Two Talks on Good Health by Local Health Leaders
A LaGrange League of Women Voters program featured Dr. M Anna and nurse Mrs. M Hutson presenting health for all in the community. They urged a unified public health program, expanded nursing, and county support, citing 1947 US Public Health survey guidance and Cook County hospital training details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Anna
M. Hutson
LaGrange
Anna
Hurson
Board of Health
United States Public Health Survey
E. Geiger
Cook County School of Nursing
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Crok County
Gook County
Paul Richmord
Richmond
Episcopal Church
LaGrange League of Women Voters
A. W. Anderson
Harry Hayes
Community Nurse and Service Association
TaGranre
Have a Heart Girls Raise 258 For Polio Drive At LTHS
Have a Heart girls club at LTHS collected 258 dollars in the March of Dimes polio drive Friday. Fifty one participants listed include Nonine Altpeter Carol Baker Margie Borsted Shirley Bluder Janet Campbell Ruth Carr Harriet Chamberlain Rosemary Chandler and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LTHS
Nonine Altpeter
Carol Baker
Margie Borsted
Shirley Bluder
Janet Campbell
Ruth Carr
Harriet Chamberlain
Rosemary Chandler
Sylvia Coleman
Kay Croak
Marion Dix
Barbara Fanning
Dinah Filkins
Helen Finley
Phyllis Fisher
Marge Frank
Gretchen de Groot
Betty Hartsell
Peggy Ives
Pat Joern
Betty Jefferson
Lynn Johnson
Joan Kleinschmidt
Thelma Kommerad
Helen Kopping
Jo Anne Kortus
Louise Kulpak
Mary Lahey
Carolyn Maas
Carol Merriman
Mary More
Carole Morgan
Carol Nesbitt
Ann Peters
Cynthia Provenzano
Jean Quick
Nancy Rhab
Lois Rasmussen
Peggy Redpath
Jo Ann Banson
Dodie Schwab
Pat Sloan
Lucile Smith
Carol Staren
Margie Sternitzke
Lois Stuenkel
Judy Tibbits
Nancy Wiberg
Nan Jane Wilson
Lois Worthwein
Junior Girls Host Friday Night Pot Luck Parties
Nancy Cole entertains about 60 Junior class girls from LTHS for a pot luck supper at her Ashland Avenue home. Others from the group joined a prior get-together before the Downers Grove game, sharing ham, hot dogs, buns, pickles and cokes. Some guests traveled from Dona Lotka’s place on Johnson Avenue in Western Springs for the Hinsdale game, while others skated or went to the movies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Cole
LTHS
Cn S
Ashland Ave
Downers Grove
Hinsdale Gates
Dona Lotka
Johnson Ave
Western Springs
Hinsdale
Talks on Personality at LTHS Girls Club Meeting
John Kenyon of the Junior College spoke at LTHS on the first meeting of Me, Myself and Others about what forms personality. He discussed how behavior shapes personality and highlighted good and bad character traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenyon
LTHS
Church Dinner Speaker Examines The World Role
Dr. George M. Gibson of McCormick Seminary spoke on The Church in the World at the Congregational church annual report dinner on January 25. He urged the church to change the world not deny or escape it, calling for a dynamic church in the world. Reports from church groups noted higher worship attendance and gains in the women’s association and men’s club. 1949 progress focused on a new parish house and lifting the budget. detailed drawings are due by mid March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Gibson
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Congregational Church
Covered Dish Sparks Writers' Club Readings Night
A covered dish supper accompanied the LTHS Writers' club meeting on Tuesday. Members discussed their anthology Pen and Inklings and read original pieces by Bud Page Wally Martin and Joan Clay. Midge Greenlee and Cathie Wilson led the event with Norma Jordan as sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lths Writers’ Club
Bud Page
Wally Martin
Joan Clay
Midge’ Greenlee
Cathie Wilson
Norma Jordan
Farewell Parties for Joan Brooks at LTHS
Joan Brooks a junior at LTHS stayed over after her parents left for Indianapolis. Nat Wright hosted a brunch for about 20 Western Springs girls as a farewell. Joan received a fitted over night bag and tearful goodbyes as she boarded a Midway plane with her friends.
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Joan Brooks
LTHS
Clare Brooks
Clausen Ave
Indianapolis
Joan
Nat Wright
Nat
Western Springs
Avhen
Midway
Armour and ACTH role highlighted by Hays talk
Dr. Edwin E. Hays of Armour and Company spoke to the LaGrange Chemists Club at LTHS about Armour’s pivotal role in ACTH development. He traced ACTH’s discovery from hog pituitaries in the 1920s to its isolation in 1945 by UC Berkeley and Yale, noting its potential as a pharmaceutical after Armour continued research.
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Armour and Company
Edwin E. Hays
LaGrange Chemists’club
LTHS
Hays
Philip Smith
Yale University
Pituitary
University of California At Berkley
Armour
Armour’s
Lew Terry
Chemists’ Club
Frederick K. Lindsay
National Aluminate Company
ACTH research highlighted in chemists club talk
The speaker discussed ACTH as a vital research tool in investigating arthritis rheumatic heart and gout with injections alleviating pain and sometimes saving lives in rheumatic fever. Hayes noted ACTH supply limits due to hog pituitary production and Armour and Company distributing ACTH to clinics for study.
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iHays
Armour and Company
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MacNeal Memorial
Sunior Dags
E-M
General Motors
Lyons
Brookfield
E-M-D
Russ Witt
Henry Zeka
Fred McDowell
Brookfield Fire Department
Robert Langele
Wilbert Langele
Dr. Gibson
Service & Counsel
Ogden. Ave
Spruce
Cedar Dark
Lord's
Knotty Pine
Acth
Gen's
la Grange Shade CO
W. Hillgrove Ave
Harry Phillips Motors
DODGE
la Grange
Courtert
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