University of Maryland School of Medicine - Terrae Mariae Medicus (Baltimore, MD)

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John Monroe Gerwig, Jr. John was horn in Baltimore in 1928. He was heard from twenty two years later when he re- ceived an A.B. from the Johns Hopkins Lniver- sity. He entered the medical school at Univer- sity of Maryland in 1950. For four years he has been a member of the Nu Sigma iVu Fraternity. In the summer following his junior year, John externed at St. Agnes Hospital. After an intern- ship at Bon Secour ' s Hospital; a general prac- tice in Baltimore awaits this member of the class of 1954. John Edward Gessner John, born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in 1927, graduated with a B.S. degree from Loyola College in Baltimore. In medical school, he was an active member of Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Beta Pi Fraternties. He has been president of the Student Council. Additional medical knowl- edge was obtained with an externship at Bon Secour ' s Hospital. John gave up his single status in 1953 with his marriage to Jeanne. An excel- lent musician, he has played a clarinet with a dance band for several years. Following an in- ternship at Bon Secour, John will enter general practice. 26

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Georfie Rirhurd Fiiiikliuiiser George, born in 1927. at Hagerstown. Mary- land, lias lived here all his life except for a two year tour with the arni . Follow itiji his service life, he attended Franklin and Marshall (College, graduatinj; with a Bachelor of Sci -ii(f. Along with his medical school studies. Gccirfic has ex- terned for one and a half cars in the Xray department at University Hospital and fur twn ears iti Surfjcrv and Medicine at I.utlicran Hos- pital. During the suninier of lU.i.i. he worked as a member of the Public Health Service. George ' s interests outside of medicine lie in himliuf; and fishing. Follov ing internship, he will settle down in Hagerstown as a encral itractitioncr. Walter DeLay Gable ' •Walt was born a Georgian. Jul 2.i. 1928, at Canton. Georgia, but claims Mt. Rainier. Maryland, as home. He graduated from the I Di- versity of Maryland with a B.S. degree. His interests include fishing, reading, and formerly railroading. Walt will be well trained for his internship having externed at South Baltimore General Hospital. St. Joseph ' s Hospital, and Pen- insula General Hospital at Salisbury. He is a loyal member of the Nu Sigma Nu Medical Fra- ternity. Following internship and residency train- ing, the specialty practice of orthopedics awaits. 25

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Louis Michael Click Louis Michael (ilick. iicll T known to all tif us as Mike , was horn on Maiih }i. 1927. in Cuni- herlanil. Mar !an(l. where he spent hi childhood developing an easyfioiiif;. friendK personality which most of us find quite didicult to match. He served in the United States Armv as a lieu- tenant, and u])on his discharge in I ' Hl entered Ml. .St. Mary ' s College. After three years ob- taining a liheral education. Mike entered the study of medicine. He has sup|)lemented his formal classes with a two-year externship at St. Joseph ' s Hospital in Baltimore and a summer extcrnshij) in (ihicago. An active mendier of Nu Sigma i u Fraternity. Mike ' s plans for the future are as yet undecided. Ralph Saiuiiei Goldsmith Born in 19 ' M in Baltimore, and graduated in 1950 magna cum laude from Franklin and Mar- shall College, Laneaster, Pa., with a B.S., Ralph came to the University of Maryland. As a mem- ber of Phi Delta Epsilon he was elected Under- graduate of the year 1951, Vice-president and national convention delegate. He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha. In the spirit of the scholar, he was Phi Beta Kappa research fellow in hema- tology, published an article in the SAMA Jour- nal, and his research paper won in 1952 the National Aaron Brown Award. Plans, doubly important since his marriage to Mickev in 1953. include an internship at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington. D. C 27