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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1958

Page

10

May is Mental Health Month Endorsed by Long Beach Council

Long Beach City Council unanimously approved a May designation for Mental Health Month. The proclamation, issued by Mayor Raymond C. Kealer, urged local participation to better understand rising mental health issues, while council members debated the size of the advisory board under Short-Doyle Act funding.

Raymond C. Kealer Long Beach Goodwin J. Knight California National Association of Mental Health Council Charles M. Garsixon Independent

Woodsman Pleads for Trees on Myrtle Avenue

Myrtle Avenue residents led by Mary A. Simpson petitioned the City Council asking relief from city woodsmen. About 30 residents in the two black areas of Bixby Knolls report trees over 25 years old were damaged in a storm and two more were halted after a rain wind event. City Manager Sam Vickers awaits a Park Department report.

Myrtle Ave Clairborne Cartegena Ave Mary A. Simpson Bixby Knolls Sam Vickers Park Department

Arrest Nurse After Doctor Loses 1700 Dollars

Thelma Marie Hitchman, 37, charged with grand theft for allegedly stealing at least 1700 dollars from doctor Din Richard A. Lake. Police say she admitted altering books to conceal the pocketed funds from October 1956 to February 1958. Dr Lake’s office is at 925 FE San Antonio.

District Attorney's Office Thelma Marie Hitchman E. Gist St Din Richard A. Lake Dr. Lake San Antonio Dr

Long Beach LBSC to Start Home Economics Building

Long Beach State College will begin a 18 000 square foot home economics building on Anaheim Road east of the Ocean Park area. Dean Flynn said the facility will house four faculty offices four laboratories two general classrooms and a living and dining room for home management instruction with designs resembling a cottage. The project funded by the State Department of Public Works totals 244 540 and contracts include Advance Plumbing Co Clamage Electric Co and J Burrell & Sons with completion slated for next spring.

Compton Burrell & Sons of Long Francis Beach J. Flynn State Department of Public Works Sacramento Advance Plumbing Co Washington Labora Beach Eisenhower Tories Dean Flynn White House Clamage Electric Co

Turk Chief to Bonn State Visit by Turkish President

Turkish President Celal Bayar arrives in Bonn on Wednesday for a state visit. He is the first Turkish head of state to visit Germany since the republic was founded in 1923.

Bonn Celal Bayer Germany Turkey Republic

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