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George E Shelton 1927 - 1995

George E Shelton of Decatur, Adams County, IN was born on April 16, 1927, and died at age 68 years old on August 16, 1995.
George E Shelton
Decatur, Adams County, IN 46733
April 16, 1927
August 16, 1995
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George E Shelton's History: 1927 - 1995

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  • 04/16
    1927

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    April 16, 1927
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  • 08/16
    1995

    Death

    August 16, 1995
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    George E Shelton lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1927, in the year that George E Shelton 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 1935, at the age of just 8 years old, George was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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