Old Country Schools to Be Honored in 48th Pioneer Reunion
Emil Scolari announces the 48th Annual Reunion of the Lompoc Pioneer Society to honor Rinconada and Chicquero old country schools and Lompoc High School Classes of 1924 and 1949. Events span Aug 30 to Sep 1 with dinners, tea, open houses, and a basket picnic.
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Emil Scolari
Lompoc Pioneer Society
Rinconada
Chicquero
Lompoc
Pioneer Committee
Santa Rosa
Scolari
Gerald Dutra
Wilma Thomas
Lompoc Valley Historical Society
Elks Club
Knights of Pythias Hall
Fabing- McKay Spanne
Lompoc Museum
Pioneer Society
Scout executive attends New Jersey institute and Lompoc center closure
Scout executive Fred H. Smith attends the National Executive Institute at Schiff Scout Reservation Mendham New Jersey through August 15. The Lompoc Scout Service Center will remain closed during this period reopening August 21. A daughter Demetria was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams at Vandenberg AFB Hospital on July 8 weighing seven pounds ten ounces. A published error in a recent Lompoc High School reunion story corrected Betty and Tony Arevalos as the longest married.
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Fred H. Smith
del Rio
National Executive Institute
Schiff
Mendham
N.J
Lompoc
North ‘‘H
Demetria
Ralph Williams
Juniper Ave
Vandenberg Air Forces Base Hospital
Lompoc High School
Betty
Tom Avalon
Betty and
Tony Arevalos
Abby
Dear Abby Advice on Housework Sharing and Marriage Roles
A reader asks if a working husband should help with housework and lunch packing, noting a daughter in law who won t clean the oven. The letter contrasts her 32 year marriage with her son in law s expected duties and requests guidance. Another letter reports a husband turning angry and violent without clear cause.
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Abby
Neighbor's violent outbursts spark medical concern
A reader describes a husband who shouts, breaks furniture, fights strangers, and uses obscene language prompting advice that a psychiatrist should be consulted. End notes discuss social and legal name usage for a widow, and a long tale from a retiree about a threatened divorce over being late, with a hopeful nudge to “shape up.”
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Abby
William Smith
Bridal Shower Lifts Lyn Barcelona in Solvang Plans
A recent bridal shower honored Lyn Barcelona, bride elect of Billie Dean Powers, at their future home. Co hosts were Mrs. Mary Luis and Mrs. Linda Drake. The couple plans a Solvang wedding on August 2.
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Lyn Barcelona
Billie Dean Powers
South G St
Mary Luis
Linda Drake
Gloria Byler
Betty Barcelona
Clair Barcelona
Remi Barcelona
Mary Lira
Dorothy Powers
Barbara Bowser
Judy Hauenstein
Betty Powers
Espie Yglasia
Margie Ochoa
Anna Guerra
Tilda Domingos
Sharon Obert
Nancy Luis
Tillie Montoya
Dimples Delira
Alice Domingos
Shirley Hussey
Sue Glockner
Ida Barca
Georgia Bastancherry
Carol Cayabyab
Shirley Dobbs
Josephine Alvarez
Pauline Martin
Gloria Garcia
Joan Farrell
Ruth Alexander
Estelyne Luis
Lena Reasner
Arlene Parson
Carol Kirkland
Bea Pettit
Mary Jane Drake
Mary Alexander
Bill Godwin
Russ Shields
Solvang
Teddy Bear and Doll Party Winners Listed
The Lompoc Parks and Recreation Department announced winners for the Dolly Tea Party and Teddy Bear Picnic. Top awards include largest bear Johnah Hague and Dannie Hamen, most loved bear Jason McRedmonds, and best dressed bear Yvette Linder and Quency Cobos, with numerous categories for dolls and stuffed animal friends.
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Lompoc Parks and Recreation Department
Johnah Hague
Dannie Hamen
Carrie Ann Hintz
Alora Cottan
Quincy Cobos
Yvette Linder
Denise Garcia
Deanna Dodson
Carla Best
Marcy Signorelli
Donna Mallan
Leah French
Clinton Nelson
Alora Cottam
Jeanie Hague
Marale Mitty
Dolores Laurent
Connie Barajas
Kristeen Foster
Michelle Burrell
Leslie Frair
Keyette Club Hails World’s No 1 Title At Installation
Kiwanis Lt. Gov Robert Sauzek announces Lompoc High School Keyette Club as the largest in the world at its installation banquet. Floyd Southern led the dinner with Keyettes and Kiwanians present. Patricia Arreola received the Kiwanis award for boosting membership to about 100.
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Lompoc High School
Floyd Southern
Lompoc-Vandenberg
Kiwanis
Robert Sauzek
Lompoc- Vandenberg Kiwanis Club
Jan Sauzek
Willard Houston
Patricia Arreola
Lompoc
Martha Morris
Keyette Club
Lompoc Hospital
March of Dimes
Martha Negus
FNA
James Shaw
Kiwanis Club
Keyettes
Pat Arreola
Mary Thibodeau
Geri Ward
Kathy Kasabe
Kathy Hart
St-at- Arms
Teressa Cason
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Southern
Kathy Kasaba
Ryan Park
Fred Smith
New Jersey Institute
Mission Council
BSA
Modoc Road
Santa Barbara
Margaret Rose Duffy
John F. Grant
Daniel H. Duffy
Sunbeam Road
Vandenberg Village
Jerome Grant
Sunland
Cabrillo High School
Cal Poly State University
San Luis Obispo
St. Francis High School
la Canada
Cal Poly
Dear Abby
Isabel Smith
William
Kristen Foster
Jason McRedmonds
Jennifer
Lisa Valencia
Debby Snell
Dawn Valencia
Eddie Berard
Angela Torkelson
Jill Collins
Brenda Lediman
Leigh
Krein
Aimee Powers
Tracy Duskin
Karen Anderson
Malcolm Tomey
Albert Garcia
Maralee Mitty
Ann Marie Torrens
Vikki Boren
Kay Bockward
Darilla Jones
Pioneer Park
Renee and
Dawn Wright
Russell Vincent
Michelle York
Lisa de Marya
Raelene Redman
Elizabeth Romo
Lompogrelord
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