Robert Packer Hospital School of Nursing - Nucleus Yearbook (Sayre, PA)

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T x4 an 5, is S 'Elks Xie, 0' x W . .gm if . 'F +-.W1 W'hqgsdy First row: KI, Sutton, U. Klclimvii, R. Uhl, L. Alla-11. .X. Xlillcr. E. Prcstmm. l.. llmwii, XV. 101105 Sccmicl row: S. Fisher. -l. Schi':u1i, P. Kloiwhoufc, M. XYuucl, li. Smith, KI. Yzirgu, R. DL-ll:iRucco Third 1'mx': Nl. McCarty, Xl. XYilsu11, .fX. Ifrcy. Ii. Iivciwtt, fl. Ili-11r'ff, IJ. Park Fourth ww: Xl. Carter. L. Ilziiimlxxwk. L. llinksfm, lf. Yuught. J, Ilwstcr, Xl. Cahill, L. liutsfurcl Fifth row: Nl. Kracoski. M. XIZIYSII. J. Snyclcr. ll. Scrcpiilas. lf. Ruiidcll. XY. 'IUIICS Sixth ruw: I.. Piimock, S. Emlrly, ll. Ruhcrts, KI. I-iiflll'l!ii!lS. l'. Vzirgzisuii, 1. Klsick Last row: lf, Rcinhzirdt, J. Lczulhczitcr. Sl. Jzicuhs, R. Rczizur, lf. XYuucl. Nl. lmuiiiis, M, llill, Rl. Mull l'1'4'.vir1r'1zf .... ,. I . T zu' I rw.w1fl1'111' Sc'c'rf'fu:ju-7'rva.wu1'r'1' Hisfnriun . . . C Ir1.Q.w I'0l0r.w .. fi'If1.w.Q Flolwr' . C'1f1.Q.w Jlvffn ... .. J UN IORS ...MAn'1'iu 'l'mrK1Ns ..,.Iixxlc'r: NIMH . . .El'1mcm.x SMITH .........lmoN.x ALLEN ...NAVY 131,111 Axim GOLD . ................,..,..,,......... Yici.1.mv Rosie XX 14, Ilixxi. CRossr4:1w Tllli BAY AXIS Tllli Uv:-:AN Luis BI'II4'lJIIl'I Vs o o o o o o o o o 0 o--0--or 'flu' Nucl:-us IU43--Page Twenty-nine -o--o-- Q Q o o o o o 0 Q o o c

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First row: Klarizni XYcllcs. Ruth lfllen Kingsley, lfclilh Klm'1'mx'. lit-tty lit-lhle, June llowlzlnfl, Doris XYOUilI'1ll.l', ,lauice Dodge, llmmtliy llcarrlslee. Tlu-linzt lipstein Last row: Bliss Gillilztncl, jenn l,2lX'lLlS, Nina iluglu-Q, Mary june Welty, Xlildrefl Xxvllll. Jean Knowlden, Ann Barrett, June Line, lic-tty june Keller, Kluxiuc Shcrley PRECLINICAL CLASS On Mareli 15, 1943, u Illlt-l-fG1'111 elnss of students entered into the nursing reahn of the liohert Packer 'l'1'ainiug' School for Nurses. This group is the first to enter in the lllltl-f'02ll'. Owing' to the ziclvzineiiig standzlrds of nursinv' thev are taking' their ll'0llllllll2l1'V truininv' at 5 . n . CU Mansfield State Teachers College and will renulin tlu-re until they be0'in their yraetieal work at the hos vital. 15 -n-Q--o-of-onn-o--o--o-o--o-wn-n-ob-of-of-s a- Thu- Nuvleus 1943-Page 'l'wr-nty-right -0-lone--a--o--u-.a--o--o--o--o--o--o-to--o--o o o a A

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CAPPING Rise cr0u,'1zwZ lriflz Ziglzzf, our plcfdgff our sourrf' of power, l'Vl1,'l,'I? ffome thus far to earn this glorious 71 our. OW rap sim!! be our l,'l'O?l7H of royalty A1111 from our light sorrouf mul pain shall flew. S the singing of these words faded into the quiet of the candle lit ehureh, forty- eiglit young women gained en- tranee into a new life of service to their fellowmen. lt was not the cap alone, which made us differ- ent, but rather the resolve to be worthy of such an honor, which meant the taking' on of new re- sponsibilities and the making' of saeriiiees. The Congratulations and good wishes from families and friends made us swell with pride and we knew that all the hard work and adjustments we had made were worth all our ettorts. Only four short months before, we had all ,gathered together with the one eomnion desire of being a nurse. lVe all seemed strange and just a little homesiek but the newness of our studies kept us oeeupied and we were happy, be- eanse this was the kind of work we liked and had ehosen for our eareer. lt hardly seemed pos- sible that these four months as a proloie,' were already over. Remember the dav our uni- forms finally arrived? Although anxious to go on dutv the first tirne, we were filled with misgiv- ings and realized our inadequacy. At first we seemed terribly in the wav, and looked with envy at the efficiency and poise of our older .......,........,........,.....,...................., ..... 1-he Nucjl-ue sisters, but soon we heeame ori- entated to our duties, and even a little useful. Now the day we were to be Capped had arrived. lt seemed almost unreal to think it was really us who reeeived the eaps anzl lighted our Candle from the 11 ,g..1-age 'ph iff y ..........,..,.......................,.....,.....,..,....,,