When Lois Draney was born on 15 February 1920, in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States, her father, Aaron Waldo Draney, was 24 and her mother, Nellie Mary Kenley, was 23. She married Clair LeRoy Phillips on 18 November 1948, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1950. She died on 27 August 2001, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
Scottish: variant of Drainie, a habitational name from Drainie, a place in Moray.
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