Family Party for Mrs. Brown’s 78th Birthday
Mrs. Maggie Brown of 120 South I street celebrated her 78th birthday with a family dinner yesterday March 7. Attending were her son W O Brown and wife from Harrisburg Nebraska and two daughters Mrs James Snyder and Mrs Alice Hascall visiting from Nebraska. Also present were Mrs Edith Sickels a daughter and grandson Mr Austin Sickels of Lompoc. A cake with silver frosting and pink roses was shared with friends and neighbors who called to extend congratulations. Wilma Sickels baked and decorated the cake. The Nebraska visitors will stay in Lompoc for a few days’ visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Brown
South I Street
W. O. Brown
Harrisburg
Neb
Nebraska
James Snyder
Alice Hascall
Edith Sickels
Austin Sickels
Lompoc
Child Care Series Sees Food Theme In Lompoc Club
The fifth session of the Lompoc 4 H Club child care series explored food as seen by children. A film was shown and Junior Alpha Club members attended to discuss babysitting fees.
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Lompoc
Pythian Sisters Initiate Lucille Woolard at Meeting
Initiation ceremonies for Lucille Woolard were held at a Thursday Pythian Sisters meeting conducted by Bertie Stater. A potluck dinner with over 40 guests preceded the program, with tables decorated by Lurene Beattie. Visitors included District Deputy Lucy Heyd and officers from San Luis Obispo Nipomo and Santa Ynez. The Drill Team performed initiation drills and coffee and cake followed. The next meeting was announced for March 15 St Patrick's Day party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Woolard
Pythian Sisters
Bertie Stater
Lurene Beattie
Lucy Heyd
San Luis Obispo
Nipomo
Santa Ynez
NCO Wives Club Installs Officers at Dinner Meeting
Beautiful lily arrangements decorated the NCO clubrooms for a Tuesday evening dinner by the NCO Wives Club. Mrs. Sam F. Muffie installed elected officers Tina Lauderdale president Frances Dacey vice president Rose Crawley secretary and Jo Widows treasurer. Mrs. Milford Barrick led in prayer and assisted with the ceremony. Frances Irwin was introduced as a new member and plans for the forthcoming Thrift Shop opening were announced.
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NCO
NCO Wives’ Club
Sam F. Muffie
USDB
Tina Lauderdale
Frances Dacey
Rose Crawley
Jo Widows
Frances Irwin
Lutheran Guild to Meet Wednesday
The Ladies' Guild of Bethany Lutheran church holds its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday March 14 at 8 00 p m in Mrs Shirley Fischers home 305 South 7th street President Mrs Thomas Heil asks members to bring their sewing projects.
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Ladies’ Guild of Bethany Lutheran Church
Shirley Fischer
South 7Th Street
Thomas Heil
New Officers Welcomed at Post Nursery Meeting
Members making reservations were told to call Mrs. Dacey or Mrs. Novak. Corsages were given to new officers and guests welcomed included Novina Fitzsimmons Lucille Hensie and several named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novina Fitzsimmons
McCullers
Lucille Hensie
B. P. Schram
L. A. Burton
Officer Wives Club Plans Bake Sale for Nursery TV
The Officers' Wives' Club met for a St Patrick theme luncheon and bridge party. President Mrs Raymond J. Abernethy announced a bake sale on April 7 to raise funds for a television set for the Post Nursery. New member Mrs John B. Lavell joined and guests Miss Margaret Gray Mrs Irene Chandler and Mrs Bertha Melbick attended.
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USDB
Officers’ Wives’ Club
Raymond J. Abernethy
Post Nursery
John B. Lavell
Margaret Gray
Irene Chandler
Bertha Melbick
Officers Named for Wataki Campfire Girls
At a recent Wataki Campfire Girls meeting Kathy Holt was elected president Katherine Parker vice president Kristine Hobus secretary Louise Romano treasurer Janet Cash scribe and Gloria Bishop flag bearer. Plans were made for future activities and help for the Junior Alpha Club spaghetti dinner on February 26. The group meets Thursdays with leader Mrs. Robert Chilson and a March 8 meeting is scheduled at the Recreation Center.
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Wataki Campfire Girls
Kathy Holt
Katherine Parker
Kristine Hobus
Louise Romano
Janet Cash
Gloria Bishop
Junior Alpha Club
Robert Chilson
Canasta Club Plans April 5 Crazy Hat Party
A group enjoyed canasta games and announced the next meeting for April 5 featuring a Crazy Hat Party to mark the occasion.
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Canasta Games
Altar Society Plans Evening Meeting
La Purisima Altar Society sets an evening gathering for April 5 at 7:30 p m in the Parish Hall to accommodate members who cannot attend daytime meetings. New officers installed include President Mrs Victor Alves Vice President Mrs Virgil Stillwell Treasurer Mrs William Swanson Secretary Mrs John Martin and Perfector Mrs Lawrence Valenzuela with Mrs John Fraters to call on sick members.
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la Purisima Altar Society
Victor Alves
Virgil Stillwell
William Swanson
John Martin
Lawrence Valenzuella
John Fraters
New Pythian Sisters Form Luncheon Club
Officers elected at the March 5 meeting at Margaret Heiges home include Ruth Douglass as president and Eleanor Livingston as secretary and treasurer. The group adopted The Mission Luncheon Club name and will meet the first Monday monthly with a 1 pm potluck lunch. next gathering is April 2 at Laura McLaughlin’s home.
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Margaret Heiges
Ruth Douglass
Eleanor Livingston
Mission Luncheon Club
Laura McLaughlin
Pemble Golden Wedding Anniversary Invitation
Mr and Mrs Arthur Pemble celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a reception for local friends. The event runs from two to four o clock on Sunday afternoon March 11 at the First Baptist Church at 17th and Park Streets in Paso Robles.
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Arthur Pemble
Jesse Mitty
South K Street
First Baptist
Timely Tips for Lompoc Gardeners at Flower Show Prep
Local gardeners share advice for Lompoc Annual Flower Show prep. Focus on mulching with lawn clippings and compost, protecting frost damaged plants, starting tuberous begonias, planting carnations early, and nurturing specimens. Monitor aphids, prune roses correctly, spray mildew deterrents, and plan for standout blooms to win blue ribbons.
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Lompoc
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Mrs. Brown
Milford Barrick
Lutheran Guild
Hugh Blakely
Emily Hansen
Wataki Group
Altar Society
Penney’s
Penney
Epiphyllum
Lafourcade
East Ocean
DRY Cleaners
Dacron
Japan
Tricot Knit
Pertoun
J Mn
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