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Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1913

Page

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Trustees Have a Busy Session At City Council

City council discussed Ordinance 302 fixing load weight at 500 pounds per inch of fire to allow four ton loads on four wheels with fines up to 50 dollars or 25 days in jail. Other ordinances addressed wiring inspections metal conduits, street grades on Main Ramona Joy, and first payments for E Sixth Street improvements. Bills for auto race cleanup were debated with auto club urged to pay. Hazard pressed city on septic tank drainage and city health supervision.

Board of Trustees Main Street Ramona Avenue Joy Street Auto Club Holmes Davis Stobbs Cross Mueller Hazard L. Hazard Board of Health

Old Moss-Backs Take the Care

Local canvassers W J Pentelow and R D Fearborn report residents in Temesca refusing to register or vote for a good roads bond, citing fear of more traffic. The piece labels such neighbors moss-b backs and notes most residents will decide yes or no at the election.

W. J. Pentelow R. D. Fearborn Citrus Belt Temesca Good Roads

Ministers to Congregate in Riverside Meeting

The Orange Belt Ministerial association schedules its regular monthly meeting next Monday the 24th at First Methodist church Riverside. Rev. H. W. Peck of Redlands is invited to chair with morning and afternoon programs. Luncheon will be provided by church ladies and an auto ride through Riverside possibly including Corona and a loop around the Boulevard.

Orange Belt Ministerial Association First Methodist Riverside H. W. Peck Redlands Corona Boulevard

Catholics C C B meet at Cota home for business

The C C B s of the Catholic church will meet tonight at the home of J G Cota for the transaction of business after which a social good time will be enjoyed.

Catholic Church J. G. Cota

Chamber pushes to spend all road funds on North Main Street

An enthusiastic Corona chamber of commerce meeting urged Supervisor Hismnet to devote all available road funds to North Main Street improvements including straightening the road and a new bridge. The group adopted a pledge to support the county bond election and organized committees to press for action before the December 17 vote.

Chamber of Commerce Hamner Main Street Corona Pentelow French Chas. Scoville W. C. Barth Dan Dawson Temescale Barth R. D. Feuerborn Citrus Belt E. R. Feuerborn Santa Ana River Mr. Jameson Jtlaginer Flore My Clamoron T) Hismnet North Main Street W. E. Eldridge Garth Eldridge Feuerborn San Bernardino County Highway Commission Jameson

Riverside Supervisors Vacate Right of Way for Electric Line

The Riverside board of supervisors unanimously vacated fifty feet in the center of Magnolia avenue for the Pacific Electric Railway to build the Arlington to Corona electric line. Geo E Pillsbury, PE chief engineer, noted satisfaction with the handling and expressed hope to connect with Los Angeles via Stern Sallabra and a future loop through Pomona San Bernardino Riverside and Corona. The board also adopted a resolution to favor Riverside county residents in county highway projects funded by bonds, to employ local labor and purchase from local businesses.

Magnolia Avenue Pacific Electric Railway Company Pacific Electric Company Arlington Corona Crane Riverside Geo. E. Pillsbury Los Angeles Stern Sallabra Pomona San Bernardino Flaherty Riverside County

Edwin Freeman Celebrates Fifteenth Birthday Party

Edwin Freeman celebrated his fifteenth birthday with a six o'clock dinner Tuesday evening. Invited guests included Edward Rogers Carlos McCuliv Ray Marlatt and Edward Knight. After the meal the boys planned a theater outing.

Edwin Freeman Edward Rogers Carlos McCuliv Ray Marlatt Edward Knight

Socialists Host Dinner and Program in Corona

The Corona Socialist local served a home cooked dinner to over 125 people on Friday night. PW Wittiaies explained socialism's aims while Mr Williams outlined three core propositions about ownership and collective goods. A business meeting followed with new members admitted and plans set to grow the movement locally.

Corona PW. Wittiaies Socialist Party of California Stanas Williams

Bonnie Wells Hosts Fourth Birthday Party for Daughter

Mrs. Bonnie Wells entertained numerous children at her home at Tenth and Washburn Streets on Wednesday afternoon for her daughter Veda's fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with several presents given to the honoree.

Bonnie Wells Washburn Sts Veda Vera Boylan Jack Boylan le Vonne Lagelish Maxine Ethel Milner Florence Dorsey Lorna Mayfield Velma Misenheimer Evelyn Thompson Dorothy Hancock la Voie Otteni Boylon Win Lnglish Ro Oo Milner Wo A Dorsey Mayfield Dra Misenheimer John Thompson Frank Hancock Jerank Otteni

Lincoln Grammar School Building Safety Discussed

Dr Staley says the Lincoln grammar school building was inspected recently and is safe. He notes a need for another building not due to danger but to provide more and better space.

Lincoln Grammar School Staley

Riverside mayor race narrows as Peters pursues lead

The Riverside mayoral contest sees incumbent Peters gain ground against rival candidates including Bradford Morse. With key figures like Nevord and aldership veterans in the field, Peters holds a strong position as voting reflects on ordinances tied to Sunday liquorroom closures, which passed by a slim margin.

Mrs H E Carter Entertains For Daughter Mil dred

Mrs H E Carter gave a three course dinner for her daughter Mildred's fourteenth birthday. Yellow chrysanthemums decorated the rooms and a fourteen candle centerpiece formed the number 14. Dorothy Lincoln won the guessing game and guests included Jennie Wilson Bernice Brown Tazel Morrow Dorothy Lincoln Mareeret Reed Trene Seaville and Anna Booth.

Bo Carter Mildred Dorothy Lincoln Jennie Wilson Bernice Brown Tazel Morrow Mareeret Reed Trene Seaville Anna Booth

Copious Rain Boosts California Crop Prospects

The article notes a contifying shower Tuesday night adding 0.0 inches to a season total of 1.78 inches, with rain forecast across California for at least 24 hours. Northern sections saw the heaviest rain, extending to the south, welcomed by growers as beneficial for crops in fields and on trees.

Unis California

Banks to Observe Holiday on Mather Serra Anniversary

Governor Johnson declares a legal holiday Monday for the two hundredth birthday anniversary of Mather Junipero Serra. Banks will close for the occasion and officials urge public cooperation.

Johnson Mather Juni Pero Serra

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