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Lela Hockaday 1909 - 1983

Lela Hockaday of Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas was born on April 4, 1909, and died at age 73 years old in March 1983.
Lela Hockaday
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas 72901
April 4, 1909
March 1983
Female
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    1909

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    April 4, 1909
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  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
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    Lela Hockaday lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1909, in the year that Lela Hockaday was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1928, at the age of 19 years old, Lela was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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