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Newspaper

Coronado Compass

Location

Coronado, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1949

Page

3

Sacred Heart Scholarship Winners Named by Court

Catholic Daughters of America Court Sacred Heart No 1379 awards one year scholarships to Fisher to Cathedral Girls High School and Ahern to St Augustine School for Boys. Vincent Sullivan's poem judged best by the Court will be forwarded to the State Court for publication next week. Court supports drive for funds to build St Anthony's Hospital at Effingham Illinois.

Catholic Daughters of America Sacred Heart Bel St. Anthony’s Hospital Effingham, Ill

Bride's Shower For Miss Wessell in New Jersey

Mrs. Peter K. Fischler hosts a luncheon and linen shower Saturday honoring Miss Nancy Wessell as she becomes the bride of Donald F. Anderson on July 3. Guests include Nancy McIntyre Jean Hope Nannette Anderson Mary Ellen Townsend Jacqueline Lovell Margaret Tomlin Roberta MacFarlane Gay Daniels Jane Davenport Sheila Jo McKinney and Marie McKinney. The Fischlers report their son-in-law David Robert Dieffenbacher of New York City will be sent to Panama by his firm as an engineer. he and his wife Louise Fischler and their children plan to fly to Panama on June 15.

Peter K. Fischler Nancy Wessell Donald F. Anderson Nancy McIntyre Jean Hope Nannette Anderson Mary Ellen Townsend Jacqueline Lovell Margaret Tomlin Roberta MacFarlane Gay Daniels Jane Davenport Sheila Jo McKinney Marie McKinney Adm Panama Louise Fischler

Hadley Sisters Honor Miss Knapp Before Wedding

Miss Mary Elizabeth Knapp will wed Ensign James Blanding Jr on June 18. The Hadley sisters will host a dessert party and evening shower at the Hadley home on June 15 with Miss Jean Hadley Miss Katherine Roberts as co hosts.

Jean Hadley Vaughn ‘Hadley Katherine Roberts Mary Elizabeth Knapp Ens. James Blanding, Jr Hadley

Coronaldo Art Association Plans Annual Meeting and Exhibit

At the board meeting held Friday June 47 the Coronaldo Art Association announced its annual meeting with a luncheon at Lal Prensa Cafe at 1 p.m. An election of officers will take place and programs for the next year discussed. The June members exhibit is on display at Jeanette Galleries open daily 10 to 5 with public welcome.

Coronaldo Art Ation Lalprensa Cafe Jeanette

Goldsmith Smith To Exchange Vows At Sacred Heart

Miss Ruth Mairie Goldsmith daughter of Commander Frederick Oliver Goldsmith and Mrs Goldsmith to wed Captain William Smith son of Mrs Jennie Elaine Smith of Oakland and the late Sylvester H. Smith Thursday at 10 am Sacred Heart Church North Island reception follows in the Commissioned Officers' Mass Attendants include Constance Rodee daughter of Captain Walter Rodee and Dr James Smith.

Ruth Mairie Goldsmith Frederick Oliver Goldsmith USN

Miss Fiske Sets Wedding Date

Miss Julianne Fiske has set June 18 as her wedding date to Lt. Comdr. Patrick Tiffany Vin sent USN. The ceremony will be held in the chapel at the Naval Air Station North Island at 5 p.m. Mrs. Charles L. Cross Jr. will be her sister's only attendant.

Julianne Fiske Patrick Tiffany Vinsent USN Naval Air Station, North Island Charles L. Cross, Jr

Coronado Residents Attend Admiral Kidd Club Event

Coronado residents visited the Admiral Kidd Officers Mess for a Monday Ladies Night cocktail hour and dinner. Guests included Mrs. Charlie Browning Mrs. Florence Brown Mrs. Oliver H. Stafford and others with Mr. Beattie and his daughter among former Coronado residents present. Mrs. Beattie plans to return home this week from San Francisco.

Coronado Admiral Kidd Charlie Browning Florence Brown Oliver H. Stafford R. W. Beattie Beattie Davis de Treville Gladys Gladden Samuel Mann Frances Brandt H. L. Ferguson Helen M

Coronado artist exhibits Guatemala period canvases in Balboa Park

Coronado resident Caroline van Evera displays 22 works from her Guatemala period at the Fine Arts Gallery Balboa Park this month. She spent 1947 to 48 in Guatemala painting 80 pictures after studying in New York for a year and training under Jacques Maroger. Her first solo show was held at Koetser Gallery in December 19.

Coronado Caroline van Evera Guatemala Fine Arts Gallery Balboa Park South America Art Students’ League of New York Jacques Maroger Iee Koetser

VEFWA Changes Meeting Nights and Birthday Dinner

VEFWA has moved meetings to the first and third Thursdays to share a night with the Post. A social follows the first meeting each month. The Auxiliary birthday dinner, organized in March 1932, is set for Saturday June 18 at 6 p.m. Marie Edwards chairs. all Post and Auxiliary members are invited.

Styér Post Post Marie Edwards Edwards

Garden Section Meeting Set for June 16 at Mrs Stitt's Home

The Garden Section of the Coronado Women's Club will gather at 836 J on Thursday June 16. Members should bring their own flowers for a corsage demonstration and instruction.

Coronado Women's Club Walter Stitt

New Arrivals Report From Honolulu and Seattle

Mr and Mrs Chas H Page AFC USN and family have arrived from Honolulu and live on G Avenue. Mr and Mrs A J C Forsyth and family arrived from Seattle and reside on C Street.

Chas. H. Page AFC USN Mrs. A. J. C. Forsyth Seattle

All White Wedding for Nancy Gladden at NAS Chapel

Miss Nancy Dell Gladden and Lt. Hayes Ashton Dorr married in white wedding attire at the U S Naval Air Station Chapel. The bride wore marquisette lace with an illusion veil and carried white orchids and gardenias. Attendants wore white organdy and a white theme complemented the ceremony.

Nancy Dell Gladden Hayes Ashton Dorr USN U. S. Naval Air Station ‘Chapel San Diego Journal Charles Lucchesi San Mateo Gladys Gladden Dorothy Harrell E. H. Farrell Paul George R. H. Moore Jr DD. Slaymaker Kenneth Wallace

Socially Speaking June events and Navy social notes

Socially Speaking highlights a June social scene with Navy officers and families on Coronado Island. Notes include receptions at the Officers' Mess North Island, a bridal couple’s Los Angeles to Washington D C honeymoon plan, sorority affiliations of the bride, and Army Navy party scenes with guests, bridge, and a circus theme luncheon. Also mentions travelers to Washington and New England, and retirements and visits by senior officers.

Los Angeles Grand Canyon Washington, D.C New England Washington Dorr Naval Intelligence School Stephens College Columbia Eta Epsilon Gamma Tau Omicron Phi Haverford School Haverford, Pa U. S. Naval Academy North Island Petite Shop

Eastern Star Meet Coronado Chapter Plans June Session

Eastern Star Chapter of the East ern Star will meet June 18 at 8 00 p m in the Masonic Temple. Mrs Lillian O skay and Sam Kendig will preside. The order will honor Red Cross members and there will be balloting on new members Mrs Addie Lynch and Miss Jane Lynch co chairmen of the party. All members are welcome.

Eastern Star Coronado The Masonic Temple Lillian O¢skay Sam Kendig Order Red Cross Addie Lynch Jane Lynch

Pownall Daughter to Marry Navy Commander in Guam

Miss Louise Pownall daughter of Rear Adm. Charles A. Pownall and Mrs Pownall of Guam will wed Comdr. Robert Lowell Wagner USN tonight at 8 in the Commander Marianas Chapel Guam. A reception will follow at the governor's palace. Adm. Pownall serves as admiral governor of Guam.

Louise Pownall Charles A. Pownall USN Pownall Guam Robert Lowell Wagner Commander Marianas Chapel Governor's Palace Adm

Latham Family Heads South for Three Week Visit

Dr. and Mrs. Charles C. Latham and daughter Betsy left by plane for Cherry Point North Carolina to visit son in law Capt Edward I Lupton USMC and Virginia Latham and their three children The trip lasts three weeks and Dr Latham will attend the Academy of Dentistry Prospective meeting in Indianapolis June 13 to 18.

AAUW Names 100 Music Memorial Scholarship Winner

The American Association of University Women awarded the Grace Hannah Booth Scholarship to Arlene Karns. The competitive award, judged by five members with an external musician consultant, supports musical ability, scholarship, and citizenship for study at an accredited college or music school. Also, Story Hour features fairies and animals read by Miss Nancy Renner on June 9.

American Association of University Women Arlene Karns Grace Hannah Booth Booth Coronado Nancy Renner

Local Navy Family Welcomes Six New Babies this June

Six births listed at Family Hospital include Lorrie Jill Milhan daughter of Lt. H. L. Milhan and Mrs Milhan, Charles Alfred Banks son of Ens. Charles Alfred Banks II and Mrs Banks, Frank Edward Mann son of R Norman Mann and Mrs Mann, vid Eimer Nigh child of AMS Norman Nigh and Mrs Nigh, Andrea daughter of Ens. Floyd Lee and Mrs Lee, and Mark Malone Feehan son of Maj. Harvey A. Feehan and Mrs Feehan born June 1 to June 3 and May 29 at Coronado Hospital.

Lorrie Jill Milhan H. L. Milhan USN Milhan A. At Family Hospital Charles Alfred Banks, TH Charles Alfred Banks, II Frank Edward Mann R. Norman Mann ADC Family Hospital Vid Eimer Nigh AMS Andrea Ens Floyd Lee Lee Orange Mark Malone Feehan Coronado Hospital Maj Harvey Albert Feehan Feehan D Avenue

Coronado Art Association Exhibit at Jean Nette Gallery

The Coronado Art Association hosts a member show at the Jean Nette Gallery. Notable works include Mrs. H Williams's still life Matilda Poppies with texture and color and Mrs. F Van Valkenburgh's landscape of depth and serenity. Howard Little contributes a desert scene with wind ripples in the sand.

Coronado Art Association Jeannette Gallery Association H. Williams Matilda Poppies F. van Valkenburgh Howard Little F.B

Laundry Service Offers Convenient Evening Hours

The Half Hour Laundry at 927 Orange Avenue invites customers to drop off laundry for washing rinsing and fluff drying. Attendants can iron items at leisure. Hours run until 8 pm daily except Saturdays closing at 5 pm.

Orange Avenue Blairware Shop Tenth Street

Wines of Distinction at Douglas Fine Food Shop

Wines of Distinction selection includes SHERRY SACK RIESLING SAU VIGNON CABERNET and BLACK PINOT. Also featured are potato salad by Johnny and Weisel cold cuts for picnics. Ballard & Brockett's offers linen sun dresses at 1001 C Avenue with two bolero outfits in multiple colors priced at 10.95.

Wines OF Distinction Store of Distinction Douglas Fine Food Orange Avenue Johnny Ballard & Brockett’s C Avenue Crown Butcher Boy

Waggamans Meet New Grandchild James Elliott Waggaman

Maj Ennalls Waggaman and Mrs Waggaman meet their new grandson James Elliott Waggaman six months old son of Mr and Mrs John Floyd Waggaman Washington They call him beautiful and wonderful The Waggamans plan to return home in August.

Mexico Xochimilco Cuernavaca Taxco Mexico City Coronado Travel Bureau Orange Ave Mr. Wood Maj Ennalls Waggaman

Bonham Brothers Band concert set at Masonic Hall

Coronado Mas onic Lodge officials announce a public band concert by the Bonham Brothers Band at 7 30 p m Saturday June 18 in the Masonic Hall. Jules Jacques directs the program with admission by donation.

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