Soroptimists Pick New Meeting Place at El Cordova
The Soroptimist Club announces future meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month will be held at the El Cordova.
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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1948
Page
2
Coronado Silver Wedding Honors 200 Guests at General Jackson Home
A large Coronado gathering celebrated the silver wedding of Gen. and Mrs. Gilder D. Jackson with Mrs. Richard Knight. Guests enjoyed a buffet lunch, garden displays, and silver themed attire. Mrs. Knight plans a northward move around the 20th. Also noted is a Christmas Arts and Crafts Exhibition at the Coronado Art Gallery featuring works by local artists and a near 200 member drive for the Coronado Art Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilder D. Jackson
Richard Knight
General Jackson
Knight
Coronado
Wallace
Kenneth Wallace
John Russell
Robert Thorne
Richard Stern
Robert Sharrer
Elsie Thompson
Marcia Warren
Coronado Art Gallery
Orange Avenue
Coronado Art Association
Chip's Corner Author Visits Coronado From Bozeman Montana
Mrs Hadleigh Marsh of Bozeman Montana arrives in Coronado to stay with her sister Mrs Melville Brown. She writes Chip's Corner a children's column with Letters from Chip munk and has organized a letter service sold through bookstores nationwide. Chip now has many young correspondents from across America and Japan. Dr Marsh husband is a sheep disease expert with Montana State Agricultural College and left November 18 for Australia to represent wool growers and livestock boards. He will visit their son in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadleigh Marsh
Bozeman
Montana
Coronado
Melville
Florence) Brown
Japan
Mrs Jergens Returns From Pacific Tour
Mrs Victor Jergens arriving with two children at the Coronado Club after a year long South Pacific voyage visiting Hongkong Malaya Singapore Java and Australia She will winter in Coronado with her family and has ties to the community including a past stint with the Coronado Players.Schooling children keeps her from accompanying her husband into India and China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Victor Jergens
Coronado Club
Coronado Players
Comdr
G. W. Kenyon
Dorothy andCharles
Susan
Brooks
Roy Taylor
Soroptimists Host Brownie Troop Lunch Meeting
The Coronado Soroptimists entertained Brownie Troop No. 64 and leader Mrs Elinore Tagg at Colony Cafe last Friday. Brownie Carol Tagg introduced members Martha Dubleman Joan Quijada Sandra Scanlon Jane Snyder Sherry Wray Marcia White and Madeline Vossberg who spoke on their projects. Mrs Honore Douglas Girl Scout leader spoke and Mrs Tagg answered questions about the Brownie activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Elinore Tagg
Colony Cafe
Brownie
Carol Tagg
Martha Dubleman
Joan Quijada
Sandra Scanlon
Jane Snyder
Sherry Wray
Marcia White
Madeline Vossberg
Honore Douglas
Tagg
LT Comdr Heft to Speak at Library Hour Tomorrow
Lt. Comdr Heft will speak at the library hour tomorrow between 4 and 5 PM about his missions in China during the past two years. He will answer questions and share adventures. If he must leave suddenly, Lt. Comdr Brooke will cover and discuss the USS Tarawa’s global voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comdr
Heft
China
Brooke
Gorin and guests hosted after concert supper
Mr. and Mrs. Igor Gorin and Mr. Endit will be entertained at supper after the concert tonight at the home of Capt. and Mrs. R.8. Davis. Other guests include Capt. and Mrs. Harold Crosby, Capt. and Mrs. Roger D. Macky, Capt. and Mrs. John Owsley, Capt. and Mrs. Earle F. Evans, Mrs. Paul C. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Vicarius, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igor Gorin
Major Waggaman Elected President of Coronado Flower Association
Maj. Winalls Waggaman was elected president at the Coronado Flower Association meeting, replacing retiring Capt. H. H. Ritter. Waggaman, from Washington, has prior posts including Annapolis Chamber of Commerce president and Military Order of World Wars Post Commander in Chief. Apr 23 and 24 set for next year’s Annual Flower Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Waggaman
Flower Association
Coronado Flower Association
Maj. Winalls Waggaman
Capt
H. H. Ritter
Washington
Ashcroft
Glorietta Boulevard
D. R. Tallman
Annapolis
Coronado
Church Bazaar Planned Friday by Graham Memorial Church
The Woman's Committee of Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church will host its annual Bazaar and Home-Cooked Food Sale Friday starting at 10 a.m. at 1110 C Avenue the former Deb Shop in Crown Circle. Mrs. Clifford Thomas is committee president and Mrs. C Saacule ton is chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
C Avenue
Crown Circle
Clifford Thomas
C. Saaculeton
Grace Cahill to Wed Thomas Meece Tomorrow
Miss Grace J. Cahill former Chamber of Commerce secretary will marry Thomas F. Meece of Yuma Arizona tomorrow at 5 p.m. in Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church. Rev K B Carson will officiate with Mrs Frederick C Coburn attending the bride and Dr W B Pernell as best man. A reception follows at Mrs Melville B Brown's home. The couple will honeymoon in Northern California and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace J. Cahill
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas F. Meece
Yuma
Arizona
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
K. B. Carson
Frederick C. Coburn
W. B. Pernell
Chandler
Melville
Meece
California
Mexico
Girl Scouts to Hold Candlelight Ceremony in Coronado Church
Intermediate Girl Scout troop 247 and leaders Mrs Wiggington and Mrs Davies will be invested in a candlelight ceremony at Coronado Methodist Church this afternoon. Mrs Johnson will officiate as neighborhood chairman. Following the ceremony mothers will be served refreshments by troop members. Recipients include Ann Weise Karen Johnson Patty Isely Betty Ferguson Louise Nichols Mary Ann Powell Sheila Sanders Linda Vallery Sharon Greenlee Sherry Scott and Marilyn Lamberton. Fourth Pastime Party set as Gen Henry D. Styer Post 2422 stops Saturday dances and hosts a fourth Pastime Party at Sixth and Orange. public invited for an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DB. E. Wiggington
John T. Davies
Coronado Methodist Church
A. _R. Johnson
Ann Weise
Karen Johnson
Patty Isely
Betty Ferguson
Louise Nic
Henry D. Styer
Post
Sixth and
Orange
Mrs Graves to Address Church Auxiliary Group
Mrs Graves, vocational chairman of Christian Social Relations, will address the Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church at the regular parish house meeting next Tuesday at 2 30 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
George 8. Graves
Christian Social Relations
Woman’s Auxiliary
Christ Episcopal Church
High Fashion Gifts For Christmas In Coronado Shops
Column highlights ready made gift ideas from Coronado stores. Bottle guard protects bottles during travel and is sold in beige, with wrapping services offered. Rhinestone necklace circlet with tear drops inspired by Vogue, under five dollars. Fancy fruit cake in a decorative tin packed with nuts and fruits. Compass Office can provide purchase locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Eng
Compass Office
Tonight on Broadway and airwaves feature Igor Gori's rise
The piece tracks Igor Gori, new to America, who learned English and built a Broadway spot, then guests on KUSN at 10 for Destiny with the Canada Players. It notes his ranch life in Cold Springs, his wife Mary, and Elinor and Franc Hart in the local theater scene. Also mentions upcoming productions and local radio broadcasts with cast details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igor Gori
Igor
America
O.K
New York
Broadway
Spen
Cold Springs
Wif
Mary Smith
Hollywood
Mary
Canada
Mike
Elinor
Franc Hart
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Soroptimists
Gorins
HOTEL
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Coronado’s
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Orange Henley
Grace Cahill
Thomas Meece
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Eleanor
W. L. Carr
Julian
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Mrs. Miniver
Chips
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