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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1970
Page
4
Dear Abby excerpt precedes a report on the Lompoc Sr Citizens Club officer slate election with nominees for president and other posts. The piece notes a potluck, a Los Angeles trip, a Christmas party, gifts, and club activities expanding from seven to 300 members.
A collection of Dear Abby notes covers marital tension, money worries, church etiquette, snoring in sermons, and a sister’s relationship with a married man. Readers offer cautions about divorce, social judgment, and pet psychology while Abby advises practicality and boundaries.
Local friends are invited to a wedding reception for Eva Henning and Hugh C. Dent after their December 13 marriage. The 2 to 5 p.m. event at 2417 W Walnut St Visalia marks the couple’s new home. Henning is a Visalia Quota Club member.
The Futura Chapter of the National Secretaries Association will host associate warden Robert D. Hough from the Federal Correctional Institution Lompoc as guest speaker on Thursday December 10. The meeting at the Holiday Inn Santa Maria includes a cocktail social at 6:30 and Santa Maria barbecue dinner at 7. Reservations are by phone. Chapter members will collect white gifts for needy families and assist the Rubella Campaign with health department immunizations.
Deborah Ann Meek married James Edward Darrah on November 28 at Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Attended by twin sister Denise as maid of honor, with 200 guests including Father Donal Mulcahy officiating. Bride’s parents Lt. Col. Ret. Meek and Rodger Meek of 3919 Spica Way attended, and groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs. George E. Darrah were present.
World War I Veterans Barracks 3462 and the Ladies Auxiliary held a Christmas gathering at Veterans Memorial Hall. Edna Mae Bishop read a poem. Berniece Lunden spoke on the poinsettia. gifts were exchanged. Edna Truesdale presided. officers installed included Marguerite Winter and Billie Hall. The group reported hospital sewing hours and urged donations of therapy balls for veterans hospitals.
Bethany Lutheran Ladies Guild met in Timothy Hall to celebrate Christmas ideas and song. Mrs. Glen Hahn led devotions and Mrs. Dean Stevenson spoke on the mission topic. A playlet The Christmas Spirit featured Mrs. W B Petzoldt narrator with Mrs. Darrell Gabel and Mrs. George Cotsenmoyer. A season songs quartet included Mrs. Gene Ninneman Mrs. Bobby Carpenter Mrs. Wilton Klawster and Mrs. Glen Hahn. Mrs. Cotsenmeyer was welcomed as a new guild member. Next meeting set for Jan 7 at 7 30 p m at the church with installation of officers planned and a Lutheran Women's Missionary League talk. Hostesses will be Mrs. Charles Johnson and Mrs. Klawiter.
The Management Club and Wives Club of McDonnell-Douglas announce a combined Christmas party and dance this Saturday December 12 at the Builders Organization Hall 514 S St. The event begins at 8 30 p m with live music and a buffet supper Tickets are $1 for members and $10 per couple for non members Tickets available through December 8 from Ray Scott or Sara Miller For more information call Mrs R J Boufford or Mrs D T Erickson
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