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Museum at Mountain Home’s Nursing Exhibits Expand

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 7, 2015 by BillieApril 21, 2015

ETSU Nursing Program Celebrating 60 Years JOHNSON CITY (September 30, 2014) – Dr. Wendy Nehring isn’t sure what the next 60 years will hold for East Tennessee State University’s College of Nursing, but if they are anything like the program’s … Continue reading →

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Bonzella Burgess Cook, Class of 1954

KGH School of Nursing Posted on November 17, 2014 by BillieNovember 17, 2014

Bonzella Cook was born on Feb. 20, 1934, in the home of her Grandmother Sophia Hale Wyatt in Winesap, TN, to parents George Alva and Minnie Alice Wyatt Burgess. She was born during a snow storm and was premature, but … Continue reading →

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Jeffrey Brummette, son of Betty Tinch (Class of 1954)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 29, 2014 by BillieOctober 29, 2014

Jeff Brummette is the son of Betty June Tinch, KGH Class of 1954. Jeff is the founder and Chief Investment officer of OneWall Advisors UK LLP.  He has over 27 years of experience in global macro investing.  Prior to founding … Continue reading →

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Former KGH Student Nurses’ Residence in Transition

KGH School of Nursing Posted on September 30, 2014 by BillieSeptember 30, 2014

The building that was home to nursing students is one of only two structures remaining from KGH.  Most-recently, the “nurses’ home” has served as a shelter for runaway youth.  On September 30, 2014, the shelter closed. A WBIR news video … Continue reading →

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Gwen Christmas Cates, Daughter of Iva Grace Barry Christmas Farris (Class of 1945)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on September 29, 2014 by BillieSeptember 29, 2014

TENNESSEE SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 827 By Southerland A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Gwendolyn Cates on being named John Hay Elementary School Teacher of the Year. WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should pause to … Continue reading →

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Robert Bruce Whittle, M. D.

KGH School of Nursing Posted on September 20, 2014 by BillieSeptember 20, 2014

WHITTLE, ROBERT BRUCE, M.D. – age 83, passed away at home surrounded by love after a brief illness. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 15, 1931. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert P. Whittle and … Continue reading →

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Montez Wayne (Class of 1918), Partial Professional Biography

KGH School of Nursing Posted on August 5, 2014 by BillieAugust 6, 2014

Montez Wayne was born 2 November 1884 in Lebanon, Marion County, KY. She died 9 January 1969 in Marion County. Ms. Wayne was unmarried. Ms. Wayne served as Director of the KGH School of Nursing for two periods: briefly, in … Continue reading →

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Blood Transfusion Costs in 1950

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 7, 2014 by BillieJuly 7, 2014

Blood Transfusion Costs Cut; 2 Hospitals Ask 2 Pints for 1 Knoxville News-Sentinel, September 13, 1950 [page not indicated on clipping] Service charges and other costs for blood transfusions have been reduced in some Knoxville hospitals, but two hospitals are … Continue reading →

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Two Hospitals Raise Room Rates (1953)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 7, 2014 by BillieJuly 7, 2014

Two Hospitals Here Raise Room Rates Knoxville Journal, April 8, 1953 [page not indicated on clipping] Rates on rooms at two of Knoxville’s four hospitals have been raised, officials said yesterday. St. Mary’s Hospital officials announced that the basic room … Continue reading →

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Beverly Hills Sanitorium Proposed Conversion (1959)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on July 5, 2014 by BillieJuly 5, 2014

Caption from clipping: Converting? — If plans go through, this airy white structure, one of four main buildings at Beverly Hills Sanatorium [sic], will be released to the use of city-county indigent, chronic-illness cases. Tubercular patients are fewer now. Not … Continue reading →

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