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Dedication of World War II Marker
June 1991
"Otto Manthey, Mayville, former member of the famed 32nd Red Arrow Division, was an interested observer when the marker was dedicated."
Louie Beck
May 1980
Louie Beck was the last World War I veteran of Theresa's American Legion Post. Mr. Beck passed away in December 1980.
American Legion Birthday Party
March 1998
"At the Legion's 79th Birthday Party, World War II veterans were honored. Commander Greg Krueger presents awards to Ralph Widmer, Navy; Bud Ruecker, Army Air Force; and Les Beck, Army."
Theresa Sesquicentennial
June 1996
"Legionaire Gerald Beck addressed the crowd when Theresa celebrated their sesquicentennial."
Pearl Harbor Day
December 1980
"Legion members performed a flag burning ceremony on Pearl Harbor Day. Front; Comm. David Metz, Dodge County Comm. Jack Halverson, Gerald Beck & P. Bodden. Back; Tony Geiger, Les Beck, and Willar...
Veteran Memorial
circa 1990-1999
"WWII Veteran Les Beck, and Gold Star Mother Lorraine Heinecke."
