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WACOM's Annual Holiday
Bazaar To Begin Tuesday
A concentrated effort by 23 local
service organizatiOllS promises to
make the 1972 Christmas Bazaar,
sponsored by the Women's
Auxiliary of the Commissioned
Officers' Mess, even better than
last year's event.
Working hard for their favorite
charities, members of the par-
ticipating clubs and organizations
have been preparing for months to
offer an outstanding variety of
Christmas and boutique gift items,
plus home-baked delicacies to
entice Christmas shoppers young
and old.
The Community Center will be
transformed into a colorful
"Santa's Village" of red and white
"shoppes',
' on Tuesday and
Wednesday, Nov. 14 and 15, when
the bazaar is scheduled to take
place.
Opening Ceremony
This special event will get un-
derwayat 10 a.m. 1m Tuesday with
a ribbon cutting ceremony at
which H. G. Wilson, Technical
Director of the Naval Weapons
Center, will officiate. The bazaar
will remain open until 8 p.m. on
Tuesday and until 6 p.m. on
Wednesday.
Among the participating organ-
izations whose members will man
booths is the Oasis Garden Club. At
the garden clubbers' "Hoe Hoe Hoe
Shoppe," dried flower arrange-
ments, and miniature bott!'e
gardens will be offered for sale.
Atanother shoppe, the Methodist
Women will have a variety of
stuffed animals and Winnie the
Pooh characters for sale.
candy To Be Sold
The Murray Band M!lSic
Mother's Club will cater to the
sweet tooth shopper at the "Ye
Confectioners" shoppe, where
horne-made fudge and divinity will
be sold.
Once again the Military Wives of
NWC have rounded up many
"hargain white elephants to stock
their popular "White Reindeer"
shoppe in an effort to raise funds
that will be used to help the POW
Wives Organization on behalf of
American Prisoners of War in
Vietnam.
Two local chapters of Beta
Sigma Phi will participate this
year. They are Chi Alpha at the
"Busy Bee" booth and Alpha Psi in
Santa's Boutique.
Refreshment Booth
Bazaar patrons will find a
refreshing pause at "Mrs. Claus'
Kitchen," operated by WACOM
members. Sandwiches, hot dogs,
and desserts will be served at this
shoppe, were WACOM cookbooks
also will be on sale.
"Santa's Photoland," operated
by the Desert Community Or-
chestra, will provide an op-
portunity for parents to have their
children's pictures taken with old
St. Nicholas. At other times during
the bazaar, Santa will be around to
listen to the children's wishes.
other Participants
Other organizations partici-
pating in the bazaar are:
Desert Planters, American
Association of University Women,
Maturango Museum, Ceramic
Club, Children's Home Society,
Rug and Needlecraft Club,
Newcomers' Club, Protestant
Women of the Chapel-China Lake,
Indian Wells Valley Nurses' Club,
American Field Service, Bur-
roughs Band Boosters, Indian
Wells Valley Council for Retarded
Children, the Girl Scouts, Navy
Wives Club of America, and the
Episcopal Women.
Dance Set Tonight
At Officers' Club
Ray Jacques, manager of the
Commissioned Officers' Mess, has
brought back "Hooks and Co." to
play for a dance tonight from 9
until 1 a.m.
In addition, the same group will
play at the Miss Ridgecrest-China
Lake Pageant's coronation ball on
Saturday, from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m.
"There will be a slight break at
approximately 10:15 p.m. when the
newly crowned Miss Ridgecrest-
China Lake makes her entrance,"
Jacques said.
All club members and their
gue$ts are invited to participate in
the evening of fun tonilZht.
ADDED ATTRACTION-Recent donations to be luctlonod off It the
POW Booth during WACOM's bazaar include I steel engraving of the
White House and personally autographed card from President
Richard Nixon. an engraved pen and pencil set and personal lener
from Governor Ronald Rugan and an autographed book, II A Time
for War, A Time for Peace" by Senator George McGovern. Bids for
these donations will be accepted during the ~ay bazaar and nur
the close of the event on Wednesday, the sealed bids will be opened,
recordod, and the highest bidders will be allowod to pick up their
articles. Barbara Alderton (at left) and Paulette Moore prouclly
exhibit the much sought aHer gifts. All proceeds raised at the "White
Reindeer" shoppe will be used to help the POW Wives Organization
on behalf of American Prisoners of War in Vietnam.
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R'OCKETE'E'R Fricl&y. N'owmber- 10, 19'72
\CLOTA PlayOpens Tonightll SHDWBDAT I
MOV'E RATINGS
"MOR E I CANNOT GIV E YOU" is the title of the beautiful song that
Arvlde (left), played by Warren Kirk, sings to Sarah, portrayed by
Nancy Hoyem, in IIGuys and Oolls," which opens tonight at the
Burroughs Lecture Center. Arvide tells Sarah to "live your own life,
find happiness" in one of the musical comedy·s more fender
moments. Tickets, priced at $2.50 for genera Iadmission and S1.25 for
students through high school, can be obtained at the Gift Mart or the
Medical Arts Pharmacy in Ridgecrest, at the Station Pharmacy,
from cast members or at the lecture Center door. The show will play
again tomorrow night, as well as on Nov. 16. 17 and 18. Curtain time
is 8:15 on all perfermancf nights. Photo by Jack Fischer
Famed Organist To Play
For Sacred Music Concert
Paul Mickelson, formerly an
organist with Billy Graham for
seven years, will be here on Sun-
day to play for a sacred music
concert at the All Faith Chapel that
will begin at 4 p.m.
For the local program, which is
open free of charge to all interested
persons, Mickelson will play
several of his own arrangements of
the numbers featured while he was
with the Billy Graham Evan-
gelistic Association, as well as
some of the organ classics.
A native of Burbank, Calif.,
Mickelson has taken part in
religious music activities for
almost as long as he can
remember. He began studying
music at the age of 9 and three
years later was playing the piano
regularly in his church.
As organist for the Billy Graham
Association from 1350 to 1957,
Mickelson traveled to many
countries around the world One of
his most thrilling experiences was
playing before a throng of 187,000
persons during a single day at two
meetings of Billy Graham'S
Greater London Crusade.
Paul Mickelson
of that company's religious music
department.
At the present time, Mickelson
is president of Supreme Recor-
dings, Inc., in Glendale, Calif., a
firm that releases records under
three labels. They are Supreme
Records, covering all phases of
inspirational music j Consol
Records, devoted exclusively to
organ recordings, and Cornerstone
Records.
TM ~ectlve of the ratings IS to Inform
~rents about the suitability 01 movie
con.,' tor viewing by their chlldnn.
(G) - ALL AGES ADMITTED
Generel AudJences
(PO) • ALL AGES ADMlnED
Parenlel Guidance Suogntlld
(R) • RESTRICTED
Unci.. 17 requlr. ettompeny·
ing Peren' or Adult Guerdlen
CS CIMm.SCotM!
STD · Stanct.rd Moyie ScrMf'
FR I. 10 Nov.
" VENGEANCE " (CS 101 Min.)
Richard Harrison, Alan Collins
(Wester-n) A gang of marauders
capture a cowboy named RickV and
question him about some gold he and
two friends have access to. One of the
two friends was previouslv killed
leaving onlv Rickv and Jocko. When
RickV will not talk. the marauders tie
his hands, legs and neck to ropes which
they hold while mounted on their horses.
Thev spur the animals and rip Ricky to
death. Jacko finds the mutilated body of
his friend and vows vengeance .
Violence and language may Offend
some. ( PG)
SAT.
NO MATINEE TODAY
-EVENING
11 Nov.
MISS R IOGECREST·CHINA LAKE
BEAUTY PAGEANT
8 P.M.
SUN. & MON . 1":·13 Nov.
" TEN DAYS' WONDER"
(STD 101 Min.)
AnthonV Perkins, Orson Welles
(Melodrama) A young sculptor
(AnthOny Perkins ) who fears he is going
mad, seeks out a former professor fOr
help. The latter agrees to accompany
his distraught friend to his country
home where he lives with his stepfather
(Orson Welles) and a youthful step·
mother (Marlene Jabert). There follows
a series of odd events in which the
Perk ins character appears to be
violating all of the Ten Commandments
one by one. ( PG)
TUES. & WED. 14-15 Noy.
" THE DOB~RMAN GANG"
(STD 93 Min.)
Byron Mabe, Hal Reed
(Comedv· Drama ) Byron Mabe,
looking for a way to circumvent the
" human error" in bank robbery,
recruits airman Hal Reed, an ex·
perienced trainer and handler of war
dogs who is waiting to be mustered out
of the Air Force. He convinces Reed
that he wants to set him up in business
training dogs for civilian use, then
begins to prepare for his latest heist,
certain of its success. (G)
THURS.&FRI. 1ft-UNoy .
" THE CANDIDATE"(STD 110 Min.)
RObert Redford, Melvyn Douglas
(Drama) Robert Redford, plaving a
tittle known local figure, is picked by
some political king·makers as the likely
aspirant that can make it as a U.S.
Senator. There are manV obstacles. The
incumbent, a skillful war horse isn't
giving up and the new candidate Red·
ford, wants to run things bV himself. He
has his own ideas and intends to follow
them. (PGI
Women's Program
Coordinator Due
Elizabelh Beggs, the Federal.
Women's Program Coordinator
for the Department of the Navy
and the Command, Control and
Guidance Technology Adminis-
trator in the Naval Air Systems
Command, will be the principal
speaker at the next meeting of
the American Society for Public
Administration on Wednesday
at 11 :30 a.m. in the Mojave
Room of the Comm issioned
Officers' Mess.
Mickelson is recognized not only
as a great organist, but also is
noted for his conducting and
arranging of music. His record
albums of arrangements of the
great hymns of the church and
outstanding gospel music have
been distributed all over the world.
More than 5(Xf Mickelson arrange-
ments have been recorded by
leading record companies.
From ___________
I'LAC'
STAMP
H.R.
From 195:l-li8 he was under ex-
clusive contract to RCA Victor,
both as an artist and as a director
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Pros,Cons Of
Annexation
Split Evenly
Tuesday's China Lake Com-
munity Council eleclion produced a
near-record turnout of electors
whose voting resulted in the
selection of nine members to serve
two-year terms on the board of
directors of the Naval Weapons
Center civic group, hut at the same
time left the question of annexation
of a portion of the NWC housing
area to the City of Ridgecrest very
much a toss-up.
Atotal of 2,544 votes were cast on
the annexation proposal. Of this
number, 1,149 favored extending
the Ridgecrest City limits to in-
clude the Desert Park residential
area, the Burroughs High School
campus, the Bennington Plaza
shopping area and some adjoining
non-residential lands.
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Nov. 10, 1972
INSIDE ...
Gem-Mineral Show Pbotos ......2
Missile Safety Semil)ar Held .....3
WIlson To Address AOA .. .......4
Police Plan Open House .. ...... .5
Sports .. ........................6
Pageant Set Saturday Night .. ...7
Vol. XXVII No. 45 amstmas Bazaar To Open . .....8
The vote tally in opposition to
annexation totalled 1,173 and 222 of
those who cast ballots on this
matter indicated that they were
undecided.