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Photograph caption dated November 13, 1958 reads "Members of San Fernando Elks Lodge present $1,200 check to Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital building fund. Accepting check is Rev. John G. Simmons; president of San Fernando Valley Lutheran Hospital Association, second from right. From left are Carl L. Witt, Elks secretary-manager; Charles Moore, Exalted Ruler; Robert E. Waters, Leading Knight, seated; Everett M. Christensen, and Ben L. O'Brien, hospital president. Groundbreaking for 100-bed hospital is scheduled early 1959."
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