Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-06-17
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Made County Hospital
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dent of the Board of Public Welfare
of the District of Columbia and a res
ident of Montgomery County COM
mented that he had long watched and
admired the hospitals operation. He
spoke of observing at first hand the
efficient scientific and kindly treat
ment given members of his family
who were patients at the hospital. Mr.,
McReynolds i troduced Elwood Street
Director of the Board Of Public Wei
fare of the District of Columbia.
improvements Needed
Mr.. Street, the principal speaker of
the evening, said "There can be no
question about the necessity for a
new nurses home to replace the pres
emit inadequate quarters. The proposal
to transfer the present nurses home
into apartments for the staff is essen
tial to securing adequate medical per.
! sonnet.
| "The old heating plant is worn OUT
and inadequate, and new heating
plant is absolutely necessary. Excel
lent as the hospitals services are
they are inadequate to meet existing
! needs.
"a new mems ward as proposed
with semi-private rooms and private
rooms, is vital necessity. The office
and the diet kitchen need alterations
to make them efficient. A morgue is
, necessary.
"The additional equipment as pro-
posed is necessary to put the hospital
on the proper basis of service, and tc
equip and furnish the new facilities
which are to be provided, It is ex.
traordinary that SO much can be pur-
chased with the modest sum of $780,.
OOO."
ao7 Mrs. Mary Knox Willet and DR.
Preston Haynes entertained delight
fully with vocal solos during the even
ing.
Appointment of three campaign
chairman at large, Mrs. F. M. Hollo
well, Eugene B. Casey and Harry
Hoskinson was announced.
Committees Named
Members of the committee sponsor.
ing the campaign are:
District No. /, Laytonsville-Ro,
w. Barber, Mrs. Samuel H. Riggs
Evan A. Sholl.
District No. 8, Poolesville- Mrs
Harriet Boxtable, Mayor G. R. Gray.
i District No. a, Rockville-Judg'
Thomas Anderson, Mayor Douglas M
! Blandford, Mrs. Josephg H.. Bradley
DR.. Edward w. Broome, Mrs. Karl W
Corby, Judge Donald A. DeLashmutt
George P. Henderson, Court Commits
sioner Frank H. Karin, DR.. Jane
/ Alexander Lyons, Mrs. L. L. Nichol
!! son, Senator Stedman Prescott, Johl
M. Redpath, Judge Harold C. Smith
i F. Barnard Welsh, John F. Wilkins
/ Judge Charles w. Woodward, Donal,
Woodward.
i District No. 5, Colesville-T. Vel
lott Candy, Lacy Shaw.
District No. 6, Darnestown-Alber
! J. Cissell.
4 Bethesda Workers
District No. 7, Bethesda-W. B
Armstrong, Walter X. Bachrach
Leslie B. Bell, Emory H. Bogley, Mrs
Raymond Clapper, Maj. Frederi
Coleman, Charles l. Corby, Mrs. VIM
Corby, Herbert F. Corn, Mrs. Thomas
Creighton, Jr., Mrs. Whitman Cross
/ w. R. DeLashmutt, DR.. v. L. Eli
colt, James Fitzgerald, Harry L. Col
liday, DIR. Gloria Groscenours, Mrs
Frank M. Hoadley, Charles B. Haw
ley, Secretary of the Interior Harolo
Ickes, Oliver Owen Kuhn, H. B
Leary, Morton Luchs, H. L. McCuen
F. Elliott Middleton.
Mrs. George W. Morey, Andrew M
Newman, F. Lamour Oyster, Brain
ard w. Parker, J. Craig Peacock, Mrs
Thomas w. Perry, Walter E. Perry
E. Barrett Prettyman, F. Irwin Ray
George A. Sacks, Harry ,Semmes
Mrs. Paul Sleman, J. w. Stohl
man, Jr., Mrs. Lilly C. Stone
Merle Thorpe, Mrs. Ray T. Tucker
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Curti
Walker, Daniel Walster, J. Harr!
WEIGH, Capt. Chester Wells, Mrs. B
Peyton Whalen, Roger Whiteford
Mrs. Luke 1. Wilson.
Acheson A Member
District No. 8, Olney-Dean G
Acheson, Josiah w. Jones, George P
Kimmel, Miss Estelle T. Moore
Everett Saunders.
District No. 9, Gaithersburg =
Eugene B. Casey, Harry Hoskinson
Walter johnson, William McBain, J
Forest Walker, Mrs. Julian B. Wat.
ers.
District No. 10, Potomac Sheriff
G. Ellington Bell.