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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1947
Page
4
The Coronado 20 30 Club sponsors Pop Millar Day praising Coronado juvenile police officer Pop Millar for unselfish service to youth. The piece also honors Chief J W Jordan for leadership as scoutmaster of Troop 75 and past Troop 35 work with Indian lore programs.
Gov Warren proclaims Conserva tion Week during Luther Burbank’s birthday week beginning March 7. The piece urges year round conservation and adopts the pledge to save and defend natural resources. It emphasizes soil minerals forests waters and wildlife.
A compact quotation piece weaving lines from Longfellow Proctor Van Dyke Carlyle and Horace. It contrasts moral guidance about labor time individuality and beginning action with reflections on fate and progress. The tone is aphoristic and reflective.
The San Diego Union lists top titles in fiction and non fiction with Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck Pavilion of Women by Pearl Buck The Miracle of the Bells by Russell Janney Two on a Continent by Lili Foldes Peace of Mind by Joshua Loth Liebman The Lincoln Reader edited by Hall M Angle Information Please Almanac edited by John Kieran and noted New York Times fiction leaders Lydia Bailey B F s Daughter The Walls of Jericho The Miracle of the Bells Non fiction Peace of Mind Information Please Almanac The Egg and I Betty MacDonald The Lincoln Reader.
Arthur G Holmes of Yosemite National Park recalls Coronado history with a photo of the old Coronado mail wagon. The Compass notes Holmes is now tall and served with the National Park Service after wartime. invites more Coronado historical pictures.
Questions seek dates for the first bowling at Hotel del Coronado and its discontinuation, the year Coronado held its first flower show, and the citizens who started the annual Coronado flower shows including those still living in Coronado.
A girl wins first prize in English composition. mother asks if she feared not winning with many brilliant contestants. The girl answers casually that it was a lead pipe cinch despite the competition.
A condensed quip about streetcar life highlighting crowded conditions and urban transit dynamics with a wry social observation.
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