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Charles Harper Cleave 1894 - 1948

Charles Harper Cleave was born in 1894 to William Walter Cleave and Mary Harper (Richey) Cleave, and had siblings Albert Bertram Cleave, William Walter Cleave, Ida Mary (Cleave) Walton, Andrew Vivian Cleave, Eva Ada (Cleave) Tuck, Victor Cleave, Emma Cleave, and Theodore Ernest Cleave. He married Ethel Margaret Harper (Halford) Cleave in 1919 in Saint Pancras, Greater London County, England United Kingdom, and they were married until death separated them. Charles Cleave died at age 53 years old on January 10, 1948 in Drouin, Baw Baw Shire County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Drouin Cemetery, 81 Weerong Rd, in Drouin.

Charles Harper Cleave
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    Gunner 8th Field Artillery Brigade 1st AIF. Embarked on Medic, from Melbourne 20th May 1916.
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    The Argus. Melbourne. 12th January 1948. CLEAVE. - On January 10 ( suddenly ) at Drouin, Charles Harper Cleave, dearly beloved husband of Ethel.
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In 1894, in the year that Charles Harper Cleave was born, on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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In 1905, at the age of just 11 years old, Charles was alive when the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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