Coronado Players West Coast Premiere of I Remember Mama
The Coronado Players present West Coast premiere of I Remember Mama adapted from Kathryn Forbes Mama's Bank Account. Mady Christians leads with Oscar Homolka and Barbara Bel Geddes in the stage hit later adapted into film rights pursued by Irene Dunne and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado Players
Count
Mary
John van Druten
Mama
Mady Christians
Mr. Rodgers
Miss Christians
Mr. Hammerstein
Oscar Homolka
Barbara Bel Geddes
Irene Dunne
Barzara
Bel Geddes
Edgar Bergen
Phillip Dorn
Elinor Canedy
Coronado
Katrin
West Coast
Rootis
Kathryn Forbes
July events calendar announces $6,000 yellowtail derby
San Diego Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors July calendar with a $6,000 Yellowtail Fishing Derby. July 12 to August 21 shows Old Globe Theatre at Balboa Park with Ten Nights in a Bar Room and The Drunkard. Star Light Opera at Fold Bowl features Kalman’s Countess Matitza. Del Mar opens racing July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD One Theatre
Old Globe Theatre
Balboa Park
Star-Light Opera
Fold Bowl
Kalman
Countess” Matitza
Darice Gypsy
Berkeley Square
John Balderstone
Actors’ Company
la Jolla Playhouse
van Heflin
Peggy Cummins
Lakeside
del Mar Racing
Friendly del Mar Turf Club
Coronadians Fly on Western Air Liners Pleasure Trip
Reginald Wood hosts 42 Coronadians for a 300 mile Sunday flight over southern California aboard a Western Air Convair liner. Departure was Lindbergh Field with a route over Imperial Valley Mexicali Lake Arrowhead LA Santa Barbara and coast. Passengers listed include Thomas Moon R E Archard Henkle Del Long Gordon Burkheimer Louise Tufford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Moon
R. E. Archard Henkle
del Long
Gordon Burkheimer
Louise Tufford
A. J. Venoni
Robert Burkheimer
E. G. Stanley
Harry Todd
Wm. T. English
Roy T. Glickstein
Louise Vatal
Mrs Woodward Sells Home to Navy Family
The homes of Mrs Ada M Woodward at 932 H Avenue and 936 H Avenue were sold recently to Comdr and Mrs Theodore H Robey escrow proceedings were completed yesterday.
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Mrs. Woodward
Navy
Ada M. Woodward
H Avenue
Comdr
Theodore H. Robey
Vets May Reinstate Wartime Insurance by July 31
World War II veterans whose National Service Life Insurance lapsed may reinstate without a medical exam before midnight July 31. After that date a physical will be required. Reinstatement options include term, conversion to various whole life plans, and multiple plans up to 10000 total. Beneficiaries may be named and payments can be lump sums or installments.
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B. G. Hamblin
San Diego
National Service Life
Army Welcomes First Regular Woman Soldier in 1947
The North Islander notes July 8 1947 as the Army oath of office for Sergt Vietta M Bates of Camden New Jersey the first regular woman soldier in the WAC reserves since 1945 Navy follows July 7 with women sailors. The item also quips about a comical postmark for Christina Goodale’s daughters using Marriage Bureau in return addresses.
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Navy
Omar N. Bradley
Army
Sergt. Vietta M. Bates
Camden
N. J
WAC
Goodale
Mrs. Bureau
Mrs. Marriage
Marriage
Bureau
Former Secretary To Mme Schumann Heink Dies
Alma Sattler aged 75 former personal secretary to the late Mme Ernestine Schumann Heink of Coronado died Sunday morning at a friend’s home in Ocean Beach after several months of illness. She lived in Coronado and the San Diego area since 1920 and served Mme Schumann Heink from 1911 until the soprano’s death in 1938.
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Alma Sattler
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Coronado
Ocean Beach
Miss Sattler
San Diego
Mme. Schuman-Heink
Rumney Qualifies In Fishing Derby
Walter Rumney of 746 D Avenue qualified for finals of the Yellowtail fishing derby sponsored by the San Diego Junior Chamber of Commerce. He earned his spot last week offshore near Point Loma by catching a 28 pound yellowtail, officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rumney
D “Avenue
San Diego
New Hotel Plans Approved With Nine Conditions
The City Council approval lists nine conditions for the new hotel project including setbacks for cottages and accessory buildings, a two year start window, steel and concrete construction, mandatory changes approval by the Commission, and parking for 150 cars. A letter from Capt. L E B Gehres of North Island Naval Air Station notes Navy objections to the project and warns of possible noise from naval jet traffic near the runways.
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Beauchamp
L. EB. Gehres
North Island Naval Air Station
Navy
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Mama’s Bank
van Druten
The
Junior Chamber of Commerce
LA Jolla. Playhouse
Hoyt’s
Henley
Orange Ave
Coronado Radio Hospital
Orange Avenue
KFMB
Ofl Ai
ABC
Kyor
KSDJ
KGB
Emerson
Philco - Hoffman Zed Sales & Service
David Ryan
F. Purcell
John T. Crise
Arthur Bratz
M. B. Gordon
Robert Burkheimer Jr
Louis Dean
J. A. Johnson
Reginald Wood
Edna Stoney
John Sincock
E. A. Arnold
P. B. Moore
Beatrice Sholes
Marjorie Waggoner
A. A. Wilson
Red Ruiz
Major B. Calderwood
Glenn Wade
Rence
North Islander
Zorro
NAS
Mrs. Christina
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Rumney
Alaméda and
Marina
First Avenue
Coronado Auditorium
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