Ep 4. The Diploma

Upon the news of Nurse Nora being called to service in the Army, Mary Ellen takes over her job until a replacement is hired. As she begins her rounds, Mary Ellen soon learns that the backwoods people are reluctant to let her treat them. Only after Mary begins to grasp their ways, do the people finally let her treat their ailments. Meanwhile, John has to prove to the Army that he graduated from high school to keep his lumber contract in place.