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REGULAR ~!ONTHLY MEETING BOARD OF HEALTH
HELD IN OFFICE OF BOARD
FEBRUARY 7. 1962
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Present: Mr. James M. Hall. Jr.. Chairman; Hayor O. O. Allsbrook. Dr. J. C. Knox.
Dr. James H. Smith and Dr. R. Bryant Hare. Jr.
On motion by Dr. Knox. seconded by Mayor Allsbrook. the minutes of the last Ijleeting
were approved without reading; copies having been sent to the Board members.
The Health Director announced to the Board that Mr. W. H. Cranford had accepted
the position as Director of Sanitation Activities and will report for duty l.farch
1. 1962.
The Board was asked by the Health Director to approve the appointment of 11rs.
Josephine Liles as Accounting Clerk II as a replace for Hiss Bolyn at a monthly
salary of $270.00 for the first six months at which time her salary will be increased.
if her work is satisfactory. to $300.00 per month. On motion by Mayor Allsbrook it
was moved that Mrs. Liles be appointed to fill this position at the above stated
salary and that she report for work February 15. 1962. Motion was seconded by Dr.
Knox and carried.
Dr. Knox presented a letter he had received from ~1r. W. F. Horrison. Executive
Secretary. State Board of Examiners of Plumbing and Heating Contractors. relative
to an Ordinance passed by Cabarrus County patterned after the State Plumbing Code.
After a lengthy discussion. all members of the Board felt that this Ordinance would
no no way fit into the program now in effect in New Hanover County. The Board asked
that a letter be written to Mr. Morrison stating the Board's feeling and thanking
- him for his interest.
The annuaJ. and monthly reports of the health department were discussed. Hiss Davis.
Nurse Supervisor. reported an increase in nursing visits of about three thousand
for the year 1961 over the year 1960. The Health Director stated that both Syphilis
and Gonorrhea were declining in the County. Dr. Smith asked what the status of trench
mouth is in the County.
Dr. Allen. Psybhologist. discussed briefly the need for development of a public
relations program and the need to use in this program all of the news media.
Chairman Hall stated that at the previous meeting it had been agreed by the Board
members that the fine le:Vied against Mr. Galog be remitted. but that the one year
revocation of his license remain in effect.
On motion by Dr. Knox. seconded by Dr. Hare. the meeting adjourned.
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