International guests join Lompoc houses for Christmas
Hong Kong siblings Basco Lo and Ariana Chung visit Lompoc as part of the International House program hosted by Myrna Weiland and local churches. The group seeks $90 in funds with events including a hamburger barbecue, swimming, a dessert potluck, and a Disneyland trip option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Basco Lo
Ariana Chung
Lompoc
Basco
University of Houston
Ariana
University of Hawaii
Myrna Weiland
Disneyland
Barbara
William) Paulin
Paulin
W. Ocean Ave
Jeanne Dinkel
Deneb
Vandenberg Village
United
Dear Abby Fans and Guests Welcome at Tucson Exchange
Readers react to Dear Abby notes while a large student-host program in Tucson lists guests from Jordan Japan Libya Philippines and more. A campus exchange week features dinners games a Disneyland trip and multiple host families with international students seeking homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
First Presbyterian Church
Ghassan Hamdallah
Jordan
University of Arizona
DeWayne
Jackie Holmdahl
George Checkley
Peru
William James
Iowa State
Ames
Sadao Kamioka
Japan
University of Kansas
Ted
Addie Singleton
Nabil Nofal
American Christian College
Okla
Cecil
Olive Buttram
Lily Chua
Philippines
University of Washington
Darrel
Bonnie Gabel
Jim Magnuson
Attillio Parri
Italy
University of Colorado
Virginia Springston
Mohamed Ali Alghineini
Libya
North Carolina State
Norm
Sharon Larson
Tarthong
Thailand
Claremont Graduate School
Marita Kau
Arlene Humble
Nate
Ruth Lee
Trieu Nguyen
Vietnam
W.M.U
Mich
Gia Hawthorne
la Luce
Saleh Nassar Alowholy
Saudi Arabia
Iris Underwood
Oklahoma University
Kavasji Dodochanji
Pakstan
University of Portland
Ore
George
Julie Waudby
Mikael Jargelius
Sweden
Vassar College
N.Y
John
Kay Halfhill
Francoise Babeau
France
Vassar
Gus Knickrehm
Gerhard Rotzlass
Paraguay
Fresno State
Silver Anniversary Brings Back Wedding Details
Carl and Cora Arnold mark their twenty fifth anniversary with a display of the wedding dress gloves and corsage, plus photos from 1948. The event at 417 North Sixth Street hosted by James D. Nigh and Gene Ninnemann drew family and out of town guests including Ganz of Mazon Ill Glendive Mont Los Angeles and Santa Maria attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Arnold
James D. Nigh
Gene Ninnemann
417 North Sixth St
M. A. Ganz
Mazon
Ill
Delbert Green
Glendive
Mont
William R. White
Los Angeles
Don Hyward
William Peck
Ernst
Leora
Santa Maria
Arnolds
Paul Nixon
Weslaco
Texas
Lompocans
Dale Mattson
Mattson
Cora Lillian Ganz
Peoria
Bethlehem Norwegian Lutheran Church of Morris
N. W. Stoa
Alfred Arnold
Christmas Potluck At Continental Mobile Park Recreation Room
Residents and friends gathered for a holiday potluck in the Continental Park Recreation Room with dinner, social hour, and gift exchanges. Turkey supplied by park directors. numerous attendees listed. A subsequent trip to Joliet and Chicago followed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Mobile Park Recreation Room
Beverly
Terri Silvey
Canye Arkwell
Leola Anderson
George Wright
Tex Woolin
Ernie McIray
Wilma Eiles
Ted Nulph
Vaunlla Brown
Frances Brannam
Ruth Mills
James Mills
Ed Gaffko
Howard Dale
Cecil
Beulah Craig
Dottie Weaver
Bill Weaver
Mike Ortiz
Bob
Jessie Hodgman
Robert II
Rosemarie
Dorothy
Bud Shanklin
Irma Rowan
Janet
Bob Weaver
Joe
Olga Martin
Faye Sharp
Harry
Florence Flora
Greg
Mary Anne Niemiec
Erna Betchan
Clarke Ahiswede
Julie N. Harbone
Nicky Cooper
Christmas Cheer auction aids Lompoc Toastmistress party
The Lompoc Toastmistress Club hosted a white elephant sale at Lions Inn as part of its annual Christmas party with Santa Maria Toastmistress guests. Bids were capped at 50 cents, proceeds go to the Christmas Cheer program. Arnold Price auctioned wrapped gifts under a tree while Dee Price presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
White Elephant
Lions Inn
Lompoc
Dee
Arnold) Price
Olga
Joe) Martin
Winnie
David) Massey
Gail
G.E.) Benson
Ron Gibson
Tom and
Alexis van Netta
Santa Maria
Harp Music Delights Community Woman's Club Christmas Luncheon
Wanda Cricket Jones from Hollywood played harp for the Community Woman's Club at the Royal Coach. She explained harp techniques between medleys of traditional Christmas carols. Local art displayed included Madonna and Child pieces by Sudbury, Ziesche, and Moss. Nine guests attended including visitors from Montrose and London. A Garden Section party is set for December 18 at Elaine Carlson's home with Santa and a gift pass. Volunteers assist wrapping gifts for the Christmas Cheer program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
John
Gugenheim
Moonglow Road
Vandenberg Village
Quota Club
Lions Inn
Binnie
Lucien
Wanda Cricket Jones
Hollywood Talent
Community Woman’s Club
Royal Coach
Dottie Chilson
Sally McCarthy
Fine Arts
Dee Sudbury
Katie Ziesche
Charlotte Moss
Charlotte
North First St
Rosemary McIntosh
Community Health and Welfare Committee
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United Church of Christ
UCC
Presbyterian
Methodist Episcopal and
Christian
Disciples
M.V
Geneva
Ohio
M.L
Shattuck Hartwell
Lompoc Hospital
Judy Riola
Larry Riley
Loretta Skinner
LVN
Al’Rita Meyer
Dewey Slocumb
Brooks Institute
Dear Abby
Cleveland Clinic
Caught
Tucson
L.A
Calif
Carl and
Cora Arnold
Joliet
Chicago
Arnold
Blackstone
Marinello School of Beauty
United States Navy
The
Institute of Television
Lois
William) Peck
James D
Betty
Wilton) Klawiter
Joan
Dean) Stevenson
Bonnie
Darrell) Gabel
Mrs
Toastmistress Auction
Massey
Fran
Jay
Houston
Dee Price
Carter) Jones
TM Council 12
Angela
Richard) Trissel
Council 12
Alexis
Tom) van Natta
Santa Maria TM
Edna
Bert) Snyder
Arnold Price
Robert Sauzek
Marshall Whitby
Marion Gugenheim
Westside
Westside 4-H
Lompoc Grange Hall
la Canada School
Jennifer Nagle
Cecil Buttram
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