St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing - Blu Chambray Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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BLU-CHAMBRAY as x x wx xx xx xx xx rr xx Oh, l know fhaf fhe blue chambray uniform marks only a sorf of chrysalis sfage of nursing life. I know fhaf you're going fo slip info fhe more aufhorifafive, fhe more superior whife uniform of fhe graduafe nurse. l know you'll gladly leave behind you fhe old blue chambray uniform. Buf don'f do fhaf in your hearfs. Don'f forgef your lowly sfudenf uniform. Don'+ forgef in privafe life or professional pracfice fo presenf fhose virfues which you were schooled in af Sainf Luke's. Try fo be like blue chambray: subsfanfial, durable, compefenfg pleasanf, affracfive, modesf. Thaf's my prayer for you. And so God bless you and keep you and give you a good couragel HENRY OHLHOFF, Chaplain. Be good, sweef maid, and lef who will be clever, Do noble fhings, nor dream fhem all day long, And so make life, love and fhe greaf forever One grand, sweef song. CHARLES KINGSLEY -ugiif E4-,.-

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4 41 44 44 44 KC 44 44 11 44 BLU-CHAMBRAY WHAT'S IN A NAME? SOME YEARS ago Ihree nurses came info Ihe sacrisly. Even 'rhough ii was close on +o gradualion lime, Ihese seniors looked worried. WhaI's on your mind? Wha'I s Iroubling you? I askecl. They replied in chorus: PIease do us a favor? I fhoughf 'Ihey were going +o ask me Io preach longer sermons or some+hing. Please help us out we're Ihe commi++ee 'Io seIec+ a name for fhe Annual. We iusl can'I' seem 'Io do if. We've gollen every name under heaven, and somehow 'Ihey iusl' don'I' seem so good. lThey said +ha'I'g I didn I.l I looked al' Ihe lisI'. Called aH'en+ion +o some very good +i+Ies, and one parficularly clever one. I've forgoH'en il now. Bul' Ihere were obiecfions. Those nurses knew whal' Ihey wanied. So I 'lold Ihem +o give me a couple of days and I'd submil some- Ihing. Bui +hey wanfed if se++Ied Ihen. I+ had +o be presenfed 'Io 'Ihe whole senior class +ha+ night Jusf Ihen I noficed a 'rypical senior's uniform. You know, a worn spol here and Ihere, and maybe a palch. This one had a hole worn 'rhrough 'Ihe elbow. I poked my linger a+ Ihe spof and said, Good old blue chambray. I+ holds oul' righ+ fo 'Ihe end-well now, Ihere you are. How's 'lhal' for a name? Blue Chambray. Those nurses lei' oul' a squeal of ioy: ThaI s i'I'. We knew you'd do i'I-Blue Chambray. Tha'r's +he name for +he AnnuaII lThey didn'+ know +ha'I I had iusl' been Ihinking of 'Ihe Annapolis Yearbook, Lucky Bag. l Anyway, 'Ihey iazzed i'I up a bil by spelling il' BIu-Chambray, and Ihal has been 'I'he name ever since. Bul wha+'s in Ihe name? Well, you all know +ha+ beHer +han any- one else. You've worn blue chambray for Iwo and a half years: you've worked' in i+, ealen in I+, yes, sIep+ in i+. Liferally you've lived in blue chambray. ,And in spife of everylhing, i+'s a pleasanl, a++rac+ive, modesl color: i+'s a subs+an+iaI, durable, compelenl maferial. -eg 27

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CK K4 cc ac 44 44 44 cf 4 a BLU-CHAMBRAY N. Peai' M. Thiessen BLU-CHAMBRAY STAFF N. PEAT, Edifor M. THIESSEN, Assisfani' L. VALLERGA, Ari Edifor J. DUGAN, Adveriising Manager H. DEEMING, Feaiure Ediior ADVERTISING STAFF M. FLEUTSCH E. ROGERS E. HEINER E. JACK G. GIBSON J. Dugan H. Deeming L. Vallerga 29 Bu..-