Doris Isabelle SLADE

(b. 18 May 1916 , Stamford, Vermont, USA d. 5 July 1995 , Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA )

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Doris Isabelle SLADE was born 18 May 1916 in Stamford, Vermont, USA

Doris Isabelle SLADE was the child of Charles Henry SLADE and Jessie Mabel FEIGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) George Henry SLADE and Julia C ROUSE (maternal) Carl "Charles" FEIGE and Grace Frances BAGARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Doris Isabelle married Douglas Alexander SCOTT 19 June 1938 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA . Douglas Alexander SCOTT was born 11 January 1913 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Douglas Alexander died 17 February 1987 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Douglas Alexander was the child of William Chalmers SCOTT and Mary C CARDUFF.

Doris Isabelle SLADE died 5 July 1995 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA.
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Doris Isabelle SLADE married

Douglas Alexander SCOTT-- Date: 19 June 1938 Place: Adams, Massachusetts, USA

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Douglas Alexander SCOTT was the child of William Chalmers SCOTT and Mary C CARDUFF

Slade-Scott Wedding

"Miss Doris Isabelle Slade, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Slade of Stamford, Vt., and Douglas Scott, son of Mr and Mrs William Scott of 65 North Summer street, were married yesterday afternoon at 2.30 at the Methodist parsonnage on Crandall street. Rev Delbert R. Smith, pastor of Trinity Methodist church performed the ceremony. The attendants were Mr and Mrs Volney Tefft of Gardner. The bride wore a gown of flowered georgette crepe with white accessories and her bouquet was of gardenias. A reception was held at Turn hall. The couple left for a wedding trip through the White mountains and will return to live at 65 North Summer street."

Date: June 20, 1938
Location: Massachusetts
Paper: Springfield Republican

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1916 Birth
18 May 1916
Stamford, Vermont, USA

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 Vermont
name: Doris Slade
residence: , Bennington, Vermont
estimated birth year: 1917
age: 3
birthplace: Vermont
relationship to head of household: Daughter
gender: Female
race: White
marital status: Single
father's birthplace:
mother's birthplace:
film number: 1821870
digital folder number: 4390331
image number: 01024
sheet number: 3
Household Gender Age
parent Charles H Slade M 48y
parent Jessie M Slade F 43y
Clayton J Slade M 19y
J William Slade M 15y
C Staffon Slade M 13y
Edson Slade M 6y
Ruth Slade F 8y
Doris Slade F 3y8m

1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 Stamford, Bennington, Vermont
name: Doris I Slade
event: CENSUS
event date: 1930
event place: Stamford, Bennington, Vermont
gender: Female
age: 13
marital status: Single
race: White
birthplace: Vermont
estimated birth year: 1917
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Daughter
father's birthplace: Massachusetts
mother's birthplace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 25
family number: 61
sheet number and letter: 2B
line number: 78
nara publication: T626, roll 2426
film number: 2342160
digital folder number: 4547824
image number: 01024
Household Gender Age
parent Charles H Slade M 57
parent Jessica M Slade F 53
Ruth E Slade F 19
Edison Slade M 16
Doris I Slade F 13

1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 Marriage / Partner
Doris Isabelle SLADE and Douglas Alexander SCOTT 19 June 1938, Adams, Massachusetts, USA

She was 22 years old.

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Name: Doris Scott
Respondent: Yes
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1917
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Vermont
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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Street: North Summer Street
House Number: 26
Inferred Residence in 1935: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 11A
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Household Members:
Name Age
Douglas Scott 27
Doris Scott 23
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

North Adams, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1944
Name: Doris Scott
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1944
Street Address: 4 Turn Verein av
Residence Place: North Adams; Adams; Williamstown; Cheshire; Clarksburg; Briggsville; Red Mills, Massachusetts
Spouse:
Douglas A Scott
Publication Title: North Adams, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1944
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1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

Adams, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1953
Name: Doris Scott
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1953
Street Address: 4 Turners av
Residence Place: Adams, Massachusetts
Spouse:
Douglas A Scott
Publication Title: Adams, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1953
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1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

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.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

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.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

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.

1987 Death of Spouse/Partner
Douglas Alexander SCOTT died 17 February 1987, Adams, Massachusetts, USA

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

Death
Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
name: Doris I Scott
event: Death
event date: 05 Jul 1995
event place: Williamstown, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 038380
birth date: 18 May 1916
birthplace: Vermont
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Obituary
Doris L Scott

Doris L Scott A service for Dons Isabelle (Slade) Scott. 79. of Adams, who died Juty 5. will be Tuesday. 10 a.m.. in the McBide Funeral Home, Adams, by Pastor Robert Magie of the Congregationalist Church. Adams. Burial will follow cremation in Bellevue Cemetery. Adams. Private calling hours will be Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service.

North Adams Transcript
North Adams, Massachusetts
July 7, 1995

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