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08/06/1952 7 fl9 , fiE GULAR NOIITHjX NliE'rING BOAHD OF HEALTH HEW III OFFICI: OF BOARD AUGUST 6, 1952 Present: 11r. Addison HeVl1ett, Chairman; Dr. J. C. Knox and Dr. James H. Smith. .- Hinutes of the last meeting were read and approved. There was a discussion of the critical milk shortage in the Eastern United States. The members of the Board present agreed to back a plan that the Board used in October 1943, which is shown on Page 171 of the Minute Book No.5. Dr. J. N. Needham, Veterinarian, was introduced to the Board members by Dr. Huffman. There was a brief discussion of the dog quarantine with no action taken. A letter of resignation from Hr. H. Hce. Biddle, Plumbing Inspector, was read, resignation effective August 31, 1952. It was moved by Dr. Knox, seconded by Dr. Smith, that Mr. Biddle's resignation be accepted with regrets, and it was suggested that the Health Officer write a letter of appreciation to Mr. Biddle for his work with this department. Carried. .. A motion was made by Dr. Knox, seconded by Dr. Smith, that Mr. George F. Potter be appointed to succeed Hr. Bitldle as Plumbing Inspector, effective September 1, 1952. Carried. Mr. Edwards stated to the Board that Dr. Wessell had talked with him over the telephone, prior to the meeting, and he suggested that in view of Mr. Biddle, who was a chief witness in the Coast Line case, having resigned that steps be taken to nol-pros this case. The Board agreed to this pro- cedure. The Health Officer discussed the need for condenmation of dilapidated buildings used as residences in the County. No definite action was re- quested or taken on this matter. There being no further business, the m~eting adjourned. Approved v 1952. ~~.<:0 e.~ CLERK .. . - I