Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Tuesday Night
Mrs. L. O. Eastvedt will preside at the regular Legion Auxiliary to W H Jameson Jr Post 216 meeting in Memorial Hall Tuesday night. Special Christmas welfare work is planned with December designated as rehabilitation month and Mrs. Clarence Walker to announce plans. The annual Legion Auxiliary families Christmas party is set for December 20 with committees to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Eastvedt
W. H. Jameson Jr
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Clarence Walker
Legion Aid Auxiliary
Westward fort concept shapes national defense plan
At the National Reclamation Association convention in Denver governors and officials from 17 states endorsed building a Western defense framework through reclamation, water power, and irrigation. Clifford L. Stone urged adopting a "Fort United States" approach with internal organization and reservoir projects to reduce dependence on imports. The group backed expanded reclamation as essential to a coordinated defense, noting untapped mineral resources and potential for vast western development.
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Denver
The
West
United States
America
National Reclamation Association
Clifford L. Stone
Colorado Interstate Streams Commission
North American
Stone
Association
American Legion
Europe
Colorado
Earler
Present Day Club to Meet Wednesday
Members of the Present Day club will meet at the home of Mrs. C. Gully at Sixth and Victoria street on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. Rev. Hogan will speak on Democracy in the Church followed by a discussion.
Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party at Church Parlors
Members of the Congregational auxiliary will hold a Christmas party in the church parlors on Wednesday at 2 p.m. An exchange of inexpensive gifts will occur and several members who have earned $5 or less toward a fund for the auxiliary will report at this time. All ladies of the church are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Auxiliary
Local Births and Society Notes From Riverside Area
My and Mrs Roy Nolan of 414 West Tenth street announce the birth of a daughter Sunday at the county hospital. Mrs Ora McDougall and Mrs Betty Rosauer of Riverside dined with the Barnes and Lambeth families Saturday night. Miss Charlotte Davidson of Riverside, sister of Mrs Norman Shamel, will wed George Nickel of San Francisco on January 7.
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Roy, Nolan
West Tenth Street
County Hospital
Ora McDougall
Betty Rosauer
Riverside
A. C. Barnes
Charlotte Davidson
Norman Shamel
George Nickel
San Francisco
Coronans Attend Highway Meeting In Imperial Valley
Progress reports from the 108th meeting of highway boosters highlight five years of achievements and possible realignment work on the Corona to Temecula route. President Stanfield notes the Imperial highway’s rich tradition and easy access for Imperial Valley and coastal residents. The next meeting is January 27 at Amsbury Hotel in Elsinore.
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Kellogg
Imperial Highway
Corona
Temecula
Stanfield
Imperial Valley
Amsbury Hotel
Elsinore
Avery W. Briggs
George M. Blair
Calexico
Briggs
Southern Sierras Power Company
el Centro
Christmas Camera Deals at Corona Hardware Store
Hastman Kodaks priced from 8.85, movie cameras from 29.50 and up. Christmas season hardware items include cameras, projecting equipment, accessories, and films at Corona Hardware Store, 606 Main Street.
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Hastman Kodaks
Corona Hardware Store
Main Street
Car Taken From 4014 North West Grand Boulevard
Apalonia Alcala reports to the Corona Police Department that his car was stolen while parked near Fourth and Main. The vehicle was unlocked and unattended for about three and a half hours.
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Apalonia iAlcala
Grand Boulevard
Corona Olice Department
Main Street
Red Cross Branch Elects Directors
A Red Cross branch elected directors and urged donations for Finland, with Mayor Evans praising the Disaster Relief Committee model used in Riverside after the March 1938 flood.
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Red Cross Branch
Red Cross
Finland
Evans
Riverside
Nominating Committee Names New Red Cross Board
Mrs. Ruby Clark reports a slate for the new executive board including Mrs. Ida Field Dr F Bryant Mrs R J Steiner Mrs E L Tilson George Padgett Mrs E B Hastings Dr Walter J Wood W C Henning and F E Snedecor There were no floor nominations and a unanimous ballot was requested The retiring members W E Hill Mrs T A Fraser Mrs F J Mueller and Mrs Lena Glass will be relieved The old and new boards meet January 5 1940 at 3 30 p m in the Red Cross office for organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Clark
Ida Field
F. Bryant
R. J. Steiner
E. L. Tilson
George Padgett
E. B. Hastings
Walter J. Wood
W. C. Henning
F. E. Snedecor
W. E. Hill
T. A. Fraser
F. J. Mueller
Corona
Lena ‘Glass
Red Cross
Court of Awards Evening For Local Boy Scouts
Dy D G Nelson Corona Noreo district chairman will preside at the court of awards to be held at the junior high school this evening at 7 30. Owen K Burman awards chairman will hand out merit badges to 20 Scouts. A program includes Dean Smith of Southern California Telephone Co speaking on the telephone exchange service and L Zimmerman Los Angeles showing pictures and describing a New England hurricane and Pacific coast hurricanes. Public invited. Program begins at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson-Corona-Noreo Boy Scout District
Owen K. Burman
Dean Smith
Southern California Telephone Company
L. Zimmerman
Los Angeles
New England
Pacific
Practice Makes Gracious Compliments in Everyday Speech
The quote notes that many express complaint easily while few give gracious praise. It stresses that offering genuine compliments requires deliberate practice and mindful communication to improve social interactions.
Psalmist and Exodus Passages in Christian Science Service
The Lesson-Sermon on God the Preserver of Man in Christian Science churches focuses on Psalm 121 and Exodus, with Moses and the rock supplying water. It includes Jesus’ invitation to drink and a passage from Science and Health about wisdom and comfort feeding the hungry and thirsty.
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God
Man
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Moses
Israel
Horeb
John
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Film stars and home numbers puzzle studio clerks
Article notes stars rely on script clerks for on set numbers while away from studios. Paul Muni and Edward G. Robinson struggle with personal numbers, Errol Flynn even persuades a Flagstaff operator to reveal his home line during Virginia City production. It highlights unlisted numbers and operator constraints.
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Hollywood
Paul Muni
Edward G. Robinson
Errol Flynn
Flagstaff, Ariz
Los Angeles
Virginia City
Los Angeles Exchange
Corona Calendar Tonight and Week Schedule
Community notices list meetings and events across Corona. T equires clubs such as Yeastmistresses Eastern Star BMA Directors National Business and Professional Women's Club City Council 20 80 Club Legion Auxiliary Odd Fellows and more with times from noon to evening at CUHS Kinney Martin's Memorial Hall K P Hall and other venues plus Sunday church services.
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Yeastmistresses
CUHS
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
V.W
Memorial Hall
BMA
Kinney
National Business and Professional
City Council
City Hall
Martin's
Legion Auxilary
Rebekah Lodge
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
Rotary Club
Kinney Hotel
Townsend’ Club
W. Sc
Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run Pursuit in Corona
Officers Patterson and Jones of the Corona police arrested Agapito Ruiz, 48, of 512 Merrill Avenue, at 2 80 this morning after his car allegedly struck another vehicle in front of 306 Main Street and he fled to his home with police in pursuit. Ruiz faces a justice court complaint charging drunken driving and hit-and-run.
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Patterson
Jones
Corona Police Department
Agapito Ruiz
Merrill Avenue
Main Street
Ruiz
Justice Court
Not listed in directory stars recall familiar dinner plans
Jimmy Cagney Pat O'Brien and Frank McHugh echo their familiar routines as they stay with the same numbers every year. They are not listed in the directory but long association lets them call home for dinner and keep up their routine.
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Jimmy Cagney
Pat O’brien
Frank McHugh
Disputed Passage and Dancing Co Ed Close At Corona
The drama Disputed Passage based on Lloyd Douglas features Dorothy Lamour John Howard and Akim Tamiroff closes tonight at the Corona Theatre. Also ending is the terpsichorean musical Dancing Co Ed with Lana Turner Richard Carlson and Artie Shaw and his Swing band plus 200 jitterbugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Douglas
Dorothy
Lamour
John Howard
Akimamiroff
Corona Theatre
Lana Turmer
Richard ‘Carlson
Artie Shaw
King Shaw
Enlistment Totals Reported by Ninth Corps Area
Headquarters Ninth Corps Area at the Presidio of San Francisco announced enlistment figures for the Army. A total of 1596 enlistments were recorded in the eight state ninth corps area with 960 originals on record for November.
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Presidio OF
San Francisco
Ninth Corps
Ninth ‘Corps
Ares
Caliber Debate Cites Narrow Guns and Greater Munitions
A quotation discusses the need to reduce gun calibers while increasing the caliber of munitions. The remark frames a shift in firearm design priorities and their strategic implications.
Pyrex ware ideal gift for wife or mother ad
Corona Hardware at 606 Main Street promotes Pyrex ware including coffee makers sauce pans roasters and double boilers with a convenient lay away plan for holiday shoppers.
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Corona Hardware
Main Street
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Legion Auxiliary
Legion Bicks
Lingart Metal and Machine Shop
C. Sheesley
Wilford Lambeth
Gene
San Diego
L. Lambeth
Alvord Woman's Club
Perris Club
D. G. Nelson
William Munn
M. M. House
Whittier
Coronans
XMAS
France
BELG
Pan
Virginia Dixon
Court OF Awards
Tisers
Christian Science Churches
Co Theatre
Lana Turner
Dorothy Baur
John Howar
AOR Pol Cpoe
WED
THURS
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Margaret Lockwood
Savers’ Drug Store
J. C. Luethge
Southeast Bivd
East Sixth St
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