Riverside county news and official notices summary
A survey by the California Highway Patrol notes auto traffic checks near Victorville. A converted ambulance plane transports Senora Carlos Davila home on physician orders. Five new directors to be elected at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting on January 13. Riverside county reports first inmate charged under a selective service act violation in Fall River. Fay Scofield, 88, of Los Angeles, arrested in Banning on a vagrancy charge. Nearly 500 acres of California poppies are offered to Riverside County for a new county park.
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Senora
Carlos Davila
Chile
Electit
Entra” Chamber’ of Commerce
Riverside
County Fall
Fay
Scofield
Los Angeles
California
Riverside County, Board of Superwwisora
Christmas decorations lag as mass lighting nears
Downtown Nevada California Electric Serapenton crews faced delays in installing trees at Victoria West Sixth and Fourth and Main and an alley tree between Washburn and Belle. One tree could not be completed in time. Volunteers aim to add three new strings before the Christmas party next Friday.
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Nevada
California
Electris Serapenton
Victoria
Washburn
Bellé
Fragmentary war era notes on convoy protection and pursuit
Readable fragments describe British convoy protection, alleged merchantmen movements, payments or shares, and potential encounters near St Belen. The garbled text references timing at night, advil penalties, and core craft defensive actions with unclear subjects and places.
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Averhing St Belen
Motorist Uninjured As Car Careens Off Highway
Gene A. Young of Fullerton, 26, escaped serious injury when his car careened off East Sixth Street near Corona, striking a pepper tree. He was treated for bruises at a local physician's office. Ten witnesses and Officer George Baker investigated the accident, opining fatigue may have contributed. The automobile sustained heavy damage.
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Gene A. Young
Fullerton
Corona City
Sixth Street
Young
George Baker
Christmas package drive organized by Chamber of Commerce and Red Cross
Mrs W Field of the Corona Red Cross chairs annual Christmas aid effort. Donors list families through the Chamber of Commerce to prevent duplications and arrange gift delivery. Boxes include non perishables and food with fresh meat added on delivery day. Local clubs join in support and refurbished toys are welcomed for children.
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Corona
Watts
Commerne
W. Field
Croga
Field
Chamber of
Commerce
Red Cross
Woman's Improvement Club
Corona Garden Club
Lions Club
DeYoe to Speak at California Secretaries Convention
Secretary Glen de Yoe will address the 28th annual California Association of Commercial Secretaries convention at Yosemite National Park February 5 to 7. He is invited to discuss Office Methods in the shop during the talk session. Mr. and Mrs. de Yoe plan to attend.
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Corona
Chamber of Commerse
California
California Association of Commercial ‘Secretaries
Yosemite National Park
Glen deYoe
deYoe
Influenza Epidemic In California Gains On Its Decline
An influenza outbreak in California is said to be on the wane while it grows in Oregon and other western states. Schools and army camps face closures as renewed spread prompts action in crowded areas.
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California
San Francisco
Oregon
Crash Kills Four And Injures Fourteen In Lancaster
Four men died and 14 persons including 18 schoolchildren were injured when a school bus collided with an army station wagon. The crash occurred near Muroc lake bombing range with the bus returning home from the Wilona district. Victims include William G. Scarth 19 driver of the station wagon and N W Arling Slater 48 both Riverside and Gilford L Noyes Crestline. Howard McCaleb 14 died later at Community Hospital.
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Lancaster
Community Hospital
Howard McCaleb
Young McCaleb
Muroc Lake
Wilgona
William G. Scarth
March Field
N. W. Arling
Slater
Riverside
Gilfford
Noyes
Crestline
March Field Quartermaster Corps
Muroc
B M A Installs 144 Yule Trees But Searches For Missing Office Tree
James Eimerson and the Christmas committee began a search for the 145th outdoor tree after a 144-tree supply vanished from the Copley warehouse. The Business Men's Association prep for downtown decorations was disrupted as the missing tree’s location remained unknown and trimmings were misdirected to schools. If the tree does not reappear, Knauer pledges replacement before Monday.
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James Eimerson
Copley
Emerson Asd
City Street Department
Gladys Kimbell
Washington School
Hmerson
Business Men's
Army to purchase horses at Southland centers Thursday
Lieut. Col. F W Koester in charge of the western remount area announces a series of purchases next week. About 200 high grade horses will be bought at Wardlow ranch near Corona and other centers. Prices for registered horses may run 175 to 200 dollars with unregistered types at 150 to 175 dollars.
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F. W. Koester
Ficer
San Mateo
South Jland
Leroy Wardlow
la Sierra
Corona
Arhly
Keester
Spain seeks U S loan for food and fuel
Spain negotiates a potential 100 million dollar loan with the United States to buy foodstuffs and gasoline, but no decision has been reached. President Roosevelt confirms policy to aid countries defending themselves against aggression. An army plane crash in Kentucky leaves both crew dead. State Dept denies a naval arms deal with Mexico though observers say talks continued. Workers picket amid tensions and unrest.
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Spain
U.S
Washington
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
King George
Greece
United States
Fog Halts Traffic in San Francisco Harbor Area
A thick harbor fog grounded planes and ships in San Francisco Bay and nearby valleys. The Weather Bureau warned the fog could lift by mid afternoon as seven large vessels remained at docks and only limited ferry and tug operations continued. Three deaths were reported from fog related incidents.
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San Francisco
Drum-Head
Sacramento
San Joaquin
United States Weather Bureau
Northwestern Pacific
Bansalito
Strike Spreads From Lumber Mills to Portland
Strike actions by A F of L and C I O unions extend from western Washington to the Portland area. More than 10 000 workers already idle in mills and camps with 2400 more expected if Portland plants close. Defense projects may face major curtailment.
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Seattle
WPI
Washington
Mille
A. Cf. L
Columbia River
Portland
A.F. of L
C.I
Fine Mill
Visalia Fire Destroys Two CAA Airplanes At Hangar
An overnight blaze at Visalia municipal airport destroyed two airplanes used in the CAA National Defense training program. Five other planes were moved to safety before the flames reached them. The fire started in one trainer. the hangar itself was not damaged. No injuries were reported.
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Visalia
Visalia Municipal Airport
C.A.A. National Defense
Visalia Ey
Dollege
Stu
Juniors Score Hit With Class Play
The junior class play What a Life played to a full house in the high school auditorium. Hen rich Hull directed assisted by George Marx and Willis Fall with Remayne Tilson as the female lead and a strong supporting cast delivering notable performances. The plot centers on a theft accusation of school band instruments and the eventual revelation of the real thief.
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Thia
Henrich Hull
George Marx
Willis’ Fall
Rémayne Tilson
Jake
Hullda
Virginia’ Pennington
Principa
Dick Bridenatine
Joe Nichols
Shirley Jewdll
Ernie Dille
Robert Davis
Dorothy
Italian reinforcement efforts in Albania amid Turkey conflict
Army veterans and officials note Italy's move to reinforce Albania as tensions with Greece escalate. Reports say troops are being flown in to halt Greek advances and prisoners arrive at Greek quarters, with continued updates expected on page three.
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Chi
Geritico
Vecchi
Turkey
Baatico
Italy
Albania
British armed merchant expected to dock amid wounded
Fragmented report notes a British armed merchant vessel nearing a port to unload wounded personnel. The text references German naval activity and a fast raider, with uncertain details about ships, crews, and the ongoing battle.
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Yeaterda
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