Two Sioux Cityans, Miss Catherine Hastings and Mrs. Mary Murphy and Miss Bernadette Meissner, Bode, Iowa, according to the war department dispatch, have been appointed second lieutenants in the army nurse corps. Both Miss Meissner and Mrs. Murphy were graduated from St. Vincent’s college for nurses in June, 1943. Miss Hastings was graduated from St. Joseph’s nursing college.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, March 27, 1944