Show v v Funds errs Heeded Needed To o Fight r Poliomyelitis e e r rs v The annual drive of ot the National Nation Nation- al Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Paralysis Paral Paral- ysis to raise funds with which to t fight poliomyelitis is rapidly draw drawing lug ing near The drive begin on January 14 and closes on January 31 1945 Utah was very fortunate this year and ha had only a few cases of ot poliomyelitis but a large amount Of money has been spent helping those who were stricken during the tho 1913 epidemic Twelve of 01 our patients were sent to Lo the Georgia Georgia Georgia Geor Geor- gia Warm Springs Foundation where they received treatment I which resulted in their being returned ro- ro re returned turned home very materially benI ben- ben I by the tho treatment they re reI re- re I Most of them were taken to the train on stretchers but I were able to walk alone when I they came back home and this years year's appeal is doubly important I because we not only have to pre- pre I ipare pare for the future future but due to Continued On Last Page I i I I I I I I I I Funds Needed To Fight Poliomyelitis v Continued from page one the wonderful strides made In the field of physical medicine and andI orthopedic surgery many many victims of former years who for years cars have been considered hopelessly hopelessly hope hope- lessly crippled now find that 1 they can be helped and for all Intents and purposes become normal norI normal nor nor- norI I mal supporting self men and wo wo- men We Va have hopes says Frank B. B Emery state director this I will year ear that the Legislature provide funds for the erection ofa of at ofa a L Crippled Childrens Children's Hospital where polio pallo sufferers can be taken care of and If this hope becomes a fact and wo feel quite sure that It will It will not again b bp be I necessary for us to send our little I children away for tor treatment Of the money raised In this state 50 per cent of ot It stays inthe In tho the county In which it Is raised to help take care of the physical needs of ot the sufferers from poli- poli I and l If the Chapters so soI I desire a portion of their 50 per perI percent cent could be used to help pui purI pur- pur equipment for our ourI i I chase hase polio pallo 1 contemplated hospital I |