Century Has Brought Much Change in Nursing Field
The article traces nursing from 1887 through early 20th century, noting strict private-life scrutiny, long 13 hour shifts, and duties like ward cleaning and coal bringing. Personal recollections from Grant Hospital School of Nursing graduates highlight solo private duty workloads, school inspections, and poverty relief work. Contributions by Tessy Cavanah and Marge Bennett show evolving roles and pay. A nurse educator calls for further changes to align with modern society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tessy Cavanah
Nelsonville
Grant Hospital School of Nursing
Columbus
Logan Hospital
W. H. Hyde
Grant
Marge Bennett
Circle Hill
Breining
Sheltering Arms Hospital
O’bleness
Parents Debate Daughter Roommate With Male Coach
Jeannie Van Buren answers readers on Abby about a 29 year old daughter sharing an apartment with a 33 year old male high school coach. The adviser says the woman is old enough to choose her lifestyle and reputation will not suffer among true friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Chicken Thigh Goulash with Tomato Juice Substitute
A recipe for Chicken Thigh Goulash by Barbara Gibbons uses 2 pounds chicken thighs, onions, garlic powder, paprika, and tomato juice or chopped tomatoes. Brown chicken, add spices and juice, bake, cook noodles, and serve six. A 2:30 p.m. wedding in Murray City Methodist Church is noted for Linda Wilson and Mark McDonald on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City Methodist Church
Linda Wilson
Mark McDonald
Scouts Present Flag at Modern Woodmen Picnic Bicentennial program
Modern Woodmen of America Camp 10900 presented Cub Scout Pack 52 of Hock Hocking District with a Bennington flag at Forked Run State Park as part of Bicentennial celebration. Garrett G. Christy of Grove City received the Half Century Club pin for community service. The event featured Bicentennial Moments from My Home Town with local participants and a program by Garner C. Griffin. Contest prizes went to Pam Conant, Kay McPherson, Jeff Gilbert, Freda Morris, Margaret Burkhammer, Danny Cunningham, Carl and Hazel Hobart, Alma Swartz, and Paul McPherson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen of America
Hock Hocking
Bennington
Forked Run State Park
Garrett G. Christy
Grove City
Olive- Orange Two
Christy
Half Century Club
Charlie Woode
Garrett Christy
Diana Pullins
Pam Conant
Parkersburg
Kay McPherson
Coolville
Jeff Gilbert
Belpre
Freda Morris
Athens
Margaret Burkhammer
Minersville
Danny Cunningham
Guysville
Carl
Hazel Barnhill
Tuppers Plains
Hobart
Alma Swartz
Alfred
Paul McPherson
Everybody Goes to the Darke County Fair
A reflective visit recounts the Darke County Fair in Greenville Ohio. The author recalls family outings, fair staples from animal barns to midway rides, food stands, and pavilion displays, and notes the enduring magic through younger generations while reminiscencing about past summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darke County Fair
Sally Walter
Darke County
Ohio
Greenville
Grandma
Grandpa
Jim
Dianne
Catalyst group aims to place more women in corporate leadership
Felice N. Schwartz, president of Catalyst, argues women are an untapped pool of qualified directors and executives. The New York nonprofit trains employers to interview women fairly and offers a national roster of ready female managers and professionals for boards and high-level posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Rosenthal
New York
Catalyst
Felice N. Schwartz
Ms. Schwartz
Harriet Coombs
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Messenger
Suzanne Croci
Briarwood Drive
Hocking Technical College
District 14
Ohio Nurses Association
Ars
Britain
Japan
France
Germany
Sweden
U.S.A
Jeannette Lee
K.C
Jeannette
Abigail van Buren
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
Calif
By Marian Reeder
Barbara Gibbons
Ralph C. Henderson Marshfield
Genevieve Guthrie
Nina Robinson
Marjorie Coakley
Carl Barnhill
Marilyn Barron
Gallipolis
Harley Merrill
Garner C. Griffin
Cubs
Dalton Forrider
Blake Forrider
Steve Jeffers
Steve Vogelsong
Eric Vogelsong
David Jeffers
Steve Heater
Jay Perkins
Ronnie Nutter
Tom Lemon
Mike Niggemeyer
Edna Forrider
Betty Jo Lemon
Janet Jeffers
Jim Perkins
Bowman’s Dept. Store
Chauncey, Ohio
Vall
Kiwanis
Nancy
Coliseum
Sporting Goods
Arts and Crafts
Piano
the Fund For the Improvement of
North Court St
Athens, Ohio
Jean
Washington and Wrangler
Vera Sportswear & Scarfs
Haymaker Rhodes
Paddle Saddle
Bradley
Main Place
Hang Ten
Jr S
Jrs
Judy
Colonial Shop
Richland Ave
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