This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: karenmeasel196 Surnames: Diehl Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.schuylkill/12045/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pottsville Republican Newspaper Thursday March 10,2011 DAYS GONE BY 100 years ago -1911 A shocking death occurred at the house of Mr.and Mrs.Benjamin Diehl,when their 2 year old daughter Helen was scalded.With the mother busday Monday morning with the family washing,the babe asked her father to put her on the wash boiler,which was on the stove,Grasping her in his hands,he lifted her in a spirit of fun and set her for a moment on the lid,but the lid crushed and the father lost his hold on the babe and she fell into the scalding water.She died several hours later. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.