Benson Teachers Plan Regional Meeting Next Saturday
Benson and neighboring districts prepare for a general discussion of school topics on February 26 under County Superintendent Miss Mionie Lintz. Invitations go to trustees and teachers with informal format and lunch served by the Domestic Science Class. The Benson Gun Club also schedules its first official shoot on Tuesday at the high school range.
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Benson
Mionie Lintz
Bisbee
H. Robertson
Benson News Highlights From A Busy Week
Special correspondent reports Washington Birthday program at the new school house and a large dance planned. News notes include painting work by Charles Plumb, a motor trip by Chase Kimball and companions, busy farmers planting crops, visitors Sam and Mrs Farrow, a family move to the Griessbach farm, dental work trip for Mrs Joe Goodman, well drilling on school grounds, and ground preparation for planting. Mrs Zona Sessions visiting sister Miss Violet Scranton. John Rock county road supervisor visited for business. Jersey cow for sale, six years old, fresh in March, yields five gallons daily when fresh.
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Washington
Joan Merrill
Charles Plumb
Joe Goodman
Tfombstone
Heber Martin
Rose Campbell
Lottie Atkins
Zona Sessions
Violet Scranton
Benson Wins Canning Factory After Capital Stock Subscribed
Benson secures a canning factory site West of the ice house, with two lots donated by H W Etz Co. Building to start within two weeks. Capacity includes 1,000,000 cans of tomatoes and 100,000 of other products. initial employment projected at fifty.
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Benson
Messrs
J. A. Gumm
H. G. Brown
H. W. Elz
Chas. F. Moss
Chas. E. Goetz
J. M. Brent
Hastings Industrial Company
Chicago
Brent
Pomerone
H. W. Etz & Co
Local Notes From Pomerene Residents and Tragic Death
Emma Tomkins moves near the schoolhouse on church property. Bees are moved from Benson to M P Ceysby farm. C.J. Sherman plows forty acres for small grain. Born to M P Estesby a baby girl. Five year old Domingo Duenes dies from burns after a yard fire. burial held at Catholic church.
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Emma Tomkins
J. M
M. P Cosby
Benson
M. P. Ceysby
C.J. Sherman
Domingo Duenes
Liutle
Luceo Duenes
Southern Pacific
Dr. Morrigan
Benson Girls' Poultry Club Wins State Championship
The Benson Girls' Poultry Club has won the state championship in girls poultry club work. A letter from State Club Agent L S Parke notes plans to present the trophy in Benson on February 25 with a short program. Local leaders listed include Hazel Scott president and Clara McGuire secretary. Other items mention visiting families and a for sale ad including an iron safe and organ.
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Benson Girls’ Poultry Club
Phoenix
Robertson
Benson
Arizona
L.S. Parke
State Club Agant
U. of A. College of Agriculture
U S. Department of Agriculture
Hazel Scott
Clara McGuire
Theresa Sabin
Ellen Scot
Lorence Coons
Anna Tryon
Benson Road Work Tuesday Shows Big Improvement
Weekly road work along the Benson to St. David route reduced bumps and set the last culvert. The new highway now only needs tar and a drag to reach first class. County plans 4000 to lay grade through Curtis Flat toward Mesa with grade stakes already set.
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Benson
Boguillas
Chas. E. Ee
E. J. Gumm
Chas. F. Moss
Wm. Zeek
Benson and
St. David
Curtis Flat
Mesa Besyond
Ryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam Farrow
Mr. Nelson
Griessbach Farm
John Rock
Jersey
Heaston
T. H. Denney
the Gem
Gem
Denney
Moss’$ Garage
Benson, Arizona
Martinez
Ice House
Pomerene
Valley
Lofgreen
Joseph Scott
B. Gillette
Scott Brothers
Eclovk
M. P. “Esby
Thompson
Fred, Losgreen and
Wil
the Roth
Gila
H. Q. Robertson
Jared Trejo
Baby
Fairbanks
M. G. Trejo
Benson Plan
The
Benson, Coal & Ice Company
Bank OF
Goetz
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