GENTLE, Tony - Boy Falls From Window-1919

GENTLE

Posted By: cheryl Locher moonen (email)
Date: 9/17/2019 at 08:42:26

Evening Times-Republican, Friday, Aug 01, 1919, Marshalltown, IA, Page: 10

Boy Falls From Window
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Waterloo, Aug. 1 – Tony Gentle, five year old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Gentle, was seriously injured Thursday when he fell from the second story window of his home to the cement sidewalk eighteen feet below.

He was alone in the room at the time, but is believed to have leaned too heavily against the screen which gave way with him.

The boy was unconscious for several hours but regained consciousness late at b=night and hopes are hold out for his recovery.