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December 2, 1987 PA · Coal OTHER

Soberdash Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

PLEASE BE ADVIS9D DANIEL LEE PROCTOR WAS NOT EMPLOYEE BY SOBERDASH COAL COKE CO HIS COUSIN MIKE HETRICK GAVE HIM PERMISSION TO STAY AT THE TRAILER AFTER HEARING HE HAD NO PLACE TO STAY NONE O OF THE SOBERDA8H S I NAME KNEW HE WAS LIVING AT THE TRAILER UNTIL AFTER THE FACT. AFTER LEARING ABOUT HIS PRESENDT AT THE TRAILER AND KNOWING HE HAD NO WHERE TO GO THEY LEFT HIM CONTINUE TO S

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