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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1947
Page
2
An Adult Recreation Institute is planned at Horace Mann Jr. High School in San Diego on September 4 8 11 15 16 and 18 at 7 30 p m All paid and volunteer leaders of recreation activities including recreation departments Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls are urged to enroll.
Gilbert and Sullivan authority Mr. John R. Rohrbaugh will entertain Coronado Players Workshop with songs from familiar operas. The meeting is next Monday at 8 15 in the High School Auditorium with no admission charge.
The Fraternal Order of the Eagles plans to establish an Aerie in Coronado. The national group, with over a million members, is non-sectarian and non-partisan and requires members 18 or older. Dues average 12 dollars annually with flexible payment options. President Truman, a life member of Aerie 385 in Independence Missouri, praises the Eagles. Coronado meetings will be Mondays at 8 p.m. at the Library Park club house.
The Summer Recreation Program ended last Thursday with a morning of games and a picnic lunch. Afternoon events included Potato Race, Running Race, Sack Race, Peanut Race, Bubble Blowing, Three legged Race, and Musical Chair. Winners across 6 to 9 plus age groups included Leslie Ward, Ann Weisberger, Carol Tag, Marilyn Swift, Tom Rhodes, Cookie Kelly, Sandra Mather, Marvin Scott, Mickey Compton, Johanna Hansen, Marion Ward, Jerry Roberts, Sherry Scott, Marilyn Swift, Andy Symansky, and Steve Garrison.
Coronado Yacht Club participants competed for the Los Coronados Handi cap trophy donated by Frank J. Kelly Jr. Bee Kempff defended the cup on Surprise. Club events included game night and a Crown Cove party with steak dinner and music by Mike Alesi. Cruises to Catalina are being planned by several members.
A humorous exchange reveals one husband claims his wife always finds his money, while the second says she never finds his because he hides it among undarned socks, tucked in a laundry basket.
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