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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1944

Page

6

Girl Scout National President Visits Tucson Monday

Girl Scout National President Mrs. Alan H. Means arrives Monday from Phoenix to meet Sahuaro council and Tucson Leaders Association. A pot-luck is at Mrs. H. Clark Souers home in El Encanto estates. she will speak after supper to leaders families and guests.

Alan H. Means Girl Scout Organization Tucson Phoenix Sahuaro Council Girl Scout Leaders’ Association H. Clark Souers el Encanto Estates Means Girl Scouts Girl Scout Salt Lake City Girl Scout Council Rocky Mountain National Board of Directors Western Hemisphere Pizarro Peru Guatemala Mexico South America Alaska Canada Newfoundland Utah Ariz Tucson Girl Scout Leaders’ Association

Virginia Jones Weds Charles Whitfield in Texas Rites

Gladys Virginia Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel B Jones of 923 North Euclid married Charles R Whitfield son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Whitfield of Tucson in Abilene Texas on April 29 The ceremony was at 6 30 p m at a Southern Baptist church and a dinner followed at a downtown hotel They will reside at 2442 South Third Abilene after a short period The bride is granddaughter of late Judge Edwin F Jones and attended Tucson High and the University of Arizona The groom is a Tucson graduate and was in the United States Army at Camp Texans armored division.

Samuel B. Jones North Euclid Gladys Virginia Jones Charles R. Whitfield East Seventh Street Charles H. Whitfield Tucson Abilene Texas Southern Baptist Church of Edwin F. Jones University of Arizona Whitfield Camp Tex South Third Charlies R. Whitfield le Napolera

Mrs Linton to Lead Local AAUW at May Breakfast

The American Association of University Women will hold its annual breakfast at the Old Pueblo club on Saturday May 20 at 9 a.m. Mrs C S Linton is set to become president for next year with Vera Johnson, J A Rogers, Walter E Murphey Jr and others in senior roles.

American Association of University Women Old Pueblo Club Charles Mattingly University of Arizona William Dunipace C. S. Linton Vera Johnson J. A. Rogers Walter E. Murp

Holy Cross School Barbecue Slated for Sunday and Monday

Holy Cross school on West Twenty second street announces a barbecue event to be held on Sunday and Monday. Proceeds will support school activities.

Holy Cross School West Twentysecond

Legion Auxiliary Nominates Officers for Ensuing Year

Morgan McDermott unit of the American Legion auxiliary held a Thursday meeting at the Legion building. Nominations included Mrs. Alice Few for president and several others for vice president treasurer chaplain sergeant at arms and executive board. Election and initiation are set for May 25.

Morgan McDermott American Legion Auxiliary Legion Alice Few Grace Weir Dolly Young Ruth Sanderson Nettle Morrow Betty Atwood Betty Mack Edith Childress Ethyl Thorp Tucson Evergreen Cemetery Martha Summers Jeanne McQuown Veterans’ Hospital Rose Carlisle Peggy Redman Elizabeth Asken Serepita Lee Barbara Simms Order of Rainbow Lois Hubbard Jo Ann Williams Marana Field la Hacienda Red Cross Mary Brady G. A. Helbig Roseburg Ore Pearce Kewanee

National Federation Leader to Visit Tucson for GOP Meeting

Mrs W Glenn Suthers president of the National Federation of the Women’s Republican clubs will arrive in Tucson May 29 from Washington DC to meet with Republican women about the November 7 election. Mrs Clifford W Parsons national committeewoman for Arizona is named chair of arrangements and will be assisted by the Pima county Women’s Republican club led by Mrs Matthew H Lemen.

W. Glenn Suthers National Federation of the Women's Republican Clubs Tucson Washington, D. C Grace Zorbaugh Arizona Woman's Republican Club Clifford W. Parsons Arizona State Club Pima County Women’s Republican Club Matthew H. Lemen

Elks Club to Host Mother's Day Program at Lodge Hall

The Elks Club plans its annual Mother's Day program at the lodge hall tomorrow at 4 p.m. The event invites members and the public to attend the patriotic observance and community gathering.

Elks’ Club Lodge Hall

Tucson Churches Honor American Mothers Sunday

Tucson churches plan Mother s Day services with multiple masses and concerts. All Saints church will host first Communion for 22 children at 8 a m and a high Mass at 11 a m. Other churches feature sermons on motherhood and choirs performing Mozart and sacred pieces. A university Methodist tea and parlor receptions are also scheduled.

All Saints’ Church Camil van Hulse Carillion Club First Methodist Church van Stewart Art Roberts Boys Bob Isbell John Kinder Allen Rieneman J. D. Guthrie Jeanne Tucker Audrey van Doren Loetta Curran Thelma Louise Ransom Holy Name Society SS. Peter and Paul Royal Reisner First Christian Church H. LeRoy Kinser Marguerite Wolfe Virginia Fiske Marjorie Bell Reisner Sara Bentley R. S. Beal First Baptist Church Glen C. Gardner J. R. Jones Methodist Youth Fellowship The University Methodist Church

WAC Mothers Club hosts tea for anniversary

The WAC Mothers Club of Tucson invites all women interested in the Women's Army Corps and their mothers to a tea marking the second anniversary. The event runs tomorrow from 3 to 5 p m at the YWCA located at 738 North Fifth Avenue.

WAC Mothers’ Club of Tucson Women’s Army Corps YWCA North Fifth Avenue

Piano Recital by Mrs. J Clark Williams Students

Piano students of Mrs. J Clark Williams will present a recital tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 at the Temple of Music and Art.

J. Clark Williams The Temple of Music and Art

Tucson Garden Club Year Ends With Buffet Luncheon and Installations

The Tucson Garden Club holds its final meeting of the year as a 12:30 p.m. buffet luncheon at the Masonic temple banquet room where new officers will be installed. Mrs. Janice McCurnin will play piano solos, with incidental music by Mrs. Tulley Jones. A canning demo led by Miss Jean Stewart includes fruit and vegetable methods. Members should bring magazines vases and books for Davis Monthan hospital and flowers for distribution. Reservations close Monday evening with several members listed to call.

Tucson Garden Club Masonic Temple Phil Haley Janice McCurnin Tulley Jones Jean Stewart Davis-Monthan Hospital Sigrid C. Lely Mmes Fred E. Adams S. J. Rawley Dennis Weaver

US Ettes Plan Potluck Supper and Meeting

The US Ettes a Catholic community service branch of the USO will host a potluck supper Monday at 7 p m at Miss Margaret Kennys 53 North Grand Avenue. After dinner the regular monthly business meeting will elect officers with Mrs Frances Jefferson as general chair.

US Ettes National Catholic Community Service USO Margaret Kenny North Grand Avenue Frances Jefferson Lenor Carrillo Adeline Kluesner Bertha Celaya Josephine Russell Claire Bannon

Piano recital by O Connor and Simley at Temple of Music

Robert O Connor presents John Simley in a piano recital tomorrow at 4 p m at the O Connor studio Temple of Music and Art. The public is invited.

Robert O'Connor John Simley O'Connor Temple of Music and Art

Patti Ann Perry to Marry William G. Tullar in Grace Church

Patti Ann Perry daughter of Ronald and Myrtle Perry of Tucson will wed William Grant Tullar son of Hilton and Mrs Tullar of Teaneck New Jersey tomorrow at Grace Episcopal church. Rev Francis T Brown will officiate. The ceremony includes a lace train pearls and a bouquet of white gardenias and sweet peas. Following a tea the couple plan a honeymoon to northern California.

Patti Ann Perry Ronald Fayette Perry East Fourth William Grant Tullar Hilton W. Tullar Parkchester Apartments New York Grace Episcopal Church Francis T. Brown Edwin Carroll

Printing press inventor of 1846 is Robert Hoe

The revolving printing press was invented in 1846 by Robert Hoe, marking a major advancement in mass production of printed materials. Hoe's design increased speed and efficiency for newspapers and books, fueling broader dissemination of information.

Robert Hoe

La Hacienda Pool Opens with Service Member Wiener Roast

La Hacienda marks the opening of its swimming pool as part of the AWVS servicemen and women project. A 6 p.m. wiener roast kicks off the celebration with exclusive pool privileges for service members only. The facility features a blue painted water area with desert-sand protection plants, two sun patios, a snack porch, and outdoor sports including tennis courts, badminton, horseshoes, shuffleboard, archery, and wide coal porches. Night swimming aided by flood lights is planned with specific hours for men and women.

la Hacienda AWVS

El Rio Pupils Dance for Color Film in Tacoma

Mrs. Kirby J. Smith filmed El Rio school students dancing Mexican dances for color film. Dances included Jarabe Tapatio Las Espanuelas Huapango and Bailaremos Un Shottis performed by 6B class led by Martha Huerta John Huerta and others. Several named 6B participants were listed and the films tied to Smith's Tacoma music work.

Kirby J. Smith Tacoma Wash Franklin College of Puget Sound el Rio Mary Garcia Aurelia Garcia Julia Ybarra Delia Ortega Adela Felix Alice Sotomayor Guillermina Carrasco Josephine Cruz Santos Sotomayor Smith Hazel Goodwin

Roger Sobin's third birthday celebrated at nursery party

Roger Sobin marked his third birthday at a Friday party for about 35 children hosted by Mmnes Sobin McElrath and her daughter orry Devers at McElrath's nursery school.

Roger Sobin McElrath Mmnes Sobin Orry Devers

Annual Junior Red Cross Meeting at YWCA Tea

The Junior Red Cross held its annual meeting and tea at the YWCA in Tucson. Mrs. Robert Parnell chaired and reported about 65 schools in the local unit. Members donated funds and made care items for servicemen, with over $8,000 contributed to the War Fund campaign.

Red Cross Junior Red Cross YWCA Tucson Robert Parnell Coriew National Junior Red Cross Magazine National Children’s ‘UN Parnell War Fund

Teachers' State Organization Honors Outgoing Officer

The Omicron chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma honored outgoing state president Ida Flood Dodge at a Santa Rita hotel breakfast with 40 attendees. The program praised her long service since 1901, noted the 18,000.members nationwide, and announced the new president Dr Agnes Alin of Flagstaff.

Ida Flood Dodge Delta Kappa Gamma Santa Rita Safford Junior High School Esther Henderson Teachers’ State Organization Alpha Chapter Omicron State Organization National Teachers’ Organization Phoenix Allegra Frazier Dodge Alice Harkey Agnes Alin Flagstaff Maria Urquides Lolita Montijo Aros Gail Ridgway Brown National Delta Kappa Gamma Society Mrs. Dodge University of Arizona Tucson North Hollywood Calif Kenneth Miles Mines Elenore Altman Alice Hale Anna Hanson Anne Hodges Martha Jones Ida Reid Leonard Phyllis Martz Anne E. Rogers Grace Russell Laura Stollar Lulu Walker Lucy Warner Clara Ferrin Bloom Nell Jenson Eva Geyer Elsie Prugh Herndon Marie Hamilton Louise Wilbur Misses Allene Atwood Alice Butts Ida Carter Lillian Cavett Ida Celaya Eva Culley Marie Dovery Myrtle Duffy Laura Gale Frances Goodin Agnes Hoyt Ulah Hudson Sara Marshall Nan Moore Mary Naylor Mary Field Page Joan Reeves Johanna Regan Kate VanBuskirk Win Wheeler Frances Kohler Lolita Aros Arles Wade Agnes Johnson

Patio Party to Honor Mothers of Servicemen Tonight

A Mother's day patio party hosted by USO Lounge at Mrs. Jesse Pearlman’s home 3004 East Drachman honors mothers of servicemen. About 200 military members and workers are expected. door prize is a telephone call home for a soldier or WAC.

Jesse Pearlman East Drachman USO South Sixth Avenue WAC Army and Navy Committee Jewish Welfare Board Elmer Pearlman

Miss Jean McNeil Betrothed to Douglas Stephens

Casa Grande announces the engagement of Jean McNeil daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur J McNeil to Douglas Harold Stephens of Fort Worth Texas son of Frank W Stephens of Lake Charles Louisiana The couple will marry in Casa Grande on May 31 Rev Edward Weckworth presiding Jean graduates from the University of Arizona May 17 with education degree and holds Gamma Phi Beta Phrateres town girls Phi Lambda Theta and librarian posts Stephens studied engineering at the University of Arizona and belonged to Theta Chi The Aleutian Islands derive their name from a Russian word meaning bold rock.

Arthur John McNeil Casa Grande Tucson Jean Douglas Harold Stephens Ft. Worth Tex Frank W. Stephens Lake Charles Edward Weckworth Miss McNeil University of Arizona College of Education Gamma Phi Beta Social Sorority Phrateres Town Girls’ Organization Phi Lambda Theta National Educational Honorary Associated Women Students Tucson High School Stephens Theta Chi

St Marys School of Nursing Plans Graduation Exercise

St Marys School of Nursing will hold graduation exercises tomorrow at 8 p m on the south lawn of the hospital grounds.

St. Mary’s School of Nursing

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Virginia Jones AAUW Santa Rita Hotel Legion Auxiliary W. Glenn _ Suthers National Federation Desert Riders Suzanne Norton Sally Menshaw Sally Miller Miriam Dibble Sue Ransom Alyce Whitted Mary Margaret Miller Gerry Eliot Catalina Foothills America Daily Reminder William Tullar Victory Gardeners Vic Griffith N. Campbell Jean McNeil Douglas Stephens Aleutian Islands P.O N. Stone Struffer East Jackson
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