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  (b. 17 December 1892 Woodland, Maine, USA   d. 22 August 1982 Bridgewater, Maine, USA )  

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Ruth Izetta MONTGOMERY was born 17 December 1892 in Woodland, Maine, USA

Ruth Izetta MONTGOMERY was the child of Edward MONTGOMERY   and   Adrienna S "Addie" SKIDGEL

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Ruth Izetta  married  Edgar Thomas DOBSON 12 October 1909 in Caribou, Maine, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edgar Thomas DOBSON  was born 25 November 1890 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.  Edgar Thomas died 23 July 1970 in Bridgewater, Maine, USA.  Edgar Thomas was the child of William A DOBSON and Mary LEWIS.

Ruth Izetta MONTGOMERY died 22 August 1982 in Bridgewater, Maine, USA.







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Ruth Izetta MONTGOMERY married flag photo of Edgar Thomas DOBSON  Edgar Thomas DOBSON-- Date: 12 October 1909 Place: Caribou, Maine, USA
Edgar Thomas DOBSON was the child of William A DOBSON and Mary LEWIS




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birth1892 Birth
17 December 1892
Woodland, Maine, USA
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1909 Marriage / Partner
Ruth Izetta MONTGOMERY and Edgar Thomas DOBSON 12 October 1909, Caribou, Maine, USA

She was 16 years old.
1921 Birth of Child
Adrienna Mae DOBSON was born 18 August 1921, Presque Isle, Maine, USA (Maysville)

Ruth Izetta was 28 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
marriage1941 Marriage of Child
Adrienna Mae DOBSON married 24 May 1941, Bridgewater, Maine, USA to Fred Rynard WHEELER
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1970 Death of Spouse/Partner
Edgar Thomas DOBSON died 23 July 1970, Bridgewater, Maine, USA
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
death1982 Death
22 August 1982
Bridgewater, Maine, USA

She died at the age of 89.
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