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Ennisites quarantined in 1937

This week’s archival news items are again courtesy of newspapers.com as well as from a few original back issues of the Ennis Daily News on file at the Ennis Public Library.

Quarantined

Ennis and surrounding towns were struck with an epidemic of infantile paralysis in 1937 but it was fairly quickly contained. The Waxahachie Daily Light reported that two children, Betty Lou Verlaine and Shirley Rothsc…

215 N. Dallas St., Ste. D
PO Box 100, Ennis, TX 75120-0100
(972) 875-3801
PRINT ISSN 3069-5015
ONLINE ISSN 3069-504X