Bloodmobiles aim to refill scarce blood supplies
The Red Cross bloodmobiles will tour Long Beach and Bellflower in August to combat donor shortages. Leonard Foster says the need is urgent as donor drop-off this year exceeds past levels. Appointments can be made by calling 624-0920 for visits at Great Western Savings, Bauer Hospital, St Mary Medical Center, Bryman School, and Bellflower sites on specific August dates.
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Roi Cross
Long Beach
Bellflower
Red Cross
Leonard Foster
Great Western Savings and Loan Association
Bauer Hospital
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Bryman
Long Beach Blvd
Bellflower Area
Oddfellows Hall
Clark Ave
Bellflower Great Western Savings Office
Bellflower Blvd
Summer Water Fun At Long Beach Park
A vivid scene captures La Mirada youngsters Mike Miller and Blaze Hurley both 8, and Palmer Hurley 9, enjoying a warm day with spraying water from a broad lawn fountain at Long Beach Recreation Park. Staff photo by Kent Henderson.
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la Mirada
Mike Miller
Blaze Hurley
Palmer Hurley
Long Beach Recreation Park
Kent Henderson
Children's department decline trims Long Beach library use
The Long Beach Public Library reports overall circulation up 5 243 with adults driving a 25 062 gain while the children’s section falls by 19 767. Main Library occupancy on Atherton Street boosts adult loans by 57 604 as branch shifts and temporary sites affect Los Altos Brewitt and Bach branches. Film showings rise to 4 419 with 215 192 attendees.
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Long Beach Main Library
Droul
Atherton Street
Ximeno Avenue
New City Mall
Civic Center
Frances Hanselman
Los Altos
Brewitt
Bach
Henselinap
Sind
Ocean Center
Ocean Blvd
Consumer protection and childbirth classes set
Two free community classes will be offered to Certitas College District residents in August. The consumer protection class covers complaints laws and handling money in purchases, meeting weekly for six weeks at Norwalk Social Services Center with Mary Capdevielle as instructor and Spanish materials available. Childbirth prep runs Aug 8 through Aug 10 with weekly sessions at Mayfair Park Lakewood taught by Mary-Lynn Yamada, a registered nurse, requiring obstetrician approval to register and noting husbands’ attendance.
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Certitas College
Norwalk Social Services Center
Palitiva
Mary Capdevielle
Pam
Mayfair Park
Lakewood
Indian artifacts symposium at Ute Library Theater
A symposium on American Indian artifacts and literature will be Friday at 9:15 a.m. at Ute Library Theater, Dominican Hills State College. John Collins, curator of the Nampeyo Exhibit in Fullerton, will speak at 10 a.m. A panel will discuss archaeology challenges in California tribes. Indian art samples including Kachina Dolls will be shown. Free to the public, hosted by the California Library Association collection development center.
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Ute
Dominguez Hills State College
John 2. Collins
Fullerton
California Library Association
Fire and medical responses recorded across Long Beach in 24 hour period
The log lists numerous 911 calls answered by Long Beach fire and police units through the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Tuesday, including building fires at 700 West First Street and 4886 Monts clan Avenue, grass fires on Hill at WG and Walnut Avenue, apartment fires on Broadway, various first aid responses, car and electrical incidents, water shutoffs, and traffic injuries across streets such as Pacific Coast Highway, Santa Fe Avenue, and Ocean Boulevard. Multiple addresses and cross streets are noted with times from early morning to late night, reflecting a busy urban response period.
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First
Ine Avenue
1Th Street
Pacific Coast Highway
Santa Fe Avene
Broadway
Pay
First Aid
Chestnut Aven
The
Pike
Baann
St. Joseph’ Ave
Trafford Street
Long Beach Boulevard
Linden Avenue
Wrass
Ak ‘Street
Tachor Avenue
Anaheim St
Pacific Ave
Linstey
Court
Ic Coast Highway
Eettie Avenue
San
Pier 6
Gremont Ave
Ocean Boulevard
Magno Avenue
15Th St
City Tall
Pine Aves
Cintell Street
Palo Verde Avenue
Afi Cayman
ICG Band to Join Free Concert at Bixby Park
The U S Canal Guard headwaters band from New Lua Won Conn will combine with Long Beach Municipal Band Sunday at 2 30 pm for a free public concert in Bixby Park. Everett Siegrist, director of the local group, said the program will appeal to all ages with a 30 minute traditional band set followed by a 30 minute Jazz showcase by 20 Coast Guard bandsmen. This marks the New London band’s sole Southern California appearance on a current national tour.
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U.S. Canal Guard
New Lua- Won
Conn
Long Beach
Bixby Park
Rverett Siegrist
Loca
Coast Guard
Siegrist
California
New London Band
Booth gear stolen from Showden Ave booth
Burglars used a crowbar to remove a telephone assembly valued at 256 dollars from a booth at 2800 Showden Ave Long Beach police said Tuesday.
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Showden Ave
Long Beach
Hustle-Bus to Roll in Norwalk Transit Service
The City of Norwalk will launch its Hustle Bus service on Thursday, says transit manager John Jontig. Fares are ten cents with exact change, buses are air conditioned and play background music. Routes connect with Long Beach buses and cover major Norwalk areas, with no service on Sundays and several holidays.
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Norwalk
John Jontig
Ransit
Long Beach
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Don Brackenbury
Mary-Lynn Yamada
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Montsclan Ave
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Tao Orizalya
Pine Avenue
the Pike
Cerritos
Atlantic Ave
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Ance
Marshall Place
Randavard
Coronado Ave
B. Mill St
Park Avenue
Pti
Mavine Coast
Jane Long Beach Boulevard
Las Gayotes Diagonal
Bellflower Boulevard
Oyizaha Ave
Lofig Beach
Orange County
South Bay Area
Compton
Lynwood
Paramount
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ICG
Booth
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Heart of
Waikiki
Honolulu
Mt. Tantalus
International City Travel of
10Th & Redondo Ave
Tarner
Long Beach, Calif
Alan Ue
Hotpoint
Acessory
No-Frost Food Center On Wheels
Creeton
Emery
Mitos
MALL
Moonlite
Independent
Pes
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