Commonwealth Fund Founded In 1918 To Aid Mankind
The Commonwealth Fund born in 1916 by Mrs. Stephen V. Larkness aimed to help all Americans, rich and poor, with health care and hospital services. It grew to over 50 million dollars and funded rural hospitals, public health, medical research, and fellowships, stressing community control and elected boards to guide hospital care for patients regardless of race or economic status.
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Commonwealth Fund
Stephen V. Larkness
John D. Roerkefelier
America
Harkness
Jake
United States
Great Britain
Muxshrteghoro
Teriicesee
Coram Nwealth Sond
Proya
Utah
Lancaster
Ada
Provo
Kingsport
Tennessee
Tupelo
Mississippi
Varus
Dominions
England
Otis
Red Cross
Documontwealth Fund
Anas Nan Ie
Gap
Valley View Hospital Opens With Fully Equipped Operating Room
The new Valley View Hospital features a modern operating suite as its heart. The northeast second floor room includes airtight windows, terrazzo floors, green tile walls, an expansive operating table, shadow proof lighting, anesthesia gear, sterilizers, autoclave, scrub-up and sterilizing areas, and a dedicated ENT/major surgery wing under supervisor Qlara K Pigg.
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Valley View Hospital
Erlomac
Sas
Qlara K_ Pigg
Huston K. Spangler
Commonwealth Fund Offers Ten Medical Fellowships
The Commonwealth Fund offers ten medical post graduate fellowships to hospital state members who qualify for the award. The courses run up to four months with a stipend of 250 dollars monthly plus travel expenses and tuition.
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Commonwealth Fund
Charity cases to be attended by Valley View hospital
Through its agreement with the Garmmonwealth Fund the Valley View hospital must take a fair share of charity cases. The contract specifies the hospital will receive and treat patients of all races up to a set percentage of its total workload, with distinctions made between groups.
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Garmmonwealth Fund
Valley View Hospital
Coal County Granted Concession in Valley View Hospital Service Radius
Coal county is the sole area to receive a concession in restricting Valley View hospital services to a 25 mile radius of Ada. The board of directors states all of Coal county will receive hospital services despite the geographic limit.
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Coal County
Valley View Hospital
Charyty
Ada
Mrs Murray Reported Slightly Improved in Oklahoma City
Mrs William J Murray wife of the former governor was reported slightly improved but not yet out of danger at a hospital in Oklahoma City tonight. She remained under an oxygen tent suffering from a bladder ailment.
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Oklahoma City
William J. Murray
Valley View Hospital Opens With Modern Facilities
An extensive feature describes Valley View hospital and adjacent nurses home near Ade, detailing a vast, modern complex. From the power plant to luxury wards, solaria, nursery, delivery room, operating suites, and fully equipped basements, the facility showcases advanced medical readiness and staff readiness for public inspection.
Nurses Will Have Their Fine Home At Valley View Hospital
Valley View hospital will house a complete graduate nursing staff led by Miss superintendent, with about 15 on duty initially and a target of 21. A two story nurses home north of the main building will provide 21 rooms, a reception area, kitchenette, and eight single and two double bedrooms. The program includes qualified orderlies and private duty nurses, all overseen by hospital administration and supported by the Commonwealth Fund.
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Valley View Hospital
Iranre
Ade
Ceylon
India
Climan
Mass
Buffalo
Southbridge
Ausata
Ada
Hospi Cottage For
Baldwinsville
Commonwealth Fund
Huston K. Spangler
Hospital tour notes imply thorough, modern facilities
A detailed tour of hospital facilities highlights完整 provisions from outpatient wards to second floor surgical suites. Thermostatically controlled heated cabinets line hallways and kitchens store warm blankets and solutions. Each bed has a radio electrical hookup. Mrs Rosemery Walters of Shawnee wins 5000 for her son Thurman Walters who died in a derrick accident in 1907.
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Ower
Walters
Sone Peat
Oklahoma City
Rosemery + Walters
Shawnee
Okla
Carter OU Company
Thurman “Dddo" Walters
University of Oklahoma
Derrick Meer
Campaign to build Valley View hospital in Ada Oklahoma
Ada civic leaders and Dr Earnest A Canada launched a Commonwealth Fund driven drive to raise the remaining capital costs for a 300000 dollar Valley View Hospital. A speakers bureau and broad campaign across churches banks and workplaces brought in strong support from business leaders and the community as the fund approved in 1935.
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Menhaver Bown
Snwilling
Ada
Valley View
Oklahoma
Stephen Vharkness
Commonwealth Fund
Adans
Oklahome- Germ
Earnest A. Canada
Memphis
Tennessee
Kentucky
Adu
Commonwealth Fund of
New York
Canada
Dr. Canada
C. C. Mogzis
First Baptist. Church
Pal Norris
Fitts
Heating
Chantry
Cay! Press
Radi
Cam
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Mrs. Murray Better
Murkecy
Flor
Elizabeth Hansen Wills
Massachusetts
Waese
Mrs
Elizabeth Hansen
C. Boswell
Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Milton Keating
Keating
Lester J. Evac3
H. J. Southmays
Son of Rural Hospitals
Rordan
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