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Ada Cook Shokes 1922 - 2010

Ada Cook Shokes of Florence, Florence County, South Carolina was born on November 15, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on August 17, 2010.

Ada Cook Shokes
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Florence, Florence County, South Carolina 29505
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November 15, 1922
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In 1922, in the year that Ada Cook Shokes was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, when she was merely 9 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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Shokes, Nicholas (Jan 31, 1906 - Oct 1980) Shokes, Elizabeth (Jul 10, 1920 - Jan 17, 2009) Shokes, Elizabeth (Sep 30, 1907 - Apr 1993) Shokes, Kenneth (Jun 14, 1922 - Jun 12, 1999) Shokes, Claude (Feb 5, 1921 - Jul 1984) Shokes, Elaine (Apr 27, 1913 - Feb 19, 2003) Shokes, Alma (Nov 7, 1913 - Aug 5, 1990) Shokes, Cassie (Jan 5, 1899 - Apr 1988) Shokes, Vera (Aug 24, 1913 - Sep 11, 2007) Shokes, Mae (Jul 28, 1908 - Jan 1990)
Shokes, Raymond (Apr 20, 1910 - Nov 1986) Shokes, Henry (Mar 14, 1905 - Oct 1986) Shokes, Edward (Jan 27, 1920 - Sep 14, 2002) Shokes, Warren (Sep 10, 1913 - Sep 9, 2009) Shokes, Ivan (Nov 19, 1911 - Jul 10, 1992) Shokes, Joseph (Dec 23, 1892 - Jul 1980) Shokes, Charles (Jun 12, 1916 - Mar 1984) Shokes, Mildred (Mar 30, 1924 - Feb 18, 2011) Shokes, James (Nov 30, 1955 - Apr 22, 2009) Shokes, Julius (Sep 5, 1925 - Nov 8, 1994)
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