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BODY 01 MAN FOUND A I CODORUS FURNACEDiscovery Of Barilv Burned Remains Leads To Disclosure That Pleasure-ville Vet Is Missing*â– The finding of the badly burned body of an unidentified man led to the disclosure today that Elmo G. Sfnyder, 26, overseas army veteran of World War II. has been missing from his home in Plea.sureville for more than three weeks. However, relatives of the missing ex-soldier said they were unable to identify the charred remains as the body of Snyder.Andre K DeRibert, who was horseback riding in the area of Codorus Furnace, near the Susquehanna river, yesterday, came across the body in a ravine. State police estimated the man was between 25 q and 30 but were unable to identify w him. bA 1950 rnodei car discovered about y 200 yards from the body was re- p ported the property of Snyder. Po- e lice said the man apparently had been doused with gasoline or somenother inflammable substance and c]aslt;then had been set on fire Coroner Lester J. Sell aid Dr. Lewis C. Pusch. York hospital pathologist, was scheduled to per- p( form an autopsy late this afternoon p, to determine the exact cause off \ death.
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Hanover Evening Sun

Hanover, Pennsylvania, US

Mon, Feb 04, 1952

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