Eldora -- Miss Alice Tordoff, daughter of Mrs. George Tordoff, was sworn in as a member of the army nurses corps Monday and given the rank of second lieutenant. She has received orders to report for further training at Camp Carson, Denver, Dec. 15. She has signed up for overseas duty.
Miss Tordoff was graduated from Eldora high school in 1940 and took her nurses training at St. Thomas hospital in Marshalltown and affiliated for six months with Mercy hospital in Chicago.
Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - November 30, 1944
