This week in history

The Star Archives

March 24, 1960, Hospital Name Change Contest announcement appears in The Star newspaper. “Name Your Community Hospital, assist the Board of Directors of Coulee Dam Community Hospital to Re-Name your hospital.” The contest ran from March 10-31, 1960.

First Prize -- “A Lifetime Membership in the Hospital Corporation will be awarded to the winner. The membership is worth $250.00 and entitles the holder to vote on Hospital business and Annual Corporation Meetings held in January of each year.”

Source(s): The Star Archives

Compiled by Bob Valen