Meet Mary Smith. Pioneer of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
The article profiles Mary Smith and 449 other women entering the first Officer Candidate School at Fort Des Moines. It outlines enlistment steps from local recruiting stations on May 27, training expectations, and the duties of noncombatant service to support the Army during wartime.
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Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Mary Smith
Mary
Montana
Missouri
Massachusetts
America
United States
Corps
Army
Washington
War Department
Don GC
Faith
Cotter Church Holds Praise and Social After Rededication
The Cotter church concluded its rededication ceremonies with a Thursday evening of praise and thanksgiving led by Rev. R N Chord and colleagues. Music by Marian Jones Roy Dean Hauenstein Bud Lynn and Rev. Marcus Bach accompanied an address on a recent church meeting. A social hour followed in the basement dining room hosted by Westminster Guild members.
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Marian Jones
Roy Dean Hauenstein
Bud Lynn
Marcus Bach
Bach
Westminster Guild
Richard Arthur
Darold Jones
Kenneth Thomas
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Harry White
Doris
Robert Reynolds
Reynolds
John Glen Williams
Seattle
Washington
Cotter
Presbyterian General Assembly
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Betty Ann
Catherine Morris
BE. R. Mitchel
Letts
Mr. Robeson
Mitchell
Columbus Junction
Ladies Aid Society
Berrington Trailways and Sullivan Lines Schedules
Local bus timetable shows westbound and eastbound departures from Washington to Omaha Charro and Iowa Ordnance Plant with multiple daily runs. Tickets available at Bus Depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square for whole trips coast to coast. Agent Al Cantoni notes departure times: 6 30 am 1 30 pm and 9 30 pm.
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Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantoni
Sullivan Bus Lines
Washington
Iowa
Ordnance Plant
Random Harvest Chapter Amid Melbury Memory
An escaped asylum patient wanders through Melbury on the eve of a townwide war ending. He experiences a breakthrough in speech after a chance encounter with a friendly young woman, guiding him toward ordinary day life and coffee at a Coronation Café, away from the crowded hospital corridors.
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Melbury
H. T. Sheldrake
Sheldrake
Coronation Café
Bockley Road
Couher
Livingston Abstract Office Listing
Attorney abstract department location listed at 204 West Main and block east of Court Howam with phone 147 for B W Livingston and company.
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B. W. Livingston Attorney Abstract Department Tr
West Main & & Block
Court Howam
Washington Independent School District Board and Leadership
Superintendent F A Ralstop Dean of Junior College Harland W Mead principal roles listed along with high school junior high and elementary principals. Roster shows board president Richard A Stewart secretary Donald Rover with members Harry Ramsever F B Atchison RF Bostwick and Charlotte Baldrige.
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Washington Independent School District
F. A. Ralstop
Harland W. Mead
W. A. Erbe
A Mies Ethel McCreedy
Secherala
Kenneth Freeman Rhaal
Richard A. Stewart
Donald Rover
Harry Ramsever
FB Atchison
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W.A. A.C
Genevieve Forbes Herrick
W.A.A.C
Dixie Dugan
Cotter Church
W. P. Roberts
Howell Rees
Williams
Salem Presbyterian Church
California
U. S. Army
Blair Duncan
Pamela Lon
Howell Owens
M. A. Robeson
Don Oldt
Don's Food Market
Mrs. Oldt
Moline
Ilinois
Mrs. Robeson
Robert J. Montgomery
The
Montgomery Elevator Company
Tri-Cities
M. Robeson
John Deere Company
Aid
Rome
Paul IV
Tiber
Starling
Brenchley
England
Oestra Ryd
Sweden
Government Historical Museum
Art Museum
Wash
Gandhara
Washington Lodge No. 2
A. M
Lee Holland
W. M
A. W. Yard
Asrive
Golden State Limited
Californian
Seséi
Tisit
M& m
Oskaloosa
Goodlander
C. F. Anderson
O.M
Davenport-Kansas City
A& mm
Southwest Limited
Kansas City-Davenport
Mma
W.C. Bell
Berrington Trailways
Omaha
Sitler’s Auto Parts
Midway Island
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Midway
U. 8
Pacific
Hawaii
Pacific Fleet
U. S
Hilton
Mr.chips
Official
Washington Directory
City & County
Theodore B. Bailey
Law Loan & Trust
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney
Officers
ETON
Leda, Ree W
Fala LY Tyossuts
Mwbry Solicitor
Henry Belupt
Water and Light Plantee
P. L. Joriay
George Berd Potceman
Carl Hane
H. H. Rete
A. L. Gritt
Ruth Cher
Park
Marian Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. 1
Lemmon
Councilme
W. B. Dupuis
Boller Vfiret
R. F. MeoFuhird
Claremce Jean
Harry Montgomy
City Libra
Tyrace H. Stepherra
Ruth Lytle
Ryke
Libreria Asma
O. F. Bolsler
State Rank Giner
W. Wesington St
Jones Funeral Home
Fast Main St
Bherman
West Main St
Court House
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
John C. Owes
Stan Kiesey
R. R. Noon
W. P. Rawe
Douglas T. Smith
Harriet Coultey
Harold Putnam
Marton
George County
Schoola
Lester B
Krabie
Krabie County Coroner__Dr
Erie County
Ned Morres
Harvey. Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
BROWN
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