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Encyclopedia > Evaline Ness

Evaline Ness (born Evaline Michelow; April 24, 1911 in Union City, Ohio- August 12, 1986) grew up in Pontiac, Michigan. A U.S. illustrator and author she won a Caldecott Medal in 1967 for Sam, Bangs, and Moonshine. April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Union City is a village located in Darke County, Ohio. ... August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pontiac is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. ... The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children published that year. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ...


She was married to Eliot Ness, an American Treasury agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois as the leader of a legendary team nicknamed The Untouchables. The were married from 1938 until their divorce in 1946. She married Arnold Bayard in 1959. Eliot Ness Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Treasury agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois as the leader of a legendary team nicknamed The Untouchables. ... USSS redirects here. ... Prohibition agents destroying barrels of alcohol. ... Chicago (officially named the City of Chicago) is the third largest city in the United States (after New York City and Los Angeles), with an official population of 2,896,016, as of the 2000 census. ... Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq. ... Led by Eliot Ness, the original group of Untouchables sought to enforce Prohibition and take down Al Capone. ...


She died in Kingston, New York. Kingston is a city located in Ulster County, New York, United States. ...


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Eliot Ness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1131 words)
Ness was born in Chicago, the son of Norwegian bakers Peter and Emma Ness.
Ness was chosen to head the operations under the Volstead Act, targeting the illegal breweries and supply routes of Capone.
Ness was promoted to Chief Investigator of the Prohibition Bureau for Chicago and in 1934 for Ohio.
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