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Leona D Matthews 1909 - 1965

Leona D Matthews was born on February 16, 1909, and died at age 56 years old on May 12, 1965. Leona Matthews was buried at Beverly National Cemetery Section Y Site 1722E 916 Bridgeboro Road - Bridgeboro Road, in Beverly, Nj. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leona D Matthews.
Leona D Matthews
February 16, 1909
May 12, 1965
Female
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Leona D Matthews' History: 1909 - 1965

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  • 02/16
    1909

    Birthday

    February 16, 1909
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 1ST SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War I
  • 05/12
    1965

    Death

    May 12, 1965
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Beverly National Cemetery Section Y Site 1722E 916 Bridgeboro Road - Bridgeboro Road, in Beverly, Nj 08010
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In 1909, in the year that Leona D Matthews 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 1911, when she was just 2 years old, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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