Mrs Billy Sparks Wins Merchants Safety Queen Title
Coronado crowd names Mrs Billy Sparks the Safety Queen after a Monday contest with finalists Mary Clarke Phyllis Guice and Gere Moneypenny. Dr William Barkin hosted the ceremony and officials highlighted traffic safety, law enforcement, and public awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sparks
Merchants’ Safety Queen
Mary Clarke
Phyllis Guice
Gere Moneypenny
Coronado
William Barkin
Association
George Heckard
Roy Smith
R. M. Riddell
R. K. Eastman
Coronado Business Zoning Debate Stirs Community
Captain H H Ritter urges balanced growth for Coronado as 85 percent built up and calls for a comprehensive survey before rezoning land for business. He argues against near residential Tenth and B bowling alley and supports planning commission and city council in safeguarding residential values while meeting future population needs. He notes a possible 15 percent population rise and the need to choose suitable areas with minimal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Ritter
U.S.N
Coronado Residential Association
Coronado
The
Compass
Ritter
Tenth and
Planning Commission
Orange Avenue
San Diego
Ship Service
North Island
Navy Commissary
Coronado Ferry
Double Stucco Garage and Enclosed Rear Yard Garden
A brief item notes a double stucco garage with an enclosed rear yard and garden. The description emphasizes structure and outdoor space. No names or dates are provided.
Death and driving safety pledge in civic campaign
An editorial urges citizens to reject egotistical drivers and emotionally unstable behavior. It calls for harsher penalties, stricter enforcement, and a strong safety policy to prevent traffic accidents. It ends with the warning that death takes no holiday, unlike drivers.
New Hearing Aid Service For Coronado Residents
Dr. Barkin an optometrist offers a new hearing aid service in Coronado using a compact device the size of a spectacle case. The aid is fitted with an audiometer for precise assessment of hearing loss and tonal quality, ensuring comfort for wearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkin
Bride and Matron Parade Hat Passionate Quip
The bride notes her husband admires her hats so much he forbids discarding them. The matron counters with her husband not clever enough to invent such an excuse, and she wears old hats instead.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Solomon Gray
the Compass
Buchanan and Feuquay
First Ave. H
Henley
Molten
Crown Realty Coo
Mrs
Homer B. Davis
Leo J. McGowan
Orange Ave
Robert P. Molten
Jack la Roque
White Spot
Imperial Beach
Chula Vista
Coronadoans
Dr. Barkin
Harry Rimmer
Hoover High School
el Cajon Blvd
Research Science Bureau
Y.F.C
Aud
10Th & E
Post Office
Bert F. Hammill
San Diego County
India Street
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