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ette lent her , to Mr. ;darriedtheath-! in ■eet, lital tap-the ■cr,Ce-any.IneVestomenor-:old, I or s.Ann Goplerud to Entertain in Korean WarBy RENA JEAN TESCI1Courier Staff CorrespondentOsage — Ann Goplerud is back with the American Red Cross Ann, who has felt the war duties heavily, is again back with the same entertainment work she did tirelessly in World ■war II and is on her way to Korea.Enter t a i rime nt is no new experience to Ann, who was overseas most| of the last war »Anzio Aim« j after she left| her position as a teacher at Ames. | She was affectionately known by soldiers in the European theater as “Anzio Ann,” for she was one of the first women entertainers to land on the Anzio beachhead.While overseas she earned national publicity for her work and was labelled “The Sweetheart of the Cl ” Her work often took her into danger zones, so war isn’t new to Ann—but is old and deadly serious.She called her parents, County Engineer and Mrs. Clifford Goplerud to tell them that she planned to join the Red Cross. On Saturday she called again tosay that she was to be in Chi-ago Sunday evening and Monday morning, so her parents joined her thereShe flew to Seattle, Wash, Monday afternoon and from there will go to Korea.Her brother, Capt. Peder Goplerud is stationed with the 321st evacuation hospital in Korea at present.; ness ci Mrs! wife,Mr*.^ for- b-fatheithe simg.”, MrsMr*.1628 ■ moth iday £ churcTh«MisswasKingClayhwereThe Maye loo. / be atInd.Harry ing 1 proac:' daughianDon
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Waterloo Daily Courier
Waterloo, Iowa, US
Tue, Sep 26, 1950
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