Howling Success Festival Draws Coronado Crowd
Coronado's annual Hallowe en Festival drew an estimated 5 000 residents despite early delays. Council leaders A. H. Gray and W. T. Vandiver oversaw a citywide event with many volunteers handling publicity prizes costumes and safety. Costume prizes went to Kathie Eschen Donna Stanton Bob Cook Teresa Kay Burns Semmy Johnson Roma Reed Janice Bex ter Jackie Stamps Judy Forresel Barry Bellaire.
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Coronado
Bob Cook
Teresa Kay Burns
Semmy Johnson
Roma Reed
Janice Bexter
Jackie Stamps
Judy Forresel
Barry Bellaire
Film Night Change Delays Abbott and Costello Screening
A last minute shift in the schedule moved Abbott and Costello to a different film evening. Police Chief J. W. Sclen outlined plans for an early next year firearms training program for Coronado officers during a Monday visit to the Police Station.
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J. W.sclen
Coronado Force
City Meeting and Education Week Events Listed
Wednesday schedule includes City Council at City Hall and an evening school federation event. American Education Week observance runs Sunday to Saturday with Coronado public schools participating. Armistice week runs November 15 to 21 with a Community Chest goal of 16,874 dollars.
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Pam
Qpem- Hougest
Coronado Public Schools
Ommunity Chest
Coronado Safety Council Warns On After Dark Traffic Dangers
The Coronado Safety Council urges caution after dark citing National Safety Council data. Adm W L Friedell notes three times more fatal accidents at night and five in six deaths occur after dark. The council cites vision limits fatigue alcohol use and unsafe speeds as causes and plans a meeting at 8 p m at the Fire Station to nominate officers and discuss safety measures.
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Coronado Safety Council
Adm
W. L. Friedell
National Safety Council
Coronado
Friedell
Community Hallowe'en Festival Thank You Note
A. H. Gray, President of the Coordinating Council, thanks citizens, organizations, merchants, and the Navy Band for a successful festival. He notes no single group could be singled out and credits mutual support and prizes and funds donated for the event.
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Goronado
A. H. Gray
Ajan Gray
W. T. Vandiver
Hallowe'en
Navy Band
Fleet Air
West Coast
School Yearbook Honors List By Grade
Names listed for various awards across grade levels include Yancees PORE DA, Bradly Hollcomb, Jimmie Heath and Rosalie Reed for several titles. Other honorees include Frances Schutt, Stephen Jordan, Billy Huskey, Barbara Kait, Duke Braddock, Beverly Bandell, Carol Woodward, Pete Forrester, Charlene Dow, Bill Kane, Vincent Martorano, Miriam Johnson, Steve Gray, Tom Brown, Delores Paden, Jean Harvey, Jean Kaitner.
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Yancees Pore
Bradly Hollcomb
Jimmie Heath
Wayne Tom
Kins
Rosalie Reed
Frances Schutt
Stephen Jordan
Billy Huskey
Barbara Kait
Duke Braddock
Beverly Bandell
Carol Woodward
Pete Forrester
Barbara Simpson
Charlene Dow
Bill Kane
Vincent Martorano
Mirian Johnson
Steve Gray
Tom Brown
Delores Paden
Jean Harvey
Jean Kaitner
Chamber Board Open Meeting Tonight in Coronado
The Coronado Chamber of Commerce board will hold its monthly open meeting at 8 p.m. in the Crown Circle office. President John Schreeder says members and interested locals may attend and participate as discussions on Christmas decorations for Orange Avenue and the business district are expected to be finalized. The decorations committee is led by Laurence Priddy with Alan Laing and Al Boileau on the team. Secretary Grace Cahill notes inquiries this week from Canada, Washington, Maryland and Minnesota about Coronado winter attractions and accommodations.
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Crown Cirle
John Schreeder
Orange Avenue
Th Ee
Laurence Priddy
Alan Laing
al Boileau
Grace Cahill
Chamber
Canada
Washington
Maryland
Minnesota
Coronado
Coronadon Executive Resigns for Rio de Janeiro Post
K H Donavin of Coronado resigns as executive director of the United States Inter-American Council in Washington to become vice president and manager of an importing and exporting firm in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. He left Coronado last January for Washington duties and will move with his wife December 1 for one to two years or may reside at 722 Jacinto Place Coronado.
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K. H. Donavin
Coronado
United States Inter-American Council
Washington, D. C
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Donavin
Council
Washington
Jacinto Place
Evening School Forum Presents Dr Lesley Tonight
The third in a series of World Scene forums by the Evening School unfolds tonight at the High School Auditorium. Dr. Lesley, head of department at Saw College and a UC alumnus with extensive study abroad, discusses the topic Federation It Can Be Done. The event begins at nine o clock.
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High Editorium
Lewis
Father and Son Night Tickets On Sale At School Event
Plans for the second annual Fathers and Son Night on November 17 at the school were announced by Quentin Roy and Anderson who handle ticket sales. The event aims to bring about fellowship between about three hundred fathers and sons and promote respect for law and police authority.
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Quentin Roy
Anderson
City Council to Meet Today and Friday
The City Council will hold a regular meeting at 8 p.m. today in City Hall chambers with a one day postponement due to elections.
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City Council
Unusual Film to Be Shown at Coronado PTA Meeting
The Coronado PTA schedules a 8 p.m. next Tuesday meeting with a color film "Human Growth" shown for the first time in Coronado. Mrs. Geneva Gordon will speak and introduce the film which discusses intelligence and sex education in public schools and has been widely reviewed in national magazines.
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PTA
Geneva Gordon
Coronado
Police Officers Prevent Car Damage and Vandalism
Last Saturday night Sgt Hoppe and Reserve Officer Colley checked cars near the Ferry landing. They found a 1949 sedan with the engine running and intervened with locksmith Wolf to cut ignition. Owner Rudolf J Crawford praised the police for saving his car. They also warned seven car owners in the 700 block of G Avenue about vandals who had splashed red lacquer paint on parked vehicles.
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W. R. éColley
Ferry Landing
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FSJ
Rudolf J. Crawford
Crawford
Coronado
J. W. Jordan
Frank Gretn
G Avenue
Pople
Hallowe’en
Arrest Warrant Issued for Arthur Anderson in Coronaldo
Coronado police report Arthur Anderson Englishman sought for passing 225 dollars in bad checks on Wilson Calhoun. He rented cars during the Del Mar turf season, palmed off checks here, and is held in San Francisco on an arrest warrant. Also wanted in New York on similar charges, per Police Chief J W Jordan.
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Arthur 8. McAnderson
Wilson Calhouin
San Francisco
J. W. Jordan
Jordan
Anderson
Calhoun
del Mar
Los Angeles
New York
Rotarians Hear Pac Bell Officials on Microwave Transmission
Robert L. Simpson of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph will discuss microwave transmission at the Rotary Club luncheon today at Hotel del Coronado. Al Foret serves as program chairman.
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Robert L. Simpson
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Rotary Club
Hotel del Coronado
al Foret
Pogram
New Chest Officers To Be Elected At Meeting Tonight
Coronado Community Chest will hold its annual officer election at 8 p.m. in the elementary school domestic science room. President Laurence Priddy urged all members to attend, noting contributors are automatically members and eligible to vote.
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Coronado
Guest Speaker Named for Coronado Kiwanis Luncheon
The Coronado Kiwanis luncheon at La Avenida Cafe tomorrow noon will feature J. Hitchens Superintendent of the Coun Schools as guest speaker. Frank Ahrens president elect serves as program chairman and will introduce the talk on School Week.
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la Avenida Cafe
Frank Ahrens
J. Hitchens
Coun- Schools
Open House at Coronado Schools Beginning Monday
Beginning next Sunday the week of November 7 13 will be American Education Week with Coronado public schools open to inspection by parents and visitors. Superintendent A E Schaefer announced an informal program to show everyday class work and teaching methods. Formal inspections are typically held in spring during Public Schools Week.
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Coronado
A. E. Chaefer
Schaefer
California
Adm Durgin to Assume Major Naval Air Station Post
Rear Adm Calvin T Durgin will leave North Island to take command of Naval Air Station Jacksonville Florida a key fleet aviation center. He called the tour the most pleasant duty and said he and Mrs Durgin will miss many friends after serving in San Diego and prior commands including the Pacific escort carrier force. A farewell party was held Monday night at the Naval Air Station.
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Calvin T. Durgin
Naval Ctair
North Island
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Navy
Durgin
Pollacks Opens New Shop at Hotel Coronado
Pollacks Men's Wear opens a new shop at Hotel del Coronado near the Circus Room. The nautical themed store features California style attire, says managing owner Lou Pollack.
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Pollack
Hotel del Coronado
Circus Room
California
Lou Pollack
Community Chest Program Friday at KSDJ Auditorium
A half hour program sponsor ing the Community Chest will be aired at the KSDJ Auditorium Friday at 945 a.m. It is part of the Jewel Box program and will be conducted by Izeta Jewel. The public is urged to attend.
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KSDJ_ Auditorium
Izeta Jewel
Fletcher And Cramer Also Get Big Vote Here
Early returns from Coronado show the Republican ticket leading across multiple precincts with Fletcher ahead of McKinnon for Congress and Cramer ahead of Ellis for Assembly. Incomplete counts from several precincts keep the overall totals fluid as of 6 a.m. with Truman Barkley Democrat slate far behind and Wallace in third. The full Coronado results will appear in Friday editions.
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Cramer
Pius
Showeu Veney
Warren
Wallace
Irate car owner condemns Halloween paint prank
A local car owner vents about Halloween vandalism after his vehicle and others on the block were smeared with red paint. He blames the parents for lax training and notes he and neighbors scrubbed the paint off through the night, with pink tinge lingering on his car.
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Scorcher
Lost and Found Ad Call Miss Baker in Coronado
Quick results for lost items advertised in the Coronado Compass. Call Miss Baker at 8-6141 to place an ad and reach local readers seeking belongings.
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