02 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1935
Page
1
Friends report Will Rogers last film In Old Kentucky opens tomorrow at the Corona theatre. The piece showcases his homespun humor and American character with witty lines about fashion and manners and race horses as part of a lighthearted romance of hearts, horses and humor.
The American Medical Association endorses not allowing doctors to decide life or death even when patients request to die. Dr Morris Fishbein argues no doctor can declare hopeless illness, and the Hippocratic oath forbids providing or advising death. The AMA emphasizes compassion but warns against the danger of taking life unnecessarily.
An election of officers for the Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges will be held tomorrow evening following a pot luck dinner at the I.O.O.F. hall. The announcement stated all members are invited.
The 20 30 district council met at The Norconian drawing about 75 delegates from Corona Hollywood Yuma San Diego and other southern California clubs. Reports highlighted child welfare community building and traffic solutions with projects from dental clinics to Will Rogers Memorial support and upcoming Ensenada group plans.
London reports say diplomats pursued an oil embargo on Italy but delayed action for a week while Foreign Secretary Hoare travels to Switzerland and Paris to discuss the measure. In Peiping negotiations tackle a proposed autonomy government for five northeastern Chinese provinces amid expectations of no armed clash.
The State department announced the pact with Brazil will be ratified tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro. The agreement includes several trade concessions benefiting both nations.
Wholesale food distributors sought trucks and drivers today due to a Saturday walk-out by local truck operators. Long distance drivers were reported joining the strike in sympathy with the local pilots.
Pan American Airways' China Clipper is ready to depart Guam today en route to Wake Island as the next stop on its U S return trip. The Manila to Guam leg took two hours longer than the western flight due to headwinds with no other difficulties reported.
Russel Thaw son of Harry K Thaw plans to help locate missing Antarctic explorer Lincoln Ellsworth. He will fly to the west coast to condition his plane for the South Polar region then depart for Cape Horn to reach Ellsworths supply ship and begin the search.
Nazi officials stripped the German Evangelical Protestant church of its powers leaving it crippled beside the Roman Catholic church. The action marks a continuing effort to subdue organized religious groups within Germany.
Presidents of 40 American colleges called for withdrawal from the 1936 Berlin Olympics citing Nazi racial policy and erosion of fair play standards. The statement marks organized academic opposition amid growing international debate over the games location and ethics.
The second annual Norco Valley Poultry Show opens Thursday at The Norconian building with 500 to 600 top specimens from Pacific Coast breeders. More than 40 commercial firms occupy space, and entertainment including Corona Dunkers band is planned each afternoon and evening.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie David 71 of Norco were held at Gillogly chapel with Rev. Howard C. Taylor officiating. Interment in Fairhaven cemetery alongside her husband. She was born in Scotland and lived in California the last 25 years. Survived by sisters Mrs. C. W. Handwork and Mrs. E. W. Shafter and brother John McKay plus many friends.
County Clerk D G Clayton's office initiates preparations for a fresh voter enrollment starting January 1 following a California Supreme Court decision upholding the Legislature's reenrollment act. The case stemmed from A C Kerr of Los Angeles County challenging funds release. the court issued a mandamus. Riverside lists about 32 000 registered voters amid prior duplication issues statewide.
The last session of the Parent Education class will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 at Lincoln School instead of tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Clarence McCarty announced the time change and urged all attending mothers to be present for the final session.
Mrs. Ronald Clark and family mourn the death of her sister Mrs Nellie M Smith who died early today at her home in Princeton Indiana. Fred and James G McGregor of Corona are her brothers in law.
A brief proverb-like note describes a man recognizing his own failings when he perceives them in someone else, illustrating self-reflection and projection.
A large crowd is expected at the high school auditorium tonight for the third Public Forum lecture starting at 7 30. George L. Ogden will preside and introduce Dr J A Grant of UCLA who will discuss The New Deal and the Constitution implications of Supreme Court decisions. The free event aims to draw 300 to 400 Corona and Noreo community members with notes and open discussion to follow on December 16 led by local bar association members.
The Corona business district shines with holiday decor as 19 shopping days remain before Christmas. A. L. Blakeley was elected president of the Corona Investment Company and Santa Claus plans first downtown visit Friday afternoon with candy distribution and mail collection on December 13.
Dorothear Livermore 38, divorced wife of stock speculator Jesse Livermore Sr., arraigned on a charge of fault with intent to commit murder for shooting her 16 year old son. She spoke softly and cried as she entered the proceeding, while the son underwent surgery for the bullet wound. The father visited the bedside and described the gun discharge as accidental.
Ten fingerprints from the killer of 14 year old Mary Stammer were lifted in Fresno. State and county experts analysis focused on a single clear thumb print and hundreds of partial smears to classify the murderer's prints and speed the investigation toward a solution.
Blakeley plans a December 20 return to Coronk to be visible through Christmas Eve. Children are invited to write and mail letters in downtown store mail boxes. Husiness Men's Association directors elected Blakeley: George Graham, E. E. Knauer, W. R. Locke, Frank Ranney, Fred Snedecor, Frank Ware. Ray T. Williams serves as secretary-manager.
Copies of the secretary of agriculture order regulating handling of California and Arizona oranges and grapefruit, drawn after an October Los Angeles hearing, reach Corona independent shippers for grower review. Board votes by California fruit exchanges and Mutual Orange Distributors will follow associations’ expressions. Individual grower ballots will be cast December 14 to 16 via farm bureaus’ extension services in central and Southern California. The order replaces the old license and mirrors amendments to the agricultural adjustment act. The vote is not a referendum but a measure of producer and handler approval.
New York on December 2 reports 24 cars of Valencia 3 of navels 16 of lemons and one mixed car. Navels down with demand. Valencias higher and active at 38 to 55 per box. Corona lemons listed with several brands and price ranges from 5.20 to 6.75, with variations by label and grade.
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