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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1929

Page

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New Chamber of Commerce officers named at noon meeting

Fritzow Easter and Corona headline as key figures after the board selected a new president. A. W. Briges steps down after serving as president. Fred E. Snidecor continues as treasurer. Seema Products named first vice president amid organizational changes.

Fritzow Easter Corona Pesident Chamber of Commerce A. W. Briges Iemeembate Seema, Company Gmen Products Company Fred E. Snidecor of Commerce Kuster

Ben White Held on Theft and Disturbing the Peace Charge

A notice from the Valley constable states Ben White of Palo Alto was brought in for a juvenile case on a charge of stealing and for disturbing the peace in Blythe county. The item notes he is held for further court action and may serve days in custody.

Valley Ben White Paloda Anay Blythe

Delighful Lodge Installation Set With Notables

An evening on Thursday January 9 features the installation of elected and appointed officers. Will H. Fischer, past grand master, oversees the program with Rollie W. Miller serving as master of ceremonies. The lineup includes George V. Claytor as worshipful master and Frank S. Johnsson as senior warden among others.

Wys Will H. Fischer Rollie W. Miller George V. Claytor Frank S. Johnsson Darst Sindécor MS Seoville Ray ‘W. Smith Willian E. Loranger Deacath Hutchison H. House Luther Patton Tyler

Fragmentary note hints at local issue near Fetal Govern Corona

A partial OCR item mentions a locational phrase in the Corona area and hints at a governing matter. The readable text is sparse and non-specific, with no clear event, date, or named entities beyond place labels.

New Arrival to Receive Royal Welcome in Corona

The 1930 arrival is slated for a royal reception in Corona with private parties and public fairs planned. Glen Harper’s Corona venue offers stage and screen entertainment, Rex B Clark’s Lake Norconian club hosts a gala dinner dance, and the Women’s Improvement Club holds a New Year’s Eve party with a lecturer and midnight frolic. Police Chief Garner warns against rowdyism and racing cars as year ends.

Corona Glen Harper New Corona Rex B. Clark Lake Norconian Club Corona Theatre Garner

Corona Council Concludes 1929 Session

Corona city council closed out 1929 in a quiet session with little business. The body discussed plans for a larger Corona hospital and deferred action. Salary warrants were paid and a Veterans Welfare Bureau letter thanking the council for tax exemptions was filed. Two late bids for West Eleventh Street lighting were received but not opened, to be considered at the January 7 meeting.

Corona City Corona Hospital Veteran's Welfare Bureau West Eleventh Street

Hancock Bridge Party At Harris Court Home

Mr and Mrs Chas Hancock hosted a small circle of friends for a bridge party Saturday evening at their cozy Harris Court residence.

Harris Court Chas. Hancock

Victims of Fire Relocated Here

After a great amount of work since Sunday their place of business and stock were destroyed by fire Graham Bros. are now operating at Fifth and Ramona streets two blocks north of their former location. The E G Gilliland garage and Dodge Bros. agency moved equipment into the adjoining room. D R Menefee Railway Express service is shown in the Winship Catten room at Sixth and Ramona. Thus all victims of the fire are carrying on today.

Graham Bros Fifth and Ramona Streets E. G. Gilliland Dodge Bros D.R. Menefee Railway Expresa Winship’ & Cattern Sixth Ramona

Death summons Dr. B. S. Haywood longtime Southern California Methodist figure

Dr. B. S. Haywood died suddenly at Hollywood Hospital after a stroke at home in Los Angeles. A 60 year old former superintendent of the Methodist hospital in Washington and former head of missions in Porto Rico, he had served Riverside and Wilshire churches and recently paused duties with Anaheim church to care for his wife’s health abroad. He leaves a widow a daughter and a brother, summoned from the east.

B. S. Haywood Methodist Southern Caifornia Hollywood Hospital Haywood Los Angeles Evergreen Cemetery Riverside California Mexico City Washington, D. C Porto Rico Corona Dr. Haywood First Methodist Church of Wilshire

Corona athlete Jesse Hill set for big East West grid clash

Hin Corona fans and statewide sports readers will watch Jesse Hill in the East West grid classic at Pasadena. Hill, hampered by a knee injury since Notre Dame, is said to be in peak shape and Coach Jones plans to use him in the Trojan attack against Pittsburgh. Hill’s speed and evasive running pose a threat to the Panthers defense as Corona supporters tailgate and listen for updates.

Corona Jesse Hill Pasadena Hill Notre Dame Jones Pittsburgh Saunders Musick Smoky Village Pennsylvania Southland Pitti

Lake Norconian Club Owned and Financed by Rex B Clark

The Lake Norconian club is owned and managed entirely by Rex B Clark. The paper retracts previous reports of asset distribution to stockholders and any link to the Clark Holding company. The club is seen as a valuable community enterprise, with no plans to sell or close, and false rumors harm Corona residents.

Lake Norconian Club Rex. B. Clark Clark Wrigley Mr. Clark Clark Holding Company Norco Corona

Parkridge Club Affairs Reversed in Superior Court

In Riverside on December 30, the Superior Court reversed earlier foreclosure judgments in the Parkridge Country Club case. The court allowed Dan Gilkey bankruptcy trustee E Lynch to file demurrers immediately. Judgments were for 29454.51 against Strossea and 18904.55 against Gilkey, with costs. sheriff sale of the clubhouse had not consummated the deals.

Riverside Hammond Lumber Company Charles G. Strossee Dan Gilkey Parkridge Country Club Mechanic’s O. K. Morton Parkridge Club Corona Strassee Gilkey

Yuletide motor ride ends in Corona court scene

Riverside party winds through Corona with Officer Lowery guiding visitors to the Hotel d Garner at city hall. At Corona Police Court Judge McNeil handled the cases as O Flores faces reckless driving, M Giulen and O Nabarretta charged with drunkenness, and A Clemente fined for breaking a jug of wine.

O. Flores Riverside Corona Flores Clemente

Riverside man jailed on battery charge after alleged beating

Jose Bazant, 40, Mexican resident of Riverside, is in the county jail awaiting arraignment on a charge of battery preferred by his wife. He is alleged to have beaten his spouse cruelly.

Jose Bazant Riverside Bazant

Fire at McClintock Ranch Ruins Stock Farm

Sunday blaze at the Robert McClintock ranch in the city west destroys a large stock farm and over a hundred thoroughbred horses. Fire victims were suffocated by smoke and meat distributed by local Mexican residents and friends.

Robert McClintock

Crislow Held on Petit Theft Charge in Riverside

A. W. Crislow, age twenty, was booked at the county jail on a petit theft charge. He was arrested at Perris and transported to Riverside by Constable John P. Pike.

A. W. Crislow County Perris Riverside John P. Pike

Insurance Talk At Norco Meet Names Local Officials

Addresses of insurance will be given by A M Staney, insurance director of the information bureau federation, and A Postlethwaite, vice president of Riverside County farm bureaus, at a meeting held in the community hall.

A. M. Staney Informa Oe Bureau’ Federation A. Postlethwaite Riverside County Farm Bureaus Pplday

New Scout Craft on Elsinore Lake

The twenty one foot dory Pioneer donated to the Boy Scouts of San Bernardino is offered to the San Diego organization. County scout executive A J Roberts is advised. The boat was given by the United States navy and may be transported to Lake Elsinore for use by Sea Scouts.

Boy Scouts of San Bernardino San Diego A. J. Roberst United States Navy

Coachella Comes To Corona In League Basketball Showdown

Corona and Coachella high schools prepare for a Saturday basketball clash after Coachella swept Corona last season. The first game starts at 1 pm at Corona High School gym as fans are invited to watch the encounter. Corona aims to regain its former laurels.

Corona Coachella High School Corona High School

Youthful fugitive faces long Riverside term at San Quentin

A 13 year old runaway from Oklahoma ends up in Riverside after a spree of burglaries. Buck Redding, 20, is sentenced by Superior Judge Morton to prison for breaking into Riverside junior high and junior college and damaging property. Probation reports detail seven years of roaming across states, thefts, and a Navy desertion before his arrest in Riverside.

Oklahoma San Quentin Buck Redding Riverside Enterprise Redding Morton Riverside el Paso Los Angeles California Mathews Navy Hurgy

Corona Man Seeks Return of New Year Open House Custom

A Corona citizen urges neighbors to restore the old practice of open houses on New Year’s Day to foster community spirit. He recalls how many homes welcomed visitors for brief social chats and well wishes, noting the goodwill lasted throughout the year.

Corona Firs

Johnson in Charge Coronations Club Opens New Year

The Coronations club meets for its first session of the year on Thursday at noon at the Kinney Grill. President Ralph W. Stanfield says Roscoe J. Johnson has arranged an interesting program.

Coronations Club Kinney Grill Ralph W. Stanfield Roscoe J. Johnson

Visitors From Cities Reach Kinney Hotel

Corona visitors mingle at the Kinney hotel this morning including A. Donohoe J. I. Pierce L. W. Holmes from Los Angeles W. A. Clark and Mrs S J Clark of Oakland M O Fowler V Ca Malo A I talino all of Los Angeles Ivan Adams of Corona B M Browne of Seattle and Gustaf Jakeen of Stockholm Sweden.

Kinney — Hotel A. Donohoe J. I. Pierce L. W. Holmes Los Angeles W. A. Clark S.J. Clark Oakland M. O. Fowler V. Ca Malo A. Iltalino Ivan Adams Corona B. M. Browne Seattle Gustaf Jakeen Stockholm Sweden

New Year Holiday Dismissal Impacts Corona Schools

Corona schools dismiss this afternoon for a one day New Year holiday. Students and faculty will not resume until Thursday morning to join Pasadena festivities broadcast by radio and attend short trips to nearby places.

Corona Pasadena Parson Cifick Placed Insterdét

Holiday Observance Delays Open Season Imports

Holiday and Corona observe a general holiday tomorrow closing banks city hall post offices and most stores offices. Daily The Independent issue combined with Thursday edition. Plans under way for New Year liners and parties. Many travelers head to Pasadena for the parade while others attend New Years football games. Wanderers plan trips to the mountains and Baja California with friends in Los Angeles.

Corona Yeones Pasadena Omers Mexico Los Atseles

Scouts Change Plans for 1930 Trail Event

Scout Ray King of Troop 34 announces Tuesday night meeting is off. Scouts will rally at the First Methodist Church in Riverside County on Tuesday evening January 7 to start ball prowling for 1930, a year expected to be stellar for Scoutdom in the area.

Ray King Treap Boy Scouts of Corota First Methodist Riverside County

Elsinore Man Named in $250000 Divorce Suit

Riverside reporting that Samuel Ha. Gunder a former Elsinore capitalist faces a $250,000 damages suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court filed by Rey V. Johnson. The complaint accuses Gunder of alienating Johnson's wife and inducing a divorce, with alleged trips to Texas and Arizona. The Gun Worlds owners of Elsinore Gun Works and distribution are tied to the case.

Riverside Samuel HA. Gunder Elsinore Agnes Gunder Riverside Superior Court Dan Subs Superior Court Los Angeles County Rey V. Johnson Los Angeles Chiiges Gander Cheatree Nove Kingman Avia Dob San Guider Johnson

Resolution to Do All Shopping Locally in Corona

A local resolution urges residents to complete all shopping in Corona to boost the town’s economy. Officials say keeping spending in town supports parks schools and public services. The measure calls for community buy local campaigns and cooperation with merchants.

Corona

Evangelist Wallace toSummarize Riverside Lectures

Evangelist Harper of the Church of Christ at 669 Alain Street announces that on Wednesday evening at eight o clock Evangelist Wallace, fresh from Riverside lectures, will present a summary of his two talks. Corona lectures at the Woman's Improvement Club House will cover The Day Which the Lord Has Made and The Origin of the Seventh Day Adventism. The speaker is highly recommended by local church members.

Evangelist Harper Church of Christ Alain Street Wallace Riverside Woman's Improvement Club

Local housing notice amid scattered fragments

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local classified housing notice mentioning a property and vacancy risk. Details are unclear, but the readable terms suggest a sale or occupancy issue on a residence.

Orange County Rail Line Siting Battle Over Prado Upper Site Favored

The Santa Fe railway's Orange county unit backs the upper Prado site for a Santa Ana River line to avoid costly route changes and protect safety. General Manager Etter says county residents’ welfare justifies the plan, while flood-control advisors favor the cheaper lower Prado option citing water rights and taxes.

Orange Santa Reo Orange County Upper Prado Bath Maniaer Win Etter Prado Raifront Eiter Hartroyd Hitter Lower Prado Todd

San ding man arraigned on theft charge in judge court

CM Clark of San ding arraigned in Judge HH K Statterday court on petit theft charged. He pled not guilty through attorney Frank Bates of San Bernardino. Jury trial demanded, set for January 21 at 1 o clock. Bond $500 continued. Complainant: GG McCurdy of Corona.

CM. Clark c Sanding HH. K. Statterday Abiiligg Petit Frank Bates San Bernardin GG. McCurdy Corona Hess

City Records Confirm McClin Ranch Inside City Limits

City clerk files show boundary lines include the McClin ranch. West Sixth Street runs to a point near the old ball park and extends north to encompass portions of the ranch.

McClin Rips Sixth Street Ball Park Aig Tareas

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Corona Council Daerah Hin Norconian Club Guperior Court Demutters Corona's Court Elsinore Lake Basket Shooters Coachella Court Johnson In Charge Corona Visitors Elsinore Mian Samuel H. Gunder Will Cofak Railroad Rae
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