Dear Abby column and June wedding notes in rural paper
Dear Abby letters discuss a mother delaying a Florida vacation for her children, a teen planning a Sweet Sixteen party, and a feud over wedding attendance. The page also notes a June wedding engagement for Victoria Varjabedian and Robert Canfield with Fresno State ties and Marine Corps plans for the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Florida
Victoria Varjabedian
Robert Canfield
Oma Briggs
Newton Varjabedian
Montebello
Boyd Canfield
S. M. St
Lompoc
Varjabedian
Montebello High School
Gardena
Quantico, Va
Marine Officers School
CDA hears talk on girls club in Lompoc
La Purisima Court Catholic Daughters of America hosted Mrs Richard Sand as guest speaker for the Lompoc Girls Club program. The meeting covered sewing baking arts and crafts for girls 7 to 18 and invited mothers to support facilities for daughters.
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Lompoc
Richard Sand
la Purisima Court Catholic Daughters of America
Hartley Glidden
Clyde Holley
Thomas Cunningham
Andrew Masciak
George Durham
Mary Lou Simons
Carl Noddin
Monitor
James Olivera Ill
Sentinel
Joe Maguire
Ernest Bondietti
Earlis Jackson
Victor Sousa
Pasadena
Victor Alves
Holley
Catholic Charities
American Red Cross
Don Wilcox
Catholic Daughters Home
Salinas
Teresita Pines
Alves
la Purisima Court
Community Woman’s Club
Alpha Club
Chamber of Commerce Women
Mines
Joe Perry
la Purisima Catholic Church
Santa Barbara
Alpha
Walter Holmdahl
Maynard Steffen
Jr. Alpha Club
Paul F. Thompson
Wayne Harris
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Earl Panner
Sirius
Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens
Holmdahl
Crestview Elementary To Host Open House With Entertainment
Crestview Elementary School schedules an open house at 7 30 p m in the cafetorium. Families tour classrooms, meet teachers, view project displays and enjoy an ice cream social hosted by the Parent Teacher Association with homemade cake. Vandenberg Junior High band performs as Crestview students’ art exhibit judges by Mrs Don F Pederson feature ribbons for winners.
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Crestview Elementary
Associaton
Vandenberg Jr. High School
Crestview
Don F. Pederson
Ritchie Zook Wedding Bride Weds Air Force Sergeant
Catheryn Zook wed Charles Sheldon Ritchie on April 12 in the Catholic Chapel at Vandenberg AFB. The ceremony featured satin lace gown, heirloom garter and veil, with attendants Jolene Steele and Steve Zook. They honeymooned and visited Santa Barbara, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Oklahoma City and Memphis en route to Washington DC.
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Washington, D.C
Charles Sheldon Ritchie
Catheryn Elyse Zook
Fred S. Zook
Date Ave
Virginia Zook
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Sue Salucci
Loretta Lunsford
Sandie Ritter
Santa Barbara
Las Vegas
Grand Canyon
Oklahoma City
Memphis Tonn
Lompoc High School
University of
California
Los Angeles
Josephine Ritchie
Harrisonburg
Bridgewater College
Washington
Louise B. Yancey
William Yancey
Elyn Griffin
Joe Russel
Shower honors Mrs Blomquest at surprise baby shower
A surprise baby shower for Mrs. Paul Blomquest was hosted at Mrs. Frank Silva’s home on 909 E. Cherry. Co hosts were Mrs. William Johnson and Mrs. W C Smith. The blue pink and white decor featured a swan and a large white stork cake. Prizes were won by Mines John Baker Antonio Perez Jr Michael Hoescen Margaret Avila Leonard Faulds Paul Pradzinski and the Misses Judy Grossini and Jan Haney. Mrs. Baker received the door prize. Other guests included the Mines Thomas Miller Dennis Bolin Charles Bailey Tito Alodaca Donald Theide Laurence Nix Walter Matchull and Patti Sandoval.
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Paul Blomquest
Frank Silva
E. Cherry
William Johnson
W.C. Smith
John Baker
Antonio Perez, Jr
Michael Hoescen
Margaret Avila
Leonard Faulds
Paul Prad
Catholic Women slate election and bazaar plans
La Purisima Council of Catholic Women meets in the parish hall to elect officers including president Mrs. Joseph Schlaffer and Mrs. Joseph DeGregorio and vice president Mrs. William Brong and Mrs. Richard Mikuska. Secretary and treasurer posts go to Mrs. Frank Giovanacci Mrs. Joseph Arona and Mrs. Verlin Morehouse.
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la Purisima Council of Catholic Women
Joseph Schlaffer
Joseph DeGregorio
William Brong
Richard Mikuska
Frank Giovanacci
Joseph Arona
Verlin Morehouse
Urer
Alpha Club hears Arthur Godfrey on youth duty
Arthur J. Godfrey, San Luis Obispo educator, told Alpha Club members that parents are the best teachers of basic truths and responsibilities. He urged patient listening and better parent child communication as youth remains the nation's hope.
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Arthur J. Godfrey
Alpha Club
Hope of America
San Luis Obispo
Godfrey
San Luis Obispo High School
America
Deel
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Norma Stillman
Helen Twyford
Lucy Hood
Esther Harris
Betty Laurent
Dorothy Cutting
Mary Craig
Shirley Phelps
Huntington Park, Cal
Cal
Calif
CDA
Girls Club
Dale Patton
Harvey Marshall
William Milbourne
Christine Detrich
Lester Newton
Moose Lodge
Laurel Ave
Mooseheart
James Morris
William Hill
Frank Milam
Stephen Tarasovich
Clarence Pritchard
Harvey Betty
Charles Fagan
Terry Sue
Catherine Patton
Gary Clark
Gregory
Jeffery Milbourne
Smarty
Cooper’s Men
Kinney
James Sloma
Les Union Service
Glamour Girl
Luzier’s Cosmetics
Whistle Shop
Relasacizor
National Trailer Convoy
Catheryn Zook
Charles S. Ritchie
Loriece Montgomery
Jolene Steele
Lemoore
Steve Zook
Lin Shima
Vandenberg Nco Club
Lyn Hale
Punch
Omar Tougas
Mrs. Blomquest
Catholic Women
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