Hopkinton Soldier Wounded as War Updates Filter Home
Local notes report Staff Sgt Eugene First wounded in action in the Philippines between March 4 and 12 while serving with an Army unit. Merle Dettbarn, rehabbing in New York hospital, expects to return home soon. Petries celebrate 50th anniversary. Talmadge memorial service occurs. community members attend church and visit family across nearby towns.
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Joseph Becker
St. Luke’s Church
A. J. Forster
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Worthington
Miles-Flannagan
Frank Flannagan
Delhi
Gertrude Miles
Cedar Rapids
Buck Creek Methodist Parsonage
D. W. Butler
Jay Flannagan
Archie Miles
Union Township
Delhi High School
Paris Beauty Academy
Hopkinton
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Pfc
Flanagan
Italy
Hot Springs
Ark
Hopkinton Boys
Walter
Philippines
Eugene
Merle Dettbarn
Halloran General Hospital
New York
Merle
France
Paris
England
Herman Dettbarn
Delaware
Grace Hucker
Main Hucker
Petries
W. J. Petrie
William J. Petrie
Sand Springs
Mary Kirkwood
St. Luke's Hospital
Me Too
Herman Welter Jr
R.T
Great Lakes
Mes
Herman Welter
Frank Iish
Cascade Man Fatally Burned
William E. Walsh 83 of Prairie Creek Township near Fillmore died from third degree burns and smoke suffocation after a leaf and rubbish fire on his farm. Coroner Dr. F S Leonard ruled the death accidental. His son and daughter were in Dubuque and found him by the barn after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
William E. Walsh
Prairie Creek
Fillmore
Dubuque County
F. S. Leonard
William
Mary
Dubuque
Walsh
Walsh Family Native of Prairie Creek Dies at 79
J M Walsh born Jan 2 1862 in Prairie Creek township died aged 79. He married Margaret McCartin on June 2 1890. she died in 1941. Survived by son William three daughters Mary Walsh Mrs Vincent Chapman Epworth and Mrs Carl Baumhower Dubuque and three grandchildren. Funeral from Devaney home to Sacred Heart Fillmore. Other Cascade notes report infant John David Hess died in West Union and Pfe Edward Lemont injured in Germany sending Purple Heart.
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Hopkinton
Reynold Becker
South Fork
Dyersville
St. Francis Xavier Parochial School
Erma Gudenhauf
Worthington
Frank Brooks
Rosary Society of St. Luke’s Church
Citizens State Bank
Vernon
Therese
Gilbert
Ethel
Kenneth
Jane
Virginia
Catherine Becker
Lawrence
Herbert Becker
Leander Becker
Earlville
Clarence Becker
Manchester
Joseph Becker
Coggan
Alvina Becker
Dubuque
Loretta Becker
Chicago
Carlin Rae
F. A. Irish
E. W. Mussman
Kill Kare
Rhea Hoover
William Edgar
Stanley
F. B. Tibbitts
Norma Sullivan
Gilbert Ireland
Anamosa
Lewis Ireland
Nellie Wheeless
Elnora Griffith
Keyton McDermott
Cyril McDermott
Placid
John Kirby
Dean Bunce
Johnson Milling Company
H. M. Reeve
S. C. Keith
Lake Charles
Earl O'Brien
F. D. Donovan
J. M. Walsh
Walsh
Prairie Creek Township
Margaret McCartin
Sacred Heart Church
Fillmore
William
Mary Walsh
Vincent Chapman
Epworth
Carl Baumhower
Devaney Funeral Home
Cascade News
T. J. Lane
West Union
John David Hess
del Lemont
Pfe
Edward Lemont
Germany
Purple Heart
Junior Welter Home From Boot Training
Junior Welter returned to Sand Springs after a furlough with family. He completed boot training at the Naval Training Center in Chicago and will return there for further schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Training Center
Chicago
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James Johnston
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Wm. E. Walsh
Leonard
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Monticello Monument Co
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A. J. Emmerich
National Rock Wool
Mid-West Insulation Co
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Jerome Baum
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Ralph Lahey
Mary Sue LeVore
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Clarence Taylor
Caryl Faye
Olin
Mary Craig
Cathy
F. E. Craig
Dorothy Roberts
E. H. Cox
Miss Roberts
Junior Welter
the Industrious Farmer Equip. Co
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Briggs & Straton
REM Electrical Service
R. E. Monk, Prop
Norman P. Clark
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Joe Herard
Monticello State Bank
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