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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1951
Page
13
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Historic Corry Memorial Hospital in western Pennsylvania relies on memorial and sustaining gifts to furnish and maintain rooms and units. Since 1897 sponsors including Ladies Auxiliary, Maccabees, Elks, and several civic clubs have supported rooms, wards, and facilities, with annual maintenance around fifty dollars per bed. The board appeals for broad community support beyond sponsorship to fund modern, well equipped care.
Public acknowledgment of sponsors for memorial rooms and units in Corry Memorial Hospital's new structure. Lists individuals organizations and industry sponsors including Arch W Thompson Post VFW No 264 Ladies Aux Corry Rotary Corry Kiwanis and several firms. Credit updates to Mr L Alexander hospital superintendent.
A lecture on private nonprofit hospitals notes patients pay more today while treatment periods shrink. Costs vary by item from room charges 2.50 to 15 dollars and tests from 1.0 to 10 dollars. Despite higher per diem rates overall, critics argue care efficiency and broader charity funding shape bills. Hospital administration defends pricing as reflecting higher standards, better outcomes, and shorter stays. The piece cites 2700 nonprofit hospitals with about 8 billion in capital and 1.2 billion in bed-patient income last year.
The article traces the first hospitals in North America from Mexico City built in 1524 by Cortes to Canada's Hotel Dieu du Precieux Sang in Quebec 1689 and the U S early hospital on Manhattan Island in 1669. It notes Bellevue Hospital New York City evolving from a workhouse begun in 1735 to a major institution with a fever hospital and almshouse additions through 1816 and beyond.
Directors of Cynsy Memorial Hospital led by Koen Toresinht and Asya Wik outline expansion provisions to accommodate future growth including space to add elevators and additional patient rooms. The plan reconfigures current floors to allow a sound elevator and relocation of nurses stations, with cost savings anticipated from phased development and existing structural layout. NOTES FROM OLD MINUTES reveal historical notes on private rooms, patient numbers, and electric lighting upgrades in early years.
Directors of Memorial Hospital Association expect final grading and seeding soon with one seeding completed in the near weeks. The basic grading work is largely done. The first American Schools of Nursing were formed in 1872 at Bellevue New Haven and Massachusetts General Hospitals.
A new Junior Auxiliary group has formed in the city to support Memory Hospital. Twenty or more 18 year old members organize within the last month and plan a live program as a fundraising and service effort. Officers include Janet Orcutt president Lucille Beckwith first vice president Mary Helene Currie second vice president Joyce Byullawr secretary and Burwell treasurer with Mrs Pereyhin as advisor. Membership open to girls 18+, small dues assessed, aims to assist hospital wards and patient care.
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