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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

3

Pobl Room Ordinance Cleared For First Reading In Corona

City council discusses closing all billiard pool and bowling venues between midnight Saturday and 6 am Monday and 11 pm to 6 am on other nights. Mayor Pentelow says he will vote to close in line with the recent ballot result. A business committee asks for permission to repair North Main Street at their own expense if the City cannot fund it.

Corona Reading W. J. Pentelow Wilson Main Street North Main Street W. L. Peeler

Hay Barn Fire Destroys 70 Tons of Crop Near J B Coplen Ranch

A barn owned by E. Cervantes south of the J B Coplen rafich burned early morning destroying about seventy tons of new barley hay and all harnesses. Fire department response came from outside the city. no insurance was carried. The blaze, likely incendiary, left horses unharmed and caused an estimated loss over 1500 dollars.

E. Cervantes J. B. Coplen Rafich

Entertains At Dinner For Grace Davey Birthday

Mrs. Clara Davey hosted a six oclock dinner Saturday night for Grace Davey’s birthday. A surprise gathering followed with friends enjoying games and social time. Attending were Mr and Mrs Burton Baird and daughter Miss Ethel, Mr and Mrs Charles Baird, and Herbert Robinson.

Clara Davey Grace Miss Davey Burton Baird Charles Baird Ethel Herbert Robinson Davey

Crown City Drug auto contest standings listed

The record shows the ten top contestants with scores and names such as Miss Brunson Miss Mick Mrs Roys Miss Walter Mrs F Wilson Mrs Sampson Miss Ida Jeffries Miss Trexler and Miss Carrie McConnell ranked from highest to lower totals in the Crown City Drug company automobile contest.

Crown City Drug Company Brunson Mick Roys Walter F. Wilson Sampson Ida Jeffries Trexler Carrie McConnell

Blair hosts H. D. Auction bridge club at East Eighth

Mr and Mrs George M Blair entertained the H D Auction bridge club at their East Eighth street home. A course dinner preceded the play. Mr and Mrs L D Bedford substituted for Mr and Mrs F J Mueller. High scores were shared by Mrs Clarence White and Dr E C Reid.

George M. Blair H. D. Auction Bridge Club East Eighth Street L. D. Bedford F. J. Mueller Clarence White E. C. Reid

Indians of Soboba Reservation Harvest 2000 Acre Hay Crop

The Soboba Indian reservation begins harvesting a 2000 acre hay crop as part of their agricultural program. The project involves local communities and aims to bolster regional forage supply.

Soboba Reservation

Chase Plantation Shooting Sparks Race Tensions

A foreman on the Chase Plantation calls a doctor after a shooting injures a Mexican man. A fight involving multiple Mexicans ends with several shot and jailed, raising acusa tions of crime and ethnic tension in the community.

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Ye and Mrs Baird

The C C Club gathered at Mrs Lena Fletcher's home to honor Mrs Cornelia Ye on her birthday and Mrs Burton Baird on hers. A noon dinner followed by gift baskets of crocheted work tatting embroidery and fine dishes.

C. C. Club Lena Fletcher Lucile Fletcher Buddie Tower

Miss Katherine Ware Joins Barnes Studio Reception

Miss Katherine Ware accepts a position at Barnes Studio and will work in the reception room. Her engaging manner and friendly approach are expected to help her integrate and impress clients.

Katherine Ware Barnes Studio

R. H. Barnes Buys Studio in Hemet

R. H. Barnes has purchased a Hemet studio and will take charge immediately. He plans to visit Hemet Thursday to arrange a manager and run both studios as his head quarters, aiming to expand his countywide reputation and profits.

R. H. Barnes Hemet Barnes

Anna Held at Majestic to Morrow

Anna Held debuts at the Majestic theater Wednesday in the Oliver Morosco photoplay Madame La Presidente from Paramount. The sparkling French comedy of matrimonial tangles features M. Galipaux the white haired judge, with Parisian flavor elevating Held’s screen presence.

Anna Held Majestic Theater Oliver Morosco Madame la Presidente Paramount M. Galipaux Miss Held

Chip 15 Again on Shoulder in Laredo Raid

Reports identify a slain bandit as Lieutenant Coal Villareal of the Carranza army amid border unrest. U S troops ordered to the border and raids near Laredo raise alarm over Carranza influence and potential attacks on General Pershing’s expedition. Three raiders killed, three captured, one report says they tried to burn a railroad bridge near Laredo.

Laredo Texas Juanepas Coal Vil-lareal Carranza U.S Washington Mexico Nao Pershino Omerals Coleman Ranch

Would Try It On Big Brother New York

William Burrey writes to the United States Marine Corps recruiting station in New York claiming his elder brother George is suitable for service and might join later if offered, while recruiters pursue his identity.

New York William Burrey Oath Street United States Martine Corps Ubieger Uerother William Calers George Murine Corps

Local families visit Urbita Springs for opening day fun

Mr and Mrs Cuthbert Gully and Mr and Mrs A H Schoneman traveled to San Bernardino on Sunday to enjoy Urbita Springs opening day. A large crowd attended after months of closure for a band concert and free vaudeville show.

Cuthbert Gully A. H. Schoneman San’ Bernardino Urbita Springs

Riverside Visitor Joins Electric Light Company Change

Mrs. M. V. Pittman of Riverside visited over Sunday with her husband who temporarily fills the electric light company post left vacant by Wayne Rossell’s resignation and move to Los Angeles.

M. V. Pittman Riverside Electric Light Company Wayne Rossell Los Angeles

Unit Plan Favored For Needed Corona Elsinore Road

Corona chamber of commerce backs a phased approach to the Corona to Elsinore road funded by at least 41000 per year, building complete highway units from Corona toward Elsinore rather than spreading 50000 over the entire route, to maximize completed miles and reduce future costs. The plan emphasizes better long term results and reduces risk from heavy winter damage while leveraging existing Corona improvements.

Corona Chamber of Commerce Corona To Elsinore Road Board of Supervisors Elsinore Corona Chamber of Commerce

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New City Committee of Business Board of Trustees North Main St Corona National Bank Chas. Hoss C. B. McConnell McConnell Cash Sue First National Bank OF Gorona, Calavornies A. J Chase Plantation Geith Ramsey Larrabee C. R. Geith Cornelia Ye Bur Ton Baird Mrs. Ye Mrs. Baird Anna Majestic Glen Ivy Resort Clem Ivy Resort Tee Lake THE Citizens Bank
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