Black Hawk County

Charlotte Agnes Colter

 

Charlotte Colter, Waves' special teacher third class, has been graduated from the Link instrument instructor's school at the Atlanta, Ga., naval air base and transferred to the naval air navigation school at Hollywood, Fla., according to information received by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Colter, 868 Fowler street. A brother, Francis, is receiving boot training in the navy at Farragut, Ida.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - February 17, 1944

Mrs. Leeper and Wave Specialist Club Speakers

Mrs. Leo Leeper, speaking on chinaware and linens, and Miss Charlotte Colter, Wave specialist second class, a Link trainer operator at the naval air station, Vero Beach, Fla., home on leave to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo A. Colter, 868 Fowler street, were speakers at the regular meeting of the Junior Women's club Thursday evening at the Women's clubhouse.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - February 23, 1945

Charlotte A. Colter, chief specialist (T), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Colter, 868 Fowler street, was honorably discharged at the WAVES separation unit Thursday at Jacksonville, Fla. Prior to entering the service Miss Colter was employed as a stenographer of Lichty Co., Inc., and was graduated in 1941 from Sacred Heart high school. She plans now to attend the Link School of Aviation in New York City, under advantages of the GI bill of rights.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - August 5, 1946

Mr. and Mrs. Leo A. Colter, 868 Fowler street, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Charlotte Agnes, to Bernard B. Wysocki of Panama City, Republic of Panama, where he is employed by Peruvian International airways.

The wedding will be a May event.

Miss Colter attended the Academy of Aeronautics, New York City and served three years in the Waves. She is now employed in the offices of the Dairy Cattle Congress.

Mr. Wysocki, a navy veteran of four years, is chief link instructor for the airways. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Wysocki of New York City.

Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - April 11, 1948 (photo included)