Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-12-06
KILLED IN FRANCE
IVAN KAY LOSES LIFE IN ACTION
WIN. KIIEY Is REPORTED AS
MISSING

W aAI' anu MIS. OeO. w. nay, VINO
live a short distance south of the city,
which stated that their son, Ivan E.
Kay, had given his all for his country
on the battlefelds Of France on Nov. 2.
On a day when the whole country was
rejoicing and giving thanks for peace,
this news came as a severe shock to the
family and his many friends.
MIR. Kay arrived in France on July
"a from Camp Lewis, Wash, to which
|place he was sent with contingent of
men from Morrison county on May 23.
He was in Company l., 363d infantry.
Mr.. Kay enlisted in the Second Mime
sofa in 1917, which was later disbanded.
He was mustered out the first Of May.
Mr.. Kay was "a years Of age and was
a life resident of this county, having
been born in Swan River, Nov. 2, the
day he met his death being the an
niversary of his birth. He was lo->
cal high school graduate and he played
football with the teams of 1911 and
1912. He was an ardent worker in the
Methodist Episcopal church Of this city
| of which he was a member.
Besides his parents there are six
sisters and five brothers who survive
him. The sisters are Mrs. J. L. Battles
of this city, Mrs. H. H. Andrus Of St.
Cloud and Dorothy, Lottie, Genevieve
and Marjorie, who live with their par
ents. The brothers are George of St.
Cloud, Guy of. Superior, Wis; Lloyd Of
this city and Leslie, who is in training
at the university with the s. A. T. G.
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| Carl Sundberg, residing near Darling;
has received the news that his son Carl
Sundberg, Jr., has been wounded in the
right leg on Sept. 26, the second day of
the big battle. No bones were broken.
Sundberg left with contingent of Nor
rison county men for Camp Lewis on
May %. =
According to the. casualty list, Frank
Bzdok, Jr., son Of Frank Bzdok, who
lives near Bowlus, has been severely
wounded in France.
! It has been learned that E. O. Larson
Of Swanville has been wounded in
France. The report states that he was
shot through the arm.
! Sundays Pioneer Press gives the
name of Matte Eisel of Ft. Ripley, as
among those dying from accident or
other causes.
Our scandia Valley correspondent
tells of the death of Sergeant Harry
Swanson, who was killed in action in
France Sept. 29. "
Mrs. Mary Kelley, mother; and Mrs.
William Kelley, wife, have received
kilograms stating that William Kelley
} Kelley was reported missing in action
J Nov. l. ,tsrT -
Private John E. Olson, infantry, was
slightly wounded while in action on
: Septembert 80, according to word re.
was reported missing in action on
Gently received by his father, John
Olson, who lives on route 3.
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Word has been received by Victor Ru-
+ deck of Royalton, stating that his son,
l Philip Rudeck was gassed on October
: 25. &c.,.
Michael Kardash was wounded in
l. France on October I'd degree undeter.
, mined. Word to that effect was recent
lily received by his father, Lawrence
Kardash Of Flensburg.
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Private Albert S. Amyshefsky, in
fantry, according to telegram recently
received by his brother, Leo B. Amy.
; shfsky, is now back on duty. He was
reported missing in action on Aug. {
and no word has been received Of him
until the arrival Of the telegram.
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, DR.. L. M. Roberts recently received q
> telegram stating that his son, Lieut.
, Loren B. Roberts, arrived recently in
: New York on the transport Mauretania
! The Morrison county Red Cross chap
+ ter has, up to date, sent about 45(
t Christmas boxes to the boys overseas
9 Out Of this number 348 were sent from
}, the city. This does not include men u
d the navy, army camps or soldiers II
forces other than the United States.