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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

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Lions Hear ELP History Traced by Don McMillen

The Lions Club luncheon at Tiny Naylor's heard Don McMillen of Exchange Lemon Products recount the firm's growth to nearly 700 employees and a $2.4 million payroll. He noted Sunkist’s reach in 48 states and 57 countries, factors shaping markets, and a growing lemonade products market supported by a $1 million annual ad program. Guests included Ronnie Poelstra Tillotson Refractories H Ramirez Santiago Edgar McCashen and George Dicks.

Lion’s Club Naylor’s R. A. Brunson Brunson Ken Thomas Quinn Jones Harold Lisle Exchange Lemon Products Don McMillen Exchange Lemon Products Company McMillen The Sunkist Growers Ronnie Poelstra Tillotson Refractories H. Ramirez Santiago Chile Edgar

Off-Street Parking Meters May Get All-Day Test

The City Council may test all-day meters in the Citizen's Bank lot and the Washburn St. lot to ease downtown congestion. Merchants and citizens asked for the experiment to see whether off-street lots can handle long parking, while main street remains for short stays. If successful, the plan could extend to other lots.

Citizen’s Bank Washburn St Chamber of Commerce Russ Gauslin

Two Young Coronans Burned in Motorboat Explosion

Gerald K. Deleo aged 21 of 403 Sheridan Ave and William F. E. Gagner aged 19 of 229 W. Grand Blvd were severely burned when their 14 foot motorboat exploded after launching near Golden Avenue in Long Beach. Both men, who had built the boat, were sent to Seaside Hospital with first and second degree burns to the face neck arms and legs as authorities awaited further medical updates.

Gerald K. Deleo Sheridan Ave William FE. Gagner W. Grand Blvd Joe Deleo, Jr Golden Avenue Long Beach Mr. Deleo Delco

Two Fined for No Permit Burning Plea

Ann Barrows of 3164 Hillside Avenue Norco and David Lee of Mira Loma pled guilty in Justice Court to burning without permits. They were each fined 625 with 10 dollars suspended for one year.

Ann Barrows Hillside Avenue Norco David FE. Lee Mira Loma Justice Court

Baptist Men Hear Civil Defense Talk At Corona Meeting

Paul Tomlinson of Pacific Telephone will present Thirty Minutes for Survival to the First Baptist Church of Corona Men’s Club Monday evening. The demonstration shows how Bell and Lights warning and other devices disseminate attack alerts to military and civil defense authorities. Tomlinson, with eight years at the company, is a Navy veteran and family man.

Paul Tomlinson Pacific Telephone First Baptist Church of Corona Men’s Club Tomlinson Bel Milligan College Tennessee U.S. Navy

Youth 19 Steals Steak at Picnic and Is Fatally Stabbed

In Paso Robles, Walter George Tiessen 19 was accidentally stabbed to death by county park superintendent Lenny Sherwin while fleeing with two steaks stolen from an Astacade Lake barbecue. District Attorney Herbert Grundell said the pursuit caused the fatal wound, and authorities ruled the stabbing accidental. Tiessen’s father is Nick Tiessen, a district AFL Laborers’ union agent.

Paso Robles San Luis Obispo Astacadero Lake Walter George Tiessen Lenny Sherwin Herbert Grundell Tiessen Sherwin Grundell Young Tiessen Hiesen Nick Tiessen AFL Laborers’ Union

Girl Is Banned From Graduation For Dress

In Montebello a 15 year old girl Sharon Bell was taken out of a junior high school graduation due to a dress not conforming to regulations. School official Wood cited the dress as made of the wrong material net and lace. Mother Mrs Bell says the punishment reflected a misread instruction and Sharon still received her diploma in the principal's office.

Montebello Sharon Elizabeth Bell Wood Walter Bell Sharon

McCarty Dairy Wins Association Honors

The Riverside County Dairy Herd Improvement program tested 20 herds totaling 2,491 cows in May. McCarty Dairy led with top producing pounds of milk and butterfat, with Will G. McCarty's farm and J. S. Haskell & Sons, Redlands, achieving high purebred and grade Holstein outputs.

McCarty Riverside County, Dairy Herd Improvement Association University of California Extension Service Lloyd P. Sharp University of California McCarty Dairy Will G. McCarty J. S. Haskell & Sons Redlands

Grass Fire Burns 1.5 Acres in Norco

State Division of Forestry reports a grass fire at 4107 Adams Street in Norco burning 1.5 acres. Two trucks were dispatched and no damage was estimated. The blaze started about 5 p.m. yesterday.

Norco State Division of Forestry Adams Street

Cecil Moon Charged With Theft of Resort Receipts

Cecil K Moon 55 of Emerson Hotel Corona arraigned in Riverside County Municipal Court and held to answer in Superior Court on grand theft charge. Police say Moon found three envelopes with 1600 in cash and checks from Glen Ivy resort receipts and later kept them. The manager Tom Hopkins reported the loss after discovering the envelopes missing.

Cecil K. Moon Emerson Hotel Corona Riverside County Glen Ivy Tom Hopkins Hopkins Moon Santa Ana C. B. Biggers Corona Police Deputy Erickson Riverside Sheriff's Office Axel Springborg

Hurt by Man Posing as Officer in Hollywood

Flora Morlan a 34 year old Hollywood secretary said she was forced to the curb by another car then approached by a man who identified himself as a police officer and said she should be ticketed. He told her to drive on and waited at her home where she was later treated at Hollywood Receiving Hospital.

Hollywood (Ap Hollywood Flora Morlan Hollywood Receiving Hospital

City Workers Elect New Officers at Regular Meeting

The United Construction Workers Local 641 met at Redman's Hall. New member Gene Hammond was initiated. Bill Evans was named president with Claude Ragsdale as vice president Opie Golland recording secretary Rex Williams treasurer and Jim Turman sergeant at arms. John Courtney Los Angeles head installed officers. Next meeting set for July 28.

United Construction Workers Redman’s Hall Gene Hammond Bill Evans Claude Ragsdale Opie Golland Rex Williams Jim Turman Johnie Jenkins Los Angeles John Courtney Smorgasborg

Covina Market Basket Robbed of 3616 Dollars

A red haired bandit robbed the Covina Market Basket of 3616 dollars last night. He forced three employees into the office and compelled them to empty the safe. A fourth employee at the front door unknowingly released the bandit after the crime had been committed.

Covina

Mental patients admitted to California hospitals in March

During March, 197 patients were admitted to California hospitals for the mentally deficient, according to the Department of Mental Hygiene.

Sacramento California Department of Mental Hygiene

Corona Architects Tour: Manhattan Beach School Evaluation

Local reporter Justin Hammond tours Corona Unified School District projects designed by Daniel Mann Johnson & Mendenhall. He praises Manhattan Beach elementary design, notes cost considerations, lift slab construction, wide doors, and single-story plans for efficiency and safety under state aid program limits.

Justin Hammond Culver City Daniel, Mann, Johson & Mendenhall Corona Unified School District Manhattan Beach Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall Corona Mann California Daniel

Missed Paper Delivery Told to Call by Six

A man remains at the Daily Independent offices until 6:00 p.m. to deliver papers missed by readers.

Daily Independent

10-Event Rough Rider Card for Jalopy Races at Berdoo

The Orange Show Stadium hosts a ten event jalopy card on Saturday night drawing over 70 entrants vying for sixteen main event spots. Marvin Porter of Norwalk won last week after Bill Cantrell caused a crash restart. Dave James finished close behind with Valli Engleauf of Riverside in third. Top drivers listed include Fred Tomlinson, Tommy Artoff, Marty Artoff, Allen Franks, Roger Beck, Glen Terrill, Bob Clegg, Cliff Grim, Tom Guffy and Russ Long. Time trials start at 7 with the first race at 8 30 P.M.

Orange Show Stadium Marvin Porter Norwalk Bill Cantrell Dave James Porter Valli Engleauf Riverside Fred Tomlinson Tommy Marty Artoff Allen Franks Roger Beck Glen Terrill Bob Clegg Cliff Grim Tom Guffy Russ Long

Riverside Makes Final Round in All American Cities

Riverside, California, is listed among 22 communities reaching the final round of the All American Cities awards competition by the National Municipal League and Look Magazine. Dr. George H. Gallup said 11 communities win each year for outstanding civic problem solving through citizen action.

New York Riverside California National Municipal League Look Magazine George H. Gallup League

Weekend Beach Weather Across California and Northwest

Coastal California shows cloudy to foggy conditions with little change for the weekend. Temperatures top near 74 in some areas while water stays around 65. Corona reports 81 today and cooler nights are expected with sunny beach afternoons.

California Cooter Corona

Dulles Urges Three Principles For World Peace At UN

Secretary of State Dulles outlined three simple principles for peace at the United Nations ten year observance. Observance of the UN charter, refraining from force or threats, and halting subversive activities. He urged unity in defense pacts and warned against Soviet goals in Korea and Indo China.

Dulles United Nations Russia U.N Molotov Germany Red China Korea Indo-China Formosan United States San Francisco Senate William Knowland California Peiping

Governor's daughter scarred during boxing match incident

Carolyn Knight the governor's daughter revealed a half inch laceration above her eye from the Bobo Olson Archie Moore fight. She said her fiancé Charles Weedman Jr sparred and caused the injury while they watched the bout. The couple plans to wed tomorrow night at the Sacramento mansion.

Carolyn Knight Bobo Olson Archie Moore Sacramento Miss Knight Charles Weedman, Jr Chuck

Sister barred from watching execution of William Rupp Jr

Warden Harry O Teets at San Quentin rejects a request by William Rupp Jr for his sister Mrs Lois Schwinning to witness the planned execution for the 1952 murder of a 15 year old Orange County baby sitter. Rupp's stay remains under review by Federal Judge Edward P Murphy after a habeas corpus petition.

Harry O. Teets San Quentin Prison William Rupp, Jr Orange County Teets Rupp Lois Schwinning Schwinning Prisonne Sanrentin

Norco Teen Survives Beach-Car Crash with Injuries

Ellen Phenicie a 17 year old Corona High School junior from Norco reports she is fine after four broken bones in her left foot from a Saturday morning crash near Escondido. In the vehicle were four Banning graduates including driver David Weeks who died. two others Patricia May and Tom Rogers were injured.

Ellen Phenicie Raymond L. Phenicie Corona Avenue Norco Corona High School Banning High School Escondido David E. Weeks Patricia May Tom Rogers Banning

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