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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1948
Page
5
Coronado UNCLE JIB reports Yacht Club members spend weekends preparing for the cat event set May 29 to 31. A May 16 work party gathered about seventy members to haul and paint the new slips, including 12 finger slips expanding space for visiting yachts.
The club on Shelter Island welcomed 11 boats from the San Diego Speed Boat Club and 150 members to a lively day of racing and social activities. Jean McClelland and others prepped upholstery while Farrand Watkins and the Parkers painted slips. Alvin Frank sailed the Angela to win first place in the Handicap Race among 32 entries.
City Recreation Department gains permission from Corohado school board to use Junior High shop and school band for summer activities. Registration starts June 7 at 10 am at the High school. Girls basketball team competes in San Diego County League on Wednesday nights at Cutler Field.
A San Diego City-County committee for America's Security Loan campaign urges investing income tax reductions in U S Security Bonds. It notes a family earning $200 monthly saves 34.80 yearly, enough to buy a $50 maturity bond. a $250 monthly earner saves 84, enough to buy a $100 maturity bond.
Establishment of outpatient treatment for service connected disabilities allows veterans to receive care from home town physicians of their choice. B. and Hamblin of the San Diego County Veterans Service Department says CPS operates the plan in California on a non profit basis with no charge to the veteran. CPS is reimbursed by the Veterans Administration.
A proverbially framed note compares frugality to halting a clock to save time. It suggests clever tactics yield lasting value, cautioning against misplaced priorities and urging thoughtful use of resources.
Raymond B. Talbot announces campaign policies as county tax collector appointing to finish the late Sam Claggett. He stresses the technical nature of the job and promises careful handling of about 18.5 million dollars from 200 000 tax bills with no losses in his tenure.
John H. Morse, candidate for county supervisor second district, will speak at an open meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Library Park clubhouse. Sponsored by the Coronado Apartment and Hotel Association, with L. Mc. Harmon presiding. Public invited to hear Morse on current political issues.
More than 500 members of the Society of American Accountants are expected to convene tomorrow for the organization’s sixth annual national convention at the Hotel del Coronado. J. Day of Coronado will preside and lead tomorrow’s informal welcoming reception.
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