Corona Brick Plants Run At High Pace Amid Demand Surge
The Corona Pressed Brick and Terra Cotta Company and Pacific Clay Manufacturing Company push production with extra crews. Fire brick output reaches 20 000 daily, kilns run continuously, sewer pipe held for drying, and a new well planned to sustain water needs. The two plants employ about 300 workers with monthly payrolls near 9 000 to 10 000 and annual product value around 400 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
Planta
Corona Pressed Brick and Terra Cotta Company
Los Angeles
E. J. Genereux
Pacific Clay Manufacturin Company
D Independent
Pacific Clay Works
Riverside
Pacific Clay Manufacturing Company
California
Tehachapi
McKnight
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Albuquerque
Pacific Clay Company
Temescal
Totta
Messrs
Arthur Tathill
Thos. Rude
San Bernardino
Forger Named Corona Man Investigated in Bank Fraud
An August Independent item reports Dr. H. Miller visiting Temesval street to locate L. I. Graham, found him absent, and later a Corona National Bank check under L. F. Graham’s name appeared in counterfeit handwriting. Several small signed checks from different cities were received, with the suspect matching a stranger seen in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Dr. H. Miller
Seattle
L. I. Graham
Temesval Street
San Diego
Bay City
Graham
Corona National Bank
L. F. Graham
San Francisco
Hardware Company Shows Fine Vehicle Display
Corona Hardware and Implement Company unveils a large stock of carriages and vehicles in the newly completed Burton block on Sixth Street. The display includes runabouts, top buggies, surreys, delivery wagons, and more with modern finishes, leather, color, rubber tires, and auto seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Sixth Street
Corona Hardware and Implement Company
Stanhopes
Glass front store upgrade boosts Sixth street business mart
The article notes a 45 foot glass front, a new accounting room and assistant bookkeeper, and telephonic link between Main street store and the Sixth street annex. Rear connections create a large door space, a new north wall sign covers old lettering, with President Barth Manager Riddell and secretary Wollitz praised for the improvement benefiting Sixth street property holders.
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Sixth Street
Barth
Riddell
R. M. Wollitz
Blind Pig Operator Pays Off Heavy Fine
Peter Agallo known as Agapito Amunategui was jailed 75 days for selling liquor without a license. He paid $5 to start and raised the remaining $145 by Friday to avoid further imprisonment. Marshal Lyman and Night Watchman Foss witnessed the sale, and a search found 39 beer bottles and 20 gallons of liquor. Justice Cummins accepted his guilty plea.
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Peter Agallo
Agapito Amunategui
Agapito
Fifth Street
Tian
Marshal Lyman
Foss
Cummins
Oranges All Moved From Queen C Colony At Season End
The Orange Heights Fruit Association packed the last three cars of Valencias leaving Queen C Colony this season. Groves of J H Moore Mrs Nellie Webster A R Whitmore and W F E H Stowell supplied the fruit. Stowell’s four year old grove near Orange Heights garners strong praise for vitality.
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Orange Heights
New Grove
Orange Heights Fruit Association
Queen C
J. HL. Moore
Nellie Webster
A. R. Whitmore
W. F E. H. Stowell
Washington
Morgan
Orchard yields blossom in Pomona area described
The article details a mature 38 acre orchard near the Chase pumping plant, owned by Mr. Dye. It notes a winter return, past crop totals of 2495 fruit boxes this year with 634 Valencia boxes, and 1050 boxes last bloom year. The grove is praised for beauty, productivity, and irrigation, with Dye living in a bungalow amid lawn and flowers.
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Orange Grove
Southern California
Orange Heights
W. H. S. Stowell
California
France
St. Paul
Lee Dye
Mr. Dye
H.H. Lindville
Highlands
Lindville
Chase
Washington Naveld
Valéncias
Los Navelencias
Dye
Limill
Raising Fine Produce Without Irrigation at Temescal
The Henry Frazier ranch at Temescal yields top market produce without irrigation. Reported crops include tomatoes roastinu ears tilons and grapes with forecasts of large tomato harvests. Corn may reach seventy five bushels per acre and a thirteen foot stalk bore two ears beyond reach.
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Henry Frazier
Temescal
Mr. Frazier
Frazier
Ice Cream Social Planned by Ladies' Aid Group
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian church schedules an ice cream social next Saturday evening on the vacant lot beside the Odd Fellows block.
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Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Odd Fellows Block
Building Ordinance Signs On Building Permits In Corona
Corona adopts a comprehensive building ordinance with an inspector issuing permits for erection alteration removal or repair outside and inside the boulevard. Building Inspector Savery urges the public to learn the requirements and informs that permits will be issued by the inspector, not the City Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
Savery
Corona Cint
City Trustees modify sidewalk and bid actions at adjourned meeting
At the adjourned City Trustees session a bid from the San Francisco firm for hose was discussed and 20 feet of the 60 cent hose ordered. Ordinance 155 to widen sidewalks and railings on stairs was amended to leave some relief to property owners and board discretion. Trustees Holmes Collier and the president will advise on bond issues with the Board of Trade. Sheridan street bids were readvertised and a September meeting schedule adjusted due to holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Ciutta Percha Rubber and Manufacturing Company of
San Francisco
Tuthill
Holmes and Collier
Hemself
Board of Trade
Sheridan Street
Home Telephone expands with 2000 feet of new cables
C A Bruxsaw of the Home Telephone Company begins installing two 200 pair cables to boost service. One 200-pair line is pulled to Main Street and will extend north to Fifth and south to Terry. A Los Angeles splicer arrives to install connections and fifteen new phones, with four weeks needed to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bruxsaw
Home Telephone Company
Main Street
Teriily
Fifth
Los Angeles
Southern California
Gaylord Property Sold to A B Call in Corona
The J Ms Dryford home on the boulevard, a nine room residence at 756X100 feet, was sold for about $5500 to A B Call. He plans to take possession November 1 and add five rooms, bringing his family from Sioux City Iowa to Corona. Mr and Mrs Gaylord may return East to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Call
J. Ms. Dryford
Call
Sioux City
Iowa
Corona
Gaylord
Sermon at St John the Baptist Church On God’s Means
The Rev Brann preached at St John the Baptist Episcopal Church on a Sunday gospel text from Mark eight. He argued that God has always worked by means and authority, stressing humility before divine plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church
Brann
Corona People at Rhyolite JR Bryan Visit
Corona people at Rhyolite report a week long business visit by JR Bryan. T A Fraser received a $250 monthly salary offer with a local ice company. Cevo Walter Austin works at the Southern hotel. J M Crawford employed by Bryan at a good salary. J J Schuesman shifted from transfer business to building work in Rhyolite.
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JR. Bryan
Rhyolite Monaster
Coronavo
T. A
Corona Ducks Ship North Under Moss Brothers Ltd
Clyde J. and L. Moss located at the corner of Rimpau avenue and Tennessee street have expanded duck raising. They shipped six hundred ducks at one time, with recent consignments totaling 450 to Hynes and a Reedley recipient praising the birds in a flattering letter.
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Clyde J
L. 8
Moss
Rimpau Avenue
Tenneseak
Warterprise
Ae Punyax
Iidian Runner
Hynes
Salt Lake
Reedley
For Sale Six Room House and Harness Stock
A seller offers a six room house at Sixth and Sheridan corners with a feed barn and yard. The owner wants funds to expand a harness business and invites inquiries to PLL. STOMBAUGH as the sole reason for selling, promising to invest in stock and capital.
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Sixth
Sheridan Streets
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Hardware Company
Pomona
Cing
Gaylord Property
Corona Ducks
Hynes Man
L. S. Moss
Stombaugh
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