Recall of Coronado Merchants Association Seeks Council Recalls
The Coronado Merchants Association voted at a special meeting to recall two city council members, Mayor Archibald Abel and Councilman George Neal, though officials stress the move is an expression of sentiment, not a formal recall. President Raymond K. Eastman says the association will present its case when ready. A letter from Mayor Abel questions the process and details alleged to have shaped the recall effort.
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New Feathers for Coronado Players Cap
The Coronado Players are invited to join San Diego’s KUSN for a bi weekly 30 minute drama program. Training in acting directing script writing and sound effects will be offered. Voice tests occur Sunday September 7 at 6 pm at the KUSN studio 1029 2nd Street San Diego. Prospective members contact Mrs Kennett or Mrs Kenyon.
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Dorothy Thomas to Open Nursery School
Dorothy Thomas a well known nursery school teacher announces a new school opening in September. The Dorothy Thomas School will offer art acuba Paytiande dancing rhythm band and individual attention at 411 Orange Avenue, in the former Tiny Tot School location.
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Golf Course Group Reports Progress in City Purchase Effort
The Golf Course Development Committee reports progress on saving the Coronado golf course for the city. Citizens formed the group to prevent sale to an outside housing firm and seeks to negotiate purchase to preserve beauty and public use. The city aims to buy Spreckels Companies land and other nearby properties with a 90 day option pursued by Mayor Archibald Abel.
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History of Coronado weekly photo feature continues
The Compass outlines its History of Coronado column highlighting a weekly historical scene or event and inviting readers to donate or loan pictures of notable local residents from years past for future feature use.
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Businesses Warned Of False Solicitors
Stanley Grove of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce warned against solicitors claiming Chamber endorsement for a publisher’s directory of distinguished Californians. The chamber has not endorsed or recommended and will pursue legal action if false claims continue. The warning also extends to Coronado amid recent similar incidents.
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Crown Pool to Close Tomorrow, Recreation Director Announces
W. T. Van Diver, Director of Recreation, announced the Crown Pool will close tomorrow. The notice arrives as a local shorthand alert for residents planning a final visit before shutdown.
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Home on Adella to Visalia Row Through Generations
The Coronado home owned by the Street family from 1910 to 1924 stood at Adella Avenue before being moved to 1704 Visalia Row in 1926 by General and Mrs. Orlando Terry. The Terry estate still owns the large 711 A Avenue house, while Colonel and Mrs. Macaulay have occupied the Visalia residence since 1933, marking three owners and two locations since 1910.
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Coronado Women's Club Opens 1947 48 Season
The Coronado Women's Club holds its first regular meeting of the 1947-48 season next Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall. A closed business session will wrap up summer tasks and begin this year’s club project. Mrs. R. E. Archibald presents the program, followed by a social hour with hostess Mrs. H. L. Wray and assistants.
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Organist A. D. Sale Leaves Far East After Mother's Death
Arthur P. Sale, organist and choir director for North Island Chapel Choirs and Graham Memorial Presbyterian Choir, is summoned home to Corbin, Virginia, by the sudden death of his mother Mrs. S. J. Sale. He plans to return about September 4.
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