"Volunteer workers have coffee and cookies after the Tuesday morning meeting at which plans were completed for advertising solicitation. From left: Mrs. Louis A. Block, Mrs. Edwin Schade Gibson, Mrs. Delevan Calkins, Miss Gloria D'Oench and Mrs. D. C. Elsaesser. Mrs. Louis F. Aitken is seated at the table."
"Miss Suzanne Mauze(left) and Mrs. James A. Singer choose a cocktail hat in a fashion magazine to be worn during the party, given for the benefit of the foundation, which is raising $2,500,000 to construct and equip a 125-bed general hospital at Clayton road and Lindbergh boulevard."
"Rehearsing for the fashion show, to be held during the report meeting are Mrs. Robert M. Shoenberg(seated), Mrs. Eugene Williams Jr.(center) and Mrs. Lee I. Niedring-haus, who will all be models."
"Informal get-together before luncheon. This group includes, from left, Mrs. R. D. Williams, Mrs. John L. Horner, Mrs. Robert M. Smith, Mrs. Thomas Truman G. Drake and Mrs. Robert W. Kelley."
"Planning a benefit ball. Women's Executive and Events Committees of the Doctors' Medical Foundation met at a luncheon recently to discuss the ball, to be held at Hotel Chase Nov. 11. Proceeds will go toward the erection of the Doctors' Medical Foundation's proposed 125-bed general hospital at the southwest corner of Clayton and Lindbergh roads. From left: Mrs. Rober A. Black, chairman of the Women's Executive Committee; Mrs. John O'Neill, Mrs. Wilson Condict, chairman of the Women's Events Committee; Mrs. Rober W. Kelley and Mrs. George B. Winter."
"This modest frame building will be occupied soon by the staff of the Doctor's Medical Foundation, 3615 Olive st., as the first step toward development of the foundation's 108-acre tract at the southwest corner of Clayton road and Lindbergh boulevard, Frontenac. The building was moved yesterday from McKnight road and Canterbury Gardens, St. Louis County, to the site on Clayton road. The foundation, made up of 175 member doctors, plans to build a $6,000,000 hospital center at the Frontenac location."
"Mrs. Robert A. Black(right), chairman of the Executive Committee of the DMF, and Mrs. Gale F. Johnston, one of her co-chairmen, look over an architectural drawing of the proposed 125-bed general hospital. The hospital will be the first unit of a medical center to be built at Clayton road and Lindbergh buolevard."
"Painters for the day included, from the left Dr. Newell W. Schlueter, Dr. Eugene G. Hamilton and Paul J. McCarthy, executive secretary of the Foundation."
"Mrs. George B. Winter(left) and Mrs. Joseph C. Edwards, DMF committee members, talk over the program to raise $2,500,000 for the hospital. Made up of 134 doctors and more than 100 civic leaders, the foundation is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization which will provide care for all persons regardless of religion or race."
"Miss Ethel Gamble (left) shows Miss Blakeslee Cook(center) and Miss Nancy Wight the jewelry she has decided to wear at the show, which is titled 'Overture.' It will be directed by Mrs. Charlotte Luckie with commentary by Mrs. Audree Lacey."
"Mrs. Chester Volkman's cotton brocade sheath and jacket, that she will model at the DMF Ball, is fitted by John L. Radaelli of the House of Radaelli."
