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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1929

Page

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Rotarians Discuss Club Affairs At Friday Luncheon

Rotarians held a luncheon meeting focused on Rotary objectives with talks by Hiram Smith George Blair Harry House and others. John P Key reported on a visit to the Orange Rotary club and Fritz Kuster shared experiences in Colombia and canal history.

John P. Key Rotary Hiram Smith George Blair Harry House Dr. L. A. Wright Grant Simms M. R. Case Frank Ware Grand van Valin Fred E. Sindecor Loma Linda Herbert Key C. M. Seoville Wayne Blair Rotarians J. B. Coplen A. M. Lewis Riverside E. M. Stark John TH. Leecing Columbia Fritz Kuster United States Navy Olympus Pamana

Petty Theft Charges Involving Local Suspects

R. C. Redfern was arrested in Santa Ana on Thursday and jailed on a petty theft charge. John Day of Riverside faces trial in Judge Difani's court on December 20 for petty theft.

R. C. Redfern Santa Ana John Day Riverside

Yule Holiday Break Sets Corona Schools Absent

Hearts of Corona school children await the holidays as classes pause for two weeks. Corona students in various schools and universities return home while teachers spend next week in institute work in Riverside and Los Angeles before a week long vacation.

Corona Riverside Los Angeles

Steel arrives for Southern Sierras Power plant reconstruction

Seven thousand pounds of steel hauled from Los Angeles arrived for the Southern Sierras Power company project. A. W. Briggs, local district manager, says work costing about $25,000 will begin around January 1. Telecommunication work is under way and both projects total over $50,000, aligning with Hoover’s 1930 construction aims.

Southern Sierras Power Company Los Angeles A. W. Briggs The Telephone Company Hoover Corona

State fruit men argue over quarantine at Sacramento

An California entomologist, employed by a major state institution, faces charges of aiding opponents of federal and state quarantine systems as the state fruit growers convention opens in Sacramento December 19. He is accused of seeking to undermine the plant protection program, with G H Hecke outlining an attack on agricultural safeguards and urging countermeasures. The article discusses embargoes on foreign bulbs and pests like the European corn borer, alfalfa weevil, and Japanese beetle, and notes the ongoing damage from the Japanese beetle in eastern states. Continues on last page.

Sacramento California State Department of Agriculture G. H. Hecke Gardner Golf Club

Citrus shopping lagds in Riverside citrus shipments

Riverside December 14. Citrus shipments for the new season, opened Nov 1, are well behind prior years. Six cars of lemons and ninety five cars of oranges were shipped to December 7, compared with 218 cars of oranges and nine cars of lemons a year ago.

Riverside Seasod

Midnight Frolic for Corona Felk 6 Planned at New Theatre

Glenn Harper announces a midnight reception at the Corona theatre on December 31 to welcome 1930. He will show They Had to See Paris with a regular feature and open the program to audience suggestions for community singing or home talent acts.

Glenn Harper Corona Corona Theatre Mr. Harper Bill Rogers Paris Harper

Red Cross Members Rise in Riverside County Drive

Mrs. C. W. Field of Corona attended the Riverside county Red Cross directors meeting in Riverside. The roll call showed over $4 200 raised and the Corona campaign will yield a complete summary. The county aims for five thousand Red Cross members.

C. W. Field of Corona Riverside Riverside County Red Cross Red Cross

Pre-Yule Services At First Methodist Episcopal Church

Rev. Ray Willing Smith preaches morning on When They Had Prayer and evening on Two Prodigals and Their Father. Marjorie Ware reads Yuletide piece at night. Vested choir offers two anthems in morning and a gospel hymn at night. Woman's council drama Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Free admission.

Ray Willing Smith Marjorie Ware Frank Ware Home Missionary Department The Woman's Council

Rain Grant Simms Urges Wet Weather Aid

Drought weary population hears grant hopeful plea from Simms the druggist. He says if authorities release rain over the region residents will feel relief and the land recover. He urges action to end the dry spell.

Grant Simms

Corona Troop 34 Scouts Win Honors at Riverside Court

Corona Boy Scouts of troop No. 34 led by Raymond King won the attendance banner at the county court of honor held in Riverside. The event conferred several honors including a star badge for Harry Johnson as Corona Scout and featured a speech by Dr. Paul Simonds of Riverside.

Corona Boy Scouts Raymond King Riverside Harry Johnson Corsona Paul Simonds

Banker is Improving After Illness at Loma Linda

George E. Snide cor reports his brother Fred of the First National Bank is showing signs of improvement after a illness at Loma Linda hospital. He was diagnosed doubtfully with ptomaine poisoning.

George E. Snidecor Fred First National Bank Loma Linda Hospital

New Bloomington Florist Opens on Main Street

A. C. Howell of Bloomington, with years in the business, announces in the Daily Independent that flowers shrubs and plants are on sale in a newly built front-room store beside his residence at 918 Main St.

A. C. Howell Bloomington Iowa Main St Daily Intependent

Bribery Allegation Tangles Passaic County Ranchers

Dec 13 in Chino an assertion of bribery of police officers and a judge concerns ranchers John Agliano and Santo Mocchi, east of town. They face arraignment Dec 17 before Judge Ralph Homan after Chief Harold J. Henry’s raid found a 100 gallon still, an 860 gallon vat, brandy, wine, sugar, yeast, and grapes with $2500 bail set.

Chino John 8 Agliano Santo Mocchi Here Ralph Homan Harold J. Henry Homan

Palo Verde Men Fight Jail Term

Riverside December. Andy Pox and N T Sherman, Palo Verde, jailed for fifty days for liquor possession. Investigation continues into ownership of a still with potential further charges. conviction on the latter could bring a sentence in San Quentin.

Riverside Dec. T Andy Pox N. T. Sherman Palo San Quefitin

Corona Chamber Seeks Input for Orange Show Exhibit

Based on reports from the Corona chamber of commerce secretary, residents have been generous with ideas for Corona’s display at the National Orange Show. Suggestions collected yesterday are forwarded to T. W. Mall and his committee overseeing Corona’s participation in the Estros Classic at San Bernardino.

Todith Bureh Corona Chamber of Conmmeres Coron Daily Independent Corona Chamber of Conweree Tt. W. Mall San Berdino

Jigneson Returns Home From Fresno Business Trip

Jigneson arrived home yesterday after a business trip that took him to Fresno.

Fresno

Missions Church Debt Is Burned After Yearlong Drive

At Metho dist Church in Yucatipa a homecoming dinner celebrated wiping out its debt. E M Marks known as the apple box man led captains who collected pennies from monthly drives since February 1923. The fund reduced the $3 545 85 principal and interest to ashes. Rev W L H Stockton pastors the church.

Yucatipa California W. L H. Stockton E. M. Marks

Sheriff Ramsey leads crackdown on illegal liquor shipments

San Bernardino county sheriffs and dry squad raided a ranch near Wineville confiscating nearly two thousand gallons of wine and a large distilling plant. Five gallon kegs were seized from a truck delivering Christmas orders and ownership traced to a Los Angeles firm. Two Italian men, Neho Agiani and John Agiani, were jailed on possession charges with bond set at 1500 dollars.

Ruevirstdi Dee Edry-Saqdad Clem Sweerers Sherif Shay San Bernardino County Norea Wineville Los Angeles Neho Agtiani Hien John Sweeters John Agiani San Bernar- Jind

Corona man weds Los Angeles woman in quiet church ceremony

Last evening at St. John's Episcopal Church William Reynolds Bhnha of Corona and Miss Elizabeth Susan Bungbe of Los Angeles were married in a simple ceremony officiated by Rev. T. R. Yates. Best man was William R. Login of Corona and maid of honor Miss Eileed Wardlow of Los Angeles. Both are well known locally and receive good wishes for their marriage.

St. John’s Episcopal Church William Reynolds Bhnha Corona Euzabeth Susan Bungbe Los Angeles T. R. Yates William R. Login Eileed Wardlow

Captain Kidder Attends Theatre After Hip Injury Recovery

Captain Kidder, recently released from Corona hospital after a six months layoff due to a broken hip, and long confined at home, was downtown last evening to see Disraeli at the Corona theatre. He walked about well and friends celebrate his recovery.

Captain Kidder Corona Hospital Disraeli Corona Theatre

Installment buyers face market crash pressure

A quote from the American Lumberman notes that a man who bought a car on installments will be put on his feet by the market crash. The remark highlights financial strain on installment buyers amid economic trouble.

Advertising trends show 240 advertisers prepay 1920 funds

The president of the national advertisers association reports 240 advertisers have already made their 1920 appropriations, exceeding last year by twenty million dollars. The year’s normal increase is expected to be about eleven percent.

Association of ‘National Advertiers Tse

Appellate Court Eases Congestion in Fourth District

San Bernardino December report shows 250 cases filed since starting two months ago with 40 adjudicated and 15 awaiting decisions. Seven cases slated for argument December 17 as prep works advance toward Fresno four month session starting January 1.

San Bernardino Fourth District Court of Appeals M.C. van Alten Fourth District Court

Students from San Diego Army and Navy academy tour Pasadena

Edmund Stanfield returns from duties at the San Diego Army and Navy academy for the vacation ahead of the schools big drill for four hundred students. The group reports back December 3 and travels by Pullman to Pasadena where they march at the rose tournament parade and attend the Trojan Pitt football game as guests of the association. They stay in Pullmans and resume school the following day.

Edmund Stanfield San Diego Army and Navy Academy Pullmanus Pasadena Trojan Pitt Pullnums

Fifteen From Corona to Coachella County Meet

A registration list from the chamber of commerce shows about fifteen Corona men and women active in Riverside county booster efforts will join President Walter Clyson and Secretary James L. Davis from Corona on Tuesday morning for the December meeting of the county chamber of commerce in the Coachella valley.

Chamber of Commerce Corona Riverside County Walter 8. Cliyson James L. Davis County Chamber of Commerce Coachella Valley

Mutual Orange Distributors Reject California Fruit Growers Merger

Redlands December report says C B Earley general manager notes a proposed merger between the California Fruit Growers Exchange and the Mutual Orange Distributors was declined. Teague, named by President Hoover to the federal farm board, would join only with two strong grower owned cooperatives competing freely. The note highlights the two groups' dominance in citrus and a projected merger's risk to growers and distribution.

Redlands B. Earley Mutual Orange Distributors CLC Teague Hoover Federal Farm Board California Fruit Growers Exchange Washington Earley California Fruit Growers Pk Change California Fruit Growers, Exchange United States California Tens Bue Tole Merser

Vacation Planned for Joe Lowery Motorcycle Officer

A brief note states Joe Lowery of the police department will take a short vacation starting Monday. During his absence Motorcycle Officer will assume patrol duties and work to corral a group of ducks near the Salton Sea.

Joe Lowery Pila Salton Sea Joe

Riverside County Horticulture Estimates Show Crop Variations

Officials report varied crop estimates with many fruits and vegetables below normal. Lemons at twenty per cent and grapefruit at sixty four per cent of normal. lettuce ninety five per cent. potatoes ninety three per cent. dates five per cent. overall crops show cautious outlook for 1929.

Riverside County Horticultu Commissioners Office

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