Dear Abby readers urged to lock away old freezers
A reader warns of hidden danger from discarded appliances after a four year old nearly suffocated in a garage freezer. The column shares safety tips and urges parents to remove doors or secure units. Also notes a September wedding announcement for Magdalen Tobin and William Kapp Jr and other letters about etiquette and personal incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Magdalen Tabin
William George Kapp
Josef Tarin
Prune Ave
William G Kapp
Liberty
N.Y
Lompoc High School
Tobin
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria
State Teachers College
Potsdam
Crocker Citizens Bank
la Purisima Catholic
Debbie
R. T
Lady golfers vie for best nine at Vandenberg club
From a field of 25, Vandenberg Country Club women teed off Tuesday to contest nine holes. In flight one Ginny Sphar won first, Ann Gowdey second, Norma Stillman third. Flight two saw Joyce Campbell first with Irene Sperber Mabel McClendon and Dorothy MacClure tying for second. Flight three had Billie Carlson first Barbara Murdy second and Pat Brooks third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg Country Club
Ginny Sphar
Ann Gowdey
Norma Stillman
Joyce Cambell
Irene Sperber
Mabel McClendon
Dorothy MacClure
Billie Carlson
Barbara Murdy
Pat Brooks
Jr Alpha Club Fashion Show Aboard Showboat Sensation
The Jr Alpha Club staged a fashion show on the Showboat Sensation that drew about 175 attendees and raised 287 dollars for community youth. Mary Braun and other locals modeled as 44 entrants paraded lounge to sports attire with local merchants supplying outfits and door prizes.
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Jr. Alpha Club
Maynard Steffen
Jim Carey
KNEZ
Lovely Kay Wishard
Sandra Johnson
Mary Braun
Diane Kimler
Mary Saladino
George
Julie Waubdy
Janice Gragg
Billy Gragg
Sandy Phau
Mary Ann Bastide
Phyllis Day
Terry Dorsy
Dawn Ebbert
Karen Sprenger
Doug
Homer
Lee Ray
Kristi Duggins
Jess Garcia
Steven
Phillip Braun
Cooper’s
Stillman’s Modern Cleaners
Louis Garcia
Jr Alpha Club
Eagles and Auxiliary Schedule Upcoming Events
Eagles and Auxiliary accelerate social and civic events with a calendar of activities. An auxiliary meeting is planned for August 18 in the afternoon at a local venue.
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Eagles
The
Eagles and Auxiliary
Knights of Columbus
Aerie
Farewell Coffee Honors Mrs. Raymond Sawyer
Neighbors gathered at Mrs. Raymond Sawyer’s farewell coffee hosted by Mrs. Robert DeLozier. Guests enjoyed coffee, cakes, and a baby’s breath table arrangement while mentions of moving to Livermore and Mrs. Sawyer’s Civil Service job were noted.
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Raymond
Mona) Sawyer
Robert
Kathy) DeLozier
Carina Drive
Marlene Filarsky
Maxine Smith
Opal Branch
Artenia Sackett
Bea Browne
Ann Rowland
Gwen Beasley
Jean Scofield
Cheryl Allred
Julie Roch
WWI Veterans and Auxiliary Convene in Lompoc Meeting
Philip Bo Quinn the Veterans Service officer spoke on conventions and legislation for WWI Veterans and Auxiliary at the Lompoc Barracks meeting. A pot luck luncheon followed with 27 attendees as reports from the Sacramento convention highlighted California leading the nation with 12 570 auxiliary members.
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Philip Bo Quinn
Lompoc
Ladies Auxiliary
Sacramento
Mmes
George F Bishop
William Phillips
California
Coming and going in local families this month
Rodney and David Martin, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Martin of 4182 Sir ius, visited grandparents in San Jose then flew with David’s grandfather to Boise Idaho for a month on his uncle Dee Snodgrass’s ranch in Buhl. Rodney stays in San Jose and will join later. Karen Libby visits Santa Barbara with grandmother then heads to Tustin to stay with an aunt. Deanne Dulketh joins Karen in Lompoc. Keith Libby travels to Tustin to visit once the girls return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney
David Martin
Mark Martin
Sirius
George W. Snodgrass
San Jose
David
Boise
Idaho
Dee Snodgrass
Buhl
Karen Libby
Claude Libby
St. Andrews
Santa Barbara
Emilie Meisterfeld
Tustin
Lowell Dukleth
Karen
Deanne Dulketh
Lompoc
Keith Libby
Catalina tour honors 4 Hers
Mary Hayes reports that Joanne and Peggy Machado of the Mission Vieja 4-H Club earn a Santa Catalina Island trip as deserving 4-H members for completing four high school years. Sponsored by the Santa Barbara Farm Bureau, the tour includes Wrigley’s Arabian Horse Ranch buffalo viewing a glass bottom boat ride and a visit to an ancient Indian burial ground.
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Mary Hayes
Joanne
Peggy Machado
Mission Vieja
Santa Catalina Island
Santa Barbara
Birthday surprise for John Smith noted at 543 Carina Drive
Friends gathered at John Smiths home last week to sing and pour flower petals for his 0th birthday. Breakfast followed at Bill and Wilma Hobbs home with attendees including Jack Hanstein Ed Doyle Lou Finis and Elva Miller. A district auxiliary meeting in Fresno raised 900 dollars for the Veterans Hospital and plans discussed Viet Nam veteran welfare. A betrothal between Dianne Sterling and Larry Sapp is announced with wedding plans for fall.
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John Smith
Carina Drive
Smith
Bill
Wilma Hobbs
Jupiter
Messrs. and Mines
Jack Hanstein
Ed Doyle
Lou Finis
Elva Miller
Senator Hotel
Veteran’s Hospital
Fresno
Rose Sherman
E A Steimer
San Luis Obispo
Pauline Moore
Pismo
Hazel Stokes
Santa Maria
Mmes
Dororothy Gillander
Ruth Stokes
Hazel Mathews
Agnes Evans
Samuel McLindon
Morro Bay
GE Learned
Fresno Veterans Hospital
Lompoc High School
GF Bishop
Santa Barbara
Lompoc
William Zvolanek
G F Bishop
Zvolanek
Learned
Dianne Sterling
L St
Apt. C
Larry Sapp
Glenn E. Sapp
W. North
Miss Sterling
Lewis R Sterling
Sidney, Neb
Lom Record
Wer
France
Cal Poly
J. C. Penney Co
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Sun Valley
P.S
Los Angeles
Cal
Mike Sprenger
Bruce Boyer
June Springer
the Inn
Jay- Gee
J.C. Penney
R.J. Meier Ltd
Mode O'Day
Moore’s
Pico’s Sporting Goods and Western
Rasco Dept
Remars
Sally’s
Stalker’s Village Fashions
Village Men’s Shop
H * M Shoe
Kinney Shoes
Linnett’s Shoes
Plaza Hair Fashions
Fashion Tress Top Secret Salon
Odile
Salon du Beaute
Village House of Beauty
Sensationals
Lompoc Valley
Kay Wishard
Janet Hofmeister
Robert Macclure
Dorothy
Mrs. Sawyer
Alpha Club
Agnes Stillwell
Pine
Irene Kennedy
Mary Trigueiro
Emelia Chaves
James Thompson
Reuben Carlson
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