Angels at the station
By: Scott D. Trostel
Publisher: Cam-Tech Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Fletchter, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780925436528
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; War work; Women; Canteens (Establishments); Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Participation des civils; Femmes; Cantines (Temps de guerre, état d'urgence, etc.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Passing trains and hungry faces; title: "Yoo-hoo Mrs. Smith"; title: Gifts from the heart; title: Canteen foods and donations; title: Neodesha, Kansas, the first!; title: North Platte Nebraska : "our war industry; title: exporting morale"; title: Margaret Clingerman, the lady who made a difference; title: Bellefontaine, Ohio, an oasis for the troops; title: The German and Italian prison of war trains; title: Lima, Ohio, through three wars, the longest; title: McCook, Nebraska, magazines and popcorn balls; title: Aberdeen, South Dakota, pheasant sandwiches; title: Evansville, Indiana, spaghetti and soup; title: Clinton, Iowa, cookies by the basketful; title: Lincoln, Nebraska, the Cookie Jar Canteen; title: Crestline, Ohio ... by the pennies of a town's children; title: Troy, Ohio, teenage girls and pecan pies; title: Connellsville, Pennsylvania, in the laurel highlands; title: Marion, Ohio, popcorn and a white Christmas; title: Dennison, Ohio, bologna and cheese; title: Waterloo, Iowa, a canteen in memory of the fighting Sullivans; title: Reno, Nevada, java, sinkers, soap and song; title: Strutter, Illinois, and one got married; title: The lives of the canteen volunteers; title: When the hospital trains called; title: The voice and letters of the troops and their families.