Lompoc youth charged after street dispute near high school
An 18 year old from Lompoc Ronnie Eugene Fleming was arrested for battery after a dispute with a housewife Beverly Hodges near Lompoc High School. Fleming posted 300 dollar bail. Meanwhile Ernest Niehoff bound over for Santa Maria Superior Court on eight burglary counts with 5000 dollar bail. He allegedly burglarized homes in Vandenberg Village with prior arrest by sheriff detectives. The Central Coast Laryngectomee Club to meet March 10 1974 in Santa Maria. A mobile x ray unit will give free chest X rays March 11 at the Veteran's Memorial Building from 3 5 and 6 7 30 p m for ages 15 and up.
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Lompoc
Ronnie Eugene Fleming
Lemon Ave
North L Street
Fleming
Beverly E. Hodges
North
Lompoc High School
Ernest William Henry Niehoff
Heath St
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Santa Maria
Terrill F. Cox
Niehoff
Vandenberg Village
Central Coast Larynegectomee Club
Housing Authority Bldg
Calif
Williams St
Peppertree Plaza
Veteran’s Memorial Building
LaRue Named City Editor Of Lompoc Record
Steve LaRue 30 was appointed city editor of the Lompoc Record by Harry Crompe. He will oversee design and layout, wire copy, and staff direction while continuing coverage of city hall and his Monday column Common Ground. LaRue is a UC Berkeley graduate and former Daily Californian editor.
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Steve LaRue
Lompoc
Berkeley
Daily Californian
Berkeley Scientific
People’s Park
Clearwater
Florida
Lexington
Massachusetts
San Francisco Bay Area
Los Altos High School
U.S. Navy
Far East
Festival prize to the cruise at Lompoc Flower Festival
The Lompoc Valley Flower Festival offers a cruise prize aboard a Pacific Far East Lines luxury ship worth 2870 dollars. The winner plus a guest will fly to Honolulu to start seven day visits to Oahu Maui Kauai and the Big Island. Tickets go on sale when the queen’s contest begins March 18.
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Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Festival General
Ed Diaz
Pacific Far East Lines
Honolulu
Oahu
Maui
Kauai
Hawaii
Burglars Loot Vandenberg Village Home While Dog Feeds
Burglars forced entry at 3815 Jupiter Ave into David Maddox home and stole power tools stereo equipment and other goods valued near $2,000 while family was away. Four large bones found by the dog after the break in. Separate shed at 118 North St reported looted of tools and a battery charger valued at about $225. Incident dated between Feb 28 and yesterday.
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Vandenberg
David Maddox
Jupiter Ave
Maddox
North , St
Angel R. Escobar
City election still undecided as results show incumbents favored
After the final precinct total, candidate Bock questioned messaging and advertising spending. He spent about 1000 for his campaign and mused on 1976 plans. Incumbent Benton noted 497 spent and expressed gratification that experience mattered, while a theory circulated that many new candidates split votes helping incumbents. Charles Carmichael defended his showing despite 1432 votes saying his message was not clearly heard.
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Bock
Steve Cox
S. Cox
Benton
Lompoc election yields and turnout details with debates
City results show Cox criticizing coverage while Ashlock Herron and Smith comment on race dynamics. Voter turnout reaches 52 percent of 8,961 registered. Crestview Terrace leads at 68 percent, while precinct No. 10 and Pet. five report the lowest turnouts around 24–36 percent.
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Joe Herron
Herron
Walter Smith
Edwin Leach
Crestview Terrace
Lompoc
University Park
West College Avenue
H Street
Maple Ave
Obituary for longtime Lompoc educator Arthur Hapgood
Arthur Richard Hapgood died after a lingering illness at Lompoc Hospital aged 91. A Kansas farm boy who moved to the Santa Rita District in 1891, he taught 50 years with 26 in Lompoc schools and eight in rural schools. Hapgood retired in 1950, later tutored, and had Hapgood Elementary and Hapgood Road named after him. Funeral arrangements are pending at Starbuck Mortuary.
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Arthur Richard Hapgood
Lompoc
Lompoc Hospital
Clay Center
Kansas
Arthur Hapgood
Hapgood
Emma Hapgood
Santa Rita
UC Berkeley
Obituaries from Lompoc area include Greco Bazzi and Stewart
A notice list from Lompoc details funeral masses and visitations for Thomas P. Greco 19 at La Purisima Church with visitation at Starbuck Mortuary. Francesca Bazzi 88 receives a Santa Barbara service, burial at Calvary Cemetery. Lily G Stewart 86 to be cremated then interned in Lancashier England. Infant Brenda Sue McMichael dies. services at McPeek Chapel, burial at Twin Hills Turbotville Pennsylvania. Larry Rieck 20 funeral at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery with service by Reverend Richard Harris. contributions to Lompoc Day Treatment Center. Interments, cremations, and arrangements are under McPeek Family and Starbuck Mortuary.
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la Purisima Catholic Church
Andrew McGrath
Greco
Goleta Valley Hospital
Tom and
Jessie Greco
South M St
Lompoc
Lompoc Senior High School
Sons of Italy
Starbuck Mortuary
Francesca Bazzi
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Santa Barbara
Haider Mortuary Chapel
Brazzi
Vestreno
Italy
Irma Rennie
Palos Verdes
Maria Bazzi
Calvary Cemetery
Lily G. Stewart
Starbuck Mortuary Chapel
North St
Wales
Stewart
Scotland
U.S
Stuart Fitch
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Lancashier
England
Heart Fund
Brenda Sue McMichael
McPeek Family
Twin Hills Cemetery
Turbotville
Pennsylvania
Larry Rieck
Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery
Rieck
Pomona
Richard Harris
The
Valley of the Flowers United Church of Christ
Washington
William Rieck
Santos Road
Steveven
William Jr
Monte
Beccie Rieck
North G Street
McPeek Family Mortuary
Arctic Front Brings Snow Across Northern Rockies
A strong Arctic front with gusty winds and five inches of new snow hit the northern Rockies. Winter storm warnings and advisories were issued for Montana Wyoming and North Dakota as temperatures varied from 73 in Fort Lauderdale Florida to 15 in Cut Bank Montana.
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Rockies
West Yellowstone
Mont Stockman
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Cut Bank
Mont
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Better Avia
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San Luis Obispo
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New Hampshire
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V.A
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