Navy officer trainees named from San Diego area
Richard H Weeks of 600 First Street is named by the Navy Bureau of Personnel as one of seven San Diego area principals for four year Naval Reserve officer training corps scholarships at U S colleges next fall Rep Clinton D McKin nich announced. Coronado real estate sales total 26 last month and 64 in Q1 1949 per Southern Title Real Estate Barometer. Comparisons show 46 in March last year and 128 in Q1 1948. A free JAP war exhibit of posters and souvenirs opens Friday at the Compass Kiosk newsstand Coronado. Elliott's Camera Shop features WWII equipment in its window. Coronado City Golf Championship qualifying rounds run May 9 to May 15 at the Country Club. Dr Merle Francis will address the County Dental Assistant Association meeting at the San Diego Club. Coronado delegates to the association convention will report back. Coronado Unified School District board meeting postponed to next Tuesday due to Rotary event. A correction notes a proof error in last week's beach pavilion item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Weeks
600
First Street
Navy Bureau of Personnel
San Diego Area
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
U.S
Clinton D. McKin Nich
Coronado
Merle Francis
San Diego
County Dental Assistant Association
San Diego Club
Ronado
Associa
Geles
Articular Buyers Meet Local Sellers in Compass Classifieds
Classified column shows buyers meeting sellers in the Compass market page with contact call Miss Baker at Ley 38-3141. The readable line hints at a local buy and sell listing and a contact method.
Public Schools Week Programs Start Monday in Coronado
Coronado observes Public Schools Week in its 30th year with Monday start and wide parent access. A.B. Schaefer says events aim to show student and teacher work. open house evenings and displays from Arts and Crafts, Homemaking, and Shop classes involve local merchants.
Navy Buildings on Coronado Golf Course to Be Demolished
Sixteen warbuilt structures on Coronado Country Club property adjacent to the golf clubhouse will be dismantled and salvaged for North Island Navy personnel. Paul Miller of Coronado Development says tearing down must occur within 60 days of the contract signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado Country Club
Navy
North Island
Paul Miller
Coronaco Development Company
Miller
San Diego
Maurice Rubin & Sons
Golf Links
Country Club Estates
Coronadans File Candidacy For School Board
The County Superintendent of Schools announced three Coronadans had filed candidacy papers for the Coronado Unified School District board of trustees. The candidates are Harry Burkhardt, Mrs. Corinne Carle, and Mrs. W. W. Harvey. The election is set for Friday May 20, as announced by A. E. Schaefer, Coronado superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Superintendent of Schools
Coronado Unified
Outstanding Gardens Win Blue Ribbons at Coronado Show
Coronado judges awarded Blue Ribbons for weekend garden displays with the Thorne couple winning the Grand Sweepstakes in all classes. Top honors included Patio large to informal garden categories and multiple residents listed as winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Robert J. Thorne
305
Eighth Street
New Recreation Director Takes Post in Coro natians
Richard C. Whitmore is named City Recreation Director and will begin duties with his family at 770 F Avenue. The newly formed Recreation Commission plans its first meeting at the youth center next Thursday evening to choose a permanent chairman. Acting chair Mrs. W. W. Harvey led the panel meanwhile, with members Charles Free Alfred Laing Jr Charles Soderberg Keir Brooks and Robert Niemyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Whitmore
En Totamal Ekmued
Whitmore
F Avenue
Uth Center
W. W. Harvey
Charles Free
Alfred Laing, Jr
Charles Soderberg
Keir Brooks
Robert Niemyer
Charles Durland
Griffith Roberts
Music Festival at Balboa Park Bowl Draws 1000 Voices
Students of Coronado and Sacred Heart School join a Festival of Music next Sunday at 2 30 p m in Balboa Park Bowl. More than 1000 young singers and musicians perform with tickets available at Sacred Heart School for the Catholic Schools of San Diego event.
Coronado City Council Tackles Tidelands and City Affairs
The Coronado City Council met Wednesday after a delay to review tidelands legislation and accept or request information from State Senator Kraft. It reappointed Eleanor L. Harlow and Paul D. Peery to the Library Board, approved a petty cash fund for the Civil Service Commission, and rejected a Chamber of Commerce advertising draw without prior request. A crosswalk petition for Orange Avenue was sent to the State Division of Highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward K. Cramer
Coronado
Tidelands
State Assembly
Fred H. Kraft
Nade
Senate
Assembly
Richard Goodbody
Kraft
Library Board
Eleanor L. Harlow
Paul D. Peery
Frank C. Hastings
Mark Brown Jr
H. N. Kestell
Police Department
City Mana
Ger
Civil Service Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Orange Avenue
State Division of Highways
Ladies Night Gala Hosts Coronado Rotarians and Wives
Nearly 100 Coronado Rotarians and wives attended the Rotary Club Ladies Night at the Hotel del Coronado Crown Room. Dr. William T. Booth presided as toast master and event chair. Bill Perry’s orchestra provided music with Ruth Reynolds Murray and Dr. G. K. Anderson among the entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Crown Room
Hotel del Coronado
William T. Booth
Rotary
Bill Perry
Ruth Reynolds Murray
G. K. Anderson
San Diego
Booth
Compass Paid Circulation Tops 2800 Weekly
The Coronado Compass now reports a paid weekly circulation slightly over 2800 with nine tenths of readers Coronado subscribers. The Friday News, free every Friday, expands reach to 5100 more households, giving combined coverage to over 7900 in Coronado and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compass
Coronado Compass
Coronado
Marvin K. Chase Jr
Ager
Chase
North Island
South Bay Area
Coronado Housing Group Backs Rent De Control
A Coronado hotel and apartment owners association approved a resolution urging the City Council to act on de controlling rents following new federal rent laws. The resolution will be considered after officers gather data on Coronado rent needs. Speakers included John Cotton of the California State Apartment House Association and Rev Kenneth B Carson of the local Rent Advisory Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Presbyterian Church Meeting Hall
John Cotton
California State Apartment House Association
San Diego
Kenneth B. Carson
Coronado Area
Coronado VFW Essay Contest Honors Winners
Sarah Justine Jackson a Coronado High School senior won first prize. Frank G. Wells and Olive Mull took second and third prizes respectively. Honorable mentions went to Doris Schlegal Barbara Tori gan Beverly Beyette Lois Wilson Mildred Winters and Charles Wray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jackson
VFW
Sarah Justine Jackson
Olive Avenue
Coronado
VFW Ladies Auxiliary
Frank G. Wells
J Avenue
Olive Mull
Peggy Schneider
Schneider
Doris Schlegal
Barbara Torigan
Beverly Beyette
Lois Wilson
Mildred Winters
Charles Wray
Jeanne Caillier
Coronado Public Schools
R. H. Watkins
Compass
Frances Brandt
The
Coronado Compass
Finest Ever Exhibit Opens at Coronado Flower Show
The 28th Annual Flower Show opening at 2 p m Saturday features high ranking civic and naval officials as guests of honor. Rear Admiral Wilder D Baker and Mrs Baker, Coronado Mayor George F Neal, City Council members, and Association president Maj Emally Waggaman will attend. Show hours are 2 p m–9 p m Saturday and 10 a m–4 45 p m Sunday April 24. A Reception Committee led by General W D Styer will greet attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado Floral Association
Naval
Wilder D. Baker
11Th Naval District
W.D Styer
Rex Tallman
Charles
P ¥Ee
James P. Vernetti
Robert C. Herrmann
H.W. Beyette
Martin Vicarius
M. Wiener
Louis Millen
W.T
Booth
W.C. Stitt
Noted Author to Speak on United Nations Friday
Dr. Vernon Mash, noted author and lecturer, will discuss the prospects for a governed world and the need to enlarge UN legal and armed authority. The 3:30 p.m. Friday talk at Hotel del Coronado is under the United World Federalists. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Mash
United Nations
Hotel del Coronado
United World Federalists Organization
Coronado Directory Ready for Postal Distribution Next Week
The Coronado Buyer's Guide is on the presses and will be mailed out by the end of next week. Publication was delayed by residents not sending names, addresses, and numbers, and by solicitors finding no one at home after multiple visits.
Thompson resumes Colony Restaurant management with Pandel as head mixologist
Former Navy flyer and Coronation restaurateur Thompson returns to run the Colony Restaurant at 1107 Orange Avenue this week. George Pandel is again installed as the No. 1 mixologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
C.V
Tommy” Thompson
Navy
Colony
Orange Avenue
George Pandel
March Chest Activities Publicized by Community Group
A report to Chest President Walter Stitt from welfare chairman Lee Evans lists during March 263 calls by the Community Chest nurse in Coronado in public health work and 49 calls in her social work role. Total welfare expenditures reached 312.85 with 132.02 for milk and 119.47 for groceries. other costs covered drugs hospital and nursing home expenses utilities and more. The Chest nurse also serves as a dietician selecting foods for the aged and undernourished children, with 232 hours devoted to Chest work and about 150 telephone calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Coronado
Chest
Walter Stitt
Lee Evans
Evans
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Pacific
Elliott's
In Jima
Coronado City
Thhe Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Demetriou
Jro
Coronado Unified School Disct Board of Trustees
Ual Rotary Club
A.E. Schaefer
Beach Pavilion
A.B
Public Schools
Public Schools Week
A.B. Schaefer
Schaefer
Yorcolan Fates Course
Mricnlar Ac
Plojed SeGie Iemientary School
Virginia Colton
Glorietta School
Peter Rabbit
G. W. Allen
E Avenue
Allen Buchanan
Sth
J. P. Vernetti
Orange ‘Avenue
F. P. Traynor
Margarita, Srd
Henry F. Bruce
Olive Lane
H.R. Hermann
Bay Circle
W.D. Styler
Glorietta Blvd
Lyle S. Pamperin
Palm Avenue
William H. Moore
Adella Avenue
Adm
I.H. Jackson
Robert J
Ennalls Waggaman
Coronado Floral Tion
Ae Toll
Murfin
Wore A. Jones
Maj. Waggaman
W. Friedell
R. D Ae
Gordon Skinner
Richard
Students of
Council
George F
Nash
Oxford University
Rhodes
Far East
Asia
Yenshing University
Peiping
United World Federalists
Vernon Nash
Anon Mes
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