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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

2

Christmas shoppers flood local mail routes and stores

The passage notes busy mail carriers delivering Christmas packages and lists toys and games at Billings Drug Store. It also mentions Mrs. Frank Serrano of Prado confined by grippe, Mrs. Sarah Wall improving after illness, and Miss Flay Gleason home for holidays. The Colton high school basketball team travels to Riverside to face Hemet after beating Colton.

Frank Serrano Prado Serrano Flay Gleason Riverside Mrs Arvy Gleason Colton Hemet

Wednesday Wood Rink Results and Scores List

The report lists results from a Wednesday wood rink event with participant names and ages including Jas Mayfield 5? in Sa VA, Gleason 79 Perle Glass 77 D K Wilson 75 Frank Redans 74 Norman Reeves 64 and a Saturday set Frank Watrous 93 J R Hardisty 87 J L Davis 86 F M Baird 86 Howard Glass 85 Chas Gould 82 HW Sliff 79 G D Francisco 49 Wm Spain 23 Sunday Frank Brummier 87 O P Hull 78 K D Robbins 78 A L Russell 78 HH Raney 76 Wm Eichler 74 O Damron 70 C J Slaten 69 Wm English 69 R P English 61 W W English 60 Wm Anderson 46.

Wrednesday Wood Rink Jas. Mayfield Gleason Perle Frank Watrous J. R. Hardisty J. L. Davis F. M. Baird Howard Glass Chas. Gould HW. Sliff G. D. Francisco Wm. Spain Frank Brummier O. P. Hull K. D. Robbins A. L. Russell HH. Raney Wm. Eichler O. Damron C. J. Slaten Wm. English R. P. English W. W. English Wm. Anderson

1917 Ford Touring and Runabout prices posted

New 1917 Ford touring car priced at 436 70 and runabout at 400 70 with chassis 3380 70 F O B Corona Newton and Collier reports advertising strength of top merchants.

F. O. B. Corona Newton & Collier

Local Teachers Earn Music Credentials in California

Mrs. H D Hutson joins the state accredited music teachers list after state board credentials in piano and voice. Mrs G R Freeman and Mrs Juliet Powell Rice also received California teaching credentials. A stag dinner at the country club was postponed with no new date set. Mrs O L Andrew, sister of Mrs G W Fink, returned to Exeter after three months visiting Corona. L A Fink accompanied her in a newly purchased Overland. Mrs Andrew praised by friends. The ad columns remain active business boosters.

H. D. Hutson California State Board of Education Department of Music G. R. Freeman Juliet Powell Rice California O. L. Andrew G. W. Fink Corona Exeter Cal L. A. Fink

Auto club membership drive expands through Riverside and Corona

Mr Randall plans to finish securing the remaining twenty members by Thursday night then head to Los Angeles for a two week vacation with family. He reports previous success in Riverside where 300 new members joined and urges Corona residents to consider joining, noting the club offers advantages without newspaper advertising. Those unable to meet Randall at Perkins store can fill an application blank for membership processing.

Randall Los Angeles Riverside Corona Auto Club Mr. Randall

Art and Travel Club to Meet on Egyptian Art

The Woman's Improvement club Art and Travel section meets tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs G W Waterbury in charge presenting Egyptian Art. A very interesting afternoon is planned for attendees.

Woman’s Improvement Club G. W. Waterbury

Red Cross Christmas Seals Pedal for TB Study

A wartime era plea urges readers to buy Red Cross Christmas Seals to support tuberculosis study and prevention. The brief appeals to public charity and civic duty, linking seal purchases to health relief efforts.

RED Cross

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Corona Hardware Service OPEN I. A. Newton & Son Seecready Corona’s Uae Kryppol Billings’ Drug Store Sarah Wall Cra Stas Boudoir A Vetutarte van Skeachifef Exposition Abadi Ar Sriiy Bey FORD Eureka O. R. Vanderhoof W. Sixth St Mie Chichester S Lls Corona Gas & Electric Light Co Perkins’ Confectionery Headquarters Telephone
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