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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1956

Page

5

Martha Ross to Wed Curtis House in Lompoc Area

Mrs. Ruby Ross of Lompoc announces the engagement of her daughter Martha to Curtis House of Lompoc. The couple recently moved to Buellton with Martha now a Santa Ynez high student. Curtis works for Johns Manville. They plan to live in Lompoc Valley. No wedding date is set.

Ruby Ross Lompoc Martha Curtis House Buellton Santa Ynez High School Lompoc High School Johns-Manville Lompoc Valley

Mrs Edna Lewis Honored at Surprise Birthday Party

A surprise open house marked Mrs Edna Lewis’s 80th birthday on Easter Sunday when family and about 70 neighbors gathered at 506 East Olive avenue in Lompoc. Guests from San Luis Obispo Venice Arroyo Grande Santa Maria and North Dakota sent greetings as floral pink and silver decor complemented a three tier pink iced cake.

Edna Lewis George Vance East Olive Avenue Cal Warner Bill Hitchen Monroe Woodall Lompoc Paul Lewis Jamestown George Lewis Adrian North Dakota Lewis Inez Presbyterian Church Rebekah Lodge North D Street Vance Karen Warner Lewisons Vance Home Gordon Lewis Gary San Luis Obispo Connie Hougland Venice Doug Hitchen Arroyo Grante Jerry Meyer San Francisco

New Members Welcomed to Officers Wives Club

Officers' Ladies Mrs Alfred E Hunter and Mrs Glenn N Dory joined the Officers' Wives Club at Thursday morning's meeting in the club rooms. President Mrs Raymond J Abernethy announced an Easter Egg Hunt for children at the NCO club on Saturday afternoon. Easter baskets and spring flowers decorated the room for coffee. Mrs Rose and Mrs Howsie L Smort served Danish pastries and coffee.

Alfred E Hunter Glenn N. Dory Officers’ Wives Club Raymond J. Abernethy NCO Club Command Rose Howsie L. Sm

Surprise Party for Mrs Frank Romero

A surprise shower honoring Mrs. Frank Romero of 311 South A Street was hosted by Mrs. John Romero Mrs. William Cass and Mrs. Stanley Burun. Guests included the Mines James Young John Lecon Martha Salcido and others with prizes won by Mrs. Wellemeyer Mrs. Lecon and Rose Marie Salcido.

Frank Romero South John Romero William Cass Stanley Burun James Young John Lecon Martha Salcido Rose Marie James Olivera Arline Alfred Dutra T. Johnson Arthur Hargis L. R Wellemeyer Robert Barto Jessie Huyek Mary Escobar Ona Rhodes Betty Walker Mrs. Wellemeyer Mrs. Lecon Rose Marie Salcido

Jr Alpha Executives Plan Publicity for Flower Festival

Junior Alpha Club leaders met at Mrs LeRoy Begg to prepare publicity for the district convention and future programs. President Mrs Curtis Levens presided with members Mrs Cox Des Chambers Robert Dennett James Preece LeRoy Begg and coordinators Mrs Vivirn Shanklin and Mrs Kenneth Stillman. Plans included a June 6 installation ceremony a May 16 barbecue and April 4 meeting with elections of workers. Members were to gather festival information for newspaper publicity and raffles were reviewed. Mrs Shanklin to head games and prizes. Mrs James Preece named to review printer prices for new calendars.

LeRoy Begg Curtis Levens Mmes Rober Cox Des Chambers Robert Dennett James Preece LeRoy Begs Vivirn Shanklin Kenneth Stillman Shanklin Husberts

Alpha Members Plan Joint Affair with Jr Alphas

Alpha Club discusses by laws and preparations for a joint affair with the Junior Alphas. Mrs. Richard Henning presided as meeting notes report activities of the club and upcoming events on April 3 and April 25. Guests included several named members and decorations were arranged by hostess teams.

Jr. Alphas Mmes Arnold Brugnelli Raymond Abnernethy Mrs. Jones Barrick Perry Robert Sudden Marvel Marquart Lester Fabing

Bible origin film shown at Mrs Helen Clark home

A film depicting the Bible origin will be shown at 518 West Walnut the home of Mrs Helen Clark on Tuesday April 3 at 745 p m. The public is invited to attend the screening.

Helen Clark West Walnut

Eagles Auxiliary Names Officers at March Meeting

The Eagles Auxiliary in the Alpha clubhouse elected officers led by President Mrs. Marion Wurl and Vice President Mrs. Virginia Grossial. A new member applicant Mrs. Amelia Chaves was read, and plans were made for an April visit by State Madam President Mrs. Ruby Groves with Lompoc and Santa Maria auxiliaries hosting a 6:30 p.m. potluck and show.

Joe Trigueiro Eagles Alpha Amelia Chaves Ruby Groves Lompoc Santa Maria Marion Wurl Virginia Grossial Guy Rockwell Gustave Bromser George Sumter Ralph Butterfield Margaret Pickering Lucille Woolard Odelia Eckert Dwight Babcock Martha Cazenave William Petersen Ralph Butterfeld Companions of the Forest of America Butterfield

Society Members Find Fun in Search for Wild Flowers

The Girls' Friendly Society and guests spent a day at Millel ito Park on March 28 beginning with a picnic at 11 09 led by Kenneth Adcom from 104 East Hickory. They collected and identified wild flowers during a canyon hike with numerous participants including Beverly Hanson Kathy Olin Georgie Wuest Susie Mastin Jennifer James Judy Horton and others.

Girls’ Friendly Society Millelito Park S. Kenneth Adcom East Hickory Beverly Carol Hanson Kathy Karen Olin Georgie Wuest Patsy Powers Florence McCann Susie Valerie Mastin Jennifer James Judy Horton Lyla Lee Grossini Ann Chilson Peter Linda Bonnie Bigelow Mary Jeffrey Adam Valerie Leslie Forward Warren Olin Robert Chilson Jr Kenneth Adam

Eckert Silver Wedding Anniversary Marked by Family Gala

Mrs. and Mr. Melvin J. Eckert celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at the Eckert home in Lompoc with a buffet, flowers, and a decorated cake. The event announced the engagement of Allyce Eckert to William S. Williams and noted a new grandchild Terry Lynn born to Sgt. and Mrs. Alfred A. King in Midland, Texas.

Allyce Ann Eckert William Will OI Jams Reyes Melvin J. Bekert Melvin J. Eckert Yager Eckert Lows Groiene Alfred King Alyce Ann Robert Eckert North H Street Terry Lynn Alfred A. King Bet'y Odelia Eckert George Ingamells Sr George Diane Clayton Allyee Eckert Williams Lompoc Allyce Eckert Lompoc Methodist Church Allyce Lompoc High School USDB San Carlos Charles Williams Charon Peter Lorenzen Petaluma Charles Stafford Encinitas Ernest Keith del Mar Henry Lions Tessie Howell Los Angeles Alfred A. King and Family Debbie, Mark Baby Terry Midland, Tex

Food Sale Planned by Wataki Group

Wataki Campfire Girls plan a food sale on Saturday March 31 starting at 10 a m in front of Moore's Department Store to raise funds for camping expenses and Campfire gear. Members listed include Gloria Bishop Janet Cash Vonda Christian Sanda Davis Bryn Highfill Kristine Obus Kathie Holt Sandy Nielsen Katherine Parker Joey Rickwell Louise Romano Patty Silva Sara Stadley led by Mrs. Robert Chilson with Mrs. Paul Highfill and Nancy Horenburger attending. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday April 5.

Wataki Campfire Girls Moore’s Department Gloria Bishop Janet Cash Vonda Christian Sanda Davis Bryn Highfill Kristine "Obus Kathie Holt Sandy Nielson Katherine Parker Joey Rickwell Louise Romano Patty Silva Sara Stadley Robert Chilson Paul Highfill Nancy Horenburger

Grangers View 1 H Demonstration at Friday Grange Meeting

A 4 H demonstration for Grange members featured three teams of girls showing Purple Cow preparation, apron sewing, and color selection for wear. Teams included Shirley Beattie Cheryl Acin Elizabeth Dettamanti Jennie Sue Godden Kathy Olinger Marion Haycek. Mary Fairbanks led the program with Bessie Davison announcing and playing organ. An April 27 Ojai Degree team visit was announced and plans for a March 31 pot luck dinner to celebrate the Grange dedication anniversary were finalized.

Grange Shirley Beattie Cheryl Acin Elizabeth Dettamanti Jennie Sue Godden Kathy Olinger Marion Haycek Mary Fairbanks Bessie Davison

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Mr. Curtis Martha Ross Mrs The Mines Tas Lana Laanis Robert Cox Yayer Photo Gaelord Nisle Richard Henning Alpha Club Jeauer Benior Lie Util Uiaatpila Liuo Varius Arthur Bally Wits Wouse Mollath Aloo Federation Hattie Smith Will Hall Mark Bilsborough Don Bilsborough Janet Poloni Rinaldo Poloni Bible Film Eagles Auxiliary Moselle Forward LomPuot Record Thurs Wataki Group Marteh Audry Dutra Waller Park Grangers View Lola Elving Marian Coker Sally DeMaria Amelia Dettamanti Velma Chilson
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