Longtime Topeka couple visits old Lompoc haunts
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Willis of Topeka Kansas and their hosts Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Dodds and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Friis share memories of Lom poc where the Willises lived in 1952 54 while he served at Camp Cooke. Both are teachers with four children and Paul was a Kansas delegate to a National Education Association convention in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Lillian) Willis
Topeka
Kan
Stuart Dodds
South M Street
Gene Friis
South G Street
Lompoc
United States Army
Camp Cooke
Willises
Kansas
National Education Association
Los Angeles
Northridge
Keith Allen Young
Catherine Mary Mees
George A. Mees Jr
Calle Portes
Mission Hills
Robert Young
Hawthorne
First Presbyterian Church
Kenneth R. Boyd
Arthur B. Chartier
Laguna Beach Presbyterian Church
Steve Aldall
Stockton
Lori Aukerman
Long Beach
Elizabeth Sweet
Niki Mees
Kristin Young
Sara Hilbert
Jake Hart
Joseph Ofenloch
Montrose
Andrew F. Stikney
Chicago
California State University
U.C.L.A
Parkwood Pet Clinic
Woodland Hills
la Puente
Cynthia
Robert) Bies
Buena Park
Renee Besne
Sacramento
San Diego
Dorothy Potter
Minnesota
Seattle
Wash
Texas
Godbey
Illinois
North American Rockwell
Senior Citizens Hospitality House
Lompoc Valley
Senior Citizens Club
R.E.A.C.T
Golden Wedding Honors for George and Dorothy Godbey
Friends gathered at the Hospitality House to celebrate the golden wedding of George and Dorothy Godbey of 420 South G Street. The event featured sewing project helpers for the local nursing home and gifts including a plant for their garden, with cake, refreshments, and cash gifts from hospital staff and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Dorothy Godbey
Hospitality House
South G Street
W. Maple Ave
Specia
Helen
William) Reichert
Sadie Coy
Elaine
Reuben) Carlson
Dear Abby and WOOF WOOF reflections on hosting and aging couples
A humorous Dear Abby column discusses hosting diets and doggie bags while a Poemish local note highlights senior citizens in Lompoc. It covers dining tips for calorie counters and practical tips for taking leftovers home.
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Catherine Mees
Keith Young
Keith A —J. Pa
Freckles
Kennel Club
Southern California Dog Obedience Club, Inc
al and
Gayle Ermitanio
Floresta Park
the Park
Shasta
Ken
Norma) Stillman
Lake Shasta
Norma
Clay Staffel
Marge
Ray Jensen
Bob
Edith Shields
Jim
Virginia Ellis
Santa Barbara
Barbara Isabel
Reed Prince
Grass Valley
Leo
Lucille Hieber
Lake of the Pines
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Lompocans
Joan Meiers
Royal Coach
Elinor Lefkowitz
Hyoombivonan
Gary Hart
Art Scott
Chicentiers
Ely Tagotic
Legion Potluck
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Veterans Memorial Hall
Betty Tillers
Lucy Rocha
Julia Bursell
Victor Bursell
N. Daisy Street
Miss Bursell
Flagstaff
Ariz
Lompoc High School
Dave LaPointe
Palmdale
Jeff Daly
W. College Ave
Lompoc Hospital
Sidfonio Trumillo
Claudio Jimenez
Southtreet
Jeffery Brian
Ronald DeWayne Baird
North F Street
Mindi Lynn
David Elden Senior
E. Oakle
The
Elks Lodge
Gail Hendrick Benson
Dolores Jean Zazueta
David Manriguez
Alexandre Zazueta
Tijuana
Mary Andrade
West Drive
Manuel B. Manriguez
Nipomo
John F. Kennedy Space Research Center
Vandenberg Afb
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria High School
City of Santa Maria Parks and Recreationatment
George Godbeys
Ruth Andersen
Cecelia Sweet
Tina Bergum
Janie Gonzales
William Reichert
Margaret Johnson
Ann Hoppenworth
Ruth ‘McPhetters
Esther Sunmidt
Mary Lou
Tom) Parks
Flora Denson
Paula
Ray
Abby
PTA
Dear Abby
Ella
C.J
Houston
Margaret Marie Conrad
James Patrick Farrell
Henry H. Conrad
E. Lemon Ave
Thomas J. Farrell
United States Navy
New York
Lompoc Record
Betty Laurent
Lompoc, Calif