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Rita Heavin 1919 - 2005

Rita Heavin of Lake in the Hills, McHenry County, IL was born on May 10, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on September 25, 2005.
Rita Heavin
Lake in the Hills, McHenry County, IL 60156
May 10, 1919
September 25, 2005
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Rita Heavin's History: 1919 - 2005

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  • 05/10
    1919

    Birthday

    May 10, 1919
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  • 09/25
    2005

    Death

    September 25, 2005
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    Rita Heavin lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1919, in the year that Rita Heavin was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1942, at the age of 23 years old, Rita was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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