Evening star., 1944-07-23


from overseas as well as posts in
this country, includes seven new
WAVE recruits.
The following were sworn into the
WAVES at the once of Naval ON
Ger Procurement in WASHINGTON
Shirley Anne Stape, 62l6 Forty-nrs
avenue, Hyattsville, Md; Dorothy
w. Noonan, 1910 K street NV;
Betty Jane Knighton, 4801 Con-
necticut avenue NV.
Doris E. Kirby, 1906 Forty-sixth
street NV: Charlotte l.. Stafford,
l6ll South Highland street, Arling-
ton; Florence M. Hunter, 4Ol3 Thir-
ty-seyenth street. Mount Rainier.
Md, and Ruby G. Darhanian, los
Tulip avenue. Takoma Park, Md.
HEADQUARTERS, EUROPEAN
THEATER OF OPERATION.-
WAC Second 1t. Lucille A. Truempy.
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tru-
empy. 2715 Terrace road Sc, is an
administrative assistant in civil af-
fairs chief administration section
at supreme headquarters.
MEDITERRANEAN THEATER-
Among the 155 WACS who petition
ed for busting" and ripped off their
own stripes in order to get near the
front lines were four women from
the Washington area. The group
was in the first WAC company to be
sent to the Middle East.
The new privates are: Oleta "A.
De Mar, lis Thirty-third street NE,
formerly a technician, fifth grade;
Julia M. Hogan, $40 North Franklin
street, Hagerstown, Md, who held
the ranks Of sergeant; Ellen v.
Nixon, 1905 Mount Vernon avenue,
Alexandria, Va, who was q tech
nician, fourth grade, and Annie L.
Mills, 1000 F street NV, formerly a
private, first class.
MOSES LAKE ARMY AIRFIELD,
Wash.-?vt. Salena j. Shiver and
Pvt. Hester Turner have been trans
ferred to this post from Walla
Walla, Wash.
Pvt. Shiver, 4464 Tilden street
NV. who was employed by the
Australian government in Washing
ton. has been assigned to duty with
special services. Pvt. Turner. who
lived at 1880 Eighth street NV, was
clerk-stenographer with the Pri-
critics Division, Federal Works
Agency. She is working in unit
personnel.
HARDING FIELD, La.-Second
1t. Catherine E. Foster, who was
one of the first women to enter the
WACS. has been designated execu-
tive officer and supply officer here.
Before she was sworn in August ;,
1912, she worked as fiscal account
ing clerk at the Reconstruction
Finance Corp.
NEW LONDON, Conn.-Mary
Agnes Dullea, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. jeremiah c. Dullea, 4531
Thirty-second street, Mount Rainier
Md, received commission as ensign
in the SPARS at the Coast Guard
Academy.
EUROPEAN THEATER OF
OPERATIONS-Pvt. Sara Dolin.
1920 Holley terrace Sc, is in the
first mobile Army unit composed
entirely of WACS, and~its attached
to the Army Ground Forces under
1t. Gen. Omar N. Bradley.
1TALY.-Second 1t. F. Jean Will
liams, operating room nurse and
daughter of Mrs. Florence H. Will
liams, 1725 Kilbourne place NV,
serves with an evacuation hospital
close behind 5th Army lines.
ENGLAND-Pvt. Rosa Lee Bus
by, 1923 Connecticut avenue NV,
recently arrived overseas and par
ticipated in a preparation course
for soldering in an active theater of
war.
BLYTHEVILLE ARMY AIR
FIELD, Ark.-Corpl. Ethel Warner,
WAC daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry w. Warner, II D Ridge road
Greenbelt, Md. has been transferred
here from Walnut Army Air Field,
Ark.
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Georgiana
Therese Foley. seaman second class
OF Capitol Heights, Md, has reported
here for duty as key punch operator.
A graduate of st. Cecelia's Academy
IN Washington, Seaman Foley for
merly was employed in the Treasury
GREAT LAKES, Ill.-Woman Re-
servist Virginia L. Johnston, q, of
22O0 Nineteenth street NV, recently
was enrolled at the Naval Training