Navy WAVES Celebrate 18th Birthday in Dallas
The WAVES mark 18 years since the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service was authorized. In Dallas the National WAVES Reunion honors Mainbocher, designer of the WAVES uniform, with the Navy Meritorious Public Service Citation by Captain Winifred R. Quick USN.
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Congress
U. S. Navy
Dallas
Texas
WAVE
Navy
Mainbocher
WAVES
Navy Meritoriul
The
Winifred R. Quick
USN
Navy uniform design earns meritorious service award
The enduring uniform used by over 100000 women from Alaska to Africa saves taxpayer money by avoiding redesigns. Local Navy Recruiter Jack Slycord says WAVES openings are available and invites women to write for information.
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Alaska
Africa
Navy
Jack Slycord
Family travels home after Benedict funeral
Mrs. Duane Wilkinson and her children returned to Loveland Colorado after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hewitt. They had come for the funeral of their uncle Archie Doremus of Benedict.
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Duane Wilkinson
Loveland
Colo
Johnson McCar ron wedding at First Lutheran Lincoln Neb
The First Lutheran Church in Lincoln Nebraska hosted a candlelight wedding Saturday July 16 for Mar Velle Johnson and Eugene E McCarron. Rev Theodore E Johnson performed the double ring ceremony with guests including bridesmaids and ushers from Lincoln Stromsburg and Osceola. A reception followed with a four tier cake and lavender and white daisies. The couple's going away outfit featured a white sheath dress. The article also notes the 760th Quartermaster Company training at Fort Bragg North Carolina with on the job training alongside the 623rd Quartermaster Company and several paratrooper demonstrations.
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Lutheran Church of
Lincoln
Nebr
Mar Velle Johnson
Theodore P. Johnson
Eugene E. McCarron
Elsie Fraizer
Theodore E. Johnson
Arlette Johnson
Gregg Johnson
Les Bartlett
Rodney Bergman
Lin
Roger Johnson
Stromsburg
Darwin Kirchhoff
Sheri Pillard
Rue Johnson
Bride
Esther Reed
DeVerne Johnson
Larry McKee
Tom Ellison
Jeanne Woodside
Reynold Peterson
Merle Johnson
Ralph Cooper
Herbert Anderson
Robert Harter
760Th Quartermaster Company
Columbus
Nebraska
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
623Rd Quartermaster Company
623Rd
82Nd Airborne Division
SP5
Albin A. Berndt
Carroll Bredehoff
Pfc
J. Reisdorff
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Osceola
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Mr. and
Mrs
Eugene McCarron
407 West St
North Platte, Nebr
Devern Rodene
Martin Roberts
York
Grand Island
Sinclair
Dale Lewis Service
Osceola, Nebr
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Firestone
America
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Platte County Agricultural Society
Columbus Speedway
Columbus, Nebraska
Polk County Fairgrounds
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