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Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesWoodlawn Hospital%u2014%u2014Rochester, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1905Founded by Dr. Winfield Scott Shafer for %u201cadministering medical, surgical and obstetrical aid to the general public.%u201dHe operated the hospital until his death in 1916. It was then run by his son, Dr. Howard Shafer, who died in 1931,when it was sold to Dr. Milton E. Leckrone, who ran it until his death in 1945. Then Fulton Countyassumed ownership. It was closed in 1978 when a new hospital was builtWoodlawn Hospital%u2014%u2014Rochester, Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1905Founded by Dr. Winfield Scott Shafer for %u201cadministering medical, surgical and obstetrical aid to the general public.%u201dHe operated the hospital until his death in 1916. It was then run by his son, Dr. Howard Shafer, who died in 1931,when it was sold to Dr. Milton E. Leckrone, who ran it until his death in 1945. Then Fulton Countyassumed ownership. It was closed in 1978 when a new hospital was builtHospitals
