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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1975
Page
4
Lompoc Community Woman's Club hosted a luncheon at Fosters' Steakhouse with Mary Frances Berkey, the club president, at her final board meeting. The group presented $1,500 to Ken Wicks to furnish a long-term hospital unit, completing two years of fundraising.
Dear Abby callers share kidney donor gratitude and fairy tale views. The Newport Beach letter urges donor cards from the National Kidney Foundation. A May 14 meeting installs officers and features a bi centennial theme, a senior band concert, an art show, and tours of Solvang and Liberace’s home with a $5 fee for scholarship funds. The Busy Bee club plans a May 28 potluck at Nojoqui Falls Park and funds a music student’s trip to Europe.
The Lompoc Valley District Red Cross board elected Harry Joy as chairman at its annual Santa Barbara County Chapter gathering. Roy Coggin, vice chairman, and Mrs. Charles Letson, secretary, also named to serve with Joy. New board members include Dr. and Mrs. Leo Baker, Farley Beckett, Mrs. Ernest Byrd, Chaplain Alvin J. Gilliam, and others.
AMAN Folk Ensemble from Los Angeles hosts a benefit at Lompoc Junior High Gym Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Tickets are 1 75 plus door prize. The show supports in school programs at Westwings Buena Vista La Mesa Clarence Ruth and Los Berros Elementary Schools with audience participation and demonstrations of ethnic dances.
Valley Site season tickets for the Community Concert Series are described as crowd winners with energy and virtuosity. Tickets are first come, first served by calling 3-1046, 6-2256, or 3-3511. The Los Angeles School District praised their in school performance for unison praise from teachers and students, noting costumes music and material were exciting.
The Richard and Marlene Filarsky couple marked their silver wedding anniversary with a May 4 surprise at Peace Lutheran Church in Lompoc. Guests included family and church members who served coffee, punch, and a three tier cake. The couple, married in Wilmington NC, have four children and reside in Vandenberg Village where Richard works as an electronics engineer.
Tim Staffel son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Staffel 4031 Muirfield Pl has received a 250 scholarship to San Diego State University from the Santa Barbara County Federation of Republican Women. The award was given at a Miramar luncheon in Santa Barbara. Staffel is Cabrillo High School senior class president and a sports writer for the Lompoc Record.
The Channel Islands program at Lompoc Museum on Thursday at 7 30 p.m. will feature Anita Nygaard as narrator and Milton Nygaard operating the slide projector. The event invites questions on local natural history and Indian culture with a monthly prize for the best inquiry.
A baby shower for Mrs. Betty Scott Ostler was held at Mrs. Kathy Ziesche’s home with games and refreshments. Lorie Wertman won the prize. decorations in pink blue and white featured a baby centerpiece and carnations. Guests included Betty Ostler, Jean Ostler, Frances Wentz, Linda Schnell, and many others. several sent gifts from afar.
A surprise bridal shower for Wendy Dodson was hosted by Mrs. Lorraine Friis and others at a private home. Guests included Phyllis Schroeder and Susie Cox while absent friends sent gifts. Wendy and David plan to marry May 17 at the First Baptist Church.
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