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This ’n’ That
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who has moved to Indiana where her
husband has accepted a position on
the faculty at Purdue University.
Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Flowe an
nounce the birth of a son, John
Locklin, on June 27.
Marty Hadley, secretary to Dr.
D. T. Smith, and Dr. Henry Calla
way, Resident of General & Thoracic
Surgery, will be married in Green
ville, on Saturday, Sept. 7.
Jo Whitley and Lucy Harms drove
to Wilmington, Del., where Jo visited
with her sister. Lucy went on to
New Jersey, by train, to visit with
her relatives.
Mrs. Carlene Mays is Dr. Shingle-
ton’s new secretary.
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Connell an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Jen
nifer Louise, on July 25. Dick is the
Resident on EBN&T.
Miss Judy Vann, former secretary
in Dr. Davison’s office, and Pat
Kenan, medical student, will be mar
ried in Abingdon, Va. on August 16.
When they return to Durham, Judy
w’ill be secretary to Dr. Ralph Ar
nold.
Pat Waller w'ill be leaving Duke
the end of August and w'ill be mar
ried on Sept. 14 to Clyde James
Blanchard Jr. —Pat Waller.
X-Ray
We welcome Dr. Harry McGee
from University City, Mo., now work
ing at the Veteran’s Hospital, Dr.
Elliott Shull Jr. from Collingswood,
N. J., and Dr. James Proffitt from
Richmond, who started their resi
dency here at Duke this July.
Barbara Howell, one of our secre
taries, is also sporting a new red and
white Chevy. Barbara and her family
had a week’s vacation at Minnisot.
Betsy Scott enjoyed a vacation at
home. Dot Howell spent her vaca
tion in Wilmington. Mrs. Barbara
Canady took in the sights while vaca
tioning in Williamsburg, Va. Dr.
Selby Coffman and family have just
returned from vacation in North On
tario, Canada. Dr. W. H. Shuford is
vacationing in Orlando, Fla.
Curtis May passed his pre-induc
tion examination for the Army.
We welcome Harriett Hackett to
the X-Ray Department, as a Staff
Technician. She w^as a former stu
dent technician here.
The X-Ray Department gave a pic
nic for the technicians, who gradu
ated August 30: Sally Miles Burdine,
Mary Jane Lockhart, Thomas Marion
Griggs, Mary Allan Johnson, Curtis
Maynard May, and Betty Ann Mc
Lendon. —By Jennie Fish.
Surgical PDC
Among the new employees in the
division are Mrs. Joan Richardson of
Oklahoma City, who began work at
the Information Desk on July 1; Ann
Hall, now in the Business Office; and
Sylvia Crumpler of Mebane who is
now a technician with SPDC Lab.
We also w'elcome back Mrs. Agnes
Goswick, who has been ill for several
weeks.
Vacation time found Mrs. Annie
Lee Terry and family in Charlotte;
Mrs. Martha Hawley at Windy Hill,
S. C.; Mrs. Frances Lawrence and
daughter at Wrightsville Beach; Mrs.
Elizabeth Pendergraft at Cresent
Beach; Mrs. Beverly Green in West
ern North Carolina and Barbara
Green in New York State. Betsy
Farmer has just returned from a
fabulous vacation in Mexico City and
Nelle O’Briant is back after a tour
through the West enroute to Los An
geles and San Francisco.
By Nelle O’Briant.
Ob-Gyn
Congratulations to Dr. Charles H.
Peete Jr., on the birth of a daughter;
congratulations are in order for Dr.
Van Freeman who also has a new
daughter. Dr. Frank 0 ’Neill who has
recently left us is the father of a new
daughter. Dr. Yancey Culton had a
boy.
We are enjoying very much a visit
with Dr. Charles Douglas of Scotland
who will stay with us for about three
months.
Welcome back to “Bill Butler Jr.”
It is certainly good to have him back
on the service.
Welcome to our new internes: Drs.
Pearson, Williamson, Wilbanks, and
Crenshaw'. We are glad to have them
with us.
Drs. Mabry, Green, Flynn, and
Harry Johnson, have all returned
from restful vacations, and ready to
go to work.
Dr. Jean B. Williams Jr., is now
resident-instructor on ob-gyn, with
co-worker. Dr. Paul Green Jr., resi
dent-instructor. Dr. John B. McCall
has left to practice in Jacksonville,
Fla. We’ll miss him.
—By Jo Thompson.
Post Office
Mrs. Mary Cheek enjoyed a week’s
vacation at Carolina Beach. Mrs.
Ruth Wagner began her vacation
August 25. We are glad to have
Rachel Babinec back after a three
months’ leave of absence and to have
Miss Retha Gardner join our depart
ment. We appreciate Mrs. Ann Byrd
helping us out during the rushing
days just passed. She has been a
real life saver.
—By Mrs. II. V. Driver.
Hospital Laundry
July and vacation time again. We
are glad to have Daisy Tilly, Mary
Moose, Sudie Terry, Lela McMillian,
Mary Davis, Louise Del Rumple, and
Fannie Quick back after brief vaca
tions. We are also glad to welcome
Sadie McIntosh, Ruth High, and
Eula Gray to our staff of employees.
The N. C. Institute of Laundry
Managers held a meeting here June
27, and w'e held open house and were
very glad to welcome several visi
tors. —By Edna Bishop.
Social Service
Merle Foeckler is now vice presi
dent of the Eastern Chapter of the
National Association of Social Work-
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