Polk County

Lt. Marcella Y. Jones

 

 

 

Marcella Jones Becomes Bride

Announcement is made this week of the marriage of Lieut. Marcella Y. Jones, army nurse at Camp Crowder, Mo., and Howard Rundberg of the United States coast guard at San Diego, Cal.

The marriage took place at the Methodist church in Kansas City, Mo., July 17. Mrs. Rundberg's mother is Mrs. Esther Jones, 1418 High st.

Mr. Rundberg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Rundberg of Ogden, Ia. He formerly was employed at the Des Moines post office. Mrs. Rundberg was graduated from Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing.

Source: Des Moines Tribune, August 12, 1943 (photo included)

Des Moines in the Services

Lt. Marcella Jones, army nurse of Des Moines, now is back in the states after a 15 months tour of duty in New Guinea. She has returned to the regional hospital, Camp Crowder, Mo. She has been in the army 26 months. Lieutenant Jones' husband, Howard Rundberg, is in the coast guard.

Source: Des Moine Tribune, February 28, 1945