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Sylvester Choffy 1897 - 1978

Sylvester Choffy of Maywood, Bergen County, NJ was born on November 21, 1897, and died at age 80 years old in July 1978.
Sylvester Choffy
Maywood, Bergen County, NJ 07607
November 21, 1897
July 1978
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    1897

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    November 21, 1897
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    1978

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    July 1978
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    Sylvester Choffy lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1897, in the year that Sylvester Choffy was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1909, Sylvester was just 12 years old when 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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