Corona Red Cross drive nears goal in Corona
Corona aims to raise 2500 members for the Red Cross with two days left. City teams report strong local participation, Prado and Temescal areas praised, Corona Lemon Co and several firms posting 100 percent memberships. Total so far 2051 with about 449 needed to reach the target. Community effort urged to finish the drive.
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J. G. Jameson
Riverside County
Riverside
Hemet
Corona
Jameson
J. C. Emerson
Team No. 1
Prado
Emerson
Willits
Team No. 2
Temescal
Red Cross
Tto
Case
Mr. May
Corona Lemon Co
Exchange
Santa Fe Railroad
Orange Heights
Call Estate
W. H. Jameson
Corona Foothill Lemon Co
The
Last sad rites for H. Ben Hamner
Remains of Henry Bennett Hamner, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hamner, laid to rest at Sunnyslope cemetery after services in Riverside and at St. Johns Episcopal Church. Elk Lodge members conducted the funeral with Rev. Charles E. Maimann offering prayers and a quartet performing songs, including Aloha.
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Riverside Lodge of Elks
Sunnyslope Cemetery
Maimann
Henry Bennett Hamner
J. T. Hamner
Sunnyslope
Elk Lodge of
Riverside
Father
Rom Riverside
Elks
Charles E. Maimann
St. Johns Episcopal Church
Jack Fitch Visits Los Angeles Business Social Scene
Jack Fitch was a Los Angeles business and social visitor today, seen in the downtown district engaging with local leaders and attending networking events.
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Jack’ Fitch
Los Angeles
Private Army Ends Two Months Service for Veach
Robert Veach arrived home from Fort Rosecrans and began civilian life after about two months as an artilleryman. He noted Glen D. Wight was mustered out with him but spent the night in San Diego and plans to return today or tomorrow.
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Robert Veach
Fort Rosecrans
Mr. Veach
Glen D. Wight
San Diego
Corona Boy Among the ITS News from Armistice Era Paris
Mr and Mrs George England hear from their son Lee who joined Company M and served in Truck Company E 116th Supply Train overseas in France He writes from Paris after Armistice day describing crowds cheering and American soldiers celebrated He also mentions meeting former local teacher Peter Krogstad and says he hopes to return home soon
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George England
Lee
Company M
France
Paris
England
Peter Krogstad
Krogstad
Uncle Sam
Ads promise savings on clothing and furniture sales
Readers can find discounted prices and deals in the advertisements section offering clothing and furniture. The notice emphasizes finding money saving opportunities by reading the ads for required information.
Airships to chart Riverside Sacramento air mail route
Riverside Enterprise reports three airships will depart from March Field at 6 30 AM Saturday under Lieutenants Stevens Sweet and Chapman. The mission aims to map the country store data on air conditions and photographic maps while en route to Matherfield near the northern city. return trip not scheduled for Monday morning with Riverside as hub of new aerial mail service.
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Riverside
Sacramento
March Field
Matherfield
Riverside Enterprise
W. H. Stevens
K. L. Sweet
H. B. Chapman
Washington
River Line
Marchfield
Arizona
Bakersfield
Leutenants D. DD. Hoyt
W. H. Dayton
R. D.cumpely
B. R. Foster,Jr
R. R. Witbeck
Reckless Extravagance as Disloyalty Warned to Buyers
A newspaper reminder urges shoppers to be prudent with spending and choose advertisements wisely. It cautions against waste and promotes careful, value driven purchases from advertisers.
Territory Open to Red Cross Workers
A telegraph from San Francisco urges increased Red Cross efforts in Corona. Tomorrow starts Red Cross Tag Day with six pm Monday deadline, urging volunteers to wear buttons and seek new or renewed memberships to meet Corona’s quota.
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RED Cross
Faith in the Red Cross Finds Brother in France
A young American soldier who arrived in France searched for his brother in the army. After many delays he found the company his brother joined and learned he was wounded in a hospital. A Red Cross hospital searcher reassured him with childlike faith that the Red Cross would locate him, and the organization did.
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France
American Red Cross
Red Cross
The
Red Cross Drive Urges Citizens to Join and Give More
Campaign managers Hill and Jameson urge townspeople to donate one dollar for membership, receive a pin and window sign, and help the town surpass its quota. Additional contributions of one or two dollars are welcome and can be paid at Red Cross Headquarters or through team workers.
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Hill
Red Cross
Corona
Eek
Mr. Hwill
Mr. Jameson
Mr. Hill
Freight car accident near Corona Lemon compound injures worker
Nick Parlapiano narrowly escaped serious injury when a freight car was kicked onto a siding as Corona Lemon Co workers loaded fruit. He stood at the far end of a partly filled car. the impact shattered several fruit boxes and trapped a companion reentering the car.
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Nick Parlapiano
Corona Lemon Company
Parlapiano
USA Boy Swims Seeings From a War Leave
Glenn Wilkins a Corona boy in the air service writes from Igsoudun Indre about a victorious armistice time in Nice Cannes Monte Carlo and Monaco. He describes crowds cheering Americans kissing French women and streets lit for the first time in four years. He recounts visiting the Casino and meeting friendly locals before returning home.
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Glenn Wilkins
Corona
Air Service
Cannes
Nice
California
Can- Nes
Mediterranean
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Way
Mrs. Willits
H. “Ben” Hamner
Riverside and
White Sea
Mills
Romania
Lee England
Turkey
Corona Mercantile Co
Kiddl
Kars
Corona Hardware ‘Company
Joy G. Jameson
San Francisco
Pacific Division
L. B. Dixon
Faith IN the Red Cross
Med Cross
USA
Major
Igsoudun
Indre
Messeres
Verdun
Monte, Carlo
Monaco
Bes
Hang
First National Bank
Corona National Bank Bank
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