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Dewey Walter Hapken 1921 - 2009

Dewey Walter Hapken of Grand Junction, Mesa County, CO was born on April 6, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on October 4, 2009. Dewey Hapken was buried at Veterans Memorial Cemetery Of Western Colorado Section 8 Row S Site 3 2830 D Road, in Grand Junction.
Dewey Walter Hapken
Grand Junction, Mesa County, CO 81506
April 6, 1921
October 4, 2009
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  • 04/6
    1921

    Birthday

    April 6, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/4
    2009

    Death

    October 4, 2009
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    Veterans Memorial Cemetery Of Western Colorado Section 8 Row S Site 3 2830 D Road, in Grand Junction, Co 81501
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In 1921, in the year that Dewey Walter Hapken was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1931, at the age of only 10 years old, Dewey was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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