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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
2
Corona bowlers defeated Elsinore at the recreation center in Elsinore by 2341 to 2263. The Corona lineup included Mac Glass, Homer Trammond, Ronald Lemen, and Ryan Adams.
A Sunday baseball contest will occur at the park with a league game between the Corona Red Sox and Pomona. They hold third place in the league and Sunday's score will likely determine who stays there. Ten games remain as Lee All Stars, Mutual Creamery and Colton Pacific Fruit Express jockey for first.
The Second Annual California Statewide Beauty Pageant kicked off in Santa Cruz with the Court of Nations tableau and the crowd cheering as Miss Santa Cruz 1925 Yetta Arbor appeared. Fifty inter-city queens compete for Miss California as Mayors from various cities attend a reception and luncheon at Casa del Rey. The day ends with a pageant ball at the Million Dollar Casino and preparations for a grand float parade and five mile column led by the 76th Field Artillery.
Miss Erna Marzinke, UC Southern Branch student in Los Angeles, returns home for the summer to her parents in Corona. Miss Gertrude deNell, LA teacher since February, heads to Corona to spend the summer with the McNeil family and teach second grade at Lincoln School next year. Frank Ware and family depart for Santa Barbara for the weekend. Mr and Mrs John N Snidecor and daughter Adah Ballard visit Corona for grandson Jabil Snidecor’s high school graduation and Elwyn’s junior high diploma. Mrs David Gilmore and daughters move to Huntington Park. Mr Gilmore becomes Santa Fe conductor between Los Angeles and San Bernardino. Margaret Anderson of Santa Ana visits for Phillip Glass’s graduation.
A man whose own troubles were dogging him found relief in not having to listen to his neighbors’ grievances, giving him something to be thankful for during a difficult period.
E K Hoak former Pasadena Santa Barbara and San Francisco hotel operator bought the Lake Arrowhead Arlington Lodge for about 600000. He plans a formal opening and entertainment on the 30th and will rename the property Lake Arrowhead Lodge. The lodge sits on seven acres on the lake rim 19 miles from San Bernardino.
J W Bryant a 55 year old carpenter from La Sierra Heights disappeared last Monday after noon. He was dropped at the Pacific Electric car line and planned to ride to Lynwood with a Corona bus connection. Local fields search found no trace and authorities will extend efforts to Long Beach. He is 5 feet 9 inches, 140 to 150 pounds, gray hair blue eyes with a right eye closed from paralysis. His throat is affected and he swallows continually. The right side of his face is drawn from paralysis. He lives with relative Adolph Provensal.
A report notes Bryant was last seen wearing a gray suit and heavy gray hat with tan shoes and a light shirt. Other context about the sighting is unclear from the fragment.
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