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Halp . THE PUBLIC LIBRARY CATSKILL, N. Y. April 22, I944 Miss Mary Beard Director of nursing service American Red Cross APR 261948 Washington, D. C. Dear Miss Beard- Being much interested in one of our local girls, I am writing you for help, she is Margaret Irene Somerville who was a member of Americal Red Cross - Harvard Unit, serving in England. Outside of Rickenbacker , probably had one of most harrowing experiences of the war, as you well know. The adjustment has been very hard for her , as came home with her health much impaired. Was unable to do any nursing until June, when had three months wit] Henry St. Visiting Nurses Service, resigned to accept a position on staff of nurses at New York State Vocational Institution, and thus be able to live home and fully regain her health, is now back to normal weight, hopes sometime to continue with Public Health work and prepare for post war period. Can you tell me how to go about applying for a fellowship or schol@rship? 21,559

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