°ALPN, Management Classes Graduate
GRADUATION T/AfE—Mildred Gray, A.L.P.N., left, and
her son talk with Roxanna Daye, a new A.L.P.N., and Jo Ann
Douglas, R.N., at the nursing graduation ceremonies April 24
in the anfiphitheater. (staff photo)
FIRST CHORUS PERFORMANCE-'W\e Duke Hospital
chorus gave its first concert at the A.L.P.N. ceremonies April
24. The chorus, directed by Mrs. Esther Brandon, is open to all
Duke Medical Center employes, (staff photo)
END SIX-MONTH COi//?SE—Seventeen Duke licensed practical nurses received certificates April 24 upon completion of a
six-month course of advanced training. The L.P.N.'s studied anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, nursing care and ward
management during the class. All had clinical training in addition to classroom work. Competion of the course permits the nurses to
give medications and to take more responsibility in total patient care. Pictured from left are First Row: Mrs. Julia Freeland, Mrs.
Mary Shaw, Mrs. Pam Schmidtke, Mrs. Fellice Revels, Miss Rebecca Rich and Mrs. Alma Riley Second Row; Mrs Alice Jones, Mrs.
Roxanna Daye, Mrs. Gladys Daniel, Mrs. Christine Allen, and Mrs. Celestine Tate. Third Row: Instructors Ruth Furbish R.N., and
Inez James, R.N., Mrs. Marian Riley, Mrs. Blanche Carlton, Mrs. Alice Medlyn, Mrs. Mildred Gray, Mrs. Myrtha Payne and
Instructor Beatrice Tyson R.N. Absent when the picture was taken was Bernice Williams.^p/jofo by Dave Hooks)
COMPLETE WARD MANAGEMENT rfl-A/A/Z/VG—Twenty-one licensed practical nurses received certificates April 24 after they
completed a 30-hour class in ward management. From left to right, first row; Miss Onnie Rogers, Mrs. Audrey Swann, Instructor
Ruth Furbish, Miss Amelia Harper, Mrs. Eunice McArthur, Mrs. Evelyn Ettson, Mrs. Dorothy Lawrence, Mrs. Doris Austin, Mrs.
Pamela Parker, Mrs. Jessie Smith, and Mrs. Jessie B. McIntyre. Second Row; Mrs. Ceola Edwards, Mrs. Linnell Bracey, Mrs. Fonda
Crawford, Mrs. Winnie Herndon, Mrs. Clara Trice, Mrs. Carol Jacobs, Mrs. Ella Goss, Mrs. Emily Cobb, Mrs. Louise Prince, and Mrs.
Elizabeth Jones. Not present when the picture was taken was Mrs. Elizabeth Burroughs, (photo by Dave Hooks)