Expert tips guide show specimen care at Lompoc flower event
Alpha Club prepares for the 48th annual flower show June 27-28 alongside the Lompoc Flower Festival. Mrs. Walter Holmdahl, specimens chair, offers detailed treatment methods for hundreds of entries, outlining picking, soaking, and solution recipes, plus variety-specific care for blooms like amaryllis, camellias, dahlias, roses, and more. Local residents, schools, and families are invited to enter specimens and arrangements at Veterans Memorial Hall, with trophies and special prizes awarded.
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Alpha Club
Lompoc
Walter Holmdahl
Chamber of Commerce
Kammerer Hardware & Gifts
Avenue Flowers
Lompoc Florist
Chuck’s Nursery
Moore’s Department Store
Braun’s Pharmacy
Vandenberg Afb
Mission Hills
Vandenberg Village
Veterans Memorial Hall
Bank of America
Lompoc Chamber of Commerce
Officers Wives Club awards scholarships totaling $1000
Van denberg AFB Officers Wives Club distributed scholastic achievement awards totaling 1000 during their annual election day luncheon. Recipients include Philip Meeks, Michael Feeney, Victoria Goodrich, Kathleen Morson, with multiple alternates and ROTC/USMA selections noted.
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Officers Wives Club
Vandenberg Afb
Whitney B
Ginger) Sullivan
OWC
Outstanding Woman chosen for national award at Beta Sigma Phi meeting
At a Beta Sigma Phi final meeting Mrs. James Love announced Mrs. Jay Hinton as Chi Chapter candidate for the Outstanding Woman of America award. Last year 5000 nominees were narrowed to 50 state winners. The gathering at Mrs. William Steward's home included installations, plans for socials, and a farewell coffee for the Hinton family before they move to Chanute AFB Illinois.
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Beta Sigma Phi
James Love
Jay Hinton
Chiei Chapter
Charles Pryor
William Steward
Richard Charest
Shirley Love
Heath Vandenberg Afb
Hintons
Chanute Afb
Illinois
Hair as crowning glory dominates Lompoc Toastmistress meeting
The Lompoc Toastmistress Club will host a dessert meeting in Security Pacific Bank Community Room at 805 N. H St at 7:30 p.m. John Demeter of Top Secret Beauty Salon will address hair problems and styling while Mrs. C. R. Pritchard covers fashion trends. Election of officers will follow with nominees including Mrs. John Williaitis and Mrs. Richard Arenold. Guests may call Mrs. Holmes or Mrs. Vilkaitis to attend.
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Lompoc
Security Pacific Bank
N. H St
John Demeter
C. R. Pritchard
John Williaitis
Richard Arenold
William Gill
Gary Benson
Robert Holmes
C. Pritchard
Holmes
Vilkaitis
Dear Abby column letters reveal loneliness and school angst
A reader laments loneliness from distant children in Oregon while Abby advises on independence and staying connected. A teen writes about high school despair and peers, while other letters critique fashion and a birthday dispute. Abby offers guidance on birth dates and social pressures.
First birthday celebrated for David Jon Foreman
David Jon Foreman son of Mr and Mrs Ray Forman celebrated his first birthday at home on Friday May 22 Attending relatives included Mark Foreman Mr and Mrs Arnold Kilian Mrs Dale Thorson and Mike Ricky and Teresa Thorson Door prizes went to Teresa Thorson and Arnold Kilian Refreshments included cake ice cream Kool aid candy cups and home made marshmallows Home movies were shown The Central Coast Square Dance Association set its second dance of the year for May 30 at Pismo Beach Veterans Memorial Hall Round dancing from 8 00 to 8 30 and square dancing from 8 30 to 11 00 Callers are Jack Osborne Jake Felde and Clyde Drivers Hosting clubs Hoodowners and Valley Whirlers All square dancers invited
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David Jon Foreman
Ray Forman
S. Third St
Mark Foreman
Arnold Kilian
Dale Thorson
Mike
Ricky
Teresa Thorson
Central Coast Square Dance Association
Pismo Beach Veterans’ Memorial Hall
Jack Osborne
Paso Robles
Jake Felde
Lompoc
Clyde Drivers
Reseda
Valley
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Transvaal
la Canada
Callis
Hapgood
Fillmore
Steensen
Philip Stewart Meeks
C. M. Sgt
William S. Meeks
Philip
Cabrillo High School
Michael Francis Feeney
S. M
John E. Feeney
Victoria Katherine Goodrich
Matthew Thomas Goodrich
Michael
St. Joseph High School
Santa Maria
National Honor Society
California Scholarship Foundation
Victoria
Cabrillo High
California
Kathleen Donna Morson
S. M.sgt
Walter Edward Morson
Allan Hancock College
Hancock
Gregory Hughes Thorson
Theodore Thorson
Lindsey Katherine Leopard
Guy L. Leopard
Timothy Tai
Sun Eum
David K. Fum
U.S. Military Academy
Richard Carl Ocrtel
Richard
Karen Sue Ewing
Clair E. Ewing
Carole Ruth Roth
Arthur J. Roth
Cabrillo
Carole
394Th Strategic Missile Squadron
Forest Ef, Blair
Thomas K. O’carroll
Arthur J. Rother
Melville Lemon
Charles F. Wilhelm
C. Paul Muzzio
Robert L. Linker
William C. Garland
Ginger Sullivan
Roger Brant
Steven McPhail
Hinton
Ernest Schuler
Walter Schichner
Robert McKean
Abby
United States
Lonely
Oregon
Las Vegas
Barbara J
Barbara
National Shoe Retailers Association
Dance Association
Ner
Lions Inn
KNEZ
Mary Leonard
Coronados
Knez Channel 8
Lovarc
Mary Hallie
Lorey Paschal
Barbara Meena
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