James Walker Memorial Hospital School of Nursing - Epitome Yearbook (Wilmington, NC)

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I Ianice Henderson, leave my ability to be reported to the Director as being nonchalant to anyone who has this talent and can get away with it. I Angie Wooten, leave my many dates after nine P.M. to Anita Edwards and hope she enjoys them as much and accomplishes as much as I have. I Betty Bradshaw Creech, leave my Torn Cartilage with Dr. Dorman with many thanks. I Jan Elekes, leave, to return to Raleigh to my fun loving days. Witnesses Testor: Dawnna Bland Dillon Mary jo Dempsey Betty Bullard 4, N -:5'rl '--FJ QZ'g.i' -'fp lik .191 if - ' N Q' W' IT M'OULDN'T BE THE SAME VVITHOUT: Angie's-pepsi's, bottle tops, and hand lotion. Brock's-gnawing her lower lip. Lynda's-long distance telephone calls. Richardson's-trips home. joan's-babysitting. janice's-blushing countenance. Sharon's-chemistry professor. -Ioyce's-laugh. YOU KNOVV Smeared chocolate fudge on the toilet seats. 9. Hoarded fifteen towels in their closet. Put the skeleton in the shower. Kept the mouse with the peculiar odor in their room. Eats baby food for supper. Hid a student's mattress on the elevator. Called the fire department when they thought they smelled smoke. Called the police one night at 3 AM to stop a dog fight. 10. 11. 12. 13. 9. Dawnna's-Epitome headaches. 10. Alice's-numbered letters. ll. Buggar's-doctors., 12. .Ian's-closed doors. 13. Mary Jo's- ye old devil . 14. Bradshaw's-Bobby Brooks labels. Diane's- you know what I mean . 15. 16. Bi1lie's-loud hi-fi. WHO: Set up a kennel in their room for three days. Were the hillbillies who went to the air- port to greet an arrival. Vfashed the floors with the fire extinguish- er one midnight. Threw all those special parties for the seniors. Got stuck on the elevator when it was time for class. i . ,. I I W :,' 'Vx WW' Q..- 1 li fb , ' II, Q, 'JA I H 1 NH. .' 7-in fluke. ' 1 ,- : 1 ., ' , ..a-- '5 .. '1 ! i1Q35:fE4 - A- 12 f21f f,..,.,aTls. . 5 pfi g-. js ,ta Q ,Q 1' L ' - if 3 if r, , , 41. fl ty 'l L57 -iffg-jiyyg z. ..i-A gif .- AI 5,7 Q. ra x..:l:.i.qfQ-,lgm?. A - 1 f ' ..,.' I -st' 22

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. . fast artcl cgestament . State of North Carolina County of New Hanover City of Vllilmington james Walker Memorial Hospital School of Nursing We the Graduates of james Walker Memorial Hospital, as of August 27, 1964, reaching the finale of thzs point in history, our School of Nursing, we do hereby bequeath our following blessings, thzs Our Last Will and Testament. ARTICLE I-To Miss Dixon, we want to express our deepest appreciation for the interest you have shown and the many thoughtful deeds you have done. ARTICLE II-To our family and friends, we leave our deepest love and sincere gratefulness for giving us the strength and desire to reach our goal and urging us to sleep through our problem one more night before cashing in our chips. ARTICLE III-To our doctors, we express our very greatest thanks for the lectures, their under- standing when we appeared so dense in surgery, on the floor, and in delivery, also our gratitude goes to Doctors Hooper, Koonce and Walker for their nice gifts at our Junior-Senior, last and ARTICLE IV-To Miss Starnes, our class advisor, thanks for all the guidance, we've just about made history! ARTICLE V-To our Director, Associates, Faculty, Supervisors, and Headnurses, we wish to ex- press our deepest gratitude for the guidance and understanding you have shown each of us. ARTICLE VI-To Mrs. Garner, Mrs. Murray, and Mrs. Holden, our housemothers, thanks for all you have done, watching the clock for twelve midnight, getting letters the right days, some- time and many other things. ARTICLE VII-To the underclassmen, we leave our desire for you to have the best of good for- tune 1n the future with our profession, we made it, so can you! ARTICLE VIII-I, Alice Brittain, leave, my fond memories of my trip to Florida last year to anyone who has nerve enough to do the same. surely not least the house party and all of the activities during this time. I, Betty Bullard, leave my fun-loving and mischievous nature to anyone who can endure the cam- puses that it sometimes brings. l, Billie Burney, leave my Tonsils, burnt Adenoids, Nasopharyngeal Cranuloma, and biopsies to Dr. Hooper Johnson, in hopes that he will never get another community patient like me. I, Mary Jo Dempsey, leave with anybody who can exercise each night, then eat a little snack, and expect exercising to do the job. We, Joyce Ponder and Mary Emma Brock, leave with thanks and appreciation our Pilonidal Cyst, to Dr. Graham. I, Dawnna Bland Dillon, leave my ability to come in training engaged and stay that way, with- out leaving until the proper time to get married, to Jean Hart. I, Lynda Sullivan Hanson, leave my calendar to anyone who loves to mark off days as well as I do. I, Mary Richardson, leave my ability to write incident reports to any lucky Junior who has never written one. I, Joan Wall, leave my babysitting to Josie Laffinteau. I, Diane Smith, leave my ability to give Morphine by mouth to any confused Junior. I, Sharon Parrish, leave my ability to rise and shine at six A.M. to all tired juniors. 21

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