Statewide Reclamation Plan Initiative Advances in Arizona
An all-state meeting in Phoenix launches a movement to coordinate irrigation and reclamation plans across Arizona. Gov. Campbell endorses the effort, with Geo. H. Maxwell and Prof. H. Q. Robertson among key advocates. A conference in Phoenix on August 6 aims to draft a comprehensive plan for conserving and utilizing Colorado River water for broad reclamation and irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
Gov. Campbell
Geo. H. Maxwell
Colorado
Prescription Ad for Colic Remedy and Whiskey Advice
A newspaper blurb from Ames Iowa Intelligencer warns against using booze for colic and stomach ache. It advises sending a doubled up man to a doctor or giving Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and notes Moss Pharmacy sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Texas Company to Drill Near Benson in Arizona
The Texas Company has leased about 15 000 acres west of Benson near the Pima county line. A well is expected to start within sixty days. Local Tucson firms hold nearby acreage and a syndicate is heavily involved alongside the Pima Oil and Gas Company with leases along the Pima Cochise line.
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Tucson
Ariz
Texas Company
Benson
Pima County
Pima Oil and Gas Company
Pima-Cochise
Robbery on Florence Road Near Higley Ends With Car Abandoned
J W Berry and wife were held up on the Florence highway near Higley about 28 miles from Mesa at 4:25 AM Saturday. The two robbers took $390, a woman's purse, a silver mounted pearl-handled revolver, a 30 30 Winchester and a single barrel shotgun. The Ford was driven away and later found in brush nearby. Berry, half-brother of R V Everett, was en route to Winkelman to take charge of a cattle ranch when the hold up occurred.
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Mesa
J. W. Berry
New Mexico
Florence Highway
Higley
Berry
Mr. Berry
R. V. Everett
Benson Garage
Winkelman
Cut This Out and Take It With You for Chamberlain's Tablets
A shopper is advised to cut this notice to ensure purchasing Chamberlain's Tablets from Moss Pharmacy. The ad promises relief for constipation and indigestion and cautions that substitutes are disappointing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Festival Day in Pomerene Brings Local Clubs Together
The Liberty Club of Pomerene hosted a field day with the canning and sewing clubs and the Pull-Together Club of Benson joining visitors from Benson St. David and nearby areas. Prof. Leland S. Parke led activities with Miss Agnes A. Hunt demonstrating canning and home economics. A picnic and evening dance capped the event. a fuller report will appear next week.
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Pomerene
Liberty Club
Benson
St. David
Leland S. Parke
Extension Service
Agnes A. Hunt
Benson Tombstone Road Nearing Completion
Division Engineer B W Miller has laid off his surveying crew as the Benson Tombstone Highway is nearly finished. From Tombstone to the St David bridge only rain can finish it, while from the bridge to Benson the concrete work remains. Miller will oversee final shaping for travel as soon as rain arrives.
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B. W. Miller
Benson-Tombstone
Mr. Miller
Bisbee-Douglas
Tombstone
St. David Bridge
Trafic
Benson
Miller
Benson principal and daughter to attend summer school in LA
Benson High School principal H Q Robertson and his daughter Miss Aileen depart for Los Angeles for six weeks of study under UC Berkeley at the Los Angeles Normal School. Robertson studies teaching science economics and school management while Miss Robertson pursues economics and physical training and will teach in Tucson next term. Specialists on generators and batteries the Benson Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Q. Robertson
Benson High School
Aileen
Los Angeles
University of California (Berkeley
Los Angeles Normal School
Robinson
Miss Robertson
Tucson
Pull-Together Club exhibits sewing at Benson home
The Benson Pull-Together Club for girls aged six to fifteen held a sewing exhibit at Mrs. J. T. Proffitt’s home on June 11 viewed by over a hundred guests. Julia Clark led the group with songs and refreshments as Miss Agnes A. Hunt praised the club and urged canning work for summer training.
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Benson
J. T. Proffitt
Little Live Wire
Julia Clark
Maxwell
Verna Proffitt
Alice Keckerman
Agnes A. Hunt
Miss Hunt
C. E. Goetz
W. L. Sawyer
L. E. Matteson
L. Blacklidge
el. A. Brown
Elias Summers
St. David
House Grove
Relief Society
Canning Club
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State
San Pedro Valley
Meet
Ing
Messrs. H. Q. Robertson
A. G. Smith
Phoenix Republican
Tonto Basin
Roosevelt
Prof. Robertson
Benson Bank
Robertson
Bisbee and
Douglas
Charleston
Cochise County State Bank
The
Ames, Iowa
Intelligencer
Benson Lumber and Commer
Cial Company
John Deere Plow
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Florence Road
Benson - Tombstone Road
Benson Club
Alice Eckerman
Ruth Schwab
Pancha Cota
Verna Johnson
Alvina Cota
Esther Reddoch
Jeffalee Roberts
Margaret Schwab
Antonia Lujon
Beatriz Trujillo
Ruth Cruz
Irene Fenn
Eva Fenn
Helen Mahoney
Perfecta Cruz
Lucille Brown
Gladys Maxwell
Bruce Maxwell
Benson Bakery CO
Railroad Avenue
H. W. Etz & Co
Kerr Fruit
Kerr
Chase. Goetz
Benson, Arizona
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