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Florence C Willeke 1900 - 1996

Florence C Willeke of Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO was born on November 25, 1900, and died at age 95 years old on March 26, 1996.

Florence C Willeke
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Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO 63021
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November 25, 1900
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Florence C Willeke Florence Willeke (1900 - 1996)
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In 1900, in the year that Florence C Willeke was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1933, at the age of 33 years old, Florence was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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Willeke, Viola (Jan 16, 1903 - Apr 18, 1988) Willeke, Richard (May 9, 1914 - Sep 17, 2001) Willeke, Wayne (Oct 1, 1944 - Apr 15, 2000) Willeke, Harvey (Jun 14, 1905 - Dec 1986) Willeke, William (Mar 19, 1901 - Jul 1972) Willeke, Bertha (Jun 2, 1909 - Dec 1985) Willeke, Carlton (Mar 17, 1908 - Jul 1968) Willeke, Hester (Aug 11, 1908 - Dec 9, 1996) Willeke, Gale (Oct 27, 1901 - Feb 1981) Willeke, Ethel (Apr 22, 1903 - Apr 1985)
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