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Salt Lake Trib nt May 20,191lb
"UTAH P,BLIC HEAL.,TH ASSOCIATION ORGAINIZED"1
May i9, 1916,:h~ fixtt general meeting yas held in the Hotel Utah
and, a cons ti t tion adopted.,
FJROSS; "To Prciute public Health and sanitation methods throuagh ou~t the
state
OBJECTIVES of the association will be to carry on a stage wide campaign
against preve ntabie diseases, partic:iarly Tuberc.dosis, Typhoid Fever
and Diphtheria The formation of the associ.ation is a sequel to the
Red Cross Christmas Seal movemnt."
Mr. E.O. Howard) president of the Walker's Bank of Salt Lake was
elected the first Pr csid&-r of the society. Mr. Heber J. Grant first
Vice..presidemtt.Mayor A. R. Heywood, Ogder. second Vice--president,
William J. Deeney, secretary, Horace H. Smith treasurer, H. G. Merrell,
Provo Assistant secretary and treasurer, Govenor William Spry and
United States Senator Reed Smoot were elected honowtcx iltepvpw*d d&ts.
of the organization.
Executive C ~t t e -, was selected with the following memership:
Dr. T.B Beatty, Mrs. Arth~r HILS, Bird Salt Lake Citzy, Mrs. James Canse
Ogden, Mrs. E. E. Corfmar Provo, Dr. E. G. Gowar s, Mr. E. G. Peterson
(Presider~t elect of ' tah A ricu lt. ra1 College Logan ) and Miss Kate
Williams, Salt L.ae,
In order to secure state wide interest in.he,new P. b lic Health
Movement a board of di r c tno sinrLo*many the pi&.nerat, citizens
of the state w. were intere s ted in meas-tretd of p -it lis welfare w:r~
appointed. The irem'%brs of this hozard are as fulows' T.L. Alien
Coalville; L. R. Acen sotanti, Mrs,1W, F. Brough, Jr., l ephi;
H. C. Burton, Kaysvil e; Dr. C. M. Clark, A vicars Fork; Dr. R. Clark,
Panguitch; Wilford Day, Parawan; Mrs. Chares Ds& ley, Vernal;
C. W. Dunn, Brigham City; Senator Joseph Eckersley, Loa; J. W. Ke~lley,
Marysvale; G. B. Kelley, Bingham; Mrs. K. L. Kirk, Moab; Gary Lewis,
Richfield;. Dr. C. M Nener, Castlegate; Mrs. Knox Nelson, Beaver; William
O'Neil, Cedar View; Dr. E. G. Peterson, Logan; Dr. E. 0. Titus, Logan;
Dr. C. C. R. Pugi ire, Morgan.; John Reeves, Hinckley; L h. Re~d; Bland ing;
Dr. M. S. Reay, Randoip; John ft. Wallis, St. George; Senator William W.
Seegmiller, Kar ab; Dr. J. A. Pheppe, Tole; From Salt Ae ty Dr. T.B.
Beatty, State Health Department; Dr. R. W4. Ashley, Salt Lake City Health
Department; Mrs. Arthur H. S. Bird, Dr. Katherin E.. Bowie; Professor
George Hi. Corey; Mr. W. J. Deeney; Major UW.Pkonte Ferre, Right Reverand
J. H. Glass; Dr, E. C. Govans; Mrs. A. J. Gorham; Heber J. Grant; E. 0.
Howard; Right Revernd Pauil Jones; Judge William R. Kin g; Dr. H. P.
