein Mozart Greig Beethoven MacDowell Godard Reinhold MacFayden Dett Moussorgsky Liszt Rachmaninoff and Weber.

Peggy Jo Grandona Patricia Ann Sears St. Joseph’s Academy Tucson Mary Fawcett Patience Reod Bach Saint-Saens Chopin Rubinstein Mozart Greig Beethoven MacDowell Godard Reinhold MacFayden Dett Moussorgsky Liszt Rachmaninoff Weber

Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting at St John’s

The Women’s Society of Christian Service will hold an all day meeting Thursday at St John’s Methodist Church. A noon pot-luck luncheon is planned and attendees will sew quilt and mend. The event is open to interested friends.

Women’s Society of Christian Service St. John’s Methodist Church

Macaroni Cooking Tip for Family Servings

Cook about a cup of macaroni per person for a family or crowd. Raw macaroni more than doubles in volume when cooked, so plan portions accordingly.

Dinner Honors Chinese Foreign Minister in Colonia Solano

Mr and Mrs Scott Appleby hosted guests at their Colonia Solano home for a dinner honoring Dr and Mme Quo Tai Chi the new Chinese foreign minister visiting town en route to San Francisco. Other guests included Lady Stella Collins Mrs Epes Randolph Mr and Mrs W H Johnson Mr Montgomery Steele and Mr Scott Appleby jr

Scott Appleby Colonia Solano Mme Quo Tai Chi Quo China San Francisco Orient Stella Collins Epes Randolph W. H. Johnson Montgomery Steele Scott Appleby, Jr

Mrs Mulvey Hosts Spring Buffet Luncheon

Mrs. Arthur Mulvey will entertain a small group of friends at a buffet luncheon in her home on Thursday. The luncheon is part of a series of late spring events planned by the hostess. Spring flowers will decorate the table.

Arthur Mulvey

Mrs Pearl Bertram Guests in Tucson for Pythian Sisters Meet

Mrs Pearl Bertram of Phoenix visited Tucson to attend the state meeting of Pythian Sisters during the weekend guest of Mrs Ermine Kennedy.

Pearl Bertram Phoenix Ermine Kennedy Bertram Tucson Pythian Sisters

Mrs Ruth Lent Hosts Sam Hughes P T A Social Service Meeting

Mrs Ruth Lent of 2010 East Mabel invites all Sam Hughes Parent Teacher Association members interested in social service work to attend a meeting tomorrow morning at her home at 9 30 o clock.

Ruth Lent East Mabel Sam Hughes Social Service Committee

Larson Hosts Border Intercollegiate Meeting Guests

Dr and Mrs Emil Larson entertained Saturday evening in Tucson for the Border Intercollegiate Conference meeting. Commissioner Larson hosted guests Dr D A Shirley Dr H C Pender Dr William Hume Dr H C Osborn and Dr W A Gardiner.

Emil Larson Tucson Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Larson D. A. Shirley H. C. Pender Wiliam Hume H. C. Osborn W. A. Gardiner

Woman's club choral group to entertain at El Encanto luncheon

Mrs. Lewis Romine will entertain Friday noon at her El Encanto home for members of the Woman's club choral group and the Mother Singers. Mrs Romine has chaired the music section for the Tucson Woman's club and is active in local music circles.

Lewis Romine el Encanto Estates Woman’s Club Mother Singers Momine Tucson Woman’s Club

Doctors and spouses dine at Old Pueblo club

Dr. and Mrs. John D. Fitz-Gerald host a dinner at the Old Pueblo club honoring Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Atkinson. Among the guests are Dr. I. E. Huffman Dr. F. C. Lockwood Dr. E. P. Mathews on and on and others including Dean E. R. Riesen Dr. Frances Douglas DeKalb and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rogers.

John D. Fitz-Gerald Old Pueblo Club Alfred Atkinson I. E. Huffman F. C. Lockwood E. P. Mathewson Sydney B. Brown Robert L. Nugent Paul Nugent Dean E. R. Riesen William R. Mathews

Chinese Play Mei Li Scheduled Thursday at Tucson School

Students at University Heights school present Mei Li adapted from the novel at 7 pm in the school auditorium. Faye Huetson and Frances Coleman direct with Verna White and Rollin Burr handling art and design and a large cast including Mei Li Lora Gene Sang Yu and Uncle Wang plus a Flower of China chorus and multiple dance groups.

University Heights School Mei Li Faye Huetson Frances Coleman Verna White Rollin Burr Julienne Passey Carolyn Halliday Elmer Coble Alton Lim Lora Gene Sang Yu Brad Tolson Uncle Wang Tony Blair Lidza Marjorie Bunch Patricia Hoffman Kitchen God Raymond Spessard Betty Ann Morrow Teddy Fellows Warren Kerrigan Mary Alice Aros Mary Louise Aros Lewis Miller Lon Vernor Lovett David Hawkins Jack Waugh John Edwards Howard Douglas Flower of China Omisan

Pima County Medical Auxiliary to Meet at Veterans Hospital

The Pima County Medical Auxiliary will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The gathering takes place at the Veterans Hospital, inviting members and interested participants.

Pima County Medical Auxiliary Veterans Hospital

Mrs Converse Re elected Tucson YWCA Board President

Mrs Guy Converse was elected president of the Tucson YWCA board for a second term at the annual dinner held on North Fifth Avenue. Officers named include Mrs Philip Greisinger and Mrs W S Cunningham as first and second vice presidents, with Miss Bernice A Miller as general secretary. The meeting mode included a report on the year’s work and a change of annual meeting date to January.

Guy Converse Tucson Y.W.C.A North Fifth Avenue Philip Greisinger W. S. Cunningham Halbert Miller Corres Maybelle Icholson O. T. Norton Scott B. Appleby H. H. d’Autremont Bernice A. Miller Professor Y Que Y.W.C.A Ana Burges Lewis Romine W. Pistor G. A. Clawson

Meeting At St Johns Methodist Church Home Makers Unit

Government Heights Homemakers met at St Johns Methodist church Friday with Mrs B E Weldy as hostess A pot luck luncheon followed by a Mother s Day program The group discussed the upcoming Country Life conference and Mary Darby was chosen as the club s delegate The afternoon included sewing June hostess will be T L Nason Attendees included J Sadow N Dupont T L Nason Harry Dedrick Pearl Raby George Randall Myrtie Keyes A Hawes Harvey Earl Ricke B E Weldy Mary Darby Ray Clyde Ed Davis J D Kinder C S Hendershot A F Knox and F J Alexander.

Government Heights St. Johns’ Methodist Church B. E. Weldy Country Life Mary Darby T. L. Nason Mesdames J. Sadow N. Dupont Harry Dedrick Pearl Raby George Randall Myrtie Keyes A. Hawes Harvey Earl Ricke Ray Clyde Ed Davis J. D. Kinder C. S. Hendershot A. F. Knox F. J. Alexander

Lawrence Tibbett clashes with Halifax crowd in Union Station

In Kansas City a bemused Lawrence Tibbett receives greeting from a fan who ignores Lord Halifax. The singer smiles and jokes with the crowd, inviting a handshake as Halifax arrives on the same train.

Kansas City Lawrence Tibbett Union Station Lord Halifax Tibbett

Russia Reports Gas Reserves Near US Scale

Russia states its natural gas reserves are nearly as large as those in the United States, signaling a substantial energy position. The claim contrasts with American supply estimates and could influence regional energy discussions and market expectations.

Russia United States

Town and Gown Club to Hold Final Season Meeting

The Town and Gown club meets at 6 30 Tuesday evening in the Borgquist home on Palm Road for the season’s last gathering with officer installation preceding dinner. The Grace Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary holds an all day parish house meeting Tuesday with coffee box lunches and an afternoon election.

Town and Gown Club E. S. Borgqutist Palm Road Woman's Auxiliary Grace Episcopal Church

Mariposa Chapter to Meet at Masonic Temple Tuesday

Mariposa chapter No. 31 C E S will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday at the Masonic Temple. Visiting members have been asked to attend.

Mariposa Masonic Temple

Star Circle to Host Arizona Chanter Meeting at Masonic Temple

Arizona chanter No. 2, O. E. S., will meet Wednesday at 2 PM at the Masonic Temple. Hostesses will be Mesdames Ade line Gross, Clara Henry, Emma Moffitt and Elizabeth Young.

Star Circle Arizona Chanter No Masonic Temple Mesdames Adeline Gross Clara Henry Emma Moffitt Elizabeth Young

Elk Ladies Bridge Luncheon Set For Wednesday

The Elk Ladies will hold their regular monthly bridge luncheon at the club house at 1 o clock. Mrs. W. G. King is chair man, assisted by Mesdames Arthur A Brown, L. B. Wilson, Jack Uvo dich, T. F. McCarthy, Ralph Lewis, and Michael Gleeson.

Elk Ladies W. G. King Arthur A. Brown L. B. Wilson Jack Uvodich T. F. McCarthy Ralph Lewis Michael Gleeson

Gamma Phi Beta Mothers Luncheon at El Rio Thursday

Gamma Phi Beta mothers will meet Thursday at 1 o'clock for a luncheon at the El Rio. The event invites all chapter mothers to gather for fellowship and a brief update.

Gamma Phi Beta el Rio

Woman's Auxiliary to AIMME to Meet at Mrs Keftenbach Home

The Woman's auxiliary to the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will meet at the home of Mrs. O L Keftenbach at 2116 East Third Street Thursday at 3 o'clock.

American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers O. L. Keftenbach East Third

Catholic Daughters to Elect Officers Tuesday Meeting

The Catholic Daughters of America will meet Tuesday evening at Knights of Columbus hall to elect officers.

The Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Hall

Sacred Heart to Sponsor Barn Dance on Fort Lowell Road

The parish church will host a barn dance Wednesday evening at its Fort Lowell Road location. Attendees may support church activities through the event held at the parish facility.

Parish of Sacred Heart Church Fort Lowell Road

Final Ros kruge PTA meeting set for Wednesday 7:30

The Ros kruge PTA will hold its final meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30 in the auditorium. Installation of officers will occur and an exhibition of student work will be shown.

Roskruge P.T.A

Juanita Temple No 6 Plans Regular Meeting

Juanita Temple No 6 will hold a regular meeting at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening at LOC 0F hall.

Juanita Temple No

O. R. C. Auxiliary Luncheon at Mrs. Ira Bell’s Home

The auxiliary will hold a covered dish luncheon at 5 30 this evening at the home of Mrs. Ira Bell on East Allen road. Attendees are asked to bring their own service and luncheon.

Ira Bell East Allen Road

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