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Retha Abrams 1912 - 2010

Retha Abrams of Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IA was born on February 9, 1912, and died at age 98 years old on November 11, 2010.

Retha Abrams
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Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IA 52577
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February 9, 1912
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In 1912, in the year that Retha Abrams 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 1921, at the age of just 9 years old, Retha was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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Abrams, Fred (Aug 24, 1920 - Apr 1963) Abrams, Bernard (Feb 18, 1934 - Jul 12, 2008) Abrams, Marianne (May 10, 1938 - Sep 11, 2007) Abrams, Mildred (Jan 22, 1908 - May 16, 2006) Abrams, James (Jul 15, 1906 - Dec 1968) Abrams, Roy (Oct 6, 1922 - Aug 28, 2001) Abrams, William (May 21, 1923 - Feb 1982) Abrams, Chloe (Jul 15, 2008 - Apr 17, 2009) Abrams, Charles (Nov 21, 1910 - Oct 1983) Abrams, Hyman (Mar 10, 1903 - Oct 31, 1990)
Abrams, Ruth (Dec 29, 1917 - Sep 25, 2006) Abrams, Frederick (Apr 26, 1892 - Apr 1976) Abrams, Norman (Jun 10, 1945 - Sep 1986) Abrams, Robert (Jan 23, 1949 - Jul 24, 1995) Abrams, Emerald (Apr 12, 1921 - Feb 26, 2003) Abrams, Bernard (Nov 26, 1915 - Aug 1981) Abrams, Bernice (Jun 23, 1895 - Jul 16, 1988) Abrams, Roy (Oct 5, 1891 - Sep 1962) Abrams, Harold (Jun 15, 1920 - Oct 1985) Abrams, Donald (Sep 4, 1923 - Mar 12, 1999)
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