Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Digital Commons Nursing Alumni Bulletins Jefferson Nursing Fall 1985 Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1985 Flossie Roche Barbara D. Schraeder Margaret M. Jackson Alice C. Boehret Margaret M. Cossman See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://jdc.jefferson.edu/nursing_alumni_bulletin Part of the Nursing Commons Let us know how access to this document benefits ouy Recommended Citation Roche, Flossie; Schraeder, Barbara D.; Jackson, Margaret M.; Boehret, Alice C.; Cossman, Margaret M.; Piersol, Betty; Riland, Martha E.; Bowman, Doris E.; Spena, Grace A.; and Keating, Cathleen, "Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1985" (1985). Nursing Alumni Bulletins. Paper 49. https://jdc.jefferson.edu/nursing_alumni_bulletin/49 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Jefferson Digital Commons. 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Spena, and Cathleen Keating This newsletter is available at Jefferson Digital Commons: https://jdc.jefferson.edu/nursing_alumni_bulletin/49 NURSES ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BULLETIN 1891 1985 School of Nursing College of Allied Health Sciences Thomas Jefferson University FALL 1985 ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE SCHOOL OF NURSING College of Allied Health Sciences Thomas Jefferson University NOTICE TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Alumni Calendar . 2 ALUMNI LUNCHEON DATE Officers and Committee Chairmen . 2 The President's Message . 3 Treasurer's Report . 4 Nurses' Relief Fund . 4 Scholarship Fund . 4 MAY 3, 1986 International Travel as a Nurse . 5 Spruce Street Nurses Residence Rules . 8 Tempus Fidgets . 9 Jefferson Projects Grow . 11 Fiftieth Anniversary . 12 11:30 A.M. Happy Birthday . 14 Believe It or Not?? . 14 Grant Program for Nursing Students in 1984 . 15 Bequests . 15 Nursing Alumni Association Hosted by Alumni Office and Department of Nursing . 16 Resume of Minutes of Alumni Association Meetings . 17 Alumni Office News . 17 Committee Reports . 18 JEFFERSON ALUMNI HALL Scholarship ... .... .. ... ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... , . 18 Social . 19 Satellite . 19 1 020 Locust Street Finance ...... .. ........ .. .. .. .. ..... ... ... .. ... .. .. .. 20 In Memoriam, Names of Deceased Graduates . 25 A Prayer for the Mature . 25 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Luncheon Pictures . 26 Class Notes . 28 Caps, Pins, Transcripts, Class Address Lists . 45 Change of Address Form . 45 Relief Fund Application . 46 Scholarship Fund Application . 49 Membership Application . 51 Notice, Alumni Luncheon . 52 JEFFERSON NURSES' ALUMNI ASSOCIATION A Message From The President MEETING CALENDAR THE BULLETIN PUBLICATION COMMITTEE Regular meetings of the Alumni Association will be held 1985 on the following dates: September 10, 1985 EVELYN DUTE , '36 November 12, 1985 NANCY T. POWELL, '51 BETTY PIERSOL, '34 January 14, 1986 MARTHA E. RILAND, '27 March 11 , 1986 MARGARET SUMMERS, '41, Chairman May 13, 1986 (Annual Meeting) The meetings will be held at Jefferson Alumni Hall , 10th Credits and Locust Streets, Phi ladelphia. Meetings will begin at 4:30 JANET WAXMAN P.M. Room number will be posted in lobby. Assistant Director of Development and Director of Alumni Programs- C.A.H.S. CAROLYN ROBINSON OFFICERS 1985-1986 Alumni Secretary- C.A.H.S. President FLORENCE ROCHE, '56 The Bulletin is published annually by Serving as your President in the past year, I have encountered First Vice President JANET HINDSON, '50 Alumni Association of the School of Nursing challenge, sustained change, and growth in our Association. College of Allied Health Sciences Our bi-monthly meetings have been informative and stimulating, Second Vice President Thomas Jefferson University NANCY POWELL, '51 T. Philadelphia, PA 19107 but still lack participation on your part as fellow alumni. As years Recording Secretary pass, I still see the same 20-25 faces at our meetings who hold your BETTY PIERSOL, '34 Alumni Association together. If we are to remain viable, we must Treasurer have your participation and input. CAROLINE MASUDA, '37 I know all of you enjoy the Bulletin and the luncheon. However, MARGARET M. COSSMAN, '47 (president ex-officio) it takes people to make all of these things happen. These same people manage your funds and the contributions you make to the BOARD OF DIRECTORS Association. But, the managers of today may not be here for tomor­ ALICE BOEHRET, '42 row; therefore, I am appealing to you for your help and participation DORIS E. BOWMAN, '42 to assist in the endeavors of your peers in keeping the Association EVELYN R. CURRAN, '35 DOLORES HECKENBERGER, '55 alive. JEANNE HOLZBAUR, '51 Benefits from new changes are occurring with our Scholarship DOROTHY RANCK, '39 Fund and as we mature, our Relief Fund will be more active. There NANCY C. SCOTT, '55 GRACE A. SPENA, '71 have been several gifts and bequests from Alumni which have cre­ ated minor legal problems and a lot of painstaking time to solve. COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN Please use the forms in your Bulletin to allay some of these problems Bulletin with Scholarship, Relief and Bequests. MARGARET SUMMERS, '41 I extend my wholehearted gratitude to your Board of Directors, Finance Committee Chairpersons and their committee members and those BETTY PIERSOL, '34 of you who actively participated in Alumni meetings and affairs. Your Nominating NANCY C. SCOTT, '55 support and encouragement have been most valuable to me, and I look forward with pride to my next year in serving as the President. Relief Fund CAROLINE MASUDA, '37 Fondest wishes, Satellite GRACE A. SPENA, '71 Scholarship Flossie Roche, R.N., CNOR DORIS E. BOWMAN, '42 Class of '56 Social CATHLEEN M. KEATING , '53 2 3 .. NURSES' RELIEF FUND TREASURER'S REPORT 1984 Barbara D. Schraeder, a 1965 graduate of the School at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The Nurses' Relief Fund is available to all Diploma and of Nursing, received a Ph.D. degree from Temple Uni­ In the field of neo-natology, Dr. Schraeder has been Receipts: Dues ... ............. ....... ....... $ 6,855.00 White Haven graduates. The purpose of the Relief Fund is versity in 1984. Her dissertation is titled, Develop­ supported by the American Nurses' Foundation and Annual Luncheon Reservations . 4,438.00 to provide financial assistance annually toward hospital bills mental Progress and Behavorial Styles of Very Low the James Picker Foundation. Annual Giving Contributions: and/or bills incurred at home due to an extended illness and Birth Weight Infants During the First Year of Life. Dr. Schraeder has contributed numerous articles to General Fund . 16,172.50 requiring the services of a physician. Dr. Schraeder earned her baccalaurate and master's nursing journals on maternal ch ild nursing, intensive Luncheon Bar Receipts . 709.00 The fund is also available for use in cases of adversity. degrees at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. care nursing, and low birth weight infants. She collab­ Payment from First Pennsylvania Bank (for Nursing Home cases will be given special consideration. Since 1979, Dr. Schraeder has been on the faculty orated with M. Donor on The Child in Chronic Respi­ Christmas checks & clothing) . 1, 900.00 All things being equal, first consideration will be given to of the College of Allied Health Sciences' Department ratory Failure, a chapter in the book, Neonatal and Miscellaneous . 234.00 Life and Active members. However, all applications received of Nursing. She is currently an associate professor and Pediatric Critical Care Nursing. TOTAL RECEIPTS . .. ........ $ 30,308.50 will be reviewed and given consideration. teaches courses in family normal pregnancy, perinatal Dr. Schraeder is a member of the American Nurses All or a portion of the amount distributed to a recipient from care, human sexuality, care of well and sick infant and Association, Pennsylvania Nurses Association, Sigma the Relief Fund may have to be reported to the Internal child, and leadership. Theta Tau , Sigma Xi, and many other professional or­ Disbursements: Annual Luncheon Expenses . ... .. .. .. $ 3,174.38 Revenue Service as taxable income. Each recipient will re­ Before coming to Jefferson, Dr. Schraeder was head ganizations. Luncheon Refreshments . ... .. ..... .. 469.90 ceive a statement at the end of the year showing what portion nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Intermediate Unit Luncheon Floral Arrangements ... ... .. .. 195.50 of the distribution to her/him should be reported. Luncheon Photos .. .. ........ .. 43.30 During 1984 we have been able to assist eight of our grad­ Alumni Room Expenses: uates from the relief fund . IF YOU KNOW OF ANY JEFFER­ (stamps, stationery, printing, etc) . ... 4,208.12 SON OR WHITE HAVEN GRADUATE IN NEED OF Rental 30 Tables for Luncheon .... .... 149.50 ASSISTANCE, PLEASE LET US KNOW AS SOON AS