Des Moines in the Services
Four Des Moines women were graduated recently form the naval training school for yeoman, at Oklahoma A & M university, Stillwater, Okla., and were given the rating of yeoman, third class. They are Edith C. Hedlund, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hedlund, 2318 York st; Dorothy L. Larsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.E. Smith, 2102 E. Grand ave.; F. D. Patchin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Patchin, 1835 Mondamin ave., and Jacqueline Lee Tarlton, daughter of Mrs. J. Beck, Route 1.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, February 3, 1944
