Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-02
VALLEY NEWS
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Benson, spent Sunday at Ramsey
canyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Titus, Jr., OF
Prescott. are the house guests OF
their mother, Mrs. Edgar Titus, Sr.
Karl Schlegel. a student of the
University of Arizona, spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Schlegel. Karl is specializing IN
electrical engineering.
Mrs. G. S. Powell and son, Charles,
left Monday to visit relatives in Ell
Paso and Mesilla Park, N. M, for
few days before Charles leaves for
New Orleans to resume his medical
course in Tulane university. Mr..
Powell expects to be away from Ben
son for two years as this is his
senior year, and after graduation he
plans to enter a. hospital for a year.
Mrs. W. F. Jones and son and Mr..
and Mrs. F. M Jones of Indiana, at
tended Ringing circus at Ell PaSo
this week, and while there, were the
house guests of Mrs. w. F. Jones'
parents.
Monday, September 10, a baby
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Bedford Moody, only living two hours.
Mrs. Moody will be remembered by
her many friends as Bertha Mae
Wien daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. ].
Wien.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Brown motored
to Phoenix Monday, returning We'd
nesday evening.
D. E.. Fogg and family returned
last Sunday from California, Wnere
they spent their vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Essary and
Mrs. G. IL Papazoni we're visitors in
Tucson Saturday.
Mrs. r. NJ Schwab, principal OF
the grammar school, has arranged a
period of supervised study from to
7:3O o'clock on each evening from
Monday to Friday, inclusive, for the
benefit of boys who have to take
shop work and do not have time for
study period in school hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Brown, accom-
panied by d. B. Ross, motored to
Tucson Sunday morning, returning
Sunday evening.
Professor Reed and his first year
agriculture boys, accompanied by
Edna Judd and Verna Proffitt who
was chosen as Benson delegate to
enter in the queen contest, left Mon
day morning for Douglas
School News
All classes of the Benson union
high school met Wednesday and
elected officers for the semester as
follows:
Senior class: Margaret Schwab.
president; Gladys Adams, vice presi-
dent; Pauline Naegle, secretary and
treasurer Mr.. Dewey of the mathe-
matics and science department. was
chosen advisor.
Junior class: Lucille Brown, presi-
dent; Verna Scott, vice president;
Geneva Western, secretary and treas
urer. Miss Morals of the English
and Spanish department was chosen
advisor
Sophomore class: Esther Reddoch,
president; Frank Caldron, vice presi-
dent; Ramona Harmon, secretary and
treasurer. Mrs Devereux Of the
commercial department was chosen
as advisor.
Freshman class: Selma Proffitt,
president; no other offers were
elected Mr. Reed of the agriculture
department was chosen advisor.
Professor Reed will begin his eve
ming agriculture classes at Pomerene
Wednesday evening. These classes
will consist of 20 lessons of 90 min
uteS each and will be given at 7:3O
p. m.
Three new students were enrolled
this week, La Rec Merrill, Louise
Butzin and William Butzin.
The total enrolment in the high
school is now IS.
Six new bookkeeping desks were
received to accommodate the extra
number of students in that depart
ment.
zelta Scott has been out of school
all week on account of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean, Mrs Getz-
Willer, Miss Reeves and Miss Moralis
were in Tucson Saturday.
A meeting was held on Thursday
evening to organize course in the
Stamford revision of the Binet Simon
intelligence tests given by Principal
F.. E. Dean.
Bernlce Chadwick, member of the
senior class, left Tuesday for Tomb
stone to attend school the remainder
of the year.
A joint meeting of the Junior and
senior classes was held Tuesday to
make plans for weinie roast to be
held on the river banks October z.
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