Valentine Ball crowns BSP queens in Lompoc carousel theme
Beta Sigma Phi’s 11th Valentine Ball at the Elks Lodge celebrated six local chapters with queen presentations. Each chapter crowned a queen, escorted by husbands, and featured a carousel inspired centerpiece, a no host cocktail hour, and a barbecue dinner. Lens-Art Studio covered photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Elks Lodge
Alpha Alpha Rho
Chi Phi
Omega Pi
Preceptor Eta Eta
Xi Lambda Iota
Xi Omicron Tau
Santa Maria
Xi Eta Beta
Peter K
Eva Tolman
Lompoc
California
Beta Sigma Phi
Sharon
Rex) Dickerson
Massachusetts
Brigitte
Norman) Whealey
Berlin
Germany
BSP
Sherrie
Steve) Fowler
Sarah
Ron) Nettie
Montana
Ways and Means
Hope Lynn
Ryan James
Connie
Bob) Smith
Bonnie
Jerry) Weakley
Arizona
Huseman and
Huseman Attorneys
Mae Searson
Eva Eta
Pacific California Council
Bank of America
George
Donna
Ronald) Williams
Martha
Thomas) Hicks
Georgia
Lompoc Hospital
Thomas Jr
Kevin Carmelita
Bob
Curtis
Shirley
James) Causby
Ohio
Doris
Murray) Brooks
Theta Upsilon
General Telephone Co
Kammerer’s
George Barnes Jr
Hank
Linda Rickett
Valentine
Carmelita
Robert) Curtis
Robert) Smith
Ancient Greek glories come alive for students
At Vandenberg Junior High School SSgt William H. Horton presented Ionian Greek history to Errol Haine's seventh grade class using slides museum pieces and two pottery shards dating from about 300 B.C. The lesson highlighted Ephesus Sardis Smyrna and nearby ancient sites with artifacts and maps to bring the era to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg
William H. Horton
392Nd Communications Group
AFCS
Errol Haine
Turkey
B.C
Horton
Ephesus
Artemis
Alexandria
Antakya
Erythera
Theeve
Troy
Helen
Kore
Demeter
Sgt
Sardis
Smyrna
Homer
Izmir
Heirloom books and corsages showcase club crafts
February meeting of Community Woman's Club Home and Garden Section featured Merle Swanson demonstrating heirloom bookmaking with decorated pages and keepsake motifs. Chilson led a corsage workshop with net, wire and ribbons, gifting several participants floral creations. Plans were made for a Dos Pueblos Ranch and Santa Barbara trip on March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Woman's Club
Lompoc
Merle
Trudie
Seymour) Okun
Chilson
Alice
Dale) Bryant
Ruth Andersen
Elaine
Reuben) Carlson
Ann
William) Alexander
Dos Pueblos Ranch
Santa Barbara
Florence
Leo) Wall
Betty Morris
Bryant
Surprise bridal shower honors Kathy Standlee Atwood II
Kathy Standlee Atwood II was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richmond Carl in Mission Hills ahead of her February 12 church wedding to William Atwood in Santa Maria. Guests and activities reflecting world fellowship included Vandenberg Village Girl Scout Troops 497 and 198, with songs, games, and fund contributions to the Juliet Lowe World Friendship fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Standlee Atwood
William Atwood
Santa Maria
Richmond Carl
Dona
Mission Hills
Bessie Carl
Vandenberg Village
Accent World Fellowship
Linda Pauling
Kitty Furuto
Sweden
Gustaf
Kitty Furuta
Juliet Lowe
Mary
Har) Standlee
Tillie
William) Atwood
Grace Cooper
Reba Thornburg
Sue Sievert
Pam Crain
Donna Atwood
Adoption Confusion Over Mother of Husband’s Sweetheart
A letter asks if Charlie can adopt a daughter while Lori’s parents are living, noting legal adoption varies by state. Abby cautions to consult a local attorney before pursuing similar arrangements and affirms the need for legal guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Lori
Charlie
Arlington
Father
Also Mentioned on This Page
Queens’ Ball
de Rpa
Ron
Nettie
Mae
George) Searson
Eta Eta
Gloria
Ed) Collins
Lompoc Record
Valley Life
Betty Laurent
Midwest
Elgin
Ill
Dolly Hartwig
Leonard Davis
Jonathan
Stephanie Heather
Bruce Fall
Rob Craigie
Wendell) Swanson
Kathy Standlee Atwood II
Dixie Burnett
Samme Hayden
Karen Kodota
Reggie Picnya
Kathy
Tom) DeLong
Stockton
Ginger Villamor
Lake Tahoe
Domenic Fiore
E. Prune Ave
Autumn Celeste
Cottage Hospital
Audrey
James Schermerhorn
Spica Way
Domenic Fiores
Dear Abby
Garden City
Albin Engmark
Elsie Donaldson
Ladies Auxiliary Fleet Reserve Unit
Convalescent
Mary Ann Lee
Ira Bryson
Teresa Valla
Lompoc, Calif
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