July 12, 1971 – July 16, 1971 – 436 people were examined at the health fair.
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J. Thomas “Tom” John, M.D.
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Article: “Second Health Fair in Progress,” from the Oak Ridger
Lunsford, Larry. “Second Health Fair In Progress.” Oak Ridger, 1971. View PDF. Transcription: Briceville, New River Second Health Fair in Progress By Larry Lunsford A second “Health Fair” is currently in progress at the Briceville Elementary School in the Briceville Community west… Continued