14 Jun 1946
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1946
Page
1
The piece notes Father’s Day grew later than Mother’s Day and became commercially profitable. It contrasts attitudes toward fathers and mothers, recalling how fathers often provided, protected, and taught, while mothers hosted cooking memories and domestic moments. It ends on how a father’s role is remembered through terms like dad, papa, or the old man.
The Right Reverend W Bertrand Stevens, Bishop of Los Angeles, appointed the Reverend Wester H Gillett vicar of the Church of Saint John the Baptist in California. Gillett, a New York native with a chemical engineering degree from Carnegie Tech, studied at Berkeley and Nashotah House before ordination in 1946. Holy Trinity feast day service at Saint John the Baptist Church in Hollywood will feature Rev John Raymond preaching and Rev Gillett presiding at 10 45 a m.
Jay Wilson a rock hobbyist gave an illustrated talk on rocks at the 20 30 Club meeting. The club voted to buy medals for the summer Recreation Commission basketball competition and revived The Generator bulletin edited by Gobbie Robinson. Elden Veach played piano as minutes were read and a closed initiation meeting was announced. Dick Daniels reported on the Arrowhead educational meet with attendees including Clayton Baldwin and Bud Matthews returning as past president.
Patrolman Harold A. Dalton on his first trip as ambulance driver found his passenger was his wife who had broken her ankle in a fall.
A report notes a large iron ore deposit in Wyoming remains largely untapped. Exploration highlights its potential scale and strategic value for future mining development.
A recent announcement states Corona will host a regular air stop on the Burbank to Las Vegas route, with east and west departures to be announced by the airport manager. Details on the operating company connections and schedules are still pending. The move is viewed as a test of Corona’s air travel growth and timing for local civic and business groups.
Corona Daily Independent reports Forest Service plans to publish daily fire danger ratings for the Santa Ana Mountains to inform Corona and Elsinore residents. Ratings range Low to Extreme with past season totals and a forecasted two to three day trend provided by district ranger J. K. Munhall.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sits at 210.36, down 0.20 as 80 stocks trade, with railroads at 68.02, utilities at 42.88, and 65 stocks at 78.79. Trading volume reaches 980000 shares.
Forecast calls for clear tonight and Saturday with night and morning fogs along portions of the coast. High near 88 degrees and low around 52, covering the next 24 hours.
Barbara Jean Dober eight year old daughter of Major and Mrs Geo Dober suffered leukemia and received a new atomic bombardment treatment in Los Angeles. Donors Gordon Miter George Rudd Lester Harris Phil Newhouse and Justin Hammond contributed blood to strengthen her. External radioactivity is applied via a belt like device. early doses will be small as the treatment progresses. The approach aims to suppress overabundant white blood cells so red blood cells normalize. Outcome and efficacy remain unconfirmed but early cases show promise.
Linda Bethurum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bethurum of the Elvin Downs ranch, is suffering with leukemia. The Corona Lions Club, led by president Orville Brooks, donated blood. no atomic treatment has been advised yet and multiple physicians have treated her.
Charles K g chairs Rotary as Franz Benson of TWA Los Angeles outlines airline history from 1983 mail service to 1987 DC-3s. He notes Los Angeles to New York fares, 55 pounds luggage, and the global reach with Paris freight and general travel barriers including visas and passports. Guests and visitors fill the gathering as Ernest Kingball wins the attendance prize.
Census data indicate population grew by 26 million from 1920 to 1940 and manufacturing production rose 40 percent, yet the dollar value of manufactured goods and the number of wage workers in manufacturing stayed essentially unchanged.
A concise aphorism asserts that visible effort and bold action distinguish individuals. It emphasizes that restraint often leads to being overlooked, urging decisive pursuit of opportunities and clear demonstrations of initiative.
A special committee in Home Gardens invites residents to join the Home Gardens Civic Association. A public meeting is set for Tuesday June 18 at 7 30 p m in the Woman's Club House to discuss a sewer plan and community development. Charter members are encouraged to apply through committee members Rhodes Allen Fogg Woodbury or Cummings.
David P. Panattoni 2c son of Rev J Panattoni returns home after 3514 months of service in the US Navy. He earned four ribbons including American Area Victory WWII Asiatic Pacific with 10 stars and Philippine Liberation. He served as Captain's yeoman and Landing Signal Officer’s talker aboard the USS Anzio CVE 57. He completed Corona High School class of 1946 and plans to study citrus agriculture this fall.
More than 300 California newspaper advertising managers staff members publishers and agency executives attend the 21st annual California Newspaper Advertising Managers Association Convention at the Los Angeles Elks Club. Corona Daily Independent will be represented by Paul Presus. George Welmer of Orange Daily News serves as general chairman.
A plan to expand poultry pasture use this year seeks to conserve feed grains and stabilize future egg production. Officials emphasize sustainable grazing, improved flock health, and longer term supply resilience.
Washington predicts a temporary shipping tie up tied to a planned Pacific Coast coastwise walkout. Germaine Bulcke of the San Francisco Bay area Maritime Unity committee cautions the disruption could run for several days starting at midnight. Bukcke, local president of the ILWU, says Washington lacks power to postpone action as far as TKWU is concerned.
A father, Eugene J. Kingston, 50, told police his son Eugene Kingston Jr. attempted to strike him with a car, backing into reverse in a confrontation. In separate notes, a $990,229 contract was awarded to Shea Company and Morrison-Knudsen for a seven mile section of the Coachella irrigation canal in southern California.
Washington reports divergent aims over OPA reforms. Senate action extends control to June 30 1947 while curbing pork poultry dairy and tobacco pricing. House Republican Jesse Wolcott warns against erasing all controls. presidential veto looms absent a conference compromise.
A Soviet English language commentator harshly assails United States foreign policy on the eve of the Big Four foreign ministers conference in Paris. Tokyo reports a sharp rise in returns from construction contracts, with little chance of maritime actions before October.
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