Nine DAR awards honor local high school girls
The Capt. Henry Sweetser chapter DAR presented homemaking and good citizen awards to nine area high school students chosen by four schools. Recipients include Barbara Simpkins, Jeannette Hobart, Patti Graf, Tricia Porfiri, Susan Summerfield, Sharilyn Tucker, Shirley Lovett, Marianne Wong, and Donna Riley. Delegates were named for upcoming state and continental events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society
DAR
Henry Sweetser
David Hersman
Santa Maria
Barbara Simpkins
Lompoc High School
Jeannette Hobart
Cabrillo High School
Patti Graf
Santa
Robert Altman
Good Citizen Committee
Susan Catherine Summerfield
St. Joseph
Sharilyn Ann Tucker
Santa Maria High School
Shirley A. Lovett
Righetti High School
Marianne Wong
Lompoc
Birth Announcements From Lompoc Hospital
Newborns include Jennifer Lynn Alhart born January 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Alhart at 524 North Z Street. Beaux Weston born January 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Blair at 1004 E Cypress Ave. Carmella Venancia Ann born January 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Carmel Grider at 52742 North St. Linnea Gunderson earned December Volunteer of the Year for 32 hours with Lompoc Hospital Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Lynn
Paul Vincent Alhart
North Z Street
Beaux Weston
Edwin Eugene Blair
E. Cypress Ave
Carmella Venancia Ann
Carmel Fred Grider
Golden 50th anniversary for Robert and Velma Chilson in Lompoc
The Chilsons celebrate a golden wedding at Knights of Pythias Hall with leis, pikake and maile decorations. Family hosts include son Robert L. Chilson and daughter Rose Marie Cox. Honolulu and Indiana relatives attend the reunion as grandchildren and friends recall the couple’s decades in California and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W
Velma Chilson
West Ocean Ave
Knights of Pythias Hall
Robert L. Chilson
Mary
Honolulu
Hawaii
Rose Marie
Robert L. Cox
Petersburg
Ind
Evelyn Cameron
Alice Ramos
C. K. Chilson
Robert McCarthy
Charlotte Slade
Chilsons
Roy Walker
Agoura
William Cook
Goleta
Walter Alves
Santa Ynez
Avery Houghton
Santa Maria
Grant Bales
Santa Barbara
Berkeley
Milt Nelson
Arroyo Grande
Readers Debate Animal Group Sex and Chimpanzee Nurture
Dear Abby columns discuss animal group mating including California sea hares copulating in circles and a chimp named Flo attracting many suitors. The letters also touch on teen virginity, dental braces versus tooth extraction, wedding costs, a campus club breakfast event, and community social plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
A. W. Lyons
Prospect, Ky
Mr. Lyons
California
Richard Josslin
San Pedro
Cal
Dr. J
Jane Goodall
Flo
Kiwanis Annes to Hold Attitude Adjustment Hour
Kiwanis Annes and husbands will gather Saturday at 6 p.m. at Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Begg 415 South I Street for an attitude adjustment hour. Officers will be installed at 7:30 p.m. dinner at the Royal Coach. retiring officers Dorothy Osmundson and Doris Smith listed. New officers include Maxine Smith as president Patricia McCauley as vice president Mary Lewis as secretary Nannie Wilkins as treasurer. Reservations via Begg home numbers 736-1342 or 736-2072. first meeting of year set for Tuesday February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Annes
LeRoy Begg
South I St
Royal Coach
Richard
Dorothy) Osmundson
Fred
Doris) Smith
John
Maxine) Smith
Robert
Patricia) McCauley
Ed G
Mary) Lewis
Smiley
Nannie) Wilkins
Begg
Alpha Club plans 52nd flower show in Lompoc
Alpha Club announces chairs for its 52nd annual flower show tied to Lompoc Centennial. General chair Mrs. Walter Holmdahl leads with assistants, plus a long list of coordinators for tea room, junior division, schedules, decorations, specimens, stage, awards, publicity, and more. The show coincides with the Lompoc Flower Festival set for June 28 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Club
Walter Holmdahl
Maurice Barnes
Walter Cooperider
Frank Anderson
Hobart Rouzee
Richard F. Johnson
Tea Room
Orville Erdmann
Richard Teeple
Frank Doorley
L.F. Budd
Howard Sperber
Guy Smart
F.E. Henderson
Donald Cameron
Max van Ausdal
Red Cross volunteers to be honored in Lompoc event
Daisy Olinger and relatives return from California as a Red Cross capping and awards ceremony is planned for Monday night in the Lompoc Library multipurpose room at 7 30. In Solvang the El Khalil Club and Ladies of the Oriental Shrine will host a ham dinner February 2 at the Masonic Temple serving 6 7 30 pm then present films on Shriner hospital work. Donation is 3 50. Reservations by January 25 to three listed contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Ladies Club
Lodge Hall
North I Street
Vandis
Richard) Temple
Sandra
Frank) Reed
Fran
John) McAllister
Cerebral Palsy Fund
California-Hawaii
Elks
Red Cross
Lompoc
el Khalil Club
Ladies of the Oriental Shrine of North
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donna Lynn Riley
USS
Good Citizen
Mrs. Harris
Continental Congress
Harris
A. Emerson Stoskopf
James Draper
Diane Harris
Ralph Lidbom
Lompoc Hospital
Red Cross Volunteers
Robert Chilson
Bruce Fall
Lorin Brown
Santa Rosa
Amaris Amy
Brown
Chilson
Velma Schnurstein
Roseburg
Ore
Robert W. Chilson
Ukia
Westwood
Western Auto
Elks Lodge
Masonic Lodge
First Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Bob
Mary Chilson
Eugene
Anne
Larry Baker
Charlene
Dear Abby
Seattle
Omicron Taus
Xi Omicron Tau Beta Sigma Phi
Paul Drouin
Sunbeam Road
Huck Buchanan
Roy Graves
Ernest Schuler
Mmes
Eugene Frankhouser
Robert McKean
James Robb
Joseph Gutierrez
Pete Petry
Dale Steele
Shel Brown
Bill McGuire
Nick Mastriano
Lompog Record
Valley Life
Oakland
San Francisco
Daisy Olinger
Belinda
Neal Olinger Jr
Renee
Carrie
Billy Weaver
U.S. Army
Presidio
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