Mysterious Missing Evangelist Report Emerges in Arizona
Douglas Arizona reports a woman claiming to be Aimee Semple McPherson was found in Augua Prieta Sonora. She was taken to Calumet and Arizona Hospital in Douglas. She described kidnapping by two Mexicans and an escape toward the border, with a scar on her right hand confirming her identity to Mrs Minnie Kennedy.
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Arizona
Aimee Semple McPherson
Associated Press News Service
Minnie Kennedy
Douglas
Mexicali
Calexico
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Bowden
Stéve
Rose
Douglas, Ariz
al Slaten
Police Department
Fairmount Park Plans Fireworks Display for Independence Day
Riverside June 23 The Council appropriated 500 dollars for fireworks at Fairmount Park as part of the city celebration on July 5. W C Banks president of the Board of Park Commissioners outlined gala day plans and won council support. Athletic and water sports will be other holiday features.
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Riverside
Fairmount Park
W. C. Banks
Board of Park Commissioners
Riverside County Chamber Plans Mountain Meeting at Idyllwild
A large Riverside County Chamber of Commerce delegation will convene in Idyllwild Saturday and Sunday for an annual gathering. Registered attendees include L L Andrews wife and others. some will drive up Friday night. The program features a four o'clock advisory meeting, a dinner with speeches, a musical program, and dancing.
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Corona
Riverside County Chamber of Commerce
Idyllwild
L. L. Andrews
Geo. Snidecer
W. F. Eldridge
Carl Ernst
W. Field
E. F. Lindenberger
H. H. Burch
Chamber of Commerce
Riverside
Inn
Chamber
Riverside Lions Eye Riverside as Next Convention City
Riverside leaders assure a civic auditorium for the Lions district conclave to be held in 1927. Dr W B Wells outlines Riverside plans to attract the San Francisco convention, including a 1000 balloon ball to be released at the district banquet with broad southern California support.
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Riverside
Service Club
W. B. Wells
Frank Parsons
Wells
San Francisco
Southern California
Pal
Dr. Rice
Sewer Farm 10 Yields Mineral Wealth Belief
The sewer farm is viewed as mineral rich with potential gold ledge. Ernest Hurtt and J E Robinson petitioned the city board for a mining lease, proposing to sink a shaft and dump diggings on city land. They offer the city 12 percent of gross mineral earnings and claim a prior agreement with the bill owner. The matter was referred to the street committee. more findings awaited.
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City Board of Trustees
Ernest Hurtt
J. E. Robinson
Street Committee
Hurtt and Robinson
Corona Community Calendar Highlights
The notice lists local events: Legion Auxiliary supper at city park guests, prayer services at churches, Corona’s incorporation vote on June 23 1896, Thursday Brotherhood at Methodist church, Woman's Relief Corps at 617 East Sixth Street, Lions Club at Hotel Kinney, St John’s Masonic picnic at city park, Rotarians lunch at Hotel Kinney, All-Stars vs Ontario, Market day with merchants, Dinner dance at Parkridge Country Club, and Sunday church services from 9:30 a.m.
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Legion Auxiliary
City Park
Legion
South Riverside
Corona
Corona Brotherhood
Woman’s Relief Corps
East Sixth Street
Lions Club
Hotel Kinney
St. John’s Masonic
Rivona Boys Orchestra to Broadcast Tonight
Riverside and Corona youths form the Rivona Boys to perform on KHJ from 8 to 10 PM under the direction of Prof. R C Norton. The program includes several concert numbers.
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Rivona Boys
Rivona Boys Orchestra
Riverside
Corona
KHJ
R. C. Norton
Mrs. Mary Pentoney Dies After Long Welfare Work in Riverside
Mrs. Mary Maria Pentoney longtime head of Riverside welfare groups died at 10 AM at 596 East Ninth Street after seven months illness. Survived by husband P. T. Pentoney and many children including Mrs. G. B. Edingfield and Miss Esther Pentoney. Funeral plans pending. she leaves 23 grandchildren and one great grandchild. renowned for charitable spirit across Riverside County and Southern California.
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Mary Maria Pentoney
Riverside City
East Ninth Street
Pentoney
P. T. Pentoney
G. B. Edingfield
C. B. Rome
Esther Pentoney
Earl Pentoney
Riverside
H. P. Shaw
Oxnard
C. P. Pentoney
Buk?ersfield
Ruth Pentoney Zimmerman
Long Beach
Valencia Oranges Demand Improves Amid Mild Summer Weather
California Valencia orange markets show improved demand across sizes with steadier auctions and private sales. Shipment totals for the last week hit 2110 cars, while lemons remain scarce with 360 size fetching a premium. about 698 cars of foreign lemons are on hand for sale in US ports.
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Los Angeles
California
Valencia
Kansas
Mercury
United States
Lunts Return From Honeymoon Trip
Mr and Mrs George S Lunt of Riverside return to Riverside after a honeymoon trip to Palisades Glacier being the first to reach the glacier this year. Mrs Lunt was Miss Jane Adams a teacher in the Val Varde school. Mr Lunt is assistant county superintendent of schools and county physical director.
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George S. Lunt
Riverside
Palisades Glacier
Lunt
Jane Adams
Val Varde
Brotherhood Meeting Set For Thursday Evening
Corona Brotherhood will meet Thursday evening in the Baraca room of the Methodist church with L. A. Finks as leader. The gathering is called for 7 30 o clock.
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Corona Brotherhood
Baraca
Methodist Church
L. A. Finks
Kern River fishing conditions improve near Fairview
Early reports show excellent fishing along the Kern River at Fairview with limits easily taken. The best route from Los Angeles to the district remains via Mojave Tehachapi and surrounding routes.
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Fairview
Kern
Los Angeles
Big
Mojave
Tehachapi
Death Rumor Unsubstantiated at Parkridge Area
Rumors circulated that a person died by self harm near Parkridge but no body could be found or verified. Dan Gilkey of Tarkridge Country Club denied knowledge of any incident and a flag at Parkridge was seen raised upside down, possibly tied to a distress signal rather than a confirmed event.
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Parkridge Way
Dan Gilkey
Tarkridge Country Club
Parkridge
Subtropical horticulture lectures at Riverside Summer Session
A schedule of four subtropical fruit lectures and citrus talks for California Riverside Summer Session announces dates from June 28 to August 6. Professors Condit Cruess Hodgson Bioletti and Christia lead sessions on grape, walnut, fig, and viticulture topics with two sessions by Hodgson. Lectures prize practical value for farmers and researchers and will be held at the Citrus Experiment Station two miles southeast of Riverside.
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California
Riverside
IT. J
Ondit
W. V. Cruess
Division of Fruit Products
Robert W. Hoodsson
A. W. Christia
Fig
IT. J. Condit
Division of
Citrus Experiment Station
San Diego Boulevard
Robert W. Hodgson
Sei - Geameren
Republican Women Plan Weekly Luncheons in LA County
The Republican Woman's Federation of California I oe Los Angeles county officials voted to hold weekly luncheons at the Los Angeles chamber of commerce under the banner Republican Round Table. They resolved to investigate Republican candidates past and present affiliations for ties to socialist groups and to oppose those aligned with socialism.
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Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce
Is Plan
G. Edward Winn
Republican Woman’s Federation of California
Los Angeles County
Federated Republican Women’s Clubs
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Republican Round Table
Mountain Road To Receive Attention In San Jacinto Range
County Road Superintendent Ford reports progress on the Idyllwild Keen Camp road project in the San Jacinto mountains. A prison road camp will relocate from Gilman's Hot Springs to the new Idyllwild site to assist operations. The program aims for a 6 percent grade, slightly steeper than the Box Springs grade, with prisoners helping ahead of and following County workers.
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Idyllwild
Keen Camp
San Jacinto Mountains
Ford
Gilman’s Hot Springs
Box Springs
Citrus Industry Lectures and Plant Structure Notes
A series of lectures listed with topics on citrus industry climatology geography, plant structure, pollination and fertilization, seed formation and fruit setting, and citrus growth, dated July within a New World-Cameron periodical. Authors Hodgson are noted for several sessions.
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New World
Cameron
Hodgson
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Hurtt & Robinson
Clayson
Hanapel
All-Stars
Ontario
Parkridge Country Club
Mrs. Pentoney Basses
Valencia Mart
Lunts
Brotherhood
Kern River
University Experiment Station
F. T. Bioletti
Division of Viticulture
Republican Women’s Federation
Mountain Road
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