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voy-ivn-*ri t.c Mac .4 lit,dcy.Slo-MtlS.At-ipro. Jack . \V. tom. von dor-ann. tcttvhotSlaton Gold Star Mother Plans To Make Trio AbroadjoyrefE.froFrcanlt;GSLATON. Apr. 12 (Special!.—Mrs. *Joe Dobson, of Slaton, one of the nation's Gold Stnr” mothers, having last n son, Private Elmer E. #2 Dobson, who was killed in action at j vJ Belleau Wood, Ax-gonne Forest, in J France, during the World War. ■ C plans to visit her son's grave this { Go year, going as a guest of the United [ sor kiln I States government, according to i to | plans recently announced by the iavis.‘.War Department which would fur- I for W. I nish free trips to France for a large | j R. number of American mothers whose I,W.chi-id?cnon.def-MtPhLoUlgl—inmy.Jonoolster-it.h-irchupydistunlrsons died that the world might be made safe for democracy. Mrs. Dobson will sail on July 31. ^Private Dobson is buried in the j t. Otsc-Aisnc American Cemetery. lo- ! p csted at Seriugcs-ct-Ncsle?, Aisne, •France.Born in Brooksvillc. Ala., Jan. 12, 189G. young Dobson joined the colors r.t Bells. Grayson County, Texas. late in 1917. and was killed in action between Aug. 15 and Sept. 1. 1918. He was a member of Company A. 39th Infantry. 7th Brigade. Fourth Division. A. F. F. He trained at Camp Travis. Dobson was not married. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dobson, and a brother. Bryant W.. all of Slaton; a sister. Mrs. J. L. Burton, Ambrose, Texas, and two other brothers. Garnet M.. of New York City and Robert, of San Antonio.ofobspwcTRUSTEES ELECTEDthmisc:Kith
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Avalanche Journal
Lubbock, Texas, US
Sun, Apr 13, 1930
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