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Walter J Chase 1904 - 1998

Walter J Chase of Horseheads, Chemung County, NY was born on March 26, 1904, and died at age 94 years old on November 27, 1998.
Walter J Chase
Horseheads, Chemung County, NY 14845
March 26, 1904
November 27, 1998
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Walter J Chase's History: 1904 - 1998

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    1904

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    March 26, 1904
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  • 11/27
    1998

    Death

    November 27, 1998
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In 1904, in the year that Walter J Chase 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, Walter 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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