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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

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Two New Racers Sign for Xmas Program

"Fuzzy" Davidson, famed Indianapolis driver, signs entry for the Riverside Christmas race meet at the fairgrounds. Davidson, fresh from Los Angeles, is noted for his Ascot rivalries and a Straw Hat Derby victory over Ralph De Palma. Les Allen also enters, fresh from Hawthorne Derby win, driving a Frontenac. Southern California Fair officials announce pre sale and box seats available Monday as Riverside prepares for a weekend of high speed practice and Yule speed battles.

Fuzzy” Davidson Indianapolis Riverside Fairgrounds Davidson Los Angeles California Ascot Ralph de Palma Louis Arthur Chevrolet Ralph Ormsby Frontenac Ormsby Les Allen Chicago Speedway Chicago Riverside

Bettys Letter to Phyllis Reveals Holiday Shopping List

In a brisk note Betty details three days of shopping for Christmas, naming Giddings Home bakery McEldoon's Brewers Corona National Schoneman Art shop Variety store and C. W Harris among others. She mentions gifts, furniture savings, blankets and outfits for relatives and asks Phyllis to confirm missing items.

Phyllis Giddings Home Bakery McEldoon’s Furniture Exchange Corona National Schoneman Art Shop Hoover Clark’s C. W Harris Wanda Anc Vl

Corona Calendar Event Highlights for Week

Saturday Market Day shop in Corona. Sunday go to church. Corona vs Perris at local diamond 2 30 pm. Monday Masons and O EH S Xmas Party 730 pm. Tuesday W I C meets 3 pm. Lecture by Anthony Blanks American Legion Huff Bldg 7 pm. Wednesday Lions Club luncheon Hotel Kinney. Thursday Christmas Day. Friday Rotary Club luncheon Hotel.

Corona Vs. Perris Anthony Blanks American Legion Huff Bldg

Payton to Build Auto Park and Storage Shed

J. T. Payton announces the start of construction for an auto park and a 20 by 100 foot storage shed on the southwest corner of Seventh and Ramona streets. The property, bought from Capt. J. L. Merriam for 3000 dollars, includes 150 feet on Seventh and 100 on Ramona and will be fenced for parking opposite Glass Bros. new building.

J. T. Payton Seventh Ramona J. L. Merriam Payton Glass Bros

Strict Rules for New California License Plates 1925

Sacramento December 20 The State Motor Vehicle Department clarifies 1925 license procedures requiring pink certificate of ownership before plates can be issued. If registered and legal owners differ the registered owner sends fees and white certificate to the legal owner to obtain plates. If they are the same the process is simple and plates are mailed.

Sacramento Will H. Marsh State Motor Vehicle Department California Marsh

Highway project to straighten south of Pismo Beach

San Luis Obispo officials plan straightening of the highway south of Pismo Beach at a cost of 25000 dollars. The move aims to reduce curves and improve safety for travelers along the coast route.

San Luis Obispo Pismo Beach

Mission Yeast Company to open January 1 in LA

Mission Yeast Company plans a January 1 opening in Los Angeles with a $100,000 plant facility.

Los Angeles Mission Yeast Company

Christmas Day Greeting from Sister

A heartfelt seasonal note extending love and warm wishes to the recipient and their family. The writer hopes to see them as planned on Christmas day and signs off with sisterly affection.

Churches Unite For Christmas Services

Inter denomi national Christmas program at Congregational Church tomorrow features choirs and soloists from area organizations. Public invited to attend as Gloria Mozart Choir Star in the East and The Messiah selections are performed along with O Holy Night and The Christ Child among others.

Congregational Church C. BE. Shank E. E. Knauer Adams J. E. Strong Wise Men’s Chorus The Angels Rubenstein Damon Hildreth Snidecor Aubrey Skinner Toms the Choir

Warmer Weather Promises Rain Ahead

United States Weather forecaster G W Alexander reports a storm from the ocean will bring cloudy and warmer weather for the next 36 hours with a chance of rain in a few days. Last night was warmer than usual with minimal cold temperatures noted across the citrus belt.

G. W. Alexander United States Alexander Ocean Citrus Belt

New York Naturalization Division Reports Large Citizen Rise

New York naturalization division records show forty thousand aliens granted citizenship in the last nine months. Divisional director Merton A. Sturges also notes twenty thousand awaiting final papers and fifty thousand more prepared to declare intentions.

New York United States Naturalization Division Merton A. Sturges

Legislator Proposes Poultry Licensing Bill in California

Assemblyman-elect A. C. Murray plans a measure when the California legislature opens to regulate and license poultry buyers. The move follows years of wholesale thefts and a fresh loss of 100 fowls from McNichol and Johnson, prompting hopes the depredations will be curbed by requiring buyer registration and licenses.

A. C. Murray Sacramento McNichol Johnson

Stockholders Discuss New Oil Drilling Move in Los Angeles

The Chino Corona Oil Company plans to raise 10000 for sinking a new well on its Corona land. They have spent about 550000 so far exploring, with 628 acres held and oil believed present but location to be determined. The stockholders will meet in January to decide on financing and location.

Chino-Corona Company Chino-Corona Oil Company Los Angeles Joe Smith Smith Ceneni Corona-Chive Ol Company

Italian Minister Arrives in Mexico City for Credentials

Gino Macchiorno arrives in Mexico City as the new Italian Minister and is expected to present his credentials to the President soon.

Mexico City Gino Macchiorno

Yankee Proverb Distills Work Ethic in Folk Saying

A traditional Yankee proverb notes one cannot perform hard manual labor while living on mere dainty fare. The line emphasizes frugality and effort as prerequisites for achievement.

Seats Sold Out for Stanford Notre Dame Grid Battle

Officials announce all seats for the Stanford Notre Dame intersectional game on New Year’s Day are sold. With 50 000 expected fans, temporary bleachers are deemed impractical and overflow watchers will likely settle for hilltop viewing.

Auction of Three Orange Groves in Arlington Heights

Three 14 year old orange groves in Block D Arlington Heights are to be auctioned at 1 o clock Monday. W Dwight Hammond of Los Angeles handles sale. Each 10 acre grove fronts Monroe and Irving on Magnolia two and a half miles south of Riverside with twenty shares of Gage Canal water and pumping plant stock per lot.

Arlington Heights W. Dwight Hammond Los Angeles Riverside Magnolia Avenue Monroe and Irving Streets Gage Canal Water and Pumping Plant

Hunting Warning Issued By Bradshaw Police Chief

The Bradshaw police chief issued a hunting warning for Corona stating that discharging firearms within city limits is illegal and will not be tolerated. Complaints have prompted enforcement to prevent further hunting, with penalties for offenders.

Crowes Corona Bradshaw

Unclear fragment hints at weather and a person

Fragmentary text mentions rain and a man with a nasal description but lacks coherent events, names, or places to build a definite news item.

Cooper and Father Ricardi Face Off in Tense Public Dispute

City readers are warned as Cooper and Father Ricardi prepare a public confrontation. Officials urge calm while confirming interim measures. The outcome remains uncertain and tensions rise as both sides prepare statements for a planned meeting.

Motorcycle Officer Roy Gaddie Injured in Collision

Roy Gaddie, injured in a bicycle motorcycle crash with a machine operated by Ben Tucker, is resting well. Dr. C E Shank says Gaddie has a fractured foot and will stay in bed for a week and unable to use the foot for about thirty days. He resides at 1024 Washburn Street.

Roy Gaddie Ben Tucker C. E. Shank Gaddie Washburn Street

World News in Brief

Defense for Kid McCoy nears end with final testimony due yesterday and closing arguments planned next Wednesday. Other items note a $12 million Los Angeles Gas and Electric spending plan, opposition to Fredericks water measure, a condolence message for Julius Kahn, and multiple U.S. Senate and House actions including naval appropriations and Great Lakes waterway surveys.

Los Angeles Kid McCoy San Francisco President Coolidge Julius Kahn California Washington House Coolidge Oil Conservation Board Japan Senate Admiral Billard Coast Guard la Guardia New York Palmer House Shipping Board Treasury and Post Office Congress Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Senate Naval Committee Hearst Snator Underwood

Corona Neighbors Help Install Perris Camp Officers

Twenty four Corona members of Royal Neighbors of America journeyed to Perris to aid in instituting a local camp. Deputy Rose Rey of Los Angeles presided with fifty one members in attendance. Thirty initiates were completed, Corona officers led the initiatory work and Perris officers were installed. A banquet followed, with a social dance to close. Corona attendees included Mr and Mrs George Stites and daughter Matieh Belle and many others.

Iorrica Perris Rose Rey Los Angeles Corona George Stiles Coronans Hemet George Stites Matiebelle and Mars HK. Lewellen Mines Will Parks Dora Young George Nowlit George Mary Parks Lillian Will Rocke G. R.tompking Edith Johnson Leta North Imer Fill Claude Edwards Ines. Coville A. Bilyeun AL Williams J. Dunham Lydia Notting Penrod Bordeeclie Davis

Being Respectable at the California Theatre

Monte Blue Marie Prevost and Louise Fazenda star in Being Respectable directed by Phil Rosen. The Warner Brothers drama centers on the respectable Carpenters family in New England and their human failings with Dorothy Farnum adapting the story for the screen.

Monte Blue Marie Prevost Louise Fazenda California Theatre Phil Rosen Abraham Lincoln Warner Brothers New England Grace Flandrau Dorothy Farnum

Long Beach Chamber Forms Junior Chamber of Commerce

The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce organized a Junior Chamber of Commerce with sixty five members. Marshall J. Vatcher serves as president.

Longe Beach

New York Group Promotes U S Mexico Education Ties

Organisation of the Mexico Society of the United States, Inc announced to foster friendly relations and cooperation among educators to exchange educational facilities. George Foster Peabody named president.

New York Organisation of the Mexico Society of the United States, Inc George Foster Peabody

Illustrated Talk Monday Evening at Corona Library

A stereopticon lecture titled The Other Wise Men by Van Dyke will be shown at Corona City Library Monday evening. Color slides will illustrate the story and its sequence as closely as possible, with the program starting at 8 o'clock.

Corona City Library van Dyke

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Betty Masons O. EH. S Lions Club Hotel Kinney Rotary Club Corner Seventh Merriam Churches Unite For Christmas Gloria Cowen Geo. Snidecor Murray Cooper Father Ricardi World News Los Angeles Gas and Electric Company John PD Fredricks Federal Treasury Boulder Canyon Colorado River Board of Public Service Commissioners Fredericks Illustrated Talk
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