Catholic Daughters Conference Opens In Santa Rita Hotel
The state Catholic Daughters of America conference meets at the Santa Rita hotel with registration, Mass, and a banquet kickoff. Bishop Daniel J. Gercke will speak, with Mrs. Hester C. Bowsher directing sessions and Mrs. Anne McCarthy as toastmistress. Delegates include Mrs. Winifred Kelly and others from Phoenix Prescott Jerome Flagstaff Williams Tucson Jerome Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conference of the Catholic Daughters of America
Santa Rita
Hester C. Bowsher
Phoenix
Daniel J. Gercke
Anne McCarthy
St. Augustine’s Cathedral
Gercke
John M. Howard
Jerome Juniors
Bowsher
Territorial
Bernard Gordon
Tucson
William Kimball
Pima County
America
Assembly
Ivan Fabris
S. J
Phoenix Court
Winifred Kelly
Harriet Day
Prescott
Vivian Pecharich
Jerome
Anita Proachow
Flagstaff
Anita la Point
Williams
Mary Ferguson
Winslow
Rose Crowley
Theola Morgan
Ast Territorial
Rosary Court
Mercedes Pozzabon
Baptist Mission Groups Hosts Tea at Member's Home
The Missionary society of the First Southern Baptist church held a tea at Mrs. G. D. Crow on Richey Boulevard. Guest of honor was Mrs. George Wilson, wife of the church pastor. Rev. and Mrs. Wilson recently returned from the Southern Baptist convention in Birmingham, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the
First Southern Baptist Church
G. D. Crow
Richey Boulevard
George Wilson
Missionary Union
Wilson
A. J. Garner
Crow
R. J. Bouveland
Charlie Hall
O. R. McAllister
William Jones
Murphy
Countryman
Gibson
John Leather
M. R. Galloway
Misses Marie Thompson
Marion Buffington
Texas club to hold regular dance Saturday evening
The Texas club announces a regular dance this Saturday evening in Transportation hall located at 232 East Sixth street. The hall will be air cooled for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Club
Transportation Hall
East Sixth Street
Walter Winchell On Broadway Nightlife Satire
Walter Winchell On Broadway notes a bustling, gossip filled scene in New York. Actors and public figures including Al Jolson Vic Mature William Gaxton Tallulah Bankhead and John Emery appear in playful backstage chatter and social sketches at famous venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ronald Colmans
Benita Hume
al Jolson
E. Hemingway
Vic Mature
Martha Kemp
Mature
William Gaxton
N. Y
Tallulah Bankhead
John Emery
Caught In the Draft Quip Featured by Broadwaifs
The Broadwaifs highlight a witty quip from the film Caught In the Draft with Dot Lamour remarking on Hollywood success and Lynne Overman retorting about forks and knives in backstabbing. Lucille Johnson offers a theory about Hess visiting Scotland to observe humanity rather than to save it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Lamour
Hollywood
Lynne Overman
Lucille Johnson
Hess
Scotland
Midnight Vignette in Subway Shows Shared Soldier Spirit
In an Eighth Avenue train at four in the morning a British tar sleeps with an American Legion Poppy in his middy. The vivid scene captures a shared sentiment between English and American soldiers more telling than speeches on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midtown
Eighth Avenue
American Legion
Radio ratings and society notes from a late-night bulletin
The column lists CAB radio rankings with Fibber McGee at first, Bob Hope second, and Jack Benny third. It mentions the Garfields delaying a decision, D Arcy and Whelan planning a second honeymoon, Ruth Robin’s recent marriage, Joyce Mathews slated as Dance Carnival Queen, and a dubious note about Capt Roosevelt. It also references Betty Firestone’s Tin Pan Alley style songs and a Miami crime story about a killer’s wife and mobster groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fibber McGee
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
John Garfields
Alex D’arcy
Aileen Whelan
Ruth Robin
Mexico
Joyce Mathews
Garden
Collier’s
Capt. J. Roosevelt
Betty Firestone
Fire Exec
Pete Clifford
Miami
Manhattan Murals and Streetside Signs in New York
A collage of city scenes notes two tiny illuminated lighthouses near The N Y Lighthouse for the Blind on 59th Street a playful menu quip at Edith Roark’s and prowling Money Lisas near Broadway Arena after 3:30. A Washington Heights sign urges drivers to slow for a deaf dog while theatergoers shuffle in during intermission. A tragic 46th Street figure recalls former top dance director status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
N. Y
59Th Street
Edith Roark
Broadway Arena
Washington Heights
46Th Street
Broadway Ticktape and Rumors From The Old City
Gossip column notes that 1932 saw a non union boss Ferrari killed, Hillman questioned at headquarters with LaGuardia as lawyer, and mentions Flying Services Foundation aiding enlistments. Other items tease Mary Kirk Brown, Jean Harringtons wedding to Howard Reilly, Bob Staples project, and marital rumors around Mrs Fritz Kuhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Lepke
Hillman
Ferrari
LaGuardia
American Flying Services Foundation
Mary Kirk Brown
Jean
Fritz Kuhn
Fritz
Paramounts Kiss the Boys Goodbye and other 1941 items
A compact notice listing Paramounts play Kiss the Boys Goodbye and other theatrical items including The Hut Sut Song, Mrs J Borden Harrimans Mission to the North, the novel Whistle Stop and Capt W D Pules Armed Forces of the Pacific. It notes Scallions linked to a Nazi sympathizer and to Casino Theater Yorkville showing imported Nazi films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
J. Borden Harriman
The
North
W. D. Puleston
U. S. N. Rtd
Armed Forces of the
Pacific
Scallions
Raymond J. Healey
Hitler
Yorkville
Scheinman and
Greenberg
Pat Rossi Sings on New York Radio But Misses Major Networks
Pat Rossi, a baritone popular on New York metropolitan radio for two years, seeks network gigs but is told he sounds too much like Bing Crosby. He sustains through smaller outlets while publishers ship his recordings to Hollywood for Crosby reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bing Crosby
Pat Rossi
Hollywood
Crosby
Broadway Casanova’s Torch Passage Definition
A quirky column cites a poem style set of lines from venues like The Stork Havana Madrid Castleholm Iceland Olney Inn Riviera Club 18 and ends with a punchy Broad way Casanova’s take on carrying the torch. The piece frames romance as a shift from bliss to mediocrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Havana
Madrid
Castleholm
Iceland
Olney Inn
Riviera
Club 18
Broadway
Casanova
Annual Banquet Marked PTA Changes at San Carlos Cafe
Government Heights PTA held its annual banquet at the San Carlos cafe to honor outgoing president Mrs. Margaret Good. Incoming officers included Mrs. Edith Childress as president and Mrs. Eva Payne as first vice president, with other officers and co workers listed among teachers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Heights
PTA
San Carlos Cafe
Margaret Good
Edith Childress
Eva Payne
Charles Hollinger
Francis Godbout
Mesdames
Local Social Notices List Four Names
Doris Howatt Lyle Higginbotham Mabel Sheldon Helen Holder appear in the social notices column alongside other community names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kel
Doris Howatt
Lyle Higginbotham
Mabel Sheldon
Helen Holder
Government Heights PTA Dance At School Saturday
The Government Heights P T A invites the public to a free community dance in the east wing of the school on Saturday at 8 30 p m. Aimed at families, the event promises an enjoyable evening with light refreshments and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Heights P. T. A
San Xavier camp to meet Monday at Elma Miller home
San Xavier camp of Royal Neighbors of America schedules its regular meeting for 2 o clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elma Miller, 1171 East Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Xavier Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Elma Miller
East Seneca
Miss Gold Weds William Wolff in Evening Ceremony
Former Elizabeth Ruth Gold daughter of Charles and Mrs Gold of 1127 North Stone wed William Marx Wolff son of Mr and Mrs M Desenberg of Flint Michigan in a quiet 10 o clock ceremony. Dr M Breger officiated. Attendants were Mrs Carl Lehman and Mrs Marvin Spitz. The couple plans a wedding trip to Chicago and Flint then home in Flint after June 10. Out of town guests included Marvin Spitz and Carl Lehman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ruth Gold
Charles Gold
North Stone
William Marx Wolff
M. Desenberg
Flint
Michigan
M. Breger
Miss Gold
Carl Lehman
Marvin Spitz
Pi Lambda Theta
Alpha Phi Omega
el Rio
Tucson
Wolff
Tome Preparatory School
Baker’s Business University
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Lordsburg
N. M
Carrillon Club Picnic Sunday at First Methodist Church
The Carrillon club of the First Methodist church will hold vesper services and a picnic supper on the desert Sunday evening. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service and meet at the church at 5 p.m. Miss Mildred Hardin and Miss Barbara North lead the program. Miss Betty Stilwell handles supper arrangements. Call 3576-W after 6 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrillon Club
First Methodist Church
Mildred Hardin
Barbara North
Betty Stilwell
Supervisors To Begin Equalization Hearings
Pima county supervisors start their annual 10 day tax equalization session Monday to hear protests of property owners on valuations and taxes. The meeting opens 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. with a Saturday session canceled in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County
Board of Tax Equalization
Magistrate pays woman's traffic fine to avoid jail
In Anaconda Montana Magistrate Hubert LeJeune refused to jail a young woman for her $1 traffic fine saying there might be bedbugs in jail. He reached into his pocket and paid the fine himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Mont
Hubert LeJeune
Graduation Luncheon Honors Muriel Sprinkle at Mansfeld Junior High
Mrs E D Sprinkle and Mrs George C Benedict Jr hosted a luncheon honoring Muriel Sprinkle on her Mansfeld junior high graduation. Guests included Arlene Allen Evelyn Burnett Margaret Elliot Treva Halstead Theda Allen Marilyn Sprinkle. Mrs J W Johnson of St Claire Missouri visits Mrs J M Lowmap at 1039 Adelaide rive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Sprinkle
George C. Benedict, Jr
J. W. Johnson
St. Claire, Mo
J. M. Lowmap
Adelaide Rive
Logan Family Plans Summer in California
Planning to leave Tucson for a summer in La Jolla California are Mr and Mrs John A Logan of Palos Verdes estates. They will return here October 1. During their absence their home will be occupied by Mr and Mrs George Bartlett. A supper party this evening at El Corral will be held by Mr and Mrs William Hayden Fulton for a group of the couple s friends. Leaving Tucson yesterday for San Francisco California were Mr and Mrs James F Martin of El Paso Tex and their three children and Philip J Martin Jr of 122 South Fourth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
la Jolla
Calif
John A. Logan
Palos Verdes Estates
George Bartlett
el Corral
William Hayden Fulton
San Francisco
James F. Martin
el Paso
Tex
Philip J. Martin, Jr
South Fourth Avenue
Sixth Grade Junior Assembly Dances at Simley Home
In Tucson, six grade members of the Junior Assembly attended a dancing party hosted by Jimmy Simley and Joe Walden at Dr. and Mrs. O. A. Simley residence at 2809 East Ninth Street. The gathering included 10 couples for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Jimmy Simley
Joe Walden
O. A. Simley
East Ninth Street
60 Club Meeting Ends Season at Mrs Woods Home
Members of the 60 club gathered yesterday for the final meeting of the season at East Fifth street home of Mrs Mary A Woods. Hostess Mrs Catherine Beetson presided with a long list of attendees including Mrs Lella Bitting Mrs Jennie Wilkins Mrs Phoebe Judd Mrs Lillian Houston Mrs Elizabeth Scharf Mrs Clara H Hopley Mrs Lalla Crossin Mrs Mary Sherman Mrs Mary Woods Mrs Margaret Ballenger Mrs Maggie Wheat Mrs Dora Miller Mrs Lydia Buente Mrs Althea Sliker Mrs Bertha Folger Mrs Della Martin Mrs Clara Coplen Mrs Clare Dunn Mrs Florence McGregor and Miss Laura Skelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Woods
East Fifth Street
Catherine Beetson
Lella Bitting
Jennie Wilkins
Phoebe Judd
Lillian Houston
Elizabeth M. Scharf
Clara H. Hopley
Lalla Mce Crossin
Mary Sherman
Mary Woods
Margaret Ballenger
Maggie T. Wheat
Dora A. Miller
Lydia L. Buente
Althea Sliker
Bertha Folger
Della Martin
Clara Coplen
Clare Dunn
Florence McGregor
Laura Skelton
Wellington Housewives Challenge Grocers Over Bad Eggs
Wellington housewives declare war on local grocers over egg quality. One woman reports 10 of a dozen eggs were bad. Grocers say they cannot explain the drop in quality and are preparing responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
Scout Wins Campership for Summer in Tucson Area
Somer Low of Girl Scout Troop 5 Somer Low receives the 1941 campership from Tucson Kiwanis to attend Tucson-Hayden Girl Scout camp in the Pinal mountains May 30 to June 10. She is a second class scout and served as troop scribe patrol leader and Red Cross first aid worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somer Low
Tucson Kiwanis
Davis School
Lee Shea Low
Tucson-Hayden
Pinal Mountains
Somei Low
Sahuaro
Girl Scout Leader Takes California Camp Counselor Post
At Camp Chaparral in Redwood State Park California, she leaves her four year charge of SS Peter and Paul senior troop No 2 to become counselor at the Glendale Girl Scout camp from June 25 to July 26 this summer. Seven Tucson scouts will attend the California camp in July and early August, with many also bound for the Tucson Hayden camp in the Pinal mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Chaparral
Redwood State Park
Calif
Glendale
Tucson
California
Tucson-Hayden
Pinal Mountains
Reception for new members at First Christian Church lawn
A reception honoring new members of the First Christian Church will be held at 8 o'clock Friday evening on the church lawn. Mrs. W. C. Bransford is general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. C. Bransford
Coal tar produced in Hong Kong as gas byproduct
Hong Kong reports coal tar being produced as a byproduct of gas production. The issue highlights industrial byproducts and the potential for further processing or disposal considerations in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Mansfeld School Promotes Students in Tucson Ceremony
Mansfeld Junior High School in Tucson held promotion exercises yesterday. Fred W. Ficker delivered the address to graduates as the orchestra performed Knights of Honor and Nocturne. Certificates were awarded to students by Fred A. Kohn. Rev. Rush Deskins gave the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfeld Junior High School
Tucson
Fred W. Ficker
Knights of Honor
Batiste
Francis J. Green
Mansfeld
Noble Cain
Mr. Fickett
Fred A. Kohn
Rush Deskins
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Bishop Gercke
McCarthy
William Westervelt
Knights of Columbus
Angelita Urquides
St. Augustine Court
Louis Stinson
SS. Peter and Paul
Baptist Mission Group
Walter Winchell
Oracle Road
Miracle Green Lantern
EL Charro
W. Broadway
Speedway Buffet
Shes
Caruso
Ft. Lowell
Venice Gardens
Swana
Matey Tae Ee G
Coooli
Dick Hogan
Aldrich
Henry
Tackie
Cooper Leila Ernst
Eddie Bracken
EL Crimen del Express
Dr. Breger
Pon We
Sixth ST
Miss Swanick
Pilot Club
Mickey Mouse Club
Washington
Edeel Drive
Dennis O'Keefe
Constance Moore
Helen Parrish
Lewis Howard
Dorothy de Sanchez
North Court
Bobs Watson
Cyric
Ie Rees Taney
Larry Min
Ruth Hussey
Robert Cummings
Mansfeld School
Rickards Nace
Thea Today's Movie Guide
Rat
William Holden
Bua
Brian Donlevy
Veronica Lake
Pride
Leo Gorcey
Bobby Jord
Wee Hi
Rialto
Technicolor
Linda Darnel
Qus
Aula
Nei Pat
Icsohn
Gale Sheridan - O’brien - Payne - Page
Frank McHugh
Joe Louis
Buddy Baer
Brown Bomber
Hayworth
Linda Darnell Nazimova
Anthony Quinn
J. Carrol Naish
John Carradine
Kynn Bari Laird Cregar
Vicente Gomez
Wa Fn
Rouben Mamoulian
Robert T. Kone
Aut Paha
Juan
Matador
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
Rey SD
Toy
Frank Morgan and
Ann Rutherford
20Th Century-Fox
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