Benson field notes and local updates in brief
Local items cover days in Benson and St David including visits by visitors such as Monte Reed and Professor J W Wright. Notices of highway work on Benson Vail road with survey progress and road crews, births and illnesses, sales of wheat seed and a Studebaker, and a widening of community events such as the First State Convention of Christian Endeavor attendees in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Phoenix
C. C. Cash
W. Harrington
Willis Getzweiller
Allen Brown
Leaven Gurley
Inez Cash
Mary Gurley
Pearl Allen
Elizabeth Brown
Elizabeth Cash
Annie Cash
Chester Cash
Simpson
Lois Gurley
W. Brown
C. Cash
Benson
Local notes from Benson area including fencing and land moves
Mrs. M. E. Cosby plans a new front fence. Benson Canal Company stockholders approve hauling 1200 yards of rock for a dam apron. Willard Scott summoned for jury duty in deportation cases. John Glenn buys Wm McGill residence north of H. C. Brown. Deputy M. P. Cosby buys a Ford. Fenns lease Cota place and will plant to small grain. J. L. Lancaster builds on homestead east of Benson. Army recruiters at Benson in Virginia Hotel. J. S. McGuire makes improvements including new gate and walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Canal Company
Walter
Arthur Fenn
Cota Place
Benson Couple Wed in Tombsa Ceremony
Married Mr. F. C. Gobble and Miss Nina Harwood of Benson were united in marriage at Tombsa on a recent Friday. After a brief state tour they return to Benson where they will likely establish their home. The Signal joins friends in congratulating them.
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F. C. Gobble
Nina Harwood
Benson
Tombsa
Six Pound Boy Born to Morrison Family
James Nelson Morrison arrived at 3 15 A M January 31 at the home of Mr and Mrs R E Morrison. The six pound baby is the first child for the couple and the first grandchild for the family. Parents and grandparents share elation as the little boy begins life with many worshippers and hopes for a clean future ahead.
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James Nelson Morrison
R. E. Morrison
Maier Highlights Benson B Irrigation Plan in County Tour
Maier, a prominent Benson merchant, is touring the county to promote a jobbing business and the Charleston Dam Irrigation Project. He says San Pedro Valley residents are urging government attention to the plan, which envisions a Charleston storage dam supplying irrigation water to over 100000 acres of fertile land.
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B. Maier
Benson
Maier
San Pedro Valley
Charleston
International
St. David Community Notes Include Irrigation Talks and Socials
Percy Page visited Bisbee and Warren before returning to St. David as extension week draws large attendance. LDS Church leaders review irrigation plans with Wright and Matteson surveying the district. Maps sent to attorney Elliot for project work. W. J. Page leaves for Los Angeles due to brother's death. New residents Elmer Crittenden joins Page partnership in farming.
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Elliot
W. J. Page
Los Angeles
Golden State Limited
Fred G. Page
Page
St. David
Rose Busby
Amy Busby
Maude Billingsley
Metta Lofgreen
Phyllis Davee
Mesdames Page
Crittenden
Messrs
Alma Goodman
Ernest Goodman
A. Clifford
Arnold Christensen
Willard Lofgreen
J. L. Davee
Elmer O. Crittenden
Warren
Mr. Crittenden
First Presbyterian Church Schedule
William Brown is pastor. Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11 with the sermon The Love that will not let us go. Y P S C E meets at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 30 The Old-time War-rule. Junior Endeavor Wednesday 4. Bible Study Hour Thursday 7 30 at Mrs Keen’s home.
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William Brown
Chas C. Cash
Y.P.S.C.E
James Keen
New Candidate Lorenzo Wright Welcomes First Child
Lorenzo Wright, former sheriff candidate for the Republican ticket, announced in town on Thursday that his wife delivered a twelve pound boy Saturday night at home. Wright remains undecided about future races but believes the boy shows signs of a bright future.
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Lorenzo Wright
Mr. Wright
Gas engines and vulcanizing plant for sale
Gas engines for sale including Bulldog 21 2 H P Witte 2 H P Fairbanks Morse type 7 11 2 H P and Foss 2 H P in good running order Also complete vulcanizing plant Border Land Garage Dragoon Arizona
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H.P
Witte
Fairbanks Morse
Border Land Garage
Dragoon
Ariz
Miramonte Items Highlight Local Family Farming News
Robert Davis of Bisbee bought the Howard Martineau homestead and plans a crop this season with his brother Heber plowing the land. W Williams returns home from road work to visit family as Ray Fairnsworth, working near Douglas, stops by with relatives. Marian Neagle travels to Tucson on business and Conrad Neagle of Tucson visits his brother. Mr. N. may cultivate several acres of grain on his ranch this year. CM
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Robert Davis
Bisbee
Howard Martineau
Heber
W. Williams
Ray Fairnsworth
Douglas
Marian Neagle
Tucson
Conrad Neagle
Dont You Forget It Bear In Mind That Chamberlains Tablets
A brief line notes that Chamberlains Tablets act beyond bowel movement, suggesting additional health effects or uses. The fragment hints at claimed benefits without full context or details.
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Chamberlain
Strengthen Digestion With Natural Stomach Support
A Moss Pharmacy listing notes remedies that boost appetite and digestion. They claim to strengthen the stomach and aid natural function without pepsin or digestive ferment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss Pharmacy
Best Cough Remedy Endorsed by Local Druggists
A Kentucky druggist from Cubrun, J B Jones, praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after seven years of use in his family. He notes it as the best cough medicine he has ever known and mentions Moss Pharmacy as a seller.
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J. B. Jones
Cubrun
Moss Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.E. Brown
Arizona
H. Shenn
Monte Reed
Ed Morrison
Casa Grande
J. J. Wein
Babe
Herbert Calvin
Happy Valley
Loyd Slaxton
Harold Miller
Lloyd
Texas
C. R. Adamson
Benson-Vail
van Franks
Fenn Brothers
Peter Jenson
San Simon Valley
J.W. Wright
St. David High School
San Pedro
R. L. Lee
Pima
A. G. Smith
Benson-Vail Highway
Alex Heron
Thursby
Redington
Grant
Church of Latter Day Saints
St. David and Pomerene
Parley Fenn
Jersey
C. L. Sherman
Pomerene
Dallas Sherman
Artz
Beason and Vicinity
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
Accident and Health Department
Saginaw, Michigan
Willard Scott
Tombstone
John Glenn
The
Rincons
Wm McGill
H. C. Brown
M P. Cosby
J. L. Lancaster
Army
Virginia
J.S. McGuire
First Presbyterian Church
Miramonte
Internal Revenue
Cochise County State Bank
Ford
Gobble Bros
Speial
DeLaval
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
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