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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

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Scenic road proposal near Corona discussed at Rotary meeting

Corona Rotary and chamber of commerce members heard a report on a scenic road southwest of Corona. The plan estimates $2000 per mile with ten percent grades reaching Oak Flat at about 2700 feet for valley and ocean views. New member Will Keller joined. remarks emphasized Rotary’s community role and outreach.

Corone Corona Rotary Chamber of Commetrce Messrs Cas Lincoln Bec'y A. G. Price BB. Nonhof Forest Ranger B. Stephenson Rogram L. L. Andrews O Oak Flat Ocean Shore Line

Lions Elect New Directors and Plan June Activities

Two new directors Fred Schaal and B. Harris were elected as retiring President William Locke saw off campaign speeches from presidential candidates. Dave Jones won the chair by a close majority after mutual pledges from Carl Ernst and Jones. Lions from Corona will visit Montebello den on June 20 charter night. Secretary Wood read a letter from Mrs. Johnson the Albany pianist missing banquet night. The club will fund Nick Norton’s Cedar Point convention trip. Next meeting is Wednesday June 17 with Jack Riley to install officers at Hotel Kinney banquet room for a Ladies Night gathering.

William Locke Carl Ernst Dave Jones Dave Ernst Jone Montebello den Corona Wood Johnson Albany New York Nick Norton Cedar Point Ohio Lions Jack Riley Riley Hotel Kinney

Corona Calendar Highlights and Local Events

Tonight the Corona Indoor meets Ontario at Recreation Park 7 30 p m with play at Corona Country Club for members. Sunday Corona Red Sox face Pomona at City Park. Woodmen event at Bentley Glass hall 8 pm with special meeting. Lion officers install by Jack Riley at Hotel Kinney 6 45 p m.

Corona Ontario Recreation Park Corona Country Club Corona Red Sox Pomona City Park Fentley Glass Hall Corona Lodge No. 33 Fraternal Brotherhood Methodist Cea Aay Fairmount Park

Ontario and Corona Club Face Off At Recreation Grounds

Ontario indoor baseball returns tonight to the Corona recreation grounds for a game against local boys. Corona has twice beaten Ontario here, though Ontario claims to have strengthened its weaknesses. Arlington beat Upland five to one with Forbes fanning 16 and allowing three hits, and a series of games is hoped to decide the better team.

Ontario Corona Recreation Grounds Corona Arlington Forbes

Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Reports 1924 Expenses

The railroad shows expenses for 1924 exceeding 1,000,000 dollars above the prior year 1923. Net figures indicate higher operating costs and potential impact on profitability for the line serving Los Angeles and Salt Lake City corridors.

Los Angeles Salt Lake Railroad

State Oil Production for April Reported

State production of oil for April reached 17,959,6653 barrels, reflecting monthly output figures.

Boulder Dam Association Meeting Tomorrow

City trustees attend an all day session at Hotel Casa Blanca to hear engineers and speakers on the Boulder Dam project. Assemblyman A C Murray of Riverside and Los Angeles mayor George E Cryer join Arthur P Davis former reclamation director and William Mulholland, chief engineer of the aqueduct.

City Board of Trustees Boulder Dam Association Ontario Hotel Casa Blanca A. C. Murray Riverside George E. Cryer Los Angeles Arthur P. Davis Reclamation Service William ‘Mulholland Aqueduct

Fernando Luna Held Without Trial In Riverside Slaying Case

Fernando Luna was held for the superior court without trial after a preliminary hearing in justice court at Riverside on a murder charge in the death of Elisa Cantarini. Key witnesses included Constable Rompaugh and Frank Hall, who testified Luna shot through a back door and fled, with Samaniego injured by Luna’s rifle. Hall described Luna’s entry into the house where Cantarini was found mortally wounded and his subsequent escape in a car.

Fernando Luna Elisa Cantarini Justice Court Riverside J. E. Rompaugh Luna Temecula Frank H. Hall Tom Samaniego Hall Cantarini Temecula Highway

ORUviaLe Power Project Seeks 8.5 Million Investment

A power project in prospect calls for an $8,500,000 investment. Key figures and local endorsements are noted as officials evaluate feasibility and funding sources. The proposal underlines regional energy development and potential job creation linked to the project.

North of San Francisco Launches $18 Million Building Program

Communities north of San Francisco unveil an $18 million building program for the year. Officials cite infrastructure and housing initiatives and outline funding sources and project timelines.

San Francisco

Del Monte hosts Annual California Junior Golf Tourney

The Anual California Junior Golf Tournament for players under 16, eligible for C G A sanctioned events, will be played on the Del Monte course from July 13 to 16. The event is expected to draw 30 to 40 entrants.

del Monte

Poisoning Dogs Near City Garbage Cans Reported

A southwest town area reports nightly dog poisonings near garbage cans. Five dogs are said to have died, two were saved by Dr Brunson, and the city collector’s own dog was among those saved.

Brunson

Junior High Grants Graduation for 88 Students

The Junior high school held an auditorium ceremony for 88 graduates, evenly split by gender. Principal Letha Raney presented diplomas as H. M. May, Rev. Walter S. Reed, and others observed. Ruth Cunningham delivered the valedictory and Rev. Reed spoke on “The Law of Return.”

Glen D. Wight Letha Raney L. L. Andrews Board of Education H. M. May Walter S. Reed Reed Our Junior High School Irene Walker Ruth Cunningham Miss Cunningham Rev. Reed Raney Cesar Franck Gladys Hoover

Crest Ranch Sold to Local Dairyman on Auburndale

QO. D. Van Dyke reports the sale of Crest Ranch on Auburndale boulevard to N. H. Gleason. The deal includes 35 head of Guernsey cattle, complete dairy equipment, and 75 acres of alfalfa land valued at $30,000. Van Dyke operated the ranch four years and departs Corona for Costa Mesa.

QO. D. van Dyke Crest Ranch Auburndale Boulevard N. H. Gleason

Byron Plans 400 Acres of Cucumbers for Seed

Byron officials announce that four hundred acres will be planted with cucumbers this year to produce seed. The project emphasizes large scale cultivation and future supply.

Byron

Corona High School 1925 Graduation on Largest Class

Corona honors its largest graduating class of 1925 with 37 senior girls marching in, floral tributes, and performances. Bruce Baxter of USC urges leadership from educated leaders while class president Jesse Hill welcomes peers and President Glen D. Wight presents diplomas.

Corona Circle City Charles Evans Jesse Hill Brewer Matiebelle Stiles Roosevelt Benedict Arnold Arnold Matiebele Stile Bruce Baxter University of Southern California America Madame Curie Margaret Root Rudolf Frim Glen D. Wight Wight Pearl Boyer Elmus Ely

Yuma Editor Wins Defense Skirmish in Libel Trial

In Yuma Arizona June 11 the defense prevailed as judge overruled the state on admissibility of motive evidence in the criminal libel trial of George W Lynn publisher of the Yuma Herald. Lynn testified about his motive for urging Sanguinetti firms to withhold ads claiming greed for money and lack of community care.

Yuma, Ariz George W. Lynn Yuma Publsher E. F. Sanguinetti Lynon K. Elmo Bollinger Mohave Lynn Aim Sanguinetti Inynn Yuma Herald

Vermont Square Methodist Church to Coat $150000

A New Vermont Square Methodist church plans a funding action to coat one hundred fifty thousand dollars for an unspecified project. The item notes municipal or church funding but lacks concrete details on scope or timeline.

Los Angeles New Vermont Square Methodist Church

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Will C. ‘Keller Anto Membétekip té@ky George .M Blair K. M. Scovilke Andrews Altatre Committee Rotary J. B. Stephenson Carl Lincoln J. B. Coplen Harold Poindexter Culver City Jock BY Fred Schaal B. Harris Ontario Challengers Boulder Dam Assn Corona City Conference of Engineers Great Colorado Bowers High School YUMA
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