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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

12

University Hospital Ranked Among U S Best in North America

University Hospital and Hillman Clinic again place among the top thirty general hospitals in the United States and Canada by service volume. The 1957 fiscal year ended Sept 30 saw a record 195,634 patient days, 25,604 admissions, and 24,605 discharges, with patients from every Alabama county and about thirty other states.

Birmingham — University Hospital Hillman Clinic United States Canada Pital Matthew F. McNulty, Jr University Hospital Alabama University Medical College of Alabama School of Dentistry Hospital School of Nursing McNulty Birmingham

Cook Heads Ryan Community Club

J N Cook was named to head the Ryan Community Club for the coming year at a meeting in the high school. Homer Stewart was elected vice president and Mrs. B J Nunnelley secretary-treasurer. County Agent Charles Rutledge spoke on club functions and reviewed past achievements. A film titled Rac ing Champions Afloat was shown. 1957 President Talmadge Crawford led the meeting.

RYAN J. N. Cook Cook Homer Stewart B. J. Nunnelley Charles Rutledge Ryan Club

Community Notes From Lawrence County Sharon Forrest Chapel

Lawrence County social news lists Sunday visits and gatherings. Families such as the Glasgows, Wallaces, Bridges, Roberts, Wallace and Osborns are noted with trips to Basham Gardendale Hillsboro Hartselle City and Johnson Chapel. Illness updates mention W E Ward at Hartselle Hospital.

James Wallace Glasgow Austinville J. P. Glasgow Leon Wallace Neel Herman Glasgow Johnson Chapel Ethel Bridges R. B. Bridges Ramon Wallace Dick Townsend Benton Roberts J.T. Wallace Trudie Osborn Hartselle Ethel Glasgow Lesley Woodall Mary Frances M. J. Lott Hillsboro W. E. Ward Hartselle Hospital S. J. Curtis G. B. Curtis Lawrence County

Do it Yourself Builder Develops Gyrocopter in El Reno

El Reno resident Grudier, long known for crafting two sports planes and a glider in his home shop, pursues a new project as he builds a gyro copter. He rarely flies yet advances aircraft construction skills and showcases hands on aviation talent.

EL Reno Oklany Grudier Gruider

Genesee Depot Faces Name Change After Depot Closure

Genesee Depot Wisconsin may change its name after the Milwaukee Road closed the depot and put the building up for sale. The note mentions an era ending and references Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin translated into 23 languages. It discusses plans for Medical Center land purchase and a Nurse Residence for a new research building, with University Hospital activities to continue and expand.

Genesee Depot Wis Milwaukee Road Harriet. Beecher Stowe University Hospital

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