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Ira Bethel 1909 - 1981

Ira Bethel of Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois was born on October 2, 1909, and died at age 72 years old in November 1981.

Ira Bethel

Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois 62033

October 2, 1909

November 1981

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Ira Bethel lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.

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In 1909, in the year that Ira Bethel was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.

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In 1916, at the age of only 7 years old, Ira was alive when the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.

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