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Eight ladies from St. John's Episcopal Church visited LaBorde on Sunday, June 24th at 2:30pm. 

Ladies from St. John's Episcopal Church held a party in LaBorde on Sunday afternoon, May 26 at 2:30pm.

A group of ladies from St. John's Episcopal Church visited patients in LaBorde on Wednesday, November 28 at 2:30pm. and gave a party with refreshments.  

In the hospital newsletter, Dr. Hall announces the names of the Maximum Detention Buildings and identifies the building namesakes. The public announcement in The State newspaper comes about one month later.

A doctor, identified only as Emma, reports on sessions at the Saunders Building. Psychologist Boris Gertz is talking to patients about proper behavior in the hospital and when they reenter life outside the hospital.

The October, 1962 edition of the Palmetto Variety includes several pages on the history of the Mills Building and the wall, as well as several of the original outbuildings behind Mills, which were torn down after the wall was lowered. Mrs. Inez…

Palmetto Variety newsletter article about Church Volunteer Services. This story predates the building of the chapel and shows the religious connection between the city and the hospital.

Special coverage from the Palmetto Variety hospital newsletter highlights the long history of religion at the South Carolina State Hospital and the building of the Chapel of Hope.

Latest mention of Trezevant as "Ward 18A"--mention of female patients and their visitors indicates that the building still in active use as a female patient ward in late fall 1954

One of many mentions of movies (usually religious) being shown in Wards 18A and 16A.