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Wreatha Cowell 1904 - 1997

Wreatha Cowell of Houghton Lake, Roscommon County, MI was born on June 14, 1904, and died at age 92 years old on April 29, 1997.
Wreatha Cowell
Houghton Lake, Roscommon County, MI 48629
June 14, 1904
April 29, 1997
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Wreatha Cowell's History: 1904 - 1997

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  • 06/14
    1904

    Birthday

    June 14, 1904
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  • 04/29
    1997

    Death

    April 29, 1997
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    Wreatha Cowell lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1904, in the year that Wreatha Cowell 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 1921, Wreatha was 17 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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