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Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

2

Local Notes and Social Tidbits From Corona

Mrs Jacheron hosted the 16 16 Whist club at Howard street with four tables. D K Wilson won first and G R Freeman second. Guests included Mesdames Merriman Blair Bnidecor Clayson and Miss Fraser. Also notes on a toy sale at A W Bates and a small fire at Ganahl ranch. O A Darst and wife arrive in Corona. O E S officers listed. Lorena Lockett visited Riverside. Local remarks on bills and aviation. Mrs Burkett visiting from Denai with Hadleys. Mrs Nichols travels to Los Angeles. Chamber of Commerce plans a monthly meeting at city hall.

Jacheron Howard Street D. K. Wilson G. R. Freeman K. H. Merriman G. M. Blair F. E. Bnidecor M. E. Clayson Mary Fraser

Christmas Store Prep and Local Notes

G M Donnelly of the Cash Store models holiday decor for Christmas promotions and promises a festive advertisement. Constable F Larrabee is reported sick. A Maltese cat is lost with a reward offered at Rowe's grocery. Joe Contreras displays mounted buck heads at Glass Bros. Pythian Fiesta names omitted. W G Gunn and Geargre Snidecor credited for float dress and reception duties. Mrs Ro An Cumming visits Angel City. Sunday school board members chosen at their East town meeting with Roy Haag as superintendent. A Mexican worker at Chase Plantation suffers burns repairing a roof. R Sumner Billings defeats Elmer Woods in bowling at Slaten's. another match rumored. Mrs Baldwin ill at Victoria Ave home. J A Armstrong visits W E Jukes. G R Freenman returns from Los Angeles trip.

New 1917 Ford Touring Car Prices Listed

Prices for a Ford Touring car set at 416.70 dollars with related costs 400.70 for aghout and 380.70 for chassis at F. C. B. Corona Newton Collier. a 23 tf

Aghout Chasis F. C. B. Corona Newton Collier

Schools Aid Naturalization Effort Through Public Schools

The naturalization program expanded via public schools reaching 613 cities and towns inviting foreign born candidates and their wives to citizenship through English learning and American home establishment. Nearly a quarter million foreigners were approached as Uncle Sam extended a first time helping hand and hopes to grow to over a thousand cities by year’s end.

Naturalization Bureau Bureau of Naturalization Bureau Uncle Sam United States

Massive Naturalization Push Expands Nationwide

By late November about 850 cities and towns had joined the effort. In the year, 207,935 declarations of intention and 108,009 naturalization petitions were filed, with 93,911 certificates issued. About 150,000 spouses accompany candidates, creating a large flow toward citizenship as the Bureau of Naturalization extends its field service across all states. The system spent over 214,000 on salaries travel and misc items while examining 250,000 naturalization papers and handling 120,000 petitioners and 225,000 witnesses. They held 4,000 hearings and made over 10,000 clerks of court visits.

Bureau of Naturalization Washington Bureau Union Uncle Sam

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corona Hardware Main St A. W. Bates I. W. Misenheimer Ganahl O. A. Darst Utah W. G. Darst Corona T. B. Jane Ada Hawkins C. A Ward C. M. Scoville Sentinel Lorena Lockett Earl Burkett Denaii, Cal Mrs. S. M. Hadley South Merrill Street Heaven Wm. Riddell Chamber of ‘Commerce Majestic Theatre Garrison East Sixth Street Mother Kry Flok Kryptok Optometrist Bates’ Store Kodaks Hamilton A. W. Bates, Jeweler la Vallieres Puffboxes G. M. Donnelly F. Larrabee Rowe's Grocery Joe Contreras Glass Bros W. G. Gunn Geargre Is Ro An Cumming Angel City The Congregational Church Afiro IF. M. Bencer Roy Haag W. J. Fink Mable Farmer Inez Baker Chase Plantation Elmer Woods R. Sumner Billings Slaten Mr. Billings J. A. Armstrong Riverside W. E. Jukes G. R. Freenman Los Angeles Muwase Ae Ware Sion Eve Cleer Ang FORD Perkins’ Confectionery Headquarters Telephone J. A.newton & Son Red Cross L. A. Newton & Son E. Sixth Street
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