Christmas Basket Drive Delivers 99 For Needy Families
The Christmas Basket Committee reports 99 baskets given to area families over the past days. Thirty nine donors from schools PTA churches lodges service clubs and individuals aided the effort. Only ten recipients were repeats from last year when 72 baskets were delivered. The group praises community cooperation and plans a January meeting to review the program and plan for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Sutter
P.t.a.’S
Sutter
W. C. Sutter
Jacob Wingebach
Carl Plate
Emily Hastings
Bruce Ellis
Last Rites for Emmett Haynes This Afternoon
Emmett S. Haynes 81 of Corona died at home after long illness. Private graveside services were held at Crestlawn Memorial Park with Rev. Stanley W. Graf officiating. Survived by wife Susibel L. Haynes, daughter Hazel H. Kinsman, sons Merle G. Haynes Emmett A. Haynes Hiram M. Haynes and sister Cintha Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestlawn Memorial Park
Emmett S. Haynes
Helman Street
Eastville
Corona
Stanley W. Graf
First Congregational Church
Bell- Thomas Mortuary
Mr.Haynes
Clifton
Kansas
California
Mojave
Bakersfield
Haynes Ranch
Courty Farm Bureau
Susibell L. Haynes
Hazel H. Kinsman
Gardena
Merle G. Haynes
Berkeley
Emmett A. Haynes
North Hollywood
Hiram M. Haynes
Westminster
Miss Cintha Haynes
Pasadena
Quintuplets Reunite With 13 Surviving Dionnes at Christmas
In Cordell Ontario the four remaining Dionne quintuplets Cecile Annette Yvonne join sister Marie for a private chapel service remembering Emilie who died August 6. The family, including Oliva Dionne, plans a quiet Christmas as all 13 children gather at home.
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Cordell
Ont
Dionne
Cecile
Annette
Yvonne
Montreal
Marie
Emilie
Oliva Dionne
Quints
Temperature Dips From 74 to 62 Across Region
The weatherman forecasts clear conditions for holidays as temperatures ease from a high of 74 to 62 by noon. A low of 31 was recorded today and tonight’s minimum is expected near 30 degrees with potential minor fire caution for lemons.
Air Force Moves 199 Tons Mail to Korea for Soldiers
The U S Far East Air Force moved 199 tons of mail this month to Korea to ensure soldiers receive Christmas packages and letters from home. The 315th Air Division will airlift an 18 ton shipment from Japan to Korea on Christmas Eve to clear the yuletide backlog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIR Force
U. S
Korea
Tokyo
U.S
Far East Air Force
315Th Air Division
Japan
Yuletide
Four nabbed in plot to kill union leader in New Jersey
Four men were held in an alleged plan to murder AFL Seafarers International Union leader Paul Hall. A Florida gunman said he was hired for 15 000 dollars to carry out the hit, with others named as organizers in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackensack
N. J
Florida
Kih
Paul Hall
AFL Seafarers International Union
New York
Guy Calissi
Hall
James E. Cobb
Tampa
Ray White
SIU
White
Bergen County
Cobb
Montvale
Calissi
Steely
Edward Taff
Edward Thompson
West Milford
Carmen J. Piere
Tommy Hodges
Taff
Piore
New Jersey
Robert Bentley
Piere
Norfolk
Bergen ‘County
Pope Urges Peace in Christmas Message from Vatican
Pope Pius XII, 78, broadcast a seven minute Christmas Eve message from his Vatican bed, appealing to rulers to maintain peace and praying for those imprisoned for their faith. The 600 word address, delivered as illness neared its three week mark, was recorded and aired in 23 languages. He urged joy and peace and will make a public appearance tomorrow in St Peter's Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Jackson
United Press
Vatican City
Asling
Pope Pius XII
Vatican
Vatican Radio
St.Peter’s Square
Father of Mrs. Jack Tillotson Dies Suddenly
Robert George Gillespie, 69, of Redwood City California, died suddenly in Corona while trying to start his stalled car at 715 East Grand Boulevard. Deputy Coroner DePew ruled natural causes. He was visiting his daughter Mrs. Jack Tillotson of 807 Park Lane. Funeral arrangements pending Bell-Thomas Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert George Gillespie
Redwood City
Calif
E. Grand Blvd
Gillespie
Corona Hospital
Depew
Jack Tillotson
Park Lane
Bell-Thomas Mortuary
Yale
Los Angeles
Caliornia
David G. Carlson
San Fernando
Glenn Smith
Pacoima
Robert W. Peek
Monrovia
Junior Clarence Tracy
Stanley la Follette
la Vonne May Hunt
George Snell
Tommy Lane
Wilmington
Walter H. W. Henkel
South Kate
Kenneth Lee Tucker
Barnum Served as Horse Judge at Early North American Show
P T Barnum famed circus promoter judged horses at the first major North American horse show held in Springfield Massachusetts in October 1853. The role as an infield pony judge highlighted his early involvement in equine events.
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Springfield
Mass
W.P
P.T. Barnum
America
Barnum
North America
Markets Today Show Few Open Exchanges
Most markets were closed with no stock exchange, livestock, or citrus activity. Only a small number of markets remained open, reflecting widespread closures and limited trading.
Cardinal Spellman says mass in Korea on Christmas
Cardinal Spellman conducted midnight mass on a parade ground near the truce line for thousands of U S soldiers in Korea. The 65 year old prelate urged soldiers to be faithful to God and country as he toured three Seventh Division regiments and met about 1000 servicemen. He planned further services including a Christmas Day visit to hospital patients and a mass at the First Marine Division football field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Francis ‘Cardinal Spellman
Prince of Peace
U. S. Seventh Division
U. N
Tokyo
21St Infantry
Yanggu
Yale Decorations Sweepstakes Winners Announced in Norco
The Garden Section of the Norco Woman's Club awarded top prizes in a home decorating contest themed I Dream of a White Christmas. Winners spanned inside and outside displays with many silver and white accents and an eight foot nativity scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bender
Valley View Avenue
Woman's Regressive Club
Norco
Don C. Seaton
Fourth Street
Louis Moore
Valley View
Sharon Wingebach
Second Street
Mansfield Williams
Hillside Avenue
Roscoe Lowell
Temescal
Phillip Dion
Pedley Avenue
Arthur Edwards
Dell Baer
Cota Street
Philip Dion
Bob. Piester
Charles Piester
First Street
Eugene
Maxine Piester
Loring Lane
Hamner Avenue
Corona
Thomas Borden
Garden Section
Sam Copley
Floyd Paine
Frances Roberson
Senta Vuilleumier
John Neely
Drunk Drivers Face Jail Sentences in Temescal Court
Judge W S Caudill warns Temescal Judicial Court will impose jail sentences with fines for any holiday drunk driving offense. The message urges holiday revelers to avoid intoxication and driving to protect themselves and others.
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W.S. Caudill
Temescal Judicial Court
FBI Names Man for Bank Robbery Attempt
The FBI announced the arrest of Eugene Menkee a 31 year old from San Gabriel California in Salt Lake City on charges of trying to rob the Bank of America in Clermont on August 31. He is also identified as the bandit who robbed a Glendora hardware store on August 30.
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Salt ‘Lake City
FBI
Eugene Menkee
San Gabriel
Calif
Bank of America
Claremont
Menkee
Glendora
Britain warns West Germany rearm must wait on Paris vote
United Press reports Britain bluntly warned that West Germany’s rearmament hinges on French deputies reversing their early morning rejection of the rearmament provision in the Paris accords. Foreign Secretary Eden held six hours of emergency talks. Adenauer canceled Christmas plans for urgent consultations as Western officials fear delays persist despite US and British support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Britain
West Germany
Foreign Office
London
Anthony Eden
Paris
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
United States
Utah Sues California Over Colorado River Waters
Utah Attorney General E. R. Callister announced Utah filed a brief with the U S Supreme Court opposing California s bid to pull the Upper Colorado River Basin states into its dispute with Arizona The four Upper Basin states must file separate briefs due to minor position differences under the Colorado River compact Utah argues California seeks to delay litigation and the proposed Upper Colorado Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
E. R. Callister
U. S. Supreme Court
California
Arizona
Callister
High Court
Colorado
Upton Sinclair Autographs Books for Local Post Office Staff
Noted author Upton Sinclair visited the local Post Office on Wednesday and autographed copies of The Last of Lanny Budd for employees. He thanked Postmaster Frank Emerson for the office’s cooperation in forwarding mail while he is away, presenting the books as a gesture of appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton Sinclair
el Cerrito
Lanny Budd
Frank Emerson
Dana Chandler Donates Found Dollar to Basket Fund
Seven year old Dana Chandler of 1108 Victoria avenue found a dollar near the high school grounds but gave it to the Christmas Basket Committee to aid someone in need. Dana is a second grader at Lincoln school.
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Dana Chandler
B. A. Chandler
Victoria Avenue
Dana
Lincoln School
Million in Feed Gift Aids Sardinia Drought Relief
U S Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce delivers a one million dollar Christmas gift from Americans to Sardinia. She hands over early sacks of a 15 000 ton emergency feed shipment to 33 000 sheep farmers and 14 000 cattle raisers after a severe drought forced herd slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cagliari
Italy
U. S
Clare Boothe Luce
Sardinia
Van Nuys youths break 25 windows at Sylvan Park Elementary
Police said two 14 year old boys vandalized Sylvan Park Elementary School in Van Nuys by breaking 25 windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nuys
V.P
Sylvan Park
Anger and dismay in allied capitals over French vote
French deputies rejected German rearmament in a pivotal early morning vote, jeopardizing the plan for a West European Union. The White House and State Department expressed serious concern as allied capitals watched Premier Mendes-France struggle to salvage the outcome amid ongoing European security discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piérre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Saar
White House
French Assembly
Eisenhower
United States
James C. Hagerty
Washington
John Foster Dulles
Augusta
Roger Makins
European Defense Community
Aftershock Jolts Eureka Killing One in Quake Aftermath
A 1:15 am Eureka aftershock rattled residents with stronger tremors than prior quakes. One death, 25 injuries, and estimated 1 to 2 million dollars in property damage were linked to the main quake. a chimney toppled from earlier damage. Separately three bandits forced a store employee to drive to the market, looted the safe of 1832 dollars after staging a gas run.
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Eureka
Tujunga Market
George E. Close
San Fernando
Eagle Canyon
Foothill Boulevard
Close
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Pearlie Lewis
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Cardinal Spellman
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Upton
Sinclair
P. O
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