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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1950

Page

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Rotary Sees Film of Mauna Loa Eruption at Club Meeting

Corona Rotary members viewed a colored film Wings to Hawaii showing a honeymoon couple touring Hawaii with Pan American and World Airways. The eruption of Mauna Loa was featured with flames and smoke rising 20 000 feet. Bob Staffacher operated the projector and Ray Mahoney announced car stickers for the high school band fund. Next week's program will be Vocational Service chaired by Clair Hutchison with George Stanley speaking on industrial relations. Ladies Night Dinner and dance planned for June 30 at the Woman's Improvement Club.

Mauna Bob Staffacher Aeuctor Corona Junior Ray Mahoney Vocational Service Committee Clair Hutchison Hell George Stanley E Xchange Lemon Products Bob Snedecor Corona Woman's Improvement’ Club Rotary Club

Mauna Loa Eruption Destroys Several Hawaiian Localities

United Press reports Mauna Loa erupted with lava 20 000 feet high smearing five houses a church a cemetery and a village post office. Eyewitness Capt. G B Blackmore and volcanologist Ray Finch note a lasting lava flow likely to continue for days.

Mauna Loa United Press John Burley Hell Burby Pacific Ocean Hawaii Island Honolulu G. B. Blackmore Pan-American Airlines Wright Hawaii Earth Blackmore Ray Finch

Weather outlook with clouds and brief thundershowers

Variable high cloudiness tonight and Saturday with night and morning low clouds and local drizzle in coastal sections. Widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers in mountain and desert regions. Little temperature change.

City Temperature Report Highlights Warm Day

Official readings show a high of 69 degrees today and a low of 67 degrees last night. No precipitation reported. conditions are mild with light winds.

Constable Underhill Crowned by Joe Jinks Comic Strip

The Henry Formhals Joe Jinks strip features Constable Hugh Underhill running unopposed in a re election cartoon. The Daily Independent promotes the comic as reflecting local Coronan figures seen in recent Formhals panels.

Constable Underhill Joe Jinks Hugh Underhill Henry Formhals Constable Underhill Formhals Daily Independent

Corona School Band Serenades City For Uniform Funds

The Corona School band will serenade the town on Saturday morning from a truck and sell decals to raise money for band uniforms. They plan multiple stops across the city streets.

Corona

CHS Past Student Body Presidents Face Long Paths After Office

A look at CHS student body presidents from 1930 to 1945 reveals varied journeys. Helen Plymate became a nurse and homemaker. Robert Shank pursued social work, Navy service, and education. Dave Hyatt earned a doctorate and teaches. Austin Ranney earned a PhD and taught. Jim McCarty taught farming and veterans. Karl Jansen studied engineering and surveying while balancing war service and early career, shaping Corona pride.

Bob Clements CHS Helen Plymote Robert Shank Dave Hyatt Austin Ranny Jim McCarty Karl Jensen Helen Plymate U.S Riverside Junior College Univrsity of California At Berkeley Shank Calfornia U. S. Naval Columbia University Northwestern University Pasadena Playhouse Little Theater Santa Fe New Mexico New York American Field Service San North Africa America Navy Yarro Beach Florida Mr. Hyatt Cornell University Ithaca Dave Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co Ranney Austin Ranney Evanston Ilinois Northwestern University of Oregon Yale University Chicago Champaign University of Ilinois McCarty Jimmy McCarty University of California At Berkeley Antioch Karl Lancaster Ohio Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co Corona Port Authority New York City UCLA Eloise Ashlock P. H. Phillips Morrell McGregor David Helton Bill Robertson Coroina

California Veterans Bonds Self-Financing for Vet Home Farm Program

Riverside County Officer James Carlsen explains California Veterans Bonds fund the State Farm and Home Purchase Program at no taxpayer cost. The bonds are self-liquidating via veteran payments and carry about 3 percent interest. About 40,000 veterans have used the program with 170,000 more seeking eligibility. details available at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium office.

James E. Carlgen Riverside California Carlsen San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Hiene Department of Veterans Affairs County Service Municiipal Miditorium Calif

Rev Julio Panattoni Completes Hollywood Radio Workshop

Rev. Julio Panattoni returned from a six day Protestant Radio Commission workshop in Hollywood where he trained with NBC Mutual and NBC staffers. He was among 30 Southern California ministers chosen to learn writing interviews preaching radio drama directing and producing for religious broadcasts.

Julio Panattoni Protestant Radio Commission Hollywood Panattoni Southern California Cle Albert Crews New York Arnold Marquis NBC Larry Chatterton Mutual Broadcasting System Dave Anderson Henry Russell Knight and Russell Advertising Agency Jean Meredith Benton & Bowles Gordon Minter KTLA Robbins Armed Forces Radio Service Clifton B Moore radio_of_the_Kirst Julio

Driver Barely Escapes as Car Jumps Curb on Howard Street

Seventeen year old Gloria Mac Slater escaped unharmed when her car ran off Sixth Street, turned onto Howard, hit the curb, jumped the sidewalk, and traveled about 25 feet before stopping. Two tires blew out and she was cited for expired license. The mishap occurred at 8 40 am on a Monday.

Howard Street Gloria Mac Slater Eighth Street Riverside Sixth Street Howard Slater

Impressive Girl Scout Rally At Local High School

The Girl Scout rally at the High School football field featured color guard, flag salute, and National Anthem. Guest speakers from Riverside and Corona Girl Scout groups announced the Azalea Trails summer camp opening June 21 and Lou Henry Hoover memorial dedication June 25. Camp operations and registration details were outlined for the July 19 to August 16 period. DOW JONES CLOSING STOCKS listed at end.

NeHe Mayo Azalea Trails W. W. Grubbs Azalea ‘Prails Lou Henry Hoover Hoover Maybelle Gable Corona Girl Scout Corncil Cleo Gillenwater Neva Amundson Amundson Gillenwater Gable

Guardettes of Company F National Guard Form Auxiliary Unit

The Company F National Guard women’s auxiliary, nicknamed the Guardettes, held its second meeting at the new Armory. Officers include Phyllis Hickman president Ghoti Alen view president Wilma Schieden secretary Evelyn Clements treasurer Barbara Camp representative-at-large Barbara Witbeck publicity chair Kay Rudd Plaine Hedgpeth. They plan a June 13 Regional Review at Grabey Field Ontondo, provide transport for guardsmen’s families, sell coffee and doughnuts, host a hinge party to raise funds, enter the July 4 parade, and buy Army caps. Next meeting is July 6.

National Guard Kay Rudd Plaine Hedgpeth Grabey Field Ontondo Guardamen Pan Ft Moat Liske

Ways and Means Advances Tax Cut For Tickets and Furs

House Ways and Means committee finalizes proposed cuts lowering admission tax from 20 to 10 percent with experts predicting a 192 million dollar yearly loss. It reaffirms halving excise taxes on furs jewelry hayreane and toilet preparations. A separate report says Sgt Fairy Be Necker’s honor is vindicated by a verdict against Buswell. The jury recommended leniency amid rape and murder findings. Senate panel backs extension of rent controls six months to year end with local option to extend further.

House Ways and Means WAF Fairy BE. Necker Air Force Lyle H. Buswell Buswell Set Decker Hamilton Field Calif New-Com Hin Senate Banking Committee Touse Banking Group Jugutha

Corona Veterans Open TV Center in Corona

Kenneth Whitcomb and Remi Chapman, Corona veterans, opened Television Center at 6184 Main Street four months ago. They report strong sales with about 200 new TV sets installed monthly. They sell Amerson, Motorola and Admiral sets and offer 18 models as well as radios.

Kenneth Whitcomb Remi Chapman Corona Main Street Tyro Southland Whitcomb Rem! Chagnon Chagnon Maintreet Whitecomb and Amerson Motorola Admiral

Lions Club Elects 3 New Directors

Three new members John Guna hl, Kenneth Thomas, and George Padgett were elected to two year terms on the Lions club board replacing Bam Waldrip, Glenn James and Kenneth Fish whose terms expired.

The Lions Club ‘Board of John Gunahl Kenneth Thomas George Padgett Bam Waldrip Glenn James Kenneth Fish

Acheson Warns on NATO Aid If Russia Persists

Secretary of State Acheson says the President may seek an additional 1.25 billion dollars to arm allies if Soviet tactics continue. He told senators the funding might be needed for the coming year to sustain allied defenses amid Russian pressure.

Acheson Arn Ald Russia

Commerce Secretary seeks authority to fire alleged leftists

Secretary of Commerce Sawyer urged Congress to grant him specific power to dismiss what he calls troublesome employees like Michael Lee and William Remington who are under loyalty investigations. The request comes as other political figures and events fill the news with mixed headlines.

Commerce Congress Secretary of Commerce Sawyer Likre Michael Lee William Remington

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