Oldest Seniors Dance at Lompoc Civic Celebration
At the Lompoc senior citizens day the 92 year old Gertrude Van Zandt danced with 90 year old Clarence Layne while 30 honorees attend the City Hall Auditorium event. George Johnson welcomed guests as Eugene Forbes delivered city greetings and Nellie Sperber’s honorary chair was announced.
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Gertrude van Zandt
Clarence Layne
Lompoc
Lompoc Valley
Eugene Forbes
Parks and Recreation
Mary Frances Parker
Debbie Long
Wilma Eiles
Isabel Garcia
Ruby Civish
Henry Becerra
Edna
Bertha R. Carr
Francesca Bazzi
Edna Pottage
C. R. Willis
Anna Ruffner
Lillian Moumblow
Mary Marshall
Ann Hoppenworth
Lillian M. Anderson
Benjamin Anderson
Hilda Sechrest
Louise Palmer
Mina Taylor
Dora Turpin
Rosamund Chew
Ella Pettigrove
Lulla McCabe
Maggie Henning
Katherine Rasmussen
Faye Porter
Leola Fabing
Dale Laubly
Margaret Wick
Caroline A. Lemke
Marie Narz
Alta Rice
Clairbel Darling
Billie Hall
Etta Day
Myrtle Rios
Alma Lewis
Lompoc Alpha Club
Ethel Wilson
Lodema Ullom
Grace Darra
Delima Phillips
Edith Kennedy
Dear Abby advice and social club events across town
A letter discusses a man described as clean and honest but retarded who has done odd jobs. The reply urges caution and keeping hands to oneself. The second piece covers a teenage daughter’s concerns about her father’s behavior toward girls and offers blunt guidance. The rest lists social activities, seniors’ dances, and a beauty program by Toastmistress Club with speaker Ben Benson at Lions Inn, including contact numbers.
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Abby
Ben Benson
Benson
Lions Inn
Comer and
Devon Beauty College
Hollywood Academy of Make-Up
Per Westmore
House of Westmore
Hollywood
Mary Spewart
Beverly Brown
Birthday of Pioneer Feted at Lompoc Hospital
Pearl Callis Howerton 82, a lifelong Christian worker and Calvary Baptist Church member, celebrated at Lompoc Hospital long term care. The event included relatives and fellow patients with a youth group from Calvary singing. She was born at the family ranch near Santa Barbara, later lived in Lompoc, and married Austin Howerton in 1921.
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Lompoc Hospital
Pearl Callis Howerton
Calvary Baptist Church
San Francisco
Bible College
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Biola College
Austin Howerton
First Baptist Church
Santa Barbara
Lompoc
Howertons
Lewis
Marian) Bottroff
Howerton
Robert
Richard Bottroff
David Bottroff
Bridal shower honors Linda Luis in Huntington Beach
Miss Linda Luis of Huntington Beach is celebrated at a bridal shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Billie Powers with grandmother Mrs. William Luis of Oxnard. Guests from Santa Maria Sisquoc Buellton Ventura and San Diego attend. Linda and William Drake of Huntington Beach plan a Friday Las Vegas wedding.
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Linda Luis
Huntington Beach
Billie Powers
N. D St. Cohostess
William Luis
Oxnard
Luis
William Drake
Las Vegas
Stanley Luis
Larry Drake
Marijane Luis
Mable Luis
Mary Maderas
Santa Maria
Tony Domingos
Donald Hussey
Thomas Hausteen
Lowell Powers
Charles Bowser
Stephanie Bowser
Robert Parson
Buellton
Bill Godwin
Girl Scout Leader Training Sessions Set in Lompoc and Vandenberg
Basic leader training for Junior Cadette and Senior groups runs Oct 28 to Nov 12 at Vandenberg Youth Center and Lompoc Library with separate Brownie sessions. Mrs. Farley Beckett heads the program open to all troop leaders and interested adults. Sessions run 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., bring lunch and supplies. contact Mrs. Beckett at 6-5217 for registration. A separate scribes workshop is scheduled Oct 30 at Mission Hills, hosted by Mrs. John Trueman at 32920, with attendees bringing pencil and paper.
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Lompoc
Vandenberg
Farley Beckett
Returning to California After Midwest Visit with Family Members
The Eugene McAllisters returned from a Middlewest vacation with sister Mrs. Emil Reutzel of Neligh Nebraska. In Elgin Illinois they visited sister Mrs. Elton Baker. Mrs. Reutzel then went to Santa Barbara to see her daughter Mrs. Richard Schrader and spent a day in Lompoc. Helene Doorly of Lompoc attended the National Federation of Republican Women convention in Washington DC as delegate and vice president.
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California
Eugene McAllisters
Middlewest
Emil Reutzel
Neligh
Neb
Elgin
Ill
McAllisters
Elton Baker
Santa Barbara
Richard Schrader
Reutzel
Lompoc
Washington, D.C
Republican Women of
National Federation of Republican Women
Helene Doorly
Mexican Club installs new officers
Rosendo Robles is the newly installed president of the Mexican Social Organization at Veterans Memorial Hall succeeding Tony Palato. Officers at the dinner include Tony Lopez vice president Mrs. Rosendo Robles secretary Albert Gonzales treasurer Joe Gonzales public relations Refugio Alvarado sergeant at arms and trustees Adolph Garza Andrew Sanchez Mrs Tony Lopez and Mrs Mike Solorio. A top sirloin barbecue dinner and music by Los Alegres followed. Local delegates to the California Federation of Republican Women convention in Fresno were Mmes Joseph Perry H B North and James May.
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Rosendo Robles
Laurel Ave
Tony Palato
Veterans Memorial Hall
Tony Lopez
Albert Gonzales
Joe Gonzales
Refugio Alvarado
Mike Solorio
Adolph Garza
Andrew Sanchez
The
Los Alegres
California Federation of Republican Women
Fresno
Joseph Perry
H. B. North
James May
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James Rodgers
Howard Dyste
Edward Kranz
Queen of Angels Catholic Church
Father Donal Mulcahy
Sally Kranz
Nellie Sperber
Margaret Stockton
Sperber
Sr. Citizens Club
Katie LaRue
Bill Bailey
Bob Barnes
Torn
Dear Abby
Mrs. I.J
Mrs. J
Cal
Beauty Counselor
Pearl Howerton
Charles Wherry
Jay
Angela
S. F St
Harry L. Moody
San Diego
Girl Scout
John Trueman
Mexican Club
Valley Life
Betty Laurent
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