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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1954

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Three youths face court over malicious mischief damage

Three young men answered yes to charges of malicious mischief for destroying street lights and lemon trees on South Main street. George F. Nelson pleaded guilty and was fined $50 with 30 days in jail suspended on payment and restitution. Kenneth T. Hardcastle and Howard D. Joseph pled not guilty. trial set for December 21 at 10 a.m. Bail was $200 each.

Justice Court South Main Street Main Street Chase Drive George F. Nelson West Olive Street Kenneth T. Hardcastle Foothill Ranch No Corona Howard D. Joseph Sheridan Street

Merchants Adopt Flash Warning System Against Crooks

Merchants in Corona approved a flash warning system to track suspicious customers. At an 8 a.m. meeting in the Citizens Bank recreation rooms Lt. Ben Biggers described the chain alert method that spreads within minutes to alert nearby merchants. Roger Martin of the Chamber of Commerce urged decorating storefronts for Friday’s Santa Claus parade finale at the Post Office lot. A later discussion considered keeping stores open one night weekly, with no action taken.

Corona Citizens Bank Ben Biggers Police Department Roger Martin Chamber of Commerce Post Office

Open Meeting of Rod and Gun Club Tonight

Corona residents are invited to an open Rod and Gun Club meeting at 7 30 pm tonight at the club house at Cota and Railroad streets. Plans will be announced to open grounds and facilities to community groups and activities on the seven acre tract. The event will include candidate election and discussion of future arrangements for lake fishing and weekend use.

Corona Rod and Gun Club Cota Railroad Streets Toni Hts

Citizens' Bank Installs 180000 Dividend For Stockholders

The 101st regular semi annual dividend of Citizens' National Trust & Savings Bank of Riverside goes in the mail to stockholders tonight. $180000 is paid on 225000 shares owned by over 1900 stockholders mainly in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The bank notes fifty years of uninterrupted semi annual dividends and a cumulative distribution exceeding $3,000,000.

Citizens’ National Trust & Savings Bank of Riverside Eldon Smith Riverside San Bernardino Citizens

Control of Poultry Diseases Discussed in Riverside and Hemet

Two meetings on respiratory diseases in poultry are set for December 6 and 7 under University of California Extension poultry pathologist Arnold S. Rosenwald. The Riverside session starts 7:30 p.m. December 6 at Grant School, while Hemet hosts an afternoon session at 1:15 p.m. December 7 in the Hemet High School cafeteria. Lloyd P. Sharp, farm advisor, urged public attendance.

Arnold S. Rosenwald D.V.M University of California Grant School 14Th Street Brockton Avenue Riverside Hemet High School Hemet Lloyd P. Sharp

Knowland Should Quit If Policy Break Occurs Says Smith

Senator Alexander Smith says Senator Knowland should resign as Senate majority leader if a formal break appears between Knowland and the administration on foreign policy. The remark ties leadership to alignment on key policy. Smith advocates accountability for the party and its top spokesperson.

Knowland Smith Washington H. Alexander ‘Smith William F.knowland Senate California Administration

Lucy and Arnaz Named in $700,000 Baby Walker Suit

Hollywood defendants Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz are among those charged in a Superior Court suit by baby-walker designer William H. Reinholt. He claims the Island Baby Walker design was appropriated without authorization.

Lucy Baby Walker Hollywood Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz William H. Reinholt

Burglars Loot West L A Community Chest Shelter

Police reported burglars looted the West Los Angeles Community Chest headquarters of 9222.60 in cash and checks. Most checks were recovered but 2065.10 in cash remained missing after the theft.

Los Angeles West Los Angeles

Radioactive Water Used in Paint Research

An archival note reports use of radioactive water to study moisture penetration in paint research. The fragment notes the water's radioactivity and its role in examining how moisture enters coatings.

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Rain Expected This Evening In Southern California

The weather outlook warns rain arriving this evening for the Los Angeles area as a stationary coastal storm moves south. Light sprinkles may occur with heavier rainfall possibly delayed to tomorrow. Temperatures tonight hover near 32 degrees in citrus regions with higher readings at key sites like Pomona.

California Weather Bureau L. A Eiegies Pomona

Navy Recruiter to Visit Corona Each Tuesday

A Navy recruiting representative will be in Corona every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall, headed by First Class Gordon Bennett. Bennett also makes radio programs each Thursday at 6 15 p.m. to describe Navy life and benefits. The program highlights include a $10 000 free insurance policy retirement benefits and trade training opportunities.

Navy Corona Riverside Molder Gordon Bennett Naval Service Bennett San Diego

Sunkist Marks Record Citrus Sales in 54 Season

Sunkist Growers reported 169 million dollars fob value from marketing fresh citrus fruits and processed products in the season. Fresh fruit sales reached 133 million with strong lemon volume, variable orange yields, and higher on tree returns despite fewer boxes. Overseas shipments neared three million boxes, while 46 thousand acres have been removed for homes and factories and new plantings rise under favorable conditions.

Sunkist F.o.b Paul Armstrong General Marqger Citrus Marketing Cooperative Naval Orange Productio Valencia Ess Armstrong California Sunk Arizona

San Diego Bus Drivers Vote to Delay Strike

AFL bus drivers in San Diego voted to delay a threatened strike against the San Diego Transit System. They authorized union leaders to continue bargaining with the company.

San Diego AFL

City mobilizes for SD Day traffic safety effort in Corona

Corona plans extensive action for December 15 as part of the national Safe Driving Day push led by the President’s Action Committee for Traffic Safety. Police officials, city managers, chamber leaders, educators, and service clubs organize displays, pedestrian warnings, school activities, and church outreach to promote an accident free 24 hours. Mayor Miller proclaims December 15 as SD Day and urges citizens to drive and walk safely.

Corona Eisenhower Action Committee For Traffic Safety Joe ‘Lowery Ralph Pfifner Roger Martin Corona Chamber of Commerce Wayne Taylor Corona Senior High School Dick Wade Tisnerat Lions Vance’ Rhody Stax Mary Die Sutter Miller KBUC Justin’ Hammond Corona Daily Independent President's Action Committee For Lowery Police Department Pfifner Taylor Vance Rhody Optimist Club United States California

Death of Edward A Thourot at Norco Home

Edward A Thourot of 2593 Hamner avenue Norco died suddenly at his residence last night He was born December 24 1897 in Union New Jersey and moved to California about 15 years ago He lived in the Los Angeles area until three years ago when he moved to Norco where he worked at the Norco Hatchery He is survived by his widow Mrs Lutie L Thourot a son Ralph Warren of La Plata Missouri and three daughters Mrs Ruby Paynter of Arlington Mrs Ginyvee Swanson of Roselle New Jersey Mrs Evalee Ebert of Hampshire Illinois and 11 grandchildren He also leaves a brother and sister in New Jersey Funeral services are pending and will be announced later by Bell Thomas Mortuary.

Edward A. Thourot Hamner Avenue Norco Union N. J California Los Angeles Norco Hatchery Lutie L. Thourot Ralph Warren la Plata Ruby Paynter Arlington Gynievee Swanson Roselle, Dil Evalee Ebert Hampshire Ill New Jersey Bell-Thomas Mortuary

November Weather Report Shows Wet, Warmer, Foggy Month

Los Angeles meteorologists reported November as wetter and warmer than usual with heavy fog. Rain totaled 2.03 inches, 1.03 normal, and foggy days eight, well above the regional average. highs averaged 74.8 degrees, lows 64.3, cooler normals. Actor Scotty Beckett, on probation for a concealed weapons charge, was arrested on a bad $125 check from Las Vegas authorities.

Los Angeles Weather Bureau Hollywood WP Scotty Beckett Las Vegas Nev

Tragedy and Trials Dominate Wartime News

A distraught man Reeter Whittier, 26, shot himself after attempting a police re-arrest amid unrequited love for dancer Loretta Miller at a Los Angeles theater. Autopsy showed the fatal wound from a .32 pistol. Miller said she never met him and had received two rambling letters. Actress Lynn Baggett jailed for 60 days after a fatal hit and run. nurse Dolores Thompson, pregnant, gave birth then reported later. Phoenix fire kills three, including twins Donnie and Bonnie Westbrook. Winter storm brings eight deaths across several states. UN rejects Red China and North Korea seats in Korea unification debate. Tavern owner testifies paying $7500 for liquor license tied to former officials.

Reeter Nieittier North Jen Los Angeles Whittier Frederick Newbarr Loretta Miller Whittier Hut H Im Trarse Angeles

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