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Lela L Chunes 1917 - 2009

Lela L Chunes of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on September 21, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on October 19, 2009. Lela Chunes was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section E Site 1800 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.

Lela L Chunes
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Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62703
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September 21, 1917
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Updated: June 20, 2016
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Lela L Chunes Lela Chunes (1917 - 2009)
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    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AS Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1917, in the year that Lela L Chunes was born, "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.
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In 1925, she was only 8 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Chunes, Marlene (Apr 12, 1942 - Aug 27, 2009) Chunes, Esther (Nov 9, 1921 - Oct 1, 2005) Chunes, Thomas (Nov 11, 1954 - May 31, 2003) Chunes, Julius (Dec 4, 1886 - Dec 1973) Chunes, Peter (Oct 6, 1916 - Oct 27, 1974)
Chunes, Henry (Apr 6, 1913 - Jul 1979) Chunes, Anthony (Nov 5, 1910 - Apr 1986) Chunes, Stephanie (Jul 1, 1914 - Apr 23, 2000) Chunes, Dorothy (Apr 29, 1922 - Mar 3, 2013) Chunes, Thomas (Dec 22, 1922 - Oct 21, 2011)
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