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    "ocrText": "fue Sisge*\nong' sue mage is geabelers pmp so\nCourier May issueReg fo\n1935\nDALBOR\nsubjoleg\nTW\nTHE\nRED CROSS\nLOSES\nLOYAL\nFRIEND\nBOSLO\nCoasin-\npressure or the que ELEGE OT ST jozke floob or\nIN ppe eug MT SASI LeagA so tree fo FUOTI\nClara D. Noyes\nDirector, Nursing Service\nmye lessons or unread wing\nEsigen or\n\"Deposited upon the silent shore\nOf Memory images and previous thought\nor\npps\nThat shall not die and cannot be destroyed\" DITT\nse'\n1834\nTO\nepe\nMSB\nape UVAG peeti DO QGTJAGL fpo 93\nThe Red Cross Nursing Service through the sudden death of Lucy Minnigerode\nMGLA\nLypaeq'\nape 24th POTOLO broug IOL TER OLGOCTON MGLO combrefeg®\nIf\nearly\nSunday morning, March 30th, lost one of its most devoted and loyal members.\nWISSES EPTTO POTATOR FUTS 011703 spe Lings LOL fpg SLOGETON OT ppe HONOLIST\nEnrolling in April 1911, a badge numbered 1418, was issued to her. From then until\nBOLAGO da fpo CUSTLESS OI epis Dejeco WOMOLIST Com\nher\ndeath, in one capacity or another, she was continuously connected with the\nOI OL po cue TOUST VOTT C*II\norganization. Her first assignment to active service was with Unit H (later\nyeg CLOSS 07/203 MBLG apoppel ppgA XX TOI. TILES spr pouce of pps\nsupervisor of Unit c) which sailed on the Mercy Ship for Russia in September 1914,\nEJMOAA Lesga eng ester. so pps abou mp ppe or\nserving at an improvised hospital in Kiev until July 1915 when she, with several\nISKING GU received TII fps OI. eura COMMITTEE ape\nothers, returned to the United States, reassuming the direction of nursing at Columbia\nDELATOS OI fpe OI SOLATUR the THE CHOTLESH ELOW TORT*\nHospital, Washington, D. C.\nmemper OI the TOGUT OU Beg CLOBE WILSTUR\nThe year 1916 was ancanzious and busy one for the Red Cross, especially for\nare poccus en OI. epe COMMITTEE OII yeq CLOSS\nthe Mursing Service, for it was busily engaged in organizing the nursing personnel\nDILEC POL apelo ape MUSTI. per BA per DO sure SORTSTON\nfor a large number of hospital units for the Army and Navy. In September of that year(\nso\nJOB 0.20 POLATOS sua more po pecome THE\ncoming to the Red Cross as Director of the Bureau of Nursing Service, this responsi-\nabou ppe LOBOTH or fore and eye LIPTIC\nbility fall to ae. The work was heavy, assistants scarce and any nurse who could and\ncont. oz ene our eag HesTep goabitate so fps gog CLOSS MT2\nwould contribute her services if only for a few hours a day or a week was eagerly\nDecemper Tare' are abou sue OT tue gog CLOSS WYLRTHE POLATOS wege 3\nwelcomed. One of these volunteers was Lucy Minnigerode who came in every afternoon\nor ency the sua COFTI\nfor her two hours off duty at Columbia Hospital, to send out the appointment cards\nJAPP sure berrog ape MTPP fps OI,\nand badges to newly enrolled nurses. While I knew her when I as Superintendent of\nOLIGE porse of TASH 9130 H so epe USWOLTST PATIETRE LOLAPOL gomu\nNurses at Bellevue and Allied Hospitals and she as a graduate of that school, sought\nepalt 02 MUTCU psg TO ROPLISIA or spap AGSL LIOE CPS\nan affiliation for the students of Columbia Hospital at that institution which was\ngladly arranged, yet I have never worked side by side with her until that hectic\nautumn of 1916. In August 1917 she resigned her position and joined the nursing"
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