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January 10, 1948
Jackson Advocate
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi
What is this article about?
Five children at Liberty Baptist Church Sunday school in Lexington, KY, were overcome by escaping gas fumes last week but revived by firemen using an inhalator; their conditions were not serious.
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January 10, 1948
Sunday School Children Overcome By Gas
Lexington, Ky. Escaping fumes overcome five children who were attending Sunday school at the Liberty Baptist Church last week, city firemen reported.
An inhalator was used to revive the children as firemen worked for 40 minutes over them. Their condition was described as not serious. The children were Richard Green, 7, 446 Ohio St., Walter Christian, 5, East Second Street., Martha Greenleaf, 7, 317 Gunn St., Porter Thomas, 562 Grinstead, and Ward Taylor, 8, East Fourth St.
Sunday School Children Overcome By Gas
Lexington, Ky. Escaping fumes overcome five children who were attending Sunday school at the Liberty Baptist Church last week, city firemen reported.
An inhalator was used to revive the children as firemen worked for 40 minutes over them. Their condition was described as not serious. The children were Richard Green, 7, 446 Ohio St., Walter Christian, 5, East Second Street., Martha Greenleaf, 7, 317 Gunn St., Porter Thomas, 562 Grinstead, and Ward Taylor, 8, East Fourth St.
What sub-type of article is it?
Accident
What keywords are associated?
Gas Fumes
Sunday School
Children Overcome
Lexington Ky
Liberty Baptist Church
What entities or persons were involved?
Richard Green
Walter Christian
Martha Greenleaf
Porter Thomas
Ward Taylor
Where did it happen?
Lexington, Ky.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Lexington, Ky.
Event Date
Last Week
Key Persons
Richard Green
Walter Christian
Martha Greenleaf
Porter Thomas
Ward Taylor
Outcome
children overcome by fumes, revived with inhalator after 40 minutes, condition not serious
Event Details
Escaping fumes overcame five children attending Sunday school at Liberty Baptist Church; city firemen reported and used inhalator to revive them