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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 30, 1961 reads "Council honors Valley hospital - West Valley Councilman Tom Shepard presents a resolution to the West Valley Community Hospital in recognition of its training program for high school girls interested in nursing careers. Admiring the resolution from the City Council are (from left) Carl A. Gottschalk, hospital administrator; Cathy Opp, 17, president of the Candlelighters, teenage volunteer group; Mrs. Shepard."
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