Brief Life History of Esther Izollia
When Esther Izollia Lacey was born on 25 July 1918, in Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, United States, her father, Samuel Perry Lacey, was 42 and her mother, Ora Alice Long, was 34. She lived in Pitman Township, Montgomery, Illinois, United States in 1920 and Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States in 1955. She died on 15 March 2005, in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States.
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- Ester Lacy in household of Samuel P Lacy, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mrs Esther I Hennessey, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Esther I Hennessey, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
1922 · Oldest radio station west of the Mississippi
The Karlowa Radio Corporation, in Davenport, was issued a new license for broadcasting and with it they were randomly assigned call letters of WOC. The small studio was the first to reach the Iowa area and was identified as one of 21 stations that were desirable because of coverage area and performance. In September 1927, WOC became a member of the new NBC radio network and still is today. In 1932, Ronald Reagan got his first broadcasting job at WOC as a sportscaster and he returned in 1988 after his presidency tour. WOC is the oldest surviving broadcasting station in the middle Mississippi Valley and was the first to keep logs on their electrical consumption and their on-air programming.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: variant of Lacy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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