INTERCOMMENTS
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Medical Records
New employes in the
department include Pat Hurt, Doris
Shepherd, Faye Pendergrass, and
Elsie Laverne Perry
Meyer Ward
Douglas Truman Mullen,
attendant on Meyer, was married to
Miss Jeanie Graver Brower June 28 .
. . . Patsy Davidson, R.N., spent her
vacation in Mexico
Minot Ward
Freddy Kearns is the parent of a
new baby girl, Julia .... Miss
Frances R. Smith, R.N., is a new
member of the ward staff.... Miss
Betsy Beach is a new secretary on
the ward .... student nurses
working during the summer include
Mrs. Virginia Wiseman, Miss Janet
Pohl, Miss Pam Regan, Miss Barbara
Nims, and Miss Joan Logan . . . .
Miss Helen Howard spent her
vacation in New Orleans
Operating Room
Miss Kae Robertson, OR staff
nurse, married Bill Somers June 15
in Tucson, Arizona .... Mrs.
Jeanne Eaton, L.P.N., returned to
the OR staff after being in Alaska
for two years .... Mrs. Kae Kelly,
R.N., resigned May 22 ... . new
students in the OR technology
program which began June 9 are
Henry Wilson, Bruce Shingleton,
James Nashold, and Stuart
McCracken .... the post-graduate
L.P.N. operating room technique
class began June 1 with Mary
Green, Ann Gunn, and Gussie
Russell enrolled
Ophthalmology
Mrs. Anne Aiken is now
secretary to Dr. Arthur C.
Chandler, Jr. Mrs. Aiken transferred
to ophthalmology from the
Department of Obstetrics-
Gynecology .... Mrs. Carol Martin
has taken a maternity leave of
absence
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Outpatient Department Nursing
Sally Carson is a new R.N. on
the staff .... new PCA's in the
department include Ronnie Green,
Larry Barber, Danny Sauer,
Richard Butler, Frederick Hutchins,
and Teresa Skinner .... Paul
Jacokes, PCA I, resigned to attend
the N.C. Governor's School for the
summer .... Joseph Thorpe, PCA
I, has resigned
Pediatrics
Miss Linda Gertner, speech
pathologist, married Lief Lohr
Bauer on June 6 in Florida . . . .
Sara Sue Athans, B.S.N., began
work June 1 in the Development
Evaluation Clinic . . . ; Mrs. Sandra
Henley, secretary II, started work
in pediatric cardiology May 29 ... .
Dr. Donald P. Schwartz, fellow in
pediatric allergy, leaves Duke July 1
to join a group practice in Chicago
Psychiatry
Dr. and Mrs. William Zung are
the parents of a son, Steven Bailey,
born March 22 ... . Mrs. Louise
Clark is now working as secertary
to Drs. John Rhoads and Kenneth
Rockwell in the Psychiatric PDC
area
Rankin Ward
Ollie Ellison and wife Bernice
(L.P.N. on Reed) are the proud
parents of a baby girl, Lawanda
Kaye, born June 8 . . . . Rankin
welcomes new R.N.'s Betsy Nichols
and Mary Foster .... Mrs. Jeanne
White is back with the ward for the
summer .... the last issue of
Intercom incorrectly listed that
Mrs. Deborah Cronk, R.N.,
transferred off Rankin. Actually
she recently transferred to Rankin
from Third West ward
Sims Ward
Mrs. Ann Pachuta, former head
nurse on Sims, gave birth to a
daughter, Karen Patricia, on June 4
.... Mrs. Lottie Lofton will attend
the advanced L.P.N. course
beginning in July .... Mrs. Louise
Westbrook is a new ward clerk
Urology
Calvin Brewer transferred from
housekeeping to the urology clinic
messenger service .... three chief
residents in the division left June
30. They were Drs. Nelson S.
Teague, Linton B. West, Jr., and
John H. Grimes
Welch Ward
New R.N.'s on the ward include
Miss Frances Redwine, a graduate
of Chowan College, and Mrs. Kathy
Finch from Pennsylvania .... Mrs.
Jean Crawford from Burlington is a
new L.P.N. on the ward .... head
nurse Mrs. Margaret Dunn is on a
leave-of-absence until mid-August
July Reporters
Sheila Blackley, allergy arid
chest; Mrs. Nancy Lassiter,
anesthesiology; Inez Wilson,
audiovisual education; Hope
Jones, biochemistry; Miss Nina
Waite, business office; Mrs. Ida
Lockaby, Cabell \l\lard;Mrs. M.E.
Bivins, cardiology; Mrs. Therlan
Thompson, central supply; Cathy
Bliss, data processing; Mrs. Peggy
Poole, general surgical umX, Jane
Pate, hostesses; Judith Auman,
immunology; Miss Onnie Rogers,
Long ward; Elizabeth Vickroy,
medical center library; Kitty
Taylor, Medical PDC; Betty
Kernodle, medical records;
Amelia Harper, Meyer ward; Sue
T. Cable, /?./V.,operating room;
Anne Aiken, ophthalmology;
Susie Clark, outpatient dept,
nursing; Mrs. Dayna Wicker,
pediatrics; Marge Stubblefield,
psychiatry; Mrs. Ruby Weaver,
Rankin ward; Miss Carolyn
Bailey, Sims ward; Virginia
Jordan and Leigh Haire, urology;
Mrs. Jonelle Gordan, veterinary
medicine, and Mrs. Margaret
Dunn, Welch ward.