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Orville S Wells 1912 - 1997

Orville S Wells of Greencastle, Franklin County, PA was born on August 6, 1912, and died at age 85 years old on September 6, 1997.
Orville S Wells
Greencastle, Franklin County, PA 17225
August 6, 1912
September 6, 1997
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  • 08/6
    1912

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    August 6, 1912
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  • 09/6
    1997

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    September 6, 1997
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    Orville S Wells lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1912, in the year that Orville S Wells was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1928, Orville was 16 years old when Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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