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Letha Nearmyer 1914 - 2005

Letha Nearmyer of Newton, Jasper County, IA was born on May 9, 1914, and died at age 91 years old on June 24, 2005.
Letha Nearmyer
Newton, Jasper County, IA 50208
May 9, 1914
June 24, 2005
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Letha Nearmyer's History: 1914 - 2005

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  • 05/9
    1914

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    May 9, 1914
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  • 06/24
    2005

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    June 24, 2005
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    Letha Nearmyer lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1914, in the year that Letha Nearmyer was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1921, at the age of merely 7 years old, Letha was alive when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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