Norman Regional
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Dr. John L. Day, an early Norman physician, saw the need for a local hospital after World War I. He worked to get the American Legion interested in establishing a hospital. The Legion secured the Whitwell property at Johnson and North Ponca Streets as a location and raised funds for the two-story brick structure.
The American Legion Memorial Hospital closed its doors in October of 1943 due to a shortage of trained personnel during World War II. During the three years that Norman was without a hospital, local news reporters recounted tragedies of local families whose loved ones, seriously ill or injured, had lost their lives on their way to an Oklahoma City hospital nearly 25 miles away.
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