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Photograph caption dated February 8, 1960 reads "Betty Byars, member of Lockheed Buck-of-Month Club, hands final check of $15,000 pledge to Rev. John Simmons, president of board of Pacoima Lutheran Hospital, now under construction. At left, Charles E. Summers, executive secretary of club, accepts 'buck' from John L. Sundberg, hospital administrator, as joke. In background, Ben L. O'Brien, president of hospital board association, points out structural design in building's ceiling to John Snider, member California Hospital Advisory Board."
Simmons, John G.--1917-2013 Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Clergy--California--Los Angeles Hospital administrators--California--Los Angeles Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Lutheran Church--Clergy Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Building sites--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Endowments--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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