Children Of 6-A Class Adopt Tucson Navy Mothers Club
Drachman school 6-A class students donated magazines cash cigarets sugar shortening and other items to the Tucson Navy Mothers club from Jan 8 to May 12. The project, led by nurse Esther Stolzman and teacher Thomas J. Kennedy, turned their room into a distribution hub with a daily achievement chart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Lockhart
Navy
Drachman School
Tucson
Navy Mothers Club
Esther Stolzman
Navy Mothers’ Club
Louise R. Ballas
Navy Mothers
Thomas J. Kennedy
Emmett Claunch
Claunch
Ballas
Bess Fraser
Robert D. Morrow
Tucson Public Schools
Julia Keene
Navy Mothers Assistants
Samoa
Kennedy
Carmen Vazuela
Henry Nunez
Barbara Bowen
Mary Calderon
Joe Carreon
Gloria Gutierrez
Consuelo Carrillo
Blodwen Wilson
Alex Apolotegui
Isabel Torres
Carmen Riviera
Carlotta Leon
Lillian McAlpin
Ramon Gonzales
Geraldine Harrison
Mike Bracamonte
Esther Gonzales
Susie Olguin
Augustine Bernal
Drachman’ School
Navy Mothers’ Assistants
Levitz
Walter Winchell In New York Gossip Roundup
Walter Winchell reports on social headlines from New York including haggling over a Windsor purchase, secret Florida marriage of Leon Deonidorf and Madeline Leighton, and elopement hints involving Lt. Babst and Warner. Francis Sinatra tapped as Ideal Father of 1944. Dreiser visiting to be honored. Mae West casting notes. Cohan Jr. reassigned for health. Liszt fans paid to swoon. Peggy Joyce hosts a May 26 birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Greenwich
Conn
Radio City Music Hall
Leon Deonidorf
Bergdorf
Madeline Leighton
Florida
William Babst
Ols Warner
Field and Stream Mag
Francis Sinatra
Hollywood
Kay Francis
Virginia Bruce
Anthony Owen
Theodore Dreiser
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Steinbeck
Fred Allen
June Walker
Richard Bennett
Mae West
Catherine
Miss West
George M. Cohan, Jr
San Bernardino
Heavy Artillery
Frankie
Liszt
Peggy Joyce
Rumpus at the Copa Sparks Army Intelligence Probe
Amid a late night disturbance at the Copa the Army Intelligence unit investigated. Benny Bickers of Dallas reportedly left with a girl, upsetting his wife Mrs. Bickers. Lt. Jack Sterling was named in the same affair and Mrs. J. Fidler plans marriage to a Mexican hotel executive. West Point tennis is noted as unbeaten under Gen. Hisenhower's son. The Stork Club bar cost Billingsley $2,500 years ago and has grown to about $5,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Exec
West Point
Hisenhower
John
Stork Club
Billingsley
Al Jolson Sings to Nancy Callahan in Mexican Hayride
Hollywood notes report Al Jolson croons to Nancy Callahan in Mexican Hayride while Jimmie Fidler battles illness and penicillin is used. Lt. George Butrico earns a Gold Star at Anzio as Lou Costello faces overseas-assignment limits and Judge Pecora eyes the Mayoralty. Insiders hint the New York Times may withhold endorsement from Dewey and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Jolson
Nancy Callahan
Justice Aurelio
Park Central
Jimmie Fidler
Medicos
Hollywood
Lou Costello
George Butrico
Stork Club
Anzio Beach
Pecora
Jack Edwards
Army
Navy
G. I. and
God
N.Y
Dewey
Fdr
American Legion exposes German peace peddler and film stars
The piece notes the American Legion planned exposure of a foreigner selling peace for Germany. It mentions Fred Thompson devaluing a hit show and selling a bank, the Dennis Days Barbara Hale romance, Mocambo drink prices, Dan Stanley and Nancy Mae Woodbury, Billy Rose’s failed show, radio commitments, and Werner Van Clemm’s release and his demand for diamonds returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Germany
Legion
Fred Thompson
Boston
Hal Block
Dennis Days
Barbara Hale
H’wood
Mocambo
Dan Stanley
Winged Victory
Nancy Mae Woodbury
Aisling
Billy Rose
Fanny Brice
Werner van Clemm
McGehee of Miss to See Tax Impact on Night Spot Biz
Cong McGehee of Mississippi visits Broadway to observe how high taxes affect nightlife. His daughter Gloria sings at the 400 while Winged Victory heads to Hollywood with a projected gross of 1 004 718. A war censor vacancy seeks savvy applicants. Kyle Crichton and Quentin Reynolds vow never to read each other’s work. Eric Hatch and wife reconcile and Hatch plans overseas leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGehee
MISS
Broadway
Gloria
Lee
Olwell
Pneu
Winged Victory
H'wood
Kyle Crichton
Quentin Reynolds
Eric Hatch
OWL
Local Couple's Daughter Mary Margaret Henderson Weds William Adams
Mrs. R L Henderson announces the marriage of daughter Mary Margaret to Pvt. William Adams of Schenectady N Y on March 4 in Phoenix Arizona. The double ring ceremony was at 8 15 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs A J McFee with Rev Hedges officiating. The bride wore a light blue dress and a colonial bouquet. maid of honor was Miss Beverly Marsh. Adams is with an Army engineer unit in the South Pacific and plans to visit Schenectady before continuing studies at the University of Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Henderson
West
Mabel
Mary Margaret
William
Adams
Schenectady
N. Y
Phoenix
Ariz
A. J. McFee
Dayton Avenue
Hedges
Capitol Christian Church of Phoenix
McFee
Beverly .Marsh
Tucson
Tucson High School
Order of Rainbow
P. J. Adams
N.Y
New York
South Pacific
USO Camp Shows Present All Is Well At Marana
USO camp shows schedule night performances at Davis Monthan field tonight and at Marana Army airfield tomorrow. Matinee daily at base hospitals. Outdoor amphitheatre show starts 8 30 p m. Cast led by Whitey Fields with comedy juggling. Dance trio offers ballroom adagio and tap. The Keynes sisters Edna May Kenyon Patricia Floyd and William Davis the pianist also perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Davis-Monthan Field
Marana Army
W. C. Fields
Whitey Fields
Keyne Sisters
Edna May Kenyon
Patricia Floyd
William Davis
Mexico Plans Compulsory Saving for School Pupils
The government announces a program to establish compulsory savings for students in schools. Officials say the plan aims to teach financial discipline and build a savings habit among youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Katherine Hughes and Mary Hand Honored at Carrillo School Luncheon
Miss Hand and Miss Hughes were guests of honor at a Thursday luncheon at the San Carlos cafe hosted by Carrillo school teachers. Miss Hand, longtime Tucson public school teacher, will wed Tech. Sgt. Thomas D. Stevens of Laurel, Mississippi, this summer, while Miss Hughes, a Carrillo former teacher, plans to marry Robert Worcester of Tucson early in the summer. Other attendees included KE. A. Gump, R. L. Thomas, and various teachers and ladies from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hand
Katherine Hughes
San Carlos
Carrillo School
Hand
Tucson
Tech
Thomas. D. Stevens
Laurel
Miss
Casper
Wyo
Miss Hughes
Robert Worcester
Messrs
KE. A, Gump
R. L
Thomas
Burke Retiring After 50 Years Honored by Southern Pacific
A. F. Burke, a Southern Pacific employee, is retiring after 50 years of service. The ceremony Friday featured master of ceremonies G. A. Bays, division superintendent, with gifts presented. Burke, born 1876, began railroad work in 1894 in Sacramento rising from apprentice to machinist, tender, and truckman. Three Burke sons residing at 2907 East Drachman are also railroad workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern ‘Pacific
Andersons Visit Tucscon from Ft. Riley Station
Capt. Maurice F. Anderson and his wife Mrs. Anderson arrived Thursday from Fort Riley Kansas. They stay with Capt. Anderson's parents Mr and Mrs M F Anderson at 1347 North Euclid Avenue. Mrs. Anderson and their two sons Clark and Karl will live in Tucson for the duration. Capt. Anderson will return to Fort Riley in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice F. Anderson
Ft. Riley
Kan
Capt. Anderson
M. F. Anderson
North Euclid Avenue
Pask Couple Leaves for Wrightfield Dayton After Visit
Captain and Mrs. R J Pask depart Saturday for Wrightfield Dayton after a two week visit with Capt Pask’s parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Pask of 2803 East Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Pask
Wrightfield
Dayton, C
Capt. Pask
Joseph Pask
East Ninth Street
Hill Kin Honor Dinner Held in Tucson Home
Herbert Hill of Dallas Texas visiting his parents Mr and Mrs William Hill guest of honor at a family dinner Friday night at the home of his sister in law Mrs Henry Dahlberg 80 Camino Mira Monte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hill
Dallas
Tex
William Hill
East Drachman
Henry Dahlberg
Camino ‘Miramonte
Mrs Hall Leaves for Seattle for Niece's Wedding
Mrs Nick Hall departed Thursday for Seattle Washington to spend about six weeks and attend the wedding of her niece Charlotte Hall to St George Rath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Hall
Seattle
Wash
Charlotte Hall
St. George Rath
Iselin Jones Seen at Barbizon Plaza Hotel in New York
Iselin Jones is reported staying at the Barbizon Plaza hotel in New York City. The sighting places Jones at a notable Manhattan lodging during an undisclosed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iselin Jones
Barbizon Plaza Hotel
New York City
Luncheon Held For Mrs G H Burrell At East Mabel Home
Mrs Hendrrickson hosted a luncheon for Mrs Burrell and several friends at her residence 2136 East Mabel Street today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Hendrrickson
East Sixth’ Street
G. H. Burrell
East Mabel Street
Transition Through Fuel Engines Evident in Rail History
The note describes how railway technology shifted across eras, witnessing the move from wood fueled locomotives to coal and later to oil powered engines, marking a progression in industrial energy use.
Six Tucson Centers Open Summer Child Care Programs
Six centers sponsored by Tucson public schools began summer operations for children of working mothers. Centers serve kindergarten to age 14, open 6 30 a m to 6 80 p m, with Safford 8 p m and Government Heights until midnight. Activities include hobbies, crafts, woodwork, trips, meals, and rest periods. Fees are $3 weekly. Centers: Safford Junior High, Rincon Vista Housing, Government Heights School, Carrillo School, Oury Park Center, PROCS nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson “Public Schools
Safford
Government Heights
Otto Myrland
Safford -Center
South Fifth Avenue
Rincon
Vista
South
Plumer Avenue
Winsett Boulevard
Government’ Heights
Indian ‘School
Carrillo
South Main Street
Oury Park
St. Mary's Road
Temple Emanu-El Confirmation Class Feted Yesterday
Families of Temple Emanu-El confirmation class hosted a reception Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Hyman H Myerson. Attendees included Elaine Flyer Jean Ginsberg Jacqueline Homerroff Charles Jenefsky Myra Kaplan Jacqueline Levy Marilyn Myerson Donald Pitt Richard Rhineman and Lee Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Emanu-El
Temple Emanuel-El
Hyman H. Myerson
Elaine Flyer
Jean, Ginsberg
Jacqueline Homerroff
Charles Jenefsky
Myra Kaplan
Jacqueline Levy
Marilyn Myerson
Donald Pitt
Richard, Rhineman
Lee Saunders
War has almost stopped the sale of foreign toys in Jamaica
A Jamaica report notes that wartime shortages are easing as the sale of foreign toys nearly halts, signaling ongoing trade disruption. The piece cites import limits and currency controls shaping toy availability for local shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
De Grazia Art Exhibit Set For Tomorrow
Tucson artist Ted De Grazia will present an exhibit tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the First Congregational Church hall at 824 North Second Avenue. Rev. Richard Dawson notes De Grazia will discuss his canvases including Tschaikowski’s Colored Rhapsody. De Grazia, student of Rivera and Orozco, is exploring color and movement in relation to music. public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted “de Grazia
Tucson
Congregational House
North Second , Avenue
Richard Dawson
First Congregational Church
de Grazia
Diego Rivera
Jose Orozco
Mexico
Tschaikowski
Summer Co ed Parties At YWCA For Junior High
Junior high boys and girls summer programs resume tomorrow at 7 30 PM the YWCA 738 North Fifth Avenue Membership must be renewed for the summer season Swimming runs 7 30 to 8 30 followed by dancing and games The events are sponsored by the Girl Reserve department under Miss Helen Talbot direction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
North Fifth’ Avenue
Girl Reserve Department
Helen Talbot
Mexico distributes 12 000 fruit trees to Indian farmers
Mexico has allotted 12 000 fruit trees to assist Indian farmers. The program aims to boost local fruit production and support agricultural livelihoods across rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Piano students recital and Red Cross notice in Tucson
Mrs Julia Hale hosts piano recital at 8 tonight in the Temple of Music and Art Tucson. Children's Theatre presents three one act plays at Roskruge School at 8. Red Cross production rooms closed all day tomorrow. Red Cross needlework guild meets Thursday at the YWCA at 10:30 am with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Hale
Kimbell
Temple of Music and Art
Tucson
Children’s Theatre
Roskruge
Red Cross
Red Cross Needlework Guild
YWCA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drachman School Aid
Walter Winchell
Duart
Pioneer
Groom
William L. Adams
Schenectady, New York
Marana
Dads Service
Howard & Stofft
Pennington
Canute
America
Clais
Hais
A. F. Burke
Eugene
Vogue Beauty
Sixth St
Broadway Village
Tye Ailcn
Seria
Encanto
Colo‘ain Solent
Bon Son
Clemante
Apts
Wath, Helena
Java
Studio Strange
North Stone
Baby Books
Levithan
E. Broadway
Victory Garden
Globe
Cieere
Ana Cly
Bag
Uae
Wade
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!