Coronans Graduate From UCLA in 20th Annual Commencement
A group of 1,490 graduates received degrees and honors at UCLA's 20th annual commencement at the Hollywood Bowl. Diplomas were awarded by President Robert Gordon Sproul and provost Earle R. Hedrick. Coronans Camilla Copley and Leo Durkin received diplomas in Letters and Science and Business Administration respectively.
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Hollywood Bowl
University of California At
Los Angeles
Robert Gordon Sproul
Earle R. Hedrick
Coronans
Camilla Copley
College of Letters and Science
Leo Durkin
College of Business Administration
Norco Grange Holds Thursday Meeting At Gardner Home
Members gathered Thursday night at Burt and wife Gardners home for games and refreshments. They planned the next meeting for July 6 at the pavilion with attendees including C. E. Robinson, John Page, J. N. Steiner, B. J. Welch, and W. W. Walkley and their spouses.
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Norco Grange
Burt Gardner
C. E. Robinson
John Page
J. N. Steiner
B. J. Welch
W. W. Walkley
Grass Fire Reported at Fifth Corner
Corona fire units were called to a small grass and old lumber blaze at the corner of Fifth Street at 4 15 o clock.
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Corona Fire Department
Fifth
Crimean War Veteran Charles Longden Dies at 105
Brisbane reports the death of Charles Longden aged 105, believed to be the oldest Crimean War veteran. He served in the Crimea with the Royal Engineers and passed away in Brisbane.
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Brisbane
Charles Longden
Royal Engineers
Alvord Boosters Hear World Trip Speaker
The Alvord Boosters club with 75 members and wives met last week. E K West presided as Glenn Wilkins introduced Riverside guest Mark Butterfield who presented Mrs Mary Gard Jameson with a travelogue of her world trip. Ellis Lund and Earl Cook spoke briefly. The Alvord Farm Center met Tuesday night at the school with Olla Jenson as speaker and R E Weedon reported on California taxes.
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Boosters Club of
Alvord
E. K. West
Glenn Wilkins
Mark Butterfield
Riverside
Mary Gard Jameson
Ellis Lund
Earl Cook
Alvord Farm Center
Olla Jenson
County Farm Bureau
R. E. Weedon
California
Plans Made for FIDAC Dinner in Corona Memorial Hall
Mrs. Sylvia Feldman leads the Corona Auxiliary to W H Jamesson Post 216 in planning a FIDAC dinner on Tuesday June 20 at Memorial Hall. Adolph Whitney and his wife of Chino will present an exhibit from Slavic lands and Valenta of Los Angeles will screen colored moving pictures from Czecho Slovakia. Native costumes will complement the program focusing on peace and goodwill among allied nations.
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Sylvia Feldman
Adolph Whitney
Chino
Memorial Hall
W. H. Jameson, Jr
Lee
Feldman
Czecho-Slovakia
Whitney
Valenta
Los Angeles
American Legion
United States
Inter-Allied Veterans’ Federation
FIDAC
Foundation For
America
Local visit ends after week in Santa Ana
Mrs. Dennis E. Lyons returns home with her mother Mrs. Grace Belle Ottaway and daughter Katherine after a week visiting friends in Santa Ana. Ottaway has been a local visitor for the past month, coming from Durango, Colorado.
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Dennis E. Lyons
Grace Belle Ottaway
Katherine
Santa Ana
Ottaway
Durango
Colorado
Advertising as a force for public good and progress
Charles B. Roth argues advertising advances society by presenting facts in public forums. He cites its role in shaping opinion, promoting health and education, and driving demand for modern comforts. He notes advertising elevates living standards and profits for consumers as it spreads useful innovations.
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Charlea B. Roth
Recreation Play Starts At Park Baseball Games
Recreation director C C Hancock sponsors games for boys aged 9 to 14 with teams from Lincoln Jefferson and Mexican groups under Gilbert Enriquez. Nicholson nine beat Torres five six in final inning. A Riverside youth team is being formed for Tuesday’s first game. Jim Pearson and Gal Walker coach older boys 14 to 17 for Riverside league. first game Monday night.
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C. C. Hancock
Lincoln and
Jefferson
Gilbert Enriquez
Jameson
Jesus Torres
Chet Nicholson
Nicholson
Riverside
Jim Pearson
Gal Walker
Alvord 4 H Club Members Join Camp Radford Outing
Fourteen 4 H club members from Alvord named to the Top Notchers and Night Hawks are spending four days at Camp Radford for hiking swimming and other activities. Participants include Donald Jackson Dennis Boertje Bert Dudley Jimmy Otterson Marcus French Paul French Charles Pierce Marjorie Schumacher Marilyn Schumacher Bertha Carlson Marian Bascom Marjorie Jackson Jackie Shackleford and Abbie Carlson.
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4-H Club
Alvord
Night Hawks
Camp Radford
Donald Jackson
Dennis Boertje
Bert Dudley
Jimmy Otterson
Marcus French
Paul French
Charles Pierce
Marjorie Schumacher
Marilyn Schumacher
Bertha Carlson
Marian Bascom
Marjorie Jackson
Jackie, Shackleford
Abbie Carlson
HOUSES WANTED Forthcoming work spurs demand for homes
A Corona real estate man announces in The Independent that forty furnished and unfurnished houses are sought at once. A large crew is expected to work in the area soon, signaling active housing needs for vacant properties.
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Corona
the Independent
Weather Affects Citrus Demand in California Valencia Market
In Los Angeles the California valencia orange market was lighter on small sizes with sales about 10 percent below last week while average prices rose slightly. Cooler weather and Florida oranges at lower prices reduced demand for California valencias. Last week shipments totaled 2848 cars, up 411 from the prior week. Demand for lemons remained good but softer amid cooler nationwide weather, with prices downward and sales volume near last week.
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Los Angeles
Florida
California
Widen Corner at Main and Ontario Improves Vision
The city widened the northeast corner at Main and Ontario to improve motorist vision. The corner was cut back and rounded, orange trees on city property will be removed, a sign will be moved about forty feet east, and the curb radius increased from 15 to 75 feet.
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Main
Ontario
Main Street
Builders' Class to Host Marvin Johnson Sunday
The M. E. church Sunday school announces Marvin Johnson will be speaker this Sunday.
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M. E. Church
Marvin Johnson
San Francisco Port Closed in Labor Dispute Over Hours
Waterfront employers and C I O ship clerks stage a tie up halting as many as 5 000 dock and auxiliary jobs with potential involvement rising to 7 500 if the dispute widens.
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San Francisco
C.I.0
Fine Progress on Storm Drain Job in Corona
City Engineer A. H. Hanapel reports rapid progress on storm drain improvements in Corona. The project along Lemon to Ontario spans 2950 feet with only small sections unfinished, and 1245 feet completed at a rate of 120 feet daily. The work will raise drain height by two feet on each side, increasing capacity to 4800 inches of water and reducing flood risk after March 1938 flood damage.
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A. H. Hanapel
Lemon
Ontario
Corona
Ingineer Hanapel
Dick Broman
Broman
Newcomb and Ashlock Property Trade At Grand Boulevard
The Newcomb and Ashlock families completed a property exchange with sale of 158 S. E. Grand Boulevard to Mr and Mrs Ashlock. The Ashlock family moves in today while Mr and Mrs Newcomb relocate to 1101 Ramona Street, the vacated Ashlock home.
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Albert” Newcomb
S. E. Grand Boulevard
Ashlock
U S Cautions in Oriental Mix up
U S officials await clarification on British reprisals against Japan and the US response. Japan’s actions toward Americans and the Tientsin situation affect any parallel restrictions. Clashes in Shanghai involve British and Japanese backed police as tensions rise in the International Settlement. Admiral Yarnell was expected to arrive at Tientsin Tuesday.
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Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Britain
Tientsin
Tokyo
Shanghai
International Settlement
Harry EB. Yarnell
Far East
River Underflow Being Measured At Prado Dam Site
Engineers from the Orange County Water District and the U S Army are testing underflow in the Santa Ana river at the Prado dam in Santa Ana canyon. They aim to quantify subterranean flow during summer when surface flow is nearly dry, using underground pipes and fumes to gauge movement beneath porous stream gravels. Paul Bailey, district consultant, leads the complex setup, which may yield uncertain results.
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Santa Ana
Paul Bailey
Orange County Water District
Quick Passage of Tax Bill Foreseen
Republican members of the House Ways and Means committee backed a tax revision bill and predicted swift passage on Monday. The measure, favorably reported by Democrats, would replace the undistributed profits tax with a uniform corporate income tax and be debated for three hours.
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Washington
House
Ways and’ Means
Democratic Committee
Woman's Christian Temperance Union to Meet at President Burman's Home
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of President Mrs. O. A. Burman. The address is 719 Sheridan street. A program will supplement the meeting.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
O. A. Burman
Sheridan Street
Split Widens on Oil Control Bill in California
A major split in the Democratic administration over the Atkinson oil bill widened as Senator R. W. Kenney opposed Governor Olson’s push for enactment. Kenney, floor leader, dissented during a tense weekend session after the assembly passed the measure amid the clockwork timetable of a chaotic Tuesday stop session.
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Sacramento
R. W. Kenney
Olsson
Los Angeles
Flood Control District Gets More Powers
Gov Culbert Olson signed Assembly Bill 1175 adding powers to the Orange County Flood Control district. The measure allows easement conveyance for street and highway uses across district property, debris disposal, and property leasing or disposal. Contracts over $10,000 to be bid lowest. emergencies with no advertisement above $5,000.
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Sacramento
Culbert Olson
Assembly
Assemblyman
Thomas
Angheim
Clyde Watson
Orange
Orange County
California Southern Weather Forecast Tonight and Sunday
Fair tonight in Southern California with a gradual warming trend by Sunday. Interior areas can expect a slight rise in temperatures and moderate to fresh northerly winds offshore.
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California
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