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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1971
Page
4
A letter asks about neighbors letting twin boys swim with other children and girls in swimsuits and whether boys should see girls. Dear Abby and Colorado readers discuss attitudes on privacy and propriety. The page also includes advice on a mother in law who overhelps and a wife confronting a husband about suspected infidelity.
Pomona Grange will hold its annual barbecue picnic Sunday August 29 at Nojoqui Falls starting at 1 p.m. The menu includes beans bread potato salad green salad coffee and barbecued beef with adults priced at 1.25. Lompoe Grange contributes green salads and each Grange lecturer presents an entertainment program.
Lompoc Quota Club plans its district meeting from Oct 8 to 10 at Lions Inn with Helen Smith as general conference chairman. The event includes opening night entertainment, business workshops, a Saturday banquet, and installation Sunday brunch. fundraiser proceeds total 150 dollars from a prior party hosted by Michael and Marjorie Renault.
A rural-urban docket lists guests and travelers including Joseph Simonin of Chester Pa visiting Franklin Raub in FCI, the Mullins from San Francisco, Easton family in Charleston Ill, and others from Lewisburg, Norhampton England, Friona Texas, Lompoc and Oxnard. Tables detail extended stays, travel plans, and upcoming European tours by youth chorale.
Veterans of WW I and Auxiliary members gathered at 203 N. E St to enjoy a social dinner with 39 members and two guests. Grover City leaders Mrs. Pauline Moore and Mrs. Dorothy Gillander attended as honorees. A Lompoc Barracks cake and a quilt by Mrs. Bishop were prizes, with Ann Ogren receiving mugs and A T Lindquist the quilt.
The Vandenberg Ladies Golf Club held an 8 am 18 to 60 handicap pick closest to par event with 19 members. Anita Wilson Farrell Findell and Ruth Roth tied for first, Ella Moody placed second, Marge Coleman Jeanne Benham and Ann Gosdin tied for third. A farewell punch honored Anita Wilson with a going away charm. Betty Bryant was elected captain with Ella Moody as co captain.
Mrs. Emily Byllesby of Crawfordville Ind arrived Saturday to visit at 410 S N St with Mr and Mrs Billy Godwin Shirley and Jim. Her daughter and family Antonio Cardona Harold 12 and Carol 10, who plan to settle in India, joined the visit after spending two years in Samoa. They toured Fiji Islands Australia New Zealand Hong Kong Singapore Taipei China and Japan. She will visit relatives in Los Angeles area before returning to Indiana.
Federal Correctional Institution Women’s Auxiliary hosts a newcomers luncheon with about 20 members. Three prospective members were welcomed: Donna McCune, Mary Ellen Gehringer, and Virginia Murray. A guest attended with her mother from San Leandro. Next meeting Sept 20 will feature a local music group.
A surprise baby shower hosted Thursday at the Coday home honors Mrs. John Coday. Guests presented a pink and blue corsage, a Boston rocker, and a bassinet themed as a gift. The event featured a large bassinet cake, games, prizes, and gifts from relatives and friends including the Goodrick and Henderson families.
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art hosts an 18th century Mexican and Central American wooden polychrome sculpture exhibit through Sept 5. Accompanying works feature Mexican artists Juan Badia and Benjamin Serrano with pieces reflecting baroque and contemporary themes from Baja California’s border culture. A Methodist Men fishing trip at Lake Lopez is set for Aug 21 with potluck, frying skillet, and barbecue provisions. contact Guy Talbot or Art Gilcrease for details.
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