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Ethel Mary Ruark 1927 - 1991

Ethel Mary (Hardin) Ruark was born on February 19, 1927 in United States to Thomas William Hardin and Anna E. Hardin. She married Garrett Floyde Ruark on April 24, 1943, and they were married until Ethel's death on August 11, 1991. Ethel Ruark had children Pamela Ethel Peters, Freda Louise Benderman, Evelyn Alice Ruark, Kathie Ann Arnold, Garrett Floyde Ruark, Carolyn Jeannite Hutchins, and Michelle Annette Duggar.

Ethel Mary (Hardin) Ruark

February 19, 1927

United States

August 11, 1991

Ohio, United States

Female

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1927

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February 19, 1927

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1991

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August 11, 1991

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Ohio United States
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Ethel Mary Ruark lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.

The average age of a Hardin family member is 71.

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In 1927, in the year that Ethel Mary Ruark was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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In 1931, at the age of merely 4 years old, Ethel was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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