River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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UNSOLVED: The Sodder Children Disappearance: Fire, Missing Children, and Unanswered Questions
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On Christmas night, 1945, George and Jennie Sodder woke up to their house in flames. They escaped, along with four of their ten children. Five of their children never made it out of the fire, but lack of human remains and unanswered questions led the grieving parents to believe their children had been kidnapped and the fire was a decoy. They dedicated their lives to finding their five missing children, but never got the answers they so desperately wanted. We’ll dive into the weird events that occurred before, during, and after the fire, as well as theories about what really happened to the children.
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Resources
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance#:~:text=During%20the%20fire%2C%20George%2C%20Jennie,the%20five%20missing%20children%20survived.&text=Fayetteville%2C%20West%20Virginia%2C%20U.S.
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/mystery/5-curious-details-about-the-missing-sodder-children
https://allthatsinteresting.com/sodder-children
https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Mysterious-Disappearance-of-the-Sodder-Children
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/sodder-family-the-brother-said-he-called.206888/
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~wvrcbiog/WhatReallyHappenedToChildrenb.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/174476889/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/667565470/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/47889729/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://perma.cc/V7TS-Q6L2
https://www.npr.org/2005/12/23/5067563/mystery-of-missing-children-haunts-w-va-town
https://www.holtsauto.com/holts/news/what-to-do-when-your-car-wont-start-on-a-cold-morning/
https://husheduphistory.com/post/176093625553/up-in-smoke-the-tragedy-of-the-sodder-children
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226118601/sylvia-ann-paxton
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Email: weirdtruecrime@gmail.com
Podcast Production: djaudio22@gmail.com
Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Resources
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance#:~:text=During%20the%20fire%2C%20George%2C%20Jennie,the%20five%20missing%20children%20survived.&text=Fayetteville%2C%20West%20Virginia%2C%20U.S.
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/mystery/5-curious-details-about-the-missing-sodder-children
https://allthatsinteresting.com/sodder-children
https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Mysterious-Disappearance-of-the-Sodder-Children
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/sodder-family-the-brother-said-he-called.206888/
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~wvrcbiog/WhatReallyHappenedToChildrenb.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/174476889/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/667565470/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/47889729/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://perma.cc/V7TS-Q6L2
https://www.npr.org/2005/12/23/5067563/mystery-of-missing-children-haunts-w-va-town
https://www.holtsauto.com/holts/news/what-to-do-when-your-car-wont-start-on-a-cold-morning/
https://husheduphistory.com/post/176093625553/up-in-smoke-the-tragedy-of-the-sodder-children
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226118601/sylvia-ann-paxton
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On Christmas night, 1945, George and Jennie Sodder woke up to their house in flames. They escaped, along with four of their ten children. Five of their children never made it out of the fire, but lack of human remains and unanswered questions led the grieving parents to believe their children had been kidnapped and the fire was a decoy. They dedicated their lives to finding their five missing children, but never got the answers they so desperately wanted. We’ll dive into the weird events that occurred before, during, and after the fire, as well as theories about what really happened to the children.
Website: www.weirdtruecrime.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/weirdtruecrime
Instagram: www.instagram.com/weirdtruecrime
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weirdtruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAPlqQ1t9nzA9B6kAKifmA
Email: weirdtruecrime@gmail.com
Podcast Production: djaudio22@gmail.com
Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Resources
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance#:~:text=During%20the%20fire%2C%20George%2C%20Jennie,the%20five%20missing%20children%20survived.&text=Fayetteville%2C%20West%20Virginia%2C%20U.S.
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/mystery/5-curious-details-about-the-missing-sodder-children
https://allthatsinteresting.com/sodder-children
https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Mysterious-Disappearance-of-the-Sodder-Children
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/sodder-family-the-brother-said-he-called.206888/
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~wvrcbiog/WhatReallyHappenedToChildrenb.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/174476889/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/667565470/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/47889729/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://perma.cc/V7TS-Q6L2
https://www.npr.org/2005/12/23/5067563/mystery-of-missing-children-haunts-w-va-town
https://www.holtsauto.com/holts/news/what-to-do-when-your-car-wont-start-on-a-cold-morning/
https://husheduphistory.com/post/176093625553/up-in-smoke-the-tragedy-of-the-sodder-children
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226118601/sylvia-ann-paxton
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-true-crime--5679751/support.
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continue reading
Website: www.weirdtruecrime.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/weirdtruecrime
Instagram: www.instagram.com/weirdtruecrime
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weirdtruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAPlqQ1t9nzA9B6kAKifmA
Email: weirdtruecrime@gmail.com
Podcast Production: djaudio22@gmail.com
Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Resources
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance#:~:text=During%20the%20fire%2C%20George%2C%20Jennie,the%20five%20missing%20children%20survived.&text=Fayetteville%2C%20West%20Virginia%2C%20U.S.
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/mystery/5-curious-details-about-the-missing-sodder-children
https://allthatsinteresting.com/sodder-children
https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Mysterious-Disappearance-of-the-Sodder-Children
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/sodder-family-the-brother-said-he-called.206888/
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~wvrcbiog/WhatReallyHappenedToChildrenb.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/174476889/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/667565470/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/47889729/?terms=george%20sodder&match=1
https://perma.cc/V7TS-Q6L2
https://www.npr.org/2005/12/23/5067563/mystery-of-missing-children-haunts-w-va-town
https://www.holtsauto.com/holts/news/what-to-do-when-your-car-wont-start-on-a-cold-morning/
https://husheduphistory.com/post/176093625553/up-in-smoke-the-tragedy-of-the-sodder-children
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226118601/sylvia-ann-paxton
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-true-crime--5679751/support.
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