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Show Ladies Auxiliary Ejects Officers In Marines Helped Build A Top Psychiatrist Mamed to official positions Meadow Moor Coun- WE SPECIALIZE IN COLOR TV REPAIR try Club ladles auxiliary were; Mrs. Ray M alloy, president; Mrs. Richard Atkin, vice president ; Mrs. Paul Mathews, secretary; Mrs. Irving Mednlck, treasurer; Mrs. Clifford M. Berg, historian and publicity; and Mrs. How. ard Wolf, activity director. j Service Calls $1.00 Discount With this Ad COLOR TV SERVICE 2319 HIGHLAND DR. 3880 So. State COLOR 9 BLACK W1NEGARD 266-337- HU6-891- ft WHITE ANTENNA 4 STEREO SYSTEMS 2 JOIN OUR LADIES MORNING AND AFTERNOON LEAGUES FORMING NOW - NURSERY FOR CHILDREN ' ICr SEPT. 5 1 to acquaint you with our 2 to 1 2 at LAGOON SANITONE "The World's Most Recommended Drydeaning FOOD RIDES SWIMMING DANCING " RAND McNALLY BIT OF ADVICE Doctor C. H. Hardin Branch, head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah and psychiatrist In - chief, Salt Lake General Hospital, talks Over a problem with a patient. Personally seeing 15 patients a week, Doctor Branchs section treats between 1800 and 2000 patients a year. A A S1395 VALUE for only V with a drycleaning order Sample globe on display. Bring your cleaning, and get your order blank today. The Marlne&boast of building fighting men, but during World War II they helped mold one of the nations top psychia- trists. He Is Doctor C. Hardin Branch, professor and head. Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah, who served as battalion surgeon with the 3rd Marine Division from 1942 until 1944. During his military service, It became apparent the not young lieutenant medic only had a flare for surgery, but also had a special talent for communicating with and helping people In trouble. When a mental problem cropped up, Doctor Branch usually was called In for consultation and treatment. After a tour of duty with the neuropsychiatric service at the U. S. Navy Hospital, Shoemaker, California, In 1946, Doctor Branch knew that this was the branch of medicine In which he wanted to devote his life. H. THREE TITLES FUEGiS PckuP and Deli very serving as psychiatrist Salt Lake General Hosand consultant In pital AdVeterans psychiatry, ministration Hospital, Rising fast In the medical world, Doctor Branch was named to head the newly -- formed Department of Psychiatry at the University of Utah In October 1948. A man with three titles, Doctor Branch Is also 65th SEASON: 1964 - 1965 SNAKE PIT GONE In his Salt Lake Seated General Hospital office, he recalled that back In 1948 mental patients were thrown Into a "straight Jacket, snake pit atmosphere. It was a terrible atmosphere for menjal patients, Doctor Branch said. "We had only two rooms here then, half below ground with bars on the doors and windows. Kids would come outside and break the windows ... patients were usually scared to death. There was no treatment for them ... only confinement, remarked the psychiatrist. Mental patients remained at the Salt Lake Hospital only one night before being sent to the State Hospital at Provo. It usually turned out to be a very frightful night for them. 16 years later, Today, things have changed for the atbetter -- - the "snake-p- it mosphere is gone. Although the thick room doors remain -- they are unlocked. Mental patients have a great deal of freedom. The psychiatry section now has 28 beds. Average patient stay is 24 days. The doctors busy duties Include seeing patients, holding case and staff conferences, seminars, teaching, writing and lecturing. His staff Includes seven psychiatrists, four psychologists, four social workers, 19 residents, a cultural anthropologist, an arts and crafts director, plus numerous ng ' VT - Psychiatrist Branch Yes, has couch! a Most psychiatrists said. do, he He added that he uses It only occasionally in his treatment Some patients like It, but the majority of patients sit comfortable chair. Doctor Branch went on to explain that the couch is used mainly to relajr the patient and puts him An a position where the doctor Is not visible. How does the University professor feel about the rash of psychiatrist shows on television nowadays? Some are corny, but some are pretty good, remarked Doctor Branch. He said the shows cant afford to show all the long tedious work Involved In mental cases, because If tyey did viewers would quickly switch to Mitch Miller. In a o $2 Shows are good if they indicate there are no magi(? cures In mental health . It takes a lot of hard work for both patient and doctor, he added. WISE CHOICE As a youngster in HopkinsMaster ville, Kentucky, Branch had a yearning for both medicine and Journalism. After receiving his bachelor of arts degree from the University of Florida, he decided to wait a year before chosing his career. During this year, he traveled throughout Europe a tour which made up his mind to go Into medicine. After receiving his medical degree from Tulane University In 1935, he was a resident at Mills Memorial Hospital, San Mateo, California, Sonoma County Hospital, Santa Rosa, California, and U. S. Navy --- L;. 0 pc PRIZES PER ADULT CHILDREN UNDER 12 Day Committee 150 South 6th East Salt Lake City, Utah -F- o REE LBJ Pen- Hospital, Philadelphia, nsylvania. From 1937 to 1942, he taught at the Ross -- Loos Medical Group and had a General Practice, Los Angeles and Pomona, California. Although a Marine, Doctor Branchs talents have been tapped by the Army and Air Force. His military positions have included; consultant in psychiatry to The Surgeon Ge- neral, 110 FRANKIE AVALON A Special Talent For Helping People: Dr. Hardin Branch POSTPAID We are making this special offer to acquaint you with our quality SANITONE Drycleaning Process . . . recommended by leading clothing manufacturers for prolonging the life and good looks of your garments. PLUS 2-- C LBJ DAY tickets. Please send me Enclosed you will find $ ($2 per adult) (Make checks to LBJ DAY COMMITTEE) NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE U. S. Army, with an ass- ignment in Europe, June to July 1954. national consultant in psychiatry to the Surgeon General, U S Air Force, July 1959 to January 1962; consultant to Office of the Surgeon General, Washington D. C., 1962; consultant to The Surgeon General, Department of the Army, 1963, He is a retired lieutenant commander. His positions with the American Psychiatric Association have included three years as secretary, a year and a year as president-eleas president. Doctor Branch has been a director of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1954. He was secretary-treasurer from 1960 to 1961 and president from ct 1961 to 1962. He Is a special consultant the National Institute of Mental Health and has served on the training, community services and advisory coun- to cil committees. the board of trustees and board of directors of the National Association for Mental Health, Doctor Branch has also served on the advisory board and advisory couOn ncil He is presently chairman of the Board of Directors, Pan American Exchange Training Program In Psychiatry. Doctor Branch and his wife, Erma, live at 4750 South Nan-llDrive. They have two sons, Robert and Alan. Sm- -- " r Okeson,10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Okeson, 2424 E. 4800 South, has taken pianofrom Mrs.Perkins of Pearce Music Co. for two years. 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