George County MsArchives News.....George County Hospital August 31, 1950 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Creel Kendrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00018.html#0004458 and Janet W. Eubanks mammie@hughes.net February 21, 2008, 2:28 pm "George County Times” Newspaper August 31, 1950 The George County Hospital has been open for the inspection of the public during the week and will be closed Friday preparing for the formal opening Saturday. Last Saturday was designated as “Beat Five Day” when visitors from that district were shown the hospital. “Beat Four Day” was held Monday; “Beat Three Day,” Tuesday; “Beat Two Day,” Wednesday; and “Beat One Day,” Thursday. The following program has been arranged for Saturday beginning at 2:00 p.m: Song—“American”—Audience and T. S. Doty. Invocation—Rev. David M. Ulmer Welcome (Citizens & Visitors)—J. H. Whittington Presentation of local and visiting officials—W. A. Rouse Mississippi’s Hospital Program—D. V. Galloway, M. D. Introduction of Speaker—G. L. Beavers Address—Lt. Gov. Sam Lumpkin Dedication—J. H. Whittington Benediction—Rev. G. S. Jenkins Miss May Whitlow, RN, has been selected as Superintendent of the hospital and will have assisting her: Mrs. Georgia Rouse, Bookkeeper and Librarian Miss Shirley Gibson, Office Worker and relief Bookkeeper Miss Etta Mae Davis, RN, Operating Room Supervisor Mrs. Grace Chalin, RN, Anesthetist Miss Selma Rhodes, RN, and Mrs. Edna Earl Edwards, RN, General Duty Nurses Mrs. A. C. Croom, RN, Extra Duty Nurse Mrs. Pearl Hester, Supervisor of Dietary Department & Housekeeper Mr. Edward Goff, Maintenance Mr. Bruner Moody, Caretaker Emogene Berry, Cook Miss Whitlow says that other help will be employed as necessary. Doctors practicing in George County were Dr. R. L. Benson, Dr. S. H. McDonnieal, Dr. L. H. Eubanks, Dr. Millard Jensen, Dr. A. K. McMillan, Dr. J. L. Spiceland, and Dr. J. W. Horn. Additional Comments: Submitted by: Janet W. Eubanks mammie@hughes.net File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/george/newspapers/georgeco101gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb