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Summit County Labor News
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
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Summit County Polio Society, a United Fund Agency, sends two nurses to Ohio District Nurses' Convention in Cincinnati on March 26-28 and re-elects officers for 1953, including President Fred W. Danner. Board reviews blood donor program for Gamma Globulin reserves.
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"The Summit County Polio Society thinks it is vitally important that the two nurses- which the Society is maintaining in the Akron Health Department and the Summit County Health Department keep abreast with all new polio developments", Fred W. Danner, newly re-elected President of the Society stated this week, "Therefore we are sending them to the Ohio District Nurses' Convention at Cincinnati on March 26th. 27th and 28th."
The new Executive Board of the Society, a United Fund Agency, held its first meeting Wednesday noon to carefully review their program of securing blood donors for the Red Cross blood collection in order to insure adequate reserve of Gamma Globulin which has proven recently to be of value in the prevention and treatment of polio.
Other officers re-elected to serve during 1953 include Chas. B. Webb, Vice President; Jacob Baker, Secretary, and Ben Ansley, Treasurer.
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Summit County
Event Date
March 26th, 27th And 28th
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nurses sent to convention; program reviewed for securing blood donors to ensure gamma globulin reserve; officers re-elected for 1953
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The Summit County Polio Society is sending two nurses maintained in the Akron Health Department and Summit County Health Department to the Ohio District Nurses' Convention at Cincinnati. The new Executive Board held its first meeting to review their program of securing blood donors for the Red Cross blood collection. Officers re-elected include Fred W. Danner as President, Chas. B. Webb as Vice President, Jacob Baker as Secretary, and Ben Ansley as Treasurer.