Scott County

Betty May Maehr

 

 

 

JOINS WAVES --

Miss Betty May Maehr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arno Maehr, 320 South Hancock avenue, will leave on Aug. 28, for Hunter College, New York City, where she will take her indoctrination training in the WAVES. She was sworn in on July 21. Miss Maehr is a graduate of Davenport high school and attended Iowa State college, Ames, Ia., for one year. She has been employed in the bookkeeping department at the First Trust & Savings Banks. She has a brother, Richard Maehr, who is a gunner's mate, second class, in the US. Navy.

Source: The Quad-City Times, Davenport IA - August 1, 1943 (photo included)