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Snake Handlers Attract Crowd In Small South Carolina Church
In a converted store chapel in Chester County, more than 160 people watched Mrs. W. Whitworth handle a giant timber rattle and copperheads while a guest preacher from Rock Hill urged faith from Mark 16. Sheriff Peden said he would push for anti snake handling legislation next month as deputies watched but interference was limited by no state law yet.
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Chester
W. R. Tinker
Baldwin
Church of Jesus Christ” Rete
Jesus Christ
Tinger
Brooklyr
Rockhill
C-F
Shackleford
Sheriff's Deputies
South Carolina
William H. Peden
Chester County