Polk County

 
Mrs. Helen Warren Chaudoin

 

 

Cattell Library Keeps Honor Roll

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Many Nurses

The nurses are Johanna Hansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hansen, who formerly lived at 3932 Lay ave, and now reside on a farm near Des Moines; Mrs. Helen Warren Chaudoin, daughter of Mrs. Martha Warren, 709 Morton, ave; Mabel Heth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Heth, 823 Grandview ave; and Susie Pitcher, navy nurse and sister of Mrs. Mary Farr, 3513 Wright st.

Miss Pitcher had been reported missing by the navy. But Saturday her sister, Mrs. Farr, received word that Miss Pitcher is believed to be safe, a prisoner of the Japanese in the Santa Tomas internment camp near Cavite in the Philippines.

Source: Des Moines Register, September 27, 1942