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James Ernest Betterley 1923 - 2010

James Ernest Betterley of Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, PA was born on August 20, 1923, and died at age 86 years old on May 29, 2010. James Betterley was buried at Washington Crossing National Cemetery Section 1 Site 190 830 Highland Road, in Newtown.
James Ernest Betterley
Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, PA 19006
August 20, 1923
May 29, 2010
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James Ernest Betterley's History: 1923 - 2010

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  • 08/20
    1923

    Birthday

    August 20, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SK2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/29
    2010

    Death

    May 29, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Washington Crossing National Cemetery Section 1 Site 190 830 Highland Road, in Newtown, Pa 18940
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In 1923, in the year that James Ernest Betterley was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1931, when he was just 8 years old, 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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