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Mission Group Visits
At Avon Hall
A group, of Medical Mission Sisters who are (staying at D. C. General, Geosgej Washington and Georgetown Hbstftals spent a • long weekend at!Avon Hall as the guests of Mr. apd Mrs. William M. Carrigan. Tfceir only break between
summer school and the fall t . i — . _t0 galore t},e schedule was many beautiful around Washinj
Some twenty
Irives and scenery
ton, Va.
'oung ladies from all over the USA: spend 5 tt> 8 years at the Medical Mission House of Studies in Brookland, D. C. while getting their degrees in surgery, denjtistry, pharmacy, etc. as preparation for life in the Missions. The S|ociary now operates some 40 hospitals and clinics in Ind|a, Undo-China, Pakistan, Africa and Brazi). In 35 years Dr, Anna Dengal art Austrian doctor, has educated over 500 young women as medics to go out as ‘‘Tom Dooleys” Or Peace Corps to areas • where medicine is hardly knowm to the people. They are carrying the best of American pnd Western culture and skills tj the awakening peoples of the vast Asian Continent. Mr. Nehru told Dr. Dmgal some years ago that her medics were doing mor< for India than the Diplomats. Avon Hall was proud to welcom: these dedicated women for the weekend. _
Othr guests for the present week at Avon Hall ar« Miss Katherine Caldwell, whose father graduated from Nation University Law School with Mr. Clyde Baggarly, and Miss Elizabeth Maynard, hoth of Washington, D. C.
NOTICE
The meeting tf the CulpeperRappahannock- 1 barren H e ar t Council original! r scheduled for September 12 in Washington, Va. has been postponed until October 10th.
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