Citizens invited to meeting on federal building in Corona
A Corona chamber of commerce meeting is set for Thursday at the Corona theatre building to discuss possible placement of a federal building here. Officials will draft petitions to Washington, with Roscoe J. Johnson to speak on post office needs and Hoover-era construction plans.
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Chamber of Commerce
Corona
House of Congress
Washington
Corona Theatre
H. H. Burch
Chamber
Phil D. Swing
Congress
Roscoe J. Johnson
Powers
Hoover
Flashers Sought for Ontario Street Highway Dip
City council heard from Harry Daniels street superintendent about a damp foggy stretch on Ontario street where motorists struggle to slow at a dip. The Automobile Club offered to install red warning flashers at both approaches if the city covers costs. No action was taken. The dip has seen four wrecks in a recent foggy morning.
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Ontario Street
Harry Daniels
Automobile Club
Visitors At Hotel Kinney This Morning
Corona visitors staying at the Hotel Kinney this morning included F. L. Mee- Scott from Los Angeles, Fillmore, O. J. Smith from Los Angeles, B. Buechler, A. Matson from Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. H. Vaughn of Tucson Arizona, B. Good and G. T. Gratton from Los Angeles.
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Hotel Kinney
F. L. Mee- Scott
Fillmore
O. J. Smith
B. Buechler
A. Matson
Los Angees
Mrs. H. Vaughn
Tuscon
Arizona
B. Good
G. T. Gratton
Los Angeles
Santa Claus Brings City Pay Hike News
On December 18 Santa Claus visited Ontario police and, via the city council, announced a salary increase for all patrolmen effective the first of the current month. The council also asked the city to consider further financial recommendations.
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Ontario
Santa Claus
Police’ Department
Man Fined for Shooting Four Robins in Chino Court
Peter Glenna walked out of a Chino justice court after paying a $20 fine for shooting four robins. The judge warned about strict rules and regulations of state game laws and prohibited bird shooting without proper vocation.
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Peter Glenna
Chino
Santa Fe to Begin Tri-Weekly Elsinore Temecula Service
The Santa Fe will run its Elsinore and Temecula line on a tri weekly schedule starting next Sunday. G E Harrison announced the plan after a message from James B Driffy. The service will include freight and passenger cars on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays linking San Bernardino to San Diego via Temecula Fallbrook and other intermediate points.
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San Bernardino
San Diego
Elsinore
Temecula
Santa Fe
G. E. Harrison
Division
James B. Driffy
Perris
Fallbrook
Balmy Night Described by Night Policeman
Night policeman Jeff Manlove notes a unusually balm evening, likening it to midsummer in a rare warm spell. He describes the air as pleasantly soothing and the night as notably quiet and calm.
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Jeff Manlove
Riverside Chamber Says India Meeting a Success
James L. Davis secretary of the Riverside county chamber of commerce notes the India meeting was successful from every standpoint and plans for January in Elsinore promise another outstanding event that Corona people should take part in.
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James L. Davis
Riverside County Chamber of Commerce
India
Elsinore
Corona
Corona Faces Huntington Beach In Southern California Tourney
Corona High School travels to Huntington Beach Thursday for a 16 school basketball tournament. A win advances Corona to the semifinals, with trophies awarded to the top three teams including a silver basketball for the champions and a silver cup for runners up.
Five Federal Inmates Released From Riverside Jail
Five prisoners sent from Los Angeles federal court to Riverside were released yesterday after serving their sentences.
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Riverside
Los Angeles
Riverside Driver Sentenced for DUI at Palm Springs
William DeSpain pleaded guilty before Judge O. K. Morton in Riverside Superior Court to driving an automobile while intoxicated at Palm Springs. He was sentenced to three months in the road camp and his driver's license suspended for six months.
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William DeSpain
O. K. Morton
Riverside Superior Court
Palm Springs
Riverside Grand Jury Report Sparks County Politics
A Riverside County resident says the grand jury report circulated contains veiled accusations against the Board of Supervisors and Sheriff Sweeters. The omitted paragraph alleges an unsigned list of witnesses and interviews was given to the grand jury for investigation and then shared with a county committee.
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Grand Jury
Riverside County
Independent
County Board of Supervisors
Sweeters
Gorowans Report Splendid Affair At G and M Meeting
Walter S. Clayson president of commerce says the Coachella valley gathering was splendid with over a hundred county citizens attending. The December session began with lunch at the Hotel Indio and included a business session visits to date farms and packing plants. Corona residents joined in the enthusiasm and plans for next fall were discussed.
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Walter S. Clayson
Riverside County Chamber of Commerce
India
Coachella Valley
Hotel Indio
Date
Corona
Clayson
Gate City boxing bill off after talent pullout
Inability to secure planned talent for the Veterans of Foreign Wars boxing card led San Bernardino boxing club to cancel the fifth program and close the arena until after the new year. Promoter Claude Ragsdale was expected to appear in Corona next year.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
San Bernardino Boxing Club
Claude Ragsdale
Corona
Arkansas Papal Statute Spurs Thaw Case Detail
An artist's model sues Harry K Thaw for 100000 damages alleging he spanked her with a hair brush. The case arises amid legal controversy and statute debates including Hal as in Arkansas Georgia relations.
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Harry K. Thaw
Arkansap
Police Notes Hint at Local City Firehouse Misadventures
A quirky police notes column mentions Officer Patterson known as Big Bill who was slightly injured by a plank during a Monday night fire rescue attempt. It also notes Officer Lowery on vacation, Officer Rowe joining the motorcycle division, and other familiar personnel with casual, local color details about patrols and daily duties.
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Police Commission
Corona
Patterson
Big Bill
Bill
Jos. Lowery
Joe
Rowe
Southland
Yfo Meno O
Thedy Tayche Gene Ifenderson
Riverside
Corena
Creation
Siocond
Olice
Corona Hardware wins city hall heating contract
The Corona City Council awarded the new heating plant contract for the city hall to Corona Hardware Company after mayoral inspection and bids from Hanmer Company of Los Angeles. Work to start immediately, with engineers citing adequate space and heating needs.
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Hanapel
First Baptist
Corona
City Hall
Corona Hardware Company
SRL
Hanmmer Company
Los Angeles
South
March Field
Arlington Priest Assigned to Calton Parish
The Rev. Fr. Maurie Dee, formerly of Arlington, is named pastor of the San Salvador Catholic parish in Calton, succeeding the Rev. Fr. John Montana who is transferred to Los Angeles. Father Dee, a standout in his church, recently completed ten years of schooling before ordination and is fluent in English and Spanish.
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Arlington
Maurie Dee
John Montana
San Salvador
Calton
Los Angeles
Father Dee
Clouds Over Stock Market Take Stricter Tone
Clouds hovering over the stock market grow heavier as market mood darkens and analysts warn of renewed volatility and tighter trading conditions.
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Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot
Arrested in Illinois for issuing fictitious checks
Dewey Wood was brought to Riverside Monday by Deputy Sheriff E. L. Martin from West Frankfort Illinois on a charge of issuing fictitious checks. Anthony Hess, the complainant, charges that Wood gave him a check on Gladys Wood for 41.75 without funds. His arraignment was before Magistrate L. J. Difant.
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Dewey Wood
Riverside
E. L. Martin
West Frankfort
Ilinois
Anthony Hess
Wood
Gladys
Ibefore ‘Magiatrate
L. J. Difant
Schoolboy Dee from Rifle Shot in Riverside Tragedy
Ten year old Magu Perez of Capa Blanca died at the county hospital from an abdominal gunshot wound suffered while playing with a small calibre rifle in Riverside. The weapon discharged by two chums, the coroner is investigating the accident.
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Riverside
Magu Perez
Capa Blanca
Couny Hospital
Dickson
Northcott death sentence expected after high tribunal ruling
A suspected killer faces a possible death sentence after a high tribunal's anticipated decision this week. Final briefs were to be filed by Northcott's attorney, with delays caused by printing issues in Los Angeles and a ten day response window set by the attorney general’s office.
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Tron
Wits
Granteo
Stensdon
Ptrytio
William Hir
Aia
Norteatt
Edoof
High Tribunal
Northcott
Los Angeles
Ando
Echo
Local liquor possession trials set for today
Antonio Gareia and Genera Mrs face trial before Cluy Clavier of Thigtyuareve today for liquor possession. Neho AY Jatod charged with possession and transportation of boom will be tried at West Riverside.
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Antonio Gareia
Genera Mrs
Cluy Clavier
Thigtyuareve
Neho AY Jatod
West Riverside
Ranchers Charged in Liquor Still Case Near City
In a county proceeding, OLIBLAY and PAGTEL charged with liquor possession and operating a still. Police Chief J teney Deputy Jenary and others bound over to Superior Court. bail set at 5000. Phillip Carmona pleaded guilty to possession of a barrel of wine and faces a fine or jail. case sent to San Bernardino County Jail.
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Chino
Liu
Dudge Rilph Tiemann
Chiel
Patice
Ital
Phillip Carmona
Owas c
San Bernardino
Corona Hens Off to Month in Egg Marathon
November report from the Southern Farm Bureau Egg Laying Marathon shows Corona hens led by Mrs Irene Anderson of Corona produced 169 eggs in 30 days and $6.59 worth of eyes. San Gabriel birds topped the month with 235 eggs.
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Southern Farm Bureau
Irene Anderson
Corona
San Gabriel
Help Out Your Carrier Boy by Subscribing Today
A brief call to support local delivery by subscribing to The Independent. The notice urges readers to subscribe to ensure ongoing newspaper service and timely delivery.
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Independent
California highway patrol bans smoking on duty order issued
Superintendent Eugene Bisenthig sued to require officers not to smoke while on duty. He announces temperate standards and urges officers to follow the order at all times. He notes off duty smoking remains free speech but on duty must be avoided.
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California
Eugene Bisenthig
Ise
Oan
Bineattlus
Ndfern Hlstl
Fitts and Richardson Agree On Governor Bid
Ward from Los Angeles reports that ex Governor Richardson and Baron Fitts will decide on their gubernatorial bids in days. The two Republican leaders held a conference in the district attorney’s office with Joseph Vickers present.
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Ward
Los Angeles
Richardson
Baron Fitts
California
Astayting
Kitts
Myself
Joseph’ Vickers
Decorated Sixth Avenue Daleys Store Praised by Official
District Supervisor Craig of Corona lauded Manager White of Daleys Sixth Avenue store for one of the finest decorations in ny territory. He cited how Mr White and his associates adorned the Yuletide display, calling it among the nicest in the city.
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White
Daleys
Craig
Corona
Yuletide
Desert resort sanatorium plans near San Bernardino
A syndicate of physicians and business men announced plans for an 8 million dollar desert resort at Warren's Well east of San Bernardino. First phase includes a 200 thousand dollar sanatorium and hotel unit on a 2,200 acre tract with cottages and a medical department, to begin construction next year.
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San Bernardino
Dee
Warren's Well
Los Angeles
Board of Supervisors
Jail Commitments From Riverside County Jail
John Grim charged with violation of She Wright. Marcia Flores charged with driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Trene Mendez charged with petty theft. William Paul charged with a serious offense against a young woman. All were committed Monday to Riverside county jail.
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John Grim
Beat Now
She Wright
Set
Marcia Flores
Trene Mendez
Wiliam Paul
Banning
Riverside
Smoke Tree Forest Company Incorporation Filed in Riverside
Articles of Incorporation for the Smoke Tree Forest Company Ltd based in Los Angeles were filed with the Riverside County clerk, formalizing the business in a county filing.
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The
Smoke Tree Forest Company, Ltd
Los Angeles
Riverside
London Statues Crumbling Slowly Says The Humorist
A light note on London statues decaying at a glacial pace, as described by The Humorist. The quip highlights the slow erosion of stone figures in the city.
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London
Humorist
Prohibition and Peace Theme Echoed at County Institute
At the Anita institute in the county capital a speaker, Dre Ernest Cherring ton of Washington DC, urged harmony with modern life and warned of alcohol’s dangers. He cited public safety laws and the rise of automobiles, arguing social order rests on inhibitions against drinking and that prohibition reflects scientific temperance and education.
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Liverside
Thetanita Institute
Dre
Ernest Cherrington
Washington, D.C
Cy Cherrington
United States
Timie
Henare
Sor i
White Christmas Tree Business Blossoms At Selephair Office
A fresh office display from the Selephair company features an all white Christmas tree centerpiece. The ornamented tree brightens the business space as holiday decorations are added to the office environment.
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Selephair Company
Naib A
Citrus Institute Meeting Scheduled in February
A Citrus Institute meeting is planned for February amid discussions on the Southland. The event will be held to review the orange show and related connections.
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Southland
Wit al Orange
Sai
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