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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1973
Page
6
A reader describes years of child loss and infertility and asks how to handle questions about having a family. Abby advises preemptive, brief responses and changing the subject to avoid reopening painful history.
The Lompoc Rainbow Girls stage a 2 p.m. fashion show at the Masonic Temple featuring fall wear from Village Fashions. Models include Karen Jones Gina Jennings Kathy Brown Sonya Kovack Judy Gilliam Georgette Standridge Barbara Elder Connie Korczak. Edith Moore comments on the fashions. refreshments will follow hosted by Debbie Fuller. Next Rainbow Girls meeting is Sept. 5 at the Masonic Temple with officer elections.
Ruth Ann Manseau married Stephen Frederick Branco at La Purisima Catholic Church in a 1 PM ceremony attended by about 200 guests. The bride’s grandmother’s wide gold band and a 24 karat necklace symbolized the day, with extensive details on gowns, attendants, reception, and post wedding plans.
Cindy Heinrich of Lompoc is named Volunteer of the Month for July for 53 hours of service in the hospital program of the Santa Barbara County Red Cross Lompoc Valley District. She works at the Visitor Control Desk and in Pediatric and Long Term Care Wards and has 261 total youth hours to date.
The Gruesome Eightsome at Village Country Club honors Joyce and Duke Campbell with four foot high wood block trophies as they relocate to Albuquerque New Mexico on a McDonnell Douglas transfer. They have resided in Lompoc 25 years at 303 East Locust Ave and leave behind three sons Dennis Michael and Steven. Sixty four friends attend a farewell party with music and an engraved silver ice bucket gift.
Thursday evening at Mrs. William Scolari’s home a baby shower celebrated Mrs. K A Kelley and her infant son Randy. Co hosts were Mrs. John Halligan and Miss Sharon Scolari. Guests included Mrs. Mae MeJilton Mrs. Bruce Jackson and others. Prizes went to Mrs. James Kockebaker and Frances Harris with door prize to Mrs. Troy Faterson. Gifts sent by those unable to attend included Mrs. Edward Koekebaker and Mrs. Roy Murphy.
Denise Donlon was the guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted in Janice Pedersen’s home last week. Hostesses were Mrs. Larry Tovias and Debbi Bright. The couple plans to marry August 25 with Jason Nasato as the groom. Attending guests included Mrs. William Nasato, Mrs. Dan Gunter, Mrs. Tom Lewis, and others.
Lompoe Grange plans a barbecue Thursday August 23 at 6 p.m. at Ken Adam Park. Members urged to bring salads and desserts, with transportation help via George Burroughs. Walter Lang and others from nearby Granges attended a meeting. new members welcomed. A petition supporting SB 384 was circulated for delivery to Chester Denver on August 26 at the Pomona Grange barbecue in Los Alamos. Lecturer George Johnson spoke on Symbols of Freedom.
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