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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1954)
! : ' ! . 8 (Soc'lV-StatMmcm, Salem, Or, Sat tan. 18.: 1954 - iVeii? Salem General Hospital Open to Public Inspecfiph Sunday I' t s : " - ? f i- - " - "" ! - I mmfr1f'' .- : - 1 ft'" ' , . . A , , i 1 ' " 1 - - - 4 'it' f - r i-V, " """" ifs 5 . rU1" 1 r .... rT-:-, JsPliSth ? " A IT f Ilivites Citizens Salem General Hospital' brand new $978,000 oosieiric ina uiiiiM win f shown aboveV will be open to the public from 1 to 5 p.m. sunaay. ine inrec finnr uAAitinni crhednled to be occupied about Feb. 1 lies Just northwest of the present hos- Eital and Is joined to the oia ailding by an underground tunneL The structure Is one of three additions to be bum at 1 J 11 ill'hi .1' -- z -, .V F f J i f f "Mill 'l 'i ' f . X , . . s f u k. .y Salem GeneraL Formal dedica- fc fc y (at light) is Miss Elaine Dingle, who is simulating tion ceremonies are to take arting frorajhe nurse's station and chart room on the thirl place, sometime in May. r0lnfherneii hospitai wing.jFrom this glassed in room the Vni nnnrr rnnstant scrutinT. (Statesman Photo.) IlUVr VI IUC UCfl "( - p . i. : .:.t.i.. k aciiv kmt undpr constant scrutiny. Shown within the nursery on the; opposite side of the glass is Mrs. Louise Parkinson, nurse in charge of pediatrics. She is standing near a croupette, a portable unit which may be placed over , a crib : to administer! a medicated fog to youngsters suffering from colds, j croup or asthma. (Statesman Photo.) V fry. IP'. i t Children being treated on tiie third floor of the new Salem General wing will have access to i this mon eiDdayroom at the south end of the building. Blackboards, hobby horses, kiddie's bkT ann& paytE wfll be provided in the Ught-bathed joom. Shown thuipinent is Miss Lilltan McDonald, hospital superintendent (Statesman Photo.) fXk -I"- u li y-v v JzL -h it r"""-- i ii i i '7" " 37 iff j I v . .rfffW; f.'-'rOllf1?! vt a a , si (,-4 - ' If ! r - 4 : ail.r ;v --f I j, J.t j- -v t"r----; ' - 'i Mi - nvi '1 -wit' - far " Q it 1 t f SteriUiiig equipment was one of the many feature of Salem Gen eraliew wfeg that was given an oken Frida, ; y W. H. (Bill) Newell, hospital construction engineer with the U. S. PubUe o I .k) Th unite ar nti) far fiterilizinff Brand new plastic cribs for new born babies !are shown aligned In a carefully nated nurserv -at the Salem General obstetric and bediatric; wing. Shown above is Mrs. Dorothy !KI fnstSctor who train nurses' afdes for work in the wing. CareM tttenUon ta IdentUica, tion U given with space I provided at the head of each crib for a namtcard. (Statesman Photo.) A lypicai pritate room for expectant ana recoverin mothers is shwra tho Je iJf'S."!!?' I lx . .!L"" 1.-j.-i , ... a krirM nrtr. Tvoical attention by the nursing f ataff is shown above with a pillow straightening demonstration by.Mrs. Dorothy Crosby. (States man Phono.) , - - . I ; : f ; r "t ' , I i , f - " , , i r r is. -1 - - - -A; - CL kr ,y yx mi ? V f:w The hub of eonunnnication just Inside the lohhy of the Drstfloor wffl he tte fXjJ the hospital Is occupied by patienta about Feb. L Shown standing in froirt of the eight-tnjnk switch ; i . j . .j j.j . .i.-v.i. Mikx Margaret Wacner. hosnital office i manaxer. (Statesman .nTSteSit." dwiV be"the rtefttorsjare oseS V'V . J foiSrdinl time of steriltation. Valves to the right are tor TYVWK. Wl'iVf - ..'Iv .'M administering sterile water. (Statesman Photo.) , V?1 5"'t.5? i yyy yji tel.' .... 1 ---:.' : -aw., . - . f ; ". ' I '.."t 1 X V". -4. -if -li - - II II ' ! I f ": manPhotoj i r i . . V . I . ; V; . J " Ji ' ' j j ' 'ii ' ' I -! " " . - I : j !v!:; ' . j : :" ; L j - 1 - . ' ' ' 1 1 1L"'J 4 - - : .1, . 7, .1 'f This gaily decorated room off the first floor lobby wfflhe Meulfi rlJiSlSfhfSS the Salem General wing becomes acUvatad shortly titer Feb. 1. Sbowniabove P".t!!,t . . . 1 j v.i..i tmrtinii riiM with the State DenaruneM 01 tne room are kh. aZTYa tV. T.W hnildint (Slates- of Health, and right, man Photo.) .., lames L. Payne, Salem architect who designed! the pew. building. (States- board and doctor's check-in board Is Miss Margaret Wagner, Photo.) loioinl both the new Salem General Hospital building is an nnaergrouna uuuu wucn wm wing and the; old facilitate transport vital Superintendent Miss Lillian McDonald is pictured waiting through the tanneJ. (Statesman rnoMj tal buiding were All photographs for this pictiire story of the imp alem General Hospl taken by. The. Oregon Statesman' staff photographer 7ptn Ericksen I 5 i I