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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
4
The Compass invites readers to contribute or loan photographs for its History of Coronado column Each week the paper posts a historic scene or event and will also welcome pictures of notable local residents from the past to accompany the feature
The Coronado Yacht Club moves from the historic Glorietta Bay boat house to a new clubhouse at the head of Glorietta Bay. The old boat house returns to its original function as a boat facility once more, recalling the era of the Glorietta cabin cruiser and local figure Cap Perkins.
118 people used Crown Pool opening on Sunday manager B J Hansen reports. Pool operates daily 10 am to 4 pm and registration for June 23 swimming classes is available at the pool or City Recreation Department office in the former USO building. A housewives class is offered and the Red Cross aided learn to swim through August 31st.
The Actors' Company will present seven plays this summer at the La Jolla Playhouse. Board members Joseph Cotten Mel Ferrer Jennifer Jones Dorothy McGuire and Gregory Peck announced the season under Kiwanis Club sponsorship. Each play runs one week during the initial season with five Hollywood performers to headline.
A list of top sellers in San Diego includes fiction titles The Vixens by Frank Yerby and Gentleman s Agreement by Laura Hobson plus Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts There Was a Time by Tay lor Caldwell and non fiction entries Peace of Mind by Joshua Loth Liebman A Study of History by Arnold Toynbee Three Came Home by Agnes Newton Keith and The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald Also noted are In the Nation rankings with Leaders in fiction and non fiction including The Vixens Gentleman s Agreement Lydia Bailey and Peace of Mind among others.
The Best-Sellers column notes available titles at Compass Book Store, 854 Orange Avenue. Telephone Henley 3-8444.
A nervous old lady asks what happened as the train halts. The conductor explains they merely ran over a cow and chased it into a barn, preserving the calm tone of The Log.
The company will feature board members in at least one production this season. Ferrer, permanent director, will direct most shows. The opening bill will be announced soon.
The article encourages capturing children on their first day of school with storytelling shots such as Barbara entering the building or Bobby with a puppy. It stresses creative framing, accurate focus, and proper exposure like 1/50 to 1/100 second and aperture adjustments to suit movement and sunlight.
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