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Elma Reifsteck 1897 - 1982

Elma Reifsteck of Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California was born on August 13, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in June 1982.
Elma Reifsteck
Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California 91006
August 13, 1897
June 1982
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  • 08/13
    1897

    Birthday

    August 13, 1897
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  • 06/dd
    1982

    Death

    June 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Elma Reifsteck lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Elma Reifsteck was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1910, at the age of only 13 years old, Elma was alive when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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