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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

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Corona Council Debates County Inspector Plan And Health Duties

Corona council wrestled with sharing the cost of a county health inspector to cover 100 eating establishments and fruit stands. Dr. D. D. Roos argued for broader contagious disease work, while councilors compromised to hire the inspector at 200 per year with termination if unsatisfied. The meeting also covered Mexican Consul correspondence, a public dance permit, pedestrian safety on East Sixth Street, tree removal, city employee exams, and a sewer extension request.

Hall Herbert Key Corona City Committee Joe—Copley Copley D. D. Roos Roos Tuch Key Norco A Walter 5. Clayson Clayson Jose Reynosa San Bernardino Washburn Avenue Harry Whitcomb East Sixth Street Ray Sandifer Sheridan Street Hich Marion Featherston J. GC. Hoover Richmond Massey Joy Street Myers Court West Sixth Street North Main Street Santa Fe

Lions Club event pits Yankees against Limies at Fuller Rancho

John Hull's Yankees and R. C. Verity's Limies, winners of a recent attendance contest, will attend a game at the Fuller Rancho tomorrow night. The affair starts at 7 30 o'clock.

John Hull Yankees R. C. Verity Fuller Rancho

Recreation Plans For Summer In Hancock City

Corona recreation manager Co C Hancock announced full plans for a summer program serving all ages from six to sixty. Activities include refreshed ping pong tables, horseshoes and carram boards with future lighting and new additions like shuffleboard bad minton and organized tournaments for ping pong horseshoes and nireball. Minor league for under 20 year olds sponsored by First National Bank Bank of America Grand View Emersons and the Catholic church. major league features Foothill By-Products and a city team. Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls craft programs and a band and orchestra directed by E A Franklin with rehearsals at Lincoln school and free Thursday park concerts.

Hancock First National Bank Bank of America Grand View Emerson's Catholic Church Girl Scouts Camp Fire E. A. Franklin Lincoln School Park Band

Renfro Services for Mrs Lydia J Renfro

Funeral services for Lydia J Renfro who died after a lingering illness will be held at 2 30 pm Thursday at Hoover Bell chapel Rev Fred White of First Baptist Church will officiate Interment will be in Sunnyslope cemetery

Renfro Lydia J. Renfro Hoover- Bell Fred White First Baptist Church Sunnyslope

Former Stevens county residents plan annual picnic in Corona Park

Circle of past Stevens county residents to meet at Corona city park on Sunday, June 19, for their annual picnic. Dr. Clark of Long Beach serves as president and Robi Keller handles arrangements, with the park’s features praised as a draw for the gathering.

Stevens County Washington Corona City Park Dr. Clark Long Beach

Ruling halts Palm Springs disincorporation election

Superior Judge O K Morton ruled the petition lacked enough signatures from qualified voters. The June 2 election is canceled and Palm Springs remains an incorporated city of the Sixth Class.

Palm Springs O. K. Morton

California Weather Outlook Tonight Through Thursday

Fair conditions continue tonight with cloudiness in the west portion. Thursday morning remains cloudy in the west with cooler temperatures and southeast areas warmer slightly. a moderate northwest wind off the coast influences the region.

California

Dietrich Surrenders Jewels to Sail for Europe

Marlene Dietrich handed over $100,000 in jewels to U S revenue agents to clear for Europe aboard the Normandie. Revenue officials claimed $284,000 in income taxes. After surrendering the jewels she boarded and the liner sailed 40 minutes later.

New York Marlene Dietrich U. S Europe Miss Dietrich

Olson to settle relief demands for 35 million

Governor Culbert Olson reportedly ready to settle his relief demands at 35 million dollars to sustain the current program. The move aims to extend support and maintain state relief efforts amid ongoing budget pressures.

Sacramento Culbert Olson

Frank Ware Stunt Pulls Dunkers This Morning

M. W. Wells staged a Frank Ware stunt by missing the Dunkers meeting. L. R. Parkerson of Parkline Stationery Store provided entertainment with a lively program. New members were initiated and a poster tradition by Charlie Johns drew praise for imaginative weekly canvases.

M. W. Wells Frank Ware The Dunkers L. R. Parkerson Parkline Stationery Store Park Dunkers’ Club Lee Shippy Los Angeles Times Corona Dunkers Club Charlie Johns Dunkerg

Masonic Picnic Invitations Issued for Temescal Lodge

Annual St John’s Day Picnic of Temescal Masonic lodge set for Corona City Park Thursday evening June 22 invites Masons and families from local and nearby lodges in Norco and Corona area. Event begins 6:30 with lodge providing coffee and table service while families supply meals.

Temescal

Beaumont Cherry Festival Dates Announced

The annual cherry festival will be held in Beaumont June 16 17 and 18 with free entertainment and a carnival. An autoload of young people from Beaumont were in Corona today passing out cards and samples of the fine cherries.

Beaumont Corona

Recital Draws Large Crowd in Corona Norco

A large audience from Corona and Norco attended a two piano ensemble performance by Genevieve Harmer’s pupils at the Woman's Improvement clubhouse Tuesday night. The stage featured spring flowers and greenery and the program was described as most delightful.

Corona Norco Genevieve Harmer Dart Woman's Improvement Clubhouse

Japan Tightens Tientsin Blockade Against Powers

Japan enforces a stricter blockade in Tientsin forbidding vegetables into the British and French concessions and arresting Eric Mayell, Fox Movietone photographer, for filming blockade activity. The British consulate seeks his release as Americans and U.S. Marines total 400 civilians and 223 Marines involved.

Tientsin China Japan Eric Mayell Fox Movietone San Francisco U. S

Tabernacle Opens Sunday in Gardens

Rev A G Crockett former Corona Nazarene pastor joins Riverside Valley Home Gardens and will hold services in a temporary Nazarene Tabernacle on 21 North Byron Street. Plans call for a permanent 35 by 70 foot structure with district and church extension approval. First service Sunday June 18 with school at 9 30 and services at 11 AM and 7 30 PM.

A. G. Crockett Church of the Nazarene Corona Riverside Valley Home Gardens Nazarene Tabernacle Rev.Crockett Board of Church Extension Rev. Crockett Chicago Denver New York City People's Nazarene Tabernacle North Byron Street Nazarene “Tabernacle

Hansen uninjured after Belle and Wirth collision

N. C. Hansen jay walked at Belle and Wirth streets. A westbound car blinded him, a Northbound left turn by Councilman J. C. Hoover occurred. Hansen paused four feet from Hoover and fell. He refused medical help, later X rays showed no injury. Police reported the incident and filed a full record.

N. C. Hansen Belle and Wirth J. C. Hoover Fifth Street Hansen Hoover Hasen Eli Garner Garner J. C. Redell

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Student Goodwill Program

Mrs. R. J. Steiner presided at the Legion Auxiliary meeting in Memorial Hall. Corona Junior High School eighth grade students showcased a Goodwill program with talks on Government Natural Resources Armaments Democracy and Peace. The event included posters, a prize winning essay, piano and cornet solos, and a National Flag Week ceremony.

R. J. Steiner W.H Jameson Jr American Legion Memorial Hall Hildegard Sage Corona Howard Sullivant No Round Table Jack Roberts June Carson Mason Thompson Kenneth Fare Amerita

Townsend Club No. 2 Meeting at Woman's Improvement

Townsend club No.2 will meet at the Woman's Improvement on Friday June 16 at 7 30 p m. Everyone is invited and refreshments will be served. Those attending are asked to bring games and enjoy a pleasant evening.

Townsend Club No.2 Woman's” Improvement

Senate approves bill funding farm debt adjustment

State Senator John Phillips of Banning sponsored a bill that passed the senate Monday night. The measure appropriates 49600 dollars to continue farm debt adjustment programs for the next two years.

John Phillips Senate Sacramento

House Approves Large Relief Supply Bill and WPA Reforms

The House passed a 1.716 billion dollar relief bill for fiscal 1940 with a bipartisan WPA board to oversee programs. It funds about two million workers at start, tapering to 1.5 million by June, and diverts 125 million to the Public Works Administration despite the President's stance. The measure also enacts wage limits, project cost caps, and oath requirements for officials.

Washington House Roosevelt Public Works Administration PWA WPA

Former Coronas Hurt in Crash Near Albuquerque

Mr and Mrs B C Ames former Coronins of Corona Del Mar were injured last Wednesday near Albuquerque New Mexico enroute to Florida then New York and Boston. A rear tire blowout caused their new automobile with a bare trailer to overturn. Ames suffered several broken ribs while Mrs Ames was bruised with a sprained back. The wrecked car was not repairable and the couple planned to recover in Albuquerque before buying a new car to continue their trip.

B.C. Ames Coronins Corona del Mar Albuquerque New Mexico

Silva Describes Trip for 20 30s Tonight at Copper Kettle

Dr. Frank N. Silva outlined a trip through eastern and southern states for the 20 30 club members during a Tuesday night meeting. Vice president Leo Benedict presided in President Bob Wallace’s absence as plans for improving general club conditions were discussed and a surprise sleigh base location was announced.

Frank N. Silva Dr. Silva Leo Benedict Bob Wal Lvee

Fishing Vacation Tells A Fish Story By Officer Baker

State Motorcycle Officer George Baker away from duties enjoying a fishing trip. He claims to have a convincing tale of a real catch while resting with friends, and the story is treated as light local humor.

George Baker Hig Dean

Nazi Czech Pole Troubles Rise in Protectorate

Prague reports Adolf Hitler aims to restore order in the Bohemia Moravia protectorate by suppressing anti German activity. Heinrich Himmler met with protectorate authorities as strikes and lockouts were banned to ensure calm business and development. In Warsaw Poland’s German minority tensions rise as Senator Irwin Hasbach presents grievances to the government.

Prague Adolf Hitler Warsaw Poland Irwin Hasbach Hasbach

Coronans Auto Hits Side of Train

Alfonso Alcala of Corona Blaine street Corona collided with the side of a Santa Fe freight car standing on the depot tracks. He was traveling north on Main street at a moderate speed and escaped injury though the car's front was damaged. He told officers he did not hear the bell ringing.

Alfonso Alcala Blaine Street Corona Aldes of Santa Tre Main Street Alcala Hie Patterson and Bagley

Segner's Dollar Store Expands Display and Storage Capacity

Segner's Dollar Store enlarges its store room by removing the rear partition to create more display space and storage. An office is added to the rear, and the improvements are clearly visible, signaling growing business.

Segner's Dollar Store

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Council CURB Hollywood Soze Lions Club Dietrich Olson Buena Vista Colo Liverpool Ruth Etting Los Angeles Alma Alderman Superior Court Tabernacle Franklin @ Dy ‘Roosevelt Queen Elizabeth of England Washington Parade Gar Legion Auxiliary Phillips Bill O.K Federal Communications Commission Congress Bell Telephone System Commission American Telephone and Telegraph Company Bell System Western Electric Company Silva GOS Fishing Coronan
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