HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 10/31/1927Dr. Sam G.
Dunn ap-
pointed
Temporary
City Health
Officer.
CALLED METING• Lubbock, Texas, October 31, 1927.
The City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas met in called ses-
sion at the City Hall in said City, the following members thereof be-
ing present, to wit:
Mayor Pink L. Parrish, Commis sione.rs W. S. Posey and J. H. Hankins.
City Attorney H. L. ylett, City Manager W. H. Perkinson, and City
Secretary 0. W. McCleary.
Absent: Commissioners J. 0. Jones and A. V. cleaver
This meeting was called by Mayor Parrish to appoint a temporary City
Physician and Health Officer to perform the duties of said office
while Dr. J. �l. Rollo is attending the United States Health School at
Houston, Texas, such action being necessary on account of a child dy-
ing in the City with Diphtheria, a number of children being exposed.
Upon motion made by Mr. Posey, seconded by Mr. Hankins, and carried
unanimously, Dr. Sam G. Dunn was appointed City Physician and Health
Officer for the City of Lubbock, Texas, such appointment effective at
once and to continue to and including November 6, 1927; and Dr. Dunn
was instructed to use every precaution to prevent the spread of the
said disease and to quarantine such places as he may deem advisable.
Upon motion made by Mr. Hankins , seconded by Mr. Posey, the City Com-
mission adjourned.
Read and approved this ,�O_ day of November, A. 1). 1927.
ATTD ST : ayor
City Secretary