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Irene Elizabeth Simpson ( Marcon 1918 - 2009

Irene Elizabeth (Marcon) Simpson of Ringwood Australia was born in 1918 to Irene Evelyn Marcon ( Bowden. She married Thomas Ivor Simpson, and died at age 91 years old in 2009. Irene Simpson was buried at Springvale Botanical Cemetery in Springvale, Greater Dandenong City County, VIC.
Irene Elizabeth (Marcon) Simpson
Ringwood Australia
1918
2009
Female
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    2009
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    Springvale Botanical Cemetery in Springvale, Greater Dandenong City County, VIC 3171, Australia
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  • Obituary

    The Herald Sun, Melbourne. 15th September 2009. SIMPSON, Irene Elizabeth. - 19.7.1918 - 11. 9. 2009. Wife of Tom (dec.), companion of Frank (dec.), much loved and loving mother of Donna and Carole, mother-in-law of Selwyn and Ed, grandmother of Megan and Andrew; Cameron and Catherine, G.G. of Liam, Tani, Hope, Ciaran, and Caitlin.
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In 1918, in the year that Irene Elizabeth Simpson ( Marcon was born, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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In 1938, Irene was 20 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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Irene Marcon's Family Tree & Friends

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Thomas Ivor Simpson

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Irene Elizabeth Simpson ( Marcon

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