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nniuwr. nuiiUtr, r»|e 11 i .*ee .hai'AUOR meet, ro*c itFour Lubbock Gold Star Mothers Are Eligible for Pilgrimage to Graves Of Sons in France as Guests of U. S.BY SUTTON* CHRISTIAN Avala«e.he*Jeitm»J SUff WriterSHARTKO the bereavement of thoee who gave live* of their sons to the United States government In it® time of need, at le»ct four Lubbock mothers are eligible for the pilgrimage to graves of thrir fighting men Ui Franco.They id 11 go. If thay 00 desire and if condition* at home permit, a* Jrueata of the government for which their tone gave all during the World war.Cotigm* has made the appropriation* for the viaita. It will speod mo on rwch of those who have grieved the grwateat Price pmU for Ire tag—. XI *Uiba a oatkaxigratitude to noble motherhood.One of these mothers, Mrs. C. E. Moore, 1413 Avenue Q. wants so much to go to her •son’s resting place, but the responsibilities of motherhood at present require the same measure of intrepidity with which she endured the pungent touch of sorrow during the great conflict. *T must remain at home, she *ajd. until thing* are batter. My huaUnd is feeble and my W-ytv-oM son, Willie, la aerloualy crippled with spinal complicaUona. I fear that some*. thing would happen while I am abroad, if I should go to France. I would ilkc’io Kneel at the grave of ray son. John,rallro been wouk chase would oil ut back they ports the c He sltlouICS. bl, assure He first c Mond Dur proper that need : wastetCOl up Di three convte BUI U
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Avalanche Journal
Lubbock, Texas, US
Sun, Mar 09, 1930
Page 16
Full Page
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TX, USA 16 Jan 2017
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