Polio Kills Area Man, Akron Boy
Victim's Family Quarantined
A 6-year-old Akron boy and a Uhrichsville man today became the year's first polio victims at Children's hospital. James Kissner, of 283 Fuller st., and Henry Daniel Curtiss, 39, of Uhrichville, died Monday night. Both had entered the hospital last Wednesday. James, who attended Robinson school, has two brothers, Allan, 8, and Richard, 3, and a sister Anita, 1, all of whom are now in quarantine at home. The father, Paul Kissner, works at Goodyear..."
Akron {OH} Beacon Journal, Tuesday, August 16, 1949, p. 1
Polio Kills Area Man, Akron Boy
Victim's Family Quarantined
A 6-year-old Akron boy and a Uhrichsville man today became the year's first polio victims at Children's hospital. James Kissner, of 283 Fuller st., and Henry Daniel Curtiss, 39, of Uhrichville, died Monday night. Both had entered the hospital last Wednesday. James, who attended Robinson school, has two brothers, Allan, 8, and Richard, 3, and a sister Anita, 1, all of whom are now in quarantine at home. The father, Paul Kissner, works at Goodyear..."
Akron {OH} Beacon Journal, Tuesday, August 16, 1949, p. 1
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