County Fair Plans Completed For Gala Opening June 25
Plans for the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar are complete with a gala opening set for June 25. The event will run days and nights featuring top entertainment including the Fireman’s world championship rodeo and the Al Bahr Shrine Circus in the final week. Opening ceremonies begin at 1 p.m. on Stage B with gates opening at 10 a.m. and a fountain area pageant at 8:30 p.m. The fair showcases agricultural and industrial exhibits plus the Fiestacade of 1948 running June 25 to July 1.
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San Diego
del Mar Exposition
Floral Association To Hold Annual Meeting
Members of the San Diego Floral Association will hold their 39th annual meeting at 8 p.m. tonight at the Theosophical Lodge 22nd and Olive Streets. New directors will be installed and speakers will cover plant hobbies. Ira Harbison of the San Diego Museum of Natural History discusses native wild plants. Mrs Herbert L Jenkins talks on herbs. Mrs Annabel Barry discusses fuchsias. Mrs J G Clark presides and speaks on begonias.
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San Diego Floral Association
Theosophical Lodge
Olive Streets
Ira Harbison
San Diego
Western Safety Conference Opens in Hollywood
The Tenth Annual Western Safety Conference meets at the Hotel Roosevelt, Hollywood, starting tomorrow with over two thousand safety officials and stakeholders from Colorado and eleven Western states plus British Columbia Alaska Hawaii and Baja California. Gerry H. Lockner, conference president, says the goal is to unite top safety authorities across traffic home industrial arm marine aviation and public safety to advance accident prevention methods.
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Hotel Roosevelt
Hollywood
Coronado
British, Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Baja California
Gerry H. Lockner
Lockner
Health Agencies Launch Campaign For Chest X-Rays
Health agencies and the National Advertising Council formed a program to stamp out tuberculosis in San Diego. The aim is to urge everyone aged 15 to 44 to obtain annual chest X rays to detect TB early while curable. Free X rays are available at the San Diego Health Department Tuberculosis Clinic and at the county fair booth.
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National Advertising Council
San Diego
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Greene to Have New Magazine Story From Hollywood Interview
Coronado writer Alice Craig Greene returns from a trip to Hollywood with an interview of a young woman involved in a shooting. The feature will appear in True Experience magazine shortly.
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Alice Craig Greene
Coronado
Hollywood
True Experience
Stepped Up Buying Of Bonds Reported
San Diego county participation in America's Security Loan campaign has boosted savings bond sales. Area chairman L. Gildred said the drive has increased purchases, reminding residents that U S Savings Bonds are sound investments. He noted thousands continue wartime thrift by regularly saving in these bonds.
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San Diego County
America
U. S
Gildred
San Diego musician fined for traffic violations
Raymond R. King a 22 year old San Diego musician was fined 250 dollars with 100 suspended and given a 30 day suspended jail term by City Judge B S Wattawa after a 70 mile per hour chase on Orange Avenue from Sixth Street for driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. The car King was driving had been stolen from Robert L Pamperin who was visiting at 1205 Alarheda Avenue.
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Raymond R. King
Opal Street
San Diego
B. S. Wattawa
Ted Brandes
Orange Avenue
Sixth Street
King
Robert L. Pamperin
C Avent
Alarheda Avenue
Pamperin
Outstanding Exhibits At Fine Arts Gallery In Balboa Park
June at Balboa Park features exhibits by Frederic Taubes and Donald Pierce with paintings by Taubes and Pierce on display at the Sunset Building. A ceramics course led by John Dirks and Mary Loring runs twice weekly. Free Sunday talks cover Peter Paul Rubens Del Drago Japanese painting and Honolulu printmakers.
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Balboa Park
Europe
San Diego
Frederic Taubes
Donald Pierce
New York
Pierce
Taubes
Sunset Bhig
John Dirks
Mary Loring
Balboa Park Gallery
Sunset
Peter Paul Ruebens
Thos. B. Robertson
del Drago
Jan Kleijkamp
Elsie S. Kim
Berly
S. D. Art Guild
Honolulu
Freda L. Klapp
la Jolla
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Date Street
Imperial Beach
Hancock
San Diego Musiciar
Fine Arts Gallery
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