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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, January 13, 1944 Pulaski Democrat - BETTY SANDERSON DIES IN ROME HOSPITAL - Betty Ann Sanderson, 7 years old, daughter of Harrison [sic] and Lucy Potter Sanderson died Monday evening at a Rome hospital as a result of injuries received about 2 p. m. Sunday while tobogganing near the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Potter at Orwell. With a cousin, Nancy Sanderson, 9, she was riding a toboggan which struck a post at the foot of the hill. Betty was knocked unconscious and Nancy suffered severe bruises about the head and the loss of several teeth. The youngsters were drawn to the home of their grandfather, by members of the Pulaski Ski club, which has a run and ski tow on another section of the hill. Several doctors were called and Dr. J. J. Repa of Richland and Dr. A. B. Thompson were finally located. She was immediately taken to the hospital by an uncle, George Plummer, of Altmar, who was visiting at the Potter home. She was born at Pulaski, June 19, 1936. She was a member of the First Methodist Sunday school in Rome and a student in the third grade of Fort Stanwix school. Surviving besides her parents and maternal grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. Potter of Orwell, are her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sanderson of Pulaski; one brother, Frank E. Sanderson, Jr., and several aunts and uncles.
Newpaper Obituary - Thursday, January 20, 1944 - Correction -- Miss Betty Ann Sanderson, 7 years old, who died from injuries received sliding two weeks ago was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Sanderson instead of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Sanderson as was reported last week.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, January 13, 1944 Pulaski Democrat - BETTY SANDERSON DIES IN ROME HOSPITAL - Betty Ann Sanderson, 7 years old, daughter of Harrison [sic] and Lucy Potter Sanderson died Monday evening at a Rome hospital as a result of injuries received about 2 p. m. Sunday while tobogganing near the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Potter at Orwell. With a cousin, Nancy Sanderson, 9, she was riding a toboggan which struck a post at the foot of the hill. Betty was knocked unconscious and Nancy suffered severe bruises about the head and the loss of several teeth. The youngsters were drawn to the home of their grandfather, by members of the Pulaski Ski club, which has a run and ski tow on another section of the hill. Several doctors were called and Dr. J. J. Repa of Richland and Dr. A. B. Thompson were finally located. She was immediately taken to the hospital by an uncle, George Plummer, of Altmar, who was visiting at the Potter home. She was born at Pulaski, June 19, 1936. She was a member of the First Methodist Sunday school in Rome and a student in the third grade of Fort Stanwix school. Surviving besides her parents and maternal grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. Potter of Orwell, are her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sanderson of Pulaski; one brother, Frank E. Sanderson, Jr., and several aunts and uncles. Newpaper Obituary - Thursday, January 20, 1944 - Correction -- Miss Betty Ann Sanderson, 7 years old, who died from injuries received sliding two weeks ago was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Sanderson instead of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Sanderson as was reported last week.
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1936 - 1944 (7 years)