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Velma R Smith 1924 - 2011

Velma R Smith of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on May 27, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on May 16, 2011. Velma Smith was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section W Site 14558 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Velma R Smith
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38116
May 27, 1924
May 16, 2011
Female
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  • 05/27
    1924

    Birthday

    May 27, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC-5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/16
    2011

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    May 16, 2011
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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section W Site 14558 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1924, in the year that Velma R Smith was born, Macy's department store in New York held its first "Thanksgiving parade" on November 27th at 9a - during church services but leaving plenty of time to attend the big football game between Syracuse and Columbia universities. The parade was held as a way to promote the opening of the “World’s Largest Store” and its 1 million square feet of retail space in Manhattan’s Herald Square. The parade was 6 miles long and included floats, Macy's employees dressed as clowns, cowboys, and sword-wielding knights, and animals from Central Park Zoo. Santa Claus, of course, brought up the rear - opening the Christmas shopping season for Macy's.
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In 1958, she was 34 years old when on January 1st, the European Economic Community (Common Market) came into operation. The first members were France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The Common Market was formed as a way to strengthen members' economies and deter wars in Europe.
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