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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1947
Page
5
A compact church directory for Coronado lists Sacred Heart Catholic Church First Church of Christ Scientist Christ Episcopal Church St Pauls Methodist Graham Memorial Presbyterian with service times and contact details for each congregation.
The St. Pauls Methodist Church of Coronado released its weekly bulletin The Voyager greeting members and friends with the first official issue last week.
The note suggests placing mint around storage areas as a deterrent for rodent activity. It emphasizes essential use of mint as a simple, natural repellent without detailing additional methods or quantities.
Balboa Stadium hosts an Easter Sunrise Service on April 6 at 6:00 a.m. Rev. Edwin R. Greene says sponsors include numerous San Diego County churches and interdenominational groups. An estimated 25 000 attendees are expected with additional program details to follow.
Coronado Players announce the production Guest In The House with Roy Canedy William Barkin and Nico Lek in the cast. Sets by Monty Lewis, constructed by Frank Greene and crew including Nico Lek Pete Hord and Chips Faber. Tickets priced at 1.20 available from Players members box office or Theatres Music Store in San Diego.
A dress shop employee recounts a confrontation after advising a customer on gowns. The customer suggested a new outfit, and the clerk replied with a controversial question about self harm. The exchange led to the clerk losing employment.
Miss Agnes Hogan of the Petite Shop and her sister Mrs James ONeill spent a weekend at Catalina Island. The Phil Magees moved to a new home on Third Avenue. Mr and Mrs A Wasserman returned to the Hotel Del Coronado after visits to Arrowhead Springs Las Vegas and Beverly Hills to see friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fitch Jr plan a Saturday departure for a week in Palm Springs they will stay at the Desert Inn during their trip.
Mrs. A. E. Holloway gave a small luncheon Tuesday in honor of Miss Katherine Braithwaite of Baltimore.
Mrs. E Clarence Moore entertained at a small luncheon at her Ocean Boulevard home honoring Mrs. Alvin Bentley Arvilla Peterson who will soon join her husband in New York City. They plan to sail from New York to Europe.
Chocolate and butter baked in two layers with marshmallows between while warm. Chocolate fudge icing combines milk sugar butter and vanilla cook until soft ball stage then cools to spreadable consistency.
A note suggests placing a small piece of gum camphor inside pianos to prevent moth infestation in the felt. The tip emphasizes simple preservation without chemical overuse.
Local organizations in Coronado share weekly meeting times and venues. Rotary Club at Hotel del Coronado Wednesdays at 12 10, Lions at Colony Restaurant Tuesdays 12 15, 20 30 Club Monday dinners at Village Cafe Housing Project, Kiwanis Thursdays 12 15 at La Avenida Cafe, Masonic Temple 529 Orange Avenue Fridays, B P W Club meets 1st and 2nd Wednesdays, Silver Strand Rebekah Lodge 35S, I C C F 7 30 p m 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, Jewish Community Council of Coronado Library Park Club House 8 p m 2nd Tuesday.
The Women's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church meets at 2 30 p m on the first Tuesday of each month with tea at 4 p m. Toastmasters Club gathers Thursdays at 7 p m at the Presbyterian Church. Odd Fellows Coronado Lodge 450 meets 8 p m on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. American Legion Coronado Post 450 meets at 8 p m with Veterans of Foreign Wars. General Henry D Styer Post 2422 meets at 7 3 p m on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays.
The A W V S of Coronado asks The Compass readers for bright colored afghan or sweater weight yarn to knit squares for afghans for disabled servicemen. Drop off at The Compass office 854 Orange Avenue or to Mrs. Davey 1100 Isabella.
Coronado league results show team scores across divisions with Legion Blues, Lucky Strikes, and Confrd. Plumb among top performers. Individual games list Fox Amuse. and Joe Calcidice leading for H.T.S. and H.T.G. divisions with solid totals across mixed foursome events.
The Coronado branch of the American Red Cross meets weekly on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 4:00 at the Masonic Hall for sewing and knitting. Workers are welcome and a Corps chairman meeting is held the first Monday of each month.
City Council convenes on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 3 p m in City Hall 2nd floor. Planning Commission meets 2nd and 4th Mondays at 7 30 p m in City Hall 2nd floor. Recreation Commission meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8 00 in City Hall. Board of Education Coronado Schools meets second Thursday each month at 8 p m in the High School. For special meetings call City Hall Henley 3 3128.
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