Churches Seek Renewal Amid Decline and Debate
Rev. Richard Harris notes over 20 quit when Malcolm X Association used the Valley of Flowers church. Leaders cite impersonal feel and controversy as factors, while lay participation and growth groups gain traction in Lompoc and area churches. Renewal weekends and psychology tools shape services as church survival becomes the era’s central challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Harris
The
Valley of Flowers
United Church of Christ
Malcolm X Association
Association
Harris
California
Reseda
Lompoc
W. B. Timberlake
First Southern Baptist Church
Stuart Fitch
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Episcopal
Radio Chess Match Planned Between Santa Barbara and Lompoc
Local chess players and ham radio operators will stage a two board match with the Santa Barbara Chess Club via radio on November 27. Participants will operate from Lompoc City Hall and Santa Barbara City Recreation Department with Vaughn Proctor and Bob Wineinger directing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Murren
Ken Olson
Santa Barbara
Lompoc
City Recreation Department
U.S
Vaughn Proctor
Bob Wineinger
Olga Higgins
Chess Club
Mike
Butera
Wineinger
Bob Korte
the Valley Chess Club
Explorer
Proctor
Water District candidates speak in Lompoc Valley race
The informal guide reports two candidates, R B McClellan and Henry J Dettamanti, outlining their backgrounds in farming, local government, and water policy. Both stress protecting Lompoc Valley water rights, county collaboration, and careful budgeting for future desalination and distribution costs.
Lompoc's oldest citizen Ernest Bailey dies at 97
Ernest Bailey aged 97 died yesterday at Lompoc District Hospital. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 10 a.m. at McPeek Family Mortuary with Richard Osmundson reading from Mary Baker Eddy teachings. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
Ernest Bailey
McPeek Family
Richard Osmundson
First
Church of Christ Science
Mary Eddy Baker
Evergreen Cemetery
Menlo Park
Bailey
Bailey Bros
West Ocean Avenue
Holser
Closing stock quotations from The Record
Closing quotes list a wide range of firms including American Can American Air Dow Jones International Paper and TransAmerica with varied percentages. The data appears as a market snapshot from Rohrbaugh and Co in Lompoc listing many named companies and their closing figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
Rapid American
Rapid Amer
Anaconda Bethlehem
Dupont Eastman Kodak
Ford Motor General Dynamics
General Motors
General Telephone
Imperial Corp
International Paper
Kis
Johns-Manville
Lear Siegler
McDonnell-Douglas
Penn-Central
Safeway
Ampco-Pitt
Sears Roebuck
Cal Edison
Sperry Rand
Stand Oil
Nice
Gs TransAmerica
Rceg
U.S. Steel
Westinghou
Woolworth
Ind
Trans
Util
Alcan
Alum
City Investing
D.W.G. Corp
General Electric
Litton Indus Poms Fet
Dart So
Pacific Telex Times-Mirror
United Aircra
Dow Jane
Water safety course canceled by Red Cross next month
Scheduling problems at the Municipal Pool forced cancellation of the Red Cross safety review course set for next month. The notice also reports the formation of a Sons of the Legion Squadron by AMERICAN Legion Lompoc Post 211 with a first meeting Sunday at 1 p.m. and provides contact numbers. A Santa Barbara couple suffered injuries in a two car collision at the Highways 101 and 154 intersection and were hospitalized. The other driver escaped injury. Dr. Van Horn at Chapman College Center Vandenberg AFB announced a tuition reduction effective Nov 1 for graduate and undergraduate students with shared rates for spouses and dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
American Legion Lompoc Post 211
Sons of the Legion
American Legion
Veteran’s Memorial Building
Santa Barbara
Alfred Kincaid
Olivia Heaslip Kincaid
Santa Ynez Hospital
Robert A. Webber
Milpitas
California Highway Patrol
van Horn
Chapman College Center
Vandenberg Air Force Base
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John Rocha
Ken Horne
Jerry Siegel
Anatole Krupenas
Arnie Johnson
Roy Veto
Slim Armstrong
Paul Thompson
Richard Miranda
Bill Collin
R. B. McClellan
Lompoc Valley
University of North Dakota
Johns- Manville Co
Vandenberg Village
Santa Barbara County
Santa Ynez River
Bureau of Reclamation
la Honda
North A
Los Padres
Carole Street
Henry J. Dettamanti
N. E Ptl
Santa Rosa
Farm Bureau
National Farmers Organization
Soil Conservation
R.B. McClellan
Henry Dettamanti
Longham
England
UPI
Ian Clark
A-1 Pegger Jeans
Daily Record
Motorola
P.m
DuPont
Cooper
Lompoc Shopping Center
Bank Americard
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