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Show OGDEN CLINICS GIVEN PRAISE Harold J. Jenson, Health j Crusade Director, Visits Local Establishments "Ogden Is to be congratulated on Its IfrSi dental and community clinic." Harold H. Jensen, state director of the Modern Health Crusade, who visited the clinic yesterday In th Interest of the Itah Public Health association. "There Ik no doubt but what this service will result In bettering th health of the community, and will aid hundreds in securing medical and den-t den-t it 1 treatment which eOUld not be secured se-cured In any other way." he Raid, "The .lorrors and dentists of ( gclcn dOMrVe j credit for volunteering their professional profes-sional services, and results will speak for themselves. The manner In which I the clinic Is conducted will eventually roach all Weber county, for the plan of setting aside a week for the roiin-ty roiin-ty and B work for the city In th" deft- ta department will not overcrowd th- Workers, Hundreds of cases hav been treated by the general clinic since Its opening, January 15. 1921, In the HeyWood building and since the opening open-ing Of the dental clinic March 6, of this year, every morning has been a busy one To watch the work being carried on at this health agency Is ample am-ple pay for anyone who has helped make the clinic a success. "The people Of ogden like tho people peo-ple of Salt l.ak should get I. -iter acquainted ac-quainted with what Is opened to tlvm without cost, and take advantage of It. The Child Welfare department Is open to rich and poor alike, where child-, ren'S health can be Improved and weights and measurements taken. No greater charitable work is carried on anywhere than by these clinics, andl those who cannot afford medical and, dental attention should take advantage of the opportunity offered them "Durlnp my Islt -it the clinic, two cases particularly interested me which needed hospital treatment and I found that the Children Aid society of ogden og-den was going to sec that this was made possible. Community enterprises! such as the clinic deserve the, help andi CO- ration of everyone, and our as-i soclatlon through James H. Wallls, ox- SOUtlve secretary, will lend every aid Our public health nurse. Sophie K j Larson. Is co-operating and will assist Lynne Rlsrmberg. who has charge of the clinic, and Miss Charlotte Kunz j and Miss Gladys Tltley. county and city school nurses in every way possible. Mr. Jensen, who Is a former newspaper news-paper man is writing S Story on Og-1 den"s clinic for the Utah Public Health Journal. He recently returned from Europe, where he visited and corresponded corre-sponded extensively from forelsm land.''. He renewed his acquaintance with some of his old "pals" who are' now engaged In newspaper work In' i gden. oo |