. The Canadian nurse. s degreefrom Teachers College, Columbia University,and a masters degree in public health from theHarvard School of Public Health. She wasformerly supervising nurse with the West Mil-waukee Health Department and acting directorof the Hackensack (New Jersey) Visiting NurseService. Since 1949 she has been an assistantprofessor of public health nursing at theUniversity of Pennsylvania. In addition to her work in education, has been an active member of severalprofessional organizations and has served onlocal and state committees for legislation,structure, and counsell
. The Canadian nurse. s degreefrom Teachers College, Columbia University,and a masters degree in public health from theHarvard School of Public Health. She wasformerly supervising nurse with the West Mil-waukee Health Department and acting directorof the Hackensack (New Jersey) Visiting NurseService. Since 1949 she has been an assistantprofessor of public health nursing at theUniversity of Pennsylvania. In addition to her work in education, has been an active member of severalprofessional organizations and has served onlocal and state committees for legislation,structure, and counselling. She has alwaysbeen equally active in community and churchactivities. Miss Weiss assumes her responsibilities withan equally impressive background. She is agraduate of the Philadelphia General HospitalSchool of Nursing and holds a bachelors anda masters degree from the University of Pitts-burgh. Her studies were augmented by post-graduate work in psychiatric nursing at theMenninger School of Psychiatric Nursing in. Van Dyck. Montreal Edna H. Felsing Kansas and at the University of London,England. She has practised in Pennsylvania,Kansas, and served four years in the ArmyNurse Corps being separated from service withthe rank of Captain in 1946. Prior,to her newappointment. Miss Weiss was a member of thestaff of the University of Pittsburgh in theWcstem Psychiatric Institute and Miss Weiss was the winner of the first MaryM. Roberts Fellowship in Journalism in 1950and is author of numy interesting articles onthe needs and care of the psychiatric patientthat have appeared in both lay and professionalpublications throughout the country. A numberof these articles have been translated intoSpanish and Italian for publication abroad. 9n iHemotiam Bertha Jane Brf>eser, a graduate of AnnArbor Hospital, Michigan, died on January 6,1953, in Toronto, where she has resided since1938. Bom near Lx>ndon, Ont., Mrs. Broeserserved as head nurse at the Leaside Blood Donors Clinic
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