Winneshiek County

 
Lt. Edna Matter

 

 

Notes About NE Iowans In the Service

Edna Matter, R.N., has gone to Camp Carson, Colo., where she will be a member of the army nurse corps. She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Matter and went on duty Jan. 31.

Source: The Courier (Waterloo IA) February 4, 1944

Small World

DECORAH -- Lt. Edna Matter of the army nurse corps and her brother, Cpl. Arland Matter, met in London and celebrated their respective birthdays on Nov. 21 and 23, according to word received by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Matter, Decorah.

Cpl. Matter has been in England a year and Lt. Matter arrived at London on Nov. 10.

Source: The Gazette (Cedar Rapids IA) January 7, 1945