Throwback Thursday: Titanic sets sail, then sinks
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Report in the Dayton Daily News on Friday, April 19, 1912 about two Springfield residents who survived the sinking of the Titanic. "A message received by J.A. Baumgardner early Friday announced that his daughter, Mrs. Ellen O. Becker, and her three children, who were rescued from the wreck of the Titanic, had arrived safely in New York aboard the Carpathia, and that they would arrive home in a day or two."