Orange Avenue resurfacing to start next month
City Manager Howard Fuller announced that the State Division of Highways will begin Orange Avenue resurfacing from Fourth Street to the Hotel del Coronado entrance within 30 days. The $65,000 project includes lowering high spots and a two inch plant mix top coat, with bids expected by October 1 and work to begin soon.
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State Division of Highways
Howard Fuller
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Orange Avenue Center Strip
Fletcher Opposes Price Controls in Coronado Talk
Rep. Charles K. Fletcher told a large Coronado audience he opposes returning high price and wage controls warning of a black market under a police state. He favors the Munat-Nixon bill to register the Communist Party, arguing it reveals espionage and keeps the public informed. He previews a next election bid and was introduced by Rear Adm. George F. Neal.
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Charles K. Fletcher
Coronado
Truman
Munat-Nixon
Communist Party
Department of Justice
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Fletcher
George F. Neal
Charles Cross
Republican Club of
Raymond Deewall
Dorothea McCall
Thomas Hamilton
James Alexander Irwin
A. E. Schaefer
Spectacular opening of New Coronado Theatre draws hundreds
The New Coronado Theatre in Southern California opened last Wednesday to a capacity crowd amid searchlight displays and festive florals. G A Metzer O N Bill Stereers and operators of the Coronado and Village theatres oversee the project with Burton L Kramer as new resident manager. The venue features modern projection, sound, and audience comforts as part of a major modernization expenditure.
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Coronado Theatre
California
Hollywood
Coronado
G. A. Metzer
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Bill) Stereers
Village Theatre
Plaza
San Diego
Burton L. Kramer
New Coronado
City Manager Announces Dance to Launch Youth Center Activities
Coronado plans a City Manager's Dance at the Youth Center next Saturday night for high school students and Coronado graduates under 21. Ray Ames and his orchestra will provide music, with Coke Bar snacks and billiards and pingpong available. Donations from Eagle, Cub Pack 35, Alvarez Electric, Ferry Market, Lamb's, Soroptimist Club, Police Chief J W Jordan, Earle B Childs, W L Kracht, Officer Pop Millar, Mrs Jewel Boynton total 90 dollars support the event as the start of fall youth activities.
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Memorial Center
Sixth Street
D Avenue
Howard Buller
Coronado
Eagles
Alvarez Electric
Ferry Market
Lamb’s Grocery
Soroptomist Club
J. W. Jordan
Earle B. Childs
W. L. Kracht
Pop” Millar
Jewel Boynton
Police Chief J I Jordan Resting After Illness
Police Chief J I Jordan has been under a physician care most of the week and is resting comfortably. He hopes to return to his desk next week.
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J. W. Jordan
Taxation Committee Endorses Election Report on Coronado Ranch Purchase
The Coronado Taxation Committee approved an impartial report on the 231 acre Silver Ranch bond measure for $175000. Col J D MacMullen spoke for the panel that includes Curtis R Hinkle and Leo Hanson, outlining the plan to present both pro and con views to voters at the September 14 special election.
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C, of C. Taxation Committee
Silver Ranch
Col
J. D. MacMullen
Curtis R. Hinkle
Leo Hanson
Coronado
C. of C
John Schroeder
Han
County Aides Tell Health Plan To City Officials
Dr. Saul Ruby and ten county health representatives met City officials at City Hall to discuss countywide health program services now available to Coronado. The session reviewed sanitation, school health, nursing, labs, and disease control arrangements under the county system.
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Saul Ruby
County Health Department
Coronado
William T. Booth
20-30 Club Takes Over Newspaper Pickup
"Pop" Millar hands the paper and magazine collection to the 20-30 club for Saturday morning curb pickup. Proceeds fund white trousers for the Junior Traffic patrol. Some households resist giving papers to the new collectors amid misunderstandings.
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Pop” Millar
Pop
Millar
Registrants Reach 85 in First Three Draft Days
Chief registrar Harry L. Perkins says 85 men registered in the first three days of the draft. He urges all registrants to bring discharge papers and arrive early to avoid after hours crowding.
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Harry L. . Perkins
Perkins
Compass Returns To Mail Delivery For School Term
With the convocation of Compass carrier boys to school delivery resumes. Compass Tuesday and Friday editions will be mailed, replacing street delivery. The small carrier squad had served, but dawn starts twice weekly hindered scholarship. Management decided with reluctance to resume mail delivery.
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