Strickler Funeral Set For Today
Funeral services for Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Sr., 79, of 871 Oakdale Rd., N. E., distinguished Atlanta physician, who died Thursday night in a private hospital, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Spring Hill Chapel. Dr. Stewart R. Oglesby and Dr. Vernon Broyles will officiate. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery.
Dr. Strickler started the first clinical laboratory in Atlanta at Grady Hospital while he was an intern before the turn of the century. He was largely responsible for the clinical-bedside teaching technique inaugurated in the Emory Medical College in 1908.
Dr. Strickler graduated in 1897 from the old Atlanta Medical College which is now a part of Emory University. He had formerly attended Atlanta private schools and Washington and Lee University.
He practiced general surgery after interning at Grady and serving as a resident physician at the former Cooper Sanatorium here. In 1908 Dr. Strickler entered the specialized field of internal medicine and became associated with the late Dr. W. B. Armstrong. Dr. Strickler continued active practice until April of this year.
He had served as professor of medicine at Grady Hospital and had been a consultant for other Atlanta hospitals.
In 1917 Dr. Stickler went to France with Base Hospital No. 43, which was the first hospital unit formed from Emory University. He later became a lieutenant colonel and was executive officer of the base hospital upon its return to America.
He was a member of the Fulton Medical Society, the Fifth District Medical Society, the Medical Association of Georgia and the American Medical Association. He also was a fellow of the American College of Physicians and of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
In 1932 Dr. Strickler was on the committee that organized the Medical Service Bureau in Atlanta which provided medical services to low income groups. A member of the Phi Chi medical fraternity. Phi Beta Kappa and the AOH honorary medical fraternity. Dr. Strickler also was a member of the Atlanta Athletic Club, the Capital City Club and the Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, who is the former Anne Virginia Williams; two sons, G. R. Strickler: and Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Jr., Atlanta; two sisters. Miss Mary Strickler, Atlanta; Mrs. George Denny, Lexington, Va., and five grandchildren.
The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) · 25 Jul 1953, Sat · Page 14
Funeral services for Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Sr., 79, of 871 Oakdale Rd., N. E., distinguished Atlanta physician, who died Thursday night in a private hospital, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Spring Hill Chapel. Dr. Stewart R. Oglesby and Dr. Vernon Broyles will officiate. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery.
Dr. Strickler started the first clinical laboratory in Atlanta at Grady Hospital while he was an intern before the turn of the century. He was largely responsible for the clinical-bedside teaching technique inaugurated in the Emory Medical College in 1908.
Dr. Strickler graduated in 1897 from the old Atlanta Medical College which is now a part of Emory University. He had formerly attended Atlanta private schools and Washington and Lee University.
He practiced general surgery after interning at Grady and serving as a resident physician at the former Cooper Sanatorium here. In 1908 Dr. Strickler entered the specialized field of internal medicine and became associated with the late Dr. W. B. Armstrong. Dr. Strickler continued active practice until April of this year.
He had served as professor of medicine at Grady Hospital and had been a consultant for other Atlanta hospitals.
In 1917 Dr. Stickler went to France with Base Hospital No. 43, which was the first hospital unit formed from Emory University. He later became a lieutenant colonel and was executive officer of the base hospital upon its return to America.
He was a member of the Fulton Medical Society, the Fifth District Medical Society, the Medical Association of Georgia and the American Medical Association. He also was a fellow of the American College of Physicians and of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
In 1932 Dr. Strickler was on the committee that organized the Medical Service Bureau in Atlanta which provided medical services to low income groups. A member of the Phi Chi medical fraternity. Phi Beta Kappa and the AOH honorary medical fraternity. Dr. Strickler also was a member of the Atlanta Athletic Club, the Capital City Club and the Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, who is the former Anne Virginia Williams; two sons, G. R. Strickler: and Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Jr., Atlanta; two sisters. Miss Mary Strickler, Atlanta; Mrs. George Denny, Lexington, Va., and five grandchildren.
The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) · 25 Jul 1953, Sat · Page 14
Strickler Funeral Set For Today
Funeral services for Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Sr., 79, of 871 Oakdale Rd., N. E., distinguished Atlanta physician, who died Thursday night in a private hospital, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Spring Hill Chapel. Dr. Stewart R. Oglesby and Dr. Vernon Broyles will officiate. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery.
Dr. Strickler started the first clinical laboratory in Atlanta at Grady Hospital while he was an intern before the turn of the century. He was largely responsible for the clinical-bedside teaching technique inaugurated in the Emory Medical College in 1908.
Dr. Strickler graduated in 1897 from the old Atlanta Medical College which is now a part of Emory University. He had formerly attended Atlanta private schools and Washington and Lee University.
He practiced general surgery after interning at Grady and serving as a resident physician at the former Cooper Sanatorium here. In 1908 Dr. Strickler entered the specialized field of internal medicine and became associated with the late Dr. W. B. Armstrong. Dr. Strickler continued active practice until April of this year.
He had served as professor of medicine at Grady Hospital and had been a consultant for other Atlanta hospitals.
In 1917 Dr. Stickler went to France with Base Hospital No. 43, which was the first hospital unit formed from Emory University. He later became a lieutenant colonel and was executive officer of the base hospital upon its return to America.
He was a member of the Fulton Medical Society, the Fifth District Medical Society, the Medical Association of Georgia and the American Medical Association. He also was a fellow of the American College of Physicians and of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
In 1932 Dr. Strickler was on the committee that organized the Medical Service Bureau in Atlanta which provided medical services to low income groups. A member of the Phi Chi medical fraternity. Phi Beta Kappa and the AOH honorary medical fraternity. Dr. Strickler also was a member of the Atlanta Athletic Club, the Capital City Club and the Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, who is the former Anne Virginia Williams; two sons, G. R. Strickler: and Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Jr., Atlanta; two sisters. Miss Mary Strickler, Atlanta; Mrs. George Denny, Lexington, Va., and five grandchildren.
The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) · 25 Jul 1953, Sat · Page 14
Funeral services for Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Sr., 79, of 871 Oakdale Rd., N. E., distinguished Atlanta physician, who died Thursday night in a private hospital, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Spring Hill Chapel. Dr. Stewart R. Oglesby and Dr. Vernon Broyles will officiate. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery.
Dr. Strickler started the first clinical laboratory in Atlanta at Grady Hospital while he was an intern before the turn of the century. He was largely responsible for the clinical-bedside teaching technique inaugurated in the Emory Medical College in 1908.
Dr. Strickler graduated in 1897 from the old Atlanta Medical College which is now a part of Emory University. He had formerly attended Atlanta private schools and Washington and Lee University.
He practiced general surgery after interning at Grady and serving as a resident physician at the former Cooper Sanatorium here. In 1908 Dr. Strickler entered the specialized field of internal medicine and became associated with the late Dr. W. B. Armstrong. Dr. Strickler continued active practice until April of this year.
He had served as professor of medicine at Grady Hospital and had been a consultant for other Atlanta hospitals.
In 1917 Dr. Stickler went to France with Base Hospital No. 43, which was the first hospital unit formed from Emory University. He later became a lieutenant colonel and was executive officer of the base hospital upon its return to America.
He was a member of the Fulton Medical Society, the Fifth District Medical Society, the Medical Association of Georgia and the American Medical Association. He also was a fellow of the American College of Physicians and of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
In 1932 Dr. Strickler was on the committee that organized the Medical Service Bureau in Atlanta which provided medical services to low income groups. A member of the Phi Chi medical fraternity. Phi Beta Kappa and the AOH honorary medical fraternity. Dr. Strickler also was a member of the Atlanta Athletic Club, the Capital City Club and the Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, who is the former Anne Virginia Williams; two sons, G. R. Strickler: and Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler Jr., Atlanta; two sisters. Miss Mary Strickler, Atlanta; Mrs. George Denny, Lexington, Va., and five grandchildren.
The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) · 25 Jul 1953, Sat · Page 14
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