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280 <br />Child <br />Care <br />(;enters <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING <br />October 19, 1956 <br />A regular monthly meeting of the Board of Health was held <br />in the Selectmen's Room on Friday, October 19, 1956, at 3 P.M. <br />Chairman McQuillan, Dr. Cosgrove, Mr. Cole and Mr. Lurvey were <br />present. <br />Three applications for licenses to conduct Child Care Cen- <br />ters were reviewed and approved. One, for Mrs. Persis L. Ballou, <br />is to be held up until Board of Appeal approval is granted. <br />The following were signed: Townedge Nursery School, 21 Marrett <br />atreet, Mrs. Vivian B. Wolfe; Playschool, 8 Marrett Road, Mrs. <br />Nancy C. Schock; Mrs. Pertts L. Ballou, A Scheduled Playgroup, <br />2013 Massachusetts Avenue. <br />One application for renewal of a Methyl Alcohol License was <br />License approved: Mr. Louis DeMarco, 400 Lowell Street. <br />One Rummage Sale application was noted and approved for the <br />Rummage Tidings Club of the Hancock 'Church at the Barnes Property on <br />Sale October 20, 1956, Saturday. No communicable disease had been <br />reported to the Health Department in the previous six weeks in <br />the homes of the donors. <br />The report of the Lexington Visiting Nurse Association for <br />L.V.N.A. September was noted. Ninety visits for the Board of Health <br />were made during the month. <br />Bills to the amount of $685.55 were approved for effice <br />Btfls supplies, dog burials, engineering fees, and September bills <br />for the Middlesex County Sanatorium patients and the Lexington <br />Visiting Nurse Association calls. <br />A letter was read from the Selectmen in answer to the Health <br />Polio Department request for an additional $1,000 for the Polio Pro - <br />Budget gram. The Selectmen were unanimously in favor of continuing <br />the polio pgrogram and voted to transfer the requested amount <br />from the Reserve Fund to the Board of Health Expenses Account. <br />A letter from the Selectmen was noted asking that Annual <br />Annual Reports from the Health Department be submitted before Jan - <br />'Reports uary 7, 1957, in order that they may be printed in the Town. <br />Report. <br />The Budget for 1957 was discussed and the following was <br />Budget established: <br />Automobile Allowance 11800. <br />Postage & Office Supplies 225. <br />Sundry 50. <br />Medical Attendance 180. <br />Hospitals 1,000. <br />Middlesex County Sanatorium 3,843. <br />Lex. Visiting Nurse Association 2,100. <br />Burial of Animals 60. <br />Inoculations (Diphtheria Clinic) 250. <br />Laboratory 500. <br />:SD <br />004 <br />1 <br />1 <br />