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University of Northern Iowa UNI ScholarWorks The IOWAVE [newspaper] WAVES on Campus January 1945 The IOWAVE [newspaper], April 14, 1945 United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve. Let us know how access to this document benefits ouy Copyright ©1945 IOWAVES Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/iowave_newspaper Part of the Military and Veterans Studies Commons Recommended Citation United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve., "The IOWAVE [newspaper], April 14, 1945" (1945). The IOWAVE [newspaper]. 1. https://scholarworks.uni.edu/iowave_newspaper/1 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the WAVES on Campus at UNI ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in The IOWAVE [newspaper] by an authorized administrator of UNI ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WAVE Dedicated to All IOWAVES in Traini11 ;1 ::ud A{ i:IJ VOLUME Ill, NO. 19 U. S. Nr.AVAL TRAINING SCHOOL, CEDAH. ¥iLLS. IOW A WORLD N~WS Three WR Officers Decommissioning and Fin a-I Receive Promotions SecNav's Message On Commander E. E. Pettee has an Graduation To Be 2 8 A p ri I Death of President nounced the promotion of three Official confirmation of the women officers from the rank of New Billets Claim Captain McAf ee \V/ ill death of President Franklin ensign to lieutenant (junior grade.) Address 31st Class D. Roosevelt was received yes Lt. (jg) Eleanor "B" Brown has Five More Of Staff terday in the form of a dis come up through the ranks and And Inspect Reg irr.ent patch to the Navy from Sec before . Five more officers of the staff retary of the Navy James coming to Cedar Falls was have Forrestal. He stated: a torekeeper at Norfolk Nary been detached within the past Captain Mildred McAfee will ar rive Saturday morning, Yard. While there, she was hos week for new duty in various parts 28 April, in "THE WORLD HAS LOST time to of the United States. inspect the regiment at the A CHAl\IPION OF DEMO- pitalized by an explosion of am usual Saturday morning's inspec RA.CY WHO CAN ILL BE munition which went off unex Lt. (jg) Louise Miller, head of tion. Miss McAfee will have lunch PARED BY OUR COUN pectedly. Soon thereafter, she en the physical training department with the trainees in the Commons TRY AND THE ALLIED tered Officer's Tmining School and Company II commander, has and in the evening will be the guest CAUSE. TH E NAVY W HICH of honor at a dinner given jointly and w as commissioned an ensign been assigned to duty at the Naval HE SO DEARLY LOVE D by the Navy and the Iowa State Air Training Base, Pensacola, CAN PAY NO BETTER on 1 December 1943. She came to Fla. Teachers College. TR1BUTE Lt. (jg) ). lice Gcodenow-, TO HIS MEM Cedar Falls from New Orleans on Compal' At 1400 !he ;,ill audr1iss t he ORY THAN TO CARRY 31 January 1944. Miss Brown is III commander and instructor in the ll irty-first !traduating claS's at ex-1 ON IN THE TRADITION a graduate of Susquehanna Uni physical training department, left ercises to be held in the auditorium. OF WHICH HE WAS SO versity and holds a B. S. degree for NAS San Diego, California. Her talk will be broadcast over sta PROUD." in commerce. She had several h on Ensign Kay Holem, instructor in tion KXEL, 1540 on t h _qial. he o in tennis ·ingles and double., will be int-roduced by Coµim ~nder played basketball and hockey and the shorthand and typewriting de E. E. ettee. The WESTERN F RONT invocation wi'll be is a meml)er of Kappa Delta Phi. partment, ass;stant income tax of by Chaplain Herb rt S. :Brown ·arid Spearheaded by the American Before joining the • 'avy, she was Lieutenant Elizabeth N1nth Army, Allied forces took ficer, and Welfare Fund treasurer, H a:ll will pre a teacher of commercial subjects sent the hono~ ,grad_uates and t he 'Stlch vital industrial cities in the reported for duty in the office of in the Jeannette High School in certificates to ~he Ruhr as Essen and Hanover then the Inspector of Naval Material, .o.ut-going sea Pennsylvania. men. pushed on to the banks of t he Elbe, l\Iinneapolis, Minnesota. fast big river before Berlin. · Lt. (jg) Walta Mae Woodlee of Miss McAfee is on a tom'.·· of the Lieut. Margie Wolcott, Chief EASTER FRO T the avy Nurses Camps, comes Ninth Naval District and ~1·0Jn here Nurse, has been assigned to duty Russian armies this week from :\k~inneville, Tennessee. will go to Ottumwa, Iowa. com at the Naval Hospital, Oakland, pleted the capture She formerly did nursing in St. The public is invited of Vienna. While California. to t hese ex_ Malinovsky's Second Ukranian Thomas Hospital and came to Ce crcises, and it is hoped that' many Lt. (jg) Margaret Carver in Army carried on mop-up operations, dar Fans ~n 2 August 1944. Miss civi ian f1iends may· be 'guests. stn,:-tor in records and forms and Tobrukin's forces moved nor1hwest Wood1ee has a brother in the ser W1i •ten invitations will admit-them corres;i onden::e department and toward the Austrian and Bava1;an vice, Prinite James M. Woodlee, to the auditorium. recreational movies officer, Naval A1ps reputed Nazi last-ditch who is a radio mechanic in the de officer ]·as been transferred to the fense zone. ground crew in the Army Air 1aYal Air Transport Service, In the north, Koenigsberg, Corps. at capital Patuxent, l\Iaryland. Greer Receives of East Prussia, was captured, re Lt. (jg) Alice Goodenow, who lea g Red troops for a direct left this week for Washington, Pro:notion -to PhM2c drive on Berlin, or a juncture with was also promoted from the r ank Lieut. F. J. O'Grady outhern units of the Red Army. of ensign, to lieutenant (junior Returns For V isit Hargaret M. Gr er ,dental tech ITALIAN F R01 T grade.) r.i .. ian, rec ived a promotion on 1 Liautenant F. J. O'Grady, form April from Pharmacist's • Mate German might in Italy was be er dental officer on this tation ing whittled third class to Pharmacist's Mate down before it could Four Officers Learn was Yisiting here with his wife fall back into the homeland for a econd class. G1eer's home ·is in Of New Assignments and baby. Lieut. O'Grady was Boston ,Massachusetts. Befo1·e corn last tand. Allied air forces sup the first dental officer on this sta Officers receiving orders for ing to Cedar Falls she received ported fighting in the vicinity of tion, having come here two weeks transfer within the training at St. Albans, New York, :Massa and the Po River valley. next few after tr.e commissioning weeks are: of the and Great Lakes. · · PACIFIC USS BARTLETT. He has return Lt. (jg) Gladys Goodding, who fighting on Okinawa, where ed to Chicago where he will report for further duty at will visit Lieut. Marquis and Americans had landed with so little his family before Indianhead, Maryland. returning to the A ssistant Return , . , opposition last week, was the scene we t coast where his ship is in Ensign Elinor Levett ,vill dry To Great Lakes ' -..:j this week of fierce hand-to-hand go to dock. Washington, D. C. combat reminiscent o f l wo J ima. Lieut Donald T. Marquis, DC, and Lt. (jg) Ulane Zeeck has been P rogress toward the capital city of Clarence B. Inman HAlc logged assigned to the Bureau of Medi Naha was slow, as Japs remained Commandant of Ninth ND cut 9 April after a brief stay at cine, Washington, D. C. entrenched in a net work of pillboxes tl:e USS BARTLETT. Prior t o his Lieut. W. N . McCown, head Receives Promotion in Rank and caves. of a ssignment at Great Lakes and the instruction department, will However, good news came from Rear Admiral A. S. Carpende1·, .ater Cedar Falls, Lieutenant Mar proceed from here to t empo the Philippines where organized rar y Commandant of the Ninth Naval quis spent twenty months over duty in Washington, D C. for resistance on Luzon had officially in District, has received a p r omotion seas. He is a 1939 graduate of t he ceased. struction in Educational Services. to the rank of Vice.. Admiral. l'r:ivcrsity of Iowa. PAGE 2 THE IOWAVE 14 APRIL 1945 On that day Captain Mildred McAfee will be here to speak, thus putting, a final flourish on the ol•osing paragraph of our Tl-IE IOWAVE history, and proving for all time how higMy the Navy values Cedar Falls! So as the· ciu1rtain goes dow'.n on our activity, the IOWA VE does not want to be the last to join in the applause. As trainees, we can express a real appreciation of the ~ prime feature of ou:r ·program-its toughness. We soon Published Every Friday found 01ut there are a million different requirements, and dy the Seamen of Bartlett Hall to meet them all you have to be more clever than you ever U . S. Naval Training School were before. We get tired of this hard-to-take regime, but Cedar Falls, Iowa there are times when its values become clear to us. Per Cornmandi,ng Officer haps we are at the Saturday morning movies, or perhaps Commander E. E. Pettee we have just been through the mail line.