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INVER GIVES UPBODY OF FORDCITY SWIMMERThe body lt;n Gilbert Mittpxon aged ;ift yearn, who It wus ascertained late,Monday was the Ford City man who was drowned while In lathing In the river at tiiHt place Sunday afternoon.was found floating in the water bob w Depirttmt nt Number Five of the Pitt* I'frg Plate Ginas Works by William jMulligan about ft. 45 o'clock Tuesdaymorning Mr. Katilnan towed the *«• tut in* ashore and notified ITndertaker *«Velah Coroner stone wh* also com municated wiih hut it ana decided an Inquest wan not necessary.Wearing hi* trousers itmi lawn fennls slippers, tlo‘ unfortunate man wentfor a swim Sunday afternoon andwhile in tlie middle of the stream hewas civc.coin ■ and disappeared from view. A number of boyr who liad witnessed his struggles from the shore gave the alarm and search for the body waa started at oiiee. The remainswere found about ino yards from where the deceased went down for the last time.Matteson is known to iiave a broth* lt;*r at Coweaett, Rhode island, and Isbelieved to have a sister living on (Jrant street. tPttshurg Tin* prllce of the latter eitv have been awkei' to trvand locate her.\IlI(■
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Kittanning Simpsons Daily Leader Times

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US

Tue, Jul 20, 1920

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