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Fleda Wekkin 1904 - 1987

Fleda Wekkin of Siren, Burnett County, Wisconsin was born on September 9, 1904, and died at age 82 years old in June 1987.
Fleda Wekkin
Siren, Burnett County, Wisconsin 54872
September 9, 1904
June 1987
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  • 09/9
    1904

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    September 9, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1987

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    June 1987
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    Fleda Wekkin lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1904, in the year that Fleda Wekkin was born, 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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In 1940, at the age of 36 years old, Fleda was alive when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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