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Hugo H. Schaefer Receives 1951 Remington Medal at Testimonial Dinner
J OUR NAL OF THE AMER ICAN PHAR MACEUTI CAL A SSOCI ATION
HUGO H. SCHAEFER RECEIVES 1951 REMINGTON MEDAL
AT TESTIMONIAL DINNER The Remington Honor Medal for 1951, given annually by the New York branch of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION, was presented to Dr. Hugo H. Schaefer, dean of the Brooklyn College of Pharmacy and Treasurer of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION, at a special dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, on Tuesday Evening, December 11. More than 900 pharmacists and pharmaceutical industry leaders attended. In keeping with previous dinners, the address of the recipient was preceded by remarks from others in the profession who have known him for long periods of time, or who have worked closely with him over a period of years. This year, Dr. George D. Beal, Director of Research, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Pittsburgh, Pa., and chairman of the Council of the A. PH. A., discussed "Hugo Schaefer-and Pharmacy" in a brief address in the form of a letter to "My dear Hugo." Dr. Ivor Griffith, dean of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, paid tribute to Dr. Schaefer's lifelong contributions to all branches of pharmacy in his address entitled "Working for Others." Mr. Edward Neimeth, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Long Island University, Brooklyn College of Pharmacy, and a close associate of Dr. Schaefer's in educational activities, based his remarks on this association in his address, "The Dean." Following these reminiscences, Dr. Charles \V. Ballard, dean of Columbia University College of Pharmacy, made the formal presentation of the medal. Dr. James H. Kidder, dean of Fordham University College of Pharmacy, presided at the dinner and introduced the five speakers. In accepting the medal, Dr. Schaefer called for greater cooperation between all branches of the industry> and admitted that his interests were largely centered in the problems of the retail pharmacist . His address will be published in full in the January, 1952, issue of THIS JOURNAL. The past presidents of the AMERICAN PHARMAcEuTIcAL ASSOCIATION serve as the jury of award. The Remington Honor Medal may be given annually to the individual who has done most for American pharmacy in the previous year, or whose continuing contributions to the advance ment of the profession have been outstanding. 738
OFFI£ERS OF THE ASSO£IATION President .............. . .... .. .. . .. .. ..... Don E. FranckE ~onora.ry Pre8~dent .......... . ........... Curt P. Wiuuner~ F irst VIC~-Pre8Ident .. .. .. .. ..... . ......... . Joseph B. Burt Second VICe -P resident .. ............... John A. Mac~artney Secretary a nd General Mana~er .......... Robert P. Fl8chelis Treasurer ............................... Hugo H. Schaefer II<
Deceased.
OFFI£ERS, HOUSE OF DELEGATES Chairman ... . . . .... • .. . ................. ... Louis J. FiSchl Vice-Chairman ......................... MearI D. Pritchard Secretary ...•..... .. . ..... . . . ... . ..... . Robert P. Fischelis
MEMBERS OF THE COUN CI L Elected Members: Martin E. Adamo, George D. Beal, chairman; B. V. Christensen, H. A' B. Dunning, John B. Heinz G lenn L. Jenkins, Ernest Little, W. Arthur Purdum, Roy L' Sanford, vice-chairman; Ex-officio Members: Joseph B ' Burt, Robert P. Fischelis, secretary,' Louis J. Fischl, Don E ' Francke, Henry H. Gregg, J ohn A. MacCartney, Hugo Schaefer, treasurer.
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SECTION CHAIRMEN AND SECRETARIES Scientific Section: Lloyd M. Parks, chairman; Ray S. Kelley, secretary, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, 179 Longwood Ave., Boston 15, Mass. Section on Practical Pharmacy: Mary K. Keenan, chairman ' Elmer M . Plein, secretary, University of Washington, Colleg~ of Pharmacy, Seattle 5, Washington. Section on Education and Legislation: C. Lee Huyck, chairman; Ralph Mill, secretary, 625 Mullett St., Detroit 26 Mich. ' Section on Pharmaceutical Economics: Francis J. O'Brien chairman; Alvah G. Hall, secretary, 828 S. Sunset Canyoz{ Drive, Burbank, Calif. Section on Historical Pharmacy: Glenn Sonnedecker, chairman; George B. Griffenhagen, secretary, 7710 Isis Ave., Los Angeles 45, Calif.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Robert P. Fischelis, Phar.D., Sc.D., secretary and gelleral mallager. JusLin L. Powers, Ph.D., National Formulary and Scientific Edition of THE JOURNAL OF THE A.PH.A.; Bernard Zerbe, A.B .. Practical Pharmacy Edition of THE JOURNAL OF THE A. PH. A.; Samuel W. Goldstein, Ph.G., Ph.D., laboratory; Don E. Francke, Sc.D. and Gloria Niemeyer, B.Sc., hospital pharmacy; W. Paul Nowell, B.Sc., finance and personnel; Mary Louise Bergner, A.B.. membership.
POSTAL AND SUBSCRIPTION NOTICE PUBLISHED by the American Pharmaceutical Association Publication Office : 20th and Northampton Streets, Easton, Pa. Editorial office (and address for all correspondence): 2215 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington 7, D. C . ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION- Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association complete (both editions): United States and Pan America $7; Canada $7 .70; other foreign $8 ; members of the American Pharmaceutical Association with dues, $4. Each edition, Scientific Edition or Practical Pharmacy Edition: United States and Pan American $4; Canad a $4.35; other foreign $4.50. Single numbers, either edition: United StaLes and Pan American $0 .:35; Canada $0.40; other foreign $0.50. CHANGE OF ADDRESS- Four weeks' notice is required . Please address your request to the American Pharmaceutical Association, 2215 Constitution Avenue, N. W., Washington 7, D. C.; and give t he old as well as t he new address. JOURNALS LOST I N M AILS ca nnot be replaced if due t.o failure to notify of change of address 30 days in a d vance, or If claim is made after lapse of three mont hs. E N TER ED as second -class m a tter J anuary 2:l, 1917. at t he' Post Office a t Easton. P ennsylva nia, umlt-'r tile act of March :-I, 1879, as 24 times a year ; Scientific Edition monthl y on the 5th ; P ractical P ha r macy E dition monthly on the 20th. Acceptance for mailing at a specia l rate of postage p rovided for in Section 1103. Act of October 3, 1917, authorized J uly 10, 19l8.
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HUGO H. SCHAEFER RECEIVES 1951 REMINGTON MEDAL
AT TESTIMONIAL DINNER The Remington Honor Medal for 1951, given annually by the New York branch of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION, was presented to Dr. Hugo H. Schaefer, dean of the Brooklyn College of Pharmacy and Treasurer of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION, at a special dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, on Tuesday Evening, December 11. More than 900 pharmacists and pharmaceutical industry leaders attended. In keeping with previous dinners, the address of the recipient was preceded by remarks from others in the profession who have known him for long periods of time, or who have worked closely with him over a period of years. This year, Dr. George D. Beal, Director of Research, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Pittsburgh, Pa., and chairman of the Council of the A. PH. A., discussed "Hugo Schaefer-and Pharmacy" in a brief address in the form of a letter to "My dear Hugo." Dr. Ivor Griffith, dean of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, paid tribute to Dr. Schaefer's lifelong contributions to all branches of pharmacy in his address entitled "Working for Others." Mr. Edward Neimeth, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Long Island University, Brooklyn College of Pharmacy, and a close associate of Dr. Schaefer's in educational activities, based his remarks on this association in his address, "The Dean." Following these reminiscences, Dr. Charles \V. Ballard, dean of Columbia University College of Pharmacy, made the formal presentation of the medal. Dr. James H. Kidder, dean of Fordham University College of Pharmacy, presided at the dinner and introduced the five speakers. In accepting the medal, Dr. Schaefer called for greater cooperation between all branches of the industry> and admitted that his interests were largely centered in the problems of the retail pharmacist . His address will be published in full in the January, 1952, issue of THIS JOURNAL. The past presidents of the AMERICAN PHARMAcEuTIcAL ASSOCIATION serve as the jury of award. The Remington Honor Medal may be given annually to the individual who has done most for American pharmacy in the previous year, or whose continuing contributions to the advance ment of the profession have been outstanding. 738
OFFI£ERS OF THE ASSO£IATION President .............. . .... .. .. . .. .. ..... Don E. FranckE ~onora.ry Pre8~dent .......... . ........... Curt P. Wiuuner~ F irst VIC~-Pre8Ident .. .. .. .. ..... . ......... . Joseph B. Burt Second VICe -P resident .. ............... John A. Mac~artney Secretary a nd General Mana~er .......... Robert P. Fl8chelis Treasurer ............................... Hugo H. Schaefer II<
Deceased.
OFFI£ERS, HOUSE OF DELEGATES Chairman ... . . . .... • .. . ................. ... Louis J. FiSchl Vice-Chairman ......................... MearI D. Pritchard Secretary ...•..... .. . ..... . . . ... . ..... . Robert P. Fischelis
MEMBERS OF THE COUN CI L Elected Members: Martin E. Adamo, George D. Beal, chairman; B. V. Christensen, H. A' B. Dunning, John B. Heinz G lenn L. Jenkins, Ernest Little, W. Arthur Purdum, Roy L' Sanford, vice-chairman; Ex-officio Members: Joseph B ' Burt, Robert P. Fischelis, secretary,' Louis J. Fischl, Don E ' Francke, Henry H. Gregg, J ohn A. MacCartney, Hugo Schaefer, treasurer.
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SECTION CHAIRMEN AND SECRETARIES Scientific Section: Lloyd M. Parks, chairman; Ray S. Kelley, secretary, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, 179 Longwood Ave., Boston 15, Mass. Section on Practical Pharmacy: Mary K. Keenan, chairman ' Elmer M . Plein, secretary, University of Washington, Colleg~ of Pharmacy, Seattle 5, Washington. Section on Education and Legislation: C. Lee Huyck, chairman; Ralph Mill, secretary, 625 Mullett St., Detroit 26 Mich. ' Section on Pharmaceutical Economics: Francis J. O'Brien chairman; Alvah G. Hall, secretary, 828 S. Sunset Canyoz{ Drive, Burbank, Calif. Section on Historical Pharmacy: Glenn Sonnedecker, chairman; George B. Griffenhagen, secretary, 7710 Isis Ave., Los Angeles 45, Calif.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Robert P. Fischelis, Phar.D., Sc.D., secretary and gelleral mallager. JusLin L. Powers, Ph.D., National Formulary and Scientific Edition of THE JOURNAL OF THE A.PH.A.; Bernard Zerbe, A.B .. Practical Pharmacy Edition of THE JOURNAL OF THE A. PH. A.; Samuel W. Goldstein, Ph.G., Ph.D., laboratory; Don E. Francke, Sc.D. and Gloria Niemeyer, B.Sc., hospital pharmacy; W. Paul Nowell, B.Sc., finance and personnel; Mary Louise Bergner, A.B.. membership.
POSTAL AND SUBSCRIPTION NOTICE PUBLISHED by the American Pharmaceutical Association Publication Office : 20th and Northampton Streets, Easton, Pa. Editorial office (and address for all correspondence): 2215 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington 7, D. C . ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION- Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association complete (both editions): United States and Pan America $7; Canada $7 .70; other foreign $8 ; members of the American Pharmaceutical Association with dues, $4. Each edition, Scientific Edition or Practical Pharmacy Edition: United States and Pan American $4; Canad a $4.35; other foreign $4.50. Single numbers, either edition: United StaLes and Pan American $0 .:35; Canada $0.40; other foreign $0.50. CHANGE OF ADDRESS- Four weeks' notice is required . Please address your request to the American Pharmaceutical Association, 2215 Constitution Avenue, N. W., Washington 7, D. C.; and give t he old as well as t he new address. JOURNALS LOST I N M AILS ca nnot be replaced if due t.o failure to notify of change of address 30 days in a d vance, or If claim is made after lapse of three mont hs. E N TER ED as second -class m a tter J anuary 2:l, 1917. at t he' Post Office a t Easton. P ennsylva nia, umlt-'r tile act of March :-I, 1879, as 24 times a year ; Scientific Edition monthl y on the 5th ; P ractical P ha r macy E dition monthly on the 20th. Acceptance for mailing at a specia l rate of postage p rovided for in Section 1103. Act of October 3, 1917, authorized J uly 10, 19l8.
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