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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

4

Italians Capture Pasubio Fort Push Onward In Trentino

Italian forces seize the 7335 foot Pasubio fort dominating the Vicenza Valley and close on Rovereto after taking Zugna and other heights. Archives moved to safety as Trent authorities fret, while Riva and Lake Garda areas see continued combat and rumors swirl of naval clashes and Trieste unrest. Bombs strike Bari Brindisi as hostile aircraft attack coastal towns.

Rome Pasubio Vicenza Trentino Zugna Rovereto Trent Luserna Lavarone Adige Ampezzo Mezolomopardo Lake Garda Riva Gorz Goritz Monfalcone Trieste

Recital Delights at Miss Backstrand Pupils Event

Yesterday afternoon at Dr Grace Beebe s West Highth Street home Corona pupils of Miss Sullian Backstrand teacher of vocal music in Los Nabolen gave a delightful recital, one of the most pleasing musical entertainments heard in the city for some time with several performers delivering polished vocal numbers.

City Board Passes Water Restriction and Insurance Fund Move

A city board approved a first reading ordinance to halt lawn sprinkling during fires to maintain water pressure. Three taps on the fire bell will signal when the fire is out. An insurance fund for city employees under the state compensation act received 550 dollars from the general fund. The fire department will add 150 feet of chemical hose. Bills totaling 2782 dollars 36 cents were approved. City officers’ reports were reviewed and passed.

City Board of Trustees

Man Falls Thirty Feet At Corona Rock Plant

Frank Arnett, car man at the Corona Rock company plant in Porphyry, fell from scaffolding about thirty feet to the ground. He suffered a scalp wound, head abrasion, leg injury, and a finger injury. Taken to Riverside hospital, his condition described as painful but not serious.

Frank Arnett Corona Rock CO Frank Arnett Corona Rock Company Porphyry Riverside Hospital R. R. Root

Cost of Living Low in Corona

The Independent previews a Progress Achievement number with Miller's advertisement highlighting low prices for necessities. The piece notes Miller and Sam offer best goods at minimal costs and invites other advertisers to participate as the books reopen.

Corona Miller and Co Independent Miller

Three Forts of Przemyśl Fall to Bavarian and Prussian Forces

London reports say three outer ring forts at Przemyśl have fallen after heavy fighting. German lines claim Stryj breakthrough with approximately 14 hundred prisoners and multiple guns captured, while Baltic and other Russian losses are listed in Berlin dispatches.

von Tinsingen Stryj London Przemysl von Linsingen Berlin Baltic Galicia Sainte Menehould Verdun Ludwigshafen Ostend Amboten Libau Courland Shavil Niemen River Niemen Pilica Zwinin Carpathians Count Bothmer Stry

School Exhibit Showcases Student Progress in Lincoln Building

Next Saturday morning and afternoon a school exhibit will be held in the former Lincoln school building now known as the manual training building. The event features drawing manual training domestic science writing and map work. The public is invited to attend and see the advanced steps in teaching. A big surprise awaits attendees.

Lincoln School

Your paper calls for every reader to join in

A call to action encourages readers to participate now and support the paper. the message stresses inclusion and collective effort to boost the publication and representation.

Travel Talk on Norway and Library Events

An illustrated travel talk on Norway will be held at the library this Thursday evening with Miss Emma Larrabee reading in the librarian’s absence. The library has eight or ten works by a celebrated Indian poet and essayist, including a charming child life interpretation titled The Crescent Moon. Summer story hours will pause, but the children's corner remains open with books available. The Librarian will attend joint American and California State Library conferences in Berkeley from June 5 to 9, with American Library Day scheduled at the Exposition on June 5.

Norway Emma Larrabee Berkeley American California State Library Associations University of California Nueeting Mesdames White French Ross Cantadores Club Riverside

Track Meet Draws Big Crowd At First Methodist Church

The indoor track competition organized by Dr. F. J. White at the First Methodist Church drew a large audience and showcased the best efforts of local church youth in a memorable evening of events.

First Methodist F. J. White

Woman's Improvement Club clears final meeting of year

The Woman's Improvement Club held its year end gathering at the club house. An altered program saw Elizabeth Deuel unable to lecture on art and sculpture. Stella Platt reviewed the year while discussions covered school system success and civic topics.

Woman's Improvement Club Elizabeth Deuel Pasadena

Lost trenches retaken as German drive advances

Berlin reports a French assault repulsed with heavy losses on a two and a half kilometer front near Souchez and Carency. German forces reclaim most lost trenches at Lepretre and claim major captures, including prisoners, cannons, and machine guns in several sectores.

Berlin War Office Souchez-Bethune Road Carency Souchez Lepretre Mourmelon-le- Grand

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