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Will C Voorhies 1904 - 1943

Will C Voorhies was born on January 9, 1904, and died at age 39 years old on June 22, 1943. Will Voorhies was buried at Alexandria National Cemetery, La Section D Site 29 209 East Shamrock Street, in Pineville, La. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Will C Voorhies.

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    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: LT COMMANDER Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1904, in the year that Will C Voorhies 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 1910, when he was just 6 years old, Thomas Edison introduced his kinetophone, which he hoped would make "talkies" a reality. But the sound wasn't synchronized to the pictures and only 45 Kinetophones were made.
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Voorhies, Frank (Nov 27, 1886 - Feb 1969) Voorhies, Albert (May 1905 - Jan 1959) Voorhies, Janet (Nov 1, 1942 - Jul 14, 2003) Voorhies, Robert (Jul 26, 1898 - Mar 1979) Voorhies, Robert (Nov 22, 1924 - May 9, 2000) Voorhies, Shirley (Mar 4, 1921 - Oct 26, 2008) Voorhies, Sophie (Jun 19, 1909 - Oct 16, 1997) Voorhies, Harry (Nov 24, 1920 - Dec 3, 2005) Voorhies, William (Oct 4, 1893 - Jun 1966) Voorhies, Eva (Oct 27, 1924 - Jul 1984)
Voorhies, Bernice (Jan 17, 1924 - May 26, 1994) Voorhies, Edith (Dec 5, 1919 - Apr 15, 1999) Voorhies, Peter (Dec 26, 1920 - May 1962) Voorhies, Dawn (Sep 4, 1921 - Apr 19, 2006) Voorhies, William (Jun 26, 1916 - Apr 8, 2004) Voorhies, Wilber (Apr 4, 1885 - Sep 1962) Voorhies, Shawn (Mar 27, 1965 - Apr 11, 2009) Voorhies, Martha (Oct 14, 1917 - Nov 30, 1992) Voorhies, James (Nov 17, 1896 - Oct 1985) Voorhies, Albert (Aug 21, 1903 - Jul 1959)
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