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Ethridge L Thornton 1921 - 2007

Ethridge L Thornton of Penhook, Franklin County, VA was born on June 16, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on December 17, 2007.
Ethridge L Thornton
Penhook, Franklin County, VA 24137
June 16, 1921
December 17, 2007
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  • 06/16
    1921

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    June 16, 1921
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  • 12/17
    2007

    Death

    December 17, 2007
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    Ethridge L Thornton lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1921, in the year that Ethridge L Thornton was born, 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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In 1934, at the age of just 13 years old, Ethridge was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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