Arlington Proposes Junior High to Serve Two Districts
Riverside board of education hears Arlington and Palm avenue patrons urging a junior high for the two districts. About 240 pupils would join the program as high school graduation credits rise from 16 to 17. Five buildings were named for vocations use this summer. Resignations cited include Betty Brown and six others. new teachers added across elementary and junior high posts.
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Arlington
Palm Avenue
Riverside Board of Education
Bour of Education
Liberty
Lincoln
Bryant
Magnolia
Longfellow
Betty Brown
Juanita Newell
Helen Jones
Clara Mangus
Helen Winkler
Emma Graham
Emma Hartkopf
Louise Montfort
Charlotte Nichols
Florence Jessen
Jean Woodruff
Girls
Maribelle Dan
Annie Lindsay
Lilian Rickaby
Dorothy Yelton
Longfeltow
Two Eightways to Be Paved at Once for Anaheim Roads
The Touring Department of the National Automobile Club reports immediate paving of two highways near Anaheim. La Palma Street will run east west linking Pla centia Avenue and Garden Grove Road, creating several miles of new pavement to ease traffic on the Anaheim Fullerton main road. Lemon Street will be extended to connect with Harvard Avenue in Fullerton to further relieve that artery.
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Anaheim
National Automobile Club
la Palma Street
Placentia Avenue
Garden Grove Road
Fullerton
Lemon Street
Harvard Avenue
Western horsemen head to Reno for 30 day summer meet
Western horsemen set sights on Reno summer meet opening July 1, with 30 days of racing. The influx promises large fields and keen competition, prompting possible extra stabling as shipments arrive. Jockeys and apprentices, largely from Tijuana, join the anticipated strong rider lineup.
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Reno
Tijuana
National Commander to Broadcast on KGO Radio
State commander Nathan F. Coombs will broadcast the American Legion endowment fund message for orphans and disabled World War veterans. The program airs Monday night June 8 at 8 o clock on KGO station reaching millions in the Ohio Valley and westward.
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Ohio Valley West
Nathan F. Coombs
American Legion
Endowment Fund For
KGO
the Legion
Ohio’ ‘Valley
Riverside Firm to Construct Bridge
Coon Brothers, Riverside contractors, lowest bidder at 32 950.60 for a 480 foot concrete bridge to span the Coachella valley storm drain on the state highway. Engineer’s estimate was 38 250. The project replaces a condemned wooden span near the Southern Pacific tracks at India. County of Riverside contributed 18 000 toward the bridge and the state commission will proceed with plans.
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Coon’ Brothers
Riverside Contractors
Coachella Valley
California Highway Commission
Sacramento
Riverside
Southern Pacific
India
G. R. Freeman
Riverside Superior Court
Stram Drain
State Highway Commission
County of
Highway Commission
State Commission
New Weekly Paper Planned for San Jacinto by Local Merchants
San Jacinto plans a new weekly newspaper with a guaranteed 1500 circulation. Frank D. Swann, president of the San Jacinto Improvement Club and former Huntington Beach News staffer, is to guide the venture, backed by local businessmen.
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San Jacinto
Frank D. Swann
San Jacinto Improvement Club
Swann
Huntington Beach News
San Jacinto Register
Chester M. Kline
State Highway Bids Set For Riverside And LA Counties
California Highway Commission will open bids in Sacramento this month for two southern California projects. Riverside County will receive a 480 feet reinforced concrete bridge over the Coachella storm drain on the trunk highway into the Imperial valley. Los Angeles plans paving half the width of a 56 foot street on Whittier Boulevard between Montebello and Whittier about 3.23 miles, with the rest improved by a special district in LA County.
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Sacramento
California Highway Commission
California
National Automobile Club
Riverside County
Los Angeles County
Coachella
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles
Whittier Boulevard
Montebello
Whittier
Eastern storms cause big damage and death
Four people were killed and several injured as two small tornadoes and a severe electrical storm struck northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa yesterday afternoon. Crop and property damage were extensive, with crippled wire communications limiting details. the strongest tornadoes hit near Glentwood Iowa and Madison Nebraska.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
Glentwood
Madison
Two Miles of Pavement Under Way in Ontario
The National Automobile Club reports ongoing asphalt paving on Sultana Avenue in Ontario. Plans are in motion to pave Mountains and Magnolia Avenues full lengths and contracts for Princeton Street between Columbia and Campus Avenues have been let.
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Sultana Avenue
Ontario
National Automobile Club
Magnolia
Princeton Street
Columbia
Campus Avenues
Catalina Planning On Many Tourists This Summer
Catalina expects record crowds this spring and summer with large groups from the Commercial Club Shriner and Knights of Columbus events. One‑day trips total 50 to 300 people. large tours include United Commercial Travelers and American Legion pilgrims. Starting June 1 the Catalina steamer will depart at 4 p.m. instead of 3:45 p.m. from the island each day, with arrivals in Los Angeles around 7 p.m.
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Catalina
Commercial Club
Familise
Magic Isle
Knights of Columbus
United Commercial
American Legion
Island
Los Angeles
Harbor
Veto of Gas Tax Ends Major State Campaign
Governor Richardson vetoed the gasoline tax increase, halting a high profile battle led by the Automobile Club of Southern California. Chambers of commerce, labor groups, and motorists’ allies united to defeat the measure, with the club praising the attorney general’s opinion.
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Richardson
California
Automobile Club
Southern
Chambers of Commerce
The
Automobile Club of
Standish L. Mitchell
Explorers Believed Safe by Friends and Relatives
The Norwegian Aeronautic Association states there is no reason to doubt the Amundsen North Pole expedition’s safety. Captain Amundsen ordered a fortnight patrol for Farm and Hobby, and the group asks defense officials to extend Farm’s availability and deploy two naval aircraft to Spitzbergen for patrols.
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Oslo
Norway
Norwegian Aeronautic Association
Amundsen
North Pole
Farm
Ministry of Defense
Spitzbergen
Amunten
Wainwright
Santa Barbara Passes First Blue Law on Dancing
Santa Barbara county's first Blue law becomes effective at midnight. The anti dancing ordinance bans Sunday dancing and requires all public dancing to stop by midnight. County Supervisor Dinsmore says Sunset Inn and Merryland Inn are targeted. Sheriff Ross pledges strict enforcement.
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Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara County
Dinsmore
Montecito
Sunset, Inn
Merryland
Hanford Highway Upgrade Project Reported
A local Hanford road improvement plan appears in the update, detailing a widening project and anticipated impact on traffic flow through the corridor. Officials note funding approvals and construction timeline, with expected completion milestones.
Shrine Overflow Arrives in Bay City for Mystic Pilgrims
Islam Temple of the Mystic Shrine readies Bay City to host 50 000 Nobles of the Mystic Shrine arriving from Los Angeles after the Imperial Council decision. Downtown is decorated in Shrine colors as George A. Zimmerman and Wilber Jackson lead the gala planning, with festivities starting at dawn Friday.
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San Francisco
Cal
Islam Temple of the Mystic
Imperial Council
Los Angeles
Mystic Shrine
St. Francis
George A. Zimmerman
Wilber Jackson
Convention City
Queer Regalia Brightens Lincoln School Glass Day
Students in imaginative costumes transformed a Lincoln School class day with a playful parade and indoor baseball game. Sixth graders beat teachers 11 to 9 as regalia ranged from Mary Pickford to Richard the Lion Heart.
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Lincoln School
Linecoin
John Silver
Charlie Chaplin
Maud Muller
Little Bo Peep
Fact
Grandpa
Robin Hood
Mary Pickford
Richard of the Lion Heart
Pacific Electric opens mountain camp for workers and families
The Pacific Electric Company hosts a vacation camp near Lake Arrowhead for 6500 workers and families from June 1 to September 30. The non profit retreat, now in its eighth year, offers tent cottages dormitories and two room bungalows with meals optional, free lake launches and sightseeing buses, and only charges for food or clothing.
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Lake Arrowhead
Pacific Electric Comany
Pacific Coast Bantam Exhibit at Southern California Fair
L Hammond announced the Pacific Coast Bantam club fall meeting for the Southern California fair. About $200 in cash prizes will accompany the bantam show, promising one of the coast’s largest events this year. W M Wise, formerly superintendent of Michigan Agricultural College, will judge the birds.
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L Hammond
W. M. Wise
Michigan Agricultural College
Pittsburg Awarded Contract for One Mile Road Work
A contract was awarded in Pittsburg for a one mile road building project. The cost and contractor details are not fully clear in the available text.
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Pittsburg
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