Sonoita Notes Show Growth And Local Happenings
Extensive development by the Arizona Consolidated Mining Co at Greaterville promises to rejuvenate the district after installing a new hoist and regular shipments. Local events include a well attended Fruitland Hall dance, Empire Gulch Sunday school picnic, and Rev. Orton’s service with a social meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Consolidated Mining Co
Anderson
Greaterville
George White
Fruitland Hall
Empire Gulch
Orton
Sonoita
Benson Rifle Club Set for Tomorrow’s Interteam Shoot
Tomorrow at 9 30 a m the Benson Rifle Club on their range will host a match between two seven man squads. Executive Officer J T Proffitt has picked his seven and J W Cull selects seven with a stipulation that the losing side pays for ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Rifle Club
J. T. Proffitt
J. W. Culla
Proffitt
J.T. Proffitt
J. R. Braley
Sam Barrow
W. J. Bennett
Elias Summers
Orrick Robertson
J. B. Castle
Hoover urges food production and conservation message
Herbert Hoover delivers a timely appeal on food production and conservation to all Americans and readers worldwide, urging careful use and increased output. The Signal highlights the message as essential reading for every person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
United States
Summer Complaint Remedy Ends Family Distress
In hot weather summer complaint troubles many families. Mrs. F. F. Scott of Scottsville NY testifies that one dose of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoe Remedy relieved her severe attack and others in her family have seen similar relief, urging keeping the medicine on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Scott
Scottsville
N. Y
Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
MeEruopist Epriscopart CHURCH Sunday Services
The MeEr o Protestant church invites all to Sunday school at 10 00 and preaching at 8 pm. Pastor James E Ferris extends the invitation for worship and fellowship.
Local Red Cross Seeks Knitters and Donations
Red Cross members in Benson meet with about fifteen attendees to organize further knitters and supplies. They seek 1,500,000 knitted items including sweaters and socks, ask for T bandages and gloves, warn of perishables, and note a letter of thanks from Tucson and plans for another box by October. Sebastain Gerner, a pioneer of Lonesome Valley, departs for the east with Florida farming land in sight.
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Red Cross
A. G. Smith
Benson
American National Red Cross
Arizona
Nathan Kendall
Tucson
Cochise
Sebastain L. Gerner
Lonesome Valley
el Paso
Philadelphia
Florida
Red Cross Benefit Dance Promises Big Benson Event
A Labor Day benefit dance in the Benson Auditorium aims to raise funds with Mrs E B Thompson as committee chair. A prize for the top ticket seller motivates a team of Benson girls guided by active planning and a Tucson Jass Band will provide music for a hoped for highly successful evening.
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Benson
E. B. Thompson
Red Cross
Jass Band
Tucson
Cochise County Winner Claims Two University Scholarships
Ben son boy Harold Holcomb son of Mr and Mrs E B Holcomb of this place won the County Scholarship in Cochise county and the state English scholarship at Tucson during University Week. The award carries 150 dollars toward board dormitory and other expenses at the University of Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arizona
Benson
Cochise
Harold Holcomb
E. B. Holcomb
Tombstone
Tucson
Benson and Tombstone Open Northern Cochise County Series
A baseball game is set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. on the high school grounds between Benson and Tombstone. It starts a three game series for the northern Cochise county championship with Benson's lineup listed and Pepi Hi-Wo as umpire.
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Benson
Tombstone
Cochise County
Henry Etz
Nyel Etz
Martinez
Wallace
Thompson
Robertson
Craig
Kohl
Pina
Theroux
Pepi Hi-Wo
Magazines Sent to Arizona Troop Campers
Generous donors received thanks from Arizona State troops encamped near the border. A letter notes a misaddressed mail, confirms magazines arrived, and says no more magazines are needed at present as troops head to Linda Vista around August 31.
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Arizona State
Mrs. Smith
Duncan
Benson
Linda Vista
Bank Opens in Tombstone Cochise County State Bank
The Cochise County State Bank opened in Tombstone with an all day open house in the Walcott Block. A. G. Smith and K. N. Coplen presided as visitors toured the new facility with hardwood interior and a burglar and fire proof safe. A large first day deposit and hopeful prospects followed as guests signed the attendance register.
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Cochise
A. G. Smith
K. N. Coplen
St David Community News Highlights Local Judgments and Visits
Special correspondent reports visits by Mrs Ed Lofgreen and Mrs Emma Rogers while Coyotes repair the St David canal. Ben Long and family arrive from Mesa to oversee property. George Westfield returns from Bisbee with mining pension status. John Merrill Sr seeks Prescott post as Superintendent of the Pioneer's Home.
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St. David Canal
Ben Long
Mesa
Mrs. Long
Anna Curtis
F. B. Reed
Safford
John S. Merrill
Prescott
For Sale Fresh Garden Produce and Eggs
Auction style notice lists radishes lettuce beets turnips new potatoes peas and frying chickens 30c per pound live weight from J A Gum TM at the G C Woods place with fresh ranch eggs also available.
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J. A. Maynard
Larimore Ranch
Board of Supervisors
Sonoita Precinct
Peter Kerns
Hoover
James E. Ferris
H.w.etz & GO
Hiwo & Co
General Merchandise
AM. DD
Liberty
Cochise County State Bank
Bank OF Benson
The
Notary Public
Mary F. Titus
Hampton
Arnold
Land Attorneys
Phoenix
Benson Theater
Cub Reporter
St. David
Ed Lofgreen
Miramonte
Cecil Smith
Smith
First Arizona Regiment
Texas
Emma Rogers
Hannah Miller
Bisbee
J. A. Gum
G. C. Woods Place
Oasio Oas
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