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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
6
National Automobile Club reports 4,411,902 outstanding licenses in California. Of these 4,034,331 are operator licenses and 377,571 are chauffeur licenses.
Dr William L Barkin O D announces a new Coronado optometry practice at 1133 Loma next to City Hall offering complete eye exams lens prescription and grinding services. Readers can have glasses copied and adjusted with precision in a modern laboratory with credit options and courtesy, no obligation.
A brief playful note from The Log about Compass Chuckles August fond of leaping to conclusions including the cow’s and the mule’s. The next day marks September first in a whimsical calendar aside.
The 26 page illustrated Coronado views booklet compiled by the Coronado Chamber of Commerce is available at Compass Book Store 854 Orange Avenue next to A and P Grocery. It sells for 50 cents a copy and can be mailed nationwide at no charge.
The 1947 Annual Invitational Small Boat Regatta of the Coronado Yacht Club will be held at Coronado on June 28 and 29. All members of organized Yacht Clubs recognized by SCA are invited to attend and participate. Races run Saturday afternoon Sunday morning and Sunday afternoon with a Beach Barbecue at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Yacht Club.
A nostalgic look at Tent City with street cars and trailers carrying pleasure seekers. A steam train along Pomona Avenue ferries crowds to the attractions while the San Diego Yacht Club attends the south end events. The Compass invites readers to lend old photos for reproduction and archiving.
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