Isobel (age 19) and her friend, Hoagie, are serving in the RCAF (Women's Division) in Halifax near the end of World War II. They decide to go to New York to celebrate the New Year, 1945.  Later that year, Isobel and her friend, Clarkie, hitchhike to Saint John, New Brunswick.

Isobel (age 19) and her friend, Hoagie, are serving in the RCAF (Women's Division) in Halifax near the end of World War II. They decide to go to New York to celebrate the New Year, 1945. Later that year, Isobel and her friend, Clarkie, hitchhike to Saint John, New Brunswick.

&nbsp;Isobel (age 19) and her friend, Hoagie, are serving in the RCAF (Women's Division) in Halifax near the end of World War II. They decide to go to New York to celebrate the New Year, 1945. &nbsp;Later that year, Isobel and her friend, Clarkie, hitchhike to Saint John, New Brunswick.

Happy New Year 1945 in New York City !!  and a hitchhiking adventure

In 2004 at age 79, Isobel Mooney (née Martin) looks back on her adventures as an 18 year old "prairie girl" from Winnipeg in a top-secret post in RCAF Bomber Operations, Halifax during the final months of World War 2.

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