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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
4
Publication note states it is published every Friday by Independent Publishing Company. It lists Corona California postal entry and second class rates and promotes devotion to Corona and Riverside County interests with subscription details.
The city ordinance bans shooting or lighting fireworks within Grand Boulevard except from 6 p m on July 3 to midnight July 4 each year. Despite repeated warnings parents and guardians have ignored the rule, punishable by fine or imprisonment. The Salvation Army is also cited for violating a street meeting resolution to hold gatherings north of Sixth and Main.
Business leaders in Corona unite against extending saloon hours arguing for no extra privileges this year. A petition to the council urged rejection of midnight openings on the Fourth of July and January 1, with Riverside Press warning of disorder and crime if allowed.
The Los Angeles city council passed an ordinance requiring restaurant owners to obtain a health board license to ensure proper sanitation. The measure targets filthy kitchen practices and ill effects from impure food, aiming to push proprietors toward clean operations or face closure. The article suggests other cities should adopt similar health driven rules to safeguard public wellbeing.
The list of uncalled letters for the week ending June 10 1967 at Corona California includes Casares Senor Carnato Cashenita Ser Hilario Fuster Dr Martin D Fuentes Sr Tenon Grieve Mr Robert Johnson Miss Cecil Jones L C Magana nes Eon Juan McColley J A E Nichols Mr Clyde Roberts Soraeda de Ruis Sr Dr Ramon Serrano Miss Claudie. The letters will be sent to the dead letter office on June 24 1907. Grorcz Brown P M
A special meeting of stockholders of the Corona Mutual Building and Loan Association will be held at its First National Bank office on Tuesday June 25 1907 at 7 oclock p m to amend their charters of incorporation and by laws and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. MO P KEY Secretary.
A large audience enjoyed the High School production A Scrap of Paper at the opera house Thursday. Cast led by John Prizer Susie Otto and Harold Hull delivered strong performances with skilled timing and clear French accents. Mrs Chas Wyatt and the Coronado Tent City Orchestral Band provided notable support enhancing the program with a diverse set of solos and ensemble pieces.
An Eastern Star concert directed by Mrs. Juliet Powell Ries featured a varied program of glee, instrumental and vocal solos and a Japanese costume drill by eight young girls. Performers included Jessie Hunt Ruth Viola Vankirk Pearl Webster Katherine Scoville Irene Scoville and Florence Strange with the Glee Club and Lorelei Club under Mrs. Rice. The Massini Their Native Land ensemble and Minon Gavot dazzled the audience with polished performances.
The Rev John Brann led morning services at St John the Baptist church after a baccalaureate sermon at the Baptist church. He argued that Christians must not create wealth or social class divisions, saying such segregation desecrates Nazarene teachings. Services are planned again next Sunday evening.
Business men protest continue north of Sixth street but the board votes to rent the post office room for the city engineer and meetings in case a new city hall is built. The space will be partitioned for street, storm water, and sewer work as the engineer’s report is released.
Prospects strong for entries in the horse races on July 4 with many requests for entry blanks. Entries close June 29, communications to H A Wood secretary. June get wedding stationery here.
A historical note names F. F. Thompson M. W. Findley and Andrew Veach as figures in local archival records. The trio appears in a late era document, indicating their roles or affiliations within the community and referencing preserved materials.
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