The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-07-31
Jim Dubois
Passed Away
Saturday
Henry Hattendorf
Buried At Dunkerton,
Iowa, Wednesday
BABY CALLED
Sister Of George
Fish Died At Ingle-
wood California
BABY CALLED
Jim Dubois


Jim Dubois, Youngest son of DR..
and Mrs. ]. F. Dubois, of this city,
passed away Saturday morning,
July 26th, at six o'clock at his
home, 104 North Main Street. His
death came as a distinct shock to
a large number Of friends in the
community, who although knowing
Of his physical condition, did not
expect that he would pass on so
soon.
Five years ago Jim suffered an
illness, which left in its wake a
serious heart affliction, which grad
ually became worse. Excellent
care by his parents and his willing
adherence to conditions prolonged
his life. He was endued with a
spirit Of patience almost beyond
human thought, and this with his
happy way and humorous outlook
provided strength to adjust him
self to his affliction.
Jim had to forego the sports and
games that boys like so well, and
that he too would have liked to
engage in. He did, however, take
opportunity to go duck hunting.
and he often went out with his
father and groups of hunting COM
panions, and he was very happy
when he could take his place on
duck pass. Jim's splendid at
titude towards others and his fine
sense Of friendship toward all
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the city's finest young men.
Death came to Jim at the age
Of 16 years, two months and three
days. He was born in Sank Gen.
tire on May %. 1925. As a sopho-
more in the local school, he was
an honor roll student. His witty
retorts and humor made him a
favorite among his classmates and
students.
Surviving are the parents, DR..
and Mrs. J. F. Dubois, and one
brother, Julian, a medical student
at University of North Dakota,
besides large number of relatives
and friends.
Funeral services, largely attend
ed, were held at the Church Of Our
Lady of the Angels Monday morn
ing. The requiem mass was read
by the Rev. John Bettendorf, who
was assisted in the service by the
Rev. John Fearon, of Morris, for
mer pastor of the local church.
Also present were Right Rev.
Msgr. A. Plachta and Rev. Henry
Reflex, West Union. Burial was
made on the family lot in Green
wood cemetery. Pallbearers were
chosen from sons Of friends Of his
father, as follows: John Parker,
John Whitson, Charles Otto, Cor
don Hedin, Jarvis Hansen and Jim
Cooper. Ushers were Henry Thiel-
en- and Fred Unger.
Attending the last rites from a
distance were: M. and Mrs. Harry
Mattocks and son, Dick Mattocks,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mattocks and
son, Walter. and Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Leach, Of Elgin, H.; DR.. and Mrs.
r. c. Webb, Mrs. William Smith
and B. Willis Smith, of Minneapol-
Is; F. Manley Brist, Of st. Paul;
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Dowswell, of
Northfield; DR.. and Mrs. w. w.
Will and daughter, Miss Betty, of
Bertha; Mary, Mildred, lone Gal
lagher and Alice Lund, Of st.
Cloud.
Among those mentioned above,
Harry and Walter Mattocks are
brothers of Mrs. Dubois; Mrs. Bob
Leach is a niece; and Dick and
Walter Mattocks are her nephews.
Carol Jean Schmidt
Carol Jean, little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Schmidt, of
this city, passed away Saturday,
July 26th, at University hospital.
Since the third day following her
birth she had been i'll with heart
trouble. When her parents learn
ed Of her critical condition every
thing possible was done for her
but to no avail. She was seven
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