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Mary R Mathus 1923 - 2005

Mary Ruby (Lee) Mathus of Centralia, Marion County, IL was born on February 2, 1923 in Centralia, and died at age 82 years old on May 10, 2005 in Centralia.
Mary Ruby (Lee) Mathus
Centralia, Marion County, IL 62801
February 2, 1923
Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, 62801, United States
May 10, 2005
Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, 62801, United States
Female
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  • 02/2
    1923

    Birthday

    February 2, 1923
    Birthdate
    Centralia, Marion County, Illinois 62801, United States
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mary had lived at 200 S Jefferson St # 5 and RR 5 POB 347 5 in Centralia, Illinois.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Mary Ruby (Lee) Mathus was born on February 2nd, 1923 in Centralia, Massachusetts to George Washington Lee (1877 - 1946) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" A. Gallaspey, who was born in 1888 and she had sisters Mable L, Flora and Ida Marie. Mary Lee married Charles Vedell Mathus (1916 - 1998) on November 7th, 1954. She also married Joe Vallentine, who was born in 1912, and they had two daughters.
  • 05/10
    2005

    Death

    May 10, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Centralia, Marion County, Illinois 62801, United States
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In 1923, in the year that Mary R Mathus was born, the A.C. Nielsen Company was founded in Chicago. It provided an audience measurement system that could provide radio station owners with information on their listeners and the popularity of their shows. Later, the Nielsen company became the basis for the fate of television programs.
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In 1938, at the age of merely 15 years old, Mary was alive 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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