Red Cross Dance A Bright Social and Fund-raising Success
The Red Cross benefit dance, organized by Mr. Kido5 Feeley and the committee, drew a large crowd including Fort Huachuca soldiers and visitors from Tombstone Bisbee and Tucson. The event proved socially enjoyable and financially rewarding with net proceeds over fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Kido5 Feeley
Fort Huachuca
Tombstone
Bisbee
Tucson
Feeley
Red Cross Fund
Robie Wins Medal in NRA Member Match
Robie captures the NRA Member Match individual high score medal with 126 points while rivals Young 110 Cull 109 Martinez 109 Dunbar 108 Proffitt 107 Trent 94 in two ranges Hogan 94 Rucker 79 Bard 60 and Figueroa 34 tallying scores.
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National Rifle Association
Robie
Young
Cull
Martinez
Dunbar
Proffitt
Trent
Hogan
Rucker
Bard
Figueroa
Local Valley Notes Show Crop Progress and Move In Residents
Chas R Scott installs a stove in the school house while Se Coons fixes the Benson canal sand wash. J N Statler family heads to Phoenix to locate. Farmers report third hay crop, fourth crop emerging. Chas E Goetz ships melons from Pomerene via Douglas. Miss Alice Sabin arrives from Prescott to teach at Pomerene. Mrs J R Cosby plans boarding for two teachers. A A Barney reports growing cotton could be successful in the valley. W W Judd sells Sunny Slope to Cosby and stays to raise daughters at Benson Union High. Mrs Jancie Bowers credits Chamberlain’s Tablets for improved digestion.
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A. A. Barney
Mr. Barney
W. W. Judd
Roy
M. P. Cosby
Sunny Slope
Mr. Cosby
Judd
Thatcher
Benson Union High School
Pomerene School
Join University And Receive Special Training
Young men aged 18 to 20 may join the Students Army Training Corps at universities and colleges and receive $30 per month, uniforms, and equipment paid by the Government while subsistence and quarters are self-paid. The notice came to University of Texas President R. E. Vinson from the War Department committee on Education and Special Training.
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Army Training Corps
R. E. Vinson
University of Texas
Committee On Education and Special Training of
The
War Department
Sam Bradner Seeks Corporation Commissioner Seat
Sam B Bradner long time official in Arizona cattle groups runs as Democratic candidate for Corporation Commissioner. Supporters say he is thoroughly qualified and will add strength and dignity to the Commission. Also sells five room house on 5th Street for 1400 dollars via Signal Office.
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Sam B. Bradner
Live Stock Sanitary Board
Arizona Cattle Growers Association
5Th St
Durable Lumber Priced Right Under Sheltered Roofs
The ad touts sensible lumber buying with emphasis on lasting satisfaction and proper pricing. It claims Toro Brand Portland cement as a mark of permanency and notes the lumber remains protected under tight, sheltering roofs in the yards.
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Toro
Benson lumber and commercial company sale in Benson Arizona
For sale six room furnished house behind K P Hall plus a three room cabin and barn on two main street lots. A bargain. Apply to Mrs. M B Shilliam Box 3612 Lowell Arizona.
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K. P. Hall
Main Street
M. B. Shilliam
Lowell Ariz
Cannery Opens Tuesday September 2 Tomato Drive
The Cannery will start up Tuesday morning September 2. Bring tomatoes Monday for canning. Price is 15 dollars per ton with an advance 1 dollar per ton for each 10 cent rise per case over 2.50. If 4.00 per case, 30.00 per ton. Bank prize 25 plus Cannery prize 25 for largest tomato quantity.
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Cochisa County
Miramonte Items Highlight Local Changes and Visits
Special Correspondent notes Ed Jesperson built a new garage and R L McCall plans a storehouse for next winter. Miss Bearl Neagle visited Tucson then returned home. Mr and Mrs John Glen of California hosted W Williams and family, while Mr and Mrs Warren Whetton returned from Tucson. Mrs Mary Lillywhite left for Mesa after visiting here. A dry electric storm damaged L D 5 Hall causing two broken window casings and a demolished flag pole.
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Bearl Neagle
Tucson
John Glen
California
W. Williams
L .D. 5. Hall
Re Elect Rock and Johnson for Benson Supervisor Ballot
The Signal urges voters in Benson to re elect Vance M. Johnson and John Rock in the Democratic primary September 10. It cites completed and planned road projects from the current Board of Supervisors, including a bridge over the San Pedro River and the Curtis Flat road, plus a county highway commission and routes to the Pima county line.
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Benson
Board of Supervisors
San Pedro River
Benson-Dragoon-Willcox
Adams Hill
Pool Road
Curtis Flat
St. David Valley
Pima
Cochise County
Vance M. Johnson
John Rock
Johnson
Rock
Mrs McCrate Dies in Mescal After Illness
Mrs McCrate died at her Mescal home Thursday from tuberculosis. Her husband, employed by the S P R R, moved from Fort Worth Texas about a year ago for her health. Mrs McCrate’s mother-in-law attended the funeral at Benson Cemetery Friday afternoon conducted by Rev. Wm Brown.
For Sale Items at Cash Second Hand Store
Carl at the Cash Second Hand Store advertises storage options for trunks boxes wagons automobiles or furniture with separate rooms for furniture. G R Musgrave also lists a one gallon ice cream freezer in good condition at Signal office.
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Musgrave
Cash
Cash Second Hand
G. R. Musgrave
Billious Attack Remedy and Local Goods Sale
An ad describes a billious attack as liver failure with constipation and indigestion. It recommends taking three Chamberlain's Tablets to restore health and mentions a household goods sale by J. R. Gillett on the D. W. Brown place one and a half miles from town.
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Chamberlain
J. R. Gillett
D. W. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pomerene
Chas. R. Scott
Se. Coons
Benson Canal
Phoenix
Chas. E. Goetz
Douglas
Alice Sabin
Prescott
Miss Sabin
P. P. Sabin
Snowflake
J. R. Cosby
Gila Valley
Jancie Bowers
Indiana
Sam Bradner
the Lumber
JAE Lumber
Vise
Arizona
Benson Drug Store
H. Walker
Proprietor Drugs
Miramonte
Ed Jesperson
Mrs. Brown of
Mesa
R. EL. McCall
Warren Whetton
Mary Lillywhite
St. Paul and New Zealand Insurance Co
Mary F. ‘Titus
Thedford’s
W. F. Pickle
Rising Fawn
Thedford
Rock and Johnson
C. E. Goetz
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