Our Men In Service
Mrs. R. R. Towns, 113 W. Second Street has received word from her husband that he has been promoted to corporal at Camp Rucker, Alabama, where he has been stationed since his induction, June 3 Corporal Towns was a cattle buyer here before his departure.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, August 24, 1942 (photo included)
Men In Service.
Ralph Richard Towns, son of R. L. Towns, 308 Court Street, recently was commissioned a second lieutenant in the army upon graduation from officer’s candidate school at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, April 3, 1943
Men And Women In Service
Lieut. and Mrs. R. R. Towns are spending the last week of Lieut. Towns two-week leave in Sioux City. They are at the family home, 113 W. Second Street. Lieut. Towns, a former employee of The Journal, is stationed at Camp Rucker, Alabama.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, November 29, 1943