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Purdy Matchen 1904 - 1971

Purdy Matchen of Kuttawa, Lyon County, Kentucky was born on September 15, 1904, and died at age 66 years old in January 1971.

Purdy Matchen
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Kuttawa, Lyon County, Kentucky 42055
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September 15, 1904
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In 1904, in the year that Purdy Matchen 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 1919, Purdy was only 15 years old when the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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Matchen, Ben (Nov 15, 1927 - Jul 25, 2001) Matchen, Michael (Nov 18, 1917 - May 21, 2011) Matchen, Charles (Sep 10, 1921 - May 10, 2007) Matchen, Dennis (May 19, 1946 - Jan 1978) Matchen, Gloria (Sep 20, 1923 - Feb 20, 2006) Matchen, Ardell (Oct 20, 1919 - Nov 5, 1993) Matchen, William (Aug 6, 1887 - Dec 1965) Matchen, Dora (Dec 9, 1923 - Apr 3, 2000) Matchen, Roderick (Jan 2, 1928 - Mar 12, 1997) Matchen, Lula (Dec 10, 1889 - Aug 1975)
Matchen, Elsa (Sep 21, 1909 - Nov 27, 2006) Matchen, Marie (Jun 1, 1908 - Jan 1983) Matchen, Mary (Jun 2, 1908 - Oct 27, 1999) Matchen, James (Jun 27, 1913 - Dec 1964) Matchen, Marion (Mar 7, 1916 - May 1984) Matchen, Devlon (Jan 18, 1977 - May 30, 1992) Matchen, Cleo (Jan 30, 1937 - Jan 6, 2009) Matchen, Ozonal (Mar 6, 1900 - Jan 1969) Matchen, Henry (Aug 1, 1902 - Dec 1973) Matchen, Lawrence (Oct 21, 1907 - Oct 26, 1996)
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