Doctor Accepts Chairmanship of Red Cross Group
Dr. Kenneth C. Brandenburg accepted appointment as chairman of the medical unit of the Disaster Committee of the Long Beach Chapter American Red Cross. Dr. Hubert J. Prichard resigned due to work pressure. Owen M. Murphy introduced Brandenburg, a Long Beach resident for 20 years active in civic affairs and past president of the Lions Club and Long Beach Medical Association. He also serves on the boards of the Mental Hygiene Clinic, the Mental Hygiene Society, and the Tuberculosis Association.
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Kenneth C. Brandenburg
Disaster Committee
Long Beach
American Red Cross
Hubert’ J. Prichard
Owen. M. Murphy
Brandenburg
Lions Club
Long Beach Medical Association
The
Mental Hygiene Clinic
Mental Hygiene Society
Tuberculosis Association
Stassen Sees Defeat of Reds in Nebraska Speech
Hastings Neb September 9 Harold E Stassen declared there is a better than even chance of defeating world wide Communism without fighting World War II at a press conference during the Nebraska Republican post primary convention. He urged straight thinking and decisive action by the American public.
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Hastings
Neb
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Red Cross Unit Sounds Second Call for Nurses
Mrs John F Blatt chairs the Long Beach Chapter American Red Cross nursing subcommittee calls for all registered nurses in the city to enroll for disaster service. Enrollment blanks have been mailed though city residents remain unreached. A complete nurse roll is vital for disaster readiness and arrangements are being made to care for nurses with young children during emergencies.
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John F. Blatt
Long Beach
American’Red Cross
Centennial Baby Born on California Statehood Anniversary
On the 100th anniversary of California statehood a baby boy named Bear was born at seven minutes after midnight in Bay City to Mrs. Eugenia Lorraine Hart Bear. He weighed 8 pounds 7 ounces.
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San Francisco
California
Eugenia Lorraine Hart Bear
Bay City
Procter & Gamble Marks 31st Dividend Day at Long Beach
More than 1500 P and G employees and families enjoyed a day of prizes, rides, and contests at the Nu-Pike in Long Beach. Prizes included a waffle iron, an electric fryer, and a kitchen mixer. a late afternoon softball game concluded the event. The Dividend Day promotes the company profit sharing plan that lets workers own stock and share in earnings.
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Emi' F
Procter & Gamble J
Silat
Long Beach
Paul Zingg
Albert Graham
Louis Hart
Graham
Jimmy
Dolores Wodzdak
Irene Philips
P. J. Hudson
Comany
P. A Nichol
M. §. Hodge
O. N. Anderson
K. W. Jin
R. W. Irwin
W. P. Dow
G. V. Green
C. C. Brebner
W. V Peck
E. Taylor
Exhibit of Junior Flower Raisers Opens Sept. 30
The Junior Flower Growers Club holds its second annual show on Sept 30 to Oct 1 at Houghton Park Clubhouse. Open to all Long Beach youths under 18. entries include flower arrangements dish gardens and corsages. Prizes include perpetual trophies merit awards and ribbons. J J Littlefield to master of ceremonies.
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Houghton Park
Long Beach
Dorrce Trigg
J. J. Littlefield
Dog Tattooing Starts Today in Long Beach
Long Beach dog owners begin tattooing pets for identification at 5400 Cherry Ave animal hospital. A painless three minute procedure places a tattoo on the inside right or left, with records sent to the National Dog Bureau in New York and Santa Monica and a third copy filed with the Long Beach Pet Protective League. The practice, inspired by the Army K9 Corps in World War II.
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Long Beach
Cherry Ave
National Dog Bureau
New York
Santa Monica
oLng Beach Pet Protective League
Army
Truman signs bill creating tech information clearing house
Information Bureau Washington reports that President Truman signed into law a bill establishing within the Commerce Department a clearing house for collecting and disseminating technological scientific and engineering information useful to business and industry.
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Information Bureau
Washington
Truman
Commerce Department
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Barrers
Brentford Broadloom
Brentford
Red Cross Group
Reds
Broadway
Audiphone
Audivox
Ekeciie
Proctor & Gemble
John
Carolyn Sherwin
Patricia
Richard Potter
Red Cross Unit
Centennial Baby
Procter & Gamble
Ivory
P. A. Nichol
Beckrie
Pres-Westinghouse Sewing Machines
Pine Ave
Epth ST
Bast B. ST
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