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AAGPBL Rockford Peaches Costume Uniform. The officially licensed deluxe AAGPBL (All America Girls Professional Baseball League) costume dress is back from the early.
1920s-30s Paper Jack-O-Lantern Decorations So – do you have a costume yet? If not, don’t fret. Here are some examples of the costumes worn by Rockfordians in the early twentieth century. This Halloween dress was worn in 1905. It has paper cutouts of little spooks pasted to the skirt.
This appears to be an owl costume from the 1920s. A black owl cutout is stitched to the back of the jacket near the collar. The hat has several other owl-shaped cutouts stitched to it. The fringe mimics the feathers of an owl. These two costumes from the 1920s have gypsy or Spanish qualities to them. The men’s costume appears similar to a matador’s outfit, although the amount of jingle-jangles on both outfits suggest more of a gypsy feel. Hopefully with these suggestions from the past, you too can whip up a wonderful Halloween costume to frighten off the spooks!
Happy Hallowe’en! Marilyn Cedarleaf Marilyn Cedarleaf, the daughter of Swedish immigrants, was born in Rockford in 1921. She trained as a nurse at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago and graduated in 1943. In 1945, at the age of 24, she went with a friend to the Red Cross on Wabash Ave.
To get information about joining the war effort. Marilyn wasn’t sure that she wanted to go, but she got a hard sell from the recruiter and signed up that day.
Social pressures of wartime often influenced volunteers for service. Marilyn went to basic training at Camp McCoy in Wisconsin, then Fort Indiantown Gap in Pennsylvania, and lastly at Camp Kilmer in New Jersey. Trap A Ball In A Square Game Programs. She and a friend from Camp McCoy stuck together throughout their service. Nurses Training at Camp McCoy (Photos courtesy of Lieutenant General Richard R. Taylor’s Medical Training in World War II. Medical Department, United States Army) After basic training, they and 200 other nurses set sail for Europe. Marilyn described the trip as scary.
They had to turn their lights off at night, and one time she got in trouble for having her porthole open. Their ship landed in Scotland on May 8, 1945 – VE Day. They went to England to receive their assignments before heading back to Glasgow to a general hospital to treat soldiers. Many of those Marilyn treated were POWs, which she remembered as being a very sad time.
They cared for a train load of wounded every day or two. Glasgow, London, Paris (1945 inscribed on back) and Geneva, Le Mans, Liege (1946 on inscribed on back) Upcoming Event!!! World War II Days Saturday, September 21, 2013 11 am – 5 pm Sunday, September 22, 2013 11 am – 4 pm Midway Village Museum hosts the largest World War II era re-enactment in the United States with over 1,000 uniformed re-enactors from 40 states representing soldiers from the United States, Great Britain, France, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Japan, Italy and Germany along with vintage tanks, halftracks and other 1940s era military vehicles! World War II Days includes elaborate and realistic battles complete with tanks, artillery, armored vehicles, and exciting pyrotechnic displays.