HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-21-1973 Board of Health MinutesThe Plainview -Hale County Board of Health met at 12:30 P.M. June 21, 1973,
at the Far East with the following present: Dr. Randall Heyq Dr. Gerald Wagner,
Clara Neis, Dr. Felix Crawford, Dr. D.J. Truitt, David Oates, Victor Rendon,
Jim Clayton, Oliver Harmel, John Stoneham and Marshall Pharr.
The minutes of the meeting of May 17, 1973, were read and approved.
Dr. Heye presided in the absence of the president.
The expenditure report for May was approved by mion made by Oliver Harmel
and seconded by Dr. Crawford. Motion carried.
Dr. Crawford reported that he had met with the Hale County Commissioners
Court and that they tabled the budget proposal. It was stated that this
had been done in prior years but that the County had always paid their
share of the bill to the city.
Dr. Crawford also reported that there could be a real crisis in dispensing
medication. Dr. Wagner reported that a letter had been written to the State
regarding this, and it was aaggested that a letter be sent out when a reply
was receivedivi� jurisdiction the and action of dispensing such medicationg
to all pharmacists.
Dr. Wagner reported that they were seeing a lot of patients and doing a lot
ofg ood work. He stated that Mary Lou Truesdale had had surgery but would
be back in the office within a short time.
Marshall Pharr stated that the City had approved the budget subject to the
county's approval .
It was reported that there was a need in the office for desk, filing
cabinets, two chairs, etc. Dr. Crawford made a motion that excess funds be
transferred to Equipment Fund in budget for this necessary equipment.
Oliver Harmel seconded motion. Motion carried.
David. Oates submitted a narrative report for the Migrant Program andstated
that this would be his final report, as the Migrant Program was under a
regional operation with a new regional Board.
Dr. Heye expressed the board appreciaton to David Oates and his staff and
thanked them for the work done in the county and the cooperation given the
Board. He extended an invitation to them to meet with this Board at any
of its meetings.
No other business appearing, the meeting adjourned.
Clara Neis, Secretary
Randall Heye, Vice President
Approved