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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
2
This Eyes Right column explains adapting to new glasses and the habit changes needed when vision aids arrive. It cites Nero as an example of how poor vision may affect judgment and notes that periodic eye tests in some states correlate with fewer auto accidents. Questions can be sent to Dr William L Barkin.
Coronado Players meet June 23 in the High School Auditorium at 8 15 pm to hear reports on The Man Who Came To Dinner which closes June 21. Plans will be announced for July one act productions. Rena Kenyon will demonstrate a cut of a three act play and discuss how this drama is created. Public access is limited to members guests and interested newcomers.
Coronado unveils improvements to its beach areas including a tractor cleans west end, new life guard towers and a bath house at north beach. Regulations ban fires dogs off leash and trash in the area between Hotel del Coronado jetty and G Avenue extension. Life guards on duty day and a hotline at middle beach steps enhances safety for permanent residents and visitors.
Coronado Pal Club members aged 6 to 18 will view San Diego Padre games on June 27 July 1 July 18 and August 29. Meet recreation supervisor at Lane Field entrance by 8 p.m. with parents supervising drop off and pick up. Free admission for ages 6 to 12. ages 2 to 18 must buy 200 tax tickets from the Recreation Department.
The Coronado Post Office interior is being renovated with new mail boxes windows and screens at a cost over 10000. Old equipment will be removed and postmaster A A Wilson says alterations should finish by week’s end or early next week. Business will continue during the work.
Navy wives in the area are invited with guests to reserve for the monthly luncheon at the North Island Officers Club next Tuesday at 12 30 p m Reservations are by telephoning Mrs P C Needham or Mrs Thomas Withers by Saturday This week Mrs Harry S Clark will review the book How Green Was My Father.
Life guards detail new flag warning system at Coronado Beach. Rip tides were weaker last week with no rescues, but larger surf now prompts caution for swimmers and beach visitors.
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