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Elmer Wheeler 1917 - 1984

Elmer Wheeler of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana was born on March 21, 1917, and had a brother Maurice Delbert Wheeler. He was married to Carrie Corrine (Carpenter) Wheeler, and had children Gene Delbert Wheeler and Patricia Lou (Wheeler) Forsythe. Elmer Wheeler died at age 67 years old in June 1984.
Elmer Wheeler
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 46226
March 21, 1917
June 1984
Male
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  • 03/21
    1917

    Birthday

    March 21, 1917
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  • Religious Beliefs

    Christian
  • Professional Career

    Preacher
  • 06/dd
    1984

    Death

    June 1984
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In 1917, in the year that Elmer Wheeler was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1921, he was only 4 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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