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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1941

Page

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Landon Hofstetter Vows Repeated in Colorado Ward

Miss Sybil Hofstetter daughter of Melvin Hofstetter Hayden Colorado wed Joseph Landon son of Mrs. Sadie Landon Corona in Hayden. Attendant Annabelle Brock Hay den. best man Joy Jameson Jr. Corona. Both families and relatives attended a reception in Hayden. The couple, now living in Claremont, have ties to San Jacinto schools since 1938 and to local colleges and fraternities through their education.

Joy Jameson Jr Corona Landon Compton Junior College Whittier College Broadoak School of Education Delta Phi Epsilon Occidental College University of Southern California Westminster Choir College Sigma Alpha Epsilon San Jacinto Gertrude Blake Claremont Claremont Colleges

Riverside Boy Scout Leaders Meet for Dinner

Riverside county council Boy Scouts commissioner's staff and extension committee hold a 6 30 p m dinner meeting at Mapes cafeteria 3661 Main Street Riverside acting council commissioner John S Jones presides Corona Norco district commissioner Mannis Dick is expected to attend Special deputy regional Scout executive Calvin McCray will discuss Scouting aims in Riverside county Preliminary info on the fall annual role call and inventory will be released to the group.

Riverside County Council Boy Scouts Mapes Main Street Riverside John S. Jones Mannis Dick Corona- Norco Calvin McCray Riverside County

Emersons On Outing At Beach After East Trip

Postmaster and Mrs Frank Emerson and son Frank Jr are spending a few days at Newport and Balboa beaches after returning from a vacation trip east. Emerson as Lions club president attended the international convention in New Orleans. The family later visited relatives in Illinois and Kansas before returning home.

Frank Emerson Frank Jr Newport Balboa Emerson Martha Emerson Lions Club New Orleans Emersons Ilinois Kansas

Luethge Family Welcomes Daughter in Visit

Mrs. Luethge and daughter Jane Chapman of San Francisco return to town for a week's visit. Jane Chapman will stay with her aunt and the Luethge party was seen arriving Tuesday morning. An update notes Mrs Luethge and another daughter had traveled separately to Los Angeles with a private guard attachment for the San Francisco bond operation.

Jr. C. Luethge Jane Chapman San Francisco Luethge Los Angeles

Miller Taken to Arlington Hospital in Critical Condition

Wilbert Miller aged 1112 Palmare k was rushed by ambulance to Riv ernaby hospital in critical condition. He was reported improved today by staff at Arlington Hospital following initial treatment.

Wilbert Miller Arlington Hospital Wibert Miller Palmarek Rivernaby Hospital Hoovtr & Bylance

City Park Hosts 3 Year Old Charles Jenkins Birthday

Charles Edward Jenkins, age three, celebrated at a city park party hosted by his mother. The event featured games, swimming and a birthday cake with refreshments. Mothers and children included Mrs. Joe Moore, Mrs. A F Fisher, Mrs. Stanley Tunstead, Mrs. Hoyt Jones, Mrs. Troy Stamm and others.

Charles Edward Jenkins John Jenkins Joe Moore Barbara Janice A. F. Fisher Wilma Jerry Stanley Tunstead Doris Hoyt Jones Michael Genel Geraldine Troy Stamm Ronald Lee Alpha Cape Joseph Avery Jr Charles England William England Charles Edward

Home Gardens Residents Return From Texas Trip

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cox and daughter Helen and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Grimes have returned home from a vacation in Texas. They were joined by Mrs. D. E. Stewart and son D. E. Jr who plan a short visit here.

J. M. Cox Helen W. A. Grimes Texas D. E Stewart D. E. Jr

Camp Ord Guest Visits Relatives in Home Gardens

S E Ledford of Camp Ord visits his brother Ray Ledford and sister-in-law during the week. Doris Theodore of La Sierra returns home after visiting Christine Burnett. A new home on South Eltis Street for Claude Graves is nearing completion with plans to move in soon. Mr and Mrs J M Ox and daughter Helen and Mrs D E Stewart visit in Wilmington Los Angeles and San Pedro on Monday.

S. E. Ledford Camp Ord Inlaw Mrs Ray Ledford Doris Theodore la Sierra Christine Burnett Eltis Street Claude Graves City J. M Helen EE Stewart Wilmington Los Angeles San Pedro Seattle Malcolm Hamilton Dorothy Jean Beverly Carl Farmer Second Street Hamilton University of Washington

Camp Haan Staff Act To Prevent Forest Fires

Army authorities ordered fire prevention measures at Camp Haan in Southern California after lectures on brush and forest fire prevention. The commanding general of the Ninth Army Corps Area mandated steps to reduce fire hazards on military reservations and surroundings. Smoking bans in fire-prone areas and supervision of open fires were issued to soldiers and enlisted men.

Camp Haan California Ninth Army Corps San Francisco

Community Calendar note from Corona clubs and events

Corona clubs meet at 6:30 p.m. and 7:38 p.m. at local halls including 109 Fullerton street and Glass Brothers hall. Norco American Legion and auxiliary gather 6:30 p.m. at Corona city park. Tom Down and Lions club luncheon noted with guests and birthday anniversaries for two hosts.

Corona Business and Professional Women's Club Fullerton Street

Norco Social Happenings Include Santa Barbara Visitors

Santa Barbara guests Mrs J E Banker and daughter Mrs Floyd Moss visit Norco former residents who lived at Second Street and Valley View. Also Miss Marion Dixon returns from college with her father to meet Margaret Dixon in LA. Local dinners host national and Seattle visitors with varied festivities.

J. E. Banker Floyd Moss Santa Barbara Norco Second Street Valley View Avenue Moss Marion Dixon Fred Dixon Los Angeles Margaret Dixon University of California At Berkeley Dixon

Chaplain Heads to Convention With Legion Delegates

The Rev. Dee eee, department chaplain, and two delegates from the American region plus two from the unit will depart for Sacramento to attend department meetings. The Rev. Mr. Hogan will serve as convention chaplain and participate in memorial services and Sunday services in Sacramento. They sail Saturday night and return Wednesday. Day Jewell, Harold Lisle, and Mrs. Marie Horton with Mrs. H. Lin scheid will represent the Legion post and auxiliary respectively, attending Sunday sessions and committee meetings. The annual parade is set for Monday afternoon with business sessions through Wednesday. Lisle and wife plan a Sequoia visit before Lisle attends. Sessions of the 40 or 8 will be held Friday and Saturday.

Dee Harold Lisle Legion Post Marie Horton Auxiliary H. H. Linscheid Horton

Mrs. Melvina Leach Dies in Arlington Hospital

Mrs. Melvina Leach 72 of 223 West Eighth street died this morning after a three week confinement in Arlington hospital. Her husband John H. Leach died June 16 in the same city. She was born January 29 1869 in Alabama and had lived in Corona seven years. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Canning Mrs. Harry G. Phelps of Redigady and Mrs. Ralph C. Garrett of Lubbock and three sons Charles Leach of Oklahoma City M D Leach of Pasadena and J D Leach of Odessa. Body to be shipped by Hoover Bell Funeral Home to Plainview for funeral services and interment.

Melvina Leach West Eighth Street Virgil A. Danning Arlington John H. Leach Leach Alabama Corona Canning Harry G. Phelps Redlgady Ralph C. Garrett Lubbock

Japanese Steamer Asama Maru Fails to Appear on Schedule

In San Francisco the Asama Maru, flagship of Nippon Yusen Kaisha, did not reach quarantine as planned. Shipping men debated whether the vessel turned back toward Yokohama or faced issues that also troubled its sister ship Taruta OMaru, which sailed Monday.

San Francisco Nippon Yusen Kaisah Line Japan Yokohama

Farnums to Improve Property in Norco Hillside Area

To Improve Property Mr and Mrs Dwight Farnum of Temple City were in Norco Tuesday viewing hillside property. They plan to improve the property and possibly erect a residence and make their home there. In Colton Mr and Mrs W B Landis visited recently with their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Homer Cook and their daughter Joan.

Dwight Farnum Temple City Norco Hillside Avenue Colton W. B. Landis Homer Cook Joan

Death on Desert Road details from Gasbing survivor

A survivor recounts the deaths along El Camino Del Diablo near Nogales. Seven bodies found in a truck. two victims slit wrists. one man wrote a death note and killed himself. Francisco Arvallo, a peddler, found the scene and helped two survivors reach a hospital.

Francisco Arvallo Nogales Mex el Camino del Diablo San Luis

War rumors swirl around Asia as tensions rise

The report notes multiple powers including Japan, Britain, Russia, and Germany amid speculation of military moves in Shanghai, Singapore, Burma, and Thailand. It cites claims of a planned invasion and Japanese propaganda aimed at signaling potential advances, with observers watching for shifts in Allied and Axis positions.

Shanghai

Five Local Women Hurt In Grash Crash

Five local women were seriously injured when a car driven by Elsie Lyons collided with a truck driven by Jegs Willard. Both vehicles overturned on Hamner Avenue Norco with Lyons’s car demolished. Another injury occurred when Mrs. Banta fractured an ankle stopping her car after a crash scene.

Jegs Willard Lyons Hey Elsie el Bred Banta Home Gardens Harold Harvey Hamner Norco Crgan Harvey

Rumors Grow Over Roosevelt Churchill Meeting Amid Disappearance

U S and British sources report Roosevelt is somewhere in Britain or with Churchill, fueling talk of a rendezvous with Hopkins. Speculation spans possible sea or harbor locations from Canada to Iceland as officials note his absence from a key debate.

London Britain Churchill Hopkins Iceland

Wallace vacationing at cabin amid political chatter and escape

Wallace and family isolate themselves at a mountain cabin described as reachable by a rough road. He avoids politics during vacation and dodges visitors while a tennis game is played nearby. Neighbors know him as Henry, and he plans to return to Washington when finished.

Wallace Cabin Gambuinelde Green Mountain Kalls Heid Jets Henry LY Wallace Yaw Freon Fabs Henry bin Sut Ashing Toy “Sogn

Maas Sees Tax Burden Hit Fifty Percent Income

Rep. Melvin Maas on active duty as a Marine colonel warned at a Rotary club that federal taxes may take half of American income to fund national defense. He said taxes could reach 75 percent and urged sacrifices to keep the United States free. He warned that losing the Pacific would leave the US a third rate agricultural nation with a surplus of peasants.

Honolulu Wpi Melvin Maas BR. Minn United States Marine Corps Maas Rotary Club United States Britain Pacific

Communists Executed for Bombings Hit by Axis Croatian Army

The report states more than 190 communists were executed or sentenced to death after bombs were thrown during Axis Croatian exercises. It notes four communists were executed by a military tribunal and later 98 others, including Jews, were arrested and condemned to death.

Rome Piccolo

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