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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1974
Page
4
Toastmistress members held their annual Christmas gift exchange in the Security Pacific National Bank community room. Gail Benson presided with Lesley Zandonatti giving inspiration and Barbara Miller teaching speech evaluation.
United Nursery School at United Church holds two days of holiday activities featuring a South of the Border theme. Sylvia Harris led three to five year olds in crafts including centerpieces candle holders and decorations using salvaged materials and donated items.
Grandparents Mr and Mrs Leol F Myrick announce the birth of Thomas John White son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Patrick White of Corvalis. Born Christmas Day the newborn weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces. Paternal grandparents Col Ret and Mrs Leon White reside in Seattle Washington.
Denise Marie Obermire and Peter Castro wed in a candlelight ceremony on December 22 at La Purisima Catholic Church. Officiants were Father Andrew McGrath and Father A Hinneman. parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Obermire and Carmen Castro with the late Lt. Col. Alfonso Castro. The bride wore a lute song polyester gown.
The bride wore a fitted bodice with an inset waistband and flared skirt. A fingertip mantilla trimmed with French lace was secured by a Spanish comb and an heirloom garnet cross from her great aunt. She carried a cascade bouquet of white roses with holly as accents.
A letters section includes personal advice from Abby on relationships and boundaries. Also reported is a wedding at the Alpha Clubhouse with Diane Obermire as flower girl and details of the reception, attire, guests, and the couple's education paths and new Santa Barbara residence.
Xi Lambda Iota sorority members and spouses held a Christmas party at Mrs. Thomas Hicks home with a Santa gift exchange and charity gifts for a needy family. A doll fashion show supported Lompoc Health and Welfare, and a silver streak bedside commode was donated to Lompoc Hospital IC unit as a service project.
A La Mesa School Christmas gathering at Union Hotel in Los Alamos featured staff and families including Ira and Opal Eide, Willie and Lula Ricks, and others. The event included meals, gift exchanges, and a drive that donated over 200 cans of fruit and vegetables, sugar, and flour to the Christmas Cheer office.
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