Lake Charles American-Press from Lake Charles, Louisiana • Page 6

TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1962, Charles American tost PTA NEWS MERRYVILLE MERRYVILLE (Spl.) Mrs. C. E. Manasco is the newly -elected president of 'he Merryville Parent-Teacher Association. 01 her officers who will he installed at the May meeting include Netardus, first vice president: Mrs.

Alfred Cooley. second vice president: Mrs. Jackson, third vice-president: Mrs. Marvin Powell, recording secretary: and Mrs. Edwin Nichols, treasurer.

S. H. WELSH Members of the S. H. 1 li Junior High school faculty were honored by the school Parents- Teachers association at its last regular meeting of the school held recently.

Each teacher presented with a corsage or i boutonnicre. I Horace Crosby installed PTA officers for the session: A. D. Hargrorler. president; T.

B. Larson, vice president; Mrs. Cortez Sanders, corrr- Mr. and rMs. Don Maley, parlia- i Rnscnthnl.

secretary: Mrs. Man- mcntarian. ucf Klienman. treasurer; and The initial fall meeting th ei Mrs. Stanley and Mrs.

unit was set for October 2. i Roy Benoil, area council t-u ArA INK The Lacssme PTA met rocon for the past seven years. ly the school Off, a ft fw mse)f W. i 1 principal, at cers for the year were elected. President, Mrs.

H. F. Singletary; Vice president. Mrs. Floyd Fonle- not: Secretary, Mrs.

Kenny Dn- gas; Treasurer, Mrs. E. Rnus- and Mrs. Shirley. The Shirley's will move to Indio.

California In Rnberl Wheeler, outgoing prcsi- dent, presided; John Stewart reel Par hamentanan, Mrs. Ixroy ported for the nominating com- Thompson. .........7 Thumps Mrs. Siglcr's first ad prcser Hon of hc jff and Rented a dramatization of "Cluck- 1 Matirirp Klienrhan made Thc Program emphasis wvns on the; Tnc importance of good health I dernonst rat on of sqllare dandnf Mr. Bryan, principal, stressed directe(l by Jpan iday and Troy Parsons.

25 YEARS OF SERVICE Mrs. Lester La dry (right) certificates to Mrs. Audrey Bishop Prater (left) and Mrs. Johnet Smart Boss for their 25 years of service to the teaching profession. The honorees are members of Alpha Chi chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma teachers' soror- lly which sponsors the awards.

DEAR ABBY LCTA SPEAKER Slated to address the Lake Charles Teachers' Association tonight is Mrs. Buena Stolberg, teacher of social studies at Hixson junior high school in Webster Groves, Mo. She has held executive positions in local, district and state teaching groups in Missouri. Holder of a BA from, Missouri Valley college and a master's degree from University of Wyoming. Mrs.

Slolberg is associated with a number of honorary societies. She was recognized by "Who's Who Among American Women" and served as consultant for the American history textbook, "The American Adventure." Her hobbies include antique collecting, particularly china and glassware. children's school health rrrotxls accurate and up (o Hale. Mrs. Sigler's first grade won the attendance award.

HAMILTON ELEMENTARY Mrs. John Stewart has been in- spending secretary: Mrs. a 1 stalled as president of the Hamil- Foster. recording secrelary; Elementary School Parent- J. H.

Riser, treasurer; Mrs. Rob-1 Teachers assn. Olher officers are ert Miller and Mrs. W. P.

Finley, Maurice Kleinman. first area council delegates. i president in charge of programs; The school orchestra, under the'Mrs. Gus Abrahams, second vice direction of John Rabb. present-i president, membership; Mrs.

A. led "Waltz Fantasies," F. Ellender. third vice-president, i You Upon a Star," and (wo (public relations; Mrs. Sheldon scenes from "Martha." Another' 'highlight was an exhibit by John Garner's industrial arts class fca- luring leathercraft, woodwork, and mechanical drawings.

i H. Duhon's eighth grade class von Hie attendance prize. i rntmr NOW RKLAX NERVOUS TENSION Now, quickly tranquilize anxieim, worries, stress, strain, "Nerw" to common, everyday nervousness with tranquiliring, sedative-catrmnj lableti. They re safe, taken directed. Insist on genuine) AIVA-TRVMWII.

tablets, J2 at Druggists. ALVA- tranquil TABLETS Motivated Design From 1 Landry Ends Speech A Ul OP Southern QaliActivities, 1962 ABIGAIL VAN BUREN DEAR ABBY: I recently had the privilege of taking a nice young lady to dinner, and was very much surprised when she asked if she could butter my bread. I let her do it, since she seemed so sincere in her offer, and 1 must, say the world would i be much better off if little tesies like this were shown more often. 1 am a Yankee and this lady was from the South. Is this a Southern custom? YANKEE DEAR YANKEE: No, it's a universal custom with all young women who know on which side their bread is buttered.

The Debate, and Speech club of i during the sea: "LIKES COMPANY" licipation ment of Champions in Alexandria, il v-iifiuijjnuio in id, mm, MIC ci.uu jTVdliV, recently; BCCording to Brother Alan, Catholic League Tournament, and lntltltf e- Alpha Phi of DKG Installs New Officers DEAR ABBY: isaid you were violently opposed i lor" the to the practice of dropping in on; Bro her had to tell people unexpectedly. Does this ap in 100 per cent; ply to clergymen? E.A. DEARE. Especially clergy-j DP men! Those who prefer a little ad-1 IIIJlUIIO vance warning to get their houses in order would be doubly cmbar-! rassed by a surprise visit from i their clergyman. Speech League tion, the IA and OA Rallv.

the the Catholic Qualifying Meet. At McNeose the teams compel- WESTERN HEIGHTS WEST LAKE (Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. W. G.

Ripley will head the Western Heights elementary PTA for the coming year. Serving with them will be Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Johnson, vice president; Mr. Mrs.

Frank Head, secretary; Howard and Mrs. Willis and finance. Committee chairmen appointed at a recent executive meeting include: Mrs. Carl Ncwhouse membership; Mrs. Clifford Johnson, health; Mr.

and Mrs. How- Officers MondayPM DEAR ABBY: A psychologist The new officers of Alpha Phi i once told me that in order to were sent to eleven tournaments ed in contests at the Warm-Up a rd Robertson, hospitality; Mrs. Tournament, and took second Robert Anderson, room mothers; place at the Literary Rally. oe Gates, Willis Firestone, proj- i At Loyola University Landry's i eels: Mrs. Don Maley, publicity: junior team reached the quarter j.

D. Comeaux, safety; Mr. and finals, and in the State Rally at LSU Landry tied for second I The club has earned the points! necessary for membership in the i National Forensic League. The PBX Club of Lake Charles Te am members who were particularly outstanding were Drew Mrs. S.

I Morrison, program; Glen a 1 PTA magazine; mot, ill 1 I IV MVUICUIJ iJlKW DEAR ABBY- I am a senior I chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma! break a habit, substitute another I 1 their annual son of and Mrs An in hi scS'and w-ould Hke society were installed Sunday aft-! 0 6 instea of reaching for officersMonday night at drew Ranier and Jamie Heard, your opinion about a r.diculous rl cigarette, reach for a piece ofjP-m- May ah in the United Gas SO of Dr. and Mrs. James Heard. rule at our school. All the girls must shower together after each gym class.

In order to receive credit, you must call the gym; neads the new slate. Serving uuvtm ernoon by Miss Dons tonxvay. fiumj a carrot sUck or a pjece outgoing president. Mrs. David M.

auditorium. jheir combined efforts won 19 licorice. It really When Before the meeting began mem- out of 25 debates entered during you finally get your sense of taste bers and guests enjoyed a cov-1 the season. Both are sophomore and smell back again, you will going to be 18 soon and I knowj when I have enough soap on me to be clean. If you refuse to follow this rule, you get a in gymj and an "Unsatisfactory" in work; habits.

What do you think of this? HUMILIATED I DEAR HUMILIATED: I think this "soap survey" Is a dirty! trick. DEAR ABBY: Will you please' discontinue your battle against the "nervy, drop-in type visitors." feel complimented when someone i drops in to visit me. I let people James Austin, first and second vice presidents; Mrs. H. R.

Him-! el, and Mrs. Clyde Conway, re-' cording and corresponding secre-j taries; Mrs. John M. Stelly, treas- i urer, and Mrs. L.

parliamentarian. i Miss Sallie Kate Shaddock was! hostess at her home on Iris Street for the installation program social hour. ered dish supper furnished by the students at Landry. How's the world treating you? For a personal, unpublished reply, send a self-a stamped envelope to ABBY, care of this paper. For Abby's booklet, "How To Have A Lovely Wedding," send 50 cents to ABBY, Box 3365, Beverly Hills, Calif.

Mrs. Arvil Inge was chairman Georgia is known as the "Crack- of the Founder's Day program, er" "state. It was one of the origi- Mrs. James Austin was social nal thirteen slates which formed committee chairman. I the Union.

active membership. The new Year for the PBX Club began with the beautiful Candlelight. Installation service conducted by Mrs. Robert Hazi. The installed officers are as follows; President, Mrs.

Ernest J. Bradley, vice president, Mrs. Winnie Rougeau; secretary and historian, Mrs. Georgia Kimball; treasurer, Mrs. Harrison Wright; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs.

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All residents of our area should know the services presently available la Lake Charles httpllgli, and should share the problem of obtaining other advanced with people who thue Today, more than ever, this nation's hospitals must be prepared to take cam of victims injured either through a natural or national emergency. Natural In the form of hurricanes, tornadoes, train wrtcics and flrts, have tested the strength of hospitals' preparedness In many parts of our country. Including our own local area. The er opearting approximately 7,000 hospitals Is among the five top enterprises In the United states. Over minion people will be treated In eur hospitals yeor whin one In every eight persons will come a patient.

The national average length el slay in private general hoipltals Is days. Th ol Lake Charles Memorial i days, one-tilth of all hospital admissions (or obsletrclal care The notional overage (or obstetrical 4 4 doyi Tht average stay at Loie Chariot Memorial Hospital Is Hospitals spend more than billion per year to provide the best possible scientific and personal care for their patients. The told number el personnel employed by hospitals hcs risen more than percent since This reflects the growing number ol scientific services and Increased personal care that are provided for the pa- tlenti. Employees' salaries are the hospital's largest single expense and comprise two-tlhrds of Us total expenditures. People ofUo question why the cost of operating a hospital Increases faster than the Increased costs In Industry.

Aside from the extra scientific services the question le readily anjwered by a comparison of component expenses. For example, payroll In Industry represents percent of (he total whereas In hospitals, being sucn a personalized service, salaries represent per cent ol the total expenses. A percent Increase In payroll ot the factory Increases expenses about 1.4 per cent, whereas this same I per cent increase In a hospital raises total expenses J.W per cent. Often the public compares the hos- pita! daily service charges with the dally room rate In a holsl. The cost ol the services Included In the hole! room lolm per cent ol the cost of services Included In the dolly hospital service cost.

When your doctor recommends your going lo this hospital he Is prescribing the best scientific services yet developed. Every scientific must be prescribed and provided Individually to meet each patients needs. The hospital personnel at Lake Charles Memorial Hosplfal who provide these scientific services olfer encouragement and try lo alleviate worry In order to meet the physical and emotional needs ef the patient. The prescribed or selected menus are lifted to the Individual needs of the patient In order to heln In a pleasant and speedy recovery. Oood patient nai been maintained at this hospital thai averages employes for every 2 patients In order to offer continuous service twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week.

II Is the dedicated effort el all our employes, the Board of Directors, and the people of Lake Charles, working together, that enables us to continue this modern type of service, this shorter period of lor each patient, and to maintain the unusually low Institutional death ol but 4 tor every people, admitted. On October Jird this yeor we will have) completed ol service to this community, and we expect to a report er 10 years' activities, accomplishments and service before the end of this calendar year. R. KAUFMAN, President JOSEPH W. HlNSlfY, Administrator.