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IN SR0037
Resolution
AI Summary
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Indiana Senate congratulates Salem Apothecary for 140 years of pharmacy service to Washington County residents on Salem Square
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Salem Apothecary occupies the #3 Lyon Block location that has housed pharmacies since 1874, including Henderson Drug (late 1870s), Rudder's Drugs (1889), Apple's Drugs (1949 and 1972), Walgreen's Agency (1967), and Salem Apothecary (1985-present)
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Salem Apothecary is a fully licensed pharmacy offering prescription filling and compounding, home delivery throughout Washington County, hormone replacement therapy, nutrition consultation, diabetes education, smoking cessation, and asthma care
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Currently owned and operated by Rebecca Marshall, a Purdue School of Pharmacy graduate with over 43 years of pharmacy experience
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Senate recognizes the pharmacy's historical significance in employing Lula Dess Rudder, the first woman to graduate from Purdue University School of Pharmacy (1903) and the first woman licensed pharmacist in Indiana (1905)
Legislative Description
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Salem Apothecary on serving the pharmacy needs of Washington County residents for 140 years.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
2/22/2018