Sillabub Language Nonsense Highlights Playful Riff
A whimsical aside on frothy language and wordplay sparked by a breezy pun. The speaker teases about silliness in phrasing and enjoys linguistic silliness with playful rhythm.
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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
2
Coronado Theater Group Missed in Fine Arts Show
A stray note recalls Coronado's Little Theater Group not included in the School of Fine Arts Show now at Jeanettes Galleries. The chatter hints at broader participation and local arts activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Fine Arts
Jeanette’s
Coronado
Coronado's Rich Arts Scene and Odd Anecdotes
The piece celebrates Coronado as housing many artists and writers for a town its size with mentions of painters sculptors and theater groups. It names Quentin Roy and Bob Legge as local artists and humorously riffs on topics from chickens crossing roads to nostalgic references about butter and dandelions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
California
Vaughter Named Head of Coronado Photo-Arts Club
Thomas Vaughter was named president of the Coronado Photo-Arts Club after elections held last Wednesday. Ted Brandes became vice president and James Miller was chosen secretary treasurer. Lee Nezum was named custodian of photographs with retiring officers listed as Richard Walters Vivian Nelson Miller and Vaughter. The club plans its annual dinner March 30 at Ramona's Kitchen in Old Town with awards for best photographs of the year shot by Coronadans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughter
Coronado
Photo-Arts Club
Thomas Vaughter
Ted Brandes
James Miller
Lee Nezum
Richard Walters
Vivian Nelson
Miller
Ramona’s
Old Town
Coronadans
Navy Cold Weather Expert to Address Kiwanis Club
Lt. Comdr. David Bunger of Coronado will speak to the Kiwanis Club this Thursday at noon at La Avenida Cafe on "To the South Pole with Admiral Byrd." The officer, linked to the film The Secret Land, will share insights on polar explorations and their significance to the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comdr
David Bunger
Coronado
Navy Department
Kiwanis Club
la Avenida
South Pole
Bunger
United States Navy
Islanders' Track Team Loses Metro Meet to Chula Vista
Coronado's track team fell to Chula Vista High 82 48 on the Islander cinderpath. Herm Pollack and Jack Keuhler swept events for the winners, Bob Fifield led with a 10 3 century and 220 win. Coronado also competed at Long Beach relays and in a Canal Zone telegraphic meet before hosting Point Loma and sending runners to Huntington Beach events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Chula Vista High
Bees
Cee
Herm Pollack
Jack Keuhler
Bob Fifield
Varsity
Fentriss Neal
Spartans
Long Beach
Balboa High School
Canal Zone
Point Loma
Cutler Field
Huntington Beach
Prominent Chicago Industrialist Dies Here
Joseph Weil age 76 president of the Cromwell Paper Company of Chicago died last Saturday at a local hospital after a two week illness. He and his wife Mrs Blanche Weil had been visiting at the Coronado Hotel for two months private services were arranged by Coronado Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Weil
Cromwell Paper Company of
Chicago
Blanche Weil
Hotel del Coronado
Coronado Mortuary
Chest Welfare Work Reviewed At Meeting
A detailed report on public health nurse activity was presented to the Community Chest by Mrs. Katherine Numbers, with Lee Evans reading. Numbers logged 37 calls for financial aid and 27 hours, plus 207 nurse calls and 142 hours in February, aiding undernourished children, elderly couples, eye exams, medicines, and budget advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Lee Evans
Welfare Committee of the Chest
Katherine Numbers
Chest
Numbers
Social Workers
San Diego
Evans
Regimental Jewelry Reveals Old Highland Marches
A feature on regimental jewelry highlights a Confederate belt buckle replica and the Black Watch insignia. The Black Watch, Britain's oldest Highland regiment, traces its origins to 1739, with battle honours from Guadeloupe to Waterloo and notable service in the Peninsular War, Indian Mutiny, and Boer War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Watch
Highland
42Nd
Duke of Cumberland
West Indies
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Waterloo
Campbell
Egypt
Nile
Mons
Rifle Corps
New York
62Nd
Royal American Regiment of Foot
60Th Foot
60Th
Wellington
England
North America
King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Delhi
Afghanistan
Ahmad Khel
Kandahar
Africa
Coronado Golf Club Pro Departs for Chicago Post
Pro Gig Bramstedt, a popular Coronado Country Club figure, left last Monday to resume duties as pro at Indian Head Country Club in LaGrange Illinois near Chicago. He hopes to return next October if the club operates and thanks Coronado golfers for their hospitality and support during his island stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gig Bramstedt
Coronado Country Club
Indian Head
LaGrange
Ill
Chicago
Bramstedt
Coronado
Coronado Photographic Salon invites Coronadions to exhibit
Coronado's photography hobbyists were invited to enter the Third Annual Photographic Salon and Exhibition to be held with the San Diego County Fair June 24 through July 4. Dr. Scott E. Watson announced the event and entry blanks are available at county photo shops and the fair. Two new sections, Nature and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
Corps of Photography
San Diego County Fair
Scott E. Watson
P. O
del Mar
Nature
Color Prints Section Breakdown
The page outlines sections named Pictorial Commercial Trans parencies and Press and Documentary, detailing the scope of color prints across these parts. It identifies how each area contributes to the overall visual presentation and archival record.
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al Laing
Sillabub
Bub
Quentin Roy
The
Bob Legge
Cross and
Stanley’s
Bob
Charlie Jackson
Pat
Palm City
Charlie
Wm. L. Barkin
J. R. Townsend
Kiwanis
Byrd
Phone Coronado Cab CO
Henley
DIAL
Ted Burrell
Islanders
Chula Vista
Dick Milbroot
America
Gaffers & Sattler
O'Keefe
Merritt
Tappan
Roper
Wedgewood
Magic Chef
Universal
Quality
Glenwood
Western Holly
Hardwick
SAN Diego Gas & Electric Company
Tors
By Plotner
BAY
Mitei
INA
Lyust
Ieee
By Becky Harvey
Coronado Golf Club
Virees Lindfors
American Cancer Society
U. S. Post Office Department
Cancer Society
Hancock
Sun
Stewart
Joan
Laurence Oliver
Gene Autrey
Gloria Henry
Jack Holt
Loretta Young
Robert Cummings
Constance Bennett
ILONA
Circus Room
Howard Everett and His
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