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July 21, 1944 Miss Ruth Christianna Naterbury c/o Mrs. J. S. Woodward, 615 W. McDonough St., I Joliet, Illinois. My dear Miss Waterbury: In order for nurses to retain thoir active status in the Red Cross Nursing Service, it is essential that wo, hear from thom at loast onco a year so we will know where to locato them in caso of necossity. As we have had no/word from you for more than a. year, your records should be transferrod to the inactive filos. We hesitate to take this action, however, because you aro a young nurso and no doubt still activo in the profession. You perhaps did not realize the groat importance of koeping us informed of your address and pro- fessional activities, especially in timo of war. Please bring your records up to date promptly, by filling in and roturning the enclosed questionnairo. This will enablo you to retain your active status which will mean a groat doal to your Nurse Recruitment Committoe as woll as to yoursolf. If we do not hear from you within 30 days, we shall have to assume that you no longer wish to stand roady for the service for which you bocame a Red Cross nurse. We hopo to hear from you in the noar futuro. Sincoroly yours, no Mary Board Kes Diroctor, "Nursing Service fairtly 71231-

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