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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1935

Page

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Y M C Bike Race Crowns Young Cyclists At Corona

The annual Y M C bike race drew 55 entries up from 30 last year with medals from Cycle Trades of America and local prizes. Races covered ages under 12 to 16, on a 1.2 mile course, featuring record times by Jimmy Pearson Ernest Goubert George Herrick and Dudley Tompkins. Herrick rode from Riverside to register and win the main event earning a gold medal amid town support and thanks to local sponsors.

Y.M.D Cycle Trades of America Buena Vista Jimmy Pearson Edwin Hearn Ernest Goubert Kenny Kuster Kenny George Herrick Denby Noble Noble Corona Riverside Herrick Glenn Harper Corona Theatre Glass Bros O. K. Market H. M. Key Eagles’ Dollar Store Corona Drug Grand Vid Creamery Corona Paint Shop O’hara Co. W. Harris J. C. Penney Jim Emerson Cunning Drug Kessler Shoe Shop Burnett Mike Little Jack Searcy Attaboy Jack Art Lee Keith Cunningham Cunningham Art

Dole Near End Parley Called on Agricultural Wages

Federal Emergency Relief Administration moves to end the dole by July 1 with a Los Angeles wage conference to set minimums for field labor. Henry S. Mackay Jr. leads. A W Hoch and William Simpson serve. farm employers and workers participate. Forty to fifty cent hourly rates discussed. policy aims to cut reliance on relief as new federal programs start.

Federal Emergency Relief Administration County Relief Administration Los Angeles Henry S. Mackay, Jr A. W. Hoch State Federation of Labor William Simpson Chamber of Commerce San Fernando Valley Relief Administration Dole Federal Works

Ired Farmer Shoots Father and Son in Barn

Louie Genopolis, 52, a West Sacramento farmer, shot John A. Sweeney, 50, and his son Lester, 21, after taunts in their barn. Lester suffers shotgun wounds to the abdomen and legs. John is hit in the leg. Genopolis says he acted after being mocked and fired more than once.

Sacramento Louie Genopolis John A. Sweeney Lester Sweeney Genopolis

Riverside Junior College Holds 1935 Commencement

Riverside Junior College holds its commencement with 138 seniors to be honored at 8 p m in the quadrangle. Alumni breakfast opened the day. A G Paul welcomed attendees and Howard Geib presided as student body president.

Riverside Junior College A. G. Paul Howard Geib Geib William Huber Joan Copper John Coundures, Jr Perris Union High School Mary Janet Holmes Riverside Polytechnic High School A. S. Cooper Board of Education J. C. Orchestra Gustav Hilep

Abandoned Car Claimed By Colton Resident

Constable George A. Mees reports a Chevrolet sedan found abandoned near Skyline Drive is owned by Ward High of 718 East H street Colton. High recovered the vehicle yesterday and said it was stolen Friday. Read the Classified Ads.

George A. Mees Skyline Drive Ward High East H Street Colton

Report Kidnappers to Plead Guilty in Abduction Case

Federal agents monitor William Mahan as investigators report that Mr and Mrs Harmon M Whaley arrested confederates will plead guilty to abduction and escape the death penalty under the Lindbergh law. Butte officials deny Mahan capture while Montana hunts continue. King George III faces bronchial catarrh and rest for a month after pneumonia.

Tacoma William Mahan Weyerhaeuser Montana Harmon M. Whaley Butte Mont Mahan George London Great Britain

Bolivian Paraguay War Ends With Peace Accord Amid Signs

In La Paz officials declare the Gran Chaco war between Bolivia and Paraguay will end Friday noon as a peace agreement is reached and will be signed tomorrow. The accord ends three years of fighting and closes a major conflict in the region.

LA Paz Bolivia Paraguay

Congress deadlocks on banking bill amid rules frictions

In Washington, controversies and arguments dominated congressional proceedings as Administration leaders pressed for an early vote. The House Rules committee approved creating a central statistical board, but Title 2 of the banking bill faced friction between leaders, stalling passage.

Washington House Congress Central Statistical Board House Rules Committee

Four-Day Cherry Festival Opens in Beaumont City

Beaumont hosts a four day Cherry Harvest fair with Cherry Valley orchards at peak yields. The event features street dances under a polished full moon, Bings and Royal Anns ripe for picking, and free picnics at Bogart Bowl grounds. Voting for Cherry Kids ends Wednesday night with boy and girl rulers announced.

American Legion Beaumont Bogart Bowl San Gorgonio Pass Guy Bogart Beaumont Fruit and Cold Storage Company

Gasoline Prices Stabilize After Major Firms Cut Costs

Major oil companies this week retailed gasoline at 182 cents per gallon for ethyl, 16 percent for standard grades, and 15 cents for third structure after a two cent drop in the first two grades and a 1.5 cent reduction in third. District managers report little expectation of further cuts, with independent stations nearby offering as low as 12 cents a gallon but most outlets sticking to the majors' prices.

UCLA Grants 1100 Degrees at June Commencement

One thousand one hundred UCLA graduates will receive degrees at the University of California Los Angeles annual commencement on June 21. Dr. E C Moore vice president and provost will deliver the address.

University of California At Los Angeles E. C. Moore Provont

State Fund of 40000 Puzzle for Supervisors

County officials wrestle with a $40000 state grant awarded for construction of state and district agricultural fair buildings. The funds are part of a $2815000 unemployment relief package, subject to finance department approval, with Orange county at 60000 and San Bernardino 65000, Los Angeles at 600000, and Pomona fair site as a likely use.

State Department of Finance J. E. McGregor County Board of Supervisors Pomona Los Angeles Riverside Orange Counties Orange County San Bernardino County Los Angeles County

Elsinore Cook Held Over for Superior Court

Elsinore cook Harry Hockaday aged 47 was held to answer in Superior Court after a preliminary hearing in Temescal justice court. He was accused of attempting to rob Mr and Mrs L Wilson of this city during a May 9 incident on Temescal Highway and was said to be armed. Mrs Wilson was searched before her husband knocked the assailant down and the couple fled in their car.

Harry Hockaday Elsinore Cook

Purchase of Truck Ordered by Council

The city council last night called for bids on a new one and a half ton dump truck with bids to be opened July 2. Councilman James Emerson urged the purchase while Street Superintendent Harry Pierce will prepare vehicle specifications and invite quotations from dealers.

James Emerson Harry Pierce

Principals Bound for Chicago Summer Session

Miss Letha Raney a junior high principal and Miss Gladys Kimbell Wash ington school principal departed by train for Chicago to attend the University of Chicago summer session. They expect to return in fall to resume duties here.

Letha Raney Gladys Kimbell Washington School Chicago University of Chicago

City to renew garbage contract with Roy F White for two years

The city council adopted a motion to enter a new two year deal with Roy F White of West Riverside for garbage collection at 200 dollars per month, 50 more than last year. The contract will be executed next Tuesday if the city attorney approves all legal aspects.

Roy F. White West Riverside Frank Healy

UC Extension players win 1935 drama tourney prize

University of California Extension Division players were awarded first prize in the 1935 annual drama tournament of the Northern California Drama Association. The association has 85 producing groups and is organized under the Recreation Commission of San Francisco.

University of California Extension Division Northern California Drama Association Recreation Commission of San Francisco

Hospital Subsidy Requests Fail to Move City Board

Council members rejected Ray Williams hospital subsidy bids after a committee report, with Frank Healy noting no new clarity on the hospital proposition. Healy motioned to fund a nurse salary or emergency supplies only, which the council approved unanimously. Williams said he would submit another proposal later.

Frank Healy James Emerson Ray T. Willams Healy Williams PVN

Dunkers Enjoy First Effort by Club Players

The Dunkers audience filled the club to capacity this morning for The Dunkard, edited by Michael Straszer of The Independent. Cast members Joe Copley Ed Hicks Dan Juckins Warren Ashleigh and Frank Newsom drew laughter with Rev R H Enos providing musical interludes. A June 21 performance is being organized by Ralph W Stanfield for the Riverside Dunkers group.

Dunkard Micheal Straszer The Independent Dunkers’ Club Joe Copley Barkeep Ed Hicks Dan Juckins Warren Ashleigh Frank Newsom Sally R. H. Enos Foursquare Church Enos Ashleigh Hicks Newsom Ralph W. Stanfield Dunkers Riverside Dunkers Club

Sacramento Letter on budget and voter responsibility

A Sacramento Letter argues voters must oversee the state's growing budget, noting that while the Legislature and Administration set policy, taxpayers bear the tax burden. It analyzes A.B. 700 and subventions to counties, explains unemployment relief funding, and discusses aging and aid programs, urging careful scrutiny and continued support.

California George Elizey Congress A.B

Park Sketch Praised by City Council for SERA Map

A six by four foot park sketch drawn by R Leon Hughes of Norco SERA impressed city council members during a Tuesday meeting. The western half shows trees and facilities to scale, with future east end work planned. Three blueprints will be kept at city hall chamber of commerce and the park for reference on proposed improvements.

R. Leon Hughes Norco Sera Wyburn Hill Chamber of Commerce City Recreation Committee Hughes Fittt Dan Huckins John A. Cubley

Citrus Prices Report From Eastern Auction Centers

California Valencias were mostly unchanged while lemons gained in spots at eastern and mid western auction centers. Corona fruit quotes list Philadelphia and New York prices for several lemon and Valencia varieties with per box figures.

California Queen Colony Fruit Exchange Corona Philadelphia Southland Beauties Q Sunkist Jameson Q. Sunkist Justinte New York Maduro Q. Orchard

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Dudley Tompkins Donald Schmidt Civil Works Administration FERA State Emergency Relief Administration Relief Organization Ired Farmer Southern California Symphony Association MARS South America Beaumont City UCLA Elsinore Garbage Pagt John Phillips Merriam Ways and Riverside County Curb Club
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