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Marlys Vanderwerf 1927 - 2006

Marlys Vanderwerf of Wellsburg, Grundy County, IA was born on September 23, 1927, and died at age 78 years old on July 29, 2006.
Marlys Vanderwerf
Wellsburg, Grundy County, IA 50680
September 23, 1927
July 29, 2006
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  • 09/23
    1927

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    September 23, 1927
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  • 07/29
    2006

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    July 29, 2006
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    Marlys Vanderwerf lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1927, in the year that Marlys Vanderwerf was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1938, she was only 11 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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