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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1947
Page
3
The Compass notes Crown Shops celebrate one year since opening, highlighting expanded services and a drive in the center of the shopping area. Owners mark the anniversary with a first group sale after overcoming initial difficulties.
The first annual California Sportsmen's and Vacation Show runs nine days from May 10 at Mission Beach Amusement Center. Highlights include Dick Miller and Howard Hill stars, Orin Benson with retrievers, diving seals, Nova Scotia guides, and Eber Peck in log rolling. Admission 90 cents adults 50 cents children. hours 1 to 11 p.m. daily with Parade of Outdoor Champions at 3 and 8:30 p.m.
JO ANNE TALBERT shows Coronado High School students preparing for Senior Week with A S B elections May 16 and 15 campaigns. Nominations include Bill Seavey Dick Hopper Betty Bruce and others but several declined. Banquets for Tri Y Spotlighters Thespians May 25 and May 13, with a $100 Booth Music scholarship awarded at commencement.
The Coronado Floral Association met at Hotel del Coronado to elect officers and plan next year’s activities. Commander H. L. Guilmette was appointed assistant to the President. The president and executive board will select chairmen for each section soon.
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