Palmer Starts on Five Day Car Endurance Test
Chief Jesse Bradshaw chains driver J H Speedy Palmer to a 1925 Chevrolet at Seventh and Main and begins a 122 hour wake endurance. Palmer will eat ice cream and milk only and travel Corona Arlington Riverside Norco and other routes with observers. He will be released next Saturday if he endures the sleepless drive and breaks records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bradshaw
J. H
Speedy) Palmer
Ross, Fryer and Kistler
Chevrolet
Palmer
Corona
Arlington
Riverside
Norco
Six Belle
Thomas Hollingsworth
May
Reeves Arlington
Ventura
Fay Lanphier Crowned Miss California Again
Fay Lanphier, previously Miss Alameda in 1924, was chosen again as Miss California in the state beauty contest in Santa Cruz. Barbara Cloudsman of Hollywood won best personality, Lucille Miller of Venice the most beautiful form, Adriene Dore of Los Angeles the finest evening gown, and Edyth Flynn of San Francisco the top bathing beauty.
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Santa Cruz
Fay Lanphier
Alameda
California
Philadelphia
Barbara Cloudsman
Hollywood
Lucille Miller
Venice
Adriene Dore
Los Angeles
Edyth Flynn
San Francisco
Red Sox Beat Pomona in Eight to Two Loss
Corona defeats Pomona 8 to 2 at city park as Skinner pitched a solid game with 11 strikeouts. Corona's offense exploded for four runs in the third, two in the fifth, and two in the seventh while collecting 10 hits. Sullivan stood out behind the plate as catcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Corona Red Sox
Corona
Skinner
Sullivan
Shoulder
Jones
Nichols
Mays
Hill
Glass
Soper
Calif county editors return from Lake Tahoe outing
More than 100 California county newspaper representatives arrived home after a week at Lake Tahoe for the annual association trip. Activities included a Nevada excursion to Carson City and Reno, Lake Tahoe sightseeing, Brockway luncheon, fishing, bowling, and dancing. Governor Friend W Richardson was elected president for the 22nd time, with a weather sunlit week ending after rain and snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Tahoe Taveunn
Lake Tahoe
Riverside
Friend W. Richardson
Nevada
Carson City
Riverside County
Harvey Johnson
Banning Record
John E. King
Hemet News
George M. Blair
Corona Independent
J. R. Gabbert
Riverside Enterprise
James Guthrie
The
San Bernardino Sun
Master James
Lyman King
Redlands Facts
Los Angeles couple visits Corona residents over Sunday
Mr and Mrs Jas R Myers of Los Angeles former Corona residents spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J C Read in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. R. Myers
Los Angeles
Corona
J. C. Read
Protective Fiber Caps Considered for Jockey Safety
The debate over mandatory fiber skull caps for jockeys grows after Ti Juana's lead. The Daily Racing Form endorses compulsory use and cites Kentucky’s new order requiring headgear to reduce injuries after eight riders were hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tijujana
Mex
James W. Coffroth
Tijuana
Chicago
Kentucky Racing Commission
Kentucky
Boulder Dam meeting drew planners and boosters in Ontario
City trustees N H Norton C E Harris and E R Nowhof attended the Boulder Canyon Dam association gathering in Ontario. Arthur P. Davis outlined Colorado river development with a 600 foot Boulder dam. Mayor George Cryer and William Mulholland spoke. about 200 attendees from CA, AZ, NV voiced solid backing for Swing Johnson bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder Canyon Dam Association
Ontario
N. H. Norton
C. E. Harris
E. R. Nowhof
America
Colorado River
California Coast Line
Arthur P. Davis
United States Reclamation Service
California
Arizona
Nevada
Davis
Boulder Canyon
Congress
George Cryer
William Mulholland
Los Angeles
Alfred C. Sia
Riverside
John L. Bacon
San Diego
Bacon
Phil D. Swing
Imperial County
George KB. Cryer
Boulder Dam
S. C. Evans
Boulder Dam Association
Regular meeting of W C U U at Christian Church
The W C U U holds a regular meeting at the Christian Church on Wednesday June 17 at 2 30. A business session runs 2 30 to 3 p m followed by an evolution talk from 8 to 4 p m by Rev Geo L Thorpe. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Geo. L. Thorpe
Forensic Senator Declares America Shaped Global Era
A forensic senator asserts the United States made the world what it is today while noting even lawmakers flirt with national pride at times. The remarks suggest political rhetoric reflecting on national influence and legitimacy.
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America
San Bernardino Judge Rules Wife Sane Despite Quarrels
Judge George R. Freeman of Riverside County superior court ruled that Mrs. Plina Jane Patterson of Ontario is sane, rejecting husband Charles G. Patterson's claim of insanity based on constant quarrels. Three physicians testified she was sane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Freeman
Riverside County Superior Court
Freeman
San Bernardino
Charles’ Allison
Plina Jane Patterson
Ontario
Corona Calendar Events and Meetings Brief
Tonight Woodmen of World at Glass hall 8 o clock special business meeting Corona Lodge No 33 Fraternal Brotherhood meets I C O F hall Tuesday Calendar Social at Congregational church 630 p m Circle Lodge 377 I C O F 2nd degree 8 p m City Trustees meet City Hall 7 p m Methodist church Sunday school picnic at Fairmount Park Miss Corona and chaperone return from Santa Cruz W Installation of Lion officers by Jack Riley Hotel Kinney 645 p m
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Woodmen of World
Glass Hall
Corona Lodge No. 33
Fraternal Brotherhood
Congregational Church
Circle Lodge
City Hall
Methodist
Fairmount Park
Corona Chamber Plans Friday Band Concerts for Summer
Corona chamber sponsors propose regular Friday concerts this summer and form a local campaign committee to recruit pledges from youths to prevent forest fires. A Temescal mountain scenic route report cites advertising value and a cost estimate of about 2000 dollars per mile.
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N. H. Norton
Chamber of Commerce of
Corona
Norton
Harris
Chamber
Hotel Kinney
A. G. Price
Tin Mine Canyon
Right to Protect Source Upheld in Maryland Case
Carroll county judges sustain editor Hamilton Owens’s refusal to reveal the anonymous writer of a letter published in the Baltimore Evening Sun. The 1896 act shielding editors from disclosing sources was cited as the basis to dismiss the grand jury order.
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Westminster
Parke and Forsythe
Carroll County
Hamilton Owens
Baltimore Evening Sun
Carroll County Grand Jury
Owens
Parke
Gas Container Planned by Southern Counties in Newport Beach
Southern Counties Gas Co announces plans to build a $40 000 gas container in Newport Beach. In Los Angeles, 121 new school buildings are to be erected under a bond issue totaling $34 640 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport . Beach
Southern Counties Gas Co
Los Angeles
Five Riverside Citizens Drowned at Balboa Beach Tragedy
A fishing party of seventeen from Riverside aboard the yacht Thelma capsized off Balboa Beach in heavy seas. Five men died, identified as William W. Squires Ralph F Farnsworth Jonathan A Morris Edgar Morris and RK McClain. An inquest found death by unavoidable accident with coroner Charles D Brown presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balboa Beach
Riverside
Thelma
William W. Squires
Old
Magnolia Avenue
Ralph F. Farnsworth
Parker- Johnson Company
Brock
Jonathan A. Morris
W. W. Squires
Ralph L. Farnsworth
Brockton Avenue
B. E. McClain
van Buren Street
Arlington
Whitehead Brothers
Charles D. Brown
Orange County
Smith & Tuthill Undertaking
Myron Bland
Balboa
Brand
Spanish War Vets Form Southern California Camps Association
Ten Spanish American war veteran camps in Riverside San Bernardino Glenda Santa Ana Redlands Covina Pomona organized a regional association at Pomona flag day services. The next meeting will be in San Bernardino July 12 with M. Cord chairing pro tem and Chas. K. Dickson as secretary.
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California
Pomona
San Bernardino
Riverside
Glendale
Santa Ana
Redlands
Covina
M. Cord
Chas. K K. Dickson
Bedwell Camp
Schrieber Camp
Book trade hints at easier mail routes ahead
Reading culture grows lighter each year as booksellers see smoother logistics, suggesting postal delivery may soon face less strain. The verse hints at shrinking heft of literature and a gentler pace for the mail man.
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Thoroly
This
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Louis Ware
Harris & Ware Confectionery
Sixth
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Mission Inn
Main Street
Corona Trustees
Boulder Engineers
C. OF C. Sponsors
Corona Scenic Highway
Jonathan A. Morvis
R. P. Schultz
Edgar Morris
Roosevelt Street
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