Homecoming at Hi School Open To All Tonight
The Hi School hosts a public homecoming with a rogues gallery exhibit outside the auditorium. George A. Scoville, the first graduate from 1896 of Rochester, N Y, and Judge Elliott Craig, 1908, of Los Angeles are expected. Alumni sign a register and banners welcome, with classes seated together. The program features the school orchestra under E A Franklin, the boys' glee club, solos by several students, and ushers from the girls' glee club.
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Rochester
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Elliott Craig
Los Angeles
E. A. Franklin
Francies Aldama Martinez
Alvin Brubacher
Edward Carpenter
Ben Davis
Loren Farmer
Miss Brown
Las Ushers
Holidays swell open liquor arrests in December
Police report December ends with a surge in intoxicated driving arrests with 25 booked, just one short of July’s record. The late month pickups push open liquor sale violations toward a record month, while December overall showed rising jail bookings despite hopes for a drop during the holidays.
Postoffice Resumes Normal Activities
Postoffice staff resume routine duties after the Christmas rush. Postmaster Roscoe J Johnson says Yale activities were similar to last year with more special delivery packages handled. All mail was evacuated nightly over the past four days to ensure prompt arrival at final destinations.
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Postoffice
Roscoe
J. Johnson
Yale
AFG Renovating Plant as Valencia Season Ends
American Fruit Growers, Inc. finishes Valencia orange shipping season and overhauls the packing plant on Chase Drive. The packing house will be reconditioned while awaiting the next orange packing season.
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Valencia
American Fruit Growers, Inc
AFG
Chase Drive
Marx Brothers Again Roar In Duck Soup at Corona
The Four Marx Brothers thrill Corona theatre patrons with the comedy Duck Soup. Margaret Dumont helps Groucho become dictator of Freedoma as Zeppo serves as secretary. Harpo and Chico switch sides, the parade of the Freelonian army, and a mirror gag highlight the riotous show.
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Corona Theatre
Rad Marxmen
Margaret Dumont
Groucho Marx
Freedoma
Zeppo
Louis G@alhern
Sylvania
Harpo
Chico
Raquel Torres
Miss Dumont
Groucho
Gai- Vern
Perris Progress Hosts January News Writing Session
January events include a noon luncheon and a 1:30 PM writing practice led by Hillis with peer critique by Ellis. The piece also notes film actor references as carnival barker Prestoun Foster leads, with cast members Cromwell Mundin Gleason Gombell Imhof and Roberts mentioned.
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Riverside Press-Enterprise
Hillis
Ellis
Prestoun Foster
Clara Bow
Richard Cromwell
Harbert Mundin
James Gleason
Minna Gombell
Roger Imhof
Florence Roberts
Reform and party unity loom ahead in new Congress
Washington on the Spot reports Republicans face division as Congress nears its first session on January 3. Everett Sanders likely to stay as national chairman. six leaders discuss party rehabilitation, possible legislative programs, and RNC reorganization amid cross‑party tensions.
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Dense Fog Slows Motors on Local Highways Last Night
California Highway Patrol reports unusual speed reductions as visibility dropped to near zero due to dense fog. Drivers entering the city from the west and Santa Ana canyon slowed to a crawl, relying on feeling their way and avoiding any accidents.
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California
Santa Ana Canyon
Los Angeles Auto Crash Hurts Chef Clifford Bell
Clifford Bell a chef at the Idywild restaurant is recovering from a fractured jaw after an automobile crash in Los Angeles yesterday. He will be off duty for some time due to the painful though not serious injury.
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Idy
Los Angeles
Bell
Life Worth What Each Person Invests In It
A reflective line asserting that the value of life equals the good a person contributes, framing meaning as personal effort and purposeful deeds.
Inventory Sheets and Supplies Listing
Inventory shows items including print edition sheets and from Corona Independent for pad sets. Listings reference page p52 and B23 at Main Street with prices around 75e per pad of 100, noting two-sided production and archival use.
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Atreet
Retail Gasoline Prices Rise Two Cents This Morning
One major oil company in the city raised all grades of gasoline two cents per gallon this morning. Word of the increase came late last night and prices at service stations now range around 22 cents for Ethyl, 20 cents for first grade, and 17 to 15 cents for second grade, near the level from about two months ago.
Field Duty Notes for Riverside County Assessor John H. Keith
John H. Keith, former Riverside County assessor, is on field duty for the act of equalization. He will work with assessors below Tehachapi, with an office listed in San Francisco, for several months on matters affecting their offices.
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John H. Keith
Riverside County
Ac Ae
San Francisco
Tehachapi
Historic moments crown early U S command shifts
In 1776 the Continental Congress gave Washington near dictatorial military powers for six months. In 1861 Major Robert Anderson raised the Union flag over Fort Sumter signaling the start of the Civil War.
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Continental Congress
Washington
Anderson
Ft. Sumpter
Poultry market prices from Los Angeles trading center
Prices at the Los Angeles market yesterday show hens Leghorn under 3 1 2 lbs at 16 2 3 c per lb and 3 to 4 lbs at 14 to 16 c. Colored hens and assorted fowl, broilers fryers and ducks listed with varying weights and per pound rates. Old ducks and geese priced, turkeys listed by weight with caps at 18 c per lb for large toms.
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Los Angeles
Lemons and oranges hold steady at major market auctions
California oranges were barely higher while lemons were unchanged at eastern and midwestern fruit auction centers. Total sales reached 45 cars of oranges and 31 of lemons. Corona fruit listed prices for brands including Maduro Q Orchard Run, Sunkist, Red Ball, and Progressive Q with various quoted lemon rates from 4.70 to 6.10 per unit.
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Corona
Baltimore
Maduro
Orchard Run
Sunkist
Kiltie
Progressive
Corona Beauty Q
Ball
Butter and egg prices rule on Los Angeles exchange
Market notes show butter prices around 20 cents for prime and extras around 24 to 23 cents with various quality standards. Egg values listed in fragmented terms reflect differing grades and cleanliness reflecting a volatile trading day.
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Los Angeles
Tamara
Seige
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Beverage Tax Totals for November Reported
John C. Corbett of the State Board of Equalization announced a two cent per gallon beverage tax levy totaling 68 354 dollars for November. October's tax was 8 146 dollars higher, a 10.6 percent decrease year over year, with comparisons to prior months limited by the law in effect since last April.
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John C. Corbett
San Francisco
State Board of Equalization
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