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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
4
Quotations from Agnes Newton Keith, prisoner of war in Japanese camps, reflect on the meaning of freedom. She argues freedom includes living without fear, the right to family, the ability to work, and the duty to aid the world beyond America’s borders in pursuit of lasting peace.
The list highlights fiction leaders including Gentleman's Agreement by Laura Hobson The Vixens by Frank Yerby The Miracle of the Bells by Russell Janney There Was a Time by Taylor Caldwell and non fiction leaders such as Peace of Mind by Joshua Liebman A Study of History by Arnold Toynbee Human Destiny by Lecomte du Nouy The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald Inside U S A by John Gunther Home Country by Ernie Pyle and There Was a Time summarized in notes attributed to the New York Times.
Coronado groups list weekly meetings and venues including Rotary at Hotel del Coronado, Lions at Colony Restaurant, 20 30 Club at Coronado Yacht Club, Kiwanis at La Avenida Cafe, Toastmasters at Dinner Basket, Coronado Players and various fraternal and Legion units at Masonic Temple and American Legion posts, with meeting days ranging from Tuesdays to Fridays and many on 2nd and 4th Wednesdays.
The Coronado Rotary Club at Hotel del Coronado yesterday screened Battle For The Sky, a drama about the air force in Europe. Rev. R Hylton Sanders introduced the film, with Walter Romney as program chairman. Harold A Taylor and C Anderson reported on the San Francisco Rotary Convention, noting over 15 000 Rotarians attended.
CORONADO BRANCH OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS invites workers to Wednesdays sewing and knitting sessions at the Masonic Hall from 7:00 to 4:00. A Corps Chairman meeting is held the first Monday of each month.
City Council holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays at 3 p.m. in City Hall. Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Mondays at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall. Recreation Commission meets on the second and a placeholder Tuesday each month at 8:00. For special meetings call City Hall at Henley 3-3128. Coronado Unified School District Board meets second Thursday each month at 8 p.m. in Coronado High School.
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