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Lawrence Wegehoft 1904 - 1994

Lawrence Wegehoft of Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL was born on May 6, 1904, and died at age 90 years old on December 31, 1994.
Lawrence Wegehoft
Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL 62650
May 6, 1904
December 31, 1994
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    1904

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    May 6, 1904
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  • 12/31
    1994

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    December 31, 1994
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    Lawrence Wegehoft lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1904, in the year that Lawrence Wegehoft 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 1916, when he was merely 12 years old, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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