Open House Marks Grable Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elmer Grable of 2682 Mullinnix Drive celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with an open house from six to ten pm at the home of their son and daughter in law Jack Grable 1055 Fifteenth St San Diego They moved to Coronado in 1944 from Wichita Kansas where they were married 25 years ago They have five children and one granddaughter all of whom attended the celebration The children are Jack Grable Mrs Betty Tripp Robert Grable Dorothy and Donna twins of Coronado
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Jack Grable
Fifteenth St
San Diego
Celebrated midgets visit Colony Cafe
Chico reputedly the world’s smallest adult midget and his companion Evelyn, slightly taller, dined at the Colony Restaurant Sunday evening. They were joined by Denny Moore and Larry Smig who called on Tommy Thompson, former manager of Imig Enterprises.
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Chico
Evelyn
Colony
Denny Moore
Larry Smig
Tommy Thompson
Imig Enterprises
Monty Lewis Chosen Judge for County Fair Photo Contest
Monty Lewis director of the Coronado School of Fine Arts has been named one of five judges for the San Diego County Fair Photographic Salon. He will join Harry Bishop Elsie Reed Harold Taylor and Carl Reupsch. Entries close next Saturday in six divisions.
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Monty Lewis
County Fair
Scott E. Watson
Lewis
Harry Bishop
San Diego Union-Tribune
Elsie Reed
Grossmont High
Harold Taylor
Carl Reupsch
Watson
Toastmistresses Hear Speechmaking Pointers at Coronado Club
The Coronado Women's Club Toastmistress Section holds a noon luncheon today on How Not to Make A Speech. Mrs. Ben Clark, famed musician, will discuss Music for Youngsters. New officers take duties today with a year end dinner set for May 21.
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Coronado Women’s Club
Ben Clark
K. F. Frederick
R. E. Archibald
Robert Bradt
N. H. Faubel
Earl Jackson
M. A. Thomas
Elmer Muhl
R. W. Rink
Son Born to Ensign and Mrs Kenyon
Ensign and Mrs Eugene C Kenyon announce the birth of Stephen Christie Kenyon born May 10 at Family Hospital North Island weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces.
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Ensign
Mrs. Kenyon
Eugene C. Ken Jr
Orange Ave
Stephen Christie Kenyon
Family Hospital
North Island
Senior Highlights and Events At The Youth Club
Seniors trade personal cards and plan Turnabout Twirl bids for Friday night in the Youth Club. Boys Federation elects Daryl Foley as president and lists officers. Prom date May 21 at Hotel del Circus Room and the Girls League scholarship drive May 22 highlighted.
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Boys’ Federation
Daryl Foley
Martin Wilhelm
Bill Harris
Tom Brown
Girls’ League
Compass
Jack McCants
Boys
Fed
Kiki
Bill
Barbara
Raff
Annie
Tom
Julie
Ivan
Daryl
Marine Base
Suzy Lahmann
Hotel del
Willie Welch
Queen
ASB
Joan Glover
Jack Correri
de Molay
Pacific Square
V.F.W. Assembly
Melday
Allen ‘Leech
Joyce
Scripps Hospital
la Jolla
Leech
Joanie
Army seeks 29000 nurses in Nurse Corps Reserve
General Mark W. Clark announced at the Presidio of San Francisco a campaign to raise Nurse Corps Reserve personnel to 29 000 as part of the Organized Reserve Corps. Hospital leaders urge civilian nurses to apply for appointments for patriotic reasons and for Army education benefits that enhance civilian professional standing.
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Army
Army Nurse Corps Reserve
Organized Reserve Corps
Mark W. Clark
Sixth Army
Presidio of
San Francisco
Hospital Association
Junior Glimpses of Wanda Huffman from Coronado High
A brief profile of Wanda Claire Huffman a Coronado High School freshman described as a strong athlete with swimming as her favorite sport. The piece notes her height weight and appearance mentions her Ohio or Virginia birthplace and her ambitions to attend the University of Michigan. It includes personal details such as her boyfriend and hobbies and lists her favorite song food and subject.
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Wanda Claire Huffman
Coronado High School
Wanda
Alan Ladd
Coronado
Arlington
Virginia
University of Michigan
Honolulu
Malcolm Ince
San Diego Becomes Southern Terminus for Skyway 101
San Diego area gains status as southern terminus for Skyway 101 after Civic Aeronautics Authority notice showed Los Angeles as the other end. San Diego Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee acted with less than a week’s notice to meet CAA rules, securing San Diego Gas & Electric to use its largest gas holder at 12th and L for markings.
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San Diego
Civic Aeronautics Authority
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Chamber Board of Directors
CAA
Chamber Aviation Committee
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
12Th
L St
Low Down On High Fashion Brightens Tuesday Compass
The Compass features Mrs. W. W. Harvey’s fashion column Low Down On High Fashion each Tuesday. The stylish advice and trends captivate Corona do readers, making the column a weekly must for local women.
Girl Scout Leaders Gather for May Meeting in Balboa Park
Coronado Girl Scout leaders announce the Leaders Association meeting on Friday May 14 from 10 to 2 at Scout house Balboa Park. Attendees bring nosebag lunches and contact their troop committee members for details. The program includes cookie sale recap camping for all ages and Brownie Zoo Revel previews. Brownie sun hats are being prepared as 1900 seven to ten year olds prepare for Zoo day May 22 at Wegeforth Bowl benefiting Gorilla Fund. Troops 1 89 160 164 and 247 have enjoyed recent picnics. Troop 92 plans a May 28 musical show at Library Park Club house with homemade costumes and refreshments. Troop 1 designs two new Girl Scouts Susan Maulsby Frances Roberts at this Tuesday meeting. Mariner Ship 21 gains co leader Mrs Morganson. troop 38 hosted by Christ Church Women’s Auxiliary.
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Scout House
Balboa Park
Wegeforth Bowl
Gorilla Fund
Coronado
Troop 92
Library Park
Troop 1
Susan Maulsby
Frances. Roberts
Mariner
Jane) Morganson
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Mrs. Grable
Elmer Grable
Colony Cafe
Henley
Eetey
By Marcia Huffman
Army Recruiting Office
General Hospital
Surgeon General of the Army
Washington, D. C
Junior
Jane Ingram
Orange Avenue
Kippys Henley
San Diego Area
Randolph
el Cajon
San Diego, Calif
Girl Scout
Asso
Crosley Shelvador
Conoxano Dept
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