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The Cordele Dispatch And Daily Sentinel
Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia
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Eight-month-old Cletus Moore was rushed from St. Louis to Philadelphia for surgery to remove a tack from his lung. He arrived on Jan. 13 and was prepared for operation by Dr. Chevalier Jackson at University Hospitals, accompanied by nurse Mrs. Lela A. Parrish, with trip funded by a church group.
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REMOVE TACK
FROM LUNG
Philadelphia, Penn., Jan. 13--
Cletus Moore, 8 months old baby,
who was rushed to this city from St.
Louis for an operation to remove
tack from his lung, arrived here ear-
ly today. The baby was placed in a
crib at the University Hospitals
where Dr. Chevalier Jackson made
preparations to operate later in the
day.
The infant was watched with the
greatest care on the trip east by Mrs.
Lela A. Parrish, assistant superin-
tendent of nurses at the City Hospi-
tal of St. Louis. The trip here was
made possible by a church organiza-
tion which provided the money.
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Philadelphia, Penn.
Event Date
Jan. 13
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Cletus Moore, an 8-month-old baby from St. Louis, arrived in Philadelphia for an operation to remove a tack from his lung. He was placed in a crib at University Hospitals where Dr. Chevalier Jackson prepared to operate later that day. The infant was carefully watched during the trip east by Mrs. Lela A. Parrish, assistant superintendent of nurses at City Hospital of St. Louis. The trip was funded by a church organization.