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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1948
Page
3
A fragment from a classified ad lists furniture items including a double bedroom set a dining room set and a baby or sofa set at 1621 San Luis Rey with contact 3-5356. The text mentions oriental rugs 9x12 throws tapestries and a bed spread with an address and phone.
Rex Brandt will direct a summer watercolor seminar at Coronado School of Fine Arts from June 28 to August 13. Brandt, known nationwide, has led the Art Center at Riverside and now directs Rex Brandt Associates and teaches at Chouinard. Guest artists include Joan Brandt George Post Phil Paradise and Phil Dike. Tanci Sion will also participate.
Former San Diego publisher McKinnon attacks housing costs and underground activity by communists as he campaigns for Congress. He pledges to enact the Taft Ellender Wagner Housing Act and curb the Real Estate Lobby to provide low cost rental units in the San Diego area.
A fragmentary listing outlines various Coronado businesses with addresses on Orange Avenue and nearby streets. It includes auto dealers Bay Shore Motors and GRIMAUD'S REFRIGERATION, barber shops, beauty salons, lumber yards, cabinet makers, cleaners, painting services, electrical contractors, gifts, hardware, home maintenance, clothing shops, tailoring, photography, printers, publishers, radio repair, real estate firms, restaurants, savings and loan, service stations, shoe stores, theatres, and upholstery shops with specific street numbers. The scattered text suggests a comprehensive city directory or classified listing from a mid century period.
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