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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

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Flag Day Program At Public Library Delights Crowds

A flag day program at the Public Library drew a large audience despite warm weather. M Terpening led bugle calls and cornet, with audience singing America. Worthy Sins Paris Archer gave patriotic recitations and Mrs Sias organized the event. A Sins spoke on ambulance service development and Brundage sang Somewhere In France.

Public M. Terpening America Terpening Worthy Sins Paris Archer Sins Brundage France T. C. Sias

Slumber Party Honoring Miss Ruth Tate At Key Home

Mrs. John P. Key hosted a slumber party for Miss Ruth Tate of El Centro with games on the lawn, music indoors, fudge making, and a three course breakfast. Attendees included Ruth Tate Winnetta Glass Viola Peeler Ruth Jameson Adelia Baird Elizabeth Clark and Anna Grace Key. The Corona Water Company warns families to shut off water during fire alarms as summer fires rise.

Ruth Tate el Centro Key Home Winnetta, Glass Viola Peeler Ruth Jameson Adelia Baird Elizabeth Clark Anna Grace Key Mrs. Key Corona City Water Company

Ladies Help At Red Cross Gathering In Heat

City women attending the Red Cross headquarter gathering spent part of the afternoons sewing for the soldier boys. Their dedication stands out in warm weather and the finished bandages may later aid local servicemen.

Red Cross

Family receives Red Cross memberships in recognition

Mr. Charles F. Jihildreth sent in a check for six Red Cross memberships for his family with an encouraging note praising the local committee. The message reflects a fine spirit amid the continuous and strenuous relief work.

Charles F. Jihildreth Red Cross

Prisoner in City Jail Basement Stirs Local Curiosity

A fragment notes a prisoner in the basement of the city jail drawing attention in recent days. The text references a transportation note about an Auto Bus for Coldwater and the Sugar Bowl event with an 7:30 start, mentioning fare details and Friday evening timing.

Coldwater Sugar Bowl

Corona plans carnival to aid state convention fund

Corona will host a carnival on a vacant lot south of the Christian Church on Saturday June 25 with afternoon and evening events. It aims to raise $100 for the State C E Convention in Riverside, with Corona Christian Endeavor members and other societies contributing booths decorations and activities. The effort seeks local support and participation from nearby groups.

Christian Endeavor Society of Chrisian Church Corona Saturay Christian Church Riverside C. E Altho Riverside County Corona Christian Endeavorers Young Peoples

Corona Liberty Bond Drive Nets $59300 From 167 Subcribers

The Corona Liberty Bond campaign closed at noon with $59,300 subscribed by 167 people. Average gift $355, most opting for $50 and $100 bonds. Corona National Bank and First National Bank executives praised the effort and the Independents advertising campaign. If replicated statewide, California would record a strong showing.

Corona Liberty Bond Campee Committee California Golden State Chas, Hoss Corona National Bank Independent George E. Snidecor First National Bank

Three Americans killed in battle with German U boat

The American tanker Moreni was set on fire and sunk by a German submarine after a regular battle with its gun crew. 350 shots were fired and three Americans were killed. Also the Senate finance committee recommended a five percent tax on net profits of all newspapers and periodicals.

Washington Moreni Senate Finance Committee

What can I do Within the past weex no fewer than twenty

What can I do to help win the war and support America asks the women and girls. The Telegram answers with practical guidance to conserve health, be industrious, save food, garden, and cultivate cheer. It urges loyalty, studying Washington Lincoln and the nation, and personal devotion.

Weex America Washington Lincoln God

Industrial notes sweep Golden State plants and projects

Industrial review lists multiple California sites with expansion plans. Oaksdale cannery to can 2,006 cans of peas. plans for 5900 freight cars and a 10 per day output starting September in Richmond. Standard Oil work rushed at Reedly. a $32,000 peach packing plant at Petaluma. Petaluma tax status noted. poultry center praise in Vist. Los Banos shows a $6,000 average near completion. Oregon men to build a cannery at Novo river mouth costing $10,000. Asilomar to see an enormous garage. San Francisco ports report $20,000,000 in imports. Eureka woolen mills resume to produce Army blankets. Marysville and S F capital plants cultivate 9,000 acres of rice in Yuba county. Los Angeles reports work begun on a project of unspecified scope.

Oaksdale Cannery San Francisco S. Prp Planus Richmond Standard Oil Petaluma Los Banos Fort Bragg Oreson Novo River Asilomar Eureka Woolen Mills Marysville S. F. Capital Yuba Los Angeles

Construction Boom Strains Carpenters Amid Busy Building Lines

High activity along building lines leads to a shortage of carpenters as work presses on and crews struggle to fill skilled roles. Local contractors report rising demand and tighter schedules in the wake of ongoing projects.

Veach Family Moves to New Ranch on West Sixth Street

Mr and Mrs Elzit Veach and their family are moving today to a new ranch home located on West Sixth street.

Elzit Veach West Sixth Street

Fire Alarm Protocol for Hydrants

Instruction states shut off every running hydrant during a fire alarm. After the fire is out, two bell taps indicate safety to resume water use. The directive emphasizes immediate action and a clear resumption signal for operations.

Riverside Red Cross Thanks Letter from Corona Auxiliary

The executive committee of the Corona Red Cross Auxiliary acknowledges a generous gesture from Riverside residents. The note praises recent entertainments and scenes during a visit, commending the splendid hospitality and the cooperative spirit shown by Riverside people.

Riverside Red Cross Corona Red Cross Thesday Everite

Bronze tablet marks shift in school leadership era

Fragmentary text describes a bronze tablet set at a school to commemorate a change in leadership or governance. It hints at elites controlling funds or amounts gathered over time, suggesting a historic shift in authority.

Red Ribbon Campaign Mobilizes Riverside Townspeople

A local drive mobilizes volunteers for a fundraising campaign led by Mrs. J. Police and Major community leaders. An electric progress indicator will show daily town updates in Riverside county as captains organize teams and Sunday School outreach targets children. Proceeds from a Majestic Theater benefit will fund the effort and all families are urged to participate next Monday.

Raeldics Coleus Red Cross Pune Tertitura Riverside County King The Electric Company Tre Corona Genereux Mach Doieheen T. C. Sias R. L. Willits Williard Lincoln L. T. Andrews Roy Rice

Methodist Aid To Help With House

A church program gathers members to plan a better house for the THISCOR. Mrs Van Dake leads in devotion as the circle discusses improving department efficiency for next year and then adjourns to sew at Red Cross headquarters.

van Dake Red Cross

Mrs Woodburn Improves After Illness at Mayhew Home

Mrs George Woodburn, long ill at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Mayhew, is reported to be improving daily. Last Sunday evening her recovery seemed doubtful but she is getting along nicer each day.

George Woodburn Mar Frank Mayhew

Record Heat Reaches 114 Degrees in Corona

Weather Ob server T. C. Sias reports today’s temperature peak at 114 degrees in the shade marking the hottest day on record in Corona history. Yesterday’s high reached 111.5 degrees.

T. C. Sias Corona

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