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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1948
Page
4
Local one owner cars listed with low mileage and down payment options. Includes 1947 Ford two door, 1941 Ford Tudor, 1941 Ford Convertible, 1947 Ford Club Coupe with extras, 1941 Dodge Luxury Liner Coupe, all promoting a Sept 20 deadline when regulation W raises payments. Park at Isabella.
New arrivals include Mrs. D. E. Foley and son Daryl at 230 D Avenue after two months with Lt. Foley at Hunter's Point California. Comdr and Mrs. J. W. Noel with Carol and John relocate from Menlo Park to 817 A Avenue. Mrs. Virginia F. Koelle and her mother Mrs. Rose Pomrening with sons Gene and Dennis move from Elttsville Wisconsin to 1004 F Avenue. St. (jg) and Mrs. P. F. Hintze and baby Craig join at 1412 Tenth Street Oakland.
A tribute to Coronado’s police officers for courteous handling of traffic violations and the positive cooperation from the public. The letter, signed by Leonard A. Worthington, president of the Lawyers Club of San Francisco, praises the city’s law enforcement leadership.
September marks clubs new year and a guide for publicity chairmen. The article lists essentials for press copy including who what when where and how, name accuracy with two initials, telephone notification for important news, and timeliness. It advises full paper size copy, double spaced, single sided, and signed with contact details. Pictures if clear, with identification on back.
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company reports 1 175 000 telephones installed in Southern California since V J Day, with a net gain of 407 000 to 1 431 000 in service. Manager M B Hebner says expansion accelerates to meet unprecedented demand, a 40 percent rise in a single period. Coronado exchange adds 706 telephones for 6 482 in service, while held applications drop to eight.
Lt Colonel Stanley R Lauferski announces openings for 18-year-olds to complete service in the Armed Forces within a year. The 80th Congress enables this path to minimize disruption to college plans while obligating six more years in reserves and 21 months active duty starting in November.
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