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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1956
Page
11
Five girls escaped briefly from the Girls Industrial School in Delaware, two from Dayton, two from Cincinnati, and one from Toledo. Authorities recaptured all within two hours, and Essie Gantz, 68, the cottage superintendent, was treated after being struck by a vase during the incident.
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