Burrton Kansas

Biography of Allan Arthur Gilbert, M.D.

Dr. Allan Arthur Gilbert, born on May 26, 1890, in Burrton, Kansas, is a prominent internist based in St. Louis. He graduated from Washington University in 1914 and served in World War I as a captain in Base Hospital No. 21. Post-war, he specialized in internal medicine and has been actively involved in various medical societies and community service, including Red Cross work. Married in 1920, Dr. Gilbert is also a musician and supports Boy Scouts, reflecting his commitment to public welfare and education.

Fugit, Blanche – Obituary

Blanche Marilla Fugit, aged 21 years, passed away on June 8, 1919, at La Grande Hospital, Oregon. A long-time resident of North Powder, she was the daughter of C.M. and Mrs. Bellfield and married Leo T. Fugit in 1916. Survived by her husband, two young children, and numerous family members, her funeral took place at the Methodist church, followed by burial in North Powder cemetery. Her religious dedication was evident from an early age, joining the Methodist church at 11.