Speed Demons Prep For Culver City Sprint Meet
Culver City prepares for a five event sprint program with Leon Duray and Harry Hartz leading a high speed practice. Duray hit 132.3 mph in 34 seconds, Milton clocked 128.6 mph, and Bennett Hill tested two cars up to about 128 mph as drivers tune mounts for Sundays race.
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Culver City
Leon Duray
Velocity Dispenser
Harry Hartz
Fred Comer
Knights of the Throttle
Duray
Mr. Duray
Mharry
Jeen Milton
Milton
Bennett Hill
Bennett
Hill
Mrs Lloyd Returns Home After Major Operation
Mrs Leo L Lloyd, who underwent a major operation at Riverside Community Hospital, is convalescing at home and reportedly improving daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo. L. Lloyd
Riverside Community Hospital
Local Merchant John Cubley Undergoes Minor Operation
John Cubley a local merchant underwent a minor operation yesterday morning doctors Crew and Allison attended the procedure and monitored his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cubley
Crew and
Allison
Major operation proves success at local hospital
R. W. Jackson who recently purchased Willow Springs near here underwent surgery this morning by Doctors Crew and Allison. He is reported resting nicely in the local hospital. R. W. Jackson is the father of R. A. Jackson of the Parkridge Country Club organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Jackson
Williow Springs
Crew
Allison
R. A. Jackson
Parkridge
Corona Calendar Packed Week of Meetings and Sports
Tonight Market Day and ads trade with local businesses. Sunday Corona faces Mutual Creamery at San Bernardino at 2 30. Special meeting Godmen of the World at 7 30. Literary Section W I C at 2 30. American Legion Reveille Post at 8. Tuesday Corona Psychology Club 7 30. Legion Auxiliary 7 30 with Mrs Cecil Turk. City Trustees 7 at City Hall K P Lodge meets. Wednesday Prayer services at all churches. Thursday Lions 6 45 at Hotel Kinney. D O O K Minstrels at high school 8. Corona Brotherhood 7 30. Friday Rotary Club lunch at Hotel Kinney.
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Godmen of the World
American Legion
Legion Hall
Corona Psychology Club
Legion Auxiliary
Cecil Turk
City Hall
Hotel Kinney
Corona Brotherhood
Writer urges a new July Fourth celebration
S J Shaw requests The Independent promote forethought for a proper Fourth of July and urges dropping stereotyped pageantry. He suggests Legion-led committees, community fundraisers, and a parade highlighting California history with a prospector, mission float, Padres, Indians, emigrants, pioneers, and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Shaw
Merrill Street
Independent
Goddess of Liberty
Business House
Legion Boys
California
Corona
Assembly Passes $5 Million Highway Fund from General Fund
Sacramento reports the Assembly passed a bill by Assemblyman Isaac Jones to appropriate 5 million dollars from the general fund for highway construction, indicating the Breed gasol ine tax increase to raise revenues will not be favored.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Isaac Jones
San Bernardino
General Fund For
Father Coronas Column Urges Safe Driving and Civic Pride
A collection of Father Corona letters urges Corona residents to respect motor vehicle laws, stop signs, keep sidewalks clear of bicycles on lawns, and tidy yards and vacant lots. He cautions about parking on side streets and stresses police authority to enforce signals while congratulating Mrs. G L Taggart on her Woman's Improvement Club presidency.
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Easton
Corona
Walter Clayson
Sixth
Main Streets
Father Corona
G. L. Taggart
Woman’s Improvement Club
World News in Briefs from Cities and Battles
Denver judge Lindsey keeps juvenile bench for over twenty years. Moore voids Graham election contest suit. Senate panels open hearings on public domain policy for 185 million acres. Los Angeles dirigible aids prohibition patrols over rum row. San Francisco reports navy fleet maneuvers with 127 ships. Paris cabinet to seek confidence vote after Doumergue welcome. London R 33 airship ends 28 hour flight amid gale. Bethlehem Shipbuilding sues US Shipping Board for $9.7 million over wartime vessel work. Sofia blast blamed on Moscow Bolsheviks and linked to throne plot.
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Denver
Ben B. Lindsey
Julan H. Moore
Brat
Royal R. Graham
Washington
Senate Public Lands Committee
New York
Prohibition Enforcement
Navy
Los Angeles
Bermuda
Rum Row
San Francisco
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
United States Navy
Russia
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Berlin
Germany
Dr. Popoff
Moscow
Sofia
Boris
L L Andrews Urges Attendance At County Meet
L L Andrews urged Corona Chamber of Commerce members to attend the Riverside county Chamber meeting in Coachella next Tuesday. Call Secretary A G Price to confirm attendance as machines will be loaded from the chamber rooms. Entertainment and a noon home dinner are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Chamber of Commerce
Coachella
L. L. Andrews
Riverside County Chamber of Commerce
Cnona
Corona Chamber of Commerce
A. G. Price
Chamber of Commerce
Coachella Valley
Legion Plans Old Time Smoker at Legion Hall
Legionaires and their friends will be entertained with an old war time smoker and program at the meeting Monday evening in the Legion hall. The committee Abe Lincoln Clayton Nichols and Henry Jameson have worked for the affair. Members may bring guests.
Corona Wins Easy Baseball Game at Claremont
Corona high school defeated Claremont 22 to 11 yesterday afternoon on the Claremont diamond. Humble and Hill pitched for Corona as they batted around in the first three innings, scoring fourteen runs and keeping Claremont down. Coach Lawrence Thome has developed a strong baseball aggregation this season and Citrus Belt competition appears within reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona High School
Claremont
Humble
Hill
Circle City
Lawrence Thome
Antler Hotel Hosts San Bernardino Newsmen Preview
Newspapermen and Chamber of Commerce secretaries from the Southland attended a preview dinner at the Antler Hotel in San Bernardino. The half million dollar glass A hotel rises six stories with concrete and steel, intended for hundreds of guests. Attendees included John Steven McGroarty H C McAllister Mayor Phillips D D MacDonald F S Hogsfelt Geo M Blair W E Westland G C Alexander and Harvey Johnson.
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Chaimber
Commerce
The
Southland
Antler
San Bernardino
Antler Hotel
John Steven McGroarty
H.C. McAllister
Mayor Phillips
San
Jayhawkers Will Picnic in Los Angeles Reunion
All Kansas natives are invited to a full day picnic reunion on Saturday April 25 1925 at Sycamore Grove Park in Los Angeles. Organizers urge former students and residents to attend and reconnect.
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Kansas
Sycamore Grove Park
Los Angeles
Mrs Hallie Gibson Leases Southern Hotel
Friends of Mrs Hallie Gibson rejoice as she leases the Southern hotel and will run it with the Lord apartments at Seventh and Main streets. Her proven management of the apartments and planned renovations aim to boost white clientele, a move praised by Corona residents and local business leaders.
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Hallie Gibson
Southern
Lord
Seventh
Main Streets
Corona
W. J. C. Announces Flower Show Prizes and Entry Details
The W. J. C. Flower Show offers prizes across classes for town, country, and foreign yards. Entry requires telephone to Mrs. H. J. Lyman by April 22 with yard and address. judging by named professional and amateur judges on April 24.
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Lyman
H. J. Lyman
A Mueller
M Irs. Nelle Brown
J.C. Brownell
Citizen's Bank
L. L. Andrews
Geo. E. Snidecor
Sertian
Bixby
Covina
A. M. Hosp
Riverside
A. J. Jenkins
Corona
Fhower
A. (. Parnes
Mer. T. C. Sias
F. W. Hustes
Adjusted Loss in Govill e Fire at 406 Victoria
Local Agent John P. Key reports George Mace of Aetna Fire Insurance sat satisfactorily with the insured after a dwelling fire at 406 Victoria. The house, owned by E. O. Coville, burned Tuesday night and originated from an unknown cause at 2:00 a.m.
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John P. Key
George Mace
Aetna Fire Insurance Company
E. O. Coville
Victoria
Unfavorable Views on Southern proprietors’ Policies
The record notes that there was more or less unfavorable comment about the business policies pursued by former proprietors of the Southern.
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The
Southern
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Mrs. Lloyd
Mutual Creamery
Hall
Rotary Club
World News
Paris
Doumerague
London
Great Britain
L.l.andrews
Legion
Press of the Southland
Southern Hotel
Armager
Armstrong’s Nursery
Armstrong’s
Sixth St
Main St
W. Yr. C
Goville
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