A look back: Nov. 2, 1979
The Palmerton Hospital Corporation elected officers during a meeting held in the conference room of the hospital, naming Aleck H. Jensen as its president.
Other officers are John W. Brown, vice president; Barbara Spadt, secretary; and Marvin W. Foley, treasurer.
Members of the hospital’s board of trustees re-elected to three-year terms are Elwood H. Beers, Brown, Fred Johnson and Robert Lazorchick.
Other trustees include William H. Bayer, John E. Hall, Warren W. Burnard, Vincent Dieter, William T. McCurdy, Harold Queen, Foley, L. Allan Erskine, David L. Gamble, Jensen and Conrad F. Schulz.