The Citizen, 1997-09-17, Page 21THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17,1997. PAGE 21.
Physicians take tour of Wingham hospital
By Margaret Stapleton
Wingham Advance Times
Three physicians toured
Wingham and District Hospital late
this summer, Executive Director
Lloyd Koch told the September
meeting of the hospital's board of
governors.
While one of the physicians has
Hospital on-line
By Margaret Stapleton
Wingham Advance Times
Wingham and District Hospital
has a newly-designed website up
and running on the world-wide
web.
Lloyd Koch reported to the
September hospital board of
governors meeting that the website
address is www.winghosp.on.ca.
The page features the hospital’s
mission statement, as well as the
services offered by the various
ANNE MURPHY
Anne Murphy of Cranbrook
passed away at her residence on
Thursday, Sept. 11, 19997. She was
57.
Mrs. Murphy was the beloved
wife of the late James B. Murphy,
who predeceased her in 1990. She
was the loving mother of James
John Murphy and his wife, Sharon
Lynn of Cambridge and loved
grandmother of Scott and Bradley
Murphy.
Her mother Annie Watt of Kitch
decided not to locate at Wingham
at this time, the other two remain
interested, Koch said, although they
would not be available until early
in the new year. According to
Koch, all the physicians reported
they were most impressed by the
local hospital facility and the town.
Koch said the physicians toured
Wescast which, he added, with 500
employees, says a lot about the
departments.
In addition, he said, it includes an
advertisement for two general
practitioners, Hospital Highlights
and various upcoming activities of
the hospital auxiliary. The page
was designed by Frans Lichtenberg
in consultation with Koch and
Marion Redpath, hospital and
computer consultant.
Koch said a statistical report
shows that there have been 700
visits to the page since it opened,
for an average of 11 visits a day.
ener and brother Jim Watt of
Ottawa are also left to mourn her
passing.
Mrs. Murphy rested at Betts
Funeral Home, Brussels, from 2-4
and 7-9 p.m., Sunday evening. A
prayer service was held that
evening at 8 p.m. The funeral ser
vice was held on Monday morning
from St. Ambrose Roman Catholic
Church, Brussels. Father Ron
Paquette officiated.
Pallbearers were Brian Mise,
Hugh O'Brien, John Mise, Steven
Watt, John Engel, David Engel.
Interment was at Cranbrook
Cemetery.
In remembrance, donations to the
Ontario Heart Foundation would be
appreciated by the family.
dynamism of the town. They also
looked at real estate available.
In a related item, Koch will meet
with the Lucknow Medical Clinic
board later this month to discuss
joint recruiting efforts with the
hospital.
Board Chairman George
Underwood said Wingham also has
a lot to offer as far as education is
concerned, with Wingham Public,
F. E. Madill Secondary and Sacred
Heart Schools located within its
boundaries and Tumberry Central
School just outside town. "Don't
underestimate what this town has to
offer."
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