Sanitation drive highlights sanitary toilets in Greene county
LINTON JUNE 2 1938 a report stresses need for sanitation as ERA and prior CWA projects built thousands of outdoor toilets in the state including Greene county. The effort aims to curb typhoid and diarrhea by preventing waste contamination and keeping flies and pests from accessing waste.
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Haltation Progremt
Greene County
FERA
CWA
Gredna
Indiana State Board of Health
Modern Sanitation Units Proposed to Curb Filthborne Diseases
Officials note that improper waste disposal risks disease through flies, animals, and waterborne contamination. Indiana reports high death rates from filthborne illnesses and promotes new concrete slab and riser outdoor toilets from the U S Public Health Service and Indiana Division of Public Health to improve sanitation where sewers are absent.
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Indiana
U. S. Public Health Service
Indiana State Division of Public Health
FERA Sanitation Pushes Low Costs for Greene County
County Supervisor Paul Headley promotes a FERA sanitation project in Greene County with small charges for rebuilding outdoor toilets. He urges cooperation with sanitarians, noting government labor support and health benefits for families and neighbors, aiming to reduce insanitary conditions.
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Paul Headley
FERA
Gagne Pouitty
Toda
Greene ‘County
Greene County
Fera Health and Sanitary Project
Mrs Hedrick Attends G A R Encampment and State Meet
Mrs. George Hedrick returned from Marion where she represented the Women's Relief corps of Linton at the state meeting. Mrs. Ole Tummey of Bedford was elected state president of the corps. She visited Indianapolis to spend the weekend with her sister Mrs. Maude Melton and other friends.
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George Hedrick
Marion
G. A.R
Women’s Relief Corps of
Linton
Oole Tummey
Bedford
Carnival sale boosts home sanitation tools at The Variety Store
The notice advertises a Carnival sale offering items that aid cleaning and sanitation for home use. It highlights Swater with Rubber Head and promotes shopping at The Variety Store.
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Ment Health and Sanitary Project
T. K. “Dink” Holden
County Fera Health and Sanitary
Peoples Trus Company
Linton, Indiana
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