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Blanche Penwell 1906 - 1972

Blanche Penwell of New Castle, Lawrence County, PA was born on April 4, 1906, and died at age 66 years old in November 1972.

Blanche Penwell
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New Castle, Lawrence County, PA 16101
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April 4, 1906
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In 1906, in the year that Blanche Penwell was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1915, she was only 9 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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Penwell, Dorothy (Apr 22, 1903 - Jun 1976) Penwell, Irene (Mar 10, 1927 - Jan 6, 2009) Penwell, Richard (Apr 6, 1930 - Aug 1986) Penwell, Betty (Jul 27, 1928 - Dec 13, 1988) Penwell, Andrew (Mar 21, 1931 - Oct 29, 2003) Penwell, Leroy (Jun 22, 1921 - May 1985) Penwell, Ralph (Apr 26, 1923 - Nov 10, 1990) Penwell, Emma (Mar 27, 1890 - Oct 1974) Penwell, Gayle (Jan 24, 1912 - Dec 1985) Penwell, Ruth (Mar 30, 1915 - Mar 1987)
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