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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1968

Page

13

87 Year-Old Stull Surfing the Alamitos Bay

Mary Brandenberg aged 87 of 5361 Ocean Blvd. Long Beach totals a 0th year of daily salt water swims in Alamitos Bay, starting at 6 30 am on April Fools Day. She migrated from Texas in 1904, taught six languages and Spanish for 35 years, helped 3000 immigrants pass citizenship tests, and remains active in sailing, gardening, and writing. She plans to swim daily until the ocean dries up.

Mary Brandenberg Ocean Blvd Mexico Long Beach Ocean Avalon

Surgery a Must in Stomach Ulcer Remedy

Dr James C Thompson UCLA Medical School professor of surgery told Long Beach doctors that most stomach ulcers require surgery at first recurrence due to complications and malignancy risk. He noted most ulcers are duodenal and 80 percent respond to medical treatment. antacids are best, while strict diet isn’t necessary.

Long Beach James C. Thompson Ucla Medical School Thompson Harbor General Hospital St. Mary's Hospital Fhompson Ben Zinger

Residential Building Bolsters Long Beach Total

Long Beach's residential construction lifted last month with a total valuation of 6,438,513 while 1987 first quarter totals trailed 1986 figures. March 1987 saw 319 new construction permits valued at 4,488,850 and 687 alteration permits adding 1,132,640. plumbing and electrical work added 371,403 and 445,720 respectively.

Long Beach

Disneyland Graduation Party Draws 78000 Seniors

Disneyland hosts a five night AIL-Nite Graduation Party attracting about 78,000 graduating seniors from nearly 300 California high schools. The events run 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. June 32 13 14 with dates for each participating school and their guests. The long running tradition started in 1961 as a single party serving the Los Angeles Orange County area.

Disneyland California Los Angeles Orange County

Easter Sunrise Service at Cerritos College Stadium

The second annual Easter Sunrise Service sponsored by Los Cerritos YMCA will be held at Cerritos College Stadium at 6 a.m. on April 14. Music will be provided by the Cerritos College Choir.

Los Cerritos Ymca Cerritos College Stadium Cerritos College

Youths Build Church in Mexico Over Easter Holidays

Parkcrest Church of Christ youths from North Long Beach dedicate Easter and Thanksgiving breaks to constructing a church near Ensenada and an adjacent orphanage. The 15 to 20 students and sponsors live on site for three days, digging foundations, making adobe bricks, and painting, while a mix of work and evenings with locals creates a meaningful mission trip.

Parkcrest Church of Christ North Long Beach Ensenada Mex Becky Rice Ana Jim Hall Adenmoor Ave Lakewood Ensenade Church of Christ el Por Venir Churches of Christ California Jerry Watkinson Becky Hall

Death of Coroner's Aide Ruled a Suicide

The gunshot death of Orange County deputy coroner investigator Morris Edward Lovett 30 of Anaheim was ruled death by own action. He was found wounded in a bedroom by his wife and died at Orange County Medical Center. Funeral rites are pending at Baggott's Chapel of the Bells Mortuary in Anaheim.

Orange County Morris Edward Ed) Lovett E. ‘Rainier Ave Orange Alun Ahn Lovett Orange County Medical Center Baggott's Chapel of the Bells Mortuary Anaheim

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