State Board letter on Coronado taxation disclosure
At Tuesday's council meeting Mayor Abel read the State Board of Equalization reply to Coronado tax concerns. The board explains it cannot revise local assessed values or adjust individual Coronado properties, noting its power targets county rolls for overall equalization. It commends County Assessor Crowell I Eddy and urges property owners to appeal to the County Board of Equalization if needed. Continued on Page 7.
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Abel
State Board of Equalization
Hurst
Coronado Pro
California
San Diego
County Board of Equalization
Crowell I. Eddy
Coronado
Fingl
Police Chief and Coronado Police Praised by Naval Station
In a 1947 commendation from Capt. L. E. Gehres, Commander of the Naval Air Station, Police Chief J. W. Jordan and the Coronado Police Department are lauded for their cooperation with the Station Shore Patrol. The letter extols unusually pleasant relations with local law enforcement.
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L. E. Gehres
Naval Air Station
J. W. Jordan
Coronado
Schroeder Presides at Coronado Chamber Meeting
John Schroder led the Coronado Chamber of Commerce in its first meeting of the year. After the regular business items including treasurer and secretary reports a general discussion of plans for 1948 was held and a special meeting of officials will appoint executive committees.
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New Coronado Chamber of Commerce
John Schroder
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
VFW Dance Planned by Coronado Chapter and Auxiliaries
The VFW and its Auxiliary announce a first Saturday night dance at the VFW Hall this weekend at 8 p.m. A four piece swing band Tune Twisters headlines with door prizes and a prize giveaway, offering Coronado ladies a Leap Year social option.
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Coronado
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Hall
Tune - Twisters
Rebekah Lodge to Install Officers Next Wednesday
Rebekah Lodge No. 358 I.O.O.F. will hold an installation ceremony at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday January 14 1948 in the Masonic Temple at 529 Orange Ave Coronado. The event marks the opening of officers for Silver Strand lodge group.
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Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Masonic Temple
Orange Ave
Coronado
Sacred Heart Mothers Club Names First Officers 1948
The Sacred Heart Mothers Club selects its first officers at the initial meeting. Elected are Mrs. M. Thomas as President Mrs. J. B. Matheson as Vice-President Mrs. F. P. Mulcahy as Secretary and Mrs. Kenton Smith as Treasurer Father John Purcell serves as Chaplain and Sister Mary Angela as Faculty Adviser.
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Sacred Heart Mothers Club
Folowing
M. Thomas
J. B. Matheson
F. P. Mulcahy
Kenton Smith
John Purcell
Mary Angela
Coronado Players Open Season With Here Today
Opening night Wednesday January 14 features Gertrude Doolittle as Mary Hilliard in the Broadway comedy Here Today by George Oppenheimer. The run runs January 14 to 17 at the Coronado Auditorium between 6th and 7th streets on E Avenue. Tickets available at the door.
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Coronado Players
George Oppenheimer
Coronado Auditorium
6Th and
7Th Street
E Avenue
Boston
Gertrude Doolittle
Mary Hilliard
Coronado
Adult Evening Courses Presented at Coronado High School
Coronado High School announces a free public program of adult evening courses. Interior decorating with Mr. George Obert on Tuesdays 7 15 to 9 15 in Room 38 covers design, furnishings and floor plans. Typing with Mrs. Anne Love on Tuesdays 7 15 to 9 15 in Room 17 teaches touch typing in a small class. Spanish continuation introduces pronunciation and conversation for beginners.
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R. E. Schaezer
Coronado High School
George Obert
Anne Love
Coronado 20-30 Club installs new officers at special meeting
Coronado 20-30 Club held a special meeting to install officers for 1948. Stuart Neely was elected president with Dale Shearer as first vice president and Robert T. Dillon as second vice president. Board members are Mike Michaels, Dunc Turnipseed, Ed Campbell and Emil Johnson. Paul Clement received the 1947 plaque. Neil Grimsley got the past active pin. Ladies were present for Ladies Night and the group adjourned to the Hotel del Coronado for dancing. A meeting is set for next Monday at the Coronado Yacht Club with guest speaker Captain Jesse B. Gay on Latin America as a neighbor.
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Nipseed
Ed Campbell
Emil Johnson
Paul Clement
Neil Grimsley
Hotel del Coronado
Coronado Yacht Club
Jesse B. Gay
USN
Latin America
Coronado Council Bans Smoking on Public Buses
Coronado City Council passes an ordinance prohibiting smoking on all public conveyances within city limits with only one dissent. Other actions include appointing Glenn Greene to the Recreation Commission, proposing a volunteer emergency police unit, raising crosswalk guard pay, backing the Little Theatre Group’s USO Building purchase, praising the Post Office, and referring a Taxi Stand proposal to police and city manager.
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Coronado
Neal
Glenn Greene
Hotel del Coronado
Recreation Commission
Burns
Jordan
Little Theatre
The
Coronado Players
USO
FHA
Emmanuel Salmon
First Street
Orange Avenue
Diagonal Parking on Orange Avenue Refused
In response to City Manager How ard Fuller, the State Highway Department cites a regulation banning diagonal or angle parking on Orange Avenue. Only parallel parking is allowed on the main thoroughfare, with potential future changes if Coronado expands its main street.
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Howard Fuller
Orange Avenue
State Highway Department
Coronado
Yacht Club Directors Meet with New Commodore
Commodore Benjamin Seymour will preside at the Coronado Yacht Club Directors meeting this evening. The new commodore has appointed committees for the year and nearly every active member has been assigned work. James Miller will head the race committee, assisted by Ed Ernst Howard Loveland Gladys Fricke Jack and Jean McClellan W Clapham Mrs Charles Allen John Robertson Paul Rikert Charles Amos M Lerner Lester Lindsay M Newman and John Newburg. Handicappers will be Carl Ackerman Lyle Alcumbrack Elmer Muhl and Henry Bornson.
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Caeetore Seymour
Yacht Club
Benjamin Seymour
Coronado Yacht Club
James Miller
Ed Ernst
Howard Loveland
Gladys Fricke
Jack
Jean McClellan
W. Clapham
Charles Allen
John Robertson
Paul Rikert
Charles Amos
M. Lerner
Lester Lindsay
M. Newman
John Newburg
Carl Ackerman
Lyle Alcumbrack
Elmer Muhl
Henry Bornson
Coronado Kiwanis Install Officers And Hear Labor Talk
Newly elected Coronado Kiwanis officers and directors were installed at a Friday meeting in the La Avenida Cafe. George McMasters became president, with Charles Denham as vice president, Carl Gifford secretary, and Michael Monro treasurer. Guest speaker John F. Quimby of the Central Labor Council will discuss Labor's view of Taft Hartley and inflation trends.
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Labor Authority
Coronado Kiwanis Club
la Avenida
George McMasters
Roy Freeman
Freeman
Robert C. Dent
San Diego
Lester Furnas
la Jolla
McMasters
Charles T. Denham
Lester Davis
Davis
Y.M.C.A
Florida
Carl Gifford
Michael Monro
Linda Vista
Ocean Beach
East San Diego
National City
John F. Quimby
Central Labor Council
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