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Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1974

Page

2

Lompoc Council OKs Detailed Bikeways Plan for City

The Lompoc City Council unanimously approved a three year 65000 bikeways system blueprint. It prioritizes Class II lanes on A Street O Street Olive Walnut College North Avenues G Street Cypress and Olive avenues with Class III signs and markings. The plan enables use of state gasoline tax funds and may attract county aid while aligning with a state general plan element.

Lompoc City Mike Kaufman al Autry O Street Olive Walnut College North Avenues G Street Cypress Olive Avenues Autry

Obituaries and city notes mix in Lompoc items

Funeral services for Gary John Bunch, 17, will be held at Starbuck Mortuary Chapel with interment at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. He died from injuries after a fall at Vandenberg AFB. Survivors include parents, a brother, grandparents in England, and fiancée Sue Joy Lindsey. Friends may call Thursday. Memorials to Lompoc Valley Boys Club. Also, funeral services for Clifford Eugene McPeek, 63, in Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery with ties to Santa Ana Elks Lodge. The notice also covers council actions, a Miguelito Channel project update, and Chestnut School’s May 31 reunion for pregnant students.

Gary John Bunch Starbuck Mortuary Chapel Bunch Marian Hospital Santa Maria Vandenberg Air Force Base Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery Stewart Fitch W. Murray Gibbons Jerry Rhyne Scotland Constellation Road Cabrillo High School Air Force Reserve Parker A. Bunch George Norris Harry Bunch England Sue Joy Lindsey Vandenberg Village Starbuck Mortuary Lompoc Valley Clifford Eugene McPeek Los Angeles Andrew McGrath la Purisima Catholic Church Lompoc

Nationwide Storm Drenches Midwest with Heavy Rain

United Press International reports heavy rain swamped the nation's midsection with thunderstorms. Flash flood watches were issued for northwest Missouri and central Illinois as storms dumped up to two inches of rain from Texas to Nebraska and floodwaters rose along rivers.

United Press International Missouri Illinois Texas Nebraska Midwest

Lompoc council delays mineral discharge ordinance action

The Lompoc City Council postponed the second reading of a mineral discharge ordinance for a week to study provisions affecting Red Star Industrial Laundry and other local industries. The measure ties to an 87.5 percent grant for the 12 million wastewater system and tightens limits on brine and other chemicals.

Steve LA Rue Lompoc Lompoc Valley Red Star Industrial Laundry Robert Kranig Red Star Kranig Kraing California Kenneth Wicks Lompoc District Hospital Wicks Council Gene Wahlers

Gas price posting debated by Lompoc council

Lompoc officials and station owners argued over a proposed ordinance requiring signs showing gas prices. Supporters said posting would help drivers compare costs while opponents cited costs, restrictions, and beautification concerns. The council will revisit the issue after a 30 day report from an ad hoc committee.

Downs Alan Davidson Lompoc Scott

Park booth briefing set for Tuesday in Police Dept

RYON Park booth chairman Arlen Sechrest announced a briefing session next Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Police Department for all organizations sponsoring booths. Representatives will meet Sechrest and Flower Festival officials in the department multi purpose room. A sum of money belonging to the Babe Ruth League Women's Auxiliary reported stolen from 432 South St has been found by police. A packet of 208 dollars had been reported missing Monday. LLOYD A SWANSON husband of Susan Swanson 808 West Lime Lompoc received a bachelor of science degree from the University of Kentucky at commencement for the College of Allied Health Professions Saturday May 11. The Lompoc Little will hold a meeting tomorrow night at 8 30 at the Lompoc Public Library to elect a nominating committee. Able bodied men 18 to 45 are sought by the Lompoc Fire Department to join the volunteer or reserve squad with three open positions and a roster planned. Reserve firefighters receive 25 a month and 5 per fire call. Applicants must meet height and other requirements and apply to the City of Lompoc Personnel Department 119 W Walnut Ave. Gallegos discusses the Jobs Optional Program for aiding young people pursuing business careers, active locally in Santa Barbara. The City of Lompoc PSF and NYC tutoring plan offer 50 Allan Hancock College students tutoring 10 hours at 2 per hour, raising weekly income to 52, to help through courses. Fred Orr notes funding hopes county-wide but uncertain. Officials expect strong private sector support to employ all youths this summer.

Ryon Park Arlen Sechrest Police Department Sechrest Lompoc City of Walnut Ave Gallegos National Alliance of Businessmen Santa Barbara Allan Hancock College Fred Orr Nyc County Superintendent of Schools Orr

City cleanup appeal ahead of Flower Festival in Lompoc

City officials urge business people and residents to boost the town’s appearance for the Flower Festival set for June 28 to 30. Mayor E. C. Stevens says visitors will be guests and good hospitality can bring repeat visitors and new investment. The beautification effort is led by the Beautification Commission the Centennial Committee and the Chamber of Commerce with goal of transforming Lompoc into a garden-like attractor and a flower capital.

Lompoc E. C. Stevens Emil Scolari City of Flowers Stephanie Bullock Beautification Commission California

Closing stocks reported by Lang and Co at Lompoc firm

Closing stock quotations are supplied to The Record through Lang and Co of Lompoc. The notice lists prices and figures as of market close for the day.

Lang and Co Constellation Road Lompoc

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