This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1977
Page
6
A reflective piece on becoming grandparents and the toils and joys of grandparenting. Old Bogey resists the label while Grandma Catherine relents with Bonnie arriving. The author recalls early Christmas music days and anticipates the season's carols and news.
The Missile Space Recreation Association will tour Europe May 8 to 24 visiting London Paris Athens Rome and Madrid. Limited to 48 members the package costs up to 1450 for five countries and first class hotels. MSRA serves Vandenberg AFB personnel and families with recreation welfare and well being programs.
The North County Branch of the Santa Barbara Center for Educational Therapy opened September 28 in Buellton sharing space with the Assembly of God Church. Executive director Marian L. Kilbride leads 10 part time teachers serving 60 students from first grade to junior college using one to one instruction and multi sensory methods to remediate dyslexia and related learning disorders.
The Valley Life column covers a Dec 13 Eastern Star party with Mildred and Bud Mundell’s tree, greetings from distant chapters, and fifty year members honored. It also reports Lompoc Lodge 262 F and AM’s 98th annual officer installation led by Peter Schoonover, with multiple officers named and Demolay groups involved. Dear Abby Q and A sections close the page itemizing youth guidance and gift exchange etiquette.
A letter writer asks if Dear Abby should allow dogs in a home owned by parents who refuse. Abby says the property owner decides and suggests moving if the arrangement cannot be accepted. The column also teases Abby’s wedding booklet and includes a confidential aside to a reader.
Sixteen paintings by fourteen Los Padres Artists Guild members are on display in the Lompoc Library multipurpose room through January. The 168 member Santa Maria group, two years old in February, holds two invitational shows yearly and runs student art classes at Patterson Road School each Tuesday.
The Alpha Club highlighted Mexico as the honored country at its December luncheon on December 14. A Mexican menu, Mexican decor, and guests including Almedia Hutchinson and Florence Johnson accompanied entertainment by the Mexican Social Organization dance group under Cora Lopez. Denholm Seeds offered a silver trophy for best sweet pea at the Flower Festival, with guidance on planting and care. Meals on Wheels benefited from a Christmas bridge party proceeds, and thanks were given for the Christmas Bazaar and arts and crafts committees.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.