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Newspaper

Coronado Compass

Location

Coronado, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

3

BPWC State Convention At Coronado Draws Wide Attendance

Coronado hosts the BPWC state convention with over 850 attendees. Carol Fifield aids registration. a workshop on needs of Korean women spurs $55 raised for school supplies and domestic science equipment. Delegates hear reports, install Leicester Fulwider as president, and consider aiding foreign businesswomen. Delegates appeal to Gov. Warren to repeal Article 25 and authorize a small business clinic at the State Fair.

Florence Brown Thern Mary Ellen Los Angeles Rkshop California Korea Coronado Ayor George Neal Chamber of Erce Elwood T. Bailey San Diego

Brown entertains PWC Group at her home

Mrs Florence Brown hosts a convention reception for Business and Professional Women’s Club members. Attendees include Mrs Maud Le of New Mexico Miss Ethel Jone of San Francisco Mrs Steidel of Oakland Mrs Kath Maloney of San Francisco and Carol Fifield of the Colorado Club.

Florence Brown Business and Professional ’S Club Maudle New Mexico Ethel Jone San Francisco Steidel Oakland Kathe Maloney Carol Fifield Ronado Club

Vernetti to Speak on Socialized Medicine at Soroptimist Meeting

James P. Vernetti will address the Soroptimist Club on Socialized Medicine As It Affects The American Family. The talk is scheduled for Friday May 27 at La Aven Cafe.

James P. Vernetti la Aven. Cafe

Mrs Challacombe Takes Over Red Cross Motor Corps Chair

The Coronado Red Cross announces a change in Motor Corps leadership with Mrs. Arthur D. Challacombe replacing Mrs. William L. Phillips. Ten drivers are listed and volunteers are urged as many will be away on summer trips.

Coronado American Red Cross Motor Corps William L. Phillips Arthur D. Challacombe Mmes. G. K. Adams J. D. Arnold J. Williams William C. Hamby C. C. Woodworth A. A. Cumberledge C. Hubbell BE. S. Irvine Red Cross

Standleys to Hold At Home at El Cordova

Admiral William Harrison Standley retired USN and Mrs Standley announce an at home gathering Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Commissioned Officers Mess North Island with Standley family assisting. They travel June 1 to Washington DC to visit Capt. E W Herron and Mrs Herron and five daughters then move to Radburn New York to stay with Mrs James Hoyt Eve lyn Standley and Mr Hoyt and two children, planning six weeks away.

William Harrison Standley USN E. W. Herron

O Connell and Siegel Honor Dinner at Naval Station

Capt. R S Lamb USN commanding receiving station at Naval Air Station hosts a June 4 dinner in honor of Capt. John T O Connell MC USN and Mrs. O Connell and Capt. Arthur Siegel DC USN and Mrs. Siegel. O Connell to command Naval Hospital Quantico and Siegel transferred to Naval Training Center. Cocktails at the Lamb residence then dinner at the Commissioned Officers Mess.

R. S. Lamb USN Naval Air Station Naval Training Center Lamb's Quarters Naval Station Commissioned Officers

Engagement of Jane Elizabeth Jessop to Richard Hage Lynch

Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Jessop announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Elizabeth Jessop to Richard Hage Lynch son of Mrs. Leonard A Ellig and grandson of Mrs. Willard B Hage. No wedding date set. The couple’s families host a high tea Sunday 5 to 7 pm at the Jessop home for about 50 guests.

Alonzo ‘de Jessop Jane Elizabeth Jessop Richard Hage Lynch Leonard A. Ellig Willard B. Hage Miss Jessop Scripps College San Diego State Chi Theta Sorority Junior League of San Diego Lynch State Epsilon Eta University of Southern California Kappa Alpha Fraternity Cuyamaca Club Hage, Stitt Jessop

Ivansevic-Melville Exchange Vows On May 8

Miss Zora Ivansevic and Lt. Robert E. Melville wed at North Island Chapel at 4 00 PM with Comdr. Spencer and Mrs. Spencer attending. Bride wore white satin with seed pearl train and orchids. maid of honor Lt. Frances Anderson USN wore green organdy and carried orchids. Groom’s parents flew from San Francisco for the ceremony and reception in the Commissioned Officers’ Mess.

Edward C. Spencer USN Frances Anderson Nc) Usn Bremerton

New Arrival Comdr Arnold and family arrive at Glorietta

Commander J. H. Arnold USN and Mrs Arnold with children have arrived from Texas and are staying on Glorietta. The family is noted as new arrivals in the area seeking accommodation and community welcome.

Comdr J. H. Arnold USN Jarrett T. Lake, Jr Mrs. Lake Hawaii

VFW Auxiliary Sale Buddies Poppies Benefit Local Veterans

Gen Henry D Styer Auxiliary VFW begins Buddy Poppy sales Thursday through Saturday to aid widows orphans homes and welfare work. A May 26 meeting at 7 30 p m led by President Ann Reading followed readings of officer installations. National President Murphy visited San Diego and spoke of her France Germany trip and urged vigilance against communist influence.

VFW Eeag Gen Henry D. Styler Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans’ Hospitals Henry D. Styer Ann Reading Sister Reading W. F.W. Auxiliary County Council Helen Murphy Union N.J San Diego Chi Chi Club Reading Mary Wilson Marie Edwards Edith Quinn Lu Stodghill Peggy Schneider Murphy France Germany America Europe United States

Library Story Hour Set For May 26 At Library Park

Mrs Richard Whitmore returns to Library Park Clubhouse Thursday afternoon May 26 at four o'clock to tell stories and lead playful noises that delighted families.

Library Story Hour Richard Whitmore Library Park C.L

New Arrivals in Coronado Welcome to the Crown City

Lt Bryan W Franks and Mrs Franks arrive from Memphis and take a home on Olive. Maj Charles L Watson and Mrs Watson reside on G. Lt John Arden Wilson and Mrs Wilson move from Naval Air Station to Chateau Apartments. Lt Comdr John H Hitchcock and family join from Newport and Japan, living on A. Lt Comdr Russell W Gash and family reside on Orange. Lt Comdr BE L Dashiell and family arrive from Virginia and China, living on J. Lt Comdr F B Clarke and family return from Mare Island to Alameda. Lt Comdr D W Cooper and family arrive from Pearl Harbor, living on Glorietta. Comdr E W Wedell, Mrs Wedell and family from Guam at B. O. Horton. W W McDaniel return from Tucson to Mullinix. Harlan C Nelson and family from Pearl Harbor reside on Third. Norman K King and family from Port Hueneme on Mullinix. EB Wallace and family move from Seattle to First. Ralph S Schmidt and Mrs Schmidt move from San Diego to Mullinix. Capt Leonard Branneman and family arrive from Florida, living on I Avenue.

New Arrivals Mrs Sallada And Mrs Hoskins

Mrs Sallada and Mrs Hoskins arrive at North Island to join high ranking Navy leaders. Harold B Sallada and son sail from Pearl Harbor, while their other son William trains as a Naval aviation cadet in Pensacola. Mrs Hoskins plans to sail with two children on June 9.

Harold B. Sallada Pearl Harbor Adm Sallada Air Forces Pacific North Island William Pensacola Fla J. M. Ioskins Adm. Hoskins USN Renfo Sue John M. Jr Hoskins Frank Raysbrook Naval Air Station Raysbrook Raysbrooks Charles Randy Los Angeles Princess Conchita Pignatelli

Mrs Styer Plans June Annapolis Visit for Grandson Funeral

Mrs Henry D Styer and Mrs Esther Hagstrom flew to Washington DC to attend the graduation of James Hurst at the U S Naval Academy. Capt Adrian M Hurst and Mrs Hurst, en route to visit Mrs Emma Clay in Lima Ohio, will not return to Coronado as the Captain is ordered to Norfolk Virginia.

Henry D. Styer Esther Hagstrom Washington, D.C

Socially Speaking By Fran Highlights Brides and Local Arts

Prospective brides Jeannette Dougherty and Nancy Gladden head lists for August and June weddings at Christ Episcopal Church and Naval Air Station Chapel. Twin boys' sixth birthday celebrated with a large party. Local theater and music notes praise Coronado Players Animal Kingdom and Globe rain scenes, with Dvorak Quintette May 15 success and upcoming concerts.

Woman's Club Plans Garden Field Trip to Fallbrook

The Garden Section of the Coronado Woman's Club plans a day trip Thursday June 2 to Schirmer's or gardens in Fallbrook. Members should meet at the park across from the library at 9:30 a.m. and bring lunch. those needing transportation should contact Mrs. J. T. Talbert at 506 First.

Coronado Woman's Club Schirmer's

Monroes Visit Jacksons Here

Vice Admiral William R Monroe and Mrs Monroe will visit Brig Gen Gilder D Jackson and Mrs Jackson at Huntington Hotel Pasadena. A dinner party in their home will honor the guests Friday evening. Rear Admiral Wilder D Baker and Mrs Baker will host a luncheon Sunday at Naval Air Station quarters as a courtesy event.

William Robert Monroe USN Monroe Huntington Hotel Pasadena Gilder D. Jackson USMC

Generals Moses and Sherman Toast Annual Birthday Dinner

Maj. Gen. Moses hosts a supper party celebrating the birthday anniversaries of Adm. Frederick C. Sherman USN ret and Maj. Gen. Emile P. Moses USMC ret at the Sherman residence in Pt. Loma on Friday.

Adm Frederick C. Sherman USN Emile P. Moses USMC

Jubilee Ball to Aid Cerebral Palsy Center

Palsy Foundation hosts Jubilee Ball with Willie Welch's orchestra May 28 at Mission Beach Ballroom. Proceeds fund Cerebral Palsy Training Center activities to offer coordinated therapy for each child. Dancing from 9 to 1, tickets two dollars per couple via Compass office The Bookworm or Mrs. Kenneth Hanson Adela.

Bishop Bloy to Confirm 20 at Christ Church Coronado

The Right Reverend Bloy Bishop of Los Angeles will administer Confirmation at Christ Episcopal Church Coronado at 11 o'clock next Sunday. Twenty candidates are presented by Rev H O Nash Rector. A buffet luncheon will follow the service hosted by the Woman's Auxiliary and Junior Woman's Auxiliary.

Episcopal Church Alds Bloy Los Angeles Christ Episcopal Church H. O. Nash Coronado

Spice Islands Vinegar adds tang to salads at Douglas Fine Food Shop

Spice Islands Vinegars offer red wine varieties flavored with tarra gon garlic eschalot and plain and white wine with basil. Ideal for sauces and dressings, the herb and spice line elevates dishes. Available at Douglas Fine Food Shop 1350 Orange Avenue.

Spice Islands Douglas Fine Food Orange Avenue Epicures

Also Mentioned on This Page

BPWC California Federation of the Organiza Mr. Vernetti O’connells Siegles Hono Henley Meadow Rose Jane Jessop Ivansevic Melvlle Crown City Ray Baker Bryan W. Franks Mrs. Franks Memphis, Tenn Olive Charles L. Watson USA Mrs. Watson John Arden Wilson Wilson Chateau Apartments John H. Hitchcock Russell W. Gash Mrs. Gash Orange BE. L. Dashiell Dashiell Virginia China F. B. Clarke D. W. Cooper E. W. Wedell O. L. Horton Mrs. Horton Honolulu Mullinnix W. W. McDaniel Tucson Arizona Harlan C. Nelson Mrs. Nelson Third Norman K. King Mrs. King Port Hueneme R. EB. Wallace Lace Seattle First Ralph 8. Schmidt Mrs. Schmidt Beene Leonard Branneman William L. Barkin Optometrist Mrs. Hoskins Fran Jeannette Dougherty John Willard Vann Vann Samuel Marshall Nancy Gladden Hayes Ashton Dorr Naval Air Station ‘Chapel Charles Lucchesi San Mateo Gladys Gladden Dorothy Hazell Richard Robert E. A. Rumney Pamela Roddy Martha Ensey Tommie Jean Stewart Judy Albright Karin Buzzard Robert Gray Billy Miller Kent Crawford Rodger Lawrence Mike Lawrence Animal Kingdom Donna Woodruff Daisy Sage Elinor Canedy Vernetti William A. Humphreys Regan William A. Roach Tom Collier P.S Compass the Globe Helen Giovanazzi Bill Thompson Andy Anderson Zelda Schumann Heink Ken Duncan Virginia Wingert Jack Mosher Bohemia Dvorak Walter W. Boutelle R. J. Wilim Lewis G. Hunter Florence Wetzell Victoria Bettencourt Woman’s Club Maj Moses Mrs.Sherman Pt.Loma Call Henley Hotel del Coronado Mississippi Ken Keeney Gayne Kinsey Colony Club Griff Williams Henry King Diane Minnie Blairware Shop Tenth Street Sanderson’s C Avenue Hanes Denier Four Gulls First Street Elsabe Helen Aoms Naomi Crown Shops Ballard & Brockett’s C Ave Coronado Travel Bureau Orange Ave Loma Ave Wright Therapy Studio Eighth Street Pat Tammany Elliotts Kodak Kippy’s
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