Arthur Corliss
SAWTELLE
(b.
March 9, 1905
,
Waterville, Maine, USA
d.
February 21, 1993
,
Waterville, Maine, USA
)
Age: 87
Cause of Death: Old age
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Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE was born March 9, 1905 in Waterville, Maine, USA
Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Arthur Corliss married Ruth Frances FOTTER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ruth Frances FOTTER was born April 2, 1904 in Waterville, Maine, USA. Ruth Frances died December 14, 1967 in Waterville, Maine, USA. Ruth Frances was the child of Perham Cleveland FOTTER and Harriette MURRAY.
Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE died February 21, 1993 in Waterville, Maine, USA.
Very kind and thoughtful man. He was socially active in Waterville; he taught Sunday school, sang in a quartet, and soloist at the Advent Christian Church in Waterville of which he was also treasurer. He was treasurer of the associated Lakeside Campmeeting Association. He belonged the the Gideons, was chairman of the Citizen's Committee of the 1950s which studied the school system in Waterville and which led to the construction of Waterville Senior High School.
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Occupation
Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE was a Donut foreman at Harris Baking Company, Waterville, Maine.
Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE was a Donut foreman at Harris Baking Company, Waterville, Maine.
Family and Children of Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE
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Ruth Frances FOTTER-- Place:
Ruth Frances FOTTER was the child of Perham Cleveland FOTTER and Harriette MURRAY
Children of Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE and Ruth Frances FOTTER:
Marilyn Mae SAWTELLE (b.June 15, 1928, Waterville, Maine, USA d. August 19, 2016, Augusta, Maine, USA)
m. Ralph Robert DICKEY
Ruth Frances FOTTER-- Place: Ruth Frances FOTTER was the child of Perham Cleveland FOTTER and Harriette MURRAY
Children of Arthur Corliss SAWTELLE and Ruth Frances FOTTER:
Marilyn Mae SAWTELLE (b.June 15, 1928, Waterville, Maine, USA d. August 19, 2016, Augusta, Maine, USA)m. Ralph Robert DICKEY
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1905 Birth March 9, 1905
Waterville, Maine, USA
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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1928 Birth of ChildMarilyn Mae SAWTELLE was born June 15, 1928, Waterville, Maine, USA
Arthur Corliss was 23 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.1962 - 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.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1967 Death of Spouse/PartnerRuth Frances FOTTER died December 14, 1967, Waterville, Maine, USA
June 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.1973 - 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.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam 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.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)1993 Death February 21, 1993
Waterville, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 88.
Arthur is buried at: Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterville, Maine
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