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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1956

Page

5

Shower Honors Bride Elect Sherry Nickerson

A kitchen shower at Mrs. Irene Bird's home honored bride elect Sherry Nickerson, hosted by Mrs. Mildred Cross, with attendees including Mr Howard Peter Reshoft of Lompoc. June 10 wedding date announced. prizes went to Mrs. Al Romain, Mrs. Nina Hitchen, and Mrs. Barbara Bower.

Sherry Nickerson Irene Bird Mildred Cross Howard Peter Reshoft Lompoc Mme al Romain R. Stokes Harr Fiora Robert Nick Nina Hitchen Barbara Bower

Rainbow Girls Mother and Daughter Tea Held at Freiley Home

A refined Sunday afternoon Tea for Rainbow Members was hosted by Mrs. L. V. Freiley and Miss Dolly Freiley on May 13 at 308 South E street. Rainbow Mother Advisor Helen Schuyler and new Worthy Advisor Audra Round presided. yellow decor and roses graced the event with refreshments of mints cookies nuts tea and coffee. Guests included Mrs. C. Chaves L. R. Mathis Harold Edman Lena Ledbett H. R. Stokes Margaret Buckma Lois Merritt Florence Collie Jess Mitty Myrtle Florence FE. L Hammond Adelaide Sechrest Robert Carey Esther Wells Mae Round Dorothy Swanson Edithmary Davis and numerous Misses Marilyn Hansen Arlene Mathis Bonnie Edman Gail Ledbetter Virginia Stokes Kay Hume Judy Collier Betty Mitty and others.

Rainbow Girls L. V. Freiley Dolly Freiley Freiley South Etreet Helen Schuyler Rainbow Mother Miss Audr Rainbow Advisory Board Mmes. C. Chaves L. R. Mathis Harold Edman Lena Ledbett H. R. Stokes Margaret Buckma Lois Merritt Florence Collie

Lompoc P T A installs first male president Robert Lower

Corsages and boutonnières were given to Lompoc Elementary School audience as Robert Lower became the first male president of the Lompoc P T A. Officers installed include first VP Mrs Robert Chilson and 2nd VP Ray Williams with a long list of executive board members and committee chairs.

Boutonniere Lompoc P. T. A Lompoc Quintin McCabe P.T A Robert Lower Robert Chilson Ray Williams Edmund Sidney Couch James Haven Marie Olsen P.T.A Sacramento Luther Thomas Thomas Kathy Olin Carolee Brummer Susanne Ruffner Faye Porter Jimbo Reed John Begg Mary Lee Reed Snow White Dwarfs Bill Colwell Bobby Aquino Manuel Abuda Rey Garise Ben Dettamanti Lester Begg Ben Dettemanti Halda Kappler Sara Stadley Kathy Parker Patty Silva Jenny Sue Godden Larry Wells Plaver Douglas Schuyler Hapgood School Girls Glee Club Frank McCall Lompoc Boy Scouts

Accomplished Musicians Present Community Concert Friday

A Lompoc community concert features Grace Anderson and Sue Godden on piano, the Community Chorus directed by Robert McAnlis, and original works by George Mathias. Soloists include Phoebe McAnlis and Eleanor Clark with a full roster of local singers, under the Concert Association Board. The event, funded by 1956 57 dues, welcomes non-members.

Bach Grace Anderson Sue Godden Anderson New England Conservatory Boston Kansas City Denise Alberts Irma Henderson Phoebe McAnus Helen Schuyler Louise Bowns Dolly Freiley Carolyn Holloway Halda Rappler Margaret Mange Juanita Flores Marlene Flores Juliet Holcomb Betty Levens Laura South Betty Oliver Roy Barnes Clarence Blakeboro John Flores Wayne Hastings John Bowns W. G. Butterfield Harold Cutting Win Loveland Charles Gross Freddie Mange William Moody Mariel Hodson George Mathias Mr. Mathias Yale School of Music England Trinity Episcopal Mr. Merce Conservatory Mr. Winden Luther College of Nadine Sab Darlene Dennis Paula Sickels Judy Cotsenmeyer Alfred Garcia Richard Harvey Te Soh'h William Keyes

Sewing Machines to Get Once-Over at Meeting Friday

The Home Extension Work group meets Friday May 25 at 1:00 p. m. in the Memorial building to teach attendees how to clean and adjust sewing machines. Mrs. Hazel Martin leads the session with UC Extension guidance. Bring machine, attachments, cleaning fluid, brush, oil, screwdriver, mass, newspaper, test material, and scissors.

Hazel Martin UC College of Agriculture Extension Service

National Award to Be Given at Council Fire

The Camp Fire Girls announce a Grand Council Fire on Friday May 25 at the Community Center from 7 30 to 8 30 pm. A Lompoe girl will receive the national Social Leadership award along with honor beads and ranks for years of work. Special awards will be given and Fly-Up ceremonies for Blue Bird groups will occur. The council fire theme is Plant Seeds Reap Friendship.

Camp Fire Girls Grand Council

Leah Stadley and Fred W. Pack Wed in Santa Maria

Miss Leah A Stadley daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Stadley of 335 South F street married Fred W Pack a native Texan now stationed at the USDB in a Santa Maria ceremony performed by Reverend R W Grose on May 16.

Leah A. Stadley C. A. Stadley South F Street Fred W. Pack USDB Santa Maria R. W. Grose

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Lucille Long and Stan McCoy

Reverend Wallace Williams officiated the double ring wedding of Lucille Long and Stan McCoy at Santa Maria Presbyterian Church. The bride wore white lace over net, carried a white Bible and lily bouquet, and wore three strand pearl jewelry. Attendants included Mrs. Ray Anderson and Mrs. Loren Cross. best man Loren Cross and ushers Jerry Long and Don McCoy. The reception followed in Westminster Hall. The couple, both with local ties, plan to reside at 127 A North K.

Wallace Williams Santa Maria Presbyterian Church Sue Godden Robert McAnlis Ray Anderson Loren Cross Jerry Long Don McCoy Moore's Department Store Lompoc U.S. Navy Southern Pacific Co 127-A North K

Lola Elvig Leads Honda Circle Meeting

Lola Elvig sub chief of Honda Circle No. 708 conducted the meeting on May 16 in the Foresters Hall. Gladys Craft was appointed to place a wreath at the cemetery for Memorial Day. The group played canasta after the business portion and doughnuts with coffee were served. A June 6 entertainment committee includes Pikine Carlson, Pearl Bromser and Dorothy Freeman.

Lola Elvig Lola Fing Ruth Douglass Pikine Carlson Pearl Bromser Dorothy Freeman

Lompoc Family Reunites After Guam Assignment

Mr and Mrs Clyde Thacker and their baby John Lee return from Guam and travel to San Francisco for a weekend visit with Mrs Thackers parents Mr and Mrs Joaquin Vieira in Buellton. They reside in Guam where Thacker works for the U S government and plan a two month vacation visiting California friends and relatives.

Clyde Thacker John Lee Guam San Francisco Thacker Joaquin Vieira Buellton Road U. S California Thacker Ka Vlel Elemen Aciicel

Woman's Club Execs Hold Special Meet

A Lompoe Community Woman's Club special meeting at Mrs. Wilbur Herriere's home on May 22 discussed plans for next season. The group approved entering a float in the Flower Festival parade and considered summer card parties and activities. Hostesses Mrs. Herrier and Mrs. Ingamells reported on the La Purisima Mission Fiesta, with attendees listed.

Lompoe the Mines Victor Kolding Leland Staffanson Cecil Couch M. Ripenberg Walter Livingston Jens Andersen William Perozzi William Alexander Russell Benhart C. L Fred Keller George Ingamells Wilburn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rainbow VTA Yager Parent-Teachers Group House of Strauss of Santa Barbara Robert McAndis Muriel Hodson Council Fire Leah Stadley Bum and Groum Stanley M. McCoy Lompoc Presbyterian Church North K Street Lucille Long- Yager Lucille Long Stan McCoy Gill's Annual Tweedies South H Street Honda Panions of the Forest of America Foresters Hall Gladys Craft Woman’s Club Execs
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