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Ruth Gorkowski 1905 - 1986

Ruth Gorkowski of Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa was born on December 27, 1905, and died at age 80 years old in May 1986.

Ruth Gorkowski
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Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa 50401
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December 27, 1905
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In 1905, in the year that Ruth Gorkowski was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1944, at the age of 39 years old, Ruth was alive when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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Gorkowski, Mary (Feb 27, 1877 - Jun 1971) Gorkowski, Benjamin (Sep 21, 1912 - Jun 1986) Gorkowski, Joseph (Jan 20, 1916 - Oct 1985) Gorkowski, Betty (Oct 6, 1918 - Jun 4, 2002) Gorkowski, Genevieve (Oct 8, 1906 - Jan 1, 1988) Gorkowski, Julia (Mar 15, 1890 - Sep 1973) Gorkowski, Charles (Dec 13, 1913 - Dec 12, 1992) Gorkowski, Alfred (Mar 10, 1928 - Jun 26, 2011) Gorkowski, Beatrice (Nov 21, 1927 - Oct 22, 1993) Gorkowski, Margaret (Aug 1, 1923 - Jan 18, 1994)
Gorkowski, Jean (May 5, 1912 - Jan 9, 1991) Gorkowski, Francis (Mar 8, 1903 - Jul 22, 1990) Gorkowski, Ann (Mar 24, 1917 - Jan 14, 1993) Gorkowski, Julia (Jun 9, 1889 - Jun 1983) Gorkowski, Edward (Apr 9, 1905 - Dec 1976) Gorkowski, Hazel (Oct 18, 1905 - Jul 22, 1988) Gorkowski, Frank (Jan 29, 1894 - Sep 1979) Gorkowski, Theresa (Mar 29, 1908 - Aug 1983) Gorkowski, Ann (Feb 8, 1933 - Aug 1, 2008) Gorkowski, Ronald (Jun 6, 1936 - Feb 3, 1995)
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