Riverside County names new county administrator Begole
William E. Jones announces H. C. Begole appointed county administrator for Riverside County with a salary of 7800 dollars yearly. Begole, previously Clerk of the Board, will oversee centralized county operations similar to a city manager while Weldon Patty succeeds him as Clerk. The editorial lauds Begole for experience and anticipates savings from departmental consolidation.
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William E. Jones
County Board of Supervisors
Daily Independent
H. C. Begole
Riverside County
Jones
Begole
Board of Supervisors
Weldon Patty
Corona
County of
Riverside
John Lovett 45 Former Resident Dies at Fontana
John Roy Lovett died suddenly Friday at his Fontana home on Arrow Route. He was born May 11 1910 in Cordell Oklahoma and lived in Oklahoma City and California before settling in Fontana. Funeral services Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Bell-Thomas Mortuary chapel with burial in Sunnyslope Cemetery.
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Corona
John Roy Lovett
Arrow
Fontana
Wiet
Minnie Rooffener
Richard A
Red) Harter
Wilma O. Lovett
Mr. Lovett
Cordell
Okla
Oklahoma
Missoula
Mont
Edward B. Harter
South Charleston
W. Va
Earl R. Robertson
The
Baptist Church
Bell-Thomas
Odd Fellows raise 170 for Milk Fund
The Odd Fellows breakfast to benefit the Milk Fund for Girls Town Arlington netted over 170 dollars. Local lodgeman F Haskin Smith said a check will be presented to Girls Town in Arlington this week.
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Odd Fellows
F. Haskin Smith
Arlington
Life magazine features Corona and Arlington families at Villa Marina
Life magazine shows Jess Lillibridge family of Corona and Postmaster and Mrs Morrell with their son Frank at Villa Marina Newport Beach. The color photo across two pages captures the resort hotel marina with 90 boat anchorage. The Lillibridges and Morrells were visiting during the photo shoot for a boating boom feature. Ken Niles runs the Villa Marina attracting many Coronans as patrons.
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Life Magazine
Jess Lillibridge
Corona
Tex Morrell
Frank
Arlington
Villa Marina
Newport Beach
National
Anchorage
Lillibridges
Morrells
Villa Marine
Ken Niles
Coronans
Corona native C C Francisco dies at 64
Conger C Francisco a Corona native died last night at River side Community Hospital at age 64 after one day of illness. Born March 15 1891 he worked 35 years at Exchange Lemona Products Company as foreman of the pressing plant. He was a Temescal Lodge 314 F A M member and lived at 609 West Eighth street. Surviving are his widow Isabell daughter Elizabeth V Savage a Dr Richmond two granddaughters brother Ross Francisco and sisters Lara Morrow and Marcella Thompson. Services are pending at Bell Thomas Mortuary with calling after 5 pm.
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Corona
Riversid Community Hospital
Exchange Lemona Products Company
Temescal Lodge
F.&a.m
West Eighth Street
Isabell
Elizabeth V
Savage
Richmond
Ross Francisco
Home Gardens
Lara Morrow
Marcella Thompson
San Bernardino
Bell-Thomas Mortuary
Thunderstorm Outbreak Impacts Northern California
Weekend storms triggered widespread lightning and forest fires across Northern California. Heavy rain was light overall, with Cottonwood reporting the heaviest at .55 inch. Forecasters predict mostly cloudy skies, mild smog, and cooler highs around 68 to 72 in several areas.
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Cottonwood
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Corona
Presidio
Texas
Fraser
Colorado
Citrus acreage on Garretson in escrow for subdivision
Large grove acreage on Garretson avenue is in escrow for subdivision development. The 23% acre block, owned by Virgil Cunning Corona druggist, would yield about 100 houses if sale completes. Buyers Reid and Sparling Company of Riverside plan high quality large lot homes a mile from Sixth and Main Streets.
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Virgil Cunning
Corona
Cunning
Reid and Sparling Company
Riverside
Garretson
Sixth and Main Streets
Missed Paper Delivery Desk Open at 6 PM
A man is at the Daily Independent office until 6:00 p.m. to deliver missed papers.
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Daily Independent
Former Corona Postmaster William L. Brown Dies in Los Angeles
William L. Brown 77, who served as Corona postmaster from 1912 to 1916, died after a short illness in Los Angeles. Funeral services were held there with interment at Inglewood Park Cemetery. He moved to California 53 years ago, worked as a bank cashier in Riverside, later served in Corona real estate, joined Pacific Electric as an auditor in 1917, and is survived by his widow Clara a son Gerald a sister and two granddaughters.
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W. 52Nd Place
Cunningham & O’connor
Inglewood Park Cemetery
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Pacific Electric
East Grand Boulevard
Oliver Newhouse
Brown
Old Corona National Bank
Clara
Gerald
Nelle Henderson
Fines Levyed in Justice Court for Intoxication Cases
Edward V. Perez forfeited a $50 bail for failing to appear on an intoxication charge after being found drunk in front of a North Main street cafe and arrested by city police. J L Campbell of Hemet pleaded guilty to intoxication from a Saturday brawl near 917 Quarry street and was fined $35. Ernest P. Ortega of 323 Smith street pleaded guilty to drunken driving in a West Sixth street incident driving a stake truck and was fined $158 with work-only driving for 90 days.
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Edward V. Perez
Sheridan Street
Justice Court
W. S. Claudill
Ernest P. Ortega
Smith Street
West Sixth Street
Sleepy Driver Collides With Parked Car on Sixth Street
A 7 30 am incident on Sixth Street involved Robert Bidwell 48 of Torrance who struck a parked car owned by Sara Prebyl 20 of Commercial Street while attempting to park due to drowsiness. No injuries reported. A second collision at the city park road intersection involved Naoma Crane 51 and Ruby Squier 33 with no injuries.
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Torrance
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Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
Sara Ann Prebyl
Commercial Street
City Park
Naoma Emma Crane
Wyval Street
Ruby Irene Squier
Perris
City Park Road
Weekend Fence Fire in Corona Destroys Hedge and Boxes
Corona fire units reported a Saturday blaze at 1 05 p m in a fence area at 212 South Bell avenue. Fire Chief G M Hart said ashes from an incinerator were dumped into a wooden box near the fence, igniting the fence hedge and stacked boxes.
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Corona
South Bell Avenue
G. M. Hart
Ensign Zidbeck Training At Naval Station Kansas
Ensign William E. Zidbeck trains at the Naval Air Station in Hutchinson Kansas for flight training. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George G Zidbeck of Corona and husband of Jo A M Hill of Alhambra California. He attended Stanford University before entering the service. The station trains cadets and student officers to fly multi engined land based patrol bombers and pilots earn Wings of Gold after training.
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Hutchison, Kansas
Ens
William E. Zidbeck
George G. Zidbeck
Quarry St
Corona
Jo A. M. Hill
Alhambra
Calif
Stanford University
Hutchison
Wings of Gold
Corona City Hall debuts new PBX switchboard system
City hall installs a private branch exchange switchboard linking seven outside lines and 19 extensions. Francine Roberson, 20, operates the board and handles public reception and inquiries while maintaining a complaints file for city services. Police and fire lines remain direct for emergencies.
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CDI
Public Library
Plunge
la Casita
Panther’s den
Francine Roberson
East Second Street
Norco
Ralph Pfiffner
Roberson
Pfiffner
Riverside County Chamber Plans Building Program Talk
Riverside County Association of Chambers of Commerce will hold a luncheon meeting on June 21 at Woodcraft Hall Arlington. The program will cover the future county building plan with Arthur W. Swarner of the Riverside County Building Commission as speaker.
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Riverside County Association of Chambers of Commerce
Woodcraft Hall
Arlington
de, Crane
Arthur W. Swarner
Riverside County Building Commission
Contrasts of Life in Different Era Told to Rotarians
Dr Herman Spieth of UC Riverside spoke to Rotarians about how science and technology shape daily life in five areas time space matter energy and gravity He noted gadgets like microscopes and telescopes extend knowledge and cited a $30000 microscope plan Next Friday the club will tour the Tillotson plant on West Sixth Street.
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Noah
Herman Spieth
University of California At Riverside
Division of Life Sciences
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Jack Harmony
Larry Armstrong
Richard Graves Duncan
Ray Shook
Tillotson
West Sixth Street
Stanford to School: Bill Ryan’s Father 65 to Graduate
Thomas A. Ryan of Corona will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree at Stanford next Sunday. A WWII Army major and former U S Postal Service worker, he began college in 1951 after retirement and has six grandchildren. His son Lawrence teaches English at Stanford.
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Corona
Thomas A. Ryan
Ryan
Stanford University
Stanford
Lawrence V. Ryan
College of St. Thomas
St. Paul
Minn
U. S. Postal Transportation Service
Alaskan-Aleutian
Katherine
Lawrence
Gregory
Mary Patricia
Peter L. Houck
Monterey
Marguerite
Peter
Molotov and Khrushchev weigh Geneva talks for Big Four
Molotov heads to the United States for the tenth anniversary of the United Nations in San Francisco and informal talks with US Britain and France as groundwork for a Geneva summit starting July 18. Russia agrees to Geneva and opposes discussing European questions or international communism.
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Moscow
City Manager Predicts Nevada Gambling End
Las Vegas city manager George Boouththwaite visiting Honolulu predicts that gambling will be abolished in Nevada. He warns Hawaii not to legalize gambling, saying you would not be happy with it.
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Las Vegas
Nev
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Hawaii
Long-Haul Trucks Roil in California Again
Trucking industry restores freight movement after AFL drivers ratify a new three year contract ending a strike that began May 19. Local teamster unions approved terms including wage increases. California highways see resumed shipments as deliveries return to normal.
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West
AFL
City Building Permits Issued for Garage and Plumbing Work
Joe Cisneros of 14 School St received a permit to build a 20 by 20 foot garage with estimated cost 1000 dollars. Manuel Ortiz of 322 Washburn Avenue was issued a plumbing permit with C&M Plumbing as contractor.
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Joe Cisneros
School St
Manuel Ortiz
Washburn Avenue
C&m Plumbing
County Building Permits Issued in Norco and Coronita
C E Richard at 1557 Second Street Norco received a permit to erect a dwelling costing 7450 dollars. E R Moore at 1145 Fourth Street Norco was issued a permit for a private garage costing 800 dollars. P Newhouse received a permit to add to a dwelling at 820 Paseo Grande Coronita costing 4158 dollars. George R Rains at 4017 Arlington Avenue Norco was issued a permit for electrical and plumbing installations.
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C. E. Richard
Second St
Norco
E. R. Moore
Fourth St
P. Newhouse
Paseo Grande
Coronita
George R. Rains
Arlington Ave
Ban on Los Angeles incinerators postponed to October
Los Angeles County Supervisors moved the July deadline for banning backyard incinerators to October after County Manager Arthur J. Will said only half of 46 cities could meet the earlier date. Scientists at the hearing testified back yard burners contribute to smog.
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L.A
Los Angeles
Arthur J. Will
Supervisors
GM Ends Wildcat Strike With New 3 Year Pact Across Unions
General Motors announces wildcat strikers return to work after a three year contract similar to Ford's. The deal includes 26 weeks layoff pay, enhanced pensions and insurance, and a $150 million fund to back pay checks. CIO Electrical Workers union accepts same terms amid residual sporadic strikes. About 103,000 workers across 36 plants started the walkout before rising compliance. Scelba wins first confidence test in Italian politics as he seeks to protect his coalition.
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General Motors
Wildcat
Ford
CIO Electrical Workers Union
Upper Colorado bill heads to House Interior subcommittee
A stripped-down version of the $760 million Upper Colorado reclamation project is slated for a House Interior subcommittee vote tomorrow. Chairman Wayne Aspinall of Colorado predicts the group will approve the reduced bill, though the original plan exceeds a billion dollars.
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Upper
Colorado
House
Wayne C. Aspinall
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