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June 29. I94S. TUCSON DAIIY OTIZW wvvw VWB Parties, Vacation Trips Occupy Tucson's Socia i i a i Entertaining last night at an informal rushing party were active and alumnae members of PI Beta Phi social sorority. The event, a supper party, took place from 7 to 9:80 p. m.

at the home of Mrs. Harry Powers in El Encanto estates. Alumnae members attending were Mmes. Gayle Smith, Harold Schwalen, David Albert, Marian Upshaw, John Haynes, H. A.

Morrison, Edwin Montgomery, Richard Sharpe, Paul Ilwitzer, Harry Powers, Charles Pickrell, and William Pistor, Misses Betty Grove, Pat Johnson, and Marybelle Johnson, Members of the active chapter who were present included Misses Betty Henkel, Beverly Smith, Joan Wightwick, Millie Burch, Bunny Powers, Dorothy Ingram, Frances Martin, Ruth Misbaugh, Patricia Brown, and Lyle Morrison. Special guests included three alumnae from Texas schools. Miss Adelaide King, Miss Dorothy Flowers, and Miss Emily McKellar. Sigma Chis Are Hosts Sigma Chi fraternity members were hosts last evening to rushees who will be attending the University of Arizona this fall. In charge of arrangements was Russell DeMont, president of the chapter.

The swimming party took place at 6:30 p. m. at El Rio Golf and Country club, followed by a picnic supper served in the ramada ft the pool. The active members of the fraternity and their guests later attended the dance given last evening at the university. Members attending were: Russell DeMont.

Tom Allin, Dale Chambers, Kenny Herman, Bill Halt, Bill Burrus, John Low, Al Roberts, Lee Barnett, Jack Trimble, Dick 'Reynolds, Mead Place, rharlie Hobbs, L. T. Jackson, Hal Bloodworth, Charles Rekerdres, Ray Johnson, Bob Shull, and Bob Bogel. Alumni present were Harold (Porque) Patten, Charles (Bumps) Tribolet, and a Hayes. Guests included Fred Enke, Lincoln Lloyd Hollis.

Bert Pratt, Don Gooder, Bill Allin, Tim Ballantyne, Norman Gaisford, My- ii Ton Babby, Tom Burrows, Dale wards. Jack Frakes, Tom Frldena, Bob Murray, Tom Smith, Bill Tuck- er, Charles Yost, Tracy Haskins, Max Klinger, and Bob Ingram. Oracle Camp Opens July 8 The first session of the "Campo del Cielo," established camp for Girl Scouti will start July 8, and girls and counselors registered for this period of two weeks will leave by bus from the Little House, 414 East Second at 10:15 a. m. Registrations for this session are filled but there are vacancies for the second period starting July 22.

Further information may be obtained by calling the Girl Scout office. The camp director, Mrs. Virginia Brooks, will be assisted by Miss Dorothy Richert and unit leaders as follows: Mrs. Pauline Leinweber, Miss Thela Cameron, Mrs. Jane Moore of Benson, and Mrs.

Mildred Deitering. Mrs. Osa Zinn will be dietitian and Mrs. W. Lockland has been -appointed camp nurse.

Junior assistants will be Mary Edwards, Mary Thorud, Toby Richards, and Betty A program of crafts and dramatics has been planned, as well as overnight trips and two or three campfires. There will also be as 9 much cooking outdoors as possible, depending on the dryness of the area and permission of the forest service. The camp will have a council elected by the girls, and the decisions and planning will be left to, the campers as far pos- sible. Baggage will be limited to one suitcase and one bed roll for each person, and it has been suggested that books, musical instruments and games may be taken. Any messages should be sent to Mrs.

H. E. Phenicie, who will forward them once a day. On Sunday the girls will conduct "Scouts Own," the religious sen ice in which Girl ScOuts participate while in camp. Sunday afternoon has been designated as visitors day when each camper may receive guests at the camp.

JUANITA SMITH Mr. and Mrs. Ora Smith have announced the marriage, of their daughter Juanita, to Richard Herschleder, son of the late Dr. M. Herschleder.

The ceremony 4. read at the University Methodist church by Rev. Maurice Ballenger Monday evening, June 17. The bride is a former resident of Lafayette, and has resided in Tucson for the past two 'winters, She has been a fashion model and 4 has served for two years in the WAVE'S. The bridegroom was formerly in the Seances.

The young couple has established a residence at the Geronimo h.ptel. Mr. and Mra. Charles Herbert, who live in Saguaro Heights, will spend the summer in Livingston, where Mr. Herbert will be associated with that branch of Western Ways Photographic Service company.

Radio Announcer's Youngsters On Vacation THE SIX CHILDREN poured above with neighborhood pets are the children of Mr. and Mrs. BfV Ork Mr WMn heard over national radio networks as the "host" of Milk program, announcer for the Saturday night Serenade, and news announcer for the Curtiss Candy company program on week Mrs. Sweeney brought the children by automobile country in May to vacation here for a few months. Above, on the wall from left to right, are Paul Mike, I Mary Erfeen, 12, and Susan (Boo), 8.

In-the foreground arl Patsy, 10, and Sane Ann. 13 and "Laddifc." and and "Lassie playmates. (Photo by Reggie Russefl I A Sports seem to take the limelight for entertainment this season with the stands pretty well filled for baseball wrestling and the swimming Watching Billy Mann with an sagle eye when he's playing second base ia Mary Hutchison and on the bench for Gee Genung is his fiancee cute little Lyle Morrison who, by the way, is flashing a lovely diamond and, speaking of diamonds because of THAT reason Margie Peggs of Phoenix now in U. of A. summer school was presented with a beautiful ring by Bill Kalt congratulations, you- all.

These two-somes remind us Adalyn Lovejoy and Milton Wig- gons are regular attenders at the Tuesday night wrestling Milton's a senior next year in medical school at Johns Hopkins another group seen 'round and about together are the Vinton Pierce-Ann Smith, Leg Sutherland- Barbara Brookfield sets. New young West Point lieutenant, Marshall Jones and his'dad, Gerald are seen together at the ball park quite often Marshall is to be stationed at Williams field when his leave has expired how very swell that he can be near Saw "Babe" Hawke recently when he was here on an inspection trip for the Arm eee flew a B-25 down from Colorado Springs where he's stationed still dives into swimming pools with much agility SUCH coordination; brother George and wife, Mildred Wood, are now living in Altadena, Calif. George is with the Burroughs Adding Machine company the third member of the family, Tom and wife, Estelle, are busy going to summer school here. Jeanne Tetreau Tucker and young son. are leaving Tucson to join "papa" in New York July 10th.

"Tuck" is out of the Army after many flights over the and is now flying for American Overseas. and the baby are feeling fine now and ready to keep house. More good news for Rosemary Drachman Taylor. the international radio department of the department of state, is to broadcast "Chicken Every Sunday" to foreign countries. it feels "Chicken--" reflects so truly certain phases of American customs and culture.

unquote. great? Are you, too, fascinated i soda-slang? if you aren't too busy with your own difficulties, that is. "stretch a crowd" means in English three cokes. believe it or not. a pair means two servings of anything.

a "crowd," three, see? iff THAT simple "draw one" is coffee To go along it. "straw dust" means "a strawberry flavored malted milk, "choc shake" of course, is obvious "ham and" means, "with eggs," naturally "march one through Georgia," someone says, means a chocolate coke "black cow" is a rootbeer float LOTS more as best, it's confusing! Family On Visit Here A husky brood of youngsters, six in all, arrived in Tucson last month in charge of their mother, Mrs. Warren Sweeney, who claims she's been "busy" for the ten years or so! The youngsters range in age from six to 13; in temperament front A to Paul is the youngest, then Susan is the next in line. She is the only one of the family who looks like their famous dad, Warren Sweeney, radio announcer and news commentator. Patsy is 10, Mike is 11, Mary Eileen, 12, and Gene Ann is 13.

Amnsemento Mrs. Sweeney brought the children to Tucson by car. When questioned concerning their source of amusement on the long trek from New York, they announced they had played games, read funny books and movie magazines, told stories fought! The youngsters spend long hours swimming and playing with the neighborhood dogs. Their favorites, to date, are "Lassie," an ancient, beautiful collie, and her son, "Laddie," two pointers, "Daisy," and (who really has another name, but looks as though he should he called "John" py the neighborhood; so be it); a cocker, and "Chico," a Mexican hairless. Their own cocker, "Sherry," which has arrived from their Long Island home, we may quote as being only too happy to share her owners' collective affection with the other canines.

The family is residing at 2734 East Fourth street. Seen about town. little Joy Godbout waiting for mother to bring baby brother out of the doctor's office. entertaining all the youngsters in the waiting Ensign Aylmer Kinnison home on leave after receiving a brand new commission. CamiHe Rogglo being as cheerful and full of fun as ever.

Impressive but discouraging. the long, long lines of customers waiting at the Stone avenue Safeway store each morning at 8. and such scramblings for tickets to be served as soon as possible by the butcher. while it lastsf. So long.

for a short time. Entertaining with a gettogether at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Dittmann, 442 North Country Club road, this evening is a group of young Tucson couples.

Acting as host and hostess for the group will be Mr. and Mrs. George Fritz Dittmann, and a partial guest list is as follows: Mssrs. and Mmes. Edgar Rucker, Richard Mellan, Walter Neilsen, Austin McWhorter, William Mitchell, Mac S-ovitt, Gamble Dick, Joe Pruitt, John Black, Tom Moore, Tom Norris, Gilbert Raymond, William Sparks, William Pyle, Lee Smith, George Bedell, Hamilton Catlin, Paul Voorhees, and Dr.

and Mrs. Carl Neimeyer, Capt. and Mrs. Milton Moore, Milton Rhea, Mrs. John Kreuzmann, and Miss Kate Cawthon.

Douglas Dick Is I i A former University of Arizona student, Douglas Dick, is receiving excellent reviews in New York for his appearance in the motion picture, "The Searching Wind," which opened on the east coast recently. Dick, a brother of Gamble Dick of this city, was outstanding in university a a productions, playing leading roles in "Yellow Jacket" and many other plays. After being discharged from the Navy, Dick appeared in several shows in New York and was a model for the Conover agency before coming west to Hollywood last fall to appear in the Paramount movie. "Time" magazine, July 1, reviews the production on page 94, stating: "Top acting honors go to a young newcomer -named Douglas Dick. He gives a memorable, hackle-raising performance as the son who eventually loses a leg in a war his diplomat father did nothing to avert." Leading roles in "The Searching Wind" are Robert Young, Sylvia Sidney, and Ann Richards.

Daily Reminders The WSCS of the University Methodist church will have its monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Mrs. Lorn a Whitlock will be in charge of the program. Circles will have separate business sessions at that time.

The Wesleyan service guild will not have a July meeting. Rev. and Mrs. Maurice their daughter, Dorothea, and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Sidney Lawson, are in Pasadena, attending the Methodist conference there. Mr. and Mrs. son will return early in the weak, and the Ballengers will vacation on the coast for another week. Also attending the conference is Rev.

Franklin Greene of the First Methodist church, who will be ordained there tomorrow. He was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Myrtle Greene, who is spending the summer here from St. Louis, Mo. Rev.

Hilka Green and Rev. Rpy, E. Salzman are also in Pasadena for the meeting. To Reside In East MR. AND MRS.

JOSEPH FRANCIS O'CONNOR, who were married at a nuptial high mass at All Saints' church Wednesday morning, wilt establish a home in Lynn, where the, bridegroom is in business. The bride is the former Mary Patricia Cosgrove, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Chaddock of 2709 East Third street.

Mrs. O'Connor, who has been associated with the Arizona Trust company, received her education in Tucson. The bridegroom was discharged recently from the Army air forces, and he was stationed for some time at Dayit-Monthan field. (Photo by Reggie Russell.) Recent Bride MRS. RICHARD 6RAUN MILLER and Mr, Miller are now in Tucson spending the summer, following their marriage June 11 at Nashville, Tenn.

The bride is the former Miss Earle Katherine Fields, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Fields of Birming ham, and the bridegroom's parents are Mr.

and Mrs, Rupert A. Miller of 2609 East Seventh street. The young couple will return to Nashville in the fall, where Mr. Miller will continue his studies in the school of medicine at Vanderbtlt university. Presbyterian Nuptials Read Miss Frances Ranahan, daughter of Mrs.

R. F. Johnson of Lake Worth, and S. B. Sowell of Inglewood, and Clark Bishop, son of Mrs.

Helen Bishop 125 Calle El Centro, exchanged wed ding vows in a d6uble-ring ceremony read at 4 p.m. today in Trinity Presbyterian church. Rev. Leland W. Koewing officiated.

Mrs. Martina Powell, organist will play "Sweetheart of Sigma Chi," "Lieberstraum," and I Love You Truly." The bride wore a rose afternoon dress, designed and made by her mother, who'was unable to attend the ceremony. With it she wore white accessories and a corsage of white orchids. The maid of honor was Sandy Sandefur, who was attired in a gray dress with white accessories and a corsage of talisman roses. The best man was Basil Prowil.

A dinner for the wedding party followed the rites. young couple will reside at 2016 East Water street. The bride is a sophomore at the University of Arizona, where she is majoring in home The Bridegroom, who was graduated from the University of Arizona, is a member of Sigma Chi, social fraternity. He is now associated with the Southern Arizona bank in the loans department. Mr.

Bishop served with the infantry for three years and spent seven months in the European theatre of operations. Or. and Mrs. H. L.

Trimble, 2148 Grant road, are leaving Monday for Paradise Inn near Greer for two weeks. Kappas And Pi Phis Entertain At Informal Rushing Parties social sorority entertained Thursday eveningfit theTwme of Miss Ru, i II North Mam street, in honor of rece nt graduates of the Tucson high school. A few of Wm -if nd uerf she bov "ght, Margie Peggs, Phoenix, Kappa active, lev irjl.3' a rf 1 nd Sanctis, rushees, Joy Kelt, active, Mrs. E. Stanley, alumna, and Miss Corbett, an active.

IPhoros by Reggie Russett.) PI BIETA PHI social sonority's i.nforma] rush party place last night at the home of Harry Powers in II Encanto estates. Among the actives and rushees attending the event were, lef- to right, Millie Burch and Dorothy Ingram, actives, Georgia Keahey, rushee, Beverly Smith, active, Pat Ingle and Mary Powers, rushees. The evening was spent informally, following a supper scirved a 7:30 i i a a i MM. J. Farness, 4623 East Grant road, returned Thursday via plane from the coast.

She spent six in San Francisco with Mai. Farnees, who Is stationed at Letterman general hospital, and one week in Los Angeles visiting friends. MaJ. Farness expects to be released from service in the near future. Don McCord and son.

Maxwell, will leave their ranch on Silverbell road tomorrow to spend a month in La Jolia, Calif. Mien Florence Pond, who has an estate on Wllmot road, has left for New York City, where she will spend the summer. Rev. end George Ferguson will leave early next week to spend the summer in Lenox, with Rev. Ferguson's family.

They will also visit other eastern points before returning to. their home at 2100 East Fourth street shortly after Sept. 1. Mrs. Ferguson's son and daughter-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Neilson Brown, of the Buena Vista ranch, will leave at the same time for Philadelphia, where they plan to spend several weeks. Dr. and Mrs. H.

E. Mitton, 522 East Helen street, are leaving tomorrow for Arlington, where they will visit Dr. Milton's family. They will also spend a month in Houlton, where they will visit Mrs. Milton's family.

They will be in Tucson Sept. 1. Sara Mason Reece, member of the fine arls faculty at Ihe University of Arizona, will leave Tucson July 13 for Chicago, where she has been invited to judge at the annual Chicagoland musical festival. Planning a visit of about six weeks, Mrs. Reece will be a guest of her parents, Dr.

and Mrs. G. U. Mason, in Chicago. She will give several concerts while there.

The musical festival will be held on August 18 at Soldiers field, and" one of Mrs. Reece's voice pupils at the university, Miss Ruth Keller of Chicago, has been entered in the contests. Mrs. Reece is the wife of Capt. Raymond H.

Reece, now stationed In Tucson with ihe Army recruiting office. Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

McKale and daughter, Marian, 801 East Second street, are vacationing in Harbor Springs, Mich. They plan to return to Tucson about July 15. Rev. and Mrs. Royal Relsner and sons, Douglas and Gregory, are spending their vacation in Rochester, Minn.

They plan to return to Tucson in about two months. Rev. and Mrs. R. H.

Tharp and daughters, Jo and Charlotte, are in Houston, visiting their sons-in-law and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. John Battgh and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Simons.

The family plans to return to Tucson about July 20. Mrs. R. B. and daughter, Susan, of San Diego are spending two weeks with Mrs McKibben's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. D. Gannon of 512 South Sixth avenue. They will also visit friends in Bowie.

Mr. and Mrs. Gannon wUl also have as guests Dr. and Mrs? Lockwood Towne and two small daughters of Buffalo, N. Y.

Dr. and Mrs. Towne were former residents of Tucson while the doctor was attending the university. He will soon begin his interncship at St. Joseph's hospital in Phoenix.

Mr. and Lewis Alfred Crilcy and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pettigrew Wiley arrived this week from Columbia, to be week-end guests of Jonathan Schultz at The Kasbah. Mrs.

Marguerite Wallace Criley is on the teaching staff of Stephens college in Columbia as instructor in personal grooming. Mr. Criley and Mr. Wiley are associated with the United States postal service in Missouri. Mr.

Schultz, who is in charge of the International postal exchange office to Mexico Tor the Nogales gateway will accompany the group next week to Mexlcali and Tijuana, where they will inspect Mexican postal installations. Robert Slate, who was discharged recently following four years, in service, has enrolled at the University of California at Berkeley. He was accompanied as far as Los by his brother, Harvey, who has now returned to Tucson. They are sons of Mrs. Margaret N.

Slate of 738 North Sixth avenue. Charles Dwnwaddie of Hcus- ton, who has been a winter visitor here for the past season, will return to Tucson Monday From Los Angeles, where she has been visiting. Marlon G. Spann and Kenneth F. Strother.

both of Los Angeles, were married this week in the parsonage of the First Christian church by Rev. Wesley P. Ford. Marian W. Smith of Los Angeles ind John A.

Heckler of San Marino, exchanged wedding vows at the First Christian ehurch Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Ford officiated, and the couple was attended by Mrs. Ford and Mrs. J.

E. Abbott Mn. Alice P. Harkey and Clara B. West, students at the Arizona state college at Flagstaff summer session, were among 33 students who went to the Grand Canyon recently, via the Williams and Cameron loop route.

Another trip to he Canyon will be made tomorrow, ind trips to Petrified Forest, Oak eek canyon, and the Hopi and Navajo Indian reservations are on the schedule..

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