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Ethelda Helyne Wise 1920 - 2008

Ethelda Helyne Wise of Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL was born on February 29, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on October 20, 2008. Ethelda Wise was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section N Site 968 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.
Ethelda Helyne Wise
Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL 61204
February 29, 1920
October 20, 2008
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Ethelda Helyne Wise's History: 1920 - 2008

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  • 02/29
    1920

    Birthday

    February 29, 1920
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: S/SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/20
    2008

    Death

    October 20, 2008
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section N Site 968 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1920, in the year that Ethelda Helyne Wise 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 1935, at the age of just 15 years old, Ethelda was alive when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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