Lutheran Guild Adopts New Project at March Meeting
The Ladies Guild of Bethany Lutheran Church chose altar cloths as a primary project for the coming months. Members heard reports from the secretary and treasurer, welcomed new members Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Nickerson, and Mrs. May, and prepared Baptismal towels for the church. The group met at Mrs. Fischer’s home with 18 in attendance and planned the April 11 gathering at Mrs. Stokes’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild of
Bethany Lutheran Church
Clarence Fischer
Thomas Heil
Robert Hobus
al Romain
Will Brown
Robert Nickerson
Helen May
Fischer
H. R. Stokes
South H Street
Farewell Luncheon Honors Presidents of State Federation
Mrs. C. E. Maimann of 332 West Walnut Avenue and Mrs. J. M. Smith of Lompoc were honored at a farewell luncheon in Carpentaria marking the end of a era for the California Federation of Women’s Clubs. The Carpenteria Women’s Club hosted the event acknowledging past leaders who guided the federation since 1919. Mrs. Maimann, president 1939-41, and Mrs. Smith, 1949-51, were among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Maimann
West
Walnut Avenue
J. M. Smith
Lompoc
Southern California
California Federation of Women's Clubs
Women’s Club
Carpenteria
County Federation of Women's Clubs
Carpenteria Women's Club
J. M Smith
Little Tanda Group Tastes Foreign Dishes at Birthday Dinner
The Little Tanda Campfire group held a birthday honor gathering in 1956 at the home of Mrs. Elsa Wygal. Dishes drew on recipes from Pakistan, Ceylon and other foreign places, with an American dessert. Attendees included Ruth Glidden Irene Jordan Ann Wygal JoAnn Collier Midge Miller Ronnie Foley Betty Fermasi Kathy Lower Marian Wygal and leader Mrs. Elsa Wyegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanda
Elsa Wygal
Pakistan
Ceylon
Ruth Glidden
Irene Jordan
Ann Wygal
JoAnn Collier
Midge Miller
Ronnie Foley
Betty Fermasi
Kathy Lower
Marian Wygal
Elsa Wyegal
Huyck Dutra Engagement Announced In Lompoc
Mr and Mrs Laurence Huyck announce the engagement of their daughter Alice to Dan Dutra son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Dutra of Miguelito Canyon The bride to be is a 1951 Lompoe High School graduate and employed at Johns Manville The groom is a Lompoe class of 55 graduate and serves in the U S Navy stationed in San Francisco No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Huyck
North G Street
Alice
Dani Dutra
Andrew Dutra
Miguelito Canyon
Lompoe High School
Johns-Manville
Lompoc
U.S. Navy
San Francisco
Piano Recital by Young Students at Godden Studio
Young music students of Mrs. E. J. Godden and Mrs. Muriel Hodson presented a Family Night recital on Wednesday March 14 at the Godden studio on South J street. Each performer displayed varied pieces from Clouds and Stars Above to Old Black Joe with solos and duets, closing with Chopin and Durand selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Godden
Muriel Hodson
Godden
South J Street
EFA Debate Teams Score at PTA Meet
Four EFA teams from local high school freshmen to seniors competed in a Parliamentary Procedure contest before a PTA audience on Monday night. Cal Poly teachers judged the event, with H H Burlingham and Miles Wemp among the panel and two Turkish exchange students in attendance. Senior team won, followed by the sophomores, juniors, and freshmen. PTA notes included bond votes, a $15 conservation donation, carnival proceeds of 671.74, and a $1,200 PTA treasury balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F.A
PTA
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
H. H. Burlingham
Miles Wemp
Tom Meachums
Earl Penix
Dudley Summerford
Turkey
Ekrim Ince
Alaettin Sarigazel
Summerford
W. G. Butterfield
Lompoc
Luther Thomas
William Sudden
Sudden
Conservation Committee
Hapgood
Stork Featured at Surprise Party in honor guest
Mrs. Paul Highfill headlined a pink and blue shower on March 10 at 211 South B Street hosted by Mrs. Frank Sandell with co hosts Mrs. Robert Chilson and Mrs. Walter Cox. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Flint Mrs. Darrell Brewer and Mrs. Justin Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Highfill
Frank Sandell
South B Street
Robert Chilson
Walter Cox
Frank Flint
Darrell Brewer
Justin Seaman
Thomas Yager
Faye Christian
Lee Purvis
Thomas Powell
Lompoc
Los Angeles
Douglas Munter
Santa Barbara
LeRoy Begg
John Poloni
Ed Ingram
Mrs Sam Muffie Hosts Annual Tea at Officers Club
Mrs Sam F Muffie wife of the USDB Commandant hosted the annual tea for women of the command and guests at the Officers Club on Thursday March 15 from 2 to 4 pm. She wore a maize suit with pearl buttons and a white hat. The St Patrick themed display featured a gold ming tree with shamrocks and bows, spring bouquets adorned small tables, and buffet items including open-faced sandwiches cookies and tea. About 45 guests attended with assistants Norman Kinley Fletcher Forward Thomas Love Harry DeBusk Milford Barrick Robert Wall Harold Ferdinand and Raymond Abernethy at the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam F. Muffie
USDB
Muffie
St. Patrick's
Norman J. Kinley
Fletcher C. Forward
Thomas M. Love
Harry L. DeBusk
Milford D. Barrick
Robert F. Wall
Harold W. Ferdinand
Raymond J. Abernethy
Pioneer Kalin Family Holds Annual Gathering
A Santa Barbara home hosted the annual Kalin family gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kalin from Lompoc. Seven of twelve siblings attended, joined by spouses including the former Kalin members now living in Santa Ana Gilroy Santa Barbara and Southgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hellexson
Guild
Delbert Gremmel
Formosa
Pioneer Family
Frank Kalin
Lompoc
Santa Barbara
Alfred Cornwall
Bertha Kalin
William Proud
Clara Kalin
Horace Snow
Hulda Kalin
Santa Ana
Oscar Fabing
Emma Kalin
Gilroy
Charles Ruffner
Anna Kalin
John Kalin
Southgate
Junior Class Play Put em in the Aisle at Lompoc High
Tonight and tomorrow at 8 15 the Junior Class presents Buy Jupiter a three act comedy in the Lompoc High School auditorium. William Davidson wrote the play directed by Norman Kadison with Clara Montana as student director. Cast includes Tommie Jetton Marilyn Hansen Helen Huyck Harley Barrick and others in a lively evening with coffee during intermission and tickets 75c for adults 50c for children under 12 at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc High School
William Davidson
Norman Kadison
Clara Montana
Tommie Jetton
Marylin Hansen
Helen Huyck
Harley Barrick
Doug Klein
Izetta Bishop
Carl Negus
Dick Newcomb
Joe Alvarez
Maxine Howerton
Karen Masters
Patcine Overman
Carol Hilderbrand
Leona Domingos
Wanda Davis
Dixie Macias
Lompoe Woman's Club names nominees for 1956 57
Members and guests at the Lompoe Community Woman's Club meeting at the Alpha club house heard nominations for the 1956 57 officers led by Mrs Kermit Trov er and committee. The proposed slate includes Wilber Herrier for president and Fred Keller as first vice president with others filling key posts. Canasta prizes were awarded and hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoe
Kermit Trover
C. H. Kendall
Wm. Alexander
Victor Kolding
Cecil Couch
Wilber Herrier
Fred Keller
Russell Benhart
Jens Andersen
Leland Staffansen
Edwin Eggler
Cot. Epperly
Arts and Crafts Section Meeting in Lompoc Annex
Members of the Arts and Crafts Sections of the Lompoc Community Woman's Club met March 19 in the Recreation Center annex to craft copper etchings suitable for framing or trays. Attendees included Mrs Roy Bland and Mrs Kermit Hover with others listed. The next meeting is set for March 29 at 8:00 p.m. in the Annex of the Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
Recreaa Center
Rainbow Girls Spring Fashion Show Draws 200 Plus
Fashion enthusiasts fill the Community Center for the Rainbow Girls Spring Show featuring spring and summer apparel from Moore’s Moore’s Department Store Penney’s Store and Gill’s Shoe Store modeled by the Mines Rainbow Girls and several named participants. Music interludes by Mrs. E J Godden and Sharon O’Hair accompany cake tea service overseen by Mrs. Alice Ramos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Hamilton
Rainbow Girls
Moore’s
Penney’s
Gill's Shoe
Robert Cox
Jack Mitchell
Robert MecAnlis
William Holt
Kenneth Adam
Walter Manfrina
July Collier
Betty Hammond
Marilyn Hansen
Izetta Bishop
Patricia Howerton
Bonnie Edman
Susie Hildebrand
Audra Round
Mavis Jay
Patricia Schuyler
Virginia Stokes
E. J. Godden
Sharon O'Hair
Faye Porter
Alice Ramos
Order of Rainbow
Surprise Party for Lompoc Couple Hosted in Artesia
Mr and Mrs E J Cardoza hosted a surprise party Saturday March 17 in the Artesia School for Mr and Mrs M S Domingos who plan a trip to Portugal. Guests from Lompoc Santa Maria Buellton and other cities attended and guests unable to attend were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Cardoza
Artesia School
M.S. Domingos
Portugal
Ernest Bofichetti
Edward Cardoza
Messrs and Mines
Ernest Bondietti
Joe Machado
Tony Machado
Albert Silva
Jim Domingos
Harry Ostini
Tommy Silva
Frank Silva
Tony Avila
Babe Grossi
Joe Luis
Tony Domingos
Mary Mello
Lompoc
Joe Vierria
San. Luis Obispo
Andrew Dutra
Walter Holmdahl
Bob Mendezt
Julia Silva
Rebekahs Name Delegates For Assembly Trip From Lom poc
Rebekah Lodge No 139 elected Betty Vance Harriet Morheart and Eunice Rule as delegates to the Rebekah Assembly in Long Beach May 21 to 25. The meeting led by Noble Grand Lucille Matlach planned a May 12 food sale at Sprouse Reitz. District Deputy Arlette Molette gave officer instructions. Hattie Tolladay of the LO C F Home Saratoga marked her 80th birthday on April 15. Guests from Solvang Arroyo Grande Lake View Washington and Nebraska Bernice Henning attended. Next meeting was set for April 3 in the Odd Fellows Hall with an Easter Party. Nina Hitchen chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Rebekah Lodge No. 139
Betty Vance
Harriet Morheart
Eunice Rule
Rebekah
Long Beach
Noble
Lucille Matlach
Sprouse-Reitz
Arlette Molette
Nina Hitchen
Shirley Staffensen
Bernice Woodall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daniel Dutra
Alice Hayck
Lutheran Guild
Ray Williams
Clay Kern
Mike Chernock
Percale
Avondale
Chambrays
Schroeder Bros
West Ocean Avenue
Huyck-Dutra
Linda Hansen
Patsy Wall
Cubby, the Bricklayer
Kathleen Powers
Nathalie Sabin
Natalie
Lester Sabin
Cheryl Acin
Joe
Laurie Grossman
Laragene Schuyler
Durand
Larry Wills
Chopin
Larry Grossman
Paul Wills
Genetta Schuyler
Phyllis Powers
Art Hodson
Frank Acin
H. J. Round
Mary Round
R. F. Wall
Susie
Bob Wall
L. B. Davis
Mike Davis
Carl E. Hansen
Jerilyn Hansen
EFA
Stork
Sam Muffie
Kenneth Youngblood
Larry Dimock
Don McCoy
Doreen Flora
Erin Fitzgerald
Loretta Stanich
Ruth Anderson
Jim Stillman
Paul Masters
Paula Newman
Cecilia Valdez
Arvie Downs
Mrs. Macy
Paul Gardner
Vickie Fowler
Delores Torres
Alfred Garcia
Richard Harvey
Ruben Garcia
Tony Moreira
Judy Collier
East Ocean
Sowice
Salisfias
Erick Andersen
E. H. Grady
Vivian Shanklin
Ethel Burton
Andersen
C. L. Epperly
L. D. Moore
Omar Lee Enke
C. S. Schroeder Jr
S. Shaw
John McCarthy
Stan Wetherall
L. E. Jennings
E. Sechrest
C. K. Chilson
Alden Lewis
Hugh Alexander
Rey Bland
Betty Negus
Annex
Mmes. Wilber Herrier
Dean Martin
Y Beattie
Roy Bland
Glen Rohlfsen
Mae Riphenburg
Arnold Brughelli
Kermit Hover
Mrs. Kermit Hover
Rebekahs
Gill's Shoe Store
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