01 Dec 1961
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1961
Page
1
A family recounts Thanksgiving at Tad and Marcia’s rustic Menlo Park home near Stanford. They attend a bonfire show recreating Campanile, share leftovers with guests, spot a raccoon, and enjoy the Stanford Big Game festivities and a Campus Variety show filled with skits and nostalgia.
Police allege six felony counts against two suspects as authorities name neighborhoods from Hollywood to San Diego. Biggers plans to travel to LA to recover sparkplugs and a timing light believed stolen from Corona. Detectives think another group may be active in similar thefts.
The American Medical Association outlines easy to follow guidelines to prevent harm from medicines. Never take medicine in the dark or without knowing the contents. Read directions, don't alter doses, shake if the label says so, and keep medicines in original boxes away from children.
A collage of reader questions and responses covers marriage trouble with a domineering wife, a trapped husband, and advice on asserting independence. Additional letters address teen marriage urges, parental restrictions, and fears about nuclear tension shaping life choices.
Five years ago today Calvin Kammeyer of Troop 32 received his Eagle Badge at an Eagle Court of Honor held at St John Episcopal parish house. A large crowd is expected for Corona Invitational Band Jamboree with about 1400 musicians and 10 top Southland bands performing football game half time stunts for trophies. Harry Sothcott, Chamber of Commerce committee Chaipy man, leads planning.
Crossword puzzle clues mixed with broken text, listing across and down prompts for a Davy Jones themed grid. The readable items include standard crossword entries like Diplomacy, Aroma, Pedal digits, Teutonic deity, and others alongside garbled phrases and stray letters.
A reader submission lists clues and solutions for a word puzzle. Entries include 44 pilaster 45 college degree 47 organ of hearing 49 cry of cow 60 priest s vestment 53 compass point. The note hints at a crossword style answer set from the periodical.
Ten years ago today nearly 40 000 cars used Corona’s Highway 18 and Sixth Street with traffic up about one third from the previous year. Christmas Club savings checks totaling 15000 were mailed this week from First National Bank and Citizens Bank of Corona, bank officials announced.
15 years ago Mrs G L Briggs and Mrs M L Converse vacationed at the McAllister Hotel Miah Fla. They planned to fly to Havana after turning home Dec 15. Peggy Jenks returned from Stanford University for Thanksgiving. Miss Helen Asher of Norco and Roger Howell of Tustin were married November 22 at the Tustin Adventist Church.
Twenty years ago today John Hammonds visits the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Nutter in Atlantic Iowa. Mr and Mrs Ted Riehl hosted a dinner party with guests Mr and Mrs George Riehl of Fullerton and Dr Raymond Trendle of Downey.
Crestlawn Memorial Park in Norco announces a Sunday morning radio series on KBUC 137 starting December 3. Each Sunday at 9 a.m. a different dramatized Bible story will be aired, totaling 16 episodes with a Hollywood cast and music. The broadcasts aim to entertain listeners of all ages.
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