This canteen, located at C. & N. W. Ry. Co. station, is sponsored and operated by the Sustaining Wings of Iowa Inc., Clinton, Iowa. It is supported by the citizens of Clinton and neighboring communities. Lunches are served, without charge, by volunteer workers to all men and women in the armed forces. |
CANTEEN NEEDS MORE MAGAZINES.
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The U.S.O. are asking for more magazines. If there are any magazines in homes
that are not in use it would be appreciated if you would take them to the depot
and leave them there for distribution to the boys who are going through Oelwein
on the troop trains.
~Oelwein Daily Register, July 8, 1943
~Clinton, Iowa, Canteen postcard photo submitted by Linda Ziemann, Mar 2013.
~Oelwein Daily Register, 8 Jul 1943, news item transcribed by Constance Diamond, Mar 2014.
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