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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1946

Page

10

Billie Young Aids Polio Fight From Cedar Rapids To Minnesota

Cedar Rapids physical therapist Billie Young has been assigned to Gillette hospital in St. Paul Minnesota to combat the Minnesota polio epidemic. She is among more than 100 therapists deployed by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. A 1942 University of Iowa graduate, she trained at Fitzsimmons General Hospital, Denver. Commissioned in the army medical corps, she served two years in India and was discharged last April as a first lieutenant. Physical therapy uses heat light electricity water and massage to treat polio and other disabilities.

Cedar Rapids Billie Young Gillette Hospital St. Paul Minn Minnesota National Foundation For Denver Army Medical Corps Neity India

Homecoming Sunday at Central Park Church

Central Park Presbyterian hosts annual Homecoming with 11 am sanctuary worship and a picnic at Bever park's large pavilion. About 200 attended last year’s Els park event. Deacons provide coffee and dessert. Younger members stay for 6 pm worship led by Doris Tappan and a planning session by Gary Thompson, the president.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Bever Park Els Park Doris Tappan Gary Thompson

City Council Grants Beer Permits and Approves Road Work

City Council granted Class B beer permits to Tony and Gladys Michalek at 216 First Avenue East and Lyle W Jones with Leo A Ortner at 300 First Avenue East. They authorized the public improvements department to buy a road planer and a carload of road oil. Clifford Chrisman surrendered an electrical permit and Charles Ask surrendered a building permit. As many as 40 000 weed seeds were counted in a square foot of soil.

Tony and Gladys Michalek First Avenue E Lyle W Jones Leo A. Ortner Public Improvements Department Clifford Chrisman Charles Ask

Walter Hutchinson Receives New Naval Appointment

Walter R. Hutchinson, former Cedar Rapids attorney and ex state securities commissioner, was appointed assistant to Vice Admiral W. W. Smith, chairman of the U S maritime commission. The appointment, reported by AP from Washington, D C, notes Hutchinson’s background including Iowa law degree in 1928, wartime Army Air Corps service, and roles with the Department of Justice. He will begin the duties on September 1.

Walter R. Hutchinson Cedar Rapids W. W Smith U S. Maritime Commission Associated Press Washington, D. C Hutchinson H. J. Hutchinson Decorah University of Iowa College of Law Linn County Democratic Central Committee Washington Des Moines Clyde Herring U. S Iowa Army Air Corps Department of Justice

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