Tucson Daily Citizen regional staff notes and contacts
Regional correspondents listed for Benson Bisbee Douglas Safford Tombstone Willcox and Warren with names and phone details for community reporting roles on a Saturday evening in August 1950. The page documents local bureau contacts across Southeastern Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Arizona
Benson
Jessie Miller Bisbee Warren
A J Gilbert
Vista Warren Douglas
George Martin
R Safford
Vera Berryhill
Tombstone
Stephen Holeva Jr
Willcox
Betty Jo Hart
Farewell Dinner Honors Dr. Hal W. Rice at Copper Queen
Bisbee August 26 retiring chief surgeon Dr Hal W Rice of the Copper Queen mines division was feted at a farewell dinner at the Bisbee country club. The event listed speakers included William Crawford A C Reifsnider Folsom Moore and Dr N V Alessi with guests from Bisbee and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Hal W. Rice
Copper Queen
Phelps Dodge Corp
Bisbee Country Club
Rice
Harry Hess
Copper Queen Hospital
William Crawford
A. C. Reifsnider
Folsom Moore
Bisbee Daily Review
H. D. Clark
Arnold
Cecil
Fred Corrin
W. P. Crawford
Dymock
J. R. Frost
William A. Hart
V. A. Herrman
Dr. Hess
W. G. Hogue
W. J. Hunt
M. H. Imus
E. F. Irving
W. S. Ivey
J. P. Konitz
Frank Kasun
L. L. Walton
M. A. Welbourne
H. L. Whelan
C. E. Wittig
Soldier Wounded in Action in Korea Reported
Douglas. Aug. 26. The defense department reports Pvt. Jose F. Arvizu son of Mrs Francisca C Arvizu 648 Fifth St Douglas has been wounded in action in Korea.
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Douglas
Defense Department
Jose F. Arvizu
Francisca C. Arvizu
Fifth St
Korea
106 year old Senora Baselia Pena Palomera in Nogales
Senora Baselia Pena Palomera 106, born in Compostela Nayarit in 1810, lived through Mexico’s upheavals from Independence to the Diaz regime. She moved from Mazatlan to Nogales and then Los Angeles, raised six children, endured poverty, and kept faith with the rosary, earning a local reputation as a devout elder blessed with a calming presence and a one minute blessing rite.
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J. M. Hines
Senora
Baselia Pena
Uvd
de Palomera
Los Angeles
Senora Refugio Vda. de Bajaras
Nogales
Ariz
Mexico
Edward J. Bubala Nogales
Senora Baselia Pena Vola de Palomera
Spain
Baselia “Pena
Compostela
Nayarit
Baselia
Maximillian
Napoleon III
France
Juarez
Composita
Talpa
Jalisco
Sierras
Felix Polomera
Acaponeta
Senora Polomera
Francisco
Panchito) Madero
Porfirio Diaz
Senora Palomera
Pancho Villa
Benaro Palomera
Mazatlan
Senora Refugio Bajaras
Senora Baselia Vda. de Palomera
Felix Palomera
United States Air Force
Maryland
Alfonso Cortez
China
Rosary
Baselia Pena Vola de 'Palomera
Third Order of St Francis
Baselia Pena Voa
Twins Elected McBride Speaks For Repeal State Officers
Max Kartchner was elected president of the Arizona Future Farmers of America and his twin Mark is state third vice president, leading the Gila and southern federation from Prescott. W. A. McBride urged repeal of the nuisance tax on manufacturers inventories, saying a vote for repeal on September 12 would attract investment and create jobs.
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McBride
Benson
Max Kartchner
Arizona Future Farmers of America
Mark
Gila and Southern Federation
Arizona
Prescott
J. A. Kartchner
St. David
FFA
University of Arizona
College of Agriculture
Safford
Arizonians
W. A. McBride
Graham County
Safford Chamber of
MeBride
Safford Man Receives Navy Escort Carrier Honor
Fireman Andres L. Jimenez of Safford is serving aboard a navy escort carrier awarded the battle efficiency pennant for outstanding duty through June 30. The ship, unnamed, operated in western Pacific waters and earned the honor for overall ship and aircraft performance.
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Safford
Andres L. Jimenez
Jimenez
Pacific
Benson Auxiliary Sets Rodeo Plans
Benson Aug 26 Mrs Betty Rylance American Legion auxiliary president hosted a special executive meeting at her home The unit will enter a float in the parade on bridge dedication day Sept 2 Plans were laid for a food concession at one of two Labor Day rodeo dances sponsored by San Pedro Valley veterans Sept 3 Hotdogs sandwiches coffee and pop will be sold VFW auxiliary will handle the concession on one evening Dances set for the school tennis court Attendees included Mrs Jean Wattle s Ruth Teak Billy De Witt Frances Barrera Jessie White Winona Self Elizabeth Lafoon Mrs Rylance served refreshments
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Mmes
Jean Wattles
Ruth Teak
Billy de Witt
Frances Barrera
Jessie White
Winona Self
Elizabeth Lafoon
Rylance
Benson couple relocation to Flam ence to lead grade school
Mr and Mrs Elton Harper move from Benson to Flam ence with their family as he assumes the grade school principal post. He served as coach at Benson Union High for six years and taught 14 years in San Pedro valley, including roles as St David and Pomerene school principal. A farewell party at the Pomerene LDS church marked the departure with a musical program and dancing.
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Benson
Elton Harper
Pomerene
Flamence
Harper
Benson Union High
San Pedro Valley
St. David
Pomerene Lds Church
Safford Woman Visits Benson With Theater Ties
Mrs. Etta Woolsey of Safford spent several days as guest of Mr. and Mrs. E A Brown. She manages the Safford theater and the drive in theater there and accompanied her son to Benson, who then continued to the west coast.
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Etta Woolsey
Safford
E. A. Brown
Davis Family Visits In California to Silver City Trip
Mrs. A. G. Smith hosts visiting relatives Mrs. John C. Davis and Mr. John C. Davis with three children for a brief stay. The group travels home to Silver City New Mexico after a southern California vacation. Mrs. Davis is the granddaughter of Mrs. Smith.
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A. G. Smith
John C. Davis
Silver City
N. M
California
Davis
Smith
Henley Family Returns From California Trip
Cecil Henley, his mother Mrs. Robert Henley Sr., and sister Miss Glenice Henley arrived home Thursday after a six day vacation in San Diego California and Burbank where they visited Mrs Nola Singrey cousin of Mrs Henley.
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Cecil Henley
Robert Henley Sr
Glenice Henley
San Diego
Calif
Burbank
Nola Singrey
Henley
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