Corona Chamber of Commerce votes for forward city campaign
The Corona Chamber of Commerce board endorses a publicity drive to promote growth, attract settlers, and boost local business. A committee will survey scenic road projects, window display improvements, and a radio partnership with the Lions Club to showcase local talent.
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Corona Chamber of Commerce
Parkridge Country Club
Mountain Road
Lions In
W. C. Barth
Corona
Ocean
Roscoe Johnson
J. B. Coplen
W. C. T. C. Jameson
Fay S. Reeder
E. R. Nonhof
Johnson
Bert Gully
Harry M. May
Carl Ernst
Corona Lion Club
Pogram
Rexall convention draws Rexall convention attendees in LA
Grant Simms of the tidvate Drug Company returned from Rexall convention at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles during the past week. Four hundred West stores were represented. Frank Head of Owl Drug Company spoke on merchandising. Ralph Martin of the local store attended opening day.
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Grant Simms
Tidvate Drug Company
Rexall
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
Frank 3B
Owl Drug Company
Ralph Martin
Corona Calendar Busy Weekend and Week Ahead
Tonight Orpheus at High School Auditorium eight p m under PTA auspices. Saturday Market Day features ads from The Independent. Corona tennis finals at Corona Country Club courts three. Sunday church as usual and Valley League opener Pomona at Corona two thirty in city park. Monday Spring Party for Old Veterans at 117 East Olive Street two thirty. Pot Luck Supper at K P Hall for Legion men six thirty. Woodmen of World meet seven thirty at Glass hall. Tuesday Greig program by Music Section W I C at three. American Legion Auxiliary meets seven thirty with Mrs. Jesse Smith at 177 S E Boulevard.
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Corona Country Club
Valley League
Pomona
Corona
C. E. Shank
East Olive St
K. P. Hall
Legion Men
Woodmen of World Business
Glass Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Jesse Smith
S. E. Boulevard
Lions Club Leaders Boost Local Community Efforts
A Lions Club dinner at Hotel Kinney highlights the organization’s role in city welfare and upcoming radio program featuring entertainment and goodwill. The piece notes convention fund support and mentions Lester Harris turning into a quick speaker after fines for improper address.
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Daniel
The
Lions Club
Kinney
Lion Norton
Lion Loman
Lester Harris
Navy bombplanes for tor nadoe bust up air, dangerous idea
A proposal to use navy bombplanes to chase tornadoes and drop bombs to disrupt the storm is described as dangerous, especially given other recent developments.
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Navy
Plans Forming for 550000 Acre Irrigation District
Plans formulating for establishment of a 550000 acre irrigation district in Fresno Merced Stanislaus and Madera counties at an estimated cost of 30000000 dollars including a 7000000 dollar dam.
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Fresno
Merced
Stanislaus
Madera
California Highway Commission Awards Four Large Road Contracts
The California Highway Commission awarded four major road contracts for Merced Shasta Yolo and Riverside counties. The projects cover repaving resurfacing and widening work to improve regional transportation infrastructure.
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California Aghway Commission
Merced
Shasta
Yolo
Riversidd
Scenic mountain road proposal gains Chamber backing in Corona
The Corona Chamber of Commerce appoints a committee to study a scenic mountain road linking Corona to nearby areas. Officials expect cost figures after surveys and plan to seek county and federal funding matching Corona’s efforts. Community leaders tout the project as key to future tourism and industry growth.
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Corona
Chamber of Commerce
Rascie Johnson
California
Scenic Mountain Road
Parkridge Country Club
World News in Brief Highlights From April Dispatches
Pacific Mail Steamship Co moves to block sale of five President type ships to Stanley Dollar and associates. Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver sits on the bench after a partial recount of November votes. California Senate backs six state Colorado River compact with reservations delaying participation until dam approval in Boulder Canyon. Tacna Arica arbitration award communication from Peru arrives at State Department. Paris sees finance minister Clementel resign after push to amass 6 billion francs, cabinet in crisis session. A Santa Ana stage fire scare ends as teachers and students beat out flames on costumes. Navy Secretary Wilbur backs stance over pay dispute affecting Will G Perry Conway. California lumber shippers see rail rate cuts across a wide swath from San Francisco bay area to the Arizona line.
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Sacramento
California Senate
Assembly
California
Congress
Boulder Canyon
Westwood Beverly Hills site eyed for UC Southern Branch
Sacramento April 3 investigation by the Senate Agricultural Committee into the suitability of the Westwood Beverly Hills site for the University of California Southern Branch was authorized. The resolution by Senator Hollister Gaviota faced objections over land size and quality for agricultural instruction. Los Angeles April 3 the United States Fleet of 150 vessels began a voyage from Los Angeles Harbor to points along the coast, with 100,000 spectators cheering as San Diego ships join in to meet at Point Firmin and Catalina Channel.
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Sacramento
Senate Agricultural Committee
Westwood
Beverly Hills
University of California, Southern Branch
Senate
Hollister Gaviota
Los Angeles
United States
Battle Squadron
Los Angeles Harbor
Point Firmin
San Diego
Catalina Channel
Ramona Pageant in Hemet expands to four weekends
Hemet will host the Ramona Pageant April 25 26 and May 2 3 with Ramona Hopkins the three month old granddaughter of the famed Ramona seen as a notable attraction. The pageant will feature a 150 member cast up from 125 and the Ramona Bowl has been improved for better access. Garnet Holme arrives to direct rehearsals and cast contracts are being finalized.
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Hemet
Ramona Hopkins
Ramona
Helen Hunt Jackson
Soboba
San Jacinto
California
Ramona Bowl
Garnet Holme
Holme
Golf equipment installed by merchants spurs Corona golfers
In Corona the golf bug grows as merchants announce full golf lines. Van’s shop now carries clubs balls and golf accessories including socks sweaters knickers shirts and shoes. Harry Lyman proclaims the store stocks everything but a frown for opening at Parkridge.
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Corona
Veryone
Parkridge
Van
Harry Lyman
Harry
Pomona Prepares for Easter Oratorio
Pomona College to present The Fever of Christ an Easter oratorio in two performances on April 10 at 4 30 p m The event features student soloists Geneva Moremen John McCrea and Douglass Hodson with Walter Hartley and Everett Olive providing organ and piano accompaniment It is a noted Southern California musical production drawing increasing audiences and Lent attention
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Theodore Threie
Porras Bie
Winder
Rady My
Lyman Bridgis
All of Music
Pomona College
California
Walter K. Hartley
Everett S. Olive
Geneva Moremen
John McCrea
Douglass Hodson
Corona P T A Form Federation Unites Local Units
A Corona high school meeting organized the Corona Federation of Parent Teacher Associations after each local P T A voted for it. Mrs C J Boone and Mrs Tilton aided in forming officers for the Corona Federation with Mrs F J Thompson as president and other officers named. The group plans to unify and simplify P T A work across Corona.
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Parent-Teacher’ ' Associations
Corona
C. J. Boone
Redlands
Tilton
San Bernardino
F. J.thompson
J. P. Key
Perle Glass
Geo. W. Cochranne
Theo. Asnerott
Letha Janey
Ewing
Verger
A. Fraser
Thompson
Scheol Pot
Idle Hough
J. P. Ney
Tieances
Watherine Stewart
Insterlea
Ware family to visit Calipatria this weekend
RM. oB. Ware of the Corona chamber company travels this afternoon with family for Calipatria to visit over the weekend with his brother Robert of Imperial Valley. On return he will be joined by his mother Mrs. Mary Ware who has been visiting the valley for several days.
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RM. Ob. Ware
Corona Chamber Company
Calipatria
Robert
Imperial Valley
Mary Ware
Visitors invited to Bridges tall for musical drama
The notice states no admission charge or tickets will be issued and all who enjoy fine music and DuBois's dramatization of the last sayings of Christ are welcome to attend.
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Cceca
DuBois
Christ
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Ben Lindsey
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