Plan Commission Approves Ashewoode Subdivision Map
Despite a lack of quorum the planning panel approved a tentative Ashewoode Subdivision map containing 40 lots east of Lincoln avenue and south of Olive street with a five foot Lincoln right of way and a split off of two East Grand Blvd. lots. The City Council will hear the 50 foot Sherman street lot proposal after approval, with a possible zoning law amendment.
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Planning Commission
Ashewoode
East Grand
Elvin J. Downs
Cipriano Hernandez
H. E. Garton
Ashewood
Lincoln Avenue
Olive Street
Orange Park
Olive
Lincoln
East Grand Blvd
Third Street
Alfred
Carmen Murga
Hernandez
Sherman St
John Ganahl
Ferdinand Iwasko
San Marino
Corona
Naylor Thoroughbred Sale Nets Over Four Hundred Thousand
Tiny Naylor’s sale totals 402 300 with 120 000 pending from syndication of Kings Abbey and Unbelievable. Five brood mares sold to Mrs. Peter Lund of Upperville Va for 152 080 and Jana the chestnut mare fetched 37 000. Sale ends the Rex Ellsworth era as Naylor exits breeding due to health.
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Tiny Naylor
Rex Ellsworth
California
Naylor
King’s Abbey
Peter Lund
Upperville
Llangollén
Jana
New Corona Area Map Released by Chamber of Commerce
Frank Newsom Jr president of the Corona Chamber announces a new official map covering Corona Norco Home Gardens El Cerrito and Coronita. The edition adds clubs churches and a directory of public and school officers with street lists and an overview of Corona and California freeways. Ordering and imprint options through Hobert Press or the Chamber, phone 1234.
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Corona
Norco
Home Gardens
el Cerrito
Coronita
Frank Newsom
Chamber of Commerce
Hobert Press
Telephone
Commander Eskey Dies at Corona Naval Hospital
Lt. Comdr. Charles W. Eskey 41 of Long Beach died at the Corona Naval Hospital. He served in the U S Naval Shipyard Supply Corps. Born Oct 26 1931 in Barnesville Ohio he leaves a widow and son. Funeral arrangements by Brown and Grimes in Long Beach. Remains to be shipped to Arlington National Cemetery Vermont for interment.
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Charles W. Eskey
Long Beach
Corona Naval Hospital
U.S. Naval Shipyard
Commander Eskey
Barnesville
Ohio
Brown and
Briefing on Use of Phones at City Hall Today
City employees and business representatives in Corona attended an 11 am briefing in the council chambers. Two telephone company reps demonstrated proper dialing, switchboard operation, and the key system. Mr Gene Villa presented a film on how telephone manners affect business.
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Corona
Telephone Company
Tomilson
Gene Villa
Brush Fire Burns Two Acres South Of City Dump
A U S Forestry Service fire protection unit fought a brush blaze two miles south of the city dump burning two acres. A second truck from West River side joined the response. Cause is unknown.
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U.S. Forestry Service Fire Protection Squad
West Riverside
City sewer plan hinges on subdivider charges or bond issue
The text notes two paths for funding a main line sewer. Charging subdividers for joining could finance the project within a few years. If the city delays, funds would be scarce and a bond issue would have to be floated.
Second House on Large Lot Problem Considered Again
A zoning board public hearing lingered over whether R H Hutchinson of 1301 Kellogg St may build a second house on the front of his 244 ft lot in the RI zone. Officials urged law changes for long narrow lots and uniform variance treatment ahead of council action.
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Zoning Board
R. H. Hutchinson
Kellogg Street
Mr. Hutchinson
Graebner
John Gahahl
Funeral set for Ernest McLagan Wednesday at 11
Funeral services for Ernest McLagan 88 who died yesterday in Riverside Hospital will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Brown and Grimes with Dr Harry E Fisher officiating. Interment will follow at Sunnylope Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after noon today. McLagan was preceded in death by his wife. Ethel Singer his niece in law is his only survivor in Corona. A sister another niece and a nephew also survived.
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Ernest McLagen
Riverside Hospital
Brown and Grimes Funeral Home
Harry E. Fisher
Foursquare Church
Sunnyslope Cemetery
Mclagain
Ethel Singer
Corona
Mr. McLagan
Death of Corona Matriarch Mrs Hill Mother of USC Coach
Mattie A Hill 79 longtime Corona resident died last evening in a San Bernardino hospital. Born May 5 1876 in Missouri she moved from Herrin Illinois to California in 1916 and to Corona in 1920. Survived by husband Richard F Hill three sons Frederick R Hill Jess Hill and Eddie Hill a daughter Lillian M Stone seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday Bell Thomas Mortuary Chapel with Rev Earl R Robertson officiating. Interment Sunnyslope Cemetery.
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Mattie A. Hill
Corona
San Bernardino
Jess Hill
University of Southern California
Hill
Missouri
Corona High School
Raok
USC
Maracaibo
Venezuela
San Marino
Eddie Hill
Lake View
Ore
Lillian M. Stone
Long Beach
Bell-Thomas Mortuary Chapel
Earl R. Robertson
First Baptist Church
Sunnyslope
Former Hilton Associates Lease San Diego Hotel
Spears Ellison and Ford Montgomery, two hotel operators linked to the Hilton chain, have leased the 218 room Hotel Manor in East San Diego. They plan a $100000 rehabilitation program and to rename the property the Lafayette Hotel and Club.
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San Diego
Hilton
Spears Ellison
Ford Montgomery
Oie
Lafayette
Death of Corona Citrus Association former manager Harry Whealy
Harry Whealy former manager of the Corona Citrus Association dies at 64 in Alta Loma after illness He retired last February after a career beginning as an accountant 1932 and serving as CMA manager since 1938 He led the association through a major fire in 1945 and a postwar rebuilding period Funeral services set at the American Legion Hall with cremation at Riverside Crematorium Mrs Whealy survives with a widow Helen and siblings in Los Angeles and elsewhere
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Harry Whealy
Corona Citrus Association
Alta Loma
Whealy
Corona
Queen Colony Fruit Exchange
Fred Mueller
el Centro
Imperial Valley
Corona Betty Club
William H. Jameson
American Legion
Corona Chamber of Commerce
Italy
Helen
Seattle
C.C.A
Association
American Legion Hall
Daniel Hogan
Congregational Church
Temescal Lodge No
Riverside Crematorium
Bell- Thomas Mortuary
Local Lads Enjoy Boys State Trip
Allan Berland reports on the Boys State event at Sacramento from June 18 to 25. About 783 boys from across the state attended. Corona participants included Ronnie Hazen Mar Del Casto and Ruben Felix. Attendees received city county assignments medical checks and schedules. Gov Knight spoke at the Capitol. various sports and the Boys State Jamboree featuring Dean Dennis were highlights.
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Allan Berland
Sacramento
Corona
Ronnie Hazen
Mar
State Capitol
Gov. Knight
McBride
Jon Fuller
Dean Dennis
Old Man River
West German rearmament debate sharpens amid strikes
West Germany faces a heated floor fight over Adenauer's volunteers bill to form a 12 division NATO army with about 370000 troops and 70000 air force personnel. The Socialists and Free Democrats oppose key provisions citing parliamentary control and regional rights. A 600000 steel workers strike looms as wage talks fail and markets react badly.
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Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
NATO
Bundestag
Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Rumored 350 Homes Possible Near Coronita Area
Planning officials discussed unverified reports of 350 new homes in Coronita area west of Corona city limits. Ferdinand Iwaske noted rumors but had not confirmed them. Chairman Downs announced 115 acres in the district recently came out of escrow, with the land currently farmed and potential southward spread toward the mountains.
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Coronita
Corona
Ferdinand Iwaske
Planning Commission
E. I. Downs
Retirement of Stewartville Rural Mail Carrier Claude Bentley
Claude Bentley retired in January after serving as a rural mail carrier since 1905. He worked under nine presidents and five postmasters, began in horse and buggy days, used 30 horses, 1 Saxon car and 36 Fords. His total mileage reached 650000 miles, about 26 trips around the world.
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Stewartville
Minn
Claude Bentley
City Building Permits Issued for Homes and Extensions
Permits issued to Bill Collins of 916 South Merrill for a $500 garage and to J M Tapia of 302 Joy Street for a $400 carport.
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Bill Collins
South
Merrill
J. M. Tapia
Joy Street
Enduring Lessons Brought Home For Lifelong Practice
A fragment notes that much valuable information was taken home to be applied in daily life. It emphasizes lasting impact and real-world implementation beyond the moment of learning. The message reflects how experiences shape future choices and habits.
Fireworks blast kills three in Missouri supermarket collapse
A fireworks display inside a Springfield supermarket exploded, killing a woman and two children and injuring one employee as flames gutted the half block long store. Several escaped by exiting moments before the fire. Fire crews recovered the bodies among the ruins.
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Springfield
Missouri
British pastor laments brides standing below him in church
The Reverend Leslie Aitken complains in an open letter that brides married in his church stand two steps below him during the ceremony. He says they should wear gowns that cover more of them and calls the sight embarrassing.
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Leslie Aitken
Aitken
Law Extends Military and Doctor Drafts for Years
Both House and Senate approved the measure extending the doctor draft for two years and the military draft for four years. The bills, aimed to avert expirations this Thursday, were sent to President Eisenhower for signature after swift passage in both chambers amid a bid to weaken the doctor draft.
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Eisenhower
House
Senate
Dulles deplores trigger-happy Soviet downing of plane
Secretary of State Dulles denounces the Soviet action in shooting down an American Navy patrol plane near Alaska while avoiding predictions of broad effects. He expects the upcoming Big Four Geneva conference to begin with a focus on achieving secure peace as Eden notes freedom to discuss any subject causing tension.
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Dulles
U. S
Alaska
Anthony Eden
Geneva
Eden
House of Commons
Russia
Eisenhower to Convene Bi-Partisan Big Four Conference
President Eisenhower plans a bipartisan meeting with House Republican Leader Joseph Martin ahead of his departure for the Geneva Big Four conference. The Geneva talks are set to begin July 18. Eisenhower met early today with GOP leaders to discuss arrangements.
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Eisenhower
House
Joseph Martin
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