Widow of Corona Mayor Dies in Oxnard
Lottie M Colbern widow of a Corona mayor and mother of another former mayor died in Oxnard where she had stayed three months. She lived at 609 Joy street Corona and was born February 28 1873 in Town Montana. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm Bell Thomas Mortuary chapel with Eastern Star graveside rites at Sunny slope Cemetery.
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Lottie M. Colbern
W. M. Colbern
Oxnard
Flavius C. Colbern
Perris
Corona
Charles A. Colbern
Colbern
Crown Chapter 162
Order of the Eastern Star
Starlight Rebekah Lodge
First Church of Christ
W. M. .Colbern
Flavius Colbern
Reba Robinson
Berkeley
Calif
Walter Hizer
Bozeman
Montana
Herbert Hizer
Washington State
Collier A. Hizer
Kansas City
Bell-Thomas Mortuary Chapel
R. Lowell Applebury
Sunnyslope
Western Municipal approves service area for Temescal Canyon irrigation
Western Municipal Water District directors approve a service area for Bedford Heights Mutual Water Company formed by the McMillan Brothers of Corona to provide irrigation water to 1800 acres in Temescal Canyon. A Colorado River water contract will be pursued, with Temescal Water Company also able to serve the area south of El Cerrito and west of Highway 71. The lower feeder line to Orange County may deliver water before completion of the entire line next spring.
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Temescal Canyon
Western Municipal Water District
WMWD
Bedford Heights Mutual Water Company
McMillan Brothers of
Corona
McMillans
Kinchloe Ranch
Cameron Canyon
John Mylne
Bedford Heights
el Cerrito
Mylne
Temescal Water Company
Metropolitan Water District
Orange County
John Morgans Opening Paint Store on Main
John W. Morgan Corona building contractor announced the opening of his paint store at 318 Main Street. The business will open tomorrow and offers paints wood preservatives and Weather Shields with General Electric Silicone. Mrs Pearl Morgan will work in the store and Morgan remains active in the building trade. The Morgan family lives at 1120 Palm and has a 15 year old daughter Ruth Ann.
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John W. Morgan
Corona
Main Street
General Electric
John
Pearl) Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Palm
Correction issued for Baskins family reference at Anderson AFB
A yesterday article misnamed the Baskin parents for A-2C William L Baskins. The circling typo lists Mr. and Mrs. Roselyn Baskin of Corona instead of Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Baskin. Baskins serves with the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Anderson AFB Guam ML.
School Chorus Groups Highlight Corona Junior High Program
The Seventh Grade Chorus at Corona Junior High is a 120 member group led by Mrs. Killilea with Steven Chiswarich as accompanist. The Glee Club includes 50 eighth and ninth grade girls directed by Mrs. Killilea with Ann Marcom as accompanist, and the Coronettes meet as a special group of 18. The Boy’s Chorus has 25 members led by Davene King, performing at assemblies and plays, with a concert Easter showcase noted alongside an upcoming operetta plan.
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Danny McVay
Steven Chiswarich
Pagale Chow
Genda Smith
Corona Junior High School
Jean Killilea
Ann Marcom
Glee Club
Coronettes
The
Corona
Davene King
Davy Crockett
Absence of Homer Holton Would Not Stop Board Action
Homer Holton, chief chemist and Corona school board chairman, left for Chicago and Columbus for technical meetings. Son Ray, student at the University of Michigan, accompanies him. they will return to Greenfield by June 21 for family business. The board can proceed on Corona High School building plans without him. he may be reached by phone for consultation. Ray Holton has been initiated into Kappa Phi for high scholastic achievement.
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Homer Holton
Corona Exchange Lemon Products
Corona School Board
Chicago
Columbus
Ohio
Ray
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Greenfield
Mass
California
Holton
Corona High
Ray Holton
Trespassers Fined In Temescal Court Case
Three men from South Gate pleaded guilty before Judge W. S. Caudill in Temescal Judicial Court to trespassing on Metropolitan Water District property at Lake Mathews on May 30. They were fined 25 dollars each with 10 dollars suspended on good behavior.
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Temescal
W. S. Caudill
Metropolitan Water District
Lake Mathews
Thomas James Johnson
Morris Milton Johnson
Bertie Howard Terry
South Gate
Corona
Guadalupe Salgado Reynoso
Victoria Avenue
Temescal Judicial Court
Reynoso
Mayor Breaks Ground for Corona Dial System Investment
Mayor Charles R. Miller leads a groundbreaking ceremony in Corona for a new 1 250 000 dollar dial telephone system. The project covers 5700 phones, with 585 000 dollars for building equipment, and aims to enable direct dialing nationwide once completed by September 1956.
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Corona
Charles R. Miller
First Earth
Joy
Fifth Streets
Cooper
Tiny Naylor’s
Karl Erickson
H. E. Garton
Ben B. Sampselle
A. K. Whidden
Ralph Pfiffner
John Ganahl
Norco Chamber of Commerce
Jack Stevens
J. Putnam Henck
Justin Hammond
Corona Daily Independent
Pacific Telephone District
John H. Dills
Grace Carlson
Marie Desser
Chuck Buehner
I&exchange
Amos Cooper
Helms and Narver
Coronans
United States
Western Electric Company
Building Permits Total 221165 in Corona Area
Building permits issued in the unincorporated Riverside county area during May totaled 221165. C G Bixel of Riverside county announced. Six permits for single family dwellings valued at 33578 issued in Corona area including El Cerrito and Coronita. Commercial permits 5421. In Norco 11 single family permits valued 82522 plus one 50 unit multiple family permit valued 54500. Commercial permits 23685. Home Gardens had two single family permits valued 20371. Total May permits in unincorporated Riverside county amounted to 2146 набор
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C. G. Bixel
Riverside County
Corona Area
el Cerrito
Coronita
Norco
Corona Chamber Hears United Fund Plan Endorsed
Corona Chamber of Commerce members at a luncheon backed adopting the United Fund method for charity appeals. Ken Phillips of Riverside UF urged payroll deductions and donor lists while noting some agencies will run their own drives and that per year administration may cost about ten percent.
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Corona
United Fund
Corona Chamber of Commerce
Ken Phillips
Riverside UF
Phillips
United Fund Plan
Chamber of Commerce
Ford
Detroit
M. G. Robinson
Toastmasters Discuss Atomic Power Policy at CHS Meeting
Corona Toastmasters debated whether the United States should cede atomic power control to an international body. Members argued over taxes, royalties, and private industry subsidies before agreeing the U S should retain control. Civic Center plan for the high school site was outlined by W D Addison with a diagram and discussion of converting buildings for city use. Dan Keller urged highway courtesy after recent fatalities. President Paul Atkinson led the session.
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Corona Toastmasters Club
John Royce
United States
W. D. Addison
Dan Keller
Vernon Jones
Tompkins
Elmer Jeffries
Paul Atkinson
Drunk Driver Fined in Temescal Court
Edith Harding 36 of Las Vegas was fined 158 dollars for drunk driving in Temescal Judicial District Court. Judge W S Caudill suspended her license for 90 days after the Corona arrest yesterday.
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Edith Harding
Las Vegas
Temescal Judicial District Court
W. S. Caudill
Corona
Corona City Council to Discuss Senior High Site
Corona city officials schedule a Friday meeting at 3 p.m. with the school trustees to review converting the Senior High School campus into a civic center. A three man committee report on feasibility will be released at the session.
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Corona City
R. D. Pfiffner
Charles Hoersting
W. M. Colbern
Frank Pinkerton
Khrushchev Angers Tito in Belgrade Meeting
Khrushchev clashed with Yugoslav leaders in Belgrade over blame for the rift with Moscow. He praised Stalin at a dinner, angering officials Kardelj and Rankowic, while Bulganin sought Tito's support for Moscow’s plan to neutralize Germany.
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Communist Party
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Bulgania
Khrushchev
Tito
Bulganin
Josef Stalin
Edward Kardelj
Alexander Rankowic
Washington
Bulgarin
Germany
Gas Line Construction Planned in Riverside County
The Southern Counties Gas Company seeks state approval to build a 32 mile section of the big inch pipeline from Texas in Riverside county. The line from Cactus City to Desert Center would complete parallel laying across California totaling 210 miles. Estimated cost is 2,533,000 dollars. Construction would start in September and finish in mid November.
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Los Angeles
Southern Counties Gas Company
State Public Utilities Commission
Riverside County
Texas
Cactus City
Desert Center
California
Oil Spews in Huntington Beach Cap Stop Ends Six Hour Blowout
Standard Oil of California workers capped a seven hour well blowout in Huntington Beach after ramming a steel rod into the gushing hole. The incident flooded area with oil and mud, forced evacuations of 300 residents, and caused damage possibly over 100000.
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Standard Oil of California
Huntington Beach
Pat Michaels
KWIZ
Nixon warns Big Four may avert catastrophic world war
Vice President Nixon urged Chicago Rotary members that the forthcoming Big Four conference could be the last chance to prevent a catastrophic war. He warned Russia will be judged by the world at the top level talks and questioned whether Communists still seek global rule.
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REDS
Nixon
Rotary
Rotary Club
Chicago
Racial barriers spark threats to close South Carolina schools
Clarendon county's L B McCord warns that if desegregation proceeds, all local schools in the state could shut down. A Summerton official adds if any Black student seeks admission to a white school next term, the school will close. The Supreme Court affirmed desegregation orders set May 17, 1954. Separately, ink Motor Co wage talks falter amid wildcat strikes with 4000 Mercury plant workers walking out in Wayne Michigan. Ford Dearborn Metuchen plants saw earlier walkouts as CIO pushes for a settlement. St Louis car production disrupted as talks stall and a next strike is planned.
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South
L. B. McCord
Clarendon County
South Carolina
Summerton
S. C
Supreme Court
High Court
Ink Motor Co
Mercury
Wayne
Mich
Ford
Dearborn
Metuchen
St. Louis
Hays
CIO
Butz
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Barbara Graham
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Emmett Perkins
Mable Monahan
Burbank
Goodwin Knight
Barbara
Mrs. Graham
Homicide
Jack McCreadie
Thad Brown
Baxter Shorter
Shorter
U.P
Elmer Adams
Tulsa
Okla
Nannie Doss
Mrs. Doss
Sam Doss
Adams
Detroit News
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