Last Meeting Of AAUW To Be Breakfast In Tucson
The Tucson branch of the American Association of University Women holds its final meeting of the year at 9 30 a m in the Pioneer hotel. H B Sherwood speaks on The Trees of Arizona with Mrs Sherwood at the piano. Mrs Wray E Meyer is elected president for 1940 41 along with other officers.
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H. B. Sherwood
Arizona
Tucson
American Association of University Women
Pioneer Hotel
Sherwood
Heloise McBride
Wray E. Meyer
Vernon L. Mahoney
Hervey S. Fariss
Matilda Miller
Florence Bond
Ruth Crane
Pilot Club Hears Speaker At Meet In Pioneer Hotel
The Tucson Pilot club heard Charles Darnell of the National Defense council speak on Preparedness at the Pioneer hotel. After the talk the club reported a 9.65 donation to the Milk fund and installed two new members, Mary Jordan and Burdetta Kines, with Mary Adele Wood leading as installing officer.
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Tucson Pilot Club
Charles Darnell
National Defense Council
Pioneer Hotel
Verna Yocum
Evelyn Kirmse
Hilda Kroeger
Vada Anderson
Merilla Nichol
Mary Hill Flynt
Esther Henderson
Alberta Devine
Burdetta Kines
Fay Jones
Mary Bujch
Jessie Monthan
Mildred Samuelson
Helena Patton
Mary Adele Wood
DKG Members Dine At Home To End Supper Meeting
Delta Kappa Gamma members gathered for a patio supper at Miss Anne Paget Rogers home marking the close of their Tuesday evening business sessions. Attendees included Nan Moore Ailegra Frazier Johanna Regan Martha Jones Ethel Kitt Frances Douglas DeKalb Elsie Heinlein Salome Townsend Eva Cully Edith Cully Ida Reid Leonard Alice Naylor Winnie Wheeler Louise Wilbur Helen Keeling Delina Magee Aileen Richey Mary Maroney Mary Balch Marie Hamilton Helena Patten Lillian Cavett Ethel Vasey Frances Goodin Ida Flood Dodge Anne Rogers and Alice Vail.
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Anne Paget Rogers
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Teachers’ Sorority
Nan Moore
Ailegra Frazier
Johanna Regan
Martha Jones
Ethel Kitt
Frances Douglas DeKalb
Elsie Heinlein
Salome Townsend
Eva Cully
Edith Cully
Ida Reid Leonard
Alice Naylor
Winnie Wheeler
Louise Wilbur
Helen Keeling
Delina Magee
Aileen Richey
Mary Maroney
Mary Balch
Spring Recital by Gertrude Schwab School at Temple
Pupils from the Gertrude Mary Schwab school of dancing present their annual spring recital Sunday evening at 8 at the Temple of Music and Art. More than 90 students from Tucson and Bisbee perform several special dances including A Friendly Treaty Between Indians and British and The Bowery. Accompanists Posey Franco and Isabel Baffert.
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Gertrude Mary Schwab
Sewing Club Meeting At Mrs Larison Home
The Ladies' auxiliary to VFW Post 549 sewing club met at Hortense Larsson's home for a on luck dinner and meeting. Members sewed pillows and pillow-cases for veterans at the hospital. Present were Bernice Spence Mamie Stevenson Leta Blackitt Ida Mae Bond Katherine Martin Maude Cooper Anna B Jenkins Minnie Hanack Ethel Falterman Dolly Young Edna Morris Anne E Daniels.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
VFW
Post No. 549
Hortense Larsson
Veteran’s Hospital
Bernice Spence
Mamie Stevenson
Leta Blackitt
Ida Mae Bond
Katherine Martin
Maude Cooper
Anna B. Jenkins
Minnie Hanack
Ethel Falterman
Dolly Young
Edna Morris
Anne E. Daniels
St Anne’s Food Sale Set by All Saints Parish
St Anne’s society of All Saints church will host a home cooked food sale at Penny’s on Saturday morning starting at 9 o’clock.
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St. Anne’s Society of All Saints Church
Penny
Three Men Debating Awards For Life With Father At Stork Club
Walter Winchell recalls a debate among three at the Stork Club over the Critics Circle medal and Pulitzer ribbon for The Best Play of the Year. Life With Father is praised by two for top honors despite no votes. Others joke about Lindsay and Crouse's profits. The piece also mentions Joe Frisco’s betting diet and a racehorse christening for Wes Bernie.
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Stork Club
Saroyan
Critics’ Circle
Father
Howard Lindsay
Russel Crouse
Lindsay
Crouse
Bennett’s Desperate Theatre Moment in London
Richard Bennett appeared to be despondent after a London show and, amid a swanky post performance event, grabbed a bottle of iodine and recited Hamlet’s soliloquy. He attempted to pour poison but spilled it on his shirt, quipping about leaving the stage staining his attire.
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Chicago
Underworld
Richard Bennett
London
Hamlet
Bennett
Noted Nazi pilot and insolvent estate at Cleveland air event
Emil Kropf, described as a Nazi, visited Cleveland two years ago for the air races to showcase the Storck plane. He left prizes worth nearly $2,000 with Bob Hague for safekeeping as he feared confiscation. The delegate died, and in Surrogate's Court the estate is expected to be insolvent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Emil Kropf
Bob Hague
Radio host Milton Cross tests diction by phone
An NYT classified bureau worker struggled to understand Milton J. Cross over the phone while taking his ad. The incident highlights Cross's famed clarity on air, awarded recently for Best Diction on the Air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Milton J. Cross
Harpist's Dressing Room Theft Stuns New York Meeting
Mildred Dilling, a concert harpist at a New York Federation of Women's Clubs gathering in Astor, heard J Edgar Hoover discuss crime. She later found her neck lace stolen from her dressing room, realizing the figure of U S. larcenies had been underestimated by one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Federation of Women’s Clubs
Astor
Mildred Dilling
G-Man Hoover
U. S
Source question on The Man Who Came to Dinner plot
Godwin Earl cites a 15 year old play The Elephant Shepherd starring Chic Sale as sharing a similar plot. He recalls a French Revolution era tale where a Citizen rescues a Nobleman who then lives in luxury as his supposed uncle, under threat of beheading if he reveals the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godwin Earl
My Dear Children Ad Libs Mockery and War Commentary
A printed edition of My Dear Children includes ad libs mocking Barrymore who is said to sip and speak wildly. Mussolini is praised by the Razzi cause, with towel swinging imagery. The piece notes critics shifting after warnings against Bunds and fifth columns.
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Barrymore
Barrymoore
Mussolini
Norway
Chamberlain
Hitler
Church Ice Cream Social and Skits Evening
Members of the First Christian church host an ice cream social and homemade cake sale on the church lawn from 7 to 8 PM to benefit their conference fund. A program features piano solos by Marjorie Zimmerman, violin by Milton Wiggins, and multiple skits by local performers. The public is invited.
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First Christian Church
Marjorie Zimmerman
Milton Wiggins
Guy Converse
Catherine Schaeffer
Mack Reed
Bob Burns
Lloyd Arnold
Winifred King
Greta Grant
Clem Dorothy Hunt
Emily Lodge
University of Arizona Band Cancels Lawn Concert
The University of Arizona band cancels its lawn concert scheduled for next Tuesday due to multiple university events in the coming weeks. The group will perform at the James Douglas Memorial Mines and Metallurgy building dedication on May 27 and hold concerts at baccalaureate and commencement on May 26 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona
James Douglas Memorial Mines and Metallurgy
Lucky Dance Sponsored by 48 States Club at Wetmore's Pavilion
The 48 States club will sponsor a lucky dance Saturday evening at Wetmore's Pavilion from 9 to 1. Music will be by Bob Ecton's band with Tony Tappero and his saxophone.
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Wetmore’s
Bob Ecton
Tony Tappero
Tucson Nursery Schools See High Attendance and Open House
In Tucson Works Progress Administration nurseries enroll 243 children age two to five with 190 average daily attendance. Most families pay about 36 dollars monthly with many mothers working. A typical case shows care enabling relief avoidance as children receive meals, cod liver oil, and quiet rest. Open house May 20 to 25 invites the public 9 to 3 at Ochoa Carillo Oury Park Colored Cathedral and Barrio Pascua sites.
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Tucson
Works Project Administration
Ochoa
United States
Colored Nursery
St. Mary's Road
Cathedral
Ochoa Street
Barrio Pascua
Plaza
Yaqui Village
Gamma Phi Beta Mothers' Club Holds Installation
Gamma Phi Beta Mothers' Club met at the Pepper Tree Inn for a luncheon and meeting to install officers for the coming year. New officers are Mrs J P Wood president Mrs R T Quint vice president Mrs F F E Alder secretary Mrs C T Norton treasurer and Mrs Arthur Schaefer corresponding secretary. Members present include Mrs J P Wood Mrs C E Huntington Mrs Harry Jewett Mrs M F Anderson Mrs Sam El rod Mrs H P Merrill Mrs Janette Anderson Mrs C H Pierson Mrs M F Cloud Mrs E L Hudnall Mrs R T Quint Mrs E W Simon son Mrs E O Faustman and Mrs Baylor Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Phi Beta Mothers’ Club
Pepper Tree Inn
J. P. Wood
R. T. Quint
F. FE. Alder
C. T. Norton
Arthur Schaefer
C. E. Huntington
Harry Jewett
M. F. Anderson
Sam Elrod
H. P. Merrill
Janette Anderson
C. H. Pierson
M. F. Cloud
E. L. Hudnall
E. W. Simonson
E. O. Faustman
Baylor Young
Asparagus Shortcake for Spring Luncheon Menu
A spring luncheon idea features regular biscuit dough with 1 percent cup grated cheese per two cups of flour. Bake biscuits, split them hot, cover with creamed asparagus, reattach tops, and add more asparagus for a savory finish. Pair with gelatin salad, frozen dessert, and coffee for a full menu.
Town and Gown Club Installs Officers At Dinner
Lucille Myers hosts a patio dinner for Town and Gown members to install officers for 1940 41. New president L P Wehrle and officers E D Gardner Hector Stewart and A H Walker take those posts. A musical program follows with Robert Baker Joyce Gill and Amanda Aros performing. Former members Mrs Elwin Wood and Mrs P H Ross attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Gown Club
Lucille Myers
F. C. Canrad
L. P. Wehrle
E. D. Gardner
Hector Stewart
A. H. Walker
Robert Baker
Gail Ridgeway Brown
Howard Baker
Joyce Gill
Amanda Aros
C. P. Knight
Elwin Wood
P .H .Ross
Rosetta Lee Weds Cecil Le Mesurier In Silver City
Mrs. Rosetta Carson Lee and Mr. Cecil Le Mesurier both of Tucson Arizona were married today in Silver City New Mexico by Rev W L McAlister Present were Mrs Lee’s son John Christopher Schwab of Tri angle T Ranch Dragoon Arizona and Mrs Nona West Shelton of Tucson A brief ceremony noted the couple’s wedding day in the Southwest community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosetta Carson Lee
Cecil le Mesurier
Tucson
Ariz
Silver City
N. M
W. L. McAlister
Lee
John Christopher Schwab
Rebekah Group Meets at Houston Home for Sewing and Social
Members of the Rebekah Sew and So circle gathered at Mrs. Lillian Houston's Houston home. Ruby Sinclair led the session with sewing and Chinese checkers. Hosts served refreshments. attendees included Mary Miles Catherine Beetson Mary Berger and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Sew and So
Lillian Houston
Ruby Sinclair
Bessie Davis
Mary Miles
Catherine Beetson
Mary Berger
Chappel
Clara Neustatter
Elizabeth Caleffie
Laura Skelton
Maggie Wheat
Tillie Shahan
Honorene Parker
Mary Woods
Elizabeth Scharf
Clara Coplen
Edna Stoddard
Wilma Caplan
Florence McGovern
Ruth Pearce
Violette Snyder
Margaret Harper
Leila Bitting
Jean Shepherd
Althea Sliker
Elizabeth Hamilton
Dela
Leila McCrossen
Caleb Hn
Lucille Bertha Taylor
Bernice
Piano Recital Planned at Temple of Music and Art
Piano pupils of Mrs. P. D. Coleman present a Saturday evening recital in the Temple of Music and Art recital hall. The program starts at 8 o clock with beginners and advanced students performing piano solos and a duet. A music skit in costume will also be featured and the event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Coleman
The
Temple of Music and Art
Private School to Close May 17 at Shady Lawn
The Shady Lawn private school at 1125 North Fourth Avenue will close on May 17 as announced by director Mrs De Laney Meyers. The summer term of six to eight weeks starts June 3 with outdoor classes from 8 to 11 each morning.
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Shady Lawn
North Fourth Avenue
Delaney Meyers
Follansbee Guests Arrive in Tucson For Two Weeks
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Follansbee host Mr. and Mrs. Clifton A. Follansbee for a two week visit in the Old Pueblo. Mrs. O. K. Garretson and Mrs. B. P. Storts plan a luncheon at the Garretson home in El Encanto Estates. Gilbert J. Burbidge and wife of Manila Illinois are spending the summer visiting Tucson communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Follansbee
Mr. Follansbee
Clifton A. Follansbee
Old Pueblo
O. K. Garretson
B. P. Storts
Garretson
el Encanto Estates
Gilbert J. Burbidge
Manila
P IL
Tucson
Mrs Gardner Medart and son head to St Louis for summer
Mrs Gardner Medart and her son Jimmy departed for St Louis Missouri to spend the summer months. They plan to return to their home in September.
Gra-Y clubs honor teachers at Plaza Theatre fete
Three teachers supporting the Y M C A Americanization program are guests of honor at the Gra Y clubs pow wow Saturday at 9 o clock. Miss Mildred Seeley Miss Dorothy Douglas and Mrs Margaret McAllister are recognized. Elmer Coble directs the induction program and birthday guests may bring a friend.
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Y.M.C. A
Gra-Y
Plaza Theatre
Mildred Seeley
Carrillo
Dorothy Douglas
Ochoa
Margaret McAllister
Drachman
Elmer Coble
Gra-Y Club
Tucson
Nellie Reynaga
Mike Morales
Ramon Sanchez
Mary Redondo
Jesus Figueroa
Estella Suarez
Clementina Pedersol
Teresa Trejo
Louis Vasquez
Richard McCormick
Filiberto Pintor
Henry Alvarez
Francisco Machado
Humbert Arce
Law College announces 1940 41 schedule at Arizona
The University of Arizona released the law college announcement for the 1940 41 year. Classes begin September 16 after registration with exams ending January 25 and the second semester from January 28 to May 31. It details admission, special student rules, pre legal studies, advanced standing, degree requirements, grading, scholarships, prizes, and course descriptions. There are eleven Bostons in the United States.
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College of Law
University of Arizona
Officers Installed At Grace Episcopal Auxiliary Breakfast
Women’s auxiliary of Grace Episcopal church installed officers for the coming year at a breakfast in the parish house after electing them earlier this month. President J M Johnson heads the slate with C C Clapp as vice president Edith M Herron second vice president and others in roles including treasurer secretary and corresponding secretary. Speaker Mrs Gilbert J Burbidge described social and educational progress in the Philippine Islands. Hostesses were Mrs J B Williams and Mrs Harry Hayes.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
Grace Episcopal Church
J. M. Johnson
Tne
C. C. Clapp
Edith M. Herron
Harry Hayes
Arthur Fulleglove
Mabel Weaver
Margaret Whiting
Francis T. Brown
A. T. Priddy
Caroline Swarthout
United
Gilbert J. Burbidge
Philippine Islands
Tucson
J. Bostick Williams
Theresa Graham
Bisbee
Burbidge
M. M. Damm
Harold Waite
Toast Shapes Top Soup to Please Young Eaters
Suggests using animal shaped toast cut with cookie cutters as a fun topping for soup. Toasted bread is buttered and placed on the soup just before serving to entice youngsters to finish their meal.
Immaculate Heart Academy to Present Esther Next Tuesday
The Immaculate Heart Academy will stage Esther next Tuesday evening at the Temple of Music and Art. Tickets may be obtained by calling 1709. Pima Salon No 164 will hold a regular meeting on Monday May 20 in the American Legion hall lounge with a pot-luck dinner beforehand. Hostesses are Ira Rogers Ora Lee Kite Kate Hines Edith Wilson and Ethel Thorp. Reservations may be obtained by calling 4305 W or 061-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Heart Academy
Temple of Music and Art
American Legion Hall
Ira Rogers
Ora Lee Kite
Kate Hines
Edith Wilson
Ethel Thorp
Garden card party hosted by San Agustin Daughters
The annual garden card party by San Agustin Catholic Daughters of America will be held May 22 at the home of Mrs. Burke located at 307 South Third Avenue. Reservations can be made by calling 3775-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Agustin Catholic Daughters of America
Texas Club to Run Air Cooling at Saturday Dance
The Texas club announces the recently installed air cooling system will operate during the regular Saturday evening dance at Transportation hall located at 232 East Sixth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Club
Transportation Hall
East Sixth Street
Ice Cream Social to Benefit Immaculate Heart Academy Play
Mothers of pupils at Immaculate Heart Academy host an ice cream social Sunday at the school to raise funds. Proceeds help cover costs for the school play Esther, scheduled Tuesday evening at the Temple of Music and Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Heart Academy
Esther
Temple of Music and Art
Words Fashion Lecture Set at U
University of Arizona department of speech presents Homer R. Williams in a senior lecture on Fashion in Words. He will discuss changes in word form meaning and vocabulary with practical tips to improve usage. Open to the public Tuesday at p.m. in room 106 museum building on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Speech
University of Arizona
Homer R. Williams
Careful turpentine method to remove paint stains
To remove paint stains from washable materials, spray care fully and quickly with turpentine.
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C. S. Linton
Mary Dominick
W. H. van Deman
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Philip Greisinger
A. R. Purchase
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Mary L. Dominick
A. O. Neal
Pilot Club
DKG
Music Temple
Sewing Club
Chinatown
China Town
Mme
Babs
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San Francisco
Hawaii
Chiang Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Chungking
Walter Winchell
Daily Mirror
Joe Frisco
Frisco
Ben Bernie
Wes
Sam H. Harris
Syracuse
China
Custom Studios
Howard
Decker
Andrew A. Grandona
E. Congress
Rosetta Lee
Rebekah
Houston
LAW College
PER
Fect Hostess
Record Shop
Tucson Music Co
Steenwald
Ada
Daily Reminder
Pima County
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