The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-01-04
7. B. ASSOCIATION
REFLECTS HEADSN
State MEET INCITY
Governor. Elect Shafer Added to
Fin Vacancy on Three-Year
Director Group
STRESS CAMP GRAsslcK
Establishment Of First. Open Air
and Nutrition Spot Big
Work OF 1923

Mrs. Fannie Dunn Guam, Bis |
u1arck. was reelected president Of the !
North Dakota Tuberculosis assocta-
ton at the annual meeting here.
Thursday afternoon, and other an
uual business was transacted.
This business consisted mostly OF
reports from the various branches Of
the work Governor ELECT Shafer
was added to the board Of directors
In the three-year group, taking the
vacancy created by the death Of the
hate Governor Sorlie. The remainder
Of the three-year group was reelected.
They are B. e. Marks, Fargo: DR.. J.
g. Lamont, San Haven: Hazel Nc.
Kay, Devils Lake: Dr.. r. s. Towne.
Bismarck: DR.. ]. Grassick, Grand
Forks; DR.. Fannie Dunn Quain, Bis
marck, and Minnie Jean Nelson,
Valley City.
In addition to President Quain, the
other officers of last year were re-
chosen. These are Dr.. B. K. Kill
bourne. vice president. Fargo: Min
ME Jean Nelson, recording secretary.
Valley City; DR.. r. s. Towne, treas
urer, Bismarck: DR.. r. A. Pray. VAL
ley City, and DR.. ]. g. Lamont. San
Haven.
Three Chief Reports
The feature reports Of the meeting
were the address Of the president.
the annual report Of Miss Helen <.
Katen, the executive secretary, and
the report Of Edna e. Gather. There
was a partial report on the sale Of
seals from various points over the
state, but these returns are not yet
entirely in. The total reported SO
far In the partial reports Is $500,
Miss Katen said she had no report
from Bismarck yet, but knew that
the sales here would run about
$1,000.
Miss Gather reported on the work
at Camp GraSsick, the fresh air &C.
tivity operated summers for under
weight children. She also reported
on her field work in connection with
q children's building at San Haven,
the state sanitarium conducted by
the association, and on school In
spection work carried on In Nelson
and Sioux counties.
Miss Katen's report set forth that
the 1923 plans Of the association &C.
tivities conferred upon the nursing
services. camp development and edu-
cational work.
Pay $4,000 Toward Building
During the year. the association
paid to the children's building fund
the $4,000 pledged and twice lost In
bank failures. It also financed the
field work Of Miss Gather for two
months. The outlay on children's
building assistance for the year
amounted to $4,570. The secretary
reported that the Bismarck state
headquarters has q budget OF
$4,26l.5O. The budget for the nursing
service has been $2.88703.
The educational publicity depart
ment, the secretary reported, Is con-
siderable Of a load on the headquar-
tiers. It includes the editing and dis
tribution Of $1,000 Pennants, the
monthly house. organ, monthly. This
work Is carried on on q budget Of
$l,772.24.
The seal sale budget Of the head
quarters here las been $l,54451
This is expended largely on cuts. pos
tiers. and seals. The work Is carried
on by counties and each bounty 1,
allowed half Of its seal sales receipt,
for use In local child health work.
How Counties Are Aided
Some Of the counties use Their
money in school inspection. Thu
service is furnished for $50 . weel
or SO day. This. said the secre-
tary's report. does not reimburse tn,
association fully. but makes 1t posi-.
BILE to increase the amount Of service
the budget alone would supply.
The child health department &C.
tivities are largely carried on through
rural and village schools. Last yea
287 teachers were assisted, 1862 frs
aid kits were sold, 667 Dansills
Health Training in Schools, 26{
thermometers and So scales, Will,
$4,000 health habit folders were dis
tributed.
Cash refunds to counties for locaI