Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary newsletter
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A newsletter reiterating the Auxiliary's purpose, laid out by its founder Delia Caulk. Gives a list of contributions the organization made to the hospital during the span of its existence.
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CHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER AUXILIARY
Chestertown, Maryland 21620
President: Mrs. Shirley Tate
1st Vice President: Mrs. Naomi Blackshire
2nd Vice President: Mrs. Shirley Jones
Recording Secretary: Mrs. Thelma M. Deaton
Correspondence: Mrs. Vivian I.. Isaacs
Treasurer: Mrs. Ruth R. Briscoe
The Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary, Inc., was formed in 1959 by Mrs. Delia Caulk.
She had a vision, saw a need and went to work. Mrs. Caulk was the first president. Her dream
has lasted forty-six years.
One purpose is to get black communities involved in making contributions to the Hospital when
needed. Over the past forty-six years we have made many, many contributions ot the Hospital.
Just to name a few
[handwritten note: 2005
1. Digital chainscale
2. Electric Baby scale
with table.]
Our purpose is to get black communities involved in making contributions to the Hospital when
needed. Over the past forty-six years we have made many, many contributions to the Hospital.
Just to name a few:
Two chairs to Same-Day Surgery room
Several $1,000 pledges
Pledged and paid $3,000 to building fund
$1,000 Medical library
$1,000 Hand-held pulse oximeter
$ 600 table for oximeter
Three refirgerators to Pediatric Unit
Chair for Chemotherapy Unit
Oxygen Analyzer and Oxygen Flowmeter
$500 to Kidney Dialysis Center
Five OTO scope lights for Emergency Room at $300 each
Wheelchair and recliner
6 polecats for patient wheels chairs
Bromedical tool kit for Clinical Engineering
The Hospital has recognized us by placing our unit name on a door on the third floor and the
steel bulletin board in the sun room on the second floor.
April is membership month. Due are $5.00 per year. If you, or members of your church are
interested in becoming a member, please designate someone in your chuch to collect the dues
and contact me at [phone number] after 5:00 p.m. Meeting at Janes United Methodist Church.
Time 7:30 p..m. Covered Dish. Regular Meeting - 4th Monday each month at diferent
churches.
We hope you will help us to continue the dream of Mrs. Delia Caulk.
Yours in Christ.
My mailing address:
Mrs. Thelma M. Deaton
203 Lincoln Drive
Chestertown. MD 21620
Thelma M. Deaton
Secretary
2005
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