Medical School

NOVEMBER 15 IS THE BIG DAY in the lives of all seniors in medical schools, because it is the date of hospital appointment announcements. Returns are still coming as we go to press: Edwin D. Bayrd M'40, St. Luke's Chicago; H. Beecher Chapin M'40, Abington Memorial; Robert H. Clymer Jr. M'40, Geisinger Memorial; Maurice E. Costin M'40, Amos R. Little M'40, Rich- ard P. Storrs M'40, Edward P. Wells M'40 and W. Wellington Winchester M'40;. Hitchcock Memorial; Theodore R. Dakin M'40, Albany; Allyn B. Ley M'40, New York Post-Graduate; John C. Lilly M'40, Boston City; Harold M. MacGilpin M'40 and Harold S. Robinson M'4o, Presby- terian, Philadelphia; Ludwig J. Pyrtek M'40, Hartford; Morris J. Seligman M'40, Bellevue; and Frederic G. Worden M'40, Johns Hopkins.

Eben Stoddard M'39 began at Salem Hospital on July 1, six months earlier than his original appointment. He would not have told us this except that he found he could get only three quarters of a cent for the prepaid card we sent him.

While we are down on the coast, we might state that sailors who anchor in Marblehead Harbor should remember that Winthrop F. Watts M'35 has his office at 2 Brookhouse Drive.

For the first time in fourteen years Charles N. Sullivan M' 27, dermatologist, New Britain, checked in at our editorial offices. He had an excellent excuse, how- ever, because he brought his wife who was Marian Raish of Cleveland, Wellesley '33 and Western Reserve '35. They were mar- ried in Akron, Ohio, on May 17 and this Hanover holiday was the second part of their honeymoon.

Ralph E. Miller M' 26, Leslie K. Syca- more M'25, M. Dawson Tyson, Nathan T. Milliken and John A. Murtagh of the School Faculty were on the program of the October meeting of the New England So- ciety of Roentgenologists in Boston.

Gertrude and George Y. McClure M' 33 responded to the national emergency on September 13 with Sarah Louise. The new solar system may be found revolving at 928 Madison Avenue. Doctor McClure is Sen- ior Medical Bacteriologist of the Division of Laboratories and Research of the New York State Department of Health and a member of the faculty of Albany Medical College in the Department of Pathology and Bacteriology.

When last heard from J. Wallace Davis M'40 was trying to persuade William H. Fairweather M'40 to go to Laborador while he was holding out for eastern Arkansas as having better automobile roads. Will someone please try to reason with them?

John A. Murtagh, Instructor in Oto- laryngology, attended the October meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngol- ogy at Chicago.

George Campbell Darr M'40 was mar- ried to Lois Ann Russell at Middletown, Connecticut on November 7. They will live at 237 East 26th Street until he finishes at New York University.

The classmates of J. Dana Darnley M'41 will be relieved to know that he is safely cloistered in Douglas Hall at McGill.

Donald DeForest Bauer M' 39 expects to visit the new Bowman Gray Medical School at Winston-Salem in December, looking for an internship and residency in genetics.

Does anyone know the whereabouts of Aaron Mack Basch M' 22?

Colin C. Stewart III M' 24, Assistant Professor of Physical Diagnosis and Pediatrics attended the annual reunion of Mayo Foundation Fellows at Rochester.

Douglas H. Robertson M' 37 came to town to report that he is chief resident at Abington Memorial and that Lieut. Francis G. Soule M' 37 is on duty in Hawaii with a Naval Field Hospital.

At the American College of Surgeons meeting in Boston in November, the faculty of School was represented by John F. Gile M'18, John A. Coyle M'25, M. Dawson Tyson, and Radford C. Tanzer.

Richard H. Barrett, Instructor in Pharmacology, attended the November meeting of the American Society of Anesthetists in Montreal.

Because of a change in orders, Lieut. Hermann N. Sander M' 36 did not report to Camp Devens, but opened his office in Manchester. He and Alice are living at 531 East High Street.

John F. Gile M'18, Professor of Clinical Surgery, attended the recent meeting at Providence of the New England Cancer Society.

Commander Harold C. Bean M'15 is on duty at the U. S. Naval Hospital in Portsmouth.

The third model of the arterial puncture ECD manometer being developed at the University of Pennsylvania by John C. Lilly M'40 is reported as having been completed as part of a research project which is of considerable technical and clinical significance.

William F. Putnam M' 32 of Lyme is the chairman of the state committee for New Hampshire of the Association of Diplomates of the National Board.

At the June examinations the following became Diplomates at the respective centers: Harry B. Eisberg M' 37 and John R. Ross Jr. M' 36 at New York; Allan B. Coggeshall M'38 at New Haven; Roger H. Cheney M'38 at Cleveland; Thomas P. Jacobs M'38 at Washington and Douglas H. Robertson M' 37 at Philadelphia.

Josiah Bartlett Jr. Memorial is the name to be given to a house which will provide quarters for all of the animals used by the various departments of the School and Hospital. The sum of two thousand dollars, taken from a fund established in 1838 by Doctor Josiah Bartlett Jr. by vote of the House of Delegates upon recommendation from the Board of Trustees of the New Hampshire Medical Society, added to a grant by the Trustees of the College, has made possible the beginning of the remodeling of an existing structure which stands to the north of Nathan Smith Laboratory. Work is proceeding rapidly and the major portion of the reconstruction should be completed before the end of the first semester.

Dana D. Goldthwaite M' 37 has been appointed an Assistant Surgeon in the Navy with the rank of Lieut, (j.g.).