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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Dr. G. Herbert Sembly, a Black internal medicine specialist, appointed to Peninsula General Hospital staff in Salisbury, Md., becoming the first colored physician so honored on the Eastern Shore after 17 years of service.
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SALISBURY, Md.-(NNPA'- Dr. G. Herbert Sembly, who had been practicing for the past 17 years, was appointed to the Staff of Peninsula General Hospital, it was announced last Friday by Brady J. Dayton, superintendent of the hospital and acting secretary of the Board of Directors.
This marks the first time in the history of the Eastern Shore that a colored physician has been so honored, and Dr. Sembly's long record of service to the community justifies his selection.
The new staff member, a native of Baltimore and Howard University graduate, is a specialist in internal medicine. He holds membership in the Del Mar Va Medical Association. and Chi Delta Mu Fraternity. He has been in charge of the baby clinic in Salisbury for the past nine years.
Peninsula General Hospital has been advancing the cause of the Negro for some years and recently appointed Miss Helen Dennis as a laboratory technician. Dr. Albert W. Kitts is chief of staff.
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Salisbury, Md., Peninsula General Hospital, Eastern Shore
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Last Friday
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Dr. G. Herbert Sembly, a Baltimore native and Howard University graduate specializing in internal medicine, appointed to Peninsula General Hospital staff after 17 years of practice, marking the first time a colored physician has been honored on the Eastern Shore. He has run the baby clinic in Salisbury for nine years and is a member of the Del Mar Va Medical Association and Chi Delta Mu Fraternity. The hospital recently appointed Miss Helen Dennis as a laboratory technician.