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Coronado Compass

Location

Coronado, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1949

Page

4

Coral Coast Pet Shop Moves to 148 Orange Amid Fish and Fowl Boom

Coronado gossip notes Alyeon Wooldridge runs a pet shop at 148 Orange after moving from Pine Bluff Ark. Readers learn of her tropical fish display with miniature villages, parrots and lovebirds, plus dogfood delicatessen tied to a growing hobbyist scene.

Alyeon Wooldridge Orange Ceylon Coronado Miss Wooldridge Frn Dogfood Delicatessen Pine Bluff Ark Stemn Navy

Coronado Boy Scouts Plan Carnival to Build Central Meeting Place

Funds from the July 2 Coronado Boy Scouts Carnival will create a central meeting and recreation area for local Scouting. John D. Crise notes growth despite handicaps and a need for lease and city approval. The Coronado Scout Association formed to push the project with Rotary Club huts previously funded.

Coronado John D. Crise Rotary Club Silver Strand Crown Pot Coronado Scout Association Recent Crise Charles W. Brandon

The Still Small Voice Poem for V-E Day Anniversary

Clifford Thomas writes a specially composed verse for V-E Day's fifth anniversary. The poem portrays the fear and faith of soldiers on the coast of France as they kneel to pray and hear a hopeful voice that God is by their side guiding them to persevere together.

Clifford Thomas France

Funeral services for local carpenter Jacob Screiber held

Jacob Screiber died May 28 at a local hospital. He worked as a Coronado carpenter for 18 years and lived at 312 Fourth Street. Survived by wife Emma, daughter Jean Ayer, both of Coronado, and five grandchildren.

Jacob Screiber Screiber Coronado Fourth Street Emma Screiber Jean Ayer

Funeral Rites for William Ely Held at Christ Church

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday morning at Christ Episcopal Church for William Ely a Rhode Island figure who died last Monday in a local hospital He would have been 91 on June 17 Ely long ranked among Brown University alumni He and his wife Adelaide Ely resided at 1216 Highth Street winters and Providence summers for 15 years He is survived by his two daughters Mrs J M Churchill and Mrs Edward Guild of Brookline Massachusetts

Christ Episcopal Church Harry O. Nash William Ely Rhode Island Mr. Ely Brown University Adelaide Ely Highth Street Providence

Summer Art School Starts June 27

Monty Lewis director of Coronado School of Fine Arts announces June 27 to August 19 as the summer session registration period. Enrollments are open for Life Drawing and Painting with Dan Dickey Illustration with Aloys Bohnen Commercial Art with William Davis, Dan C Putnam Sculpture with Donal Hord Water Color Painting with Rexford Brandt and James Cooper Wright. A children's outdoor sketching and painting class for ages 9 to 16 begins next week under Stanley Stedt.

Monty Lewis Coronado School of Fine Arts Dan Dickey Aloys Bohnen William Davis Dan C. Putnam Donal Hord Rexford Brandt James Cooper Wright Stanley Stedt

Communion Service and Breakfast at Christ Episcopal Church

Members of the Woman's Auxiliary and Junior Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church will hold Corporate Communion at 7:45 next Sunday morning. A breakfast will follow in the parish house for members and their husbands, with reservations due by Friday through Mrs. John B. Earls or Miss Harriet Neal.

Woman's Auxiliary Woman’s Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church John B. Earls Harriet Néal

Coronado Theatre Weeknight and Weekend Showings

At the Coronado Theatre the lineup features Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray in Family Honeymoon opening Thursday. Laraine Day and Kirk Douglas in My Dear Secretary run Friday through Monday, with Barbara Bel Geddes and James Mason in Caught on Tuesday through Thursday. Bing Crosby and Rhonda Fleming bring A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Thursday through Sunday at Village Theatre, while Joel McCrea Laraine Day and Herbert Marshall perform Foreign Correspondent Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday features Joel McCrea Alexis Smith and Zachary Scott in South of St. Louis.

Coronado Theatre Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Laraine Day Kirk Douglas MY Dear Secretary Barbara Bel Geddes James Mason Village Theatre Bing Crosby Rhonda Fleming King Arthur’s Court Joel McCrea Herbert Marshall Alexis Smith Zachary Scott ST. Louis

Turchen Martin Named Exclusive Frigidaire Dealer

The Frigidaire line of electrical appliances is now exclusive at Turchen Martin home furnishings, 1307 Orange Avenue, Cor onado. Frank Martin announced the Frigidaire Sales Corporation offers 28 appliances from refrigerators and washing machines to ranges and fixtures.

Turchen-Martin Coronado Turchen-Martin Home Furnishings Orange Avenue Frank Martin Martin Frigidaire Sales Corporation

New Arrivals Bring Families to Local Homes

Kirkwood H. Donavin Jr and Mrs Donavin with family arrive from San Francisco and settle on A street. George Locke and wife with children arrive from Phoenix Arizona and reside on Loma street.

George Locke Phoenix Ariz Loma

Noted Banker C. S. Judson Dies At Home In Coronado

C Sterling Judson longtime director of First National Trust and Savings Bank of San Diego died Sunday night at 803 Adella Avenue Coronado He joined bank in 1923 helped develop Pine Valley water system bought Cuya maca State Bank El Cajon in 1924 and remained active until its 1946 acquisition Survivors include wife Katharine Robertson Judson two sons two daughters and nine grandchildren No services will be held Coronado Mortuary in charge of burial arrangements

C. Sterling Judson First National Trust and Savings Bank of San Diego Adella Avenue Ensonia Conn Judson California Coronado Yale Sheffield Scientific School Katharine Robertson Judson Comdr. C Jeanette Judson Torrance Elizabeth Judson Monro el Centro Coronado Mortuary

New Books at the Library: Mystery and Nonfiction Picks

The library lists new titles across mystery and nonfiction. Notable mysteries include Leslie Ford and Agatha Christie works, while nonfiction features Cooking for One by Elinor Parker and Painting and Paper Hanging for Home Owners by Charles B. Moore.

Elinor Parker

How to Cook for a Wolf by Mrs Hazel Smits

Recipes from Mrs Hazel Smits of Glen Dale reveal minced meat tart instructions and a pancake method. The mince meat tart mix includes beef apples suet raisins citron orange peel and spices with boiled cider yielding eight quarts for jars.

Hometown Portraitist Mabelle Boileau Spotlight in Coronado

Coronado's Mabelle Boileau, manager of Boileau Portrait Studio on Isabella Avenue and longtime resident since age three, is featured as a homegrown figure. Born in Chicago, she married Almerian Boileau and pursued photography, later running studios and engaging in local clubs and civic groups.

Mabelle Boileau Boileau Isabella Avenue Mabelle Chicago Coronado Woman’s Club Crown Club Soroptimist Club

New Arrivals in Coronado Bring Navy Families

Ensign L A Holdren and spouse arrive from Long Beach with others including Comdr G E Marix and family, Lt Comdr K J Mathis and family, and Lt (jg) B R Morrow with spouses among new residents. Several households relocate from Seattle Bremerton Tacoma Port Orchard Ames Honolulu and Annapolis to Coronado living on Orange Avenue Mullinnix Terrace Court Sixth Third Flora and other streets.

Ens. L. A Ens J. R. Bow USN

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