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Velva L Shank 1910 - 2003

Velva L Shank of Roswell, Chaves County, NM was born on September 2, 1910, and died at age 92 years old on March 6, 2003.
Velva L Shank
Roswell, Chaves County, NM 88201
September 2, 1910
March 6, 2003
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  • 09/2
    1910

    Birthday

    September 2, 1910
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  • 03/6
    2003

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    March 6, 2003
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    Velva L Shank lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1910, in the year that Velva L Shank was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1931, she was 21 years old when 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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