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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1974
Page
6
Head Start in Lompoc schedules an Open House at Peace Lutheran Church 1000 W Ocean Ave from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Families may tour facilities meet staff and see student art and science activities. Current enrollment is 38 with two morning classes and a noon meal.
Ada Hennessy of Lompoc was honored at First Baptist Church in a mother daughter banquet last Friday. The surprise presentation took place in the church nursery as Mary Craig pinned a red and white carnation corsage on the church’s special mother. Hennessy has cared for hundreds of local children over 50 years and remains active with several regulars at her home.
Marcia Wicks of Chapter SQ PEO leads as California State Chapter delegate at the International Hotel Los Angeles. Jo Dee Barnard Peggy Wills accompany assisting information committee for the three day meeting.
A selection of Dear Abby questions covers judging character by kindness to animals, responding to a husband’s kitchen joke about sex, and a wife facing pressure to join country and western dancing. Advice weighs values, communication, and compromise.
Soroptimist Club selects Florence Decker Cabrillo High School senior as Girl of the Month. Daughter of Antoinette Decker of Lompoc and Forrest Decker of Texas born in Fort Mammouth New Jersey. At 17 she has lived 13 years in Lompoc with four sisters and a brother. She ranks on principal and honor rolls and plans two years at Allan Hancock College then a bachelor degree in music with piano as major. She is a Pi Mu member and has served as candy striper. Club cites community service and high personal standards in her selection.
Women of St. Marys Episcopal Church host a luncheon and card party for June 3 with recipes to readers of the Lompoc Record. Marjorie Halstead handles reservations through May 30. The feature includes a Chicken Divan dish and a Dobos torte recipe with detailed method and ingredients.
Linda Ledgerwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S N Ledgerwood, learns she will receive a $2500 California State Scholarship and a $400 University of the Pacific Stockton scholarship. Accepted as a pre pharmacy student beginning September, she currently attends Allan Hancock College where she earned a scholarship after graduating Lompoc High with a 3.7 average and CSF life member.
Lompoc Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan their annual memorial for departed members. Noble Grands John Ryberg and Daisy Olinger lead the planning with Hazel Mitty LeRoy Scolari Darrell Schuyler and Wilbur Herrier. A brief 8 15 p m business session precedes the ceremony and refreshments will follow.
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