Cerro Gordo County

 
Sgt. Baneda M. Nagle

 

70 Pct. Of Iowa WACs From Fighting Families
A survey of approximately 70 per cent of the total Iowa WAC enlistment reveals its close integration with the war effort through service of members overseas and in this county, and through other members of their families.

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Sgt. Baneda M. Nagle, Mason City, who did secretarial work prior to her enlistment in the WAC last January, is now on recruiting duty at Greensburg, Pa. Her husband, Pfc. Eugene I. Nagle, is at Fort Francis E. Warren, Wyo. Her father, E.R. Rosberg, served overseas during World War I. Following her graduation from Clinton High school, Sergeant Nagle attended the American Institute of Business in Des Moines.

Source: Globe-Gazette, Mason City IA - December 18, 1943