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Aletha J Purdy 1920 - 2009

Aletha J Purdy of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on August 3, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on March 16, 2009.
Aletha J Purdy
Des Moines, Polk County, IA 50310
August 3, 1920
March 16, 2009
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  • 08/3
    1920

    Birthday

    August 3, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Polk County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: A-702660 Enlisted: September 23, 1943 in Des Moines Iowa Military branch: Women's Army Corps Private Women's Army Corps Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Insurance Clerks, N.e.c.
  • 03/16
    2009

    Death

    March 16, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Aletha J Purdy was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1949, she was 29 years old when on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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