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Merle E Oels 1919 - 1993

Merle Ellen (Davidson) Oels of Kansas City, Clay County, MO was born on July 27, 1919 in Kansas City, Jackson County, and died at age 74 years old on November 10, 1993 in Kansas City. Merle Oels was buried at Mt Washington Cemetery in Independence.
Merle Ellen (Davidson) Oels
Kansas City, Clay County, MO 64119
July 27, 1919
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States
November 10, 1993
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Female
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  • 07/27
    1919

    Birthday

    July 27, 1919
    Birthdate
    Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • Professional Career

    When Merle was thirty years old, she told the 1950 Federal census that she was working at an assembling plant, assembling door mats.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Merle Ellen (Davidson) Oels was born on July 27th, 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri to John Archibald Davidson (1882 - 1941) and Cecil Gaynelle McLeod (1886 - 1967) and she had seven siblings: Henry, Mary, John, William, Albert, James and Anna. Merle Ellen Davidson married Charles Caulton Oels (1913 - 1952) on August 2nd, 1942 in Jackson, Missouri.
  • 11/10
    1993

    Death

    November 10, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Mt Washington Cemetery in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri United States
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Merle E Oels was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1920, at the age of only 1 year old, Merle was alive when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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