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Loretta Cheeks 1898 - 1982

Loretta Cheeks of Oxford, Butler County, Ohio was born on August 20, 1898, and died at age 84 years old in October 1982.
Loretta Cheeks
Oxford, Butler County, Ohio 45056
August 20, 1898
October 1982
Female
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    1898

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    August 20, 1898
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  • 10/dd
    1982

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    October 1982
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    Loretta Cheeks lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1898, in the year that Loretta Cheeks was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1942, at the age of 44 years old, Loretta was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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