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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1920

Page

3

Standardization Push for Quincy Hospitals Gains Momentum

A Quincy Chamber of Commerce meeting on hospital standardization drew physicians nurses and Catholic clergy support. Dr Louis D Moorhead and Fr Patrick J Mahan argued for full case records adequate labs and staff organization to curb waste and improve patient care across Blessing and St Mary hospitals.

Alley Lesuing Hospital Chamber of Commerce Quincy Louis D. Moorehead American College of Surgeons Patrick J. Mahan Catholic Hospital Blessing St. Fey Hospital Xhres Moorhead de America Moorhead

Have You Been Counted Census Coupon Notice

A 1920 census notice urges residents to fill and mail the census coupon if not counted at their address. It asks for name street city and directs to William Schaefer supervisor of census at the Post Office Building in Quincy Illinois for unenumerated individuals.

William Schaefer Quincy Iinota

Hospitals Use Small Ward Charge to Defray Lab Costs

Dr Moorhead urged laboratories and hospital staff organization to include attending and visiting physicians, meeting monthly, and to implement case records to curb evils. He condemned fee splitting as demoralizing and leading to unnecessary operations and bias in referrals.

Sary Indiana Quincey Moorhead

Colored Republicans Form Branch Here

A Colored Republican branch organized in the Fourth Street colored social center with 15 members. Officers elected include William Groce president J W Monroe vice president Ben Bentley secretary James Osborn treasurer Wilson Cobb steering committee chair, George Vetter sergeant at arms, and Lt Sam Shumaker chairman of the meeting.

Colored Republican State League Fourth Street Republican Party William Groce J. W. Monroe Ben Bentley James Osborn Wilson Cobb George Vetter Sergent Sam Shumaker Caairman

World Court Plan Debated By League Jurists

Washington reports the League of Nations council plans to launch the Permanent Court of International Justice in London by February. American member Elihu Root may be named, with an organizing committee of eminent jurists to structure the court and ensure equal national representation and safeguards against conflicts of interest.

Washington Council of the League of Nations London Permanent Court of International Justice United States Senate League Elihu Root Commission Council America Root Europe Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland League of Nations Commission Paris

Lenane Offers 1000 Booster Tickets for Sale

At a baseball meeting the booster's tally showed under half of 2000 tickets sold. Tom Lenane aims to recruit 100 buyers to take 10 tickets each, having already secured nine by Tuesday and planning to find the remaining 91 before week’s end. He can be found at Basse jewelry store on Maine street for volunteers. The report also notes English expanding in Philippine schools and replacing Spanish socially in many provinces.

Tom Lenane Lenane George Thompson M. E. Wiles Arthur Roy H. E. Becker Henry Geise Frank Stahl Byron Merritt William Thesen Ross Trevor Basse Jewelry Store Maine Street

Woodward Names 24 Chairmen For State Code Body

President Charles E Woodward announced chairmen for twenty four of the twenty five Illinois constitutional convention committees. Democrats Fyke Dove OBrien are named in three GOP members lead committees on revenue taxation and finance and other areas. The convention moves toward work as proposals for constitutional changes have been submitted and will be assigned to committees.

Springfield Ill Charles E. Woodward Henry M. Dunlay Savoy Thomas Rinaker Carlinville Chicago Cook County Aorton D. Hull Edgar E. Fyke Centralia Arthur M. Smith Stockton Cyrus E. Dietz Moline Rodney 1 Brandon Mooseheart William E. Trautman East S. Louis Joseph W. Pifer Bloomington Jlaber William J. Sneed Herrin F. R_ Dove Shelbyville Frederick BR. de Youne Harvey Edward C. Curtis Grant Park William J. Beckman James O'Brien Bruce N. Garrett Rockford Charles IT Samill Walter H. Wilson Ottawa Fyke Corporations’ and County Operative Associations Dove O’brien Gale

Knox Named Epidemologist for Adams County

Dr. Knox of this city was appointed epidemologist for Adams County by Dr. St Naty Drake, chair of the state board of health. He will report influenza activity to the state board and Army health department, noting few cases in Quincy and Adams County, most illnesses being la grippe.

T. . Knox Adams County St.Naty Drake State Board of Health Quincy Springfield Army Health Department Knox State Board la Grippe

Hannibal Eagles Seek New Members

Dr E F Stannus a national deputy visited Hannibal to enroll the Hannibal Aerie under the Eagles Organization Department. The six month open period will feature speakers and lectures to boost membership and publicize Eagles work. A visit from Missouri state president is set for February 10.

E. F. Stannus National Organization Department of Eagles Hannibal Hannibal Aene Organization Aere Illinois Missouri Hannibal Lodge Stannus H Hannibal Kagies Organization Department C., HW. Kane W. C. Cawthon C. L. Clymer United States Minoig Quincey Derie Charles W. Zang O. F. Robb

Lyceum Bureau Chairman Named as Deputies Leader

Deputies and Judge P.B. Bear Don have named a chairman for the lyceum bureau. President Alvis Heckle and the organization department announce that Worthy President Weed will visit Illinois soon and will be here on February 8.

PB. W.beardon Lyceuum Bureau Alvis Heckle Organization Department Weed Ilinois

Webster Wins Ninth Grade Basketball Crown

Webster school defeated Jefferson 18 to 13 on Jefferson floor to claim the final ninth grade tournament title. Webster led 10 to 1 at halftime, Jefferson rallied but could not overtake the lead. Shallenberg starred for Webster with Weaver also strong. Jefferson's Poeras Mahon led their effort.

Webster School Jefferson Webster Shallenberg Weaver Jefferson Poeras Mahon Green Schallenberg Adams Tabor Brant Brackensteck Wells

Contempt Charge Over Mother's Removal Of Child

Mrs Eva Wear is held in Peoria under sheriff surveillance on contempt of court charges for taking her child from the home of her former husband. Officials say the child was placed in his care and she disobeyed a court order by taking the girl.

Eva Wear Peoria Jom Simmons

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