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Newspaper

Coronado Compass

Location

Coronado, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

3

Music Society Contest Tuned To Oh Suzannah

Coronado Music Society hosts a word contest to benefit the maintenance fund with a Ford club coupe as prize. The event runs until May 30 with five judges and a June 3 judging meeting. Concerts begin June 27 at the Hotel del Coronado with pre concerts led by Dr Sokoloff.

Park Place Nikolai Sokoloff District Attorney’s Peng Suzannah Stephen Foster California Jackson L. S. Chamberlain Leo Hermie Tau Omicron Phi H. M. Rush R. H. Bradt Melville Brown Sokoloff

Welcome to the Crown City New Arrivals in Coronado

Naval and Marine personnel bring families to Coronado from San Diego Portsmouth Va Mare Island San Francisco Imperial Beach Seattle Alameda and other places. Several households settle on Mullinnix First Avenue D Avenue I Avenue and The Anchorage with residences at Riviera Apartments Patio Laguna and The Ancorage.

Women Club Leaders Attend Southern District Meeting

Mrs. Josephine McNaughton president of Coronado Club will attend the Southern District convention at Mission Inn Riverside on April 23 and 24 along with Mrs. Kay Drake Mrs. Florence Brown and Misses Martha Fishback Ruth Cooper and Hilzada Davis On April 18 Mrs Brown international relations chairman will moderate a United Nations program at the Santa Ana Club and teach a Coronado club session on April 20 Mrs Lou Haak wife of a Coronado businessman is elected president of the San Diego chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Club.

Southern District of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Mission Inn Riverside Josephine McNaughton Coronado Club Kay Drake Florence Brown Martha Fishback Ruth Cooper Hilzada Davis Brown Southern United Nations Santa Ana Club Lou Haak Coronado San Diego Business and Professional Women’s Club

Miss Lane Fete Planned for Patricia Lane and Joseph McDonough

Miss Patricia Anne Lane and her fiancé Joseph P. McDonough a San Diego attorney prepare for marriage this month. A co-hostess brunch and shower was given by Mrs. H O Haley and Mrs Robert M Disque. A weekend party at the Ray mountain cabin in San Diego will honor the couple hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenny Ray.

Patricia Anne Lane Joseph P. McDonough San Diego H. O. Haley Haley USN Robert M. Disque Kenny Ray Ray Mountain Cabin

University Women To Elect Officers

The American Association of University Women will hold its annual meeting on April 21. It begins at 7 30 p m at Lt Col Samuel W Bogan’s home with a program on Chinese Art Collecting and a display of his collection. Afterward the group meets at Mrs R J Christensen’s home to elect officers for the coming year. Reservations with Mrs F R Bellaire are due by Tuesday April 19.

American Association of University Women Samuel W. Bogan Col. Bogan R. J. Christensen F. R. Bellaire

Students Organize PTA Forum and Fashion Show at High School

Students at the high school will play a major role in the upcoming PTA meeting on April 19 in the auditorium at 8 p.m. The program features a student forum on Family Relationships, a home economics style show, music by the glee club, and refreshments by cooking classes. Participants include Frank Wells Anne Harvey Maryellen Melton Jack McCants and Kurt Storch.

Parent-Teachers Association M. A. Tompkins Glee Club Frank Wells Anne Harvey Maryellen Melton Jack McCants Kurt Storch

Play Clothes Style Notes for Warm Weather Wardrobes

The feature outlines Corando residents dressing for heat with durable denims in changeable tones, sailcloth outfits, and coordinated playclothes ensembles. It describes denim as versatile for dresses, suits, and jackets, plus interchangeable color ideas, options from clam diggers to shorts, and matching or contrasting pieces. It highlights nylon bathing suits, Lastex and Laton fabrics, sharkskin styles, and a range of colors suitable for all ages.

Coronado

Girl Scouts Plan Fund Raising Lunch and Fashion Show

The Neighborhood Club of the Cor onado hosts a luncheon and fashion show at the patio of Mrs. John Shaefe Douglas 875 Alameda on May 17. Tickets are available from any Scout or Brownie Leader, Mrs. Douglas or Mrs. Frank Bruner. Proceeds benefit the Girl Scout Organization of San Diego County.

Coronado

Local social guests at Coronado Club and Motor Inn

Guests at the Coronado Club include Dr and Mrs John Gallahen of Walnut Creek California Mr and Mrs Frederick M Blick of Pasadena Lt Comdr T R Jordan and Mrs Jordan of Seattle Wa Lt jg Blaine Gasser and Mrs Gasser of Pocatello Ida are also present Stopping at the Coronado Motor Inn during the convention are Dr and Mrs Francis A Brugman of Seattle Dr and Mrs K C Parks of Long Beach Mr and Mrs W Blair of Vancouver B C Dr W Miller of Los Angeles and Dr and Mrs H I Wiener of Aberdeen Wa

John Gallahen Walnut Creek California Frederick M. Blick Pasadena T. R. Jordan Jordan Seattle, Wash Blaine Gasser Gasser Pocatella, Ida Coronado Club Coronado Motor Inn Francis A. Brugman Seattle K. C. Parks Long Beach W. Blair Vancouver B. C W. Miller Los Angeles H. I. Wiener Aberdeen Wash

St Pauls Junior Circle Plans Dessert Card Party

Members of the St Pauls Methodist Church Junior Circle met in the new Educational Building with Mrs J B Owens hosting. They will replace the June branch with a dessert card party on May 5 and appointed committee chairmen for refreshments decorations and prizes.

St. Paul's Methodist Church J. B. Owens Fred Kaiser E. R. Dillon Jas. Darnell Owens

Jobs Daughters Cake Sale Planned for April 16

Job's Daughters will conduct a fund raising cake sale Saturday April 16 at Shell corner 10th and C Streets starting 10 00 a m Proceeds go to the educational fund for girls at college Misses Joan Glover and June Richey are chairmen.

Job Shell Corner 10Th and C Streets The Educational Fund For Girls At College Joan Glover June Richey

Easter flower show eclipses local chatter in socially Speaking

The week highlights an Easter flower show and local concerns over a beach pavilion. Theater notes praise John Loves Mary at the Old Globe in Balboa Park with strong cast, while Hamlet circulates as a cultural backdrop. Marriages and social club activities pepper Coronado updates.

Old Globe Theatre Balboa Park Norman Krasna Coronatians William Roesch Comdr H. C. Rust Mabel Chamberlain Eleanor Canedy

Births in Oklahoma City and Coronado Hospital News

On March 18 in Oklahoma City a daughter, Carol Anne, was born to R.S. Stegman USN and Mrs. Stegman of D Avenue. New parents Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rice report a son born April 5 at Coronado Hospital on J Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Burda announce a daughter born April 9 at Coronado Hospital on I Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. William Rogalla welcome a son born April 10 at Coronado Hospital on Mullinnix Drive.

Oklahoma City Carol Anne R.S. Stegman, Usn Glenn Rice Coronado Hospital J Avenue Andrew Burda I Avenue William Rogalla Mullinnix Drive

Jobs Daughters Family Dinner and Meeting at Bethel 160

Bethel 160 of Jobs Daughters schedules a family dinner Monday April 18 at 3 p.m. Reservations due by Thursday 6 p.m. The regular meeting follows at 7 30 p.m. with Miss Marcia Huffman honored queen presiding Four new members will be initiated Parents urged to attend Nancy Benedict chairs the meeting

Bethel Jobs The Marcia Huffman Nancy Benedict

Honolulu Duty For Nisewaners

Comdr. T. A. Nisewaner USN and Mrs. Nisewaner sail from San Francisco Friday for Honolulu where he has been executive officer of the Sonar School and has been assigned duty.

T. A. Nisewaner USN

Episcopal Church Plans Pot Luck Supper

Christ Episcopal Church hosts its annual Sunday School supper to raise funds for Lent offerings aiding missions. The event, in the Parish House, runs two seatings at 6 and 7 pm on Friday April 22. Tickets sold by students or at the door. Co chairs are Mrs. Alex Spence and Mrs. Thomas Ashworth. cookie drive chaired by Mrs. Frederick Bardsar.

Christ Episcopal Church Alex Spence Thomas Ashworth Frederick Bardsar

Submarine Officers Receive New Orders

Captain G R Donaho commander of Submarine Squadron 3 will report to the National War College Washington DC and will depart Coronado late in July with Mrs Donaho Comdr C T Hydeman commander of Submarine Division 31 and Mrs Hydeman depart for New London Conn where he becomes executive officer of the submarine base Comdr F G Selby has orders for duty in the East and will leave this summer with Mrs Selby.

G. R. Donaho USN National War College Washington, D. C Donaho Coronado Comar. C. T. Hydeman Submarine Division 31 Hydeman New London Conn Comdr. Hydeman Comdr F. G. Selby

Easter shopping guide bursts with Coronado specials

Coronado retailers showcase Easter cards gifts and dresses at Blairware Shop Ballard & Brockett Shop and Pollack's Men Shop. Specials include two piece silk Shantung dresses 25 dollars and Manhattan striped shirts promotions at several shops. Also features Half Hour Laundry,Kwan Yin figurines, teen dances, Indian dolls, and festive confections at local outlets.

Blairware Tenth St Orange Avenue Lynne Blair Ballard & Brockett C Ave Crown Shops Manhattan Pollack’s Orange Ave Hotel del Hotel del Coronado Mrs. Bantam Biddy Wise Old Owl Guoynes Mrs. Froney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Music Society Wilder D. Baker Adm. Baker 11Th Naval District Navy Washington, D.C Naval Air Station Children Aid Navy Relief Auxiliary Alejandro Navarrette Torres Rancagua Naval Station Commissioned Officers’ Club Albuquerque N. M Tucson Phoenix Ariz el Centro Calexico Bakers Coronado Floral Association Baker Navy Relief Society Willard Kitts, II Bernhard H. Bieri Crown City Ray Baker John S. Himnelrick Lamar Shaw Mrs. Shaw Portsmouth Francis C. Lyon Mullinnix Kenneth R. Locke Mrs. Locke T. H. Mosby Mrs. Mosby National City Russell F. Buckert William’ E. Lucka Mrs. Lucka Riviera Apartments N. A Harold R. Condit Condit First A. W. Taylor Condr Robert Brent W. W. Goodall C. E. Sabatke USNR D. W. Hancock USA Patio Laguna Apartments Col. L. V. Harris Mrs. Harris St. Paul, Minn Ancorage Robert E. M. Conwell Terence P. Nelson USMC Harold B. J. Barnes J. T. Barker A. L. DeGroff A. J. Chadwell J. M. Smith Jr Wold Orld Business Women’s Club News & Notes P.T.A Becky Harvey Girl Scouts St. Paul’s Jobs Daughters Cag Coronado Travel Bureau Shakespeare William Laurence Krasna Patricia Clarke George Douglas Morrison Capt. Morrison Emerald Bay Laguna Beach G Avenue Naval Hospital Frank B. Schaede Schaede L. B. Schaede Comdr. M. Hall Honolulu Nisewaners Episcopal Church Coronado Mortuary Imperial Beach Palm City Nestor Cc” Avenue Henley Coronado California Diane Oriental Arts Kwan Yin Coronado Dance Studio Loma Avenue Douglas’ Fine Food Johnny New England Rupert Clarice Paradise Isle South America Brother Watkins
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