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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

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Orange Belt Preachers Meet Holds All Day Session

The Orange Belt Preachers Association of Methodist clergy and wives met at Corona Methodist Church for a 10 30 a m session. Dr Walter C Buckner urged preachers to stand for convictions and live them openly. Discussion on impure literature followed with 31 magazines listed as barred. Dinner by church ladies, praise for the meal, and plans for next month at Wildomar.

Orange Belt Preachers’ Meeting San Diego East End Pasadena Corona Methodist Church Walter C. Buckner Methodist Church Fisher Arlington

Sun editor fatally injured in San Bernardino wreck

F H Day, Sun city editor, and companion O E Eckrote were in a car that skidded on a slippery Temescal road near the Charters Davis packing house. Day suffered a fractured skull and other injuries. Eckrote, unhurt, told investigators Day was driving and speeding. Day had no local relatives. he is from Wilmington Delaware and worked as copy editor.

F. H. Day San Bernardino Charters Davis Temescal Road Elsinore Corona Hospital Eckrote Crew The Sun Wilmington Delaware Allen Davis Davis Drew

Crisis reports total and average in Los Angeles county

Los Angeles tally shows 26 personal crisis reports this month with an average of 4.6 per month, according to Coroher Frank Nance.

Los Angeles Corofher Frank Nance

Madeline Clark Wins County Oratorical Prize

Local WCTU members report Madeline Clark won the county oratorical contest for best oration on a union subject. She earned a silver medal at the Junior High School last Friday and the prize of 3 dollars for the best oration in the fifth and sixth grades.

Madeline Clark

Corona Calendar Various Community Meetings And Elections

City trustees meet at City Hall at 7 00 p m. Psychology Club session with Miss Spiles Williams at 7 30. Sunday events include a youth gathering at Miss Maxine Stickle 1102 Main. Lions depart for San Diego at 6 00 a m. Norco Farm Center meets Ott ranch 10 30 a m. Temescal Lodge F and A M 3rd degree at 7 36 p m. Student body elects officers. Friday includes a junior senior banquet at 7 p m and Rotary at Hotel Kinney 12 15. Memorial Day observed Saturday with all stores closed. G A R and Legion Ceremony at W I C then dinner at Methodist church. Sunday church services 9 30 10 45 and 7 30. Monday W W O W meets 7 30 for officer election. Tuesday W I C hosts Corona high school girls 3 00 to 6 00 p m. Election for postmaster at City Hall 8 00 a m to 7 00 p m.

City Hall Spiles Williams Maxine Stickle Main St Ednesday Lions San Diego Norco Farm Center Ott Ranch G. A. R. and Legion Methodist Church

Tentative Plans For Last Days Of School

Principal Glen D. Wight reports a forthcoming graduate list, with 38 students likely this year. Juniors host a May 29 banquet for seniors at the Woman's Club house, a farewell event. June 7 features a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Walter Reed at the Congregational church. Commencement is set for June 11 in the high school auditorium.

Glen D. Wight Woman’s Club Congregational Church Walter Reed Ministerial Union The Independent

Quake Toll Rises After Western Japan Disaster

Official tallies on May 26 place the dead at 318 with 532 severely injured after a major earthquake and fire in western Japan. Kanasaki’s hot springs area was reduced to two hotels and some fire-scarred homes, while Toyooka suffered two-thirds ruin and widespread property damage remained uncounted.

Osaka Japan Kanasaki Toyoka

Arlington Teams Meet Oddfellows in Season Opener

Prenchie Altec leads the Arlington indoor baseball squad in a warm contest against the Riverside Oddfellows tomorrow night. The Oddfellows prepare for their first game of the season, with observers expecting a real battle.

Arlington Oddfellows Prenchie Altec Riverside Oddfellows The

Dutch Offer to Finance 1928 Olympic Games

Amsterdam government refusals for subsidy lead the Dutch Olympic committee to announce readiness to stage the 1928 games. Private and public subscriptions will fund the event after the International Olympic Committee meeting in Prague is informed.

Amsterdam Dutch Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee Prague

Beemmen Set Price For Best Honey At 10 Cents

Riverside County Bee Keepers club favors a minimum price of 14 cents per pound for white orange honey in ten carload lots and 15 cents for case lots at a Riverside meeting. W. C. Reeves and R. Fairchilds approved the motion. Bee broker C. He. Millpaugh cautioned against too high prices. Local crops in several counties expected to be lower or similar to last year. some beemen plan moving hives to Sagaho and Utah for alfalfa flow.

Riverside County Bee Keepers Club Farm Bureau Riverside W. C. Reeves R. Fairchilds. Co HE. Millpaugh Los Angeles Assembly C. A. Scherm A. I. Root Company Orange County Upland-Ontario Riverside County Club San Diego Tulare San Bernardino-Riverside Riverside County Sagaho Utah

Paris Women To Go Barefoot This Summer

Paris fashion notes reveal a shift toward nearly bare feet with only the sole heel and pink toe kept covered by shoes a novelty from Dame Fashion. The eccentric designer predicts Parisiennes will embrace foot exposure in the coming season.

Paris

Hanford Site Chosen for New Hotel Project

The Hanford site was selected for a new hotel project with an estimated cost of 500000 dollars. Officials say the facility will boost local tourism and provide lodging near key industrial sites.

Hanford

Rural stretch around Toyoka reports heavy earthquake losses

Incomplete dispatches indicate 2,78996 houses destroyed across an eight square mile rural district near Toyoka with damage higher than the Tokio devastation. No foreigners died though some notable Japanese perished in Kinosaki Hot Springs. Relief work proceeds smoothly and offers of aid from America and others are appreciated but not required.

Toyoka Kinosaki America

Memorial Day Observed With Citywide Business Closures

The Independent notes all city shops will close Saturday for Memorial Day with a parade and graveside ceremonies by American Legion and G A R veterans. Grocery stores plan to shut Friday to extend the closure, with several merchants confirming Friday shopping only.

American Legion G. A. R. Veterans Knauer Gordon's Grocery Independent Harris & Crawford The Alpha Beta C. W. Edwards Corona Hardware Heinlein’s Clarke’s Picture Store Marsden’s Jewelry VanDerhoof

Sherman Students Present Annual Play The Toreador

The auditorium at Sherman Institute hosted the annual school play The Toreador staged by students of the government Indian school. The audience called it the best ever performance. An inspection of the institute occurred from 1 to 4 yesterday with tours of buildings and an exhibit of industrial department work in the library. Alumni registrations and former students checked in yesterday morning.

Sherman Institute Government Indian School

County Sues Riverside County Over Railroad Land

Southern Pacific seeks quiet title to a 50 foot strip along its right of way between Arabia and Mecca. The railroad filed suit today in Riverside County. The company says title was granted in 1866. the county claims long public use since early Coachella Valley development.

Southern Pacific Arabia Mecca Riverside D. G. Clayton Coachella Valley

Japanese Cannot Become a Citizen

The Supreme Court ruled that a native born Japanese cannot naturalize as an American citizen if he served in the U S military. The decision upholds a Massachusetts federal court ruling that Midemitsu Toyota, who served in the coast guard from 1913 to 1923, was not eligible despite earlier naturalization.

Washington United States Supreme Court Massachusetts Midemitsu Toyota United States Coast Guard Circuit Court of Appeals Congress Toyota Taft Butler

Foot Traveler Near Death After Barbed Wire Fall

Fred Jensen was found unconscious yesterday after his foot snagged a barbed wire fence and he was held up by five more days than two, leaving him near death near San Mateo.

San Mateo Fred Jensen

Pittsburg Plans New Library Building

Marysville school board backs a $400000 bond to fund a new library project and related facilities. The recommendations highlight local educational infrastructure expansion in the region.

Polar explorers Amundsen and Ellsworth Missing in Arctic

Oslo May 26 Four days have passed since Captain Roald Amundsen and American Lincoln Ellsworth departed to reach the north pole by airplane. Weather reports show improving then worsening Arctic conditions with a snowstorm feared.

Oslo Raold Amundsen Lincoln Ellsworth North Pole Amundsen Arctic

Seven Communists to Die for Cathedral Outrage

London May 26 reports say seven communists found guilty of bombing the Sofia cathedral will be executed in a few days. The court confirmed sentences on the six named defendants Friedmen Petrini Kosovsky Abadujieff Dimitroff aadgarsky and others.

London Severn Sofia Exchange P Group Friedmen Petrini Kosovsky Abadujieff Dimitroff Aadgarsky

Redlands University Set for June Commencement Exercises

Sixteenth annual commencement at Redlands University will run from June 6 to 8. Invitations have been sent by trustees faculty and the senior class. Among Coronans attending is Miss Elizabeth Clark of West Olive Street.

Redlands University University of Redlands Coronans Elizabeth Clark West Olive Street

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Orange Belt Preachers Corona Temescal Lodge W.I. C. Rotary Club Hotel Kinney Corona High School Thrifty Housewives Sherman Landon Railroad Pittssburg Marysville
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