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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1973
Page
4
Betty Kidneigh wins short story prize in the Alpha Club sweepstakes. First places go to Ilda Steenson Eugene McAllister and Robert Morris in various categories including poetry, short-short stories and light verse. Winners to be luncheon guests and receive awards next week with Alpha Club officials presenting.
Woods Wallace of 3811 Uranus Vandenberg Village throws the first ball at Holman Stadium Vero Beach Florida in a Dodgers Orioles exhibition. Ida Belle Wallace receives a signed ball from Walt Alston and the team while the visit honors his long service with the nearby Naval Air Station and the Dodgertown land deed.
Members of the Auld Lang Syne Club will bring contributions for their monthly potluck dinner. Serving starts at 6 30 p.m. in the Recreation Center at 105 South C Street. Games will follow the meal.
The Lompoc Public Library began registrations for a six week spring session for 3 to 5 year olds. The program includes readings, fingerplays, songs, films, puppets, and take home books. Registrations end April 20 with sessions starting the following week on Tuesdays at 1 PM or Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 AM.
A reader asks how to reject a date as the partner habitually leaves and causes injuries. Advice notes a troubled marriage with domestic violence and urges the woman to return home if counseling fails. Another reader recounts salvaging family history by returning photos to relatives.
Harriet Hall Adams will wed A James McCollum on June 16 at St Marys Episcopal Church The couple are third generation Californians with deep ties to Lompoc and broader newspaper circles Adams led The Record as publisher since 1971 and McCollum heads PGEs Public Information Department in San Francisco The wedding will see the couple split time between Piedmont and Lompoc with continued involvement in The Record and local affairs.
The Music Studio at 823 West Laurel Ave hosts a spring recital series this week with performances on Wednesday Friday and Saturday at 7 30 p m. Featured performers include Gina Villalobos Art Beeken duo Lessing Iverson Lori Stitch Nanine Van Draanen Jackie Roscoe Robin Crossman Linda Jackson Laurie Crossman David and Ginny Groseth Kendra Poe Linda Linden Sandra Garcia Steven Belisle Heidi Iverson Beth and Mark Alexander on Wednesday Susan Love and Susan Sperber duo Tracy Fenning Paula Chaplik Dana Fenning Nancy Terrones Roberta Bratz Randy Ancheta Mary and Angeline Aradanas duo Doris Wright Susie Matarella Caron Walton Yvonne McGee Nancy Wright Virginia Rojas David Deras Dianna Tootle Terri Dodds on Friday and Debbie and Linda Thompson duo Howard Wallace Kathy Kasabe Teresa Stitch Kathy Roscoe Debbie Welch Debbie Reshoft Janet Lizaragga Stephanie Mowery Trudy Ninnemann Judy Goodwin Gail Timmerman Ike Kane eNareene Martinez and Connie on Saturday.
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