Teuton Forces Grind Serbs as Bulgaria Advances Front
Report from London dated October 18 details German and Austrian gains south of Belgrade, with Avila and Avalya taken and railway lines secured. Bulgarian troops push into the Timok valley, breach frontier defenses, and seize Glogovica mountain, while Mikensen and Gallwitz commands claim battery and gun captures as the Balkans war unfolds.
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London
Belgrade
Avala
Semendria
von Pallwitz
Balja
Zeatgar
Kniazevac
Nish
Timok
Nish-Danube
Glogovica Mountain
Glogovica
Zacitus
Paracin
Berlin
Balkans
Petrovgrad
Kamen
Avalya
Belgrade-Palanka
Ripetsk
von Gallwitz
Sapina
Makov
Bojadijeff
von Mackensen
Thursday Afternoon Tennis Club Forms at Country Club
Several male members organized a Thursday afternoon tennis club and agreed to report at a set hour each week. This past week only Walter S. Clayson Jr., Herbert M. Key, Geo. E. Sindecor, and Stephen Willard were listed as members playing. A Wednesday group already exists and a casual Saturday group often uses the courts, with many players on the last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Clayson, Jr
Herbert M. Key
Geo. E. Sindecor
Stephen Willard
Whittier Dominates Corona 63 to 0 in Football Clash
Whittier high school routed Corona 63 to 0 at Whittier grounds. The Corona team showed poor conditioning and lack of training facilities, while Whittier’s seasoned squad leveraged the American style game. Coach Haag aims to improve defense with local help and a practice game with Sherman Indians upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier High School
Corona
Whittier
Corona Boys
Haag
Sherman Indians
County Meetings Set Across County for Amendments
The nonpartisan campaign committee outlined plans for county meetings to discuss amendments due for submission on October 26. Corporation Commissioner H. L. Carnahan and Dr. J. W. Craig of Corona will speak in Corona on October 21, in Banning on October 22, and in Hemet on October 25. Dr. Craig will address rural topics.
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Carnahan
J. W. Craig
H. L. Carnahan
Corona
Banning
Hemet
Craig
Corona Dollar Travels Through Corona In Busy Week
The Corona Dollar has changed hands seven times since Saturday, moving from J W Rowe to Perkins confectionery then to Corona Mercantile L L Andrews, Economy Web sale, Donnelly, Mrs Marcot, Murray's drug store, and back toward further circulation. The Independent invites readers to report its location at 2 pm each day to track its travels and issue a new tag if needed.
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Corona
J. W .Rowe
L. L. Andrews
Corona Cash Store
Donnelly
Marcot
Murray
Independent
Corona Orioles Defeat Santa Fe Shop Team 12 to 8
Corona baseball team extended its winning streak with a 12 to 8 victory over the Santa Fe shop team of San Bernardino at West Sixth Street park. Winnedge homered to centerfield, and umpire Curley Thomas made a contested but correct ruling on a baserunner returning to second base.
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Corona
Santa Fe
San Bernardino
West Sixth Street
Winnedge
Thomas
Charity Work Planned In ITV By Local Clergy
Representatives of churches the Woman's Club and Associated Charities met in the public library to discuss local charity. W. C. Barth presided and reported a small balance. A committee was formed to arrange a public meeting with speakers and a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Associated Charities
Ww. C. Barth
E. A. Roys
Congregational Church
Oakland
Miss Coffin
C. S. Mook
FE. A. Roys
W. C. Barth
W. J. Pentelow
Association
W. H. Jameson
Stella Platt
Hattie Greenlaw
C. Barry
T. C. Jameson
C.S. Mook
J. S. Mayfield
Green Wheeler Shoes Fall Line at Co W Harris
Just before press time, Mr. Goodrich the aged father of Mrs. Joel Kloss was struck by an automobile driven by L Lambeth on Main Street and badly injured. The accident was unavoidable and full particulars will be given tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Joel Kloss
L. Lambeth
Main Street
Card of Thanks for flowers during illness and bereavement
We sincerely thank our many friends for their kindness and the beautiful flowers during sickness and bereavement of beloved wife and mother.
Fire department to practice tonight with big fire truck
Local fire crew will conduct a training drill this evening fielding a large fire engine. Residents nearby are advised to stay clear of the drill area and observe safety guidelines.
Forest Service Arms Rattlesnakes Fight In National Forests
The forest service plans to arm forest officers with a pocket tool containing a steel lancet and permanganate antidote to treat snake bites. Reports say rattlesnakes are common in California Shasta forests, Montana regions, and southern Appalachians, with crews already battling snakes after fires.
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Washington
Forest Service
California
Shasta National Forest
Montana
Southern
Appalachians
North Carolina
Villa Forces to Make Stubborn Stand at Juarez
Beset by enemies within and without Juarez stands in a moment of uncertainty as couriers urge Gen Francisco Villa to return and save the town from Carranzistas. Reports say Fierro may be dead and Villa’s arrival hinges on stabilizing the garrison under martial law. Carranza forces regroup at Agua Prieta, while Villa plans a decisive strike in Sonora. Carranza reaches Saltillo amid a triumphal tour with Obregon.
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Villa
Juarez
EL Paso
Tex
Juare
Francisco Villa
Casas Grandes
Rodolfo Fierro
Fierro
Villstas
Tomas Ornelas
Medinaventa
Agua Prieta
Douglas
Ariz
Villistas
Pelias Calles
Carranza
el Tigre
Nacozari
Calles
Obrezon
Bond
United States
Washington
Sonora
Saltillo
Coahuila
Mexico
Venustiano Carranza
Obreson
Tampico
First Meeting of the Home Economics Section
The Woman's Improvement club will hold the first meeting of the year for its Home Economics section at the club house next Thursday afternoon. The program begins at 3 o'clock.
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Woman's Improvement Club
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Salonika
France
Bulgaria
Teutons
War Office
Country Club
Messrs
Emil Larsen
O. R. Vanderhoof
C. W. Hibler
I. W. Misenheimer
Santa Ana River
A. J. Ward
Harrington
Corona National Bank
S. BF. Thompson
Pres. Chas, Hoss
Cashier
B. McConnell
Ded McConneel
Corona Cash
Murray’s
Santa FE Shop
Itv
Green Wheeler Shoes
W. Harris
United States Geological Survey
Graves
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Corner
8Th End
Washburn Ste
Charles Stanley Mack
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