Coron al yearbook praised for artistry and student effort
The 1931 Corona annual from Corona high school receives high praise for its typography and design. Arthur Creech and Arthur Webster led the printing, with Earl Martin and Miss Youngstrom contributing striking cover art and internal designs. Faculty guidance from Mrs. Hancock and a talented staff including Miss Helen Henneuse, Miss Corrine Masterson, and Miss Phyllis Hill delivered a milestone edition without advertising, showcasing school life through art and writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Martin
Miss Youngstrom
Earl
Patrick
Marjorie Hicks
C. C. Hancock
Helen Henneuse
Corrine Masterson
Phyllis Hill
Evalyn Roberds
Vivian Peeler
Harriette Hall
Suzanne , Gould
Patricia Creech
Francisces Spencer
Melvin Clark
Corona Firms Win Bids for School Building Contracts
In Corona nine bidders competed for the $85,000 school construction program approved by voters. The lowest bids from two local firms totaled $61,150, leaving about $23,850 for remaining remodeling at the junior high and high schools plus equipment purchases. Contracts awarded to C. G. Berner for the high school work and Pinkerton Jameson Co. for Jefferson School work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
C. G. Berner
Pinkerton- Jameson Company
Jefferson
Gopher War In Riverside County Gains Federal Praise
S E Piper of the United States biological survey praised Riverside officials for the Palo Verde gopher drive covering 30 000 acres. He commended Ed Gilpin Alex Hansen and E G Tuthill for implementing the rodent control formula developed at Banning as work proceeds toward fall school completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Bottel
Palo Verde
Riverside County
Piper
Ed. Gilpin
Palo Verde Valley
Alex Hansen
E. G. Tuthill
Banning
San Diego
Lions Club Delivers Fine Program by Corona Youths
Corona Lions Club at Kinney cafe enjoyed a high quality program from Corona high school students and visiting Donald Emerson of Holtville. Frank E. Bishop and faculty members organized acts, Harriett Hall Yvonne Toolen Vincent Shank Allan Lannan Winifred Sutter, with Miss Brown on piano, impressed the audience. Emerson sang with Brown. club members and officers planned for a strong year as Yosemite district convention highlights arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Lions Club
Kinney
Corona School
Donald Emerson
Holtville
Corona
Frank E. Bishop
Cooperato
Mary Brown
Alice Waller
Harriett Hall
Yvonne Toolen
Vincent Shank
Allan Lannan
Miss Brown
Winifred Sutters
The
Lions
Princess Contest Highlight in Gilroy Events
In Gilroy a beauty contest titled princess of the round-on and gymkhana takes place Friday and Saturday. Alice Smothers from San Jose is featured as a leading participant in this Western themed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilroy
Alice Smothers
San Joses
Beef prices join toboggan in California market
California housewives can buy sirloin steaks thirty percent larger and juicier for a dollar today compared with a year ago. Beef prices have joined the toboggan of table commodities, according to the state purchasing division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
California
Quote by Wilson on using blood to refresh flag color
A brief quotation notes Wilson advocating using the blood of America to freshen the color of the flag. The line underscores wartime rhetoric and the nation's patriotic framing during a period of conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wilson
Governor Rolph urged to sign Tahquitz game refuge bill
Telegrams urge Governor James Rolph Jr. to sign assembly bill 295 enlarging the Tahquitz game refuge in the San Jacinto mountains to include Strawberry valley cabins. The push follows a San Jacinto park association conference and aims to shield cabin owners from rifle fire and expand deer breeding grounds. The bill, introduced by the late Myron Witter, was narrowed from west slope lands to about twenty five sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
James Rolph Jr
Tahquitz
San Jacinto Mountains
Strawberry Valley
San Jacinto State Mountain
Park Association
Bottel
Myron Witter
Brawley
San Jacinto River
Three England Printers Authorized to Print Bible Edition
Only three printers in England are now believed to hold the right to print the authorized Bible after another firm agreed to abstain. The Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, and Eyre and Spottiswoode are the privileged concerns granted exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Oxford University Press
Cambridge University Press
Eyres and Spottswoode
Gov Rolph Pleased With Report on Air
Sacramento AP report says air travel is safer with numbers from 3 years showing 42.23 percent of accidents in pleasure flying and 38.45 in general commercial and instruction. From July to December last year 104 deaths occurred over 5614 million miles flown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Will J. French
James Rolph
French
Colton Wins CIF Baseball Championship in Narrow Win
Colton High School clinched the CIF baseball title with a 4 to 3 victory over Citrus Union after a ninth inning rally. Karl Hough delivered a timely ninth inning single as Colton erased Citrus two-run lead, lifting Colton to the championship before about 2,000 fans. Colton had earlier defeats of Fallbrook and San Diego and received a forfeit from Banning to reach the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citrus Union High School
Colton High School
Colton
Citrus
Karl Hough
Fallbrook
San Diego
Banning
Authorities Seek Ranchers Meet on Safety of School Busses
Sacramento via UP reports authorities seek ranchers to inspect school bus conditions after a Merced tragedy. Fresno county studied twenty five buses amid calls for drastic steps to curb future accidents. Hemet details note rising tax burdens and rancher relief talks led by Little Lake farm center at Pilgrim social hall with guests Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
California
Merced
Fresno
Hemet
Little Lake Farm Center
Pilgrim Social Hall
O. &. Burt
W. F. Eldridge
Norco
Eldridge
County Farm Bureau
Delia
Lions Plan Show If Oranges At Toronto Meeting
Riverside announces a California night style stunt for the Lions International convention in Toronto. Southern California clubs plan a giant orange rock display in a Toronto hotel hall to attract thousands, with Northern California clubs showcasing dried fruits in similar setups.
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LIONS
Toronto
Riverside
Southern California Lions
Chas. M. Wilson
Riverside Lions Club
California
Denver
Indiana
Texas
Wilson
Tehachappi Mountains
New Fire Hall Nears Completion in Corona
City crews under H. G. Daniels expect completion of the rear garage addition behind Corona’s city hall to house the new state county fire truck. The Corona arrival is imminent as one truck reached San Bernardino Monday and others depart Sacramento shops heading south.
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Corona
H. G. Daniels
San Bernardino
Sacramento
Missing El Centro girl reported seen near Riverside
Sheriff Carl Rayburn's office received word that Dorothy Minor sixteen of El Centro is missing and thought to be en route to Riverside. She wore white duck trousers sandals one stocking blue the other yellow has red hair freckles blue eyes stands five feet three inches tall weighs 108 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Carl Rayburn
Dorothy Minor
el Centro
Woman Admits Ownership of Nine Cases of Home Made Beer
Mrs Maria Lora of 212 Washburn Street admitted owning nine cases of home made beer before Judge C D McNeil in city police court and arranged to pay a $250 fine. D Barba pleaded guilty to drunk and chose thirteen days in jail. Charles Banks of 218 Washburn was charged with beer possession and paid a $50 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Lora
Washburn Street
C. D. McNeil
D. Barba
Lora
Charles Banks
Washburn
Governor Is Asked to Come Fly a Hite
Sacramento June 10 The western states regional conference of the Civil Service Assembly meets June 12 13 at the University of California Los Angeles to debate fingerprinting for civil service workers. David J Reese presides Ralph Moss reports on new classification and tests for sub professional engineering positions Nora Beal discusses highway division testing Rolland Vandegrift outlines California personnel program with other officials contributing.
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Sacramento
Western States
The
Civil Service Assembly of the
United States
Canada
University of California
Los Angeles
California
State Civil Service Organization
David J. Reese
Ventura
Henry J. McFarland,Jr
Public Service
Civil Service
Ralph H. Moss
State Civil Service Commission
Nora J. Beal
W. A. Johnstone
San Dimas
Commission
Rolland A. Vandegrift
Courtesy Remains A Constant In Human Life
A brief reflection on Emerson's view that courtesy shapes daily life and endures despite life’s brevity.
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Emerson
God Uses Keen Tools for Sharp Work
A short proverb notes that God can work with any tool, yet a sharp or keen implement yields far better results in tasks and crafts, implying readiness and skill enhance outcomes.
Judy to Decide on Garbage Law in Local Case
Judge C D McNeil will impanel a jury for the case of rancher R M Clark charged with violating Corona’s new garbage ordinance. Clark denies the charges through attorney A E Ganahl and seeks a jury trial set for June 25. City Attorney Walter S Clauser prosecutes. Clark allegedly hauled city garbage to his hog ranch without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. McNeil
R. M. Clark
Noreo
Corona
Clark
McNeil
A. E. Ganahl
Walter S. Clausor
Riverside
California
Opinion of Judge Freeman Sustained in Bank Fraud Case
Riverside June 11 The fourth district appellate court confirmed Superior Judge G R Freeman's judgment for Pacific National Bank of San Francisco in a 1925 loan case. James A McEntry, then vice president of Corona National Bank, allegedly secured the $9 500 loan through fraud.
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Riverside
Fourth District Appellate Court
D. G. Clayton
G. R. Freeman
Pacific National Bank of
San Francisco
James A. McEntry
Corona National Bank
Freeman
Corona Lions Begin Homeward March From Yosemite Conclave
At the Kinney cafe meeting the Corona Lions club heard that part of its delegation from the annual district conclave in Yosemite started for home last night and are due in Corona today. Local representatives include President George Claytor and wife George Stanley, Roscoe Johnson secretary W R Locke and Leonard Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Kinney Cafe
Yosemite
Corona
George Claytor
George Stanley
Roscoe Johnson
W. R. Locke
Leonard Schmidt
Inheritance taxes paid to California treasury in 1930
Riverside county paid 65163 in inheritance tax to California in 1930. State controller Ray L. Riley notes a total 8584360.58 from all counties, up from 1929 but below 1928. Los Angeles leads with 4923967.57. Trinity county paid none.
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Sacramento
Daily Independent
Riverside County
California
Ray L. Riley
Riley
United States
Los Angeles
Trinity County
The Devil Quotes Scripture for His Purpose
A Shakespearean line notes that evil can misuse religious text to serve its aims. The quote warns against deceit by citing sacred words.
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Shakespeare
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Vineyard
Arthur M. Creech
Arthur Webster
Intertype
Corona High
Marvin Johnson
Corinne Masterson
May Keast
G. C. Berner and
Pinker
TON Jameson Companies
S. E. Piper
United States Biological Survey
Jefferson Beth 'G. C. Berner
R. Clark
Ontario
W. J. Nethery & Son
L. A. Means
Santa Ana
Pinkerton-Jameson
Cresmer Company
D. R. Buck
Monrovia
Adolph Schmidt
T. C. Prichard
Court House
G. C. Berner
Pinkerton-Jameson Comany
Dan Huckins
George W. Claytor
Dan
Claytor
Rolph
San Jacinto Mountain
Gov Rolph
Little Lake
Southland Club
Hite
Judy
Corona Lions
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