Three former WAVES and a girl who served as a ferry pilot in the WASP are among those who have returned from war duties to classroom studies at the State University of Iowa. On their way to classes (from left) are Jean Livingston, Gloria Schone, Mrs. Miriam Brammer, all of Iowa City and Bobette Merrick, Des Moines. |
Back on Campus After War Service
Iowa City, IA -- Young women who have been serving their nation at war are beginning to renew thier education work at the State University of Iowa following discharge from the service.
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Sophomore Student
Gloria Schone, 21, daughter of Prof. F. P. Schone of the engineering school, resume her education as a sophomore at the university. She was in the WAVES a month last spring, not long enough to qualify for G.I. aid.
Source: The DesMoines Register, February 17, 1945 (group photo included)
