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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1944

Page

4

Girl Reserve Sponsors Six Week Program

The Girl Reserve Committee offers a six week program at the YWCA from 1 to 5 p.m. five days a week June 5 through July 14. Activities include swimming crafts dramatics and dancing taught by Miss Talbot Mrs Gruenwald Mrs Hanson Miss Carson and Mrs Jones with groups split by age. Registration June 2 at the YWCA for a five dollar prepaid or one dollar weekly option.

Girl Reserve YWCA Ips Miss Talbot Secre Anne Gruenwald Lillian Hanson Kit Carson Daniel J. P. Jones North Fifth Avenue The Red Cross

Deans to Resign Celebrated at Arizona Inn Dinner

Dr. Alfred Atkinson presents honors to Dean and Mrs Riesen and Mrs Herrick at a University of Arizona event. Deans resignations take effect July 1 as Dean Riesen steps down to focus on teaching.

Alfred Atkinson University of Arizona Nson Arizona Inn E. R. Riesen George Herrick Dean Riesen College Arts

Community notices for clubs and concerts

Daily reminder lists events from the Business and Professional Women's club final meeting tomorrow at 7 30 PM. It also notes Campanella club concert Sunday afternoon at 3 in the Music and Art Institute recital hall, plus piano recitals at 3 and 8 by the SS Peter and Paul music department in the school auditorium.

Wom Dvbnt SS. Peter and Paul

Piano Recitals From Mrs 0 ight Students at East Fifth

piano students of Mrs 0 ight will give two recitals on Sunday afternoon at 3 and 5 at her studio at 1831 East Fifth.

Arizona Woman's Republican Club Sponsors Monday Gathering

The Arizona Woman's Republican Club and Pima County Women's Republican Club sponsor a Monday event at 1 p m in a Santa Rita hotel. W. Glenn Suthers, president of the National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs, will be guest of honor.

Arizona Woman's Blicanlub Pima County

Tucson Children's Theatre Presents Three One-Act Plays

The Tucson Children's Theatre will present three one-act plays next Monday evening at Roskryge School.

Tucson

Tucson High Graduates Feted at Luncheon

Mrs Frank D Robertson and her party including Nancy and Dr Alice Tweed plus Miss Patricia Tweed depart for Mexico City to attend the University of Mexico summer session Jean Burrell hosts 19 Tucson high school graduates at the Arizona Inn luncheon.

Frank D. Robertson Nancy Alice Tweed Patricia Tweed Toda Mexico City The University of Mexico Jean Burrell G. H. Burrell East Mabel Street Arizona Inn Tucson High School

DeMolay Mothers Club Breakfast Set for Thursday

The DeMolay Mothers Club will hold a June breakfast Thursday morning at 9 30 in the DeMolay hall. Hostesses include Mrs J L Arntzen Albert Lent J E Tiersdorf F H Cozart F C Morris Frieda Jaeschke James Corbet and Albert L McHenry. Reservations are requested by next Tuesday with Mrs Cozart or Mrs Tfersdorf.

DeMolay Mothers’ Club DeMolay Hall Mmes J. L. Arntzen Albert Lent J. E. Tiersdorf F. H. Cozart F. C. Morris Frieda Jaeschke James Corbet Albert L. McHenry Cozart Tfersdorf

Memorial Day Reflections on Love and Loss

A meditation on memorial rituals and the cost of ritual grief. A mother keeps vigil at her son's grave while questioning whether tears and ceremonies truly honor the fallen or waste life in empty gestures. The piece weighs love, remembrance, and renewal against sentimental ritual.

King Features Syn., Inc

La Campanella Recital Set For Sunday Afternoon

La Campanella club plans a Sunday 3 PM recital at the Temple of Music and Art Recital Hall. Participants include Shir ley Romo Alice Randall Mary Lou Du Bois Jessie Becker Geralee Houck Kathleen Robertson John Simley David Faris Talitha Colwell with guest soprano Betty Franco performing Sorrow and Afternoon On a Hill. Piano duets feature J D Guthrie and Camil Van Hulse and a La Campanella trio of Robertson Faris and Simley. Additional selections include Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana Le Deluge Nocturne in D flat by Macdow Saint Saens Nocturne and Romance by Wieniawski.

la Campanella Club Temple of Music and Art Ralph Guthrie Shirley Romo Alice Randall Mary Lou du Bois Jessie Becker Geralee Houck Kathleen Robertson John Simley David Faris Talitha Colwell Betty Franco Camil van Hulse J. D. Guthrie Beethoven Mascagni

Reunion at Navy Station Delights Pollit Family

A family reunion occurred at the U S Naval Station in Sampson New York when Fred D Pollit of Jacksonville Florida located his sister Wave Jessie Pollitt Y 3c assigned to the station executive offices during training duties.

Navy Sampson N. Y U. S. Naval Station Fred D. Pollit Jacksonville Fla Jessie Pollitt

McBride Guest Soloist With Boston Pops On NBC

Robert McBride, Bennington College music faculty and Arizona alumnus, will be guest soloist with the Boston Pops over NBC tomorrow. He will perform his Wise Apple Five, once played with Jacques Gordon quartet in Tucson. The program includes works recorded by Victor and featured in New Musical Quarterly. Broadcast at 6 30 p.m. on KVOA.

Robert McBride John M. McBride Victor Swh McBride Coolidge New Musical Quarterly KVOA

Awards Presented At Carrillo School

The Carrillo School held a Wednesday awards assembly for upper grades with 6-B pupils hosting 6-A in a farewell party. Awards recognized high scholarship flag code achievement perfect attendance dental certificates and honorary service. Gilbert Almada won an honorary award. class histories will farewell songs and a piñata ended the afternoon.

Carrillo School Thorpe Auxiliary of the American Legion Gump Edwardo Pacheco Tony Calderon Irene Riviera Robert Bracamonte Joe Garibaldi Willie Lopez Walter Bracamonte Jose Lopez Romero Lopez Delia Valenzuela Frank Arias Amelia Jaurequi Eva Miranda Frank Duran Enrique Espinosa Leo Munhez Gloria Castro Ralph Lopez Orlando Ramirez Robert Borboa Celia Torres Albert Bracamonte Dolores Burreul Guadalupe Granillo Oscar Nunez Escobar Manuel Eva Sardinia Estella Saucido Edilia ‘Orego Teresa Valenzuela Trujillo Elysian Grove Market Gilbert Almada Catherine Hughes Berenice Stoops Dolores Martinez Dolores Almada Mary Russ Carrillo Goldstein

Chinese Setting Highlighted In One-Act Play

Tucson Children’s Theatre presents The Stolen Prince by Don Totheroh as part of three one act plays at Roskruge School Monday evening. Mrs Mary MacMurtrie directs with costumes designed by children and mothers and features Ann Williams David Wirt Patricia Peterson Bobby Magee Nancy Rau Charlie Abbot Warren Haines Ford Hicks Stanley Grimes Lewis Daves.

Roskruge School Tucson Children’s Theatre Don Totheroh Royal Child Fisher Folk Mary MacMurtrie Ann Williams David Wirt Patricia Peterson Bobby Magee Nancy Rau Charlie Abbot Warren Haines Ford Hicks Stanley Grimes Lewis Daves

Lt Finds Price Costs in Alaska Coffee Wonder

Army Lt Wilbur D Gould reports his Alaska trip where coffee cost 25 cents a cup, 50 cents for a drink, and 1.50 for a highball illustrating high living costs faced by servicemen.

Price Co.k Braintree Mass Army Wilbur D. Gould Alaska

Walter Winchell In New York Reviews Stage Show Mix

Walter Winchell surveys a week of entertainment notes in New York praising Pick-Up Girl for timely drama with intelligent handling of juvenile delinquency themes Pamela Rivers shows promise. Highland Fling Ghost story delights early viewers. Tars and Spars jubilee of song and comedy.

M. Todd Pamela Rivers Robert Coleman United States Coast Guard Victor Mature

Network and magazine notes mix politics and pop culture

The piece surveys Allied reactions to Franco and wartime diplomacy, mocks neutral policy stances, and notes media personalities and magazines. It mentions Quincy Howe, Colleen Moore, Mutual, Col lier's, Stage Pictorial, Baton, Fred Waring, and Esquire while touching on theater, publishing, and film trends of the era.

Quincy Howe Colleen Moore Mutual Voice of the Turtle Collier’s Stage Pictorial Footlighters T. Gayle Baton Fred Waring T. Tremond Esquire The Waldorf’s Mag Peacock Alley Vanity Fair Reader's Digest Navy

Press Box: Expert War Forecasts Mocked by Real Events

Polly analysis names many military experts whose prestige is shattered by current events. Predictions prove risky as wartime statutes limit proximity and Russian propaganda undermines even seasoned prophets. Goebbels claims Germany must halt invasions from the West while Spain vows to curb enemy shipments, though trust in Franco remains dubious.

Polly Goebbels Germany Spain Franco

Previewer reactions mix in Hollywood gossip notes

The Intelligentsia column notes Bob Benchley singing in a film and predicts new faces in Hickory Stick as it opens tomorrow. Studios pursue F Wakeman’s Shore Leave while insiders fear Hays Office blocks deals. International Pictures signs Gary Cooper to a long contract, and a baby arrives to the Post staff. The Jr Literary Guild selects Boat Children of Canton for June, Cole Porter’s Night and Day blog hints at an unpublished Experiment, and a Hollywood maternity hospital hosts celebrities’ babies with one being described as very rich.

Bob Benchley Armentiers Cinderella Jones F. Wakeman Hays Office International Pictures Gary Cooper S. Graftons M. Bergers Boat Children Canton Jr. Literary Guild Warner Cole Porter Hollywood Harry Cohn

Resigning Pastor Kinser Leaves First Christian Church

Rev. H. LeRoy Kinser will complete his work with the First Christian church on August 1 and stay in Tucson for the moment. Born in Iowa, he earned a B D from Drake University and previously preached at a First Christian church in Iowa before his 1941 arrival here.

H. L. Kinser First Christian Church H. LeRoy Kinser Tucson Kinser Iowa Drake University

Stay At Home Boys Camp At Y This Summer

Registration for the YMCA stay-at-home camp for boys is scheduled for tomorrow and next Monday and Wednesday from 10 to 12. The program features games, gym activity, swimming, crafts, and special groups. sessions run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with age groups under 10 and 10 plus.

YMCA Ferron Troxel

Ration Plan Set to Spread Farm Labor in California

San Francisco May 26 A rationing system for hiring Mexican national harvest workers was devised after requests for August and September exceeded the state quota of 33 000 by nearly 17 000. A Berkeley conference of county farm labor placement managers outlined the allotments to be reviewed by the state extension service farm labor project headquarters.

San Francisco California Berkeley Extension Service Farm Labor Project

Sam Morris of Globe To Attend Party Meeting

Sam Morris of Globe Ariz is among Democratic national committee men to attend a June 15 arrangements committee session in Chicago to pick a noter and recommend a permanent chairman for the national convention opening July 19. National Chairman Robert E Hannegan called the session yesterday.

Chicago Sam Morris Globe, Ariz Robert E. Hannegan

Luther Hoffman Named Evacuee Camp Director

Luther T. Hoffman, formerly assistant chief in the WRA relocation division in Washington, is appointed project director at the Topaz evacuee camp effective about June 1. He joined the agency in September 1942 and was previously assistant director at the Gila River relocation center in Arizona.

Luther Hoffman Topaz Utah Gila River Relocation Center Arizona Luther T. Hoffman

Mrs. Few Elected New President of Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. Alice Dean Few was elected president of Morgan McDermott unit No 7 American Legion auxiliary at a Legion meeting. Other officers include Grace Weir first vice president Dolly Young second vice president Ruth Sanderson treasurer Rose Carlisle historian Loretta Morrow chaplain and Betty Atwood sergeant at arms. Memorial day plans were outlined to decorate over 900 graves at Evergreen cemetery with public services at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Alice Dean Few Morgan McDermott American Legion Auxiliary Legion Building Grace Weir Dolly Young Ruth Sanderson Rose Carlisle Loretta Morrow Betty Atwood Betty Mack Edith Childress Jean McQuown Margaret Matson Marion Coulson Dora Bright Maria Priser Mabel Ull Bess Palmer Kaye Vincent Ethel Laubscher Marion Naylor Hannah Howard Martha Summers Evergreen Cemetery Mmes Mildred Hubbard Annabelle Gendron Mabel Neal Irene Brinkmeyer Alice Few Grace Weil Anita Burruel Sarah Nambaud Charlotte Helbig Patsy Napier

Imperial Folio and Volumes Donated to Arizona Society

The Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society received a rare folio and two small volumes by Maximilian Prinz zu Wied as a gift from Mr and Mrs W J Holliday of Hammond Indiana and Tucson. Wied traveled in 1832 34 through the United States making engravings and collecting fossils plants and zoological specimens later published as Travels in the Interior of North America. The folio contains 81 original colored steel engravings and is the main piece of the gift.

The Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society Maximilian Prinz Zu Wied W. J. Holliday Hammond Ind Tucson Wied United States England Germany North America London Prinz Missouri Valley

Methodist Youth Attend Chiricahua Camp in Dos Cabezas

Twenty five University Methodist church youths depart by bus for a week at the southern Arizona Methodist youth institute at Chiricahua National Monument grounds Dos Cabezas. The event is one of ten camps in the Southern California Arizona conference with the theme Thou hast called us for this hour. Staff includes Rev. Maurice Ballenger and three women chaperones.

University Methodist Church Third Street Euclid Avenue Southern Arizona Methodist Youth Institute Chiricahua National Monument Grounds Dos Cabezas Southern California-Arizona Lora Faye Clayton Buster Rex Martha Boyd Dorothea Ballenger Ruth Huntsman Ronald Peterson Bob Dillon Gail Rogers Earlene Boyd Victor Rex Corinne Weber Sara Bartley John van Ashlan Joe Ray Young Bill Young Bill Bass Bob Ozman Geraldine Hammonds Vernon Worden Ivan Fowler Ginger Dolan Sam Cardella Grace Appleyard Mary Frances Jordan Peggie Stearns

Vermont Reports Over 300 Lakes Found Statewide

Survey reveals more than 300 named and unnamed lakes across Vermont, highlighting the state's abundant freshwater resources and dispersed geography. Researchers note many lakes are linked to mountain basins and watershed areas, affecting regional recreation and ecology.

Vermont

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