Doctors Day Observance Held in Clifton
Clifton marks Doctors Day with a proclamation by Mayor Jim B. Smith designating March 30 as Doctors Day. The Bosque Hamilton Medical Auxiliary organized the event with a March 29 dinner at Dr. V. V. Davie’s home and carnations worn by doctors on March 30. Out of town guests included state auxiliary leaders from Waco Hamilton Valley Mills and more, with local attendees led by Mayor and Mrs. Smith and Clifton physicians.
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Clifton
Jim B. Smith
Bosque-Hamilton County Medical Auxiliary
Bosque
Hamilton
Texas Medical Association
V. V. Davie
State Auxiliary
H. H. Trippet
Trippet
T. M. Olive
Oliver
G. C. Bryant
R. D. Crosthwait Jr
M. B. Aynesworth Jr
R. E. Henderson
E. B. Harris
Sid Jones
Waco
Merkley
Jim Brock
Valley Mills
Clarence Fields Jr
Spencer Doyle
Joe Healy
W. F. Key
W. T. Holder
D. A. Gloff
V. D. Goodall
Don L. McCord
Doctors' Day observance marked with tributes at Clifton
The Clifton Record notes a Doctors' Day event hosted by Dr. and Mrs. William Randolph. It describes the observance, its history since 1935, and the selection of March 30 to honor Dr. Crawford W. Long who first used ether in 1842. The red carnation is the official flower.
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William Randolph
Women’s Auxiliary
Southern Medical Association
Georgia
Crawford W. Long
Dr. Long
Senate
Capitol
Washington, D.C
Fairview News Briefs Highlight 50th Anniversary and Local Events
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Carl White of Dallas who celebrated their 50th anniversary at the Coyote Community Center. The event drew many relatives and friends. Also noted are visits among local families, a funeral at Valley Mills Cemetery, and Rain totaling over two inches. Ray Bearden is hospitalized in Austin with leg blood clots but improving.
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Carl White
Dallas
Coyote Community Center
Dick Blassingame
Valley Mills
Kenneth Sisk
Sisk
Molly
Lud Yorks
Ray Bearden
St. David's Hospital
Austin
Dick Blassingames
Jim McMillan
W. P. Downeys
Joe Bayer
Leslie Jo
Stephanie
West
A. L. Siepert
H. L. Downey
F. D. Beard
Doctors Day Proclaimed in Clifton Texas
Clifton Mayor Jim B. Smith proclaims March 30 1977 as Doctors Day to honor local physicians for their health welfare leadership and primary care during the ceremony. Clifton PTO to meet April 5 at 7 30 pm in Bettis Auditorium with Clifton High School presenting a one act play and May to host next business meeting.
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Jim B. Smith
City
Clifton
Texas
City of
Clifton Pto
Bettis Auditorium
Clifton High School
Doctors' Day symbol flower and its meanings
The passage explains a flower chosen for Doctors Day, noting its masculine use and spicy scent. It represents divinity, rejoicing and is said to have appeared on earth with Christ's birth. Red color signifies masculinity, love, charity, sacrifice, bravery and courage.
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Earth
Christ
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