Coronado Compass: Community Newspaper for residents and city beauty
The Coronado Compass presents itself as an independent local newspaper dedicated to Coronado residents. It aims to keep Coro nado as a premier residential city on the Pacific Coast and a top playground, with a publisher who has lived in Coronado for 37 years.
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Coronado Compass
Coronado
Pacific Coast
America
Spreckels
Davidson
Pendleton
Pye
Barham
Lillian Cox
American Red Cross
Atlantic
Pacific
Coronado Ferry Tolls May Follow Bay Bridge Pattern
The article argues that Coronado ferry tolls could drop similarly to the Carquinez Bridge experience where tolls fell to 50 and then 25 cents before elimination. It urges state action, notes mayoral leadership, and cites potential savings if a state operated service reduces costs and tolls. It warns against delays from red tape and pressure groups.
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Carquinez Bridge
San Francisco Bay
California
San Diego-Coronado
Neal
Coronado
State Highway Commission
Fire Prevention Week Promote Stepped Up Public Awareness
The piece urges Americans to grasp the impact of losing 385 million dollars every six months to fires. It argues fires can be slowed and tolls halved through nationwide prevention drives, noting most losses come from preventable fires and calling for action during Fire Prevention Week.
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Rockefeller Center
Louisiana
LaGuardia
Red Onion Opens in Coronado With Dash of Paris Flair
A new restaurant at 965 Orange Avenue Coronado debuts as the Red Onion blending French touches with Renoir and Degas decor. Owner Marcelle Watkins, formerly linked to aviator Paul Codos, aims for continental onion soup and French fare as Eddie and Marcelle plan to attract locals and visitors.
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RED Onion
Coronado
Orange Avenue
U. of Oregon Reformatory
Cations Zone
Marcelle
la Jolla
Paul Codos
Codos
Air France
Henri Rossi
New York
Syria
Rossi
U. S
Roosevelt
Renoir
Degas
Eddie
Coronado Notable Lillian Coxe’s Public Service Highlight
The Coronado community honors Lillian Crocker Coxe for leading the Red Cross branch for a decade and supporting local groups like the Coronado Players and Music Society. Her cosmopolitan upbringing and long residence in Coronado mark her as a key civic figure.
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Coronado
The
Red Cross
Lewis Coxe
Lillian Crocker Coxe
U.S. Navy
Coxes
Coxe
Galveston
Texas
England
Europe
Coronado Red Cross
Coronado Players
Coronado Music Society
Women’s Auxiliary of
Christ Church
Lillian Coxe
Capitalism vs Communism in Pye and Warren views
A column by Louis Millen discusses Admiral W. Pye’s defense of capitalism over communism and Governor Earl Warren’s national role. It praises capitalism for liberty and incentives while noting Russia’s alleged oppression, and it ends with Millen’s plan to continue the column from distant spots, hoping to stay in touch.
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Pye
USN
Alamenda Blvd
San Diego Union
U. S
Russia
Communist Party
United States
Coronado Churches and Their Service Schedules
A concise list of Coronado area churches with pastors, service times, and locations. Includes Catholic Sacred Heart, Christian Science, Latter Day Saints, Episcopal Christ Church, Methodist Voyager Parish, Graham Memorial Presbyterian, and North Island Chapel offerings.
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Christian Science
Christ
Hyeht St. von
Ave
Wien
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY _ SAINTS
Coronado
Masonic Hall
Fifth
Orange
North Island
Coronado Changes Stir Old Friends At Welcome Return
A returning group to Coronado reacted with shock at a modernized theatre and relocated post office amid trolley noise changes. They later accepted the broader regime shifts after explanations of past governance. One parent recalls a son registering for Bible School on the East Coast.
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Coronado
Jook
Bible
California Dreams and Orange Avenue Landscaping
A reflective note recalls a child’s mispronunciation California and the family’s wish for orange trees along Orange Avenue. The writer muses on how landscaping progresses toward the ferry and teases upcoming landscape surprises for readers to enjoy.
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California
United States
Orange Avenue
Book Listings Across Publishers And Ages
A compiled list of children's and teen titles from publishers including Doubleday Knopf Macmillan Lippincott and Nelson. Notable entries mention Fair Wind to Java Bullivant and the Lambs Islands Modelling and Sculpture Mystery Case Of The Curious Client Our American Horse and This Way Please among others.
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Java
Garland Roark
Doubleday
Bullivant and the Lambs
Compton Burnett
Knopf
Government Reform Calls Embrace Science and Speed
Quotes from Herbert Hoover and Sen George Malone urge swift fixes to government inefficiency. Hoover argues society needs science to match industry’s pace, while Malone blasts decades of paralysis from legislation orders and taxes stalling mining and petroleum sectors.
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George W. Malone
S.F
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Louis Millen
Marvin K. Chase, Jr
Richard H. Watkins
Florence Brown
Elinor Canedy
John Wilmeroth
Cseee
Henley
Howard K
Assembly
Eipdingy
BY Dick Watkins
Modiste
States
Paris
John W. Wilmeroth
Warren
Earl Warren
BY C. D. Bean
C. D. Bean
C.D. Bean
Ee Henley
Church of Your Chalice
Sacred Heart
John Purcell
Rectory
C Avenue
Episcopal— Christ Episcopte
Nash
Rner
Ninth Street
C Ave
Holy Communion
Methodist
Voyager
St. Paul's Methodist
David Lee Mounts
Seventh Street
D and
Olive Avenues
Presbyterian
Graham Memorial Presbyterian
Kenneth Baird Carson
Tenth St
Baruch Spinoza
Kenneth B. Carson
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
By Ann Keen
Islands
Hector Macquarrie
Macmillan
Sargent Jagger
Studio
Christopher Bush
Mac
Lisa Lenski
Lippincott
John J. Proherty
Eleanor
Othy Hagner
Nelson
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Sec
Crosley
Paul Clement
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