Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 07, 1961, Image 22

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SUNDAY. MAY 7. 191
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON
National Hospital Week
Opens Today; Events Set
Mayor John Snider called
attention to the annual Na
tional Hospital week In a
tatement issued last week.
The mayor said: "As Nation
1 Hospital week is being ob
served May 7-13, every cm
ten of our community should
be reminded of the importance
of our local hospitals. These
hospital are engaged In pro
viding high standard health
care and are responsive to
changing community health
needs. I join with other city
officials in saluting our hos
pitals for their provision of
vital community service."
Hospitals of Medford : and
Central Point have all plan
ned observances of the week.
This afternoon members of
the Southern Oregon Osteo
freshment at Crater Osteo
pathic hospital, Central Point,
between 2 and 4:30 o clock,
Mrs. Max Flowers, Central
Point, is president of the
irouD.
It is stated that portions of
the hospital, newest in the dis
trict, and celebrating its first
anniversary, will be open if
visitors are Interested.
This afternoon Providence
ffulid of Sacred Heart hospi
tal plans a silver, tea at the
hospital from 2 to 4 p.m. and
Monday afternoon Rogue vai
ley Memorial Hospital auxil
iary will hold the annual tea
In the Board and Staff room
begining at 2 p.m. Modeling
of hospital uniforms and ex
hibits are planned.
Sacred Heart hospital is
celebrating the SOth anniver-
pathic auxiliary will serve re-'sary of founding.
Tea Today at Hospital;
Careers Day Announced
To focus attention on the SOth anniversary of Sacred
Heart hospital, gold roses In an anitque silver bowl will be
the centerpiece for the tea table today wnen rrovmence guiir
will entertain friends of the hospital from 2 to 4 o'clock. The
silver tea will be a double celebration, since It will open
National Hospital week, and stress the 1961 theme, "Your
Hospital A Community Partnership", as well as commemor
ate 50 years of continuous service w wm cummium? u
hospital. .
Co-chairmen or trie tea are
Mrs. N. James Wilson and
Mrs. John Welch. Members
of Providence Guild head the
committees for tea arrange
ments. Mrs. Don Hull is in charge
of flowers and decorations,
and Mrs. Fred Burich Is re
sponsible for the teatable.
Mrs. Mario Campagna heads
the food committee, with Mrs,
L. L. Rentz supplying decor
ated specialities.
Background music will be
played throughout the after
noon by Mrs. iiicnaro ocuu
chard, and Mrs. Hull will sing
several songs.
Mrs. Fred Splegelberg and
Mrs. Darrell Miller will take
charge of the guest book. Mrs.
B. E. Randolph and Mrs. Ray
Casterline are publicizing the
tea. ..
Service Loaned '
Silver, white, and gold will
predominate on the tea table.
Mrs. T. E. Daniel is supply
ing a white lace cloth, silver
candelabra, and silver tea
service tor the occasion. Mis
. Elizabeth Burr will alio loan
her tea service tor the after
noon narty. Mr. Francis Ear-
heart la donating a SOth anni
versary ' cake,
Honored guests who have
been asked to pour during the
silver tea are: Mrs. Chauncey
Brewer, Mrs. Charles Lasher,
Mrs. R. B. Thlerolf, Mrs. John
Snider, Mr. James Luce, Mrs.
J. C. Boyle, Mr. Bren H.
Starcher, Mr. Paul Haviland,
Mr. J. P. Naumes, and Mr.
Edward Kelly. !
The Plnaforettes, school
girls who have been trained
to serve a volunteer work
er In ihe hospital, will act as
hostesses. Many of these girls
have worked more than BOO
hour in the hospital since
the training program wa be
gun less than two year ago.
Though they are not trained
to give nursing care, they are
able to relieve the skilled em
ployees and the nuns of many
routine details necessary for
the running of an efficient
hospital, and their bright
smiles help to cheer the pa
tients. Careers Day
Also In observance on Na
tional Hospital week Is the
Career days programs- plan
ned for Friday, May 12, by
Sacred Heart hospital. Two
groups of students have been
invited to visit the hospital
that day. i
Friday from 9 to 11 a.m.
ninth grade science students
from schools of Medford and
the surrounding area, chosen
by their teachers, will visit
the hospital. These honor stu
dents, who have expressed In
terest in medical careers, will
be accompanied by their coun
selors. About 50 are expected
to attend.
In the afternoon from 1 to
S o'clock members of Future
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Alumna members of Pi Peta Phi, col
legiate sorority, celebrated Founders' Day
at a luncheon April 29 at Rogue Valley,
Country club. During . the event. , of fleers
were installed and newcomers welcomed.
Mrs. Elliott B. MacCracken. Ashland, (at
left)
ford
is the retiring president of the Med-
club. Miss Jeanetie Stevens, Rogue
Valley manor, is a new member of the
Jocal organisation, and Mrs. H. C. Mas
singer, Medford, Is the new president.
Awards Given
At Banquet
- The Girl of the Year from
each chapter of Beta Sigma
Phi was presented her award
at the Founder's Day banquet
held at Kim's Restaurant
April 26. Theme of the event
was "Living With Wings."
Receiving the awards were
Mrs. Ernest Flakus, Alpha
Beta; Mrs. Steven Hess, Alpha
Rho; Mrs- Larry Rose and
Mrs. Howard Berg, Beta Up
silon; Mrs. Gorden Logan,
Gamma Rho; Mrs. Kay Kel
ley, Gamma Zi; Mrs. Mildred
DeWitt, Zi Mu; and Mrs. Wal
ter' Larsen, new exemplar
chapter. , '
Mrs. Ernest Flakus present
ed Mrs. Ronald Hall, city
council president, with a ga
vel guard.'
Guest speaker for the eve
ning was Dr. Betty Lou Dun-
lop from Southern Oregon
college.
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Ashland - Guests last week
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Retter, 760 Clover lane,
are Mr. Retter's brother-in-
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
John Lawrence, Hollywood,
Calif. They are visiting also
with Mrs. Lawrence's moth
er, Mrs. Ruth Retter, and
with other relatives.
Models, Exhibits Planned At Hospital on Monday
Nurses of America, high
school girls Interested in nur
sing careers, will take -the
same tour. About 70 are ex
pected.- . t .
The groups will be wel
comed by Dr. James C. Luce,
chief of staff, will be shown
an appropriate movie and will
be presented small gifts pro
vided by pharmaceutical com
panies. The students will visit
laboratories, X-ray rooms, see
displays of surgical and nur
sing techniques, visit the phar
macy and medical records de
partment. It 1 stated that the
tour will not Include patients
rooms.
. ' .
Has Luncheoh
. Ashland - Hathaway House
wa the scene of birthday
luncheon last Saturday to
celebrate the 30th anniversary
of the founding of Beta Sigma
Phi, international cultural and
anclal inrnrltv. Thlrtv - if Y
member of Ashland's three P"ei'
chapter attended the event. m
Mr. Frank Koch, city coun-1
ell president of Beta Sigma 1 .
rni. served a toastmistress.
Hon red were ' the chapter
presidents: Mr. Raymond
Morris, Alpha Sigma; Mrs,
Westley Van Buskirk, XI Al
pha Kappa; Mrs. M. J. Mauls-
by, Gamma Zeta, and Mrs.
Koch, council president.
Winner of "Girl of the
Year" awards were Mrs. Wil
liam Lawrence and Mrs. Van
Buskirk, XI Alpha Kappa;
Mrs. Maulsby, Gamma Zeta,
and Mrs. Neal Richardson,
Alpha Sigma.
At the conclusion of the
luncheon program city coun
cil officers for the ensuing
year were Installed. Those
who will serve are Mrs. Van
Buskirk, president; Mrs. Gene
Litwiuer, vice-president; Mrs.
Ray Hargis, secretary, and
Miss Arlene Miller, treasurer,
In keeping with the so
rority's International theme,
'Live With Wings," were
table decorations , in Beta
Sigma Phi's colors of black
and gold. Thirty yellow roses
and tall lighted gold tapers
formed the luncheon table's
anniversary centerpiece.
Meeting Planned
At Rogue Manor
The Jackson County Re
tired Teachers association will
meet at Rogue Valley Manor
Monday, May 8, at 1:30 p.m
Members will tour the manor
as part of the program for
the afternoon. Miss Annette
Gray will speak and Caesar
Muzzioll will provide accor
dion music.
On the social committee are
Mrs. G. O. Taylor, Miss Eliza
beth Burr, Mrs. Alice Pell,
Mrs. Maye Wells, Miss Gray
and Miss Ruth Nye.
Live models showing eight
different uniforms worn by
hospital personnel will be fea
tured at the annual spring tea
at the Rogue Valley Memorial
hosDital Monday afternoon
May 8, according to the aux
iliary president, Mrs. Otto J.
Frohnmayer. Interested per
sons are invited to visit the
hospital between 2 and 4 p.m.
to view a variety of extiiniis,
and to havo refreshments in
the Board and Staff room.
Outfits to be modeled in
clude a registered nurse's, li
censed practical nurse, stu
dent nurse, housekeeper, dla-
titian, building engineer, x-ray
technician, and . laboratory
worker. Mrs. Mary Vanderlln,
director of nursing, is prepar
ing a display of nurse's caps,
worn by current staff mem
bers. Each school of nursing
has a distinctive style of cap
worn by its graduates.
Additional exhibits plan
ned Include articles from var
ious auxiliary service groups,
such as items made by the
sewing group, surgical aup-
"Pinky Puppet," and
the "hospitality cart." These
are being arranged by Mrs.
.Charles Barnes, chairman of
hospital services.
In calling attention to Na
tional Hospital Week and the
theme, Your Hospital -
Community Partnership,"
Charles I. Gustafson, adminis
trator of Rogue Valley Me
morial, today emphasized that
Couple Attends
School Recital, .,
Hornbrook Mr. and Mrs.
Harry H. Chapman attended a
recital last Sunday given by.
elementary grades of St.
Mary's school In Medford.
This was the, first recital in
which . their eight-year-old
granddaughter, Mary Pat
Dungen appeared as a piano
student. '
Afterwards, the Chapmans
were dinner guests of Mary
Pat's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Dungey, and Christo
pher and Jane Ann.
the quality of hospital care in
a community is the joint re
sponsibility of the communi
ty and the hospital. The hos
pital's major responsibility
is patient care-the magnitude
Shady Cove PTA
Plans Installation
Monday Evening
Shady Cove--Mrs. William
Shepherd is to be installed as
president of Shady Cove Parent-Teacher
association at a
meeting Monday, May 8, at
7:30 p.m. It will be held in
the school gymnasium.
Mrs. Dave Bergren will be
installed a s vice-president;
Mrs. Dorothy- Brown, secre
tary; and Gordon Peterson,
treasurer.
A program at 8 p.m. will
include a report by George
Field, Trail, on progress of
the Rogue River Basin Water
Resources and Flood Control
projects. The program is open
to the public.
of this service is illustrated
by the fact that Rogue Valley
had approximately 5,000 pa
tients admitted for care last
year. An additional 3,000 per
sons received "out - patient"
care, usually in the emerg
ency or small operating room.
Community's Role
The community's role lies
in support of the hospital, Mr.
Gustafson states. Its citizens
must serve on the hospital
governing board, offer their
services in volunteer capaci
ties in the hospital, encourage
young people to enter health
careers, belong to prepayment
plans which assure stable hos
pital financing, and must sup
port adequate reimbursement
programs for the care of wel
fare patients. J
Junior auxiliary members.
will be featured on a IS min
ute program on television
KBES-TV Monday at 4 p.m.
Representatives of the group,
which currently numbers 21
girls, will explain some of the
duties they perform in the
hospital under supervision of
senior auxilians.
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