All Waves collect snapshots to remind them of home ties and no exception are these four girls. All are seaman second class and all from Iowa. Left to right are Betty Jane Mahannah of North English, Norma Jean Mary Fischer of Walnut, Lily Cleone Winey of Mount Vernon and Jean Ardis Wigton of Grimes.
Source: The Courier, Waterloo IA - April 15, 1945 (photo included)
Rossman-Fischer Nuptials in Walnut
Walnut -- The marriage of Miss Norma Jean Fischer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fischer, to Stanley Rossman, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Rossman of Napa, Calif., was solemnized Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Peace Evangelical and Reform church, the Rev. Theodore Thomas performing the double ring ceremony.
Both the bride and the bridegroom are Walnut high school graduates. Mrs. Rossman attended A I B in Des Moines and served in the WAVES as yeoman 1/c. Mr. Rossman served in the navy.
The couple will live in Napa, Calif., and the bridegroom will attend college this fall.
Source: Council Bluffs Nonpareil, September 10, 1946
