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Helen Egelston 1920 - 1984

Helen Egelston of Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi was born on June 6, 1920, and died at age 63 years old in April 1984.
Helen Egelston
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi 39531
June 6, 1920
April 1984
Female
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    1920

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    June 6, 1920
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  • 04/dd
    1984

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    April 1984
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    Helen Egelston lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1920, in the year that Helen Egelston was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1931, she was only 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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