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Zabret, Frank J.

Age 26

Eagle Picher's Netta Mine

Joplin Globe · Sep 14 1926

John Frank Zabert, age 26 years, died Tuesday night at 8:20 o'clock at a local hospital. He lived on Francis street, Picher Oklahoma, and was injured about two weeks ago in a mine operated by the Eagle-Picher Company

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Martha Zabert and two small children. The body was taken to Adamson Oklahoma, Thursday morning where the funeral will be held Friday afternoon. Burial will be in the Adamson cemetery, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Green undertaking company of Picher. Note: The newspaper had his name as John Frank Zabert. The cemetery stone has Frank J. Zabret.

Miami News Record · Sep 15 1926 · Pg 3 · Col 1

John Frank Zebret, 26 years old, Francis Street, Picher Oklahoma, died at a local hospital last night. Zabret was injured about two weeks ago at one of the mines operated by the Eagle-Picher Mining Company.

Zabret is survived by his wife, Mrs. Martha Zabret, two children, Emma Adele Zabret, age 3 years, and Christeen Zabret, 16 months. He was also survived by his mother Mrs. Adelia Pichok of Adamson Oklahoma. The body will be taken to Adamson tomorrow by the Green undertaking company of Picher for burial.

Disclaimer: If you search for these articles somewhere else, searches should be done by date in the city of Miami Oklahoma. The clippings have "Miami Newspapers, Miami Oklahoma." The paper changed names several times making it difficult to search by title. Most of the Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Fatalities newspaper clippings are from the personal files of I. D. Hulvey, former powderman in the Picher mine and then owner of the Hulvey Insurance Agency.