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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

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Royal Reception for Miss Corona Opens Santa Cruz Pageant

Miss Hattie Green as Miss Corona and chaperon arrive in Santa Cruz June 10 for the Second Annual California Statewide Beauty Pageant. The event features a welcome at Los Angeles station, luncheon, Court of Nations setup, and the crowning of Miss California contenders led by Miss Fay Lamaphier.

Corona Zella Stickle Hattie Green Hotel St. George Chamber of Commerce California Santa Cruz Court of Nations Seventy-sixth Field Artillery Monterey Bay Yetta Arbor Faye Lanphier Fay Lamaphier Alameda Philadelphia Atlantic City Barbara Cloudsman Hollywood Lucille Miller Venice Adrienne Dore Los Angeles Edyth Flynn San Francisco Joe Clapp Miss Corona

Corona Calendar Socials and Meetings Schedule

Corona events list includes a social at the Congregational church at 6 30 p m circle lodge 377 I O O F degree at 8 p m city trustees meet 7 p m at city hall sunday school picnic at fairmount park wednesday evolution talk 230 pm christian church lion officers installation by jack riley hotel kinney 645 pm thursday indoor baseball corona vs upland and corona vs arlington at arlington saturday bridge luncheon tournament final corona country club 1230 pm sunday church services 930 1045 730 pm monday psychology club picnic city park 6 pm honoring miss alice williams tuesday episcopal church sunday school picnic pickering park masonic picnic at local park

Congregational Church Circle Lodge City Hall Methodist Church Fairmount Park Christian Church Jack Riley Arlington Corona Country Club Psychology Club City Park Alice Williams Episcopal Church Pickering Park Masonic Local Park

Price set on California cling peaches for canning crop

The California Canning Peach Growers set a price of 35 dollars per ton for clingstones measuring 2 3 8 inches and over, and 17 50 per ton for clingstones from 2 1 8 to 2 3 8 inches. Last year’s prices were 45 and 35 respectively. Freestones had no price. The trade anticipates a banner year with a large crop and strong markets.

San Francisco California

Riverside massacre as Corona pummels Riverside in league opener

Corona overwhelmed Riverside 18 to 0 in the league indoor at Recreation diamonds. Turk pitched a no hit no run game as Corona hitters pounded Riverside for a dominant season opener. Corona and Arlington are viewed as contenders with practice games hinting at strong teamwork and pitching. Next Thursday Up land team visits for a practice game as the summer league heats up.

Corona Arlington Riverside Recreation Grounds Turk

Civic improvements forum to discuss Corona plans

Corona Chamber of Commerce hosts a city park forum Monday evening at 6 45. Charley Bayer of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce delivers the opening address on community developments with a six bit picnic supper. If Bayer cannot attend an associate will present.

Corona Chamber of Commerce Charley Bayer Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Corona

Moreno Highway To Undergo Resurfacing Start Today

County Road Superintendent William S. Conner says resurfacing begins today from Rose Arbor to Perris boulevard also known as Judson street. No immediate closure, but highway to close Thursday. Seven weeks expected to complete the project.

Moreno Highway William S. Conner Rose Arbor Perris Boulevard Judson Street Conner

Miss Constance Hough Hosts July Fourth Dinner Dance

Miss Constance Hough, with guest Miss Maxine Stickle, hosted a delightful dinner party last Friday followed by radio music and dancing. The announcer noted preparations underway for the Fourth of July celebrations.

Constance Hough Maxine Stickle

Balboa Tragedy Highlights Insurance Coverage

A Riverside fishing party capsized near Balboa last Sunday, resulting in five deaths. John A. Morris carried a $1000 Pacific Mutual policy taken last August, with double indemnity due to accidental death, providing $2000 to Mrs. Morris.

John A. Morris Polley Pacific Mutual Balboa Riverside Bawe John P. Key

Riverside Visitors Travel by Auto with Chandler Party

Mrs J W Chandler and her daughter Miss Lois visited Riverside yesterday with Mrs E Bupp. They traveled by automobile and were seen touring local sites during the day.

J. W. Chandler Lois Riverside E. Bupp

Grocery Chain Store Opening Here Headed by Fred J. Smith

A new grocery store, part of a chain of forty, will open July 1 in the Stanfield Billings building on Main Street. Fred J. Smith, formerly of Los Angeles and now in Riverside, will head the operation with Riverside as distributing headquarters. Other district stores will be in Riverside, Corona, Elsinore, Pomona, Hemet, San Jacinto and Ontario. A five year Corona lease is signed. more stores will follow as leases are secured.

Stanfield- Billings Main Street Sixth Fred J. Smith Los Angeles Riverside Smith Corona Elsinore Pomona Hemet San Jacinto Ontario

Postmaster Selected For Corona In Swing Recommendation

A letter dated June 1654 from Phil D. Swing in Washington recommends William Riddell for Corona postmaster, noting public vote support and pending civil service action. Expected appointment soon as the commission acts and reports.

Corona Phil D. Swing Washington, D. C George Blair Corona Independent Mr. Blair William Riddell Riddell Civil Service Commission

Junk car race offers $150 in prizes at Fourth celebration

Auto races set for July 4 at Sixth and Main with fifteen entries, many junk cars, and cash prizes totaling 150. First prize 75, second 50, third 25. cars sold at auction at city park with $50,$40,$35 guarantees. Races begin 10 am finish by 11 30 am before parade.

Legion Main Street Lemon Riverside Lincoln Corona

Speedy Palmer Drives Sleepless 122 Hours For Stunt

Speedy Palmer continues a 122 hour sleepless driving marathon in a Chevrolet touring car. A Chevrolet box at headquarters collects guesses on the total mileage by two PM Saturday. a $50 credit toward a new car awaits the closest guess. Palmer plans a six day run from Los Angeles to New York next, with the current odometer around 650 miles.

Palmer Independent Los Angeles New York Chevrolet Speedy Palmer Corona Riverside Colton Arlington Norco

Evolution Talk At W C T U Meeting

The regular monthly meeting of the local W C T U at the Christian church is set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM. George IL Thorpe will deliver an address on evolution and the gathering promises important matters for both young and old attendees.

The Christian Church George IL. Thorpe

Social 500 Party Hosted by Mrs MacGregor With Anaheim Guests

Mrs. W. S. MacGregor hosted a five table 500 party at 1102 Main Street with guests from Anaheim. The social event featured skilled players and lively bidding as part of a neighborhood gathering.

W. S. MacGregor Main Street Anaheim

Del Monte Builds Bio Country Club on Monterey Peninsula

Del Monte Properties advances a vast project on 1600 acres along the Seventeen Mile Drive shaping Monterey Peninsula Country Club. The plan includes two 18 hole golf courses, a clubhouse, Moss Beach pavilion, six tennis courts, trap shooting, bridle paths and auto boulevards. Charles B. Macdonald designed the courses with Seth Raynor to supervise ground work this summer.

del Monte Monterey Peninsula

Student Anna Marciuke Returns for Summer in Los Angeles

Miss Anna Marciuke, a former student at the University of California Southern Branch in Los Angeles, has returned to spend the summer with her parents on S. W. Boulevard.

Anna Marciuke University of California, Southern Branch Los Angeles S. W. Booulevard

Balboa Work Begins on Pacific Coast Radio Tower

Work has begun on a highest radio receiving tower planned for Balboa on the Pacific coast. Officials say the tower will improve long range broadcasts and signal strength for coastal communities. Construction timelines and exact height were not disclosed.

Balboa Pacific Coast

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Miss Blank Mervin Kerirck W. O. Kerirck Stickle Redwoods Brookdale C. Gully Federation of Women’s Clubs Boulder Creek Mt. Hermon Felton Woodhouse Capitola Hotel T. D. Sullivan Mabel Wheeler Sullivan J. W. Grinnell Corona _resi Dents Fullerton Orange Santa Barbara League Chamber Forum Bayer Balboa Vigtim Had C. J. Lincoln Clayton Nichols Chevy Cities Thorpe Bio Country Club
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