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' Board of Health Meeting
August 9, 1946
A meeting of the Board of Health was held in the Selectmen' s
Room, Town Office Building on Thursday afternoon., August 9, 1946
at 4 00 p.m. Chairman Russell, Mr. McQuillan, Health Inspector
Lamont and the Agent were present.
Upon motion of Mr. McQuillan, seconded by Mr. Russell, it
was voted to appoint Mr. John Lamont Health Inspector for a term
expiring March 31, 190.
Upon motion of Mr. McQuillan, seconded by Mr. Russell, it
was voted to appoint Miss Hazel J. Murray Agent of the Board of
Health for a term expiring March 31, 194(7.
The Chairman read a letter from the Board of Selectmen
relative to Howard M. Munroe and his sister who live at 344 Lowell
Street. The selectmen have received information that these two
individuals are living under most unsanitary conditions and may be
physically and mentally unable to properly care for themselves.
The Health Inspector was requested to make an investigation
and report.
The Chairman read a letter from the Board of Selectmen advising
that Mr. Lindstrom, Building Inspector, had been instructed to
inspect the property at 42 Ward Street and to advise the Selectmen
whether or not the building should be demolished.
The Health Inspector reported that Mr. Lindstrom has posted the
building as unsafe for occupancy, The owner has made arrangements
with a carpenter and plumber for repairs and is now waiting for
materials.
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Notice was received from the North Metropolitan Health Officers'
and Agents' Conference relative to the September meeting. The
Conference will receive invitations from any community wishing to
have the next meeting. It was decided to contact Miss Welsh, Secretary,
and to invite them to meet in Cary Building providing there would be
no luncheon inasmuch as facilities for same are limited.
The Health Inspector reported that Mr. Monsignors had not com-
plied with the Board' s request of July 19", 1946 pertaining to the
condition of the Slaughter House. Upon motion of Mr. McQuillan,
seconded by Mr. Russell, it was voted to write Mr. Monsignore that
unless the work is performed by him as outlined, and completed to
the satisfaction of the Health Inspector by September 1, 1946, both
the Slaughter House and Slaughter License will be revoked as of that
date.
The meeting adjourned at 4: 5 p.m.
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