New 1948 Officers Named By Local VFW Post
The Local VFW Post announced its 1948 officers elected last Friday to lead activities. Commander Griffith Roberts Jr is joined by Senior Vice Commander James N. Van Cleave and Junior Vice Commander James Wright. Chaplain Charles Coker and Quartermaster Kenneth Trent, plus Judge Advocate Howard J. Kimble, Surgeon Tom Stadghill, One Year Trustee Walter Lowe Jr, and Delegates Don Anderson Emmett Turnipseed and Wm Edwards. Alternates are B. C. Hesser Wm Spencer and Henry Latch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Griffith Roberts, Jr
James N. van, Cleave
James Wright
Charles Coker
Kenneth Trent
Howard J. Kimble
Tom Stadghill
Walter Lowe, Jr
Don Anderson
Emmett Turnipseed
Wm. Edwards
B. C
Hesser
Wm. Spencer
Henry Latch
Glorietta Students Tour Old San Diego Mission
Glorietta School pupils enjoyed a field trip to Old San Diego visiting the Mission de Alcala bells, Bandini Home, Serra Museum, and nearby Serra Park. Reverend Machado led a talk on early San Diego history while adults accompanying the group included Mrs Mack Mrs Dennis Mrs Galtz and teacher Mrs Aves.
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Mission of
San Diego de Alkalg
Glorietta
Old An Diégo
Fox ¢ Machado
Serrauseum
Mission Valley
San Diego de Alcala Mission
Mack
Ennis
Galtz
Chil
Avves
Hazards and Fun of Jai Alai at Rotary Luncheon
Rotary Club members and guests heard a detailed briefing on Jai Alai at the Hotel del Coronado. Ray Garcia and Kiki Valénzuelo described Basque origins speed and danger of the ball and notable demonstrations at San Diego venues.
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Rotary Club
Hotel del Coronado
Terace
Ray Garcia
Tijuana
Fronton Palace
Kiki’ Valénzuelo
Mexico
Garcia
Spain
San Diego
Baseball Stadium
Costa
Jack Woodhull
Rotary
Clarence Anderson
James Johnson
Rotary International
Bruce Watt
Camp Fire Girls Do-Nut Drive Underway in San Diego
Camp Fire Girls across San Diego County launched their annual Do-Nut Sale with two weekend delivery windows planned for April 2 3 and April 9 10. Committee member Mrs Max Forney praises the effort as shaping responsible citizens and neighbors through cooperation and achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
San Diego County
Camp Fire Girls Organization
Max Forney
Drive Committee
Invitation to Live Safety Drive Opens in Coronado
A statewide Invitation To Live safety campaign, sponsored by the VFW State Department and the National Safety Council, comes to Coronado for five days starting March 29. Police cooperation backs a drive to reduce accidents at street home and school, with ten engraved Certificates of Award for top safety slogan submissions by Coronado schoolchildren.
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V.F.W. State Department
National Safety Council
Coronado
V.F.W. Safety
Howard J. Kimble
Police Department
Kimble
V.F.W. Safety Committee
H. P. Morris
Tom Stodghill
Sandy Allen
Coronado 20-30 Club Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
The Coronado 20-30 Club marks its tenth year with a city wide treasure hunt at Coronado, a birthday cake, and a pot luck dinner at the VFW Hall. Ten teams compete on foot for prizes for wives or girlfriends, with a cake cutting after supper.
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Coronado
VFW Hall
Dale Shearer
Spring vacation dances at S D Jr College N News
Students and teachers take a break after mid term exams as parties fill the weekend. The Lillegagh Shuffle at the Thursday Clubhouse drew Jim Hinds and date Dana Richardson, with others at informal gatherings. An Alpha Delta open house preceded a dance, while Scott Winn and friends visited the San Diego Marine Base Country Club for a night out.
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Lillegagh
Phi Theta Pi’s
Jim Hinds
Tom Daly
Jerry Frozzi
Dana Richardson
Norma Urban
Betty Benn
Jim Crutchfield
Alpha Delta Fraternity
Pam Deitrick
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Erary Park
VFW
San Diego Mission
New Ritz Hotel
Orange Avenue
Henley
S. D. Jr. College N News
Tom EN
Moun
Mr. Coronado
Black Patents
Peters
Diamond Brand
Universal Boot Shop
Orange Ave
Esquire Hose
Chamber OF Commerce
Hardware Company
Alphonse Faux, Chef
Casine
New York
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