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Ruby P Fortner 1927 - 2010

Ruby P Fortner of Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC was born on August 9, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on April 29, 2010.
Ruby P Fortner
Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC 29340
August 9, 1927
April 29, 2010
Female
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Ruby P Fortner's History: 1927 - 2010

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  • 08/9
    1927

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    August 9, 1927
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  • 04/29
    2010

    Death

    April 29, 2010
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    Ruby P Fortner lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1927, in the year that Ruby P Fortner was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1944, Ruby was 17 years old when on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.
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