Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corona Daily Independent in Corona, California

Page 1

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1925

Page

1

Lions Honor Corona Den Officers At Banquet Installation

Lions and their ladies feted the Corona Lion Den officers at a banquet and installation led by district governor Jack Riley. Riverside and Upland contingents attended as Judge Ellis urged Scout support and community service while Riley praised Lionism’s growth and welcomed women into the organization.

Corona den Jack Riley Riverside Upland Judge Ellis Ellis

Stop Forest Fires Committee Plans Campaign

The Corona forestry department forms a Stop Forest Fires campaign through a called meeting in Hotel Kinney chamber of commerce rooms. R. J. Johnson chairs the committee as it plans youth participation pledges and cash prizes from local and state bodies to fund the effort.

Corona Forestry Department Chamber of Commerce Hotel Kinney R. J. Johnson

Motor Transit Co Revenue and Net Income 1924 Report

Motor Transit Co reports 1924 operating revenue of 1 607 660 44, up from 1 546 020 08 in 1923. Excluding taxes, operating expenses were 1 583 949 80 versus 1 424 839 66. Net operating revenue shows 13 710 64 for 1924 and 121 180 42 for 1923. Taxes on operation were 70 073 68 in 1924 and 22 209 40 in 1923. After taxes, operating income is a 56 363 04 deficit in 1924 and 98 971 02 deficit in 1923.

The Motor Transit Company Railroad Commission

American housekeeping vogue reaches Near East orphanages

Mrs. Louis E. White of Portland Maine reports six months studying conditions in Palestine Syria and Greece where Near East Relief orphanages teach American housekeeping values. She praises New England neatness and dispatch shaping discipline among the thousands of children in those institutions.

New York Near East Louis E. White Portland Mediterranean New England Palestine Syria Greece Mrs. White

Property sale at 809 W Seventh street transfers ownership

L. C. Kirby sells his home at 809 West Seventh Street to John Watts. Kirby plans a northern trip soon to visit his two sons.

L. C. Kirby W. Seventh Street John Watts Kirby

California marksmen to compete for West at Camp Perry matches

California rifle enthusiasts vie for a civilian state team to the National Rifle Matches at Camp Perry Ohio from August 22 to September 20. Tryouts in July at March Field Riverside and Leona Heights Oakland will select thirteen shooters with two alternates under Adjutant General supervision.

California West Camp Perry Ohio R .E. Mittelstaedt March Field Riverside State Rifle Range Leona Heights Oakland March Field Range Ned Cutting Rock Glen Eagle Rock Los Angeles King C. Tolles Seminary Ave Adjutant General Rifle Club National Board For the Promotion of Secretary of War Sacramento Calit

Corona City Band Elects New Officers

New officers were elected at the Corona Band meeting with FE D Tuexs and Usmer Page resigning as manager and secretary. QC Brower was named manager and Berton Mohenusie as secretary, promising renewed vigor for Wednesday rehearsals at City Hall. All musicians with band experience are urged to attend practice. The organization is reported to be in good financial health.

Corona FE. D. Tuexs Usmer Page Brower Berton Amohenusie

Speedy Palmer Drives All Night for Endurance Record

Speedy Palmer in a Chevrolet runs nonstop on city streets toward a 2 PM Saturday deadline with wife and C. C. Ross aboard. Observers report he shows mounting fatigue but remains resolute to complete the endurance test as prizes attract guesses on mileage.

Speedy Palmer Lytle Creek Canyon C. C. Ross Palmer J. H. Palmer Alfred Ross Fryer Kistler Chevrolet Bradshaw Lowe Rubber Company Corona Ventura Six Belle Brick Wilson E. F. Clark

Jury Debating at Yuma Editor Trial

The jury in the George W. Lynn criminal libel trial had not reached a verdict by midnight and was locked up. A mass meeting at Crane schoolhouse six miles away formed a 50 member committee to support Lynn’s paper if he is convicted and jailed. The group also planned a movement to elect Lynn to the state senate and pledged to fund a second libel trial defense.

Yuma Ariz George W. Lynn Crane Lynn State Senate Yuma County

Baker seeks certificate to operate auto freight route

Adam Baker has applied to the Railroad Commission for a certificate to operate auto freight truck service between Newport Balboa Santa Ana Fullerton Corona Colton Redlands San Bernardino and Rialto and certain intermediate points.

Adam Baker The Railroad Commission Newport Balboa Santa Ana Fullerton Corona Colton Redlands San Bernardino Rialto

Harris couple heads to Avalon for Catalina stay

Mr and Mrs C W Harris departed yesterday for Avalon California. Mr Harris plans to explore business with Avalon Dry Goods Co while in Catalina Island.

C. W. Harris Avalon Catalina Island Cal Harris Avalon Dry Goods Co

Arlington Corona League Indoor Opens Tomorrow

The league reorganizes and will start indoors tomorrow with Corona at Arlington. A 2000‑strong crowd is expected for the opening game. Turk and Forbes head a strong pitching matchup as Corona and Arlington lead their divisions in a season stretching into August.

Arlington Corona Turk Forbes Riverside Redlands Pomona Ontario Long Beach Whither Santa Ana Orange Montebello

England joins San Francisco Diamond Jubilee invites eleven nations

England accepts invitation to participate in California's Diamond Jubilee celebration in San Francisco next September. Eleven nations including Ogiland France Belgium Italy Spain Germany Switzerland Holland Japan China and Mexico were invited by the San Francisco Citizens' Committee. Britain's formal acceptance signals wide world naval participation in San Francisco Bay.

England California San Francisco Great Britain Cyril H. Cane Ogiland Department of State Citizens’ Committee France Belgium Italy Spain Germany Switzerland Holland Japan China Mexico San Francisco Bay

Stabbing Affray Ruffles Lincoln Heights Jail Riot

In Los Angeles on June 18 Pedro Esquebal and about a dozen inmates clashed in the Lincoln Heights jail kitchen. Esquebal was seriously stabbed and later operated on after a riot quelled by officers. several others suffered bruises. Authorities opened an investigation into the outbreak.

Los Angeles Pedro Esquebal Lincoln Heights Esquebal

Bottel Plans Northward Vacation From Office

County Porticultural Commissioner Alio Bottel will take a vacation starting Monday with his family. He will drive to Tacoma Washington to visit his parents and stop in Sacramento to confer with state authorities on new agriculture laws. He plans to attend sessions in Portland Oregon of scientific associations. Riversiders including Prof Reed and Bue Banks Carsner Tar MW2 PL Kelley and J. W. Lesley will join.

al Io Bottel Bottele Tacoma Wash Sacramento Portland Ore Aimerican Association of Eeconomic Intomologists American Association For the Advancement of Science Riversiders Df So. Reed Buebanks Carsner Tar Mw2 PL Kelley J. W. Lesley

Pomona Visitors Stop By Two Local Homes

Mrs. Elmo Hough and Mrs. oO. R. VanDerhoof visited Pomona for part of yesterday, spending time at two local residences.

Elmo Hough Oo. R. VanDerhoof Pomona

May to graduate from University May

David C May of Corona, a senior at the University of Southern California, will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree Thursday at Exposition Park during commencement exercises. Dr R B Vor Klein Smid, president, will confer the degrees. The Baccalaureate Sermon was held Sunday afternoon in the Coliseum at Exposition Park. The ceremony Thursday, when many graduates receive honors, will be open to the public and begin at 4 30 o clock with the procession leaving the campus an hour earlier.

David C. May Corona University of Southern California Exposition Park R. B. Vor Klein Smid

Union Oil Posters Promote Vancouver Celebration

Union Oil Company promotes the Grand Canaian International Celebration in Vancouver from July 1 to 4. The event includes shipboard sports parades dances an automobile race world bicycle racing and a grand parade with a caravan from Los Angeles through California Oregon and Washington to British Columbia.

United States Canada Vancouver Union Oil Company Calfombia Columbia Learned Here Codey Arn America Los Angeles Juno Fond California Oregon Washington British Columbia Plaime Union 'Oil Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lion den Whitney San Diego William Locke Chicago Riley C. E. Harris Fred Schaal L. A. F. Maes Dave Jones Frank Wood Ralph Martin Tail Twister Ifred Schaal Lion Jamee C. &. Harris Club Yas Locke N. H. Norton William Riley Jack Motor Transit CO MARCH Corona City Band BAKER Bottel Bishop Union Oil CO
Search Courier

Search the Corona Daily Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corona Daily Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication