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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1913

Page

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Memorial service for A. F. Call at the Call home

A large tributes service for A. F. Call drew over 160 attendees to the Grand Boulevard residence in Corona Monday afternoon from 1:30 to 3:00. Rev Chester Ferris led prayer and Frank Collier sang. G Harold Powell praised Call as a leader in citrus trade and rail-law circles, noting his civic work and pioneering spirit in Algona Iowa and later in Corona California.

Call Grand Boulevard Corona A. F. Call Chester Ferris Frank Collier Los Angeles Mr. Gall G. Harold Powell California Fruit Growers Exchange Powell Mr. Call California Ga Frank Call Iowa Tike Ways and Means Committee Citrus Protective League Ne ‘F. California Fruit Growersrax

Young Woman Dislodged From Horse Near Lemon Street

Miss Ethel Somerville and Miss Faye Grummet rode on the Chase plantation when Grummet’s horse panicked near Lemonia grove turning toward the Somerville barn. The rider toppled, struck a school bus, and was dragged briefly before rising uninjured.

Chase Plantation Ethel Somerville Faye Grummet Lemon Street Lemonia Grove Somerville

Primary Fem Club Plans Convention and Park Improvements

The Woman's Improvement Club met at the home of Mrs. Mre. Jmiftidou to handle business. They read notice of the twelfth annual State Federation convention in Fresno and appointed Mrs. Holloway as delegate with Joy Jameson as alternate. The group endorsed city park improvements and urged council funding. Officers were elected for the coming year with final election set for May 13. A club house site deed was presented for Main and Eleventh streets donated by Mrs. Joy. Next meeting is April 22 with S.S. Schultze to discuss story hours at the Public Library.

Woman's Improvement Club Mre. Jmiftidou State Federation of Women's Clubs Fresno Chas. A. Holloway Joy Jameson W. J. Pentelow Sixth Street Corona Rlioverside Park Board Pentelow Holloway Chamber of Commerce Jameson G. FE. Dean W. 8. Davis F. J. Mueller Sarah Case L. L. Andrews Eloise Jameson R. D. Lamson W. H. Jameson T. C. Jameson D. H. Alden C. A. Holloway G. P. McCorkid Lillian Lewis Main Eleventh Streets Joy Congregational Church S.S. Schultze Los Angeles Public Library

Auto Club Orders 10 000 Advertising Posters

Corona Auto club ordered 10 000 lithographed posters bearing Rev. J. D. Houston's design. The posters will be distributed across southern California to promote the races held here in September. A Los Angeles lithographing firm is producing them.

Corona Auto Club J. D. Houston Los Angeles

Riverside Policeman Barratt Fate Sparks Jury Selection

The fate of EB Barratt, Riverside policeman who shot and killed acting Chief John R Baird on December 15, is tied to the twelve jurors chosen. Judge Wilbur urged leniency in the case amid ongoing proceedings.

EB. J. Barratt Riveside John R. Baird Wilbur

Corona Chamber Banquet Promises Food and Speakers

Members of the Corona Chamber of Commerce anticipate the annual banquet to be held Friday evening April 18 at the Corona country club, served by the Woman's Improvement club. Tickets are available from S. I. French. Several speakers are listed including L. C. Kelley, Chester Ferris, Charles Hoss, F. W. Reynolds, W. S. Clayson, George Snideisor, and Chas Wentworth with musical interludes by J. W. Garthwaite.

Corona Chamber of Commerce Corona ‘Country Club Woman's Improvement Club Chamber, Indies S. I. French Chamber of Commerce Chester Ferris Chas. Hoss Coronas F. W. Reynolds Corona Speedway W. S. Clayson Geo. E. Snidesor Chas. Wentworth Woman's’ Improve Ment Club J. W. Garthwaite

Franchise 16 Put Up for Sale in Corona City Hall

Attorney Karr and Engineer Bowen of Precific Electric rail road attend Corona trustees meeting to amend minutes. A sale bid requires $500 bond and sets conditions for rail line construction and operation within four months. Franchise lasts fifty years with deadlines and speedway non interruption limits. Bids for old city hall include John Humble's seven dollars, rejected.

Karr Bowen Precific Electric Railroad Company Corona New City Hall City Hall Grand Boulevard Speedway Old City Hall John Humble

Mrs Harry Lyman Hosts Birthday Dinner for Husband

Mrs. Harry Lyman entertained Bresday evening in honor of her husband’s birthday. Sixteen members of the Masonic lodge assisted. Whist was played at four tables followed by refreshments of chicken tamales sandwiches coffee and cake.

Farry Lyman Masonic Lodge Harry

Corona High School Bonds for Athletic Field Proposed

Bonds to buy an athletic field for Corona High School go to vote tomorrow. The article argues the athletic department grows with proper facilities and urges early support for a worthy cause.

Corona High School Corona

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