Essay Awards At Kimbell School For Flag Day
A Flag Day ceremony at Kimbell School honored American Legion Essay winners. About 550 pupils gathered on the lawn as color guards in uniform presented the colors. Donna Alcorn won first in the Legion Auxiliary contest and third district elementary honors. Jeannette Kubica earned second place and led girls with honored mention for Lynda Peterson. Richard Parker led boys, with Ray Alva and Sylvan Orozo receiving honorable mentions.
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Amost
American Legion
Kimbell School
Ray Mahoney
Dick Parker
Gary Burton
Isabelle McLean
Parker
Burton
William H. Jameson Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Donna Alcorn
Floyd Alcorn
Sherman
Donna
Mahoney
Jeannette Kubica
Frank Kubica
West Seventh Street
Sylvan Orozo
Sylvan
Maximiliano Orozo
North Vincentia
Joe Dominguez
Lynda Peterson
E. Stanley Peterson
Harris Street
Richard Parker
Guy Parker
Santiago
Ray Alva
Ray Alva Sr
Vicentia
America
Quarter-Midget Racing Approved By Commission
Corona Recreation Commission unanimously approved quarter-midget racing for Corona. Racing association representatives Corky Davis Johnny Ezel Buck Southard Joe Hale and J E Miller sought a Corona racing commission similar to Hemet Upland Southgate Lancaster San Bernardino and Norwalk. John Figeira moved the measure. Lynn Lillibrige seconded. Chairman A J Velthoen presided. other attendees included Lillibrige Figeira Mrs Bernice Rothrock Doyle Olesen and city manager Ralph Pfiffner.
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Corona
Corona Recreation Commission
Racing Association
Corky Davis
Johnny Ezel
Buck Southard
Joe Hale
J. E. Miller
Hemet
Upland
Southgate
Lancaster
San Bernardino
Norwalk
John Figeira
Lynn Lillibrige
A. J. Velthoen
Merrill Street
Lillibrige
Figeira
Bernice Rothrock
Doyle Olesen
Ralph Pfiffner
Junior High Tennis Champs Receive Trophies
Corona Junior High School honors for 1960s tennis champs with Coach Steve Spaugh presenting trophies. Don Atkinson defeated Calvin Kammeyer 7-5 7-5 in boys singles final. Nancy Sturgis defeated Linda Berner 6-2 7-5 in girls final.
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Corona
Steve Spaugh
Calvin Kammeyer
Donald Atkinson
Spaugh
Nancy Sturgis
Linda Berner
Don
Calvin
Nancy
Linda
Jurupa Court Judge Hears Local Traffic Case
John M. Ragsdale Sr. was found guilty of making an improper left turn on Highway 91 east of Corona leading to a collision with Theda Mae Gosser. Judge May G. Stobbs presided after W. S. Cauill disqualified himself. Ragsdale fined 25 dollars plus 2 assessment. no injuries reported.
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John M. Ragsdale
West Seventh Street
Temescal Judicial District Court
May G. Stobbs
Jurupa Judicial District Court
W. S. Caudill
California Highway Patrol
Ragsdale
Wiute
Corona
Theda Mae Gosser
Orange Avenue
Light drizzle in Los Angeles with 72 degree high
Light drizzles fell in the Los Angeles area this morning with a forecast of clearing skies and sunny afternoons. Temps were slightly warmer tomorrow, while western states showed partly cloudy skies with scattered rain in Utah Colorado Wyoming and Idaho. Corona reached 72 today, 68 yesterday, and Fraser Colorado reported 31 degrees in the coldest reading nationwide.
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Los Angeles
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Idaho
Corona
Fraser
Colo
Vatican labels Peron wolf in sheep's clothing
A Vatican spokesman and the official Vatican paper accuse President Peron of Argentina of anti Catholic stance. Peron denounces Catholics as traitors and vows to crush anti Peron protests. Labor unions plan a nine hour general strike for a pro government rally while Peron fires two church officials.
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Vatican
Peron
Argentina
Adolf Hitler
Wolf
Catholic Church
Manuel Tato
Jefferson School Sixth Graders Earn Legion Awards
Gary Gundlach Sandra Hemphill and Vicki Hammond win outstanding boy and girl honors at Jefferson elementary. Vicki Hammond wins first place in the American Legion Auxiliary essay contest on George Washington. Jefferson also earns multiple contest distinctions and honors during Flag Day ceremonies.
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Gary Gundlach
Sandra Hemphill
Jefferson Elementary
Joe Dominguez
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Vicki Hammond
George Washington
Jefferson School
William H. Jameson
Vicki
Jefferson
Chris Wyne
David Marzinke
Harry Whitcomb
Legion
David
Randall Grizzlie
Patricia Leaf
Rudy Gundlach
Morris Hemphill
Justin Hammond
Hilbert Marzinke
Glen Wyne
Randall Grizzle
Carmel Grizzle
Mathew Leaf
Boy Scouts
Joan Berner
Driver Licensing in Corona Suspended for Weeklong Break
The Corona DMV will suspend driver licensing services from July 25 through August 12 to grant vacation periods for staff. No replacements will be available due to rising statewide demand. Motorists may visit San Bernardino 257 Third Street or Riverside 2706 North Main for service, or complete existing applications at Riverside during the period.
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Department of Motor Vehicles
Corona Area
Paul Mason
Motor Vehicles
Mason
Corona
Third Street
San Bernardino
North Main Street
Riverside
Funeral set for Conger C Francisco in Corona
Funeral services for Conger C Francisco 64 who died Sunday evening will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Earl R Robertson officiating Interment will be at Norco Crestlawn Memorial Park Temescal Lodge 314 F and AM officiating Pallbearers are Owen Burman Nevitt Rossiter Rouby Sullivant Isom Hall Harry House and John Kirkpatrick Funeral Director Bell Thomas Mortuary handled arrangements Mr Francisco resided at 609 West Eighth street Corona and was foreman of the pressing plant at Exchange Lemon Products He is survived by his widow Isabell at home a daughter Elizabeth V Savage of Richmond two granddaughters a brother Ross Francisco of Home Gardens and two sisters Mrs Lara Morrow Corona and Mrs Marcella Thompson San Bernardino.
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Conger C. Francisco
First Baptist Church
Earl R. Robertson
Norco
Rev Glenn Denton Injured in Arizona Auto Crash
The Rev Glenn H Denton pastor of the Church of God at 1018 Main Street is home recovering from injuries from an automobile crash on Highway 60 near Salome Arizona last Wednesday He was traveling with his brother Wilford Denton en route to the International Convocation of Churches of God in Anderson Indiana All seven occupants suffered bruises and lacerations Mrs Wilford Denton remained hospitalized in Phoenix Good Samaritan Hospital awaiting further treatment.
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Glenn H. Denton
Church of God
Main Street
Highway
Salome
Ariz
Denton
Wilford Denton
Anderson
Ind
Churches of God
Wickenburg
Phoenix
Corona
Good Samaritan Hospital
O Negative Blood Need Tomorrow at Corona Hospital
Blood bank calls for O negative donations tomorrow at Corona Hospital from 1 to 3 p.m. Donors with this type are urged to contribute to help patients in need.
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Corona Hospital
Five Winners in Moffett Memorial for Boy Scouts
The 1955 Frederick Moffett Jr Memorial Awards for Boy Scouting were won by Lyn Bell Troop 123 Kenneth Carroll Post 34 Frank Holden Troop 28 Joe Puentes Troop 28 and Roger Ver Wy Post 34 with Robert Nugent Post 38 as first alternate. Eagle Scout Bob Snedecor presented the awards at the Scout Recognition dinner Saturday night. The Moffett awards honor Eagle Scout Frederick Moffett Jr who died in a 1946 Corona auto crash while serving in the U S Army.
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Frederick Moffett, Jr
Lyn Bell
Kenneth Carroll
Frank Holden
Joe Puentes
Roger Ver Wy
Robert Nugent
Moffett
Corona
U.S
Bob Snedecor
EMWD Cuts Colorado River Deliveries to Hemet Area
Eastern Municipal Water District board grants emergency curtailment powers to GM Doyle Boen. Deliveries reduced 15 percent immediately to all water users, domestic supplies spared, irrigation tightly scheduled. Action aims to meet Metropolitan Water District calls amid aqueduct pump upgrades due mid 1956. Other Southern California areas face rationing.
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Hemet News
Metropolitan Water District
Colorado
Eastern Municipal Water District
Doyle F. Boen
M.W.D
Lake Havasu
Desert Center
W. M. Kolb
Eastern
Irwin E. Farrar
Boen
California
San Diego
Unification Talks and Global News Across 1960s Headlines
The report spans Big Four talks on German unification at Geneva with Eisenhower and Adenauer–plus Bonn statements. West Germany pledges loyalty to the West. It also covers General Motors strikes, a sharp El Centro earthquake, Upper Colorado bill progress, Las Vegas storm damage, a Western Pacific derailment, a New York payroll death, and polio vaccine funding debate.
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United States
West Germany
Geneva
Eisenhower
Konrad Adenauer
White House
Germany
New Republic
Weinrich von Brentano
Bonn
East Germany shifts tone toward Adenauer amid Moscow recall
East German newspapers now greet Konrad Adenauer as Chancellor of the Federal Republic, reversing earlier insults. The shift follows news of his Moscow invitation, seen as a Kremlin-sensitive move that could threaten East German and Polish Communist positions and hint at possible German unification and return of eastern lands.
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Konrad Adenauer
Federal Republic
Adenauer
Reds
Moscow
Kremlin
Communist Party
Germany
Poland
Russia
Wilhelm Pick
Otto Grotewohl
Walter Ulbricht
Ulbricht
California counties receive 57.5 million highway funds
State Controller Robert C. Kirkwood reports that in the first 11 months of the fiscal year California's 58 counties have received 57,521,270 from the highway users tax fund. He notes the total will miss the 64,166,400 yearly estimate by about 1,500,000 despite being higher than last year at this point.
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Sacramento
U.P
Robert C. Kirkwood
California
Kirkwood
India’s Ambassador Sees Global Peace Efforts Rising
India's roving ambassador Krishna Menon told reporters in Washington after a 45 minute talk with President Eisenhower that world relations are improving and described the easing of tensions as a snowballing process. He said both sides are making efforts to better the world but would not discuss the meeting details.
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W. Germany
U. S
Adenauer
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Free World
Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
Lister Hill
Alabama
Oveta Culp Hobby
India
Krishna Menon
Menon
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