Awards and Commendations at Grand Council Fire Ceremonies
At Lompoc Campfire Grand Council Fire, a silvered cornucopia filled with seed packets symbolized the 1956 Birthday Project Plant Seeds Reap Friendship. Asia Foundation will ship the seeds to school children farmers and home gardeners in the Philippines Burma Ceylon and East Pakistan. The Evening drew over 300 attendees led by Mrs Quintin McCabe with Audra Round receiving the Torch Bearer Award in Social Leadership. Elsa Wygal earned Torch Bearer in Homemaking. Kathie Holt won for bakery ticket sales. Various awards acknowledged good campers and citizenship as songs filled the ceremony with leadership introductions by Mines Sperber Jansson Grossman Cutting Westropp Chilson Mitty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NetabUsen
Audra Roundlei
Grand Council
Howard Sperber
Lompoc
The
Asia Foundation
Philippine Islands
Burma
Ceylon
Pakistan
Quintin McCabe
Campfire Guardian Association
Audra Round
Tanda Horizon Group
I National
Elsa Wygal
Kathie Holt
Mines
Axel Jansson
Lawrence Grossman
Harold Cutting
Neal Westropp
Robert Chilson Jr
Jess Mitty
Blue Bird Group
Miguelito Chapter Honors Special Guest Jenny Adams
Impressive memorial services were held May 22 at the Miguelito Chapter O E S meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. Jenny Adams, a 35 year member from Lompoc, was honored en route to the Eastern Star Home in Los Angeles, with other dignitaries attending. A June 12 dinner meeting at 6 30 p m at the same hall was announced with Alice Ramos named chair for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguelito
Jenny Adams
Miguelito Chapter
Odd Fellows Hall
Alice Ramos
Edwin Larsen
Mona Merriam
Betty Parks
Valentina Heringer
Helen Lilley
Jenny
Adams
Camp Fire Girls Sign Up Set For June 4
Camp Fire Girls and 4th grade Blue Birds who have paid national dues may register for the Camp Talaki outing on Monday June 4. Registration is at the Camp Fire Room in the Community Center Annex from 3 10 to 5 00 p m. The $5 registration fee is noted as not refunded and should be paid at sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campire Girls
Blue Birds
Revindah
Grange Degrees Conferred in San Luis Obispo County
Friday May 25 saw the 3rd and 4th degrees conferred at the Grange Hall for Lompoc residents by the San Luis Obispo County Grangers Degree Team. Recipients included Mr and Mrs John Beattie Mr and Mrs Clark Bird Mr and Mrs Roy Long Ray Anderson and several others while the Degree Team and performers are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
San Luis Obispo County
Grangers
John Beattie
Clark Bird
mlRoy Long
Ray Anderson
Gene Wright
Robert Eckert
Altar Society Potluck Rescheduled to June 14
The La Purisima Altar Society moves its meeting from June 7 to June 14 at 6:00 PM in the Parish Hall. A family potluck dinner follows with games and entertainment. a brief business session will occur after supper. Attendees include members from Goleta and nearby towns.
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la Purisima Altar Society
Victor Alves
Altar Society
Surprise Bridal Shower for Bride-Elect Eckert at Alpha Club
Mrs Ailyce Ann Eckert was guest of honor at a May 25 bridal shower in the Alpha clubhouse hosted by Betty Hakin Shirley Gates and Phylis Gioieni. Guests included Janice Betts Alice Huyck Rosemary Banks Diane Clayton and many others with gifts from attendees unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailyce Ann Eckert
Alpha
Betty Hakin
Shirley Gates
Phylis Gioieni
Mary Haskin
Sp. Willam
Williams
William Petersen
Peggy Tosti
Nell Stafford
LaVern Keithan Howerton
Fern Saye
Gladys Bishop
Ada Hennesey
Faye White
Sherri Nickerson
Helen Harbin
Lorraine Friis
Dorothy Huyck
Mary Hargens
Alpha Club Elects Urgent Executive Meeting Leader
Mrs. Richard Henning, president, called a special Executive Board meeting for June 4 at 8 p m at her DeWolfe Avenue home. The regular June 11 meeting was moved to June 4 with all members urged to attend. New members introduced were Mrs. Fred McVicar and Mrs. Tolles. Fly-up ceremonies occurred for two Blue Bird Groups and Mrs. Howard Sperber received gifts on retiring after nine years as Campfire Group leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Winnie Allen
Richard Henning
Alpha Club
DeWolfe Avenue
Henning
Ers
Fred McVicar
Tolles
Howard Sperber
Wayne Hastings
McAnlis
Community Concert Association
Carl Kappler
PTA Officials Attend Leadership Workshop in Santa Barbara
Newly elected PTA officers and appointed chairmen attended an all day Leadership Workshop in Santa Barbara led by PTA 15th District personnel. Attendees included Lom pocans president Robert Lower and other officers. Quintin McCabe announced a June 6 meeting at 7 30 p m for mothers of prospective Blue Birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Santa Barbara
Lompocans
Robert Lower
Robert Chilson Jr
Luther Thomas
Attilio Rivaldi
Victor Kolding
Ray Williams
Curtis Levens
Harry Morris
Hapgood
Charles Burns
Quintin McCabe
Nursery Rhyme Parade Entries Selected and Open Enrollment
Mrs Merilyn Lair chairs the Children's division with Curtis Levens and Bert Romano as parade leaders. Nursery rhyme themes include Humpty Dumpty All the King s Men Sing Song Merry Go Round I Saw a Ship A Sailing and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star with Mother Goose in Nursery Rhyme entries accepted for groups individuals walkers riders or floats. Call 80531 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merilyn Lair
Curtis Levens
Bert Romano
Joint installation ceremony for Eagles and auxiliary set
Installation for newly elected officers of the Eagles and the Eagles Auxiliary will occur Monday evening June 4 at 8:00 in the Alpha clubhouse. A potluck dinner preceded practice. Mrs. Ralpi Butterfield named chairwoman with Mrs. Odelia Eckert as installing officer and Mr. George Ingamells as installing Madam Conductor.
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Alpha
Eagles
Ralpi Butterfield
Odelia Eckert
George Ingamells
Rueben Carson
Gustave Bromser
Joe Trigueiro
Ralph Butterfield
Rare local talent finale for Lompoc concert set
Grace Anderson and Sue Golden paired in a dazzling duo piano program. Brahms, Milhaud, Gotowski, and Bach showcased refined technique. The program also featured George Mathias on organ, soprano Eleanor Clark, and Maurice Mercer piano pieces. The Community Chorus under Robert McAnlis delivered a memorable closing. Encore selections earned sustained ovations from 33 vocalists and local artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Anderson
Sue Gorlden
Brahm
Ha‘lyn
Milhaud
Man Ter Mocerne
Gotowsky
Lompoc
George Mathias
Mathias
Phoebe McAnlis
Robert McAnts
Muriel Hodson
Artesia Mothers Club Hosts Husbands Dinner
Artesia Mothers' Club treated their husbands to a barbecue steak dinner at Linde's Cafe on Saturday May 26. Attendees included Richard Henning Edward Cardoza Walter Spanne James Beattie Clark Emmons Henry Cari Ernest Bondietti Louie Cagianui and guests Mr and Mrs Jim Young of Modesto. Afterward the group visited the Bondietti home for cards with dessert at midnight. Graduation for Artesia 6th graders is set for Thursday June 7 with refreshments served by the mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesia Mothers’ Club
Linde’s
Mersrs
Richard Henning
Edward Cardoza
Walter Spanne
James Beattie
Clark Emmons
Henry Cari
Ernest Bondietti
Louie Cagianui
Jim Young
Modesto
Mrs. Friet Bondietti
Artesia
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Ben Ridlon
Ceres
Mary Sinclair
Pomona
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John Hoag
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