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. anytime we have a ques-
tion,’’the head nurse added.

The home care nurses are”
assigned patients which they
visit regularly to administer
medications, (under doctor’s '

: Supervision), check surgical
: scars, and apply clean —
dressing to wounds, among
: . other nursing duties.
: When asked about old
—_ medications, Mrs. Moore-
: head said, “‘It’s incredible
the type of medications
; we’ve found.’”

One nurse said that during

a visit to a patient she found . SH Eig SiS phone now i
a ubrum Pils, a ye ot (a a ee west van salon a foran appointment
«os ae - PATRICK GEORGE MARQUETTE, 69, of a Third Street address has dressing . De =I
second visit the patient had —_

changed by Home Care nurse Mis. Faith Hoe, whe keeps an eye out for out-dated

120 more, which were medications in homes she visits. Marquette is recovering from an ulcer on his ankle.
dispensed by a Vancouver  [G. Lam photo]. —— i an .

hospital. ‘‘Many people
don’t know how dangerous

1451 marine dr. west van

these pills are,’’ she said.

If you have any antique
medications in your medicine “
chest, you could win a free :
dinner at the Harvest Eating ©
* _House, 180 West Esplanade,

N.Van., in contest sponsored

; by LGH. All Greater Van-

. couver residents are eligible

to enter the contest by bring- |

: ing prescription aid non-

ae prescription. products with .

names and addresses to any

a of four North Shore depots: .
Lions Gate Hospital, Phar-
macy Dept., 230 East 3rd St.,
Davies Prescription Phar- |
macy, 145 W. 16th St.,.

“Woolco Drug Dept., Capi-

. lano Mall, N.V., and Holly- - .
burn Pharmacy, 1695 Marine
Dr., N.V. There will be two

:  ° prizes — one for the entry

i with the largest number and

one for the oldest medica-

tion. Entries close March 26.

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*‘The voice of American
Motors’’, AMC president

and general manager

William S. Pickett, will be in

North Vancouver this week-

: end in connection with the

. 75th anniversary  celebra-

“ tions of his company. .

i Mr. Pickett’s voice is well
i known to radio listeners
: through the straight-talking -

t American Motors commer-
{ _ cials, which he _ presents .
'. personally.

Wes Bie ane ne Se we week
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Cii I way mo ng ie Wilk
be a guest on Gary Banner-
man’s radio talk show, |

- fielding questions from the
motoring public. On Satur- .
day, March 26, he visits .
Mountview Motors, 1600

Marine Drive, to participate
i in that AMC dealership’s
' big anniversary salc.

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Mr. Pickett -- a somewhat
unorthodox president of a
major North American com-
pany -- believes firmly in
personal contact with cus-
tomers by everyone at AMC
. from himself downward.

A former economics pro-
fessor, he is vice-chairman of
the Canadian Motor Vehicle
Manufacturers’ Association,
executive vice-president of
mo the Canadian Manufactur-
erers’ Association and a

: director of the Canadian 7 A JIM PATTISON RADIO STATION
National Exhibition. . :

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