Archive for August, 2005

Edward R. Beck Mfg. Co. (1963)

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

Dear Aunt Hattie-Vermilla-Mary-Jack and Margaret;
A milestone was reached on the 12th of this last March, 1963. The patent expired on the Beck Automatic Welding Helmet:
In the manner of a final accounting to you all - I will recap the important facts involved.
Time will not permit a letter to each personally, so must […]

Mary Beck Earl (1912 -2006)

Friday, August 19th, 2005

To all who have made it possible for me to live and know the joys of living I lovingly dedicate a brief story of my life.
I was born on an early winter evening of December 19, 1912 at our home on Conway Court, between 6th and 7th South and 3rd and 4th East in Salt […]