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Nellie Whetro 1905 - 1982

Nellie Whetro of Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio was born on March 25, 1905, and died at age 77 years old in November 1982.
Nellie Whetro
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio 45638
March 25, 1905
November 1982
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Nellie Whetro's History: 1905 - 1982

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  • 03/25
    1905

    Birthday

    March 25, 1905
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  • 11/dd
    1982

    Death

    November 1982
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    Nellie Whetro lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1905, in the year that Nellie Whetro was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1921, Nellie was 16 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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