26 Sep 1925
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1925
Page
1
The article details delays and design notes for a new municipal plunge at Riverside Park. It covers contractor G O Berngr, plans by Leo Krosasa, an 320 foot main plunge, dressing rooms, lockers, and proposed observation seats. It notes concerns about crowding in dressing rooms and potential year round use with heating, aiming to attract patrons and aquatic events.
The Corona team and its second squad staged a lively indoor contest at Recreation Ground on Friday with Annie Lambeth captaining the winning side. Elisabeth Glass, Mildred Verner, Tallie Lambeth, Florence Hall, and Lillie Lambeth contributed offensively with multiple at bats and runs, while strong fielding and base running framed the display.
A large crowd enjoyed a night of entertainment at the Norco school house with homemade specialties and refreshments. The quilt raffle awarded prizes to Mrs. John Grant and Mrs. Warner, while a Norco Store prize electric toaster drew cheers. Fortune telling, cake auctions, and clowns added to the fun as Rotary members danced after their banquet.
A jumble of garbled phrases cites individuals and locations with partial words and stray punctuation. The text appears like an OCR artifact with incomplete names and a scattered civic or personal context.
David May of Corona a senior at the University of Southern California is to be initiated into Gamma Lambda Epsilon the national honorary glee club fraternity when the organization is installed on the USC campus next week May has sung with the USC glee club for two years and membership is open to glee club members who do outstanding work.
The Labor Department reports August employment in American manufacturing rose 0.8 percent from July. Aggregate earnings advanced 18 percent and per capita earnings increased 9 percent as output expanded.
The thirty-second annual AY Delegates convention was held September 24 to 26 at the Methodist Church in Elsinore. Riverside County districts Arlington Corona Elsinore Hemet Murrieta Riverside East Riverside and San Jacinto were represented by delegates. Mrs. Harriet A. Waldman of Riverside presided and organized committees. Memorial services featured scripture verses poems and wreaths for departed members.
Novato prepares a local fair this month featuring community vendors and family activities at the city venue. Organizers anticipate steady turnout and ongoing events throughout the weekend.
North Main street in Manteca is slated for improvements, with work to proceed after preliminary steps. Local firms and residents await action as the project timeline and funding details are discussed by city officials.
Recalled in passing, Pentelow led civic affairs and fought vice shaping Corma into a clean, decent western city. His energy banished the saloon from Circle City and fostered a robust chamber of commerce through his fearless advocacy and eloquence.
The Corona institution unveils a new larger laundry facility to serve patrons with modern service levels. The expanded capacity aims to attract customers from neighboring communities and cities. Also noted are biographical details of Mr. Pentelow, a Civil War veteran born in 1841, whose early life and wartime service shaped his later career.
Corona's football squad traveled to Ontario for a practice scrimmage and was shut out 12 to 0. Chaffey fielded both first and second teams, each scoring one touchdown while playing a half. Coaches praise Corona’s headwork and nimble feet despite being lighter, seeing the showing as a solid record against a strong league opponent.
Grant Simms of the Corona Drug company returns from Republic with his family. He says everyone is in good health and farming in his old home district is prospering as Republic relies on local agriculture. Simms spent eight days with Mrs Simms and siblings. Republic is a country town dependent on farming.
United States Attorney General John G. Sargent informs Interior Secretary Hubert Work that the Baker reclamation project in Oregon cannot be started without an act by Congress. The note emphasizes the absence of presidential or departmental authority to proceed unilaterally.
Notices will be mailed by Riverside County Superintendent Ira C. Landis requiring all public school teachers to file confidential statistical reports for the state teachers retirement salary fund. Exemptions apply to those who filed in 1919. Reports are due in November and noncompliance may delay salary warrants. The data are confidential and governed by 1925 law.
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