Vocational Training for U S Wounded Soldiers in 191
Federal Board and Red Cross spread word on vocational rehabilitation for disabled veterans under the War Risk Insurance Law. About 20,000 eligible in the district. 500+ began reeducation. Training ranges from six months to four years with stipends and full tuition paid, depending on family status. The program offers broad choice, free courses, and discourages overcrowded fields like automobiles unless necessary.
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Federal Board
Home Service of the Red Cross
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Board
American Red Cross
Federal Board For
High School Notes Show Flu Absences and Games
Several High School students were absent due to the flu as Mr. Cash and three of his children suffered illness. Cochise and Crescent Society teams played a 24 to 19 basketball game won by Cochise. Dr. O S Gray spoke to students urging goal setting and steady ideals. Faculty joined missionary workers at a Presbyterian Church dinner.
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O. S. Gray
Presbyterian Church
Dance Tonight at the Auditorium Avidly Planned by Young Men
A dance is planned for tonight at the Auditorium and will recur weekly on the same night and at the same venue. The Benson Orchestra of four instruments will provide music with a drum for jazz accents in modern style. Refreshments will be served by the young ladies.
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Benson
First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Rev William Brown leads Sunday school at ten with graded classes for all ages chaired by Mr Chas C Cash. Morning worship at eleven on the life that makes men marvel. Evening service at seven thirty on the love that makes us sons. Bible study Tuesday seven thirty at Mrs C S Powells. Choir practice Wednesday seven thirty at the church.
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First Presbyterian Church
William Brown
Chas. C. Cash
C. S. Powell
Reclamation Men To Visit Benson For Dam Project
Andrew J. Kimball of the Gila Valley and Geo H Maxwell of the National Reclamation Association will visit Benson and the valley next week to discuss Arizona reclamation efforts. A public meeting is planned in Benson with another at St David and further particulars will follow.
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Andrew J. Kimball
Gila Valley
Geo. H. Maxwell
National Reclamation Association
Arizona
Benson
Charleston Dam
St. David
Specialists on generators and bat teries the Benson Garage
Specialists on generators and batteries at the Benson Garage. The ad highlights electrical service offerings and shop location.
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Benson Garage
Card of Thanks to Benson and Bisbee
Heartfelt thanks go to the people of Benson and Bisbee for kindness during our daughter Lenore’s illness and for sympathy at her death. Signed by Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ward, Mrs. H. T. Adriance, Dr. H. M. Jones. Also report from Los Angeles that H. W. Etz, injured in an elevator accident, rests easily and doctors are hopeful for recovery.
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Benson and Bisbee
Lenore
W. T. Jones
A. W. Ward
H. T. Adriance
H. M. Jones
Los Angeles
H. W. Etz
Smelter Progress Promises Growth for Benson
Construction at the Benson smelter progresses with twenty to thirty workers. Officials expect a population and payroll boost, while local farmers worry about smoke. the paper argues emissions will be negligible and cites El Paso as a benchmark for large operations.
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Benson
San Pedro
el Paso
Rio Grande Valley
Benson Red Cross January 1919 Receipts Report
The Benson Red Cross reports January 1919 receipts totaling 405.56 dollars with a balance on hand of 384.98 dollars as of March 1 1919. Treasurer M W Smith certifies the figures as true to the best of his knowledge.
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Benson Red Cross
M. W. Smith
Talkalogue by Dr Samuel Gray Draws Small Boston Audience
Boston physician Dr Samuel Gray spoke at the R O P Hall last Tuesday night. Described as a mix of Sam Jones Billy Sunday and a Vermont Yankee his talk urged efficiency attacked critics promoted uplift and optimism with humor. No admission charged a collection was taken at the end.
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Or. Samuel Gray
Boston
Mass
R. of. P. Hall
Red Cross Society Monthly Meeting Notice
The monthly business meeting of the Red Cross Society will be held next Tuesday at 3 o'clock. All members are earnestly invited to attend. Effie R. Keen, Secretary.
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The
Red Cross Society
Effie R. Keen
Try This for Sour Stomach and Diet Tips
A brief health note advises rusticating food intake with little meat at supper and to take Chamberlain's Tablets before bed if sour stomach persists. It is attributed to Moss Pharmacy as the source.
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Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Farmers Favor Smelting Plant Boosting Local Market
The writer notes crops in the area exceed others and urges farmers to view a proposed smelting enterprise positively. The plant is expected to enlarge the local market for farm products and raise land values, aligning with farmer sentiment.
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U.S
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Shrvich
Peo
Cochise County State Bank
Federal Reserve System
Tombstone
John T. ‘Riley
Benson, Arizona
E.A. Brown
Benson Motor CO
Everett & Outcome
Shaw’s Steam Vulcanizing
Fifth Street
Neax Auditorium
Bisbee
Soldier’s
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