08/06/1975
630 00639
MINUTES OF BOARD OF HEALTH - August 6, 1975
Present: Dr. James Smith, Chairman, Dr. James TidIer, Dr. Frank Reynolds,
Mr. George Chadwick, Mr. J. R. Reaves, Mr. Bruce Freeman,
Mr. W. K. Whitmire, Mrs. Vivian Wright
Absent: Mr. R. E. Carter
Minutes of the July meeting were approved as mailed to members of the Board.
Butler Property - July Meeting: Report was made that the problem had
been resolved. The tenant has moved.
Mosquito Control: Dr. Knox gave copies of letters from Mr. Richard C. Axtell,
Professor at N. C. State University, Raleigh, N. C. and Mrs.John L. Lamb, Sr.
of Wilmington to members of the Board. Mr. Axtell was extending an offer to
work more closely with our mosquito control program. The letter from Mrs.
Lamb enclosed a newspaper clipping concerning an epidemic of encephalitis in
Mississippi and expressed her fears of this happening here.
Shields Ice Cream Shoppe: A letter was distributed to members of the board
from Hal J. Shields, which in fact was stating the position of the Restaurant
Owners Association but substituting his name. Some time ago one of the Shields
Ice Cream Shoppe's was given a rating of liB" and Mr. Shields was quite upset.
The Shoppe now has a grade "A". This was furnished just as a matter of
information.
Report on Leaks and Signs - New Quarters: Dr. Knox reported that the leaks
had not been entirely stopped, but the situation was much better. Also, the
signs for the building and grounds had reportedly been shipped and that a
tracer had been put on them.
Brush In
be asked
meeting.
for Members of Board: Dr. Smith
to have a "Brush-In" for members
Dr. Knox will arrange this.
suggested that the Dental Hygenist
of the Board at the September
Committee - Administrator:
in the Classified Section
for the Health Director.
ad be placed.
Dr. Reynolds asked if money were available to run an ad
of the Medical Journal to advertise for a replacement
Money is available and the Committee requests that this
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved: September 10, 1975
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