Anna Hedledsky's party for WWII soldiers, August 1945
Ann Arbor News, August 7, 1945
Caption
PARTY FOR MEN ON FURLOUGH: About 40 guests, most of whom are either liberated prisoners of war or on 30-day leaves before pushing on to the Pacific, were entertained Saturday night at the home of Mrs. John Hedlesky, 703 Moore St., the party being in the nature of a "Hello", "Goodbye", and a "Happy birthday to Pfc. Michael Hedlesky." Pictured, left to right, are Mrs. Hedlesky, the hostess, Pvt. Robert Nichols, Mrs. Lena Parsons and her husband, T/Sgt. Orval Parsons holding their son Jimmie; Pvt. Orrie Dean and Miss Toni Hedlesky an ex-Wave; Cpt. Frank Smolnikar, Marine, on convalescent leave from Great Lakes hospital after 40 months overseas; Pfc. Michael Hedlesky on his 20th birthday; Miss Marjorie Crippen, Cpt. Joe Rodriguez, Mrs. Dee Rodriguez, Sgt. John Smith, Miss Frances Alexander, T/Sgt. Warren Ross, and Mrs. Catheine Carnes.
Year
1945
Month
August
Photo
Subjects
World War II
Veterans
Military Personnel
Armed Forces
Parties
Prisoners of War
WWII Military Personnel
Old News
Ann Arbor News
Anna Hedlesky
Michael Hedlesky
Robert Nichols
Lena Parsons
Orval Parsons
Jimmie Parsons
Orrie Dean
Antonia Hedlesky
Frank Smolnikar
Marjorie Crippen
Dee Rodriguez
John Smith
Frances Alexander
Warren Ross
Catherine Carnes
Joseph Rodriguez
Attributed to Eck Stanger