Osage -- Five Mitchell county girls had an interesting reunion recently in Chicago. Present were Yeoman Second Class Imogene Love, U.S. navy, member of Waves, who arrived home for a 14-day furlough Saturday at the parental John Love home; Evelyn Gulliver, special telegrapher third class, member of the communications division, U.S. navy, located at Great Lakes naval training center; Betty Samuels, Dixon, Ill., employed in a munitions factory; Geraldine Wright, St. Ansgar, nurse in Tennessee, who came on to her home for a vacation and Elaine Hudson registered nurse taking advance work in surgery at the Cook county hospital, Chicago.
Yeoman Love has been in service for a year and a half and has been located at Washington, D.C. in the chief naval operations division.
Source: The Courier, Waterloo IA - June 17, 1945
Imogene Leanne Love Mallow was born Oct. 15, 1923 to John and Marian F. Crawford Love. Imogene died Sept. 2003 and is buried in Osage Cemetery, Osage, IA.
Petty Officer Love served in World War II with the U.S. Navy at the Naval Barracks, Washington, D.C. She was married to Ens. Giles L. Mallow.
Source: ancestry.com
