Man drowns in ditch
PA Westport A retired Granity plumber was found drowned near the Little Ditch Creek, two miles south of Granity. He was Michael McLaughlin, aged 60. Opossum hunters with the Forest Service discovered the body in a ditch. Constable L. G. Maloney, of Granity, said Mr McLaughlin apparently stumbled and fell into the ditch near the stream on Saturday «v«pmg.
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Press, 16 September 1976, Page 15
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