Vice President Claude Edwards rose from Corona Alpha Beta
Claude W Edwards began as a Corona store clerk in 1921 and rose to vice president and general manager of Alpha Beta In Corona he helped open the 617 Main Street store in 1924 Later he led marketing and administration and became president of the Super Market Institute He helped move Corona to 1156 West Sixth Street and then the new supermarket building was completed
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Alpha Beta
Corona
Claude W. Edwards
Claude Edwards
Cliff Haskell
Ted Wood
Pasadena
Edwards
Pomona
Ened
Main Street
First National Bank
Tenney
Mr. Edwards
Albert Gerrard
Super Market Institute
West Sixth Street
Rockets Defeat Fontana Sons of Columbus in City League
George Way pitched seven innings of seven hit ball to lift the Corona Rockets to a 15 to 0 victory over Fontana Sons of Columbus. Regular pitcher Ernie Bryant was absent due to his wife’s condition, prompting Way to come in and seal the win.
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Way
Paul Ragan
Chet
Nicholso
Rockets
Corona
Fontana
Frank Chambers
Monk Smith
Weber
Chambers
Munnicutt
Smith
Regan
Hunnicutt
Corona Club
Hunsicutt
Nichols
Puffy
Nicholson
Brooks
Jack Wicholson
ABA
Basking
Bone
Chamber
Norco Queen Contestants Highlight Norco Fair Photos
The Norco Fair pages feature queen candidates Barbara Reed Janet Kessler Perry Di Dinato in the top image and Barbara Bentrup Barbara McClain Shirley Rowell in the lower. A separate sports note covers Rockets vs Fontana with a 15 to 4 final score and key hitters plus upcoming playoffs.
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Daily Independent
Barbara Reed
Janet Kessler
Perry di Dinato
Barbara Bentrup
Barbara McClain
Shirley Rowell
Perez Quiets Apaches With One Hit Drama In Bisbee
Bob Perez a young C H 8 pitcher on loan to the Brooklyn Dodgers farm club in Bisbee Ariz relieved the starter in the fourth inning and carried a no hit no run bid through eight. The Bisbee Douglass Copper Kings beat Globe Miami Apaches 11 to 6 to take a two to one lead in the series.
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Bob Perez
C.H
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bisbee
Ariz
Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings
Globe-Miami Apaches
Perez
Apaches
Kings
Carrizal Arrests After Chasing Robbery Suspect
Los Angeles Times carrier Jack Martin and his father joined Henry Berkowitz in pursuing a robbery suspect after a commotion near Martins home. Martin fired a shot forcing the suspect to surrender until police arrived. The suspect was armed during the robbery and assault. Also notes mushroom can supply from Delaware and Chester counties.
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Jack Martin
Los Angeles Times
Martin
Henry Berkowite
Berkowitz
Alpha Beta Gives Away 30 Groceries by Phone
Alpha Beta distributed 30 baskets of groceries worth five dollars each to callers who answered with a cue phrase. Over three days a telephone campaign will reach 500 Corona area homes with the same prompt. The 500th correct caller wins a 16 inch Phico TV set. Harold Baker notes Mrs. Santa Claus was among the winners.
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Alpha Beta
Ah Alpha Beta
Corona
Harold Baker
Santa Claus
Grizzlies Reported In Short Supply In U S Sports Afield
A brief note states there are only 81 grizzly bears remaining in the United States according to Sports Afield. The figure underscores ongoing conservation concerns and limited wild populations.
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U. S
Playoff Games Set to Decide Regular Season Top Club
The regular season finished and a round of playoff games will determine the first place club. Dates for the playoff matchups will be printed at a later time.
Mayor Punished in Sesquicentennial Cheering Prank
In Tazewell Virginia during the sesquicentennial celebration Mayor T C Bowen was convicted of violating a no shaving edict. He was dunked in a water trough as punishment by amused townspeople.
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Tazewell
T. C. Bowen
Mbijote
First Interstate Commerce Commission Appointed in 1887
The article notes that President Grover Cleveland appointed the first Interstate Commerce Commission in 1887, marking a foundational step in federal regulation of commerce. The detail anchors the agency’s origin to Cleveland’s presidency and a late 19th century reform effort.
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Interstate’ Commerce Commission
Grover Cleveland
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Rolla L. Cook
Corona’s Daily Sports Roundup
Claude Ragsdale, Jr
W. A. Gropper
6Th & Joy Sts
Norco Queen
Legion
Hemet
Elsinore American Legion
Riverside County
Elsinore
Norco
Red Ferrel
Home Gardens
Jordan
City Park
Jack Perry
Paul Blythe
Baste Stevens
Palitea
Bevel Hunnicutt
Lovee
Ccee Ceee
Ventana
Dodger
Carrizal
Pennsylvania Counties
Delaware and
Chester
Hopalong Cassidy
Norm Berland
Circle “Paint Supply
W.ith St. Ger. Sheridan
City Cab
Cara
Hayward Lumber 6 Investment Co
Tonite
Claudette Colbert
Phi
Rita Hayworth
Evelyn Keyes
Willard Parker
Larry Parks
Columbia
Edgar Buchanan
Doris Dodson
Vicky Vaughan
Shirley Lee
Coats
Batiste
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