News Briefs and Local Theatre Updates in Coronado
City Manager Howard Fuller is ordered to rest for ten days after a medical checkup. Coronado theatres ban under-14s following polio cases. a 35-piece Edoyd Steinhoff Post band travels from San Diego for next Sunday's Colts vs Fagle Rock game.
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Howard Fuller
Theatres Cooperate
Coronado Theatre
County Health Department
Edoyd Steinhoff
American Legion
San Diego
Khiller Colts
VFW
Griff Roberts
Cutler Field
Hotshot
VFW Colts
Eagle
Rock Athletic Club
L. A. Area
Coronado Hospital
New Cafe Opens on Orange Avenue in Coronado
Gene's Cafe opens this week at 1025 Orange Avenue. Gene Mauro, Coronado resident since 1936, runs the Mexican and Italian style eatery. Mauro previously worked at Hotel del Coronado until 1940 and later ran the American Cafe for six years. He also was employed at the Coronado Yacht Club.
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Gene
Halloween Festival Planned as Coronado Club Finalizes Plans
Coronado prepares for a large annual Halloween celebration with a full program from 6:00 p.m. assembly to late-evening events. A. H. Gray chairs Coordinating Council efforts with W. T. Vandiver and John D. Schroeder guiding committees, aiming for the "best ever" festival.
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Coronado
A. H. Gray
W.T. Vandiver
City Recreation Direcor
John D. Schroeder
Orange and Isabella Avenue
Bob Niemyer
Police Dept
Pop Millar
VFW
AAUW
N. Reading
S. Gunthrop
C. Orchestra
Navy) Coordinating Council
Capacity crowd packs circus room for big annual ball
With over 800 tickets sold and about 200 more milling around the Circus Room at Hotel del Coronado, the annual Police and Firemen's Ball was called an outstanding success by Police Lt. Arthur Bratz, president of the City Employees Association which sponsored the event.
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Hotel del Coronado
Circus Room
Arthur Bratz
City Employees Association
Coronado Players Open West Coast Premiere of An Inspector Calls
The Coronado Players present J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls at Coronado High School Auditorium for a four night run opening tonight at 8 30 directed by Charles Newman with Charles Brannon starring as the Inspector. Cast includes H C Rust Lucille Parsons Margaret William Roach Sr J G Jack Crumley and Dorothy Nichols. Scenic design and construction are by George Doolittle.
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Coronado Players
J. B. Priestley
West Coast
Coronado High School
Charles Newman
Charles Brannon
Inspector
H. C. Rust
Lucille Parsons
Margaret William Roach
J.g
Jack 8. Crumley
Dorothy Nichols
George Doolittle
Spe
Cial
Lt. L
Canedy
Rhoda Shine
Mary Lou Cumberlidge
Coronado Women’s Club
Coronado Players Or Women’s Club
B.C
Coronado's Own National Guard Battery Granted Federal Status
The Coronado unit of the 730th Anti Aircraft Gun Battalion California National Guard received official federal recognition in ceremonies at the San Diego Armory. Lt Col Bryant Kearney led inspectors from Sixth Army in confirming status. unit to be based in San Diego while awaiting USO building plans for a new armory.
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Coronado
National Guard
730Th
California National Guard
U. S. Army
San Diego
Sixth Army
San Francisco
Bryant Kearney
USO
Strand
Lyman L. Riley
South Bay
Kearney
Requa Calls for Vigilance on Education Ideologies
Harold F. Requa Jr a County Board of Education candidate from National Township warned that foreign ideologies can enter classrooms. He spoke after a Washington conference with U S Commissioner of Education Dr James Grigsby noting some officials seek to indoctrinate students with subversive ideologies while praising local districts for not having un-American teachers. Requa has lived in Coronado since 1941 and hails from the South Bay.
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Harold F. Requa, Jr
County Board of Education
National Township
Rall J. Grigsby
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Washington, D.C
Coronado
Imperial Beach
Chula Vista
National City
South Bay
Requ
Requa
Grigsby
Freak Accident Damages Five Cars at Housing Project Sunday
Insurance adjusters face a gloomy weekend after a freak accident at the Housing Project damaged five cars early Sunday. Coronado police say Al lan R. Galpin struck a row of parked cars while allegedly speeding and driving on the wrong side of the street, with his own car sustaining about $500 in damage. The other four vehicles belonged to Andrew W. Hennys Harvey Gressy Ferdinand F. Stanford and Perry M. Caldwell, all residents of the 1600 block on Mullinix Drive.
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Coronado
Allan R. Galpin
Orange Avenue
Galpin
Andrew W. Hennys
Harvey Gressy
Ferdinand F. Stanford
Perry M. Caldwell
Mullinnix Drive
Fine Arts School Plans National Art Exhibition
Coronado School of Fine Arts hosts National Art Week Exhibition at the studio on Orange Avenue and Sixth Street starting next Monday through November 7. Public admission is free.
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Fine Arts
Coronado School of Fine Arts
Orange Avenue
Sixth Street
V.F.W
Youth Club Delegation Faces Brush-Off at City Council
Coronado High School student leaders protested the no pass out rule at the Youth Center. The City Council tabled the discussion and allowed only one delegation member to speak, prompting charges of unfair hearings and political maneuvering.
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Richard H. Watkins
Coronado High School
Marcy Brooks
W. T. Vandiver
Coronado
Miss Brooks
Youth Center
The
Recreation Commission
Coronado Compass
Rotary hearing officer discuss India at noon meeting
Maj. Peter Ash, formerly of the British Army, will speak on India at the Rotary Club noon session today at Hotel del Coronado. He served in the Indian Engineers on the Northwest Frontier from 1940 to last year.
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Pop
Pop” Millar
la Jolla
Peter Ash
India
Rotary Club
Hotel del Coronado
Indian Engineers
Rugged
Northwest Frontier
Governor Warren to Visit Coronado for Navy Day
Gov Earl Warren will inspect North Island naval facilities on Navy Day in Coronado as part of a three day San Diego area trip. He travels with his daughter Virginia while Mrs Warren remains ill.
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Earl Warren
Coronado
North Island
San Diego
Warren
Virginia
Fleet To Hold Open House On 172nd Navy Anniversary Today
Navy Day observance marks the 172nd anniversary of the U S Navy with public tours at San Diego ships and stations. Visitors may view vessels including Naval Air Station North Island USS Tucson Curtiss Lane LSM 462 and multiple destroyers moored in the harbor as part of Navy League sponsored events.
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United States Navy
San Diego
Congress
U. S
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy League of the United States of America
Navy Day
Coronado
Naval Air Station
North Island
Tucson
Curtiss
Lane
Broadway Pier
F. B. Parks
John R. Craig
Cbeck
B. Bass
Lofberg
J. W. Thomason
Buck
Water Company Seeks Coronado Rate Increase
The California Water and Telephone Company asked the State Public Utilities Commission for approval to raise Coronado base water rates from $1.35 to $1.50 for up to 500 cubic feet. Additional usage would rise from 20 to 24 cents per 100 cubic feet. The hearing noted an claimed investment of $1,655,000, including a $94,000 increase, and 1944 gross revenue of $300,000 versus $266,000 the prior year amid Navy sales decline.
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California Water and Telephone Company
State Public Utilities Commission
Coronado
Commission
San Diego Civic Center
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Silver Strand
Father Clarence Day
Father
Wi, Powell
Irene Dunne
Charles Newton
Wallace
Idaho
MR. Marion
Marion
Stitt
Chile
Lee Bird
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Jim McCreery
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W. W. Crosby
Rotery
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Girl Scout Council
Kiwanis
W. Tagg
George McMaster
VPW
J. N. VanCleve
PTA
W. Hermes
BPWC
Harvey
McNaughton
Lions Club
L. M. LeHardy
Joe Bollinger
Boy Scouts
Harvey Cain
S. End of Field
Red Cross
L. Coxe
J. W. Jordan
Margaret Williams
Capitol
Naw
Krequa JR
J. R. Goodbody
Frank H. Welch
Vandiver
Kenneth B. Carson
W. W. Harvey
GOV
M. Sumner
Moale
Ingram
R. K. Huntington
Maddox
Brush
N. Moore
L. Thomas
Keppler
W. M. Wood
Water Company
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