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v ±iv± iviTRAGEDY ONhetoofinrt!rlheRIVER OCCURSPARKERParker, Pa., Aug. 1.— (UP)—Whilev-soidjh•k.a.lt;he8;ev-aij'i-1st* Iae10 , suffered a heart attack and becamed i helpless at once. ;V|l©r:Sswimming in the Allegheny river above Parker bridge yesterday, 14- ?(Uha'tertheedyear-old Doris Milliron, of Altoona,Pa,, was drowned when she was believed to have been overcome by th£ heat. Her body was recovered a ?hort time later. | rolMiss Milliron’s father, employed C by the Pennsylvania railroad, had 4 been transferred here from Altoona where he is working on an improve- 1 to ment project for the railroad. n*fCoroner A. W. Dosch visited Parker Thursday morning and after an '{e inquiry he decided an inquest wasnecessary. The coroner was told the unfortunate girl, together withmederaeasi «”ton Yuseveral other girls were swimming theeqci.CUwetat the upper end of the island just north of the Parker bridge. Suddenly she screamed, “I’m drowning.*’ and quickly disappeared from the t sight. Men on shore hear the erica j win d of the girls and went to the rescue j has with a motorboat. The body was mo: recovered in about 15 minutes and a chu pulmotor was used in a desperate - effort to resuscitate the girl but (to no avail. Iuis thought she first
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Kittanning Simpsons Daily Leader Times

Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US

Thu, Aug 01, 1929

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