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Alta Lois Grimes 1920 - 2008

Alta Lois Grimes of Talent, Jackson County, OR was born on January 13, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on June 18, 2008. Alta Grimes was buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery Section 27 Site 352 Riley Road, in Eagle Point.
Alta Lois Grimes
Talent, Jackson County, OR 97540
January 13, 1920
June 18, 2008
Female
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Alta Lois Grimes' History: 1920 - 2008

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  • 01/13
    1920

    Birthday

    January 13, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: S SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/18
    2008

    Death

    June 18, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Eagle Point National Cemetery Section 27 Site 352 Riley Road, in Eagle Point, Or 97524
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In 1920, in the year that Alta Lois Grimes was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1934, Alta was just 14 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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