Free Fourth of July Barbecue Feeds 3500 in Corona
Bert Gully leads preparations for a free Corona Fourth of July barbecue expected to serve over 3500 people. Fifteen hundred pounds of beef, coffee, rolls, and lemonade are planned with five serving lines and an army of carvers and servers to prevent delays. The Legion sponsors the event with help from service groups and local businesses, and tickets at 25 cents may be sold to offset costs.
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Bert Gully
Corona
Captain Gully
Legion Boys
Circle City
Legion
Subscriptions Sought for New Corona National Bank
A meeting of stockholders and directors in the Corona National Bank building discussed reopening plans. A. J. Davis indicated a Monday announcement, proposing a community move to reorganize, issue 500 shares at 150 each, and form a new bank with 50000 capital and deficits and surplus totaling 25000. The old bank assets would be taken over with liabilities assumed.
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Corona National Bank
Corona National
Miss Corona Lights Up Beauty Pageant Sensation
Report from Zella Stickle, chaperon, says Miss Corona is a real sensation at the pageant. She notes the contestants and chaperones are very busy and having a wonderful time with nothing too good for the beauties.
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Hattie Green
Zella Stickle
Corona Triumphs Over Ontario In Indoor Ball Match
Corona defeated Ontario 13 to 6 at the local recreation ground. Ontario showed talent but fumbled teamwork and errors cost them. Smith hit a first inning homer for Ontario while Skinner answered with a homer for Corona. Skinner pitched until Turk relieved in the fifth. Umpire was William Bader. Next game on Corona grounds against Riverside. regular league begins next Friday with Arlington and other towns in the circuit.
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Corona
Ontario
Smith
Skinner
Turk
William Bader
Corona Grounds
Riverside
Arlington
Pomona
League winner faces rivals in regional championship
The league winner must meet the champion from the Whittier Long Beach Santa Ana Orange Fullerton Anaheim circuit for the big championship.
Ontario Store 13 Looted of $2000
Burglars pried a rear door transom and looted the Leader Department Store at 105 North Euclid Avenue of about $2000 in new goods. Items included 120 pairs of shoes 20 dozen shirts 12 suits and silk undergarments and caps. Loot carried by car, no theft insurance. Police believe the break occurred after 3 am and a search of nearby towns and the border was ordered to halt transport to Mexico.
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Ontario
Leader Department
Eli Resnik
North Euclid Avenue
Mexico
Los Angeles Reports Minor Earthquake Shocks
A slight tremor hit Los Angeles and nearby areas shortly after 2 PM yesterday. The quake lasted briefly with no reported damage. windows rattled at the beach but no harm occurred.
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Los Angeles
New Paragraph Added To Fire Prevention Rule
ER W Pierce adds a fire prevention chapter to the Stop Forest Fire Campaign of the chamber of commerce and boy scouts. While returning from Pomona with meat for Corona sales a fire erupted in his load, a milk truck came to the rescue, extinguishing the blaze with a can of milk. Friends suggest he carry a live cow next trip to supply safer road meat en route.
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ER. W. Pierce
Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts
Pierce
Coronans
Alpha Beta
Pomona
Corona
China
Ditcher hired for Corona sewer project progress
R F Ware Construction secures another ditcher to build eight miles of ditching for Corona's $101000 sewer system. Daily progress about 500 feet for one week, with one third of mains laid and completion due by October 1. Disposal plant work advances as concrete pours begin on filt walls and tanks.
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R. F. Ware Construction Company
Corona
Curry
Riverside Fairgrounds Hosts Big July Fourth Race Program
Riverside Racing Association presents a July Fourth program at the Riverside Southern California Fairgrounds featuring five star drivers in automobile races, a clash between airplane and fastest motor car, and music by the Military Band.
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Riverside Racing Association
Riverside Southern California Fairgrounds
Stop Forest Fires Campaign Pledges Circulated by Chambers
Californians pledge to join the Stop Forest Fires drive from July 1 to 15 under the California Development Association and allied groups. Chambers will appoint local committees to engage youth and prize five awards per community for securing pledge signers to conserve forests and watersheds.
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Chambers of Commerce
Corona
A. G. Price
California
California Development Association
California White and Sugar Pine Manufacturers Association
California Forest Protective Association
California Redwood Association
Chamber
Methodist Church Children’s Day Service Noted
Special Children’s Day at the Methodist Episcopal church changes to 10 30 a m with a 9 30 Sunday school. Children and adults remain for a program featuring music recitations and three college life viewpoints. The choir sings The Children are Coming and Not a Sparrow mallet with a Bunch of Keys by the pastor. A children's day offering funds student loans aiding nearly 3000 students last year. Epworth League Devotional Service follows at 6 30 p m and the evening worship features Now the Day Is Over Weatherly and a sermon The Challenge of a Handicap. You are invited to worship.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Lorenzo
Ig ¥En
Franz Abt
Epworth League
Palmer to Drive 1925 Chevrolet Five Days Straight
Speed driver J H Palmer will undertake a continuous five day endurance run in a 1925 Chevrolet starting Monday at noon from Ross Fryer and Kistler in Corona. Chief Bradshaw will hold the keys and police will accompany the car from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. to prevent sleep breaks.
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Bradshaw
J. H
Speed
Palmer
Corona
Arelington
Riverside
Six Bells
Thomas Hollingsworth
Ana Belle
May and Reeves
Arlington
Ventura Oil and Gaseline
Pegler
Palhoeer
Speedy Palmer
Popular Ah How I Miss You and Yearning Davis and Donaldson
A brief note lists two songs titled Ah How I Miss You credited to Davis and Yearning attributed to Donaldson. The items appear as popular tunes in a music page snippet.
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Davis
Donaldson
Examiner Harris Seeks Protection Amid Bank Probe
Los Angeles June 13 United States authorities investigate an alleged plot by two women to compromise Thomas K Vacrs chief federal bank examiner Harris who has led recent exposes of large Southern California bank swindles He asked U S Attorney S S McNabb and Comptroller McIntosh for protection amid fears his testimony could be attacked The probe follows investigations of Irvin Jordan Frank D Patty James A McEniry and R G Van Cleck former Corona and Pasadena National Bank officials accused of more than 200000 in misapplied funds
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California
Irvin Jordan
Jordan
Harris
Los Angeles
Thomas Kb. Vacrs
Federal
United States
U. S
S. McNabb
Comptroller of the Treasury
McIntosh
Washington
Clarris
Frank D. Patty
James A. McEniry
R. G. van Cleck
Corona
Pasadena National Banks
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A. J. Davis
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Imhoff
Fair Grounds
Forest Service
Californians, Inc
Southern California Conservation Bureau
Campaign For California of “Stop
Methodist
Chevrolet
Corona Bank
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