Scott County

Miss Betty Rexroth

 

Navy Nurse

Miss Betty Rexroth, daughter of Mrs. Nellie Rexroth of 718 Pershing avenue, Davenport, has been commissioned an ensign in the navy nurses corps and will report for duty at Portsmouth, Va., on Feb.16.

Ensign Rexroth received her nurses training at St Luke's hospital, Cedar Rapids, and has been at the Glen Cove hospital, Long Island, N.Y. for four months.

Before going to Portsmouth, Ensign Rexroth will spend a few days with her brother, Ensign John A Rexroth of Boston, Mass.

Source: The Daily Times, Davenport IA - February 5, 1944 (photo included)