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Story May 20, 1932

The Coolidge Examiner

Coolidge, Pinal County, Arizona

What is this article about?

Coolidge PTA's first summer roundup examined 28 children at Steward Hospital clinics to ensure physical fitness for school entry, with services donated by Dr. H. B. Steward and nurse Mrs. Bessie Bergquest.

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HAVE CHILDREN ROUNDUP

Coolidge Parent-Teacher Association has attempted for the first time the regulation Summer Roundup with very satisfactory results. The president, Mrs. James Luthy, reports fifteen children examined at the Thursday afternoon clinic and thirteen at the Friday morning clinic Dr. H. B. Steward examined the children at the Steward hospital with Mrs. Bessie Bergquest graduate nurse assisting.

This work is done with the hope that every child may enter the kindergarten or the first grade next fall as nearly physically fit as possible. The service of doctor and nurse were generously given and copies of records of the examinations were furnished to parents.

What sub-type of article is it?

Community Event Health Initiative

What keywords are associated?

Child Roundup Pta Clinic Medical Examination Physical Fitness Steward Hospital

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. James Luthy Dr. H. B. Steward Mrs. Bessie Bergquest

Where did it happen?

Coolidge, Steward Hospital

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Key Persons

Mrs. James Luthy Dr. H. B. Steward Mrs. Bessie Bergquest

Location

Coolidge, Steward Hospital

Story Details

The Coolidge PTA conducted its first summer roundup with clinics examining 15 children Thursday afternoon and 13 Friday morning at Steward Hospital. Dr. H. B. Steward and nurse Mrs. Bessie Bergquest provided free services, with records given to parents to prepare children for school.

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