Brief Life History of John Seburn
When John Seburn Lowdermilk was born on 27 June 1921, in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States, his father, Claude Mathew Lowdermilk, was 32 and his mother, Alta Vivian Cross, was 24. He died on 24 October 2005, at the age of 84, and was buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States.
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- John Lowdermilk, "United States Census, 1930"
- Johnny Lowdermilk, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Johnnie Lowdermilk, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
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1922 · The First Radio Station WOK Begins Broadcasting
In 1922, Harvey C. Couch Sr. started WOK the first radio station in Arkansas. After a trip to Pittsburgh and the KDKA radio he came up with the idea for Workers of Killowatts (WOK). WOK had no commercials which was nice for the listeners.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1944 · The G.I Bill
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Lautermilch (see Laudermilk ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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