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Elmer Stratton

The following October 19, 1944, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 4 column 3:

    Polio Victim

    Pfc. Elmer Stratton, son of the Dan Strattons, Crown Point, former Lowell residents, a polio victim, was stricken recently while returning to Camp Hulen, Tex., after a visit with his parents, and his wife, also of Crown Point. Removed from the train at Okmulgee, Okla., the paralysis victim spent a month there and then was moved to Harmon general hospital, Longview, Texas, where he was given the Sister Kenney treatment. Last week he was transferred to Hines hospital, Hines, Ill.
Last updated on July 17, 2004.

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