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Dortha H Thruston 1927 - 2006

Dortha H Thruston of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, KS was born on February 7, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on March 15, 2006.

Dortha H Thruston
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Fort Scott, Bourbon County, KS 66701
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February 7, 1927
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Updated: November 9, 2011
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Dortha H Thruston Dortha Thruston (1927 - 2006)
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In 1927, in the year that Dortha H Thruston was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1964, at the age of 37 years old, Dortha was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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Thruston, Jacquelin (Oct 20, 1918 - Feb 1980) Thruston, Elizabeth (Jul 16, 1926 - Feb 1972) Thruston, Joann (Dec 1, 1927 - Jan 27, 2009) Thruston, Charmaine (Jan 25, 1968 - Jan 11, 2009) Thruston, Merle (Mar 4, 1906 - Jan 1991) Thruston, Deanie (Oct 6, 1942 - Jan 23, 2002) Thruston, Helen (Mar 25, 1926 - Jan 11, 2005) Thruston, Malcom (Feb 23, 1901 - Dec 3, 1997) Thruston, Fred (Nov 6, 1906 - Dec 24, 1987) Thruston, Kate (Jan 1, 1906 - Oct 5, 1996)
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