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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1956

Page

4

Rainbow Honors At Grand Assembly Meeting

The Grand Assembly of Rainbow for Girls in San Jose last week hosted Lompoc residents and San Francisco guest Miss Sandra Ramos. Installations for Grand Officers were held and several Lompocans received the Grand Cross of Color, including Mrs. Gordon Davis, Mr. Matt Wells, Miss Patcine Overman, and Miss Blanche Schuyler.

Sandra Ramos Lompoc Rainbow Assembly Nebraska Grand Assembly San Jose Order of Rainbow Lompocans Dolly Freiley Audra Round Maxine Howerton Doris Cross Judith Reynolds The Mines Matt Wells William Schuyler Gordon Davis Verne Wresley Patcine Overman Carol Hildebrand Raulin Ramos James Domingos William Zvolanek San Francisco Miss Ramos Blanche Schuyler

Bethany Lutheran Ladies Guild Plans April Meeting

Bethany Lutheran Church Ladies Guild will meet on Wednesday April 11 at 8 00 p m in 223 South H street home of Mrs H R Stokes. Mrs Thomas Heil president said project to make altar cloths for the church will begin.

Bethany Lutheran Ladies Guild Ladies Guild Bethany Lutheran Church H. R. Stokes South H Street Thomas Heil

Legion Auxiliary Plans Barbecue Dinner for Birthday Event

Unit 211 American Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting at the Veterans Memorial building to plan a joint barbecue with the American Legion. The April 9 dinner will celebrate the Legion's birthday with Patsy Messenheimer presiding as president.

Patsy Messenheimer Unit 211 American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Building American Legion Legion

Miss Janet Duncan Honored at Party

Miss Janet Duncan visited Lom poc for Easter and was honored at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. James Moore. Guests included Ruth Warden and Frank Warden with plans for a Back to Get effort and a Haiti study.

Janet Duncan Ruth Warden Frank Warden Oak View Donnell R. DeGraf Miss Duncan Bailey

Pink and Blue Party for Mrs Dodson

A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Betty Dodson on Tuesday March 20 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Jim Young 426 South I street Hostesses were Mrs Jim Young Mrs Kenneth Walker and Mrs Gene Howell who served cake ice cream and coffee Guests listed included Sally DeMaria Marion Howell Mary Helen Howell Gertrude Mankins Jay Dodson John Mankins R E Schaffer Pat Messenheimer Lois Martin Mary Lou O Neal Ada Walker Julia Bosio Silvia Signorelli and Mary Ann Carranza

Betty Dodson Jim Young South I Street Kenneth Walker Gene Howell Sally DeMaria Marion Howell Mary Helen Howell Gertrude Mankins Jay Dodson John Mankins R. E

Moore Couple Tour Yosemite and Gold Towns

Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Moore of 320 North D street toured Yosemite and nearby historic mining towns in a business pleasure trip. They visited friends in Redding and Red Bluff before returning to Lompoc last week.

Yosemite L. D. Moore North D Street Redding Red Bluff Lompoc

Simplified Sewing Project Completed in Santa Barbara County

Mrs Hazel Martin led the University of California Extension Service program in Santa Barbara County where about 100 Lompoc residents finished a two month sewing course on April 3. Two blouses and one skirt were completed and new time saving sewing principles were taught by project leaders including Vernon Moss, Gilbert Martin, Samuel Gillespie, Joe Sousa, Jasper Wygal, John Kuhn, F. E. Fritts, Charles Bodger, Ruth Lepczyk, and Louie Guerra.

South D Street Hiene Huyck Gilbert Martin Don Bilsborough Lew Ayres Harold Nickolaus Frankie Case Hene Huyck Hazel Martin University of California Agricultural Extension Service Santa Barbara County Vernon Moss Samuel Gillespie Joe Sousa Jasper Wygal John Kuhn F. E. Fritts Charles Bodger Ruth Lepczyk Louie Guerra

Grangers Celebrate Fifth Grange Anniversary Dedication

A large Grange group celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Grange Hall dedication on Saturday evening. Lawrence Howerton played organ music as the hall featured spring flowers and sweet peas. Verna Campbell gave a resume of Grange activity over the past five years, and Estella Fraters baked a decorated cake. A regular Grange meeting was announced for Friday, April 13, with Home Ec to meet Thursday, April 19.

Grange Hal Lawrence Howerton Verna Campbell Granes Estella Fraters Grange

Three Lompoc PTA members attend District meeting in Santa Barbara

Mrs. Luther Thomas, Mrs. Victor Kolding, and Mrs. Robert E. Chilson represented Lompoc at a District PTA meeting held at McKinley School in Santa Barbara on April 3.

Luther Thomas Victor Kolding Robert E. Chilson PTA McKinley School Santa Barbara

Mrs Lompoc contest caps off with prizes for winners

Mrs Gaelord Nisle of 282 G street advances to the semi final for Mrs America in Santa Maria at 2 00 pm The division winner goes to Los Angeles for the state finals in April Judges include Kenneth L Adam publisher of the Lomnoc Record Prizes totaling gifts from local merchants accompany the Mrs Lompoc title with certificates cash and goods from Stalkers Men Store The Record Shop Avenue Flower Shop Negus Furniture Store Lompoc Appliances Sullivan's Laundry Evans Jewelry Store Sprouse Ritz Gill's Shoe Store Western Auto Store Holser and Bailey Hardware Store Beattie Motors Schroeder Brothers Linde's Cafe Yaeger's Camera Shop Stillmans Cleaners Lompoc Drug Store Moore's Department Store Lundbergh Stationery Shop Baby Shop Lompoc Milk Company A B Market and Lompoc Theatre Also noted are runner up prizes for Mrs Reuben Carlson and Mrs Robert Decker plus awards for cake and other gifts from local businesses.

Lompoc Gaelord Nisle G Street Santa Maria Los Angeles Kenneth L. Adam Lompoc Record Ocal Stillmans Cleaners Lompoc Drug Store Moore's Department Store Lundbergh Stationery Shop Lompoc Milk Company A&b Market Robert Decker Piie Winne King’s Furniture Store Elmer's Paint Store Shell Oil Distributor Made O'Day Shop Magnuson Lompoc Cleaners Reuben Carlson Shell Service Station May Furniture Store Joe's Shoe Repair LaFourcade'’s ‘Cleaners Miller's Drug Store Brown's

New Members for NCO Wives Club Meet

Mrs. Benjamin Lauderdale announced at Tuesday's meeting that the Thrift Shop on the post would reopen on April 9. Hostesses Mrs. Lauderdale and Mrs. James F. Crowley served pie and coffee among tables decorated with calla lilies and Easter baskets. New members introduced include Mrs. Frank Bright, Mrs. James Franklin, Mrs. James Gibson, Mrs. Ambrose Jena, Mrs. Victor Miller, and Mrs. Donald Kizsimmons, with guests Mrs. Manuel Gutierrez, Mrs. Lloyd Martin, and Mrs. Carl Blazin welcomed.

Benjamin Lauderdale NCO Wives Club Lauderdale James F. Crowley Mmes Frank Bright James Franklin James Gibson Ambrose Jena Victor Miller Donald Kizsimmons Manuel Gutierrez Lloyd Martin Carl Blazin

Lompoc Couple Plans Six Month Portugal Trip

Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Domingos of 301 South E street prepare a six month journey to the Azores and Portugal to visit Mr. Domingos family. They depart April 14 by train to New York and sail on the Roma for the Atlantic crossing. It is Mrs. Domingos first overseas trip and reunites Mr. Domingos with kin after seventeen years. They also plan a stop in Spain before returning to Lompoc.

Portugal Ares MS. Dominges Lompoc M. S. Domingos South E Street Azores Mr. Domingos New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oleo Schilling Golden State Ibs Capons Franks Wanson West Ocean Avenue Legion Auxiliary Secedd of Am. Legion James Moore Oakland M. W. Duncan South H_ street William Bailey Methodist Church Floyd McCabe G. E. Learned J. B. Williams Jack Wall Memorial Building Haiti Paso Robles Dan Smith Don Stalker Robert Cox James Preece Howard Moore Carolyn Petersen Mrs. Dodson No. California Lafourcade’s DRY Cleaners Lompoc Merchants Yager NCO Wives’ Club
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