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Arthur H Wernke 1914 - 1997

Arthur H Wernke of Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA was born on April 4, 1914, and died at age 83 years old on September 26, 1997.
Arthur H Wernke
Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA 52001
April 4, 1914
September 26, 1997
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  • 04/4
    1914

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    April 4, 1914
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  • 09/26
    1997

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    September 26, 1997
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    Arthur H Wernke lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1914, in the year that Arthur H Wernke was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1922, by the time he was merely 8 years old, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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