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Ethel Pauline Firkus 1931 - 2011

Ethel Pauline Firkus of Hugo, Washington County, MN was born on May 24, 1931, and died at age 79 years old on April 10, 2011. Ethel Firkus was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 30 Site 2562 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Ethel Pauline Firkus
Hugo, Washington County, MN 55038
May 24, 1931
April 10, 2011
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Ethel Pauline Firkus' History: 1931 - 2011

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  • 05/24
    1931

    Birthday

    May 24, 1931
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/10
    2011

    Death

    April 10, 2011
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 30 Site 2562 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1931, in the year that Ethel Pauline Firkus was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1942, when she was just 11 years old, due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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