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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1947
Page
6
A reader suggests washing hands in as cold as possible water or ice water to eliminate garlic odor. The note adds light humor about science and a train window not opening, mentioning air conditioning on the car.
Dr James Vernetti, dentist and 2030 Club chair, wrote to Jack Berch praising Juvenile Police Officer Pop Millar. A radio broadcast of the letter is planned on the Jack Berch show on KFI during 8:30 8:45 AM next week. Life magazine features two pages on the recent Pop Millar Day celebration.
An exchange was negotiated recently trading American surplus materials in the Philippines valued at 800000 dollars for Manila’s seven story Heacock Building, a property the State Department intended to acquire.
Village Theatre offers a three night musical program for local fans. Moonlight Sonata features Charles Farrel and Marie Tempest, co feature Jeannie stars Michael Redgrave and Barbara Mullen, Dragon Wyck with Gene Tierney and Claudia and David with Dorothy Maguire and Robert Young close tonight with showings at 6 and 9 p.m. The upcoming Friday and Saturday spotlight Two Guys from Milwaukee with Dennis Morgan Jack Carson and Joan Leslie. Sunday Monday April 13-14 showcases For Whom the Bell Tolls with Ingrid Bergman Gary Cooper plus an All Star Musical Review and cartoon.
Coronado endures a salt marsh caterpillar outbreak the local sprayer calls a new pest. The swarm flourishes due to dry warm weather and lack of parasites, with city and private spraying offered at nominal cost to control and protect trees and shrubs.
Sacred Heart Church schedules Masses at 6 30 8 00 10 30 and 11 45 with rectory at 655 C Avenue call Henley 3 4858. First Church of Christ Scientist Coronado at Eighth Street and C Ave offers Sunday School 9 30 and service 11 00 with Reading Room at 905 Orange Ave open daily 12 30 to 6 and 7 to 9 Wednesday 12 30 to 6. Christ Episcopal Church corner Ninth Street and C Ave rector H O Nash Holy Communion 7 45 and Morning Prayer 11 30. Graham Memorial Presbyterian at Tenth Street and C Ave minister Kenneth Baird Carson church school 9 45 morning worship 11 00.
A wry observation notes that drivers who speed past a school are the same ones who take long, cautious routes through it, contrasting haste outside with delays inside.
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