26 Jun 1931
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
1
A local club, Corona Rotary, closes a successful year led by President T. C. Jameson. The group reports steady meetings and community service during the period.
The recent Rotary meeting featured Secretary Herbert M Key reports and a salesmanship talk by W G Rudd of a Santa Ana cash register firm. Attendance for the year reached 99 08 under President Jameson. Jameson received a gold lapel button as past president.
A concise aphorism emphasizes moral obligation over entitlements, stating that individuals hold no inherent rights beyond the duty to act righteously. The quote frames ethics as personal responsibility for just action.
Glenn Harper presents a kiddie revue at the Corona Theatre featuring Miss Marianne Edwards and twenty-five children. The program includes a western drama adapted for children by the California Federation of Women's Clubs with a Dakota land rush backdrop and stars Victor McLagren Fay Wray and Ike Cody in supporting roles.
Prices for butter extras prime firsts standards and firsts ranged from 23 to 25 cents per pound with various grades. Egg quotations show large fresh clean extras at 20 cents and other grades from 19 to 17 1/4 cents per dozen reflecting fresh clean and dirty distinctions.
United States forest service crews measure Yosemite giants starting with the Grizzly Giant in Mariposa Grove. The Grizzly Giant has a 93 foot circumference. Heights include 300 feet for the tallest tree in Merced Grove and 283 feet for the Clothespin in Mariposa Grove.
A reflective aphorism contrasts love as an eternal fire fueled by memory and hope with wisdom gained through restraint and deliberate inaction. It suggests virtue lies in choosing not to act as much as in action, inviting quiet contemplation on how restraint shapes understanding.
Lightning sparked at least three fires in Riverside and neighboring counties. In Cleveland National Forest, District Ranger Harry Valentine led crews to Devil's Canyon where twenty men from Hismore and Santa Margarita ranchers fought a winding effort, an area of watershed likely destroyed. Twenty five acres burned in Water Canyon near Banning before containment. A second fire two miles northeast of Banning was extinguished after a brief flare as rain aided crews.
An advertisement offers exceptional bargains on present stock to make room for new goods arriving in a few weeks. Customers are invited to visit Upstairs Millinery at 3859 Majin Street Riverside for discounts.
Quoted poultry prices from Los Angeles at the market close yesterday list hens Leghorns under 3 lbs at 10 cents and 3 to 4 lbs and up at 13 cents, colored hens 4 lbs and up 24 cents, broilers 1 to 1 1/2 lbs 16 cents 1 1/2 to 2 1/4 lbs 16 cents. Fryers Leghorns 2 1/4 to 3 lbs 16 cents colored 2 1/2 to 3 lbs 22 cents. Roosters soft bone 3 lbs and up 23 cents stags 15 cents old roosters 10 cents.
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