Des Moines in the Services
Three Des Moines women recently were discharged from the WAVES at Great Lakes, Ill. They are Margaret M. Koscielak, yeoman,, third class, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.P, Koscielak, 2794 Sixteenth st; Barbara J. Swanson, yeoman, third class, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Swanson, 3531 Witmer parkway; Margaret L. Herbold, yeoman, third class, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Herbold, 1442 Lyon st. and Beatrice Newcomb, yeoman, third class, daughter of Mrs. Isabel Newcomb, 756 Sixteenth st.
Source: The DesMoines Tribune, June 5, 1946
BARBARA SWANSON IS WED
Miss Barbara J. Swanson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Swanson, 3531 Witmer parkway, and Eugene R. Severs, son oaf Mr. and Mrs. S.D. Severs, 4129 Sixty-seventh st., were married Saturday afternoon at St Paul's Episcopal church.
Source: DesMoines Register, July 1, 1949 (photo included)
