Coronado Yacht Club Opening Day signals busy Memorial Week
A Coronado event marks Opening Day with Rear Adm George Neal welcoming visitors from northern ports at a luncheon on the club terrace after a fleet inspection led by Commodore Ben Seymour and Rear Commodore John Robertson. Awards will honor 1948 sail power and auxiliary classes in the Newport to Coronado ocean race.
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George Neal
Coronado
Coronado Yacht Club
Ben Seymour
John Robertson
Newport Sailing Association
Ballast Point
Glorietta Bay
Jewelry worth six thousand recovered in New York visitor incident
A New York visitor dropped jewelry valued at six thousand dollars in the 1500 block of Fourth Street and it lay on the pavement for over 11 hours until Lt. A. H. Bratz and police recovered it. Police chief J. W. Jordan identified the owner as Mrs. M. S. Kemmerer of Larchmont, N Y, who was visiting. The jewels included two diamond and sapphire bracelets.
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New York
1500
Fourth Street
J. W. Jordan
Coronado Flyer Saved After Ocean Mishap
Lt. (jg) A. E. Nauman, USN, 236 D Avenue, was rescued uninjured off North Island after forcing a landing in his FJ I Fury carrier jet when fuel ran out. He was picked up by the fishing boat Cavalier and is with Fighting Squadron 5 A 1 at Naval Air Station.
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A. E. Nauman
USN
D Avenue
North Island
Nauman
5-A1
Naval Air Station
11Th Naval District
Cavalier
Russian Recognition Should Be Withdrawn, Rotary Told
Capt. Cecil S. Baker, USN retired, urged Coronado Rotarians to withdraw U S diplomatic recognition of Russia for 18 broken agreements since relations were reestablished. He cited Yalta Tehran Potsdam Korea Austria Germany UN vetoes and called for decisive UN leadership.
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United States
Russia
Cecil S. Baker
USN
Pasadena
Coronado
Capt. Baker
Yalta
Teheran
Potsdam
Korea
Austria
Germany
Baker
Coronado Rotarians
United Nations
Coronado Chamber Reports 122 New Members
The Coronado Chamber of Commerce cites a six week membership drive yielding 122 new members. New signups include Coronado Men's Shop Safeway Stores Pollack's Men's Shop and the Mexican Village Cafe. A delegation will attend the Palm City open meeting June 3 to discuss mutual community issues at the Palm City Civic Center Building. Committee members named include Charles Free Clarence Anderson and Alfred Laing with President Schroeder noting the next board meeting is June 2 at City Hall.
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Coronado Men's Shop
Safeway Stores
Pollack’s Men’s Shop
Mexican Village Cafe
Coronado Chamber
Palm City
Chamber of Commerce
Palm City Civic Center
Commiteemen
Inea Charles Free
Clarence Anderson
Alfred Laing
Schroeder
Chamber
City Hall
Grace @ahill
Schools To Be Closed Memorial Day Coronado
Memorial Day may 31 will be observed as a school holiday by all Coronado students since the holiday falls on Sunday Regular classes will be resumed Tuesday June 1
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Coronado
Council Fails to Agree on U S O Building Purchase
The City Council left the U S O building sale to the people after failing to reject a government purchase plan for Coronado civic offices. City Manager Howard Fuller was directed to act immediately.
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U.S.O
Coronado Cial 1
F.W. A
Howard Fuller
USO
Coronado
U S O Building Purchase Reported With 28300 Cost
A city committee headed by Councilman Arthur Chytrus reports total cost to acquire and convert the U S O building for municipal uses would run about 28300 dollars. Repairs 8300 dollars and land/assorted costs 10000 dollars plus 6000 dollars for civic center furniture. Maintenance estimated at 2800 dollars yearly. Financing options include government rent base property and amortization. A straw vote may gauge voter preference before possible condemnation action.
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USO
Committee of
Arthur Chytrus
Aso
Sixth Street
Palm Avenue
USC
Chytrus
Melbourne McEver
Howard Fuller
George F. Neal
Coronado
U.S.O
Memorial Day Closures Pin Banks and Shops
The chamber announces stores will close all day May 31 in memory of Memorial Day observed the previous Sunday. Local banks will close Monday May 31 and again on June 1, the primary election day.
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