Corona Ahead in Relief Drive for European Children
San Francisco launches a January 4 campaign to raise 425000 dollars to save 42500 Central European children from starvation. Frederick J. Koster leads the drive as Walter Woehlke and Martha Chickering relay reports from the stricken regions.
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Corona
Europe
San Francisco
Frederick J. Koster
St. Francis Hotel
Koster
Woehlcke
Woehlke
Martha Chickering
Poland
Miss Chickering
American Relief Committee
Plymouths first house and Rush anniversary noted
An item recalls the Pilgrims building the first Plymouth house three hundred years ago and marks the 177th anniversary of Benjamin Rush, a Pennsylvanian signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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Plymouth
Benjamin Rush
Orange Show to Be Bigger and Better Than Ever
The Eleventh National Orange Show will run February 18 to 28 in San Bernardino at Urbita Springs Park. Exhibitors fill space as plans expand with forty extra feet of tent space and more elaborate decorations. The event aims for a full day on grounds with diverse displays, including intensified fruit and industrial and automobile sections.
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San Bernardino
Urbita Springs Park
San Diego County
Dev
Arthur S. Westfall
Mahalaville
Mahala
R. C. Kendall
California
Pasadena
Corona guests attend Standard Oil Christmas party in LA
Corona residents joined a Los Angeles celebration at Flower Street Hall hosted by Standard Oil. Guest of honor C C Brown of Los Angeles retires after 33 years with the company as Los Angeles office cashier. Corona attendees included Mr and Mrs J Campbell Mr and Mrs Ed Fagan and Mr and Mrs James Beggs with families. Gifts toy prizes dogs and six turkeys raffled.
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Los Angeles
Corona
Flower Street
Standard Oil Company
Cc. C. Brown
Big Oil Company
J. Campbell
Ed. Fagan
James Beggs
Coronans
Methodist Church
David
Margaret
la Verne
China
Winnetta Glass
Love and Loma Tower
America
Laura Wilson
F. F. Thompson
Noah Gray
Harry Whitcomb
E. H. Smith
Congregational Church
H. M. May
W. J. Fink
Charlotte Dickinson
Exide Battery Agency Opens in City
Herman Barnes of Covina arrives with his mother and opens a battery service station in the west half of W. L. Peeler's Crown Garage Building as the new Exide batteries agency. Barnes brings two years of Covina battery service experience and will repair all makes.
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Herman. Barnes
Covina
W. L. Peeler
Crown
Exide Batteries
Mr. Barnes
The Independent No Paper Tomorrow For Christmas Holiday
The Independent will not publish tomorrow in observance of Christmas Day. This marks the paper's usual holiday custom and will pause regular weekday distribution.
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The
Independent
Christmas Exercises End Season at Corona Churches
Corona churches held Christmas programs with pageants tableaux music and Santa candy. Methodists lent $50 to orphanages. Baptist and Congregational churches showcased solos recitations and scenes with Santa Claus gifts and varied tableaux.
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Corona
First Baptist Church
the Baptist Church
Mabel Lowery
Ruth Jameson
Paul Gleason
Sunday School
R. L. Hampton
Sibly Caughron
Dorothy
Ethel Hancock
Harry Culver
Santa Claus
Cecil Stewart
Santa
Large Syndicate Bets Big on Corona District Oil
A Los Angeles syndicate led by Pellisier bought 4000 acres in sections 9 10 11 and an adjoining area for 250000. The deal signals strong faith in Maha la ville area oil prospects as Mahala No 1 drills near by and Corona and Chino Corona United report progress with gas shows and casing installs.
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Corona District
Los Angeles
Pellisier
Mialataville
Chino-Corona United
Chino-Corona United Oil Co
Record-setting interest in 1921 Tournament of Roses parade
The 1921 Tournament of Roses parade drew record numbers of applications surpassing prior years as East West football entries grow. Pacific Fleet will send a float led by Lt Cmdr S A Manahan after Armistice Day victory, joining anticipated large Southern California participation and California flower contributions.
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Pasadena
Pacific Fleet
S. A. Manahan
California
Christmas Post Office Hours In Corona Change
The Corona post office will open as usual tomorrow morning but close at 1 o clock. Carriers will do one residential delivery but skip the business district as stores close for the day. Businessmen may collect mail at the post office until noon.
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Corona Oil Co
Corona Oil Company
R. H. Tily
Corona Post Ofice
Up To His Old Tricks Montijo Arrives For City Flights
John J. Montijo the aerial pilot spent ten days in town thrilling locals with sightseeing flights. He arrived Wednesday evening with N H. Langley and performed more stunts over the city. He leaves tomorrow for Los Angeles and then heads to Long Beach for a flying circus December 25 26 and 27. He may tour Corona again early next year.
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John J. Montijo
N. H. Langley
Mr. Montijo
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Corona
The True Santy and a Child’s Christmas Doubt
The poem recounts a five year old asking if Santa is alive. The child answers Dolly is alive when she loves her. On Christmas Eve she asks again if Santa is true and the father reassures her by saying Santa lives in loving hearts.
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Dolly
Santa
Prof
John Ward Stimpson
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