Coronado Police Chief Reports Traffic Rise and Stable Felonies
Coronado Chief J W Jordan presents a 1947 police annual review to the City Council. Felonies fell slightly while traffic violations rose sharply with 736 speed citations. Costs totaled 42231.22 with fines 24246.86 and stolen property valued at 21802.95, yielding a net positive for the city. A local Safety Council was formed to promote road safety, and jail capacity kept pace with inmate growth.
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Coronado
Police Department
San Diego
Terry Property Dispute Followed Council Meetings
The article details ongoing objections to a church zoning variance in a single family district. Neighbors fear depreciation of property and new precedents while church planners promise ample parking and controlled bells. Attendees clash over petition integrity and potential court action.
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Sanders
Evan Mosher
A Avenue
W. E. Frenaye
Mosher
J. R. Goodbody
Silver Strand Park
Navy
California State Park Commission
Abel
Coronado
San Diego
la Mesa
San Diego County
Dessert Bridge Party Benefits Cerebral Palsy Youth
A Dessert Bridge Party hosted by the Youth Group committee of the Cerebral Palsy Foundation will feature guest speakers and home made pies. The event is set for Friday February 6 at 1 p.m. in Christ Church Parish House.
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The
Cerebral Palsy Foundation
Christ Church
Deputy President Installs New Rebekah Officers
Mrs Earl C Bane district deputy president of District 54 Rebekah Assembly of California conducted the installation of new officers of the Silver Strand Rebekah Lodge at the Masonic Hall last night. Her daughter Mrs William Stock deputy grand marshal assisted. New officers installed were Inda Cleveland noble grand Bertha L Werner vice grand Elizabeth J Tyrell recording secretary Francis McDowell financial secretary Florence Hersom treasurer.
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Earl C. Bane
Rebekah Assembly of California
Silver Strand Rebekah
Masonic Hall
California Vehicle Registration Fees Rise in 1948 Renewal
Californians with four million motor vehicles must renew registration by February 4 1948. Drivers face increased fees during the renewal period. Coronado residents should report to the Motor Vehicle Dept at 3rd and Cedar in San Diego.
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California
Coronado
Motor Vehicle Dept
3Rd
Cedar
San Diego
Coronado 20 30 Club hears wartime prisoner story
Charles Free of Free Bros. Market and Coronado Lions Club recounted seven months in a German prison camp before Coronado 20 30 club at the Yacht Club. Members plan a new 20 30 project as Luminous Scotch Lite tape arrives for Coronado youths bikes. Walt Greene plans transfer to the Ocean Beach Club to be chartered January 31.
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Coronado
City Hires Authority to Remove Hazardous Trees
The council granted the city manager and city park commissioner power to remove any tree they deem a danger to the public.
Camp Fire Girls Enjoy Dairy Tour at Qualitee Dairy
The Glorietta School Camp Fire Girls visited Qualitee Dairy in San Diego on a Saturday morning tour. The group toured receiving room, dairy lab, bottling and packing, enjoyed ice cream, and will compete for a prize for the best trip recap. Accompanied by Mrs. R. W. Gilliland and Mrs. L. W. Daniel.
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Camp Fire
Glorietta School
Qualitee Dairy
San Diego
Patsy Lessard
Mary Louise Johnson
Patricia Richards
Doris’ Gilliland
Janet Gamble
Margaret Anne Stevenson
Roberta Carl
Darlene Schatte
Carole Sue Keating
Diana Pearce
Nancy Bannatyne
R. W. Gilliland
L. W. Daniel
Ten Lucky Winners to Free Movies in Classified Ads
The Compass offers ten local residents a free movie pass to Coronado or the Village Theatre. Winners identify themselves at the theatre box office to receive passes. Check the next to last page of the Compass classified section for names and details.
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Goroenado
Coronado
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Coronado Compass
Orange Avenue
Henley
Naval Air Station
Imperial Beach
Jordan
Madam
Sirs
Asa
J. W. Jordan
Complete Insurance Service
Harry H. Dearborn
Date Avenue
Imperial Beach Hancock
Bonded Beverages, Ltd
Terry
George Fickle
B Avenue
Kansas City
Missouri
Coronado Cab Company
Youth of Palsy Foundation
Rebekah
Camp Fire Girls
En Groustade
Crown
Crown Realty CO
Mrs
Homer B. Davis
Leo J. McGowan
Robert P. Molten
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