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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1973
Page
9
Flora Fouts, 23, congenitally deaf, learned to read write lip read and use a hearing aid to hear. A year ago she could not hear yet she moved from Giles Flower Shop to Dan River Inc. sewing with Baxter rehab staff guiding medical exams job exploration and counseling for work adjustment.
Jones praises Flora Mora for driving her own recovery with counseling and therapy. The Department of Vocational Rehabilitation funded a hearing aid lip reading study and sustained therapy as she worked. Flora left work briefly for therapy and achieved successful employment, enabling self support and productive citizenship.
Donald Elliott, longtime Danville district manager for Franklin Life Insurance, is promoted to Regional Coordinator for Virginia. He will be based in Norfolk directing sales and agency development for the insurer with annual sales exceeding a billion dollars. Elliott, a Danville native educated at Patrick Henry College and Martinsville schools, has earned top honors within the company.
Ten University of Virginia medical students will skip lectures in a pharmacology course this fall. The trial uses self study aids and videotaped lectures with faculty support to explore learning pace and styles. Funding from the Merck Foundation supports the experiment and evaluation by Dr. Ralph Wingersoll and Dr. Joseph Larner. A second group will join next semester to compare outcomes with traditional classroom teaching.
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