When Lambert Kenneth Grube was born on 10 January 1928, in Steelman, Browning No. 34, Saskatchewan, Canada, his father, August Frederick Wilhelm Grube, was 37 and his mother, Bertha Otilda Priem, was 33. He died on 19 June 1988, in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, at the age of 60.
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13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
The Minnesota Woman was the name given to the skeletal remains of a woman thought to be 8,000 years old found near Pelican Rapids. The bones were brought to the University of Minnesota for more study. Later, Dr. Albert Jenks identified them as the bones of a 15 or 16 year old woman. Scientists now recognize the girl as someone whose ancestors were Paleo-Indian and now her skeletal remains have been reburied in South Dakota, not available for further study.
The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Ernst, Klaus, Wolfgang, Grete, Wilhelm.
German and Danish:
topographic name for someone who lived in a depression or hollow, from Middle High German gruobe ‘pit, hollow’. See also Gruber .
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