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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1973
Page
6
A public letter urges reporters to stop labeling suspects as former mental patients. The author argues such phrasing unfairly stigmatizes a group with many recovered individuals. The piece appeals to news commentators to avoid repeating the label until full facts emerge.
A reader seeks abortion guidance and planning a future with Planned Parenthood counseling. Other letters share dating guidance from Dear Abby and a note about a senior writing contest with submission rules and contacts in Lompoc and nearby communities.
Mrs. David Farnum receives the Lompoc PTA Council honorary service award after 24 years of volunteer work with local organizations. The luncheon presentation occurred at the Vandenberg NCO Club with notable guests including Mrs. Maynard Steffen and Superintendent Glen Wegner. The profile covers her early PTA service, military family work, church and community roles, a home jewelry company post, and the family’s address at 121 Somerset Place. The piece then shifts to upcoming Lompoc Valley Art Association events at Purisma Mission and related gallery talks by Valerie Whitford, with schedules through March and April and mentions of planned exhibitions and shows at various venues.
The March Bi Countes Bird Club meeting is set for Friday at 7 p m in the Women s Clubhouse at Saratoga and 1th Grover City A potluck supper precedes the business session Members may bring a hot dish salad or dessert Hot rolls and a beverage will be provided by the club Visitors are welcome with no charge
Col. Alfred J. Lynn of Palm Springs announces two engagements from his daughters Pamela and Michelle. Pamela McCoy of Palm Springs is engaged to Patrick Bradley McCoy of Palm Springs with a May 19 wedding at St. Theresa. Michelle Lynne is affianced to Cadet William Stacey Swan of the Air Force Academy with a June wedding after his graduation.
Cub Pack 103 held a blue and gold banquet in Lompoc Grange Hall with 158 attendees including cubs and parents. Explorer Scouts served the dinner. awards went to multiple dens for bobcats wolves and bear ranks. Harry Bernard performed magic. Hugh Dalfrey became new Cubmaster replacing Roy Bray.
Gordon Davis marked his 65th birthday and 37 years with Bixby Ranch Co. at a Long Beach banquet. Gifts included a gold watch and plaque from emcee Rodger Karrenbrock, and his wife Edithmary received an azalea plant. Davis began in Ventura County and Orange County, spent 33 years in Santa Barbara County, helped manage Cojo and Jalama during World War II, and now operates Sudden Ranch in Lompoc after a 1971 lease move.
United Church Nursery School opens a four meeting series for parents and friends starting tomorrow. Each Thursday at 7:30 p.m. through March 29 features a free session described as a Worry Clinic led by staff. Topics include bed wetting thumb sucking sharing sibling rivalry and more.
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