Christmas Cheer program underway in Lompoc
The Christmas Cheer drive by the Lompoc Health and Welfare Committee gathers and distributes holiday baskets for needy families. Volunteers from the Fire Department repair toys at a warehouse loaned by Howard Moore while offices at 102 West Ocean Ave. and the Y.M.C.A. coordinate donations, donations due by December 10 and 15 for family gifts.
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Lompoc
Kenneth R. Boyd
Alice Lopez
Angie Reese
Florence Holley
Dan Morse
June Schwartz
Thelma Vermillion
Irene Robbins
Fiesta City Doll Club
Alice
Leonard) Fitzgerald
Lompoc Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division
Chris Cass’ City Secretarial Service
North H St
Camp Fire
Eha-Wahca Adventure Group
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Donna Wood
Kathleen Jacobs
Cindy Adkins
Barbara Wilson
Dear Abby column questions about family and nose job wish
A reader asks how to handle a daughter seeking the factory worker who once dated her father and a 16 year old asks for a nose job. Abby advises letting the past stay private and suggests practical self respect. A tip on correcting language uses a piggy bank punishment system.
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Abby
Auxiliary World War I Ladies Plan December Luncheon
The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary announces a December 5 luncheon at noon with a potluck meal, entertainment, and a gift exchange. Eleanor Howell will preside. Ole Lunden handles decorations. Alma Learned, Irene Kitch, and Cecilia Tidwell run the telephone committee.
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Eleanor
R. H.) Howell
Ole Lunden
Alma Learned
Irene Kitch
Cecilia Tidwell
Edna Truesdale
Delima Phillips
Billie
Native Daughters mark two special occasions
La Purisima Parlor 327 Native Daughters of the Golden West celebrated two events last week. Chris Hogan installed as president on her birthday. Gwen McCollum named outside sentinel. Continuous party activities included songs, games, prizes, and a Christmas gift exchange planned for the next meeting on December 12 at 8 p.m.
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la Purisima Parlor
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Chris
E. J.) Hogan
Gwen McCollum
McCollum
Hogan
Myrtle Rios
Mary Balaam
Mildred Rande
Children’s Foundation
Mission Restoration
Florence Mendez
Veterans Welfare
Stella Reed
California History and Landmarks
Jessie Ramming
Mary Rule
Dolores Septer
Barbara Westrope
Marian Schuyler
Arlene Rule
Mary Beard
Bess Hooker
Lorraine Friis
Elinor Lefkowitz
Elouise Alexander
Native Daughters Home
Tournament of Roses
la Purisima
Alpha
Election of Forest of America officers and Christmas events
Companions of the Forest of America Honda Circle 708 meet Monday at Alpha Clubhouse for officer elections. Past Chiefs Club hosts a Dec 19 Christmas party at Elaine Carlson's home 634 North First St with gift exchange. Edna Truesdale presided. A Porterville Hospital donation was approved for the children's party. Henrietta Thompson provided refreshments. Mrs Carlson won the door prize.
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Companions of the
Forest of America
Honda Circle
Alpha
Chiefs Club
Elaine
Reuben) Carlson
North First St
Edna Truesdale
Porterville Hospital
Henrietta Thompson
Carlson
Plans announced for Rita Santiago and Robert Myrtle wedding
Rita Esperanza Santiago and Robert J. Myrtle have announced plans for their wedding. The couple will marry on Saturday December 22 at Lompoc Church of the Nazarene. Rita is the daughter of Jesus and Mary Reyes. Robert is the son of Kenneth and Myrtle. Both are 1973 graduates of Lompoc High School. Rita studies at Jon's Beauty College. Robert serves in the U.S. Navy and is stationed at Port Hueneme.
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Rita Esperanza Santiago
Robert J. Myrtle
Jesus Reyes
North E St
Lompoc Church of the Nazarene
Kenneth Myrtle
West Airport Ave
Lompoc High School
Jon’s
Beauty College
U.S. Navy
Port Hueneme
Capsule music school benefits Sweet Adelines
St. Andrew Methodist Church hosted a capsule music school on December 1 for Sweet Adelines. Bill Butler directed the East San Gabriel women's chorus with Joan Duke of Verdugo Hills assisting. potluck followed sessions. Flower Valley added two new members Sue Wolfing and Barbara Miller.
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St. Andrew Methodist Church
Sweet Adelines
Bill Butler
East
Flower Valley
Sue Wolfing
Barbara Miller
Kimberly
Danish Lodge
First Methodist Adult Fellowship
Elaine Kalio
Bebe Rubinstein
Filipino Club Dinner Honors Officials In Lompoc
The Lompoc Filipino Club hosted an appreciation dinner at Union Hall to honor local city officials and visiting guests. Indian dances closed the evening, with menus featuring Thanksgiving turkey, ham, pancit, lumpia and assorted desserts.
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Lompoc Filipino Club
Union Hall
George Cotsenmeyer
Sol Lefkowitz
Gene Wahler
Charlotte Benton
Art Scott
Santa Barbara
Pete Tenoso
Pete Velasco
Mariano Duque
Santa Maria
Ray Catayas
Larry Catipay
Ben Felix
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Christmas Cheer Headquarters
Lompoc Quota Club
Lions Inn
Rosemary
Leslie) McIntosh
Bette
Scott) Ostler
Sandy
Nathan) Skinner
Dear Abby
Schnoz
Auxiliary States
Betty Laurent
Capsule Music School
Fred Valenzona
Juanita Centeno
Tina
Barbara
Oscar Werner
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