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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1948
Page
6
The Coronado Compass is an independent weekly newspaper serving Coronado California. It publishes Wednesdays with a subscription priced at $2.00 per year and lists Henley 38 3141 as a contact.
Coronado's VFW Colts lost 21 to 0 to Eagle Rock AC in a sunny Sunday game at Cutler Field. The piece praises ERACs showmanship and notes future home games and a Youth Club benefit contest featuring Coronado Hi.
Citizens applaud the Compass redesign praising readability and advertising value. A San Diego Philharmonic Committee thanks for coverage of the Los Angeles Orchestra. A Coronado parent criticizes theater disruptions by students and questions fault and solutions for public behavior.
Coronado organizations joined forces to stage the annual Hallowe'en Festival despite weekend uncertainties. The event drew praise from locals and visitors as a cosmopolitan, well-coordinated celebration that energized both adults and children and highlighted enduring community cooperation.
An editorial brands the Voice of America a clumsy salesman of goodwill whose recent report that Governor Dewey leads Truman in polls could shatter Kremlin viewers' trust. The piece argues the broadcast exposes a stark democracy versus Soviet governance contrast and marks a shift toward overt US propaganda.
A roundup features Rep Richard M Nixon of Whittier Attorney General Fred Howser Elizabeth Arden and John W Shannon among others discussing policy and public life in California Each figure offers bold statements on bipartisanship foreign threats and consumer rights highlighting a lively era of political and cultural figures in the state
The notice outlines multiple Coronado churches including Sacred Heart, St. Pauls Methodist and Graham Memorial Presbyterian with their service times and locations. It notes a church service schedule at North Island Chapel and invites civilian personnel and families to attend.
The Notebook reports a calm political scene in the South under Governor Thurmond with no racial hate appeals. It highlights broad prosperity, improved cities, and a view that the South could become an industrial and investment leader if capital flows.
The Halloween festival in Coronado succeeds again under the Coordinating Council with the Recreation Director as chairman. The 20-30 Club handles the parade and march down Orange Avenue while Lions Club officials sell hot dogs. Local high school dancing and new regional dances draw crowds as residents praise the teamwork of service fraternal and civic groups.
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