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Orvel Wells 1909 - 1987

Orvel Wells of Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky was born on December 15, 1909, and died at age 77 years old in March 1987.
Orvel Wells
Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky 42101
December 15, 1909
March 1987
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  • 12/15
    1909

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    December 15, 1909
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  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
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    Orvel Wells lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1909, in the year that Orvel Wells was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1920, when this person was only 11 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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