Brief Life History of Joel Chauncey
When Joel Chauncey Weddell was born on 27 January 1905, in Missouri, United States, his father, Alton Walls Weddell, was 43 and his mother, Florence Ida Haugwood, was 31. He lived in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States for about 15 years. He died on 15 January 1978, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Maple Park Cemetery, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States.
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- Joel C Weddell, "United States Census, 1940"
- Joel Chauncey Weddell, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
- Joel Weddell, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1906 · Licencing Butchers
A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English (Northumberland, Durham, and North Yorkshire): variant of Weddle . See Waddell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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