Linn County

Marjorie Jane Davis

 

 

MARJORIE DAVIS, specialist 3/c, is shown as she marches her section to classes at the U.S. naval training school in the Bronx, New York City, where all enlisted Waves receive their "boot" training. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.L Davis, 1326 C avenue NE, Specialist Davis reported for duty May 17 and after completing her training was retained at the school.

Source: Cedar Rapids Gazette, February 20, 1944 (photo included)

Marjorie Davis is Engaged to Wed

Mr. and Mrs. H.L Davis, 1326 C avenue NE, announce the engagement of their daughter, Marjorie Jane, to Hugh G. Wintersteen of Homestead, Pa. Miss Davis, a graduate of McKinley high school and the University of Iowa, is now a specialist (2/c) in the Waves. She is stationed at Hunter college, New York City. Mr. Wintersteen, who attended the University of California, is a navy radioman (3/c).

Source: Cedar Rapids Gazette, June 18, 1944 (photo included)