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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1974
Page
6
An engaged couple Cheryl Doyle and William Wills were feted at a surprise wedding shower hosted at 543 Carina Drive Vandenberg Village. Co hosts were Richard Arnold and Violet Yellow with daisies violets and wedding bells decorating the event.
Readers ask if a wedding is valid when the bride stood on the groom’s right. Abby says legality isn’t affected by position so long as both were of legal age and sane. The column also offers neutral handling of marital complaints and dating etiquette advice.
New arrivals at Lompoc Hospital list several February births with parental names and addresses including Susan Michelle February 1 John Thomas II February 2 Francis Roland Steven Thomas February 4 Stephen Michael February 5 John Frederick February 6 birthweights shown. A son Jeffrey Joseph Willis born February 8 on his father’s birthday with Dawn Marie as sister and grandparents Don Willis and Andrew Wieberg. Also notes Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America meeting time change to 16 30 a m at Alisal Guest Ranch onth.
Miss Karen Arlene Harris and William Alvin Bain wed Sunday in a garden ceremony at Harris home with Bishop Gaylen Jackson officiating. The event featured family attendance, a nursery of junior attendees, a pink and red decor, and plans for a Big Bear honeymoon before returning to Anaheim residence.
Active 20 30 Club and Activettes in Lompoc held a joint installation at the Royal Coach Restaurant. Retiring mens officers were Larry Riely, Mike Graham, and Jerry Coleman. new six month officers include Albert Ramirez, Bob Hill, Mike Graham, and Bill Raub. Women’s club retiring officers were Judy Riola, Sandy Hill, and Brenda Schuchard. installed were Sandy Hill, Karen McDonald, and Theresa Coleman. The groups plan to attend the Lake Tahoe area convention in April and the men launch an annual membership drive inviting men aged 20 to 39 to call Albert Ramirez at 735 1242. Pismos n Taws Square Dance Club hosts its annual Clam Dance February 24 at 2 pm in Veterans Memorial Hall Pismo Beach with Dave Hoffman and Ron Mineau calling and clam chowder served afterward.
Dr. Sidney R. Ottman and Eleanor Ottman receive the 15th district PTA’s highest awards at a Knights of Pythias Hall anniversary event. Lorenzo Dall ’Armi lauded their 13 project proposals generating over 2 million dollars in funding, with seven joint efforts.
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