On Christmas Eve of 1945, a fire destroyed the Fayetteville, West Virginia home of George and Jennie Sodder, leading to the disappearance of five of their ten children, including 5-year-old Betty Dolly Sodder. That night, Betty, along with her siblings Maurice, Martha, Louis, and Jennie, had been allowed to stay up late to play with new toys. Their parents and four other siblings escaped the blaze, but the five children who had stayed up were never seen again. The fire consumed the house in less
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