This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1974
Page
4
A reader asks if a man should formally ask her father for her hand in marriage and notes mixed parental reactions to engagement. Another letter-panel item discusses a 12 year old unaware of her godparents and whether gifts are mandatory, with Abby explaining godparents’ duties and optional gifts.
Mrs. David L. Ellison’s casserole labeled a tremendous success highlighted the Alpha Zeta chapter potluck with neighbor Mrs. Bob Boufford providing the recipe. Recipes include Chinese Almond Lutong and Harvey Wallbanger Cake, with detailed ingredients and baking steps. Loretta Davenport supplied the after dinner Delite recipe and readers are invited to share favorites.
The Knights of Columbus Hall hosted a beef barbecue and cocktails as Lompoc Eagles presented long term membership pins. Lodge president Marcus Bounds awarded 50 year pins to Winfield Rule Ray Jacobs and William Zvolanek. Others received 45 40 35 25 20 15 10 year pins. Attendees absent included Joe Cabral Ralph Tolman and others. A Flower Festival queen candidate and Gilroy Aerie guest also attended.
Kiddie Kampus at Vandenberg will hold in person pre registration for dependents of active or retired military on April 9 from 9 am to 3 pm in Building 12406. Immunization records are required and there is no fee. Eligible ages are 2 years 10 months to 4 years.
Flower Valley Chapter of Sweet Adelines rehearses at Lompoc Civic Theater with extra sessions tonight and two Thursdays ahead. The group charters a bus for the April 19 21 regional event in San Diego and welcomes new members. Barbara Westerbeck has joined. Sandy Harder elected junior member in training for the quarterly regional Council.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.