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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1948
Page
6
47 women attended a Wednesday crafts session at the Coronado Recreation Center. Mrs Mary Sunday from the San Diego Leisure Craft Shop taught leather work and allied crafts. Miss G Hodnett of Los Angeles was set to demonstrate crepe paper novelty waking.
The D River near Devil's Lake Oregon is cited by the National Automobile Club as possibly the world’s shortest river at about 400 feet long, flowing from the lake to the Pacific Ocean.
After two weeks with no winner the Mr Coronado guessing contest returns tonight at the Coronado and Village Theatres at 9 00 p m A total of 187 in cash and prizes awaits the winner Mary Welch and Louise Johnson failed to name the right party last week leaving the field wide open says Village Theatre manager Wh Sale
The Coronado Players Radio Workshop met Sunday evening for a playback of attendees’ recorded voices. Charles Newman Jr. directed the forthcoming Stage Door and gave radio work techniques. Volunteers Mr. and Mrs. A B Cudney supplied wire recorder and microphones. the Cudneys recently moved from Riverside to Coronado.
Lt. Conndr. John R. McCants recently returned from Alaska will describe how to survive in the Arctic Zone. The talk is set for 4 p.m. Thursday during Library Hour at the Public Library for children.
The second running of the Grand National Turkey Sweepstakes is scheduled for Sunday June 27 at the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar from June 25 to July 5. Birds from every County community are expected to compete as young turkey chicks are distributed to Chambers of Commerce for training by youths under 18 to care for the birds and coach them on a straight course.
In conjunction with the engagement of Treasure Of Sierra Madre a four day run in Coronado the Village Theatre will stage a Treasure Hunt for after school children. Tickets will be hidden on trees fences building fronts or in sidewalk cracks between the Village and Coronado Theatres on the west side of the street.
Miss Marion R Meyers presents motion pictures she shot in South and Central America for Cor cordonado section members of the American Association of University Women. The program starts at 8 p m Thursday at Mrs Melbourne McEver's home 900 Third Street.
Manager Bill Sale announced that the ticket finders will be admitted free to see Treasure Of Sierra Madre at any time during the engagement. The note emphasizes free admission for those who locate the tickets.
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