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Newspaper

Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1934

Page

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Garner on His Job as Vice President

Vice President Garner says the office is a fifth wheel post and mostly routine while praising new dignity under Roosevelt. He recalls Speaker tenure, notes limited public appearances, and discusses how the VP role links executive and legislative branches and is chiefly a modest service to the President.

Garner Out Today House of Representatives House Roosevelt Senate Congress

California Grapes Feature in The Country Gentleman Article

The Country Gentleman’s July issue features F Hal Higgins praising the California Farm Bureau and its leaders R W Blackburn and Alex Johnson for shaping marketing plans and the pro rate law. Higgins notes the AAA roots, pro rate feasibility, and California grape sector resilience after repeal, with 422 of 722 1918 wineries remaining in 1934 and ample capacity to meet vintages.

R. W Dick) Blackburn California Farm Bureau Alex Johnson California Farm Bureau Federation California F. Hal Higgins Country Gentleman Washington Roosevelt AAA R. W. Blackburn Higgins Sacramento Oklahoma Texas Commission Farm Bureau

Campaign Workers Urged To Boost Subscriptions Before July 2

Independent campaign workers push for rapid subscriptions with a 9 p.m. July 2 deadline the first big points period. Workers must report Wednesdays and Saturdays to camp HQ and subscribers can boost points by paying through favored workers before July 2. Eligible subscribers may add six months for a magazine offer with a dollar extra. Named workers and supporters listed include Mrs. F. R. Schaal, Robert Snedecor, Mrs. G. H. Randells, and others.

Corona Independent Independent Campaign F. R. Schaal Robert Snedecor G. H. Randells F. T. Robles Robert Bomar H. B. Townsend Harry Francisco Arthur Neutzman Henry Linscheid P. T

City approves garbage collection contract with R F White

City council ratifies a garbage collection agreement with R F White of West Riverside to begin July 1. White will be paid 150 dollars monthly and must deliver garbage to W B Covington for his hog ranch under a two year deal. Covington plans to settle past due bills by July 10 as his hog operation awaits fall hog sales.

R. F.white West Riverside Dan Huckins A. M. Hinkley White W. B. Covington Covington Harry Pierce

War on low mood costs less than World War estimates

Washington officials said the U S recovery program for mood relief has cost far less than the 26 billion U S war outlay in 1917 18. In Chicago nine abandoned International Harvester buildings were destroyed by fire causing about 150 000 in damage as the wrecking process continued.

Washington United States U. S Chicago International Harvester Company

Chaco War Nears Bitter Conclusion on Three Fronts

Communiques from the battle lines say the greatest clash of the Chaco war between Bolivia and Paraguay is imminent on three fronts. Both nations prepare to mount a final, decisive drive to end the hostilities.

S. A Buenos Aires Bolivia Paraguay

Marine unions seek compromise with San Francisco employers

Leaders of ten striking marine unions urge Mayor Rossi to set a meeting with employers to resolve the dispute. They say they are ready to compromise, aiming to end the work stoppage and restore operations in the port area.

San Francisco Rossi

Cuba Considers Repudiation Of 60 Million Debt

A special meeting of Cuba’s chamber of deputies and presidential cabinet is convened by the president to weigh repudiating 60 million dollars in debt owed to U S bankers and industrial firms.

Havana Chamber of Deputies Cuba U. S

Roosevelt Receives Yale Doctor of Laws Degree

Yale University today conferred upon President Roosevelt a doctor of laws degree matching the distinction last granted to Theodore Roosevelt in 1901.

Roosevelt Yale New Haven Yale University Theodore Roosevelt

Blaze Nearly Destroys Alameda Railroad Pier

A fire heavily damaged the Alameda railroad pier with damages estimated at 90000 dollars. Police seek five men described as negro strikebreakers seen near the pier shortly before the fire was found.

Alameda

Health Mortality Data Presented to City Council

Four health reports were submitted by Mrs. C. W. Field of the city board of health detailing the 1933 annual statement, May 13 to June 13 summary, comparative birth records for 1933 and 1932, and the 1933-32 mortality survey. The year saw 209 contagious disease cases including measles and scarlet fever, with vaccination efforts and hospital and clinic activities noted.

Corona C. W. Field Board of Health Corona Board of Health W. S. Davis Davis Field Todd and Wells Washington School D. D. Roos W.P. Forcade

New Councilmen Wives Attend City Meeting

Mrs. Emerson and Mrs. Russell became the first councilmen wives to attend a weekly municipal session. A delegation of six PTA leaders also observed the council’s actions on employing a full time school nurse with the board of education.

James. Emerson C. A. Russell Emerson Russell P.T.A Council Board of Education

City Favors Grant for Full Time School Nurse

City council on record supporting a grant not over 500 yearly to fund a full time school nurse. Attorney informs a six member PTA delegation the grant will be drafted for approval once legal steps and research are completed. School board would cover two thirds, with discussion of city deficit and board surplus context.

Board of Education Walter S. Clayson P.T.A Frank Healy F. J. Mueller D. R. Menefee James Emerson C. A. Russell

Lions of Two Cities Dine Tomorrow at Idyllwild Cafe

Corona Lions club members meet tomorrow night at 6 48 o clock at the Idyllwild cafe with the Arlington club joining for the session. The Lions of Two Cities dine and conduct the meeting in joint attendance.

Lions of Arlington den Corona Lions Club Arlington Club

Veach Awarded City Vehicle Insurance Contract

On recommendation by Council member Frank Healy, Elzie Veach, a local insurance and real estate broker, was awarded the city’s vehicle liability insurance for five of nine municipal units. The policy covers police and fire fleets plus two trucks. coverage ranges $25,000 to $50,000 for liability and $5,000 for property damage.

Frank Healy Elzie Veach

Riverside County Likely to Receive 15000 Drought Relief

County Supervisors urge Washington for 15000 to aid water pumping costs on farms and groves during summer. Riverside is in emergency class with 9 other California counties slated for immediate relief. apiarists expect government sugar to feed starving bees this season.

Emergency Relief Administration Riverside County Washington, D. C San Bernardino Los Angeles San Diego Fresno Kern Kings San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Tulare Orange Monterery San Benito Ventura Board of Supervisors Washington

Funeral services for D F Connell set for tomorrow

Funeral arrangements are announced for Daniel Fred Connell pioneer and Corona Pioneers president who died yesterday morning at 158 Southeast Boulevard. Services will be at 2 30 PM at the Baptist church with Rev Fred K E White officiating and Mrs A C Stevenson singing. Pallbearers include L C Kirby Dr R L Brunson Frank LaBatt Robert Brown Ed Davis and Clarence McCarty with Sunnyslope cemetery rites directed by Oscar Graham. Members of the Odd Fellows lodge to meet at 2 PM to attend in a body.

The Odd Fellows L. C. Kirby R. L. Brunson Frank LaBatt Robert Brown Ed Davis Clarence McCarty Sunnyslope Oscar Graham Riverside County

Seed corn plantings to reach ten million bushels despite cuts

Analysts say ten to eleven million bushels of seed corn will be planted nationwide this year even with the corn acreage reduction program in effect, signaling strong pre season sowing activity by farmers.

Fog Turns to Drizzle Adds .07 Inch to City Rain

A heavy fog shifted to a light drizzle adding .07 inch to the city rain total. Weather Observer Ed Davis notes the season reaches 7.5 inches, the latest rain in over three years, with the summer day approaching and July 21 set as the longest day.

Ed Davis Davis

City appoints new health officer after secret ballots

After two ballots the council selected Dr. D. D. Roos as city health officer. Dr. Roos will assume duties July 1 at a salary of 40 dollars monthly plus 10 dollars when he becomes dairy inspector. Dr. W. S. Davis to remain as dairy inspector until exam. Dr. C. E. Shank received preliminary support but was not chosen. Councilman N. H. Gleason opposed. Dr. Davis resigns after nearly 23 years in the role.

W. S. Davis D. D. Roos C. E. Shank James Emerson Roos N. H. Gleason Davis Shank Marvin K. Paup

James Boyd to Mark 96th Birthday in Riverside

James Boyd, father of Mrs. L. L. Andrews, pioneer Riverside resident, will celebrate his 96th birthday on Friday June 29. He came from New Zealand in 1867 and lived in Riverside since 1872, arriving after a wagon trip from San Francisco and Los Angeles. Friends may call at 4474 Highland Place from 2 to 6 p.m. to see him with his daughter Mrs. Jennie Merryfield.

James Boyd L. L. Andrews Riverside Boyd California New Zealand San Francisco Los Angeles Highland Place Jennie Merryfield

Reverend John Barnhart Opens City Council Prayer

Reverend John M. Barnhart delivered the opening prayer at the city council meeting last night, setting a ceremonial tone for the session.

John M. Barnhart

Paid Vacation Question Sparks Odd Answers from Coroners

Reporter asks coroner clients where they would travel with two months full paid vacation. O R VanDerhoof would revisit Southern Illinois, Oscar Graham excitedly mentions Des Moines and New York City, Niagara Falls, Ray Ropp favors California, Harold Marsden swears he would go nuts. Continued on Page Three.

O. R. VanDerhoof Illinois Oscar Shorty Graham Firestone Des Moines New York City Niagara Falls Ray Ropp Graham Brothers Eclot California Harold Marsden Morrell Mra. W. C. Sutter Business Men's Association

Hall resigns as city engineer amid budget report

City Engineer Howard W. Hall resigns dated April 10 while council reviews a budget forecast for 14 months of street maintenance on Sixth and Main streets. Mayor Huckins notes Hall will stay until state maintenance funding is resolved. The council questions need for a full engineer as duties hinge on state approval and local projects. The cost for the period totals 2588 dollars with about 600 dollars remaining from the quarterly gasoline tax allocation.

Howard W. Hall Dan Hucking Hall Exchange Lemon Products Company Huckins Main C. A. Russell Walter S. Clayson California

Cato Proposes Statewide Police

E Raymond Cato chief of the California Highway Patrol advocates a statewide police force with full peace officer powers. He says the force should be centrally controlled and answer only to a central administration, with no ties to political subdivisions.

Apv Raymond Cato California Highway Patrol Cato

Citrus Prices Report Across States

Prices for oranges and lemons vary by region with quotes from Baltimore Philadelphia New York and other markets. Quoted types include Sunkist Southland Q beauty and Maduro varieties with prices ranging from about 4.75 to 6.25 dollars per unit.

Alifornia Queen Colony U Exchange Corona, Cay Bee Baltimore Southland Q. Sunkist A Kist Justinte Maduro Standard New York Progressive Corona Beauty Maduro Q. Orchard Run

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Capitol Blackburn and Johnson Credit Farm Group Alameda K. E. Pier Joseph L. Speicher Akron Ohio Speicher Col C. W. Fitch Veach Awarded City Vehicle Insurance Daqugat D. F. Connell Fred L. Eldridge Coronans
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