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Elmer Onken 1898 - 1976

Elmer Onken of Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa was born on November 10, 1898, and died at age 78 years old in November 1976.

Elmer Onken
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Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa 51401
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In 1898, in the year that Elmer Onken was born, magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controlled 84% of the oil and pipelines in the United States. Rockefeller grew Standard Oil through the merger of several other small oil companies throughout the U.S., creating a monopoly.
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In 1904, Elmer was just 6 years old when the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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Onken, Hajo (May 15, 1935 - Jan 1, 2011) Onken, Margaret (Oct 18, 1921 - Mar 3, 1998) Onken, Isabelle (May 19, 1897 - Sep 2, 1992) Onken, Hans (Aug 18, 1894 - Jan 1970) Onken, Lillian (Dec 31, 1890 - Dec 1983) Onken, William (May 21, 1899 - Oct 30, 1989) Onken, Ruth (Oct 22, 1918 - Dec 18, 2009) Onken, Emil (Mar 4, 1896 - Jun 1958) Onken, Gottfried (Sep 16, 1908 - Feb 1976) Onken, Mary (Feb 20, 1928 - Aug 1996)
Onken, John (Aug 10, 1921 - Mar 20, 2000) Onken, Otto (Jan 4, 1893 - Aug 1980) Onken, Warren (Apr 22, 1922 - Sep 17, 2007) Onken, John (Oct 15, 1904 - Jun 1970) Onken, Veronica (Jun 30, 1887 - Apr 1970) Onken, Corey (Dec 8, 1988 - Apr 13, 2006) Onken, George (Aug 15, 1913 - Jul 21, 2005) Onken, Erna (Aug 5, 1909 - Feb 6, 1999) Onken, Fred (Nov 7, 1917 - Jan 2, 2004) Onken, Marguerite (Apr 28, 1918 - Nov 27, 2005)
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