Officers Wives announce hail and farewell coffee event
The Officers Wives Club holds the season’s first hail and farewell coffee Thursday at 9 30 a m in the Vandenberg Officers Open Mess to welcome new members and bid farewell to departures. Interest groups list chairs and invite all members to sign up for activities such as oil painting and belly dancing.
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Officers’ Wives Club
Vandenberg
Joseph Leis
Ronald Jones
Paul Allee
Gourmet Club
Charles Smith
Walter Carter Jr
Joe Orwat
Norman Skrenes
John G. Jaremillo
John Deresky
Tours
Robert Mann
Vanderbelles
David Staggs
Charles Gordon
Robert Sladek
Dear Abby columns on marriage and manners
Letters from readers seek Abby's guidance on mammas boys bad manners and grace rituals at the table. A dieter's tale asks how to handle a spouse who dislikes the slimmer self. Abby advises staying thin and joining support groups while urging hosts to decide on grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Pekin
Ill
Social
Doty Family Descendants Reunite After 50 Years in California
Julius and Lucy Doty descendants gathered at Johns Manville Clubhouse for a barbecue with around 150 attendees from as far as Argentina and New York. Surviving children include Lucy Doty Main 90 Hattie Doty Beattie 88 and Russell Doty 82 with nine siblings deceased. The Doty homestead in Doty Canyon remains accessible to the family.
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Julius
Lucy Doty
Johns-Manville
Ervin Heinrichs
Kenneth Main
Lucy
Lucy Doty Main
Lompoc
Hattie Doty Beattie
Lompoc-Santa Maria
Russell Dot
Argentina
New York
Edith Doty Chamberlain
Edward Chamberlain
Alaska
Thelma Battles
Santa Maria
Mae Kookabaker
Texas
Mildred Lowe
Santa Barbara
Dorothy Hawkins
Francis
Frank) Doty
Frances Lillard
Martin Doty
Percy Main
Clear Lake
Robert Main
Fillmore
Hawaii
Donovan Main
Evelyn Rivaldi
Lawrence
Tule Lake
Minnie Heinrichs
Bridge results from Lompoc area duplicate events reported
Results list for North-South and East-West pairs across several August dates at the Alpha Clubhouse and Vandenberg AFB Officers Club. Names include Hale Enrione Dinkel Flatowitz Strube Helmuth Ballantyne Richey Cook Gowenlock Cowdery Baumgarten Brown Swinnen Holloway Holcomb Bullock Hoskins Zvolanek Tripp Turnbull Ballantyne DeAtley Sheldon Howard Lucas Wenk Akronowitz Cordy with game times and standings. Contact 3-2155 for details.
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Lompoc-Vandenberg
Bonnie Hale
Gene Enrione
Dick Dinkel
Ross Cullins
Nel Johnson
Inez DeAtley
Flo
Herb Kanner
Pierre Flatowitz
Ruth Strube
Sue Helmuth
Ruth Ballantyne
Marie Richey
Mary Cook
Muriel Hennessy
Pat Ward
Minnie Zvolanek
Mary Tripp
John Turnbull
Elmo Swinnen
Jo Gowenlock
Cynthia Cowdery
Norbert Baumgarten
Betty Brown
Donna
Lyle Holloway
Barbara Holcomb
Kathy Bullock
Walt Hoskins
Janis Massey
Hope Howard
Cecile Wenk
Madeline Akronowitz
Robbie Cordy
Betty Sheldon
Bern Lucas
Alpha
Vandenberg Afb
Vacation Bible School Adopts Favorite Phrase at First Presbyterian
Crestview notices registrations open for Vacation Bible School Growing for God at First Presbyterian Church 1600 Berkeley Drive August 19 23 from 9 to 11 30 a.m. with a $1 single or $1 50 per family fee. Activities include singing crafts games nature hikes and a field trip to Surf Beach a Friday ice cream making session and a church display. Local children invited with leaders and staff listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church Vacation Bible School
Berkeley Drive
Crestview
Surf Beach
Juan Harris
Marguerite Hall
Dale Laubly
Marcia Stroebel
Karen Ledgerwood
Magdalena Pascua
Julia Arano
Freddi Bailey
Jill Caouette
Nancy Swanson
Delores Benesh
Richard
Michael Benesh
Tom Sloan
Jennifer Caouette
Sandy Gordon
Jodi Caouette
Marcia Wicks
Grace Benesh
David Kirsch
Playground
Pinewood Derby Returns With 1920s Car Theme
Del Rio district Boy Scouts stage the second annual Pinewood Derby at Sunset Chevrolet showrooms on August 31. Cubs Webelos and Boy Scouts design cars modeled on a 1924 Oakland 6-54 Sedan to race from 10 a.m. A double track and electronic finish line clock winners. Car testing runs August 22-29 from 6 to 8 p.m.
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del Rio
Sunset Chevrolet
John Ward
Edwin Moore
Steven Hudson
Boy
Cubs
Webelos
Boy Scouts
Oakland
Seward Heckaman
Leroy Begg
Arco Distributor
Don Wooldridge
Valley Cabinet Shop
Sunset
Chevrolet
Auxiliary of Legion Active in Lompoc District Events
The American Legion Auxiliary holds a Tuesday meeting at Veterans Memorial Hall with flag ceremonies by the Explorers Unit of the Police Department and Lt. Al Cowell providing a training duties resume at 8 p.m. The district meeting trips, open house Sept 14, flea market and party plans at Lompoc High School. big night Sept 26 offers all you can eat for 1.25. Desserts extra. Lamplighters Band will play 7 to 11 p.m.
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Explorers
Police Department
American Legion Auxiliary
al Cowell
Veterans Memorial Hall
Lompoc
Arroyo Grande
Chick
Rose McIntosh
First St
Chamber of Commerce
Lompoc High School
American Legion
McIntosh
Veterans Hall
Lamplighters
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Gordon Tucker
Thomas Fogel
William Sands
Dear Abby
Elmer
Overeater’s Anonymous
Beverly Hills
Cal
L.A. Calif
Abigail van Buren
Lasky Dr
Doty
First Presbyterian Church
Cristen Ricks
Mathew Miller
Jeanne McComb
Chris Ward
Derby
Auxiliary of Legion
Cord
Valley Life
Betty Laurent
William Biddle Stewart
Barbara Jean Goar
Roger Goar
San Diego
William A
Betty Stewart
Inverness
Ventura College
Ventura
Yellowstone National Park
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Bruce
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