Preachers in Corona Praise Loyal Clergy and County Needs
The column extols Corona pastors Rev. Ray W. Smith Rev. Fr. Montana Rev. Roy Lane Rev. J. M. Shelley Rev. Drake Rev. Wallace A. Williams Rev. Fred E. White and others for community service. It notes Bishop appointments and county fiscal pressures, highlighting public works like Ortega highway and river conservation, while farmers seek tax relief amid county spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
Ray W. Smith
Methodist
Long Beach
Montana
St. Edward's Catholic Church
Roy Lane
Church of the Nazarene
Tenth and
Main Streets
Church of Christ
J. M. Shelley
Drake
California
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Luckensmeyer
Four Square Gosel
Wallace A. Williams
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Fred E. White
First Baptist Church
Riverside Officials Consider 40,000 for River Protection Budget
Riverside county supervisors may approve a 1931 32 budget item of 40000 to match a 400000 state fund for Santa Ana river flood control projects. San Bernardino plans 80000 for next year with Riverside and Orange sharing 40000 and 20000 respectively, totaling 80000 over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside County
Ortega
Santa Ana
San Jacinto Mountains
Riverside
Tri-Counties Water Conservation Association
Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Santa Ana River
Francis Cuttle
San Bernardino County
Orange County
San Bernardino
Mountains South of Corona Closed for the Season
The Cleveland National Forest will close to travel July 1 from Santa Ana Canyon to east of Lake Elsinore due to fire hazard. District Ranger H R Valentine said permits will allow necessary travel, while picnickers and campers are barred to protect watershed. The Black Star canyon road in Orange county also closes, per officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland National Forest
Santa Ana Canyon
Lake Elsinore
H. R. Valentine
Corona
Valentine
Riverside County, Board of Supervisors
Skyline Drive
Coast Range
Black Star Canyon
Orange County
Orange County Board of Supervisors
Riverside
Two Killed as Train Hits Car Near Crestmore
A Riverside bound Pacific Electric train struck an old Cadillac at a crossing eight miles west of Colton near Crestmore. A. Walbridge of West Riverside died instantly. his brother Benjamin F. Walbridge died later at Riverside Community Hospital. Witnesses and crew said the brothers were speeding to beat the crossing and were from the cement plant. The car was hurled along 675 feet of track and both men were mangled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestmore
Colton
C. A. Walbridge
West Riverside
Benjamin F. Walbridge
Riverside Community Hospital
Frank Hawkins
Lee Goodwin
Co. A. Wal
Riverside
Farris Defense Loses Bid for Depositions in Murder Case
Riverside June 23 The district attorney won a preliminary round in the Mrs. Belle Farris murder case when Superior Judge Freeman denied the defense request for commissioners to take depositions of three Baileytown residents. The defense sought to show insanity in the Farris family to aid a June 30 trial defense. the DA argued such testimony would not relate to the murder charge. The case, involving the shooting death of Mrs. Farris's husband in Corona, proceeds as she claims self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
District Attorney’s Office
Belle Farris
Freeman
Baileytown
Tennessee
Farris
Joseph Seymour
Myron W. Tilden
William Farris
Earl Redwine
Seymour
District Attorney’s
Corona
Junior Lions Toast District Clubs Dinner in Corona
Plans were issued for a Junior Lions district dinner in Corona on June 23 as the district council meets there. The Pickwick hotel in Anaheim hosted forty nine members with Chief Newman Whittier College coach addressing the session led by Erwin Gates. A joint meeting of citrus belt and metropolitan districts is planned for Huntington Beach on June 11 with many members and guests expected. Coronans present included Hubert Gaddie Harry Gardner Wilford Guffy Johnny Guffy Harold Rawson Ted Tomer Bill Hulk Robert Trimble and Robert Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Corona
Pickwick Hotel
Anaheim
Ardent Club
Chief Newman
Whittier College
Radio Help for Riverside Firefighting Aided by 100-Watt Station
State and local foresters eye radio links to speed fire alerts in Riverside County. Charles Van Fleet plans in car radio to receive KFXM broadcasts from San Bernardino and relay guidance to rangers on the line. San Bernardino’s R Z Smith has already used portable in car radio, enabling rapid dispatch and situational updates to improve response times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Forestry Department
Riverside County
Charles van Fleet
KFXM
San Bernardino
R. Z. Smith
San Bernardino County
Corona League baseball champs crush Chino at city park
Corona defeated Chino 13 to 1 at the city park grounds last Sunday as Wallace held Chino to four hits and struck out twelve. Corona pounded out twenty hits led by Stoltz and the third baseman who added four hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
City Park Grounds
Wallace
Chief
Hughes
Tucker
Stoltz
School Board Handles Two High School Vacancies in Session
In a special session this afternoon the board plans to fill two high school teaching posts. The seats opened by F. F. Labrum resigning to become deputy sheriff and Harold S. Lamb’s departure. R. Gunn of Victorville was elected but declined to sign after a salary counteroffer. Several excellent teachers are being considered for the vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
F. F. Labrum
Harolds. Lamb. R. Gunn
Victorville
Progress on School Building Projects Advances
Large workforce reports excellent progress on the new high school wing and a Jefferson school addition funded by an $85,000 district bond issue. Cr G Berner leads high school work with the Easter Waterbury power shovel. Pinkerton Jameson handles Jefferson foundation excavation. G Stanley Wilson of Riverside supervises both projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson School
Cr. G. Berner
Easter- Waterbury
Pinkerton-Jameson Company
G. Stanley Wilson
Riverside
Corona man sent to county camp for assault
Justice D. G. Hows ordered Lon DeBeal, a well known Corona resident, to three months at the county road camp. DeBeal had pleaded guilty to assault after a recent arrest at his wife’s complaint and had the sentence suspended before this latest order. Constable George Leibig delivered him to Riverside last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Hows
Lon DeBeal
Corona
County Road
George Liebig
Riverside
City Council Goes Into Session Tonight
City council meets in regular session this evening starting at seven o clock. No indications this morning suggested any special matters would be on the agenda for consideration tonight.
Boys Plan Summer Trip to Hidden Canyon Camp
The Boys Council led by Newton Johnson launches a summer excursion for local youths starting tomorrow. The first group heads to the Scout cabin in Hidden Canyon for three days with daily swims at Corona city park and strict supervised activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ Council
Newton Johnson
Hidden Canyon
Corona
City Park
Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Plans For Coronado July 4 Celebration Detailed
American Legion hosts Fourth of July events in Coronado with noon start at city park. Activities include municipal plunge, baseball game March Field vs Corona league, minor sports, band concert, fireworks, and a park dance. Committees led by C Gully oversee food, games, plunge and night entertainment with named volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
American Legion Memorial
C. Gully
Coronans
Legion
Corona
C. J. Lincoln
D. G. Howe
Day Jewell
Harry Slaten
P. T. Howe
Jack Lucas
Women of the Auxiliary
Ed Birdsall
George Padgett
Perry Adams
R. P. Riddle
S. Stoltz
H. Brody
Mark Pattison
D. D. Roos
H. E. Herman
L. W. Armstrong
R. W. Bartine
Howard Ware
D. G. Hows
John Hull
Senor Tamayo
Frank Burchfield
Guy A. Genung
Walter Hughes
Riverside road toll dispute with Agua Caliente Indians
The Agua Caliente Indians offered to have the county maintain the road up to a toll gate near Palm Canyon while the toll gate and entry fee of fifty cents per car would stay. Supervisor Dillon opposed using county funds for a road benefiting only the Indians, while Chairman Jameson urged public consideration. The matter was left under study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Riverside Board of Supervisors
Agua Caliente
Palm Canyon
Palm Springs
Palm Clusters
C. L. Ellis
Mission Indian Agency
R. E. Dillon
Beaumont
Jameson
Colton Cubs Dominate Corona In Nightball Win
Colton exploded for 16 runs while Corona struggled on offense in the nightball clash. Riverside, Rialto and Arlington also posted results as Colton advances toward the championship with a playoff set for the first half split season. Corona’s pitching staff was hit hard as four Corona infield errors aided Colton’s scoring surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
Corona
Riverside
Rialto
Arlington
Redlands
Pomona
San Bernardino
Finlay Clan
Rubidoux
Rivers Side
Parky
Riley
Jordan
Pia
Wharton
Colton Thetic Ee Eee
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Kathryn Meisle
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Eady
SIAB
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Chino
Wallace and Stoltz
Ben
Coronan
Youtho
Legion Home
Corona Easy For
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Lewes
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