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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1973
Page
4
Readers share aging life issues from marriage strains after retirement to housing, loneliness, independence, and aging fears. Women cite jealousy and income limits while seniors discuss housing shortages, travel, and desire for active, solitary living. many sign off with affection for future columns.
The Bertha Wilson group of the Christian Church Women's Fellowship meets Tuesday at Mrs. Eleanor Spencer’s home. Vandenberg's Boots and Satellites square dance club begins its eighth season with classes for beginners youth and adults at 8 p.m. Wednesdays in Building 5007 California Street near 18th Street on WAFB. Special children lessons 7 8 p.m. Wednesday. Contact Capt. Milton Batson 734-2314. La Mesa Buena Vista PTA joint meeting Tuesday at La Mesa 7:30 p.m. Principal Lloyd Crossman speaks on objectives for 1973 74. Eric Petersen and Jim Kirkland lead the St Citizens Club chicken barbecue September 11 at Ryan Park with chicken potato salad coffee 50 cents. Members bring extras for the 1 p.m. meal.
Lompoc Toastmasters Club 2969 held a Ladies Night dinner with speeches judged for evaluation. John Dolence Sonny Wickliffe and Barry Hughes competed with Barry Hughes taking first place. J L Massey was best evaluator and Jay Percival won best table topics. President Joe Salazar thanked guests and praised the evening's speakers.
Results from August to September include numerous pairings and placements at Alpha Clubhouse games. Key winners include Cynthia Cowdrey with Myra Larson, Theresa Turnbull with Grace Probst, Don and Pattie Ausbrooks, and Wally Lowry with various partners. Regular schedules and contact number 733-2155 provided.
Miss Janelle Patricia Stueck of San Diego and John Francis Carey III wed in a family oriented ceremony at St. Marys Episcopal Church on August 25. The Rev. Stuart G. Fitch officiated the double ring service as Pat Baney read the lesson, with attire featuring a white gown with yellow lace and a seed pearl crown.
Kathy and James Baney wed with Laura Radford and Colleen Radford among singers. Guests included Erika Hansen and Yorba Linda hosts. The bride, a Whittier College graduate, wore a blue plaid dress. couple honeymooned at China Peak. groom is a 1958 LSH graduate now at San Diego College.
The All-Stars Want You Join the Scouts campaign leads the fall round-up with Claude Osteen of the Dodgers as national chair and Lorenzo Dall'Armi directing Santa Barbara County recruitment. Sign-ups run mid-September to late October at 7:30 p.m. for 15 Cub and Webelos packs and 13 Boy Scout troops, with ages 8 to 11.
Flower Valley Chapter continues events while members vacation or ill. A Sept 29 swap meet is planned to collect sale articles. Members craft for the Soroptimist Bazaar on Nov 3 and the Metronotes sing at the Santa Monica regional meeting on Nov 17.
Veterans of World War I hosted a September potluck luncheon in Memorial Hall with honors for Edmund B. Graiewski, commander of the 7th District and Poinsettia Barracks, plus remarks on the California state convention in Santa Rosa. The group noted pension bill advocacy, hospital gifts, and forthcoming district and local events.
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