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February 28, 1962
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
In Bloomsburg, Pa., two young girls, Wanda Edwards (9) and Joan Henrie (7), were killed by a car after alighting from a school bus driven by Wanda's father, Myron Edwards. The bus had stopped at an intersection on a side road.
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TWO GIRLS KILLED
ALIGHTING FROM BUS
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two girls were killed yesterday by an automobile after they alighted from a school bus. The driver of the bus was the father of one of the victims.
Killed were Wanda Edwards, 9, and Joan Henrie, 7, both of Berwick. The bus driver was Myron Edwards. Joan's father drives the bus in the mornings.
Investigators said the bus had stopped on a side road at an intersection and the girls were struck when they started across the main road toward their homes.
ALIGHTING FROM BUS
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two girls were killed yesterday by an automobile after they alighted from a school bus. The driver of the bus was the father of one of the victims.
Killed were Wanda Edwards, 9, and Joan Henrie, 7, both of Berwick. The bus driver was Myron Edwards. Joan's father drives the bus in the mornings.
Investigators said the bus had stopped on a side road at an intersection and the girls were struck when they started across the main road toward their homes.
What sub-type of article is it?
Tragedy
What themes does it cover?
Tragedy
Misfortune
What keywords are associated?
Girls Killed
Bus Accident
Fatal Collision
School Bus
Intersection Accident
What entities or persons were involved?
Wanda Edwards
Joan Henrie
Myron Edwards
Where did it happen?
Bloomsburg, Pa.; Berwick
Story Details
Key Persons
Wanda Edwards
Joan Henrie
Myron Edwards
Location
Bloomsburg, Pa.; Berwick
Event Date
Yesterday
Story Details
Two girls were killed by a car after getting off a school bus at an intersection; the bus was driven by the father of one victim.