Flight nurse bivouac diary from Bowman Field to military life
Evelyn Boyd reports from Bowman Field Kentucky on joining a squadron of flight nurses as they prepare for a final bivouac. She describes rough conditions, camouflage, gear, and training routines while noting the soldiers, language quirks, and suspense of impending deployment.
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Evelyn Boyd
The
Globe News
Bowman Field
Panhandle
Downfall
Army Air Forces
Louisville
Army
Elbys
Air Base
Social Calendar Tonight and Friday Events Listed
Tonight at the USO auditorium a crafts instruction session and a Golden Gloves boxing tournament are scheduled with start times around 7:15 to 7:30. Friday features diverse activities including the Child Study Club at 3 o'clock, the Economy Club at 2 o'clock, a Minstrel Show at 7:45, and a piano recital at 8:15 amid other gatherings at local venues.
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USO
Field Depot Plans Dance for 4th War Loan Drive
The 4th Sub-Depot Amarillo Army Air Field sponsors a Friday dance at Herring Hotel Crystal Ball Room for officers, civilian war workers, and guests to promote the 4th War Loan Drive. Awards will honor 100 percent participation in the war bond salary deduction plan with plaques to Departments of Headquarters, Maintenance, Supply, and Signal. Maj. Forest E. Hignett will present the awards.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Herring Hotel
Maj
Forest. E. Hignett
CIW Unit Elects New Officers for Year
The Civilian Instructors Wives sewing unit met at Mrs. W. B. Snively s home to elect a chairman and secretary for the new year. Mrs. W. C. Connors was chosen chairman and Mrs. G. E. Waespe secretary. Members and guests enjoyed rug making for the Children's Home and refreshments. The next meeting is set for February 22 at Mrs. A. J. Lynn s home.
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W. B. Snively
Fillmore Street
W. C. Connors
G. E. Waespe
H. E. Johanson
H. F Hedberg
Joe A. Staedelin
J. W. Dain
A. J. Lynn
E. B. Shelton
Snively
J. R Weiss
J. A. Brewer
Wendell Watson
Waespe
East Twenty- First Street
Edward Morris To Appear in Piano and Organ Recital
Six year old Edward Morris, pupil of Miss Lilly Larsen, will perform a piano and organ recital at 1307 Polk Street at 8 p m Friday He will play Bach Beethoven MacDowell and Ellmenreich and end with Mozart concerto in D minor accompanied by Miss Larsen on organ and Mrs Morris on second piano Entre Nous Club meets Friday at 2 p m with Mrs James Bowen at 1011 Sunset Terrace
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Edward Morris
Lilly Larsen
Polk Street
Jimmie Morris
Edward
Bach
Beethoven
MacDowell
Ellmenreich
Miss Larsen
Morris
ST Ee Entre Nous Club
Entre Nous Club
James Bowen
Sunset Terrace
About Your Baby and Orthodontic Care Advice
A guidance piece by Lerrice Street on when braces are needed and the duties of parents during two years of orthodontic treatment. It covers costly nature, maintaining schedule, avoiding hard candy, regular cleanings, and the parent’s role in oral hygiene. A note advertises leaflets for healthy mouth care and a meet of the Economy Club with Mrs. Bryan York on Friday afternoon.
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Economy Club
Bryan York
North Pierce Street
Army camp entertainers should build morale not air criticism
Ruth Millett writes that a touring singer boasted of admonishing Army camps for petty politics and favoritism. She criticized officers and their guests in the best seats while enlisted men stood, and she even recalled helping front crippled soldiers ahead of others. Millett argues entertainers should serve morale at camps and not seek post tour publicity.
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Ruth Millett
New York
Welfare Association Re-elects Officers
The Social Welfare Association re-elected all officers at the annual executive board meeting this morning. Jessie N. Ross will serve as president, Bert Levy as vice president, and M. L. Fuller as secretary-treasurer with Beulah Robinson as director and Frances Tibbets as assistant director. The 611 East Fifth Avenue building was reported to be fully paid for.
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The
Social Welfare Association
Jessie N. Ross
Bert Levy
M. L. Fuller
Beulah Robinson
Frances Tibbets
East Fifth Avenue
Red Carnation Lodge Announces Friday Meeting
Red Carnation Lodge No 345 Ladies Society to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine men will hold a regular business session at 2 PM Friday at Odd Fellows Hall. Initiatory team members meet with captain Mrs Myrtle Massey at 1 30 PM for reorganization and assignments.
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Red Carnation Lodge
Fellows Hall
Myrtle Massey
Red Carnation Lodge No
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Odd Fellows Hall
Piss War We Kitchen
Teen-age girls host gin rummy parties suggested by a thoughtful mother. Bavarian cream dessert with thin cream is noted, served in paper biscuit tortoni cups with doily rims. Instructions cover rims made from doilies and tying the dessert to party presentation.
Florida Perfection Salad and Grapefruit Mold Recipe
A compact recipe note details a dessert salad and a grapefruit based mold. It lists gelatin softened in cold water, egg yolk custard with sugar, salt, and milk, then vanilla and cream, plus beaten egg white to fold. A second recipe uses grapefruit juice, vinegar, sugar and salt, dissolving gelatin in juice, adding grapefruit sections cabbage and green pepper, chilling in molds and serving with mayonnaise.
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Florida
Knife and Fork Club Elects Officers This Friday
Ama rillo Knife and Fork Club will hold an officer election Friday afternoon. Directors will choose president, vice president and secretary from among themselves and new officers assume duties immediately. A next membership meeting on Feb 21 features Andre Micolopolous speaking on the Balkan situation.
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Amarillo
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Globe-News
By Lana Wheeler
Marie Earle
Herbert
Lions Club
Victory Command
Lincoln Street
B. L. Edwards
Hayden Street
the Economy Club
McKinley School PT Association
McDaniel Studio of Music
West Nineteenth Avenue
CIW
Joyce Suedes
Joyces
Gabardine Platforms
Fox-Brownie
Lerrice Street
Welfare Association
Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Rovin
Jane Dice
Dixie Dice
Polk
Knife and Fork Club
Frances Denney
Tom
Cretney
Boxspun Brand
White & Kirk
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