First things first! !
(SMITH)
etc. , we have every confidence
that, in time, it will emerge a
full-fledged and articulate voice,
able to stand on its own feet,
with no further need for its
II
nurse.
REPORTERS AND STAFF
The first thing a paper needs
is reporters and YOU will be
just that.
We hope that everyone will
bring items of interest to the
newspaper staff, which is com
posed of five employees and a
committee from the Hospital and
Women's Auxiliary.
Reporters who will collect
your news and turn it in to the
committee are:
Miss Gertrude Elliott,
OB-GYN Supervisor
Miss Maxine Cook, secretary
to Dr. Wayne Rundles
Joyce S. Gibson, Secretary,
Dean's Office
Mrs. Martha J. Scoggins,
Executive Housekeeper
Dr. Walt Cherney
House Staff
Committee members are:
Lou Swanson, Minetree Pyne
and Elon Clark of the Hospital;
Mesdames H. Shelton Smith,
Watt Eagle, Mary Whiting
Thomas, Angus McBryde and
Earl Porter of the Auxiliary;
and Wendell Weis end of the Bu
reau of Public Information.
HEADLINERS
NEWS
of Employees
Wedding bells rang for Mar
gie Pendergraft of the Superin
tendent's office and Dr. Thomas
Hair on Sept. 19 at Duke Chapel.
At home now in their Chateau on
the Eno River.
of the Administration
Scoop for the January issue;
A preview look at the new build
ing. Look for it.
of the Auxiliary
Don't forget the annual
Thanksgiving Sale at 10 a.m. ,
Tuesday, NoVi 24 in the Main
Lobby. You might be lucky and
win one of the two turkeys or
two snack baskets. And look
for the annual Christmas calen
dar to appear in the Lobby early
in December.
of the Medical School
An important milestone, the
dedication of the Bell Research
Building points up the ever-ex
panding facilities at Duke.
It was good to have more
than 400 former Duke doctors
and nurses turn out for the
fourth triennial reunion here on
Oct. 22.
of the Nursing School!
High School seniors still have
a chance to apply for the 1954-55
nursing scholarships. If you know
someone who is interested ask her
to contact Dean Wilson's office.
of our Doctors and Nurses
Congratulations to Dr. and Mrs.
William Wilson on the birth of
their new son!
BOUQUETS
To Drs. W. C. Davison and Jo
seph Markee, who have just been
honored with James B. Duke Pro
fessorships .
To Mary
Whiting
Thomas of
the Auxili
ary for art
work in this
issue.
To Flint
Carden for
his patience
and help in
launching
the paper.
BRICKBATS
The pa
rade of pen
nies goes on
at the Auxil
iary Shop and
Coffee Counter
by order of the Tax Collector.
Keep us out of jail, pleads the
Auxiliary, and pay your pennies
(cheerfully).
Strictly for the Birds
Stop dreaming!
Think up a name !
Forget Kinsey!
Concentrate on this job!
A newspaper wouldn't be a news
paper without a gossip column and
this one, we hope, will have all the
AND* WATCH FOR:
F eatures
Personalities in the Hospital and
Auxiliary will be featured regularly.
Who are your candidates ?