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"Moweaqua"
  • Moweaqua
  • Coal Mine
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"December 24"
  • December 24, 1932


  • 8:15 AM
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"Memorials to help us remember"
  • Memorials to help us remember:
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We remember:
  • 7 days to recover 54 miner’s bodies


  • 2 miners survived: Frank Floski and Ibra Adams
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We remember:
  • 7 sets of fathers & sons died
  • Oldest miner: David Cooley -
  •                   age 69
  • Youngest miner: Andrew    Potsick - age 18
  • 6 miners under the age of 20
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We remember:
  • 33 widows and many children were left
  • 3 children were born after their fathers died