Brief Life History of Della
When Della Arnold was born on 22 September 1909, in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States, her father, Orson Allen Arnold, was 26 and her mother, Pearl May Frost, was 20. She married Ellis Fern West on 25 October 1926, in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Hoytsville, Summit, Utah, United States in 1935 and United States for about 9 years. She died on 4 July 1989, in Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States.
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- Della A West, "United States 1950 Census"
- Della Arnold, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
- Della Arnold, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1910 · McKay-Dee Hospital Opens its Doors
To honor Thomas D. Dee, his wife and her children built a hospital as a memorial to him. Located on 24th Street and Harrison the hospital served the community for 59 years. After it closed its doors in 1969, a new hospital was constructed near 39th street and Harrison in 1971. Located next to another hospital, the two hospitals ultimately merged together bearing both names of McKay, after David O. McKay, and Thomas Dee, to honor the hospital that served the surrounding area for many years. The McKay-Dee Hospital is still in operation but has moved from its original spot.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Name Meaning
English, Scottish, German, Dutch, French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Croatian, and Slovenian: from the ancient Germanic personal name Arnwald (Middle English Arnold, Old French Arnaut), composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + wald ‘rule, power’. This name was introduced to Britain by the Normans.
English: habitational name from either of two places called Arnold in Nottinghamshire and East Yorkshire, from Old English earn ‘eagle’ + halh ‘nook’.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German personal name (see 1 above), at least in part on account of its resemblance to the Jewish name Aaron .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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