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Ouida Drury 1904 - 1986

Ouida Drury of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on January 27, 1904, and died at age 82 years old in July 1986.
Ouida Drury
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28804
January 27, 1904
July 1986
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Ouida Drury's History: 1904 - 1986

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  • 01/27
    1904

    Birthday

    January 27, 1904
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  • 07/dd
    1986

    Death

    July 1986
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    Unknown
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    Ouida Drury lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1904, in the year that Ouida Drury 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 1911, Ouida was only 7 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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