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Venie Blakely 1897 - 1982

Venie Blakely of Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina was born on June 3, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in January 1982.

Venie Blakely
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Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina 29360
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June 3, 1897
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In 1897, in the year that Venie Blakely was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1925, at the age of 28 years old, Venie was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Blakely, Faith (Jul 9, 1926 - May 27, 2001) Blakely, Marguerit (Jun 3, 1925 - Apr 3, 1998) Blakely, Alice (Oct 26, 1923 - Jan 6, 2010) Blakely, Frank (Aug 13, 1884 - Jul 1963) Blakely, Edwin (Jul 13, 1921 - May 1978) Blakely, Harold (Oct 24, 1923 - Nov 29, 2001) Blakely, Leonard (Sep 14, 1902 - Jun 1974) Blakely, Edmund (Jul 20, 1920 - Sep 2, 2005) Blakely, Barbara (Sep 17, 1918 - Sep 13, 2007) Blakely, Joseph (Dec 9, 1885 - Mar 1963)
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