102 - Letha Schave - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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N 35° 31.861 W 097° 32.428
14S E 632323 N 3932913
Letha Schave was born the same year that Chester Greenwood patented earmuffs.
Waymark Code: WMHHR5
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/13/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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The final resting place of Letha O. Schave is at the southwest corner of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the center of section 14.


Text on marker:

Letha O. Schave
1887 - 1989


Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Letha's time on earth:

1887: Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
1897: The novel Dracula, by Bram Stoker, is first published
1907: Oklahoma became the 46th U.S. state
1917: The Selective Service Act passes the United States Congress, giving the President the power of conscription.
1927: A ticker-tape parade is held for the aviator Charles Lindbergh down 5th Avenue in New York City.
1937: 17 million unemployed in the USA
1947: The lowest air temperature in North America (-63 degrees Celsius) is recorded in Snag, Yukon Territory.
1957: 22-year-old Elvis Presley buys Graceland on 3734 Bellevue Boulevard (Highway 51 South) for $US100,000. He and his family move from the house on 1034 Audubon Drive.
1967: Respect is recorded by Aretha Franklin (to be released in April).
1977: Star Wars opens in cinemas and later becomes the historic highest grossing film for that time.
1989: The Los Angeles, California City Council bans the sale or possession of semiautomatic firearms.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 14

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