Social call as Gray brothers reunite aboard S Maui
Mr and Mrs Edward D Gray of 422 Belle Street hosted his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Clinton Gray over the weekend. The visiting engineer had just arrived from the Panama Canal Zone aboard the S Maui which docked in Wilmington for a few days. The Maui paused due to a strike in San Francisco forcing a return toward Panama on a 40 day round trip. Mrs Gray traveled south to join her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Gray
Belle Street
Clinton Gray
S. Maui
Wilmington
Panama Canal Zone
Gray
San Francisco
Maui
Panama
Methodist Council to Meet Wednesday
The board of the Methodist church council will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ernest Irwin beginning at eleven o clock. Mrs. Henry Linscheid will preside and Mrs. Jed Cunningham will assist in serving luncheon. As this is the last meeting before year end, it is hoped all members will attend as important matters will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church Council
Ernest Irwin
Henry Linscheid
Jed” Cunningham
Moral Rearmament Brings New Hope Across World
The Earl of Athlone urged a fresh spirit of honesty and humane conduct as Moral ReArmament spreads across Britain and the world. Henry Ford joined trans Atlantic speakers in endorsing a program aimed at translating private moral convictions into public policy to advance global progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of
Henry Ford
England
Holland
Scandinavia
Canada
America
Mord
Hamner Harvests Big Walnut Crop
J T Hamner, a leading rancher in the area, harvested about 47000 tons of walnuts. Known as Tom by locals on Magnolia avenue, he once led the district and now owns substantial business and rental properties in the county while renting other walnut groves he cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Hamner
Tom
Stove
Magnolia Avenue
Notable Adages On Integrity And Perseverance
A concise saying emphasizes keeping optimism while controlling costs. It warns that falsehood starts liability and underscores steady effort as a path to success.
Community Hosts and Weekend Socials Across Southern California
Mrs. Carl Dyberg hosted a covered dish luncheon for co worker graders at the Corosia Citrus Association with Gertie Laws Florence Roberts Florence Gunderson Gertrude Granson Dorothy McKinney Sarah Phillips Gladys Truman Celia Anderson and Carl Dyberg in attendance. Weekend visits included Harald arson hosts for Parks and Dyberg and several guests traveling between Los Angeles Riverside San Bernardino Huntington Beach and Whittier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dyberg
Corosia Citrus Association
Mmes
Gertie Laws
Florence Roberts
Florence Gunderson
Gertrude Granson
Dorothy McKinney
Sarah Phillips
Gladys Truman
Celia Anderson
Young Democrats Adopt Resolutions at California Convention
Nearly two thousand California Young Democrats met in Hollywood December 1 2 3 for a statewide convention at the Roosevelt Hotel and a women's club auditorium session. Sixty nine resolutions including neutrality laws arms embargo world peace civil rights and resisting undemocratic moves were approved as Fresno and Long Beach bid to host the 1940 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Hollywood
Roosevelt Hotel
Womans Club Auditoria
Corona
John King
Mike Richards
Cecil Cane
Eddie Mitchell
B ¥Oke
Democratic Party
Santa Claus Lane
Max Factor
Fresno
Long Beach
County Recorder Reports Lower Fees in November
Fees for November at the office of County Recorder Jacl An Ross were less than in 1938. Receipts totaled $2024.10, compared with $2224.50 the previous year. In November 1619 instruments were recorded including 551 deeds 139 trust deeds 2 mortgages 33 releases and 93 reconveyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
Jacl An Ross
Landor Quote on Justice and Gratitude
A reflective line on justice, described as pale and melancholy, contrasted with gratitude and its daughter in constant flow of spirits and bloom of loveliness attributed to Landor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landor
Girls League and Debating Events Highlight Corona Activities
A Monday cabinet meeting led by President Elma Skinner focused on the vesper service at the Congregational church next Sunday. The Girls’ League plans a bi weekly meeting and Christmas box distribution. Girl Reserves host a bi monthly dinner at 5 pm with Margaret Jameson in charge and Adale Linscheid heading the food committee. Debaters prep for next Saturday’s practice tournament in San Bernardino on the government owning railroads. The Girls Athletic Association begins speedball and volleyball practice with Patsy House directing speedball and Phyllis Szabo overseeing volleyball. Senior graduation announcements are on display. Riverside, San Bernardino and LA county administrators dined at Corona High with Superintendent Frank E.B. Bishop and Dale I. Glick to discuss administration and curriculum. The Corona Teachers Association holds a 6:30 pm dinner meeting with H. I. Froseth presiding as officers are elected for the California Teachers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ League
Elma Skinner
Congrégational Church
San Bernardino
Robert Kutch
Girls’ Athletic Association
Patsy House
Phyllis Szabo
Riverside
Los Angeles
Frank EB. Bishop
Corona Schools
Dale I. Glick
Corona High School
Evelyn Steinmier
Association of Corona
High Schol
H. I. Froseth
Corona
California Teachers Association
Baby whistling champ of the world claims title
In Fort Myers Florida 16 month old David Matthews is hailed by father Jasper Matthews as a world class whistler after a few tips. The infant is said to be heard two city blocks away confirming the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Myers, Fla
David Matthews
Jasper Matthews
David
Fractures Mount for Four-Year-Old Terry Shepherd
In Scotts Mills Oregon four-year-old Terry Shepherd has broken his leg twelve times to date. He endures braces for the lower knee and then sustains another fracture above the knee, causing concern for his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotts Mills, Ore
Terry Shepherd
Thirteen States From Louisiana Purchase Stamp Story
The article recounts Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase and its impact on state creation. It notes a 10-cent commemorative stamp showing the Purchase on a U S map and mentions 1939 stamp issuance trends under British rule and potential effects of wartime blockades on stamp production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Louisiana’ Territory
Napoleon
Louisiana Purchase
United States
Hit and Run Charge Follows Minor Accident
After a Sunday accident at Fifth and Main streets J Grafiado filed a complaint against Rudolph Rodriguez 22 for alleged hit and run. Rodriguez was arrested with warrant from city court by Chief Garner and Traffic Officer Lowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grafiado
Rudolph Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Garner
Lowery
Romaldo Hoyos
Civil Service Examinations Open for Multiple Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission lists open competitive exams for inspector of ordnance material with ranked pay from 1620 to 2600 dollars, protozoologist posts with 3200 to 3800 dollars, and justice and national archives positions. Applicants must meet age limits and file by January 5 1940 or May 22 1940 as noted. Clair Hutchison of Corona post office provides full details.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington, D. C
Ordnance Department
War Department
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
National Archives
Clair Hutchison
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Corona Post Office
Prehistoric Monster Scare Hits Logandale During Roach Film Shoot
Three Logandale schoolboys visiting a Fire Valley location for a Hal Roach production spied a horned dinosaur model in a canyon. Their sighting sparked a crowd of locals armed and wary until Roach reassured them the scene was under control.
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Hollywood
Hal Roach
Orson Wellen
Roach
Logandale
Nev
Fire Valley
B. C
Teachers’ Institute
Kleon
Leon Windsor
Edward Frahner
Moapa Valley
Mrs Mary Kloss Heads D A V In Local Chapter
The Daughters of Union Veterans met at Mrs Day Jewell’s home with Mae Hearn chairing. Officers elected: Mary Kloss president Elizabeth Dudley senior vice Mabel Farmer junior vice Inez Baker treasurer and Mines Mae Hearn Catherine Erickson Nettie Patton as council members patriotic instructor Susie Moffett. Meetings moved to the second Tuesday afternoon with installation planned at the Jewell home on January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Day Jewell
Mae Hearn
Mary Kloss
Elizabeth Dudley
Mabel Farmer
Inez Baker
Catherine Erickson
Nettie Patton
Susie Moffett
Jewell Home
Toastmistresses Debate Crime Wave Causes at Meeting
The Toastmistress Club met in the high school cafeteria. President Mrs. L L Andrews introduced table topic chairman Mrs. Marjorie Shelden. Speakers covered topics from Alice Freeman Palmer to Asia as R D Kutch served as chief critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. ‘l L. Andrews
Marjorie Shelden
United States
R. D. Kuteh
H. L. C. Whitcomb
Allice Freeman Palmer
Margaret Campbell
Snakes
Genevieve Blanch
Hang Koolen
Asia
R. D. Kutch
Corona Calendar Tonight and Week Schedule
Norco Chamber of Commerce and City Council meet at 7 p.m. City Hall. 20 30 Club convenes at 7 15 p.m. Martin's. Dad Fellows at IOOF Hall 7 30 p.m. Dunkers Club 9 a.m. Alpha Beta. Toastmasters 6 15 p.m. CUHS Corona Bus and Prof. Women’s Club Technocrats 7 30 p.m. CUHS Band Room Pythian Sisters K P Hall. Lions Club 12 10 p.m. Kinney. Jefferson PTA 2 30 p.m. Royal Neighbors 7 30 p.m. IOOF Hall Knights of Pythias 8 p.m. K P Hall Rotary Club 12 15 p.m. Kinney. Sunday services in all churches. Monday Toastmistresses 6 p.m. CUWHS Eastern Star 7 30 p.m. Masonic Hall VSF.W. 7 30 p.m. Memorial Hall.
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Norco Chamber of Commerce
City Council
City Hall
Martin’s. Dad Fellows
IOOF
Dunkers Club
Alpha Beta
CUHS
Corona Bus
Women’s Club
Technocrats
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Lions Club
Kinney
Jefferson P.T.A
Royal Neighbors
Knights of Pythias
Rotary Club
CUWHS
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Vsf.w
Memorial Hall
Roaring Twenties Screenings Close At Corona Tonight
The Roaring Twenties featuring James Cagney and Priscilla Lane closes tonight at the Corona theatre. Based on a Mark Hellinger story, the film portrays the postwar era leading to the 1929 stock market crash. Also ending tonight is City of Darkness starring Charle Chang.
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James Cagney
Priscilla Lane
Corona Theatre
Mark Hellinger
Charle Chang
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Grays
Methodist Council
Hamner
Corona Drug CO
Rexall
Exclusive Yardley
Agency
Harald Arson
Robert Parks
Mrs. Day Jewell
Louise VanBuskirk
Rebecca West
George M. Blair
A. C. Barnes
Carol Cunningham
Martha Gaston
Mrs. Graig Barnes
Eugene “Crump
H. G. Ernst
Jamey Carlson
Arthur Hendrickson
Huntington Beach
Monte Nutter
Harold Frans of
Whittier
B.—W—Armistrong
Young Democrats
By Gerald Holtman
Baby Is
Whistler
Independent
France
Britain
Germany
Berlin
F. Gomez
Washburn Avenue
Lincoln
George E. McCauley
Civil Service Examinations
Dunkit Do-nut Shop
ACE” Bradshaw
East Seventh St
Minta
Kwartz Bros
Main
D.A.V
Dserg
Bank-Of-America Christmas Club
Bank of America Christmas Club
Aead
Bank of America
Bank of America National
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Charlie Chan
Bette Davis
George B
T “the Old Maid
I’’ St
Ontario
Corona Daily Independent
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