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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1972
Page
4
Dear Abby reprints a father’s heartfelt plea about family duty and regret. The letter urges immediate visits to parents while alive, warning that late apologies and shared moments miss the chance to bring happiness and forgiveness. The author notes the father died at 72, framing the appeal as memorial impact.
Dear Abby advises that the writer was not out of line asking for compensation for cleaning the suede coat after a butter stained incident at a movie theater. Abby suggests escalating to the theater manager as a remedy.
Doris Byrd announces a capping ceremony for hospital volunteer training completion in Lompoc California. Mayor George Cotsenmeyer will speak Rev Arthur Batty will accept volunteers Rev Robert Montgomery will deliver the invocation. The Fireside Room at the Methodist Church hosts the event June 28 at 730 p.m. A reception follows.
Born at Lompoc Hospital on June 19 Beth May eight pounds zero ounces to Mr and Mrs Benjamin C Greene of 804 North Sixth Street. Also June 22 Michelle Renee nine pounds seven ounces to Mr and Mrs Kenneth G Kelley of 126 North G Street.
Christine Cameron Eaton daughter of Lt. Col. (Ret) Mark A. Eaton Jr. married Kenneth T. Hampton on June 16 in outdoor garden rites at the Hauenstein residence. Local Spiritual Assembly of Bahais of Lompoc conducted the ceremony witnessed by 50 guests. The couple plans a short honeymoon and will live at 217 North M Street. both work locally in business.
The 1971-72 Alpha Club year closed with a successful flower show as the main fundraiser. Tea room proceeds supported nursing scholarships while donations benefited the Red Cross servicemen bag fund and Lompoc Quota carpeting project. Members detailed service, plans for a summer project, and a kitchen remodel during the inactive months.
Miss Donica Ostini, soon to wed Kevin O Laughlin, was surprised with a patio buffet bridal shower at 419 South C St hosted by Mrs. Ray Anderson. Green decor and lime sherbet centerpiece, gifts opened, prizes awarded, guest list including Mrs. Joe Ostini and several local residents.
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