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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1948
Page
6
The Coronado School of Fine Arts sponsors free screenings at the VFW Hall on Orange Avenue this Thursday. At 1 30 p.m. two SDG and E films, Hired Hands and The Living Flame, will be shown to the public.
Mrs. Mary Lincoln leads a Thursday story hour at 4 p m for children featuring The Bee Harp and Bum Clock. Coronado Public Library invites all kids to join the Reading Club with record cards, seals and prizes awarded at summer's end.
The San Diego Zoo invites students from fifth to twelfth grade to enroll in its annual children’s summer school. Education director Mrs Jane Ross announced registrations are accepted at the cafe gate during June. Classes are limited to 25 students and meet one morning weekly for six weeks starting July 6.
The 33rd annual Hotel del Coronado Invitational Tennis Tournament runs June 21 to 27 at the Coronado hotel. Four age groups compete including junior categories and family doubles events such as mother-daughter and father-son matches. Perry T. Jones, secretary of the Southern California Tennis Association, will be Coronado tournament manager.
Coronado Players will hold two nights of tryouts at the park clubhouse at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The production chosen is I Remember Mama.
Coronado Radio Workshop of the Coronado Players gears up for a busy season with guest speakers at the Library Park Clubhouse on June 20 at 8:00 p.m. Noted visitors include Paul White of CBS KNX News Bureau and Melva Graham "Miss 580."
Four Coronado firemen Paul Davy Ernest Demetriou Adam Messek and Ted Kohl have leased the Coronado Golf Course from Nordblom Associates on a month to month basis while plans to subdivide the half million dollar property into a residential district proceed. Ground keeper Manuel Silva has worked there 27 years. The group opened a six week Business Golf Tournament with teams from Island Cafe Mexican Village Hakes Investment Co Orange Avenue Grocery Pat's Cafe Colony Cafe Central Liquor and Coronado Department Store.
The Coronado Photo-Arts club invites residents to judge seven photographs on display in Elliot's Camera shop window through June 12. The models include Billie Sparke from the Jeanette studio, with entries by Ted Brandes Doris Bryant Lee Nuzum Dorothy Vaughter Tom Vaughter and Dick Walters. The winner will be announced June 14 and the next program will feature Night Scenes.
The bi monthly square dance club will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday June 10 at the Recreation Center 706 Sixth Street as announced by the recreation department.
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