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Coronado Compass

Location

Coronado, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1948

Page

3

Guard the Peace California National Guard Awakens

A fragmented piece extols the California National Guard as defender of the nation. It references volunteer citizen soldiers and quotes Secretary of War Robert Patterson claiming victory in war while urging united international security through the National Guard. Local unit information is said to be available from state offices.

California National Guard Washington Robert Patterson United National Guard The California National Nedendl Good Amery

National Guard streamlines training to three years

Lt. Col. Bryant Kearney announces a new three year National Guard training plan to replace the six year program. The overhaul aims to accelerate readiness across 800,000 Guardsmen in 4,500 units with focused three year levels and enhanced NCO training for future instruction.

National Guard Bryant Kearney Av Guard

New Arrivals Bring Navy Families to Coronado

CORONADO welcomes several new residents including CORANADO ENS J M Hitch USNR and Mrs Hitch at 952 C Avenue after a sea deployment. George A Milne and family arrive from Santa Cruz to 2118 Mullinix Drive. Henry Lipinski family from San Diego move to 1835 Mullinix. Ed Davidson and retiring advertising executive moves to 817 Guadalupe. R A Moore and her son Dan return to 122 J Avenue from Alaska. Eve Soules and family become Coronadians at 878 G Avenue. Comdr Lloyd M Mustin USN and Mrs Mustin relocating from Alexandria to 850 B Ave with sons Henry and Tom and daughter Douglas. Mrs Albert Johnson from Eureka contemplates moving here. Lt A M Larson family from Corpus Christi at 126 J Avenue after Reno trip. J W Bird family returns to 474 H Avenue after UC Berkeley summer stay.

Comdr Lloyd M, Mustin USN Mustin Henry Tom Douglas Alexandria, Va B Ave

Organized Naval Reserve Unit to Be Formed Here

Ten ship repair divisions in the Organized Naval Reserve will be activated in San Diego and other ports. The new divisions include 100 officers and 1,000 enlisted personnel and can expand to full strength on mobilization with volunteers. Each division carries hull or ordnance machinery and electrical departments. Applications to the Commandant of the 111th Naval District.

Naval Reserve Organized Naval Reserve San Diego Volunteer Reserve Hull Ordnance Machinery Electrical Naval 111Th Naval District

Short Story Writing Course To Be Started By Paul Peery

St Paul D Peery, a noted local author, announces an introductory short story writing course starting Tuesday Sept 21 at 1 30 pm. The program covers six lessons on dramaturgy and story application, with seminars for advanced students, and accepts applicants from the pool of applicants.

Paul Peery St. Peery’s Irma Carroll Pacific Beach

Sunday service at St Pauls Methodist church grows attendance

Sunday school at St Pauls Methodist Church opened with larger expected turnout as school resumes and families return from vacations. Classes split between the unfinished building and other rooms with Bitwood Tysor and assistants guiding at 9 45 a m. Dr David Lee Mounts will preach at 11 a m on The Unfailing Reality. The choir performs an anthem and Youth Fellowship led by Betty Clark convenes at 6 30 p m followed by a brief eventide devotion at 7 30 p m.

St. Pauls Methodist Church David Lee Missa Betty Clark

Four factors urged for safe reopening of public schools

Dr. Alex M Lesem says parents should accept four reasons for opening schools as scheduled. Past polio epidemics show opening after summer outbreaks does not raise cases and may shorten the epidemic. mid September typically sees declines, with August below July. Daily teacher and nurse attendance will monitor students and provide materials. strenuous activity will be supervised to prevent fatigue.

Alex M Lesem San Diego Lesem Parent California United States

Committee Formed Here To Oppose Feather Bedding Practices

A local committee formed to oppose feather bedding practices, led by Neil E. Brown, a longtime figure in transportation questions, signaling organized effort to address alleged inefficiencies and push for policy review.

Neil E. Brown

Private Dundas Describes Lighter Duty Life in Japan

Letter from Pvt Duane A Dundas in Japan to Mrs Herbert Wilcox describes travel from Ft Lawton to an Army transport. He recalls hospital stays remote enough to have animals chased with spears and notes a shift to comfortable duties with class A passes and access to movies. He portrays Japan and rain as intense reminders of wartime life.

Dundas Japan Herbert Wilcox Orange Avenue Pfc Duane A. Dundas Ft. Lawton Seattle Zama

Ernest Banenoch Enters Ministry After Sermon Influence

Ernest Banenoch formerly a Duke University English professor and Coronado resident preached at Christ Episcopal Church. He announced he would leave his former job to enter the ministry after hearing a sermon by Rev. H. O. Nash shortly after his arrival.

Ernest Banenoch Duke University Christ Episcopal Church H. O. Nash Coronado

Red Cross Organizes Sewing Groups Here

The Coronado Red Cross production unit led by Mrs. Harry Omar invites interested women to join sewing sessions from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays at the Masonic Temple. A recent sewing unit picnic was held at Library Park under Mrs. B. G. Phelps’s chairmanship.

Coronado The Red Cross Harry Omar Masonic Temple Library Park Mra B, G, Phelps

Coronado Births Highlight Local Hospital Entries

Birth notices from Coronado Hospital list Richard David Barkin born September 11 to Dr and Mrs W L Barkin at 717 Guadalupe. Other newborns include Christine Ann Gowan, August 31 at 759 G. Leslie Ann Duncan, August 31. Linda Lou Brown, August 31. Scott Andrew Haines, September 1. Bruce McHarg, September 4. Karen Dianne Kohlund, September 4. Susan Helm, September 5. Kenneth Sherman Jr, September 5. Kerrick Gaynor Morgan, September 5. Linda Dale Martin, September 11. Phillip Ratliff Jr, September 11.

W. L. Barkin Guadalupe Richard David Coronado Hospital Vicky Richard Gowan Christine Ann H Avenue Leslie Ann Comndr L. H. Mosgan B Avenue Linda Lou C. D. Brown AOC USN Brown Mullennix Drive Scott Andrew J.g S. L. Haines D Avenue Bruce McHarg H. C. Kirchner G Avenue Karen Dianne C. C. Kohlund TVAN Kohlund Susan Helm Conndr J. H. Stephens J Avenue Kenneth Sherman Jr Kerrick Gaynor W. D. Morgan Second Street Linda Dale Martin SCK Phillip Ratliff R. J. Anderson

Campaign activity in San Diego area hosts speeches and voter notices

President Truman plans a California speech at Lane Field with local politicians to introduce him. Voter registration guidance for Coronado residents is issued, with contact numbers for assistance. Republican events include a luncheon with Congressman Hinshaw and plans for Dewey and Warren appearances. Coronado Republican and Young Republicans hold a joint meeting and the Wallace campaign committee outlines local strategies.

Harry S. Truman California D. J Truman-Barkley San Diego Lanefield Clinton D. McKinnon Congress San Diego County United States Thomas Hamilton Republican County Central Committee Lavasser Akanes B. Dewey Earl Warren Hamilton Coronado Coronado Republican Club Young Republicans Coronado Compass

New Housing Law Boosts Southern California Building Pace

Vern R Huck president of the Building Contractors Association of California predicts housing construction in Southern California could reach 200000 units in 1948 due to a new housing law. He says rental housing will rise as Section 608 of FHA is liberalized, helping families unable to buy or who prefer renting obtain new living quarters.

California Congress Vern R. Huck Asso Huck

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guard Kenneth F. Cramer National Guard Bureau Col Ens J. M. Hitch USNR Mrs. Hitch C Avenue Greeley Colo Ens Hitch George A. Milne Santa Cruz Mullinix Drive Henry Lipinski Ed Davidson Davidson Eve Soules Atherton Coronatians Navy Department George Murray Adm Murray Albert Johnson Eureka Calif Harry Watson A. M. Larson Kurt Jqn Corpus Christi Reno Nevada Enroute J. W. Bird Berkeley University of California Sinclair Cay St. Pery’s Lt. Peery St. Paul Bitwood Tysor Dr. Lesem Wm. L. Barkin Optometrist Politicey 4 ‘Speaking By “Politico Ajob Dewey Wallace Independent Progressive Party Glen Ackerstine Ciation of Crown Bealty, Co Williamsburg Badmington Court Helen Davis Irvine McGowan Betty Monty Lesher Coronado Realty Board
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