16 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
1
Fragmentary text references Jane Ngton, justice minister Madero era, Huerta coup, Carranza commander, and border movements. The garbled OCR suggests historical Mexican political strife and leaders near a city, but specifics are unreadable.
A reader contemplates why a home paper matters, arguing it sustains local knowledge and interest in broader events. The piece defends the paper’s loyalty to the town and its readers against disruption from distant dailies.
Mrs C S Gully hosted a pink and white luncheon for graduating high school girls where the engagement of Miss Mable Kent and Mr Samuel Sias was announced. Guests included Naomi Adams Bernice Blanchard Louise Durham Wilma Archer Della Ham Dorothy Tuthill Ruth Tuthill Lenia Tuthill Hallie Maxwell and Constance Arbourn.
The article notes three weddings and mentions the families and locations involved. It lists Dr. Grace and Prof. C O Barry among those connected to the ceremonies, with and without clear dates or full names.
The Independent accelerates work on the Progress Achievement number despite zinc and copper shortages. Printing and binding will be completed within a week and distribution follows in a matter of days. Orders for additional copies at 10 cents each are being received directly by The Independent.
Open air Gospel services once popular last summer will return at the tabernacle corner Eighth and Main starting Sunday evening June 27. Dr J B Humphrey calls on volunteers to come tomorrow morning at 9 o clock with hammer and saw to erect the wall and platform, stressing that more workers will speed completion.
At yesterday’s meeting in City Hall the newly elected directors chose officers for the ensuing year. First vice president was selected, along with other key posts.
Beginning Tuesday July 6 the Corona Public Library offers a six week introductory course in Library Service. The program targets high school graduates and others curious about librarianship and provides a working knowledge of a modern library and its books. Admission is free with service in the library in lieu of tuition.
A condensed excerpt from Dr. M. Victor Staley’s third annual Corona City Schools report highlights strong teacher cooperation and adherence to a general supervision plan. He credits loyal, harmonious work and careful change as key to a more efficient system, stressing individual teacher personality within the unit.
Clarence White was in Los Angeles today on business, spending time meeting contacts and handling a few scheduled appointments.
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