Rucker Roundup Highlights Wiregrass Civilian Moves
Wiregrass residents move through Camp Rucker civilian roles as Edythe Fluharty and Edith Wilkinton transfer between posts. Majorie Mattocks stays in Wiregrass after relocation with family. Anne Freeman, Jean Bright, and Florence Mitchell join service groups and posts. Marie Carter Earlene Kelly Wille King are new payroll and QM staff amid homecoming for Miss Kelly.
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Anne Freeman
Special Services
Ozark
Florence Mitchell
State Highway Department
Montgomery
Mary Carter
Albany, Ga
Earlene Kelly
Enterprise
Wille King
Dothan
Rucker J
Kellly
Unification Conference Held At Camp Rucker
A fact finding conference on unified logistics between Army and Air Force officers was held at Camp Rucker led by Col. David M. Dunne. Attending Maxwell officers included Col. Gilbert L. Curtis and Lt. Col. S. A. Swanzig among others, to discuss joint operations and streamline future field logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
30St
Air Command and Staff School
Maxwell Air Force Base
301St
Camp Rucker
Army
Air Force
David M. Dunt Chive
Statf
Air and Army
Gilbert L Curtis
USAF
Air Force University
Glenn $. Reeves
Ozark
Nelson McKaig, Jr
GSC
Army Advisory’ Board
Air University
Dunne
Maxwell
SA. Swanzig
USAB
Robert H. Billingsley
Willam E. Freeman
Cal
Gregory J. Skinner
USAR
Murray Gy Pant
John Bi ‘Gn
John B. Rose
Robert R. Stabe
Iusaf
Reeves
Earwin J. Mooney
F. McGrew
Gallins
God
Robert G. Rogers
Mu. Fobeet
Gaynor
Ars Sed
Tugat
Thirday Food Service
Alabama
Navy
Rucker
Glenn S. Reeves
3St
James W. Gaynor
Gilbert L. Curtis
David M. Dunne
901St
Nelson McKaig
Ite General Staff Corps
U. S. Army
Servicemen Civilians Aid Camp Rucker Welfare Drive
Military and civilian personnel at Camp Rucker have donated over $2,114 toward a $20,000 Community Welfare Fund goal as the drive nears its second week. The joint Army Air Force setup supports training cooks at the Food Service School with personnel from multiple installations and a top sergeant coordinating unit integration.
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Camp Rucker
Richard F. Ferguson
Jat
U.S. Army Hospital
AIR Force
Rucker Ig
32551
331Th Technical Training Wing
Scott Air Force Base
Benjamin J. Cox
ARMY
Armed Forces
Congress
Rucker
Airo Force
Capt
Barnes
Nellis AF Base
Las Vegas
Nev
Murrieta
Calif
March Field
Contra America
Luke Field
Ariz. Willamas Afb
Arizona
Shermer Field
Tex
Nellis
Hele
Eimer G. Fortenberry
Randolph Air Force, Base
San Antonio
Archie 0. Steen
Lowry A.B
Denver
Airs Force
Edgar L. Ratteliffe
Hela
Selma Ai
National Foundation
Ferguson
341St
301St
Merch of Dimes
Damon
American Friends Society
Korean Relief
Salvation Army
TV Sells Peppers in Des Moines After TV Show Demo
A Des Moines grocer finds a rush on green peppers puzzling him until a morning TV show demonstrates a new pepper recipe. The broadcasts sparked sudden demand, draining stock as shoppers rushed in for the produce.
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Des Moines
Sergeant Claims Double Identity As Viking Hero
Sergeant from Viking named units and towns describes double identity claims. He hails from Viking Minnesota and served five years before recall to the Minnesota North Dakota outfit. He worked at the Veteran Hospital in St Cloud before going to Rucker Viking Minnesota.
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Viking
Set
Gordon
T36th_ Infantry Regiment
Lamp Buecker
47Th ‘Viking
Alan Halts
Minn
Shern
Ninnesota-North Dakars
Thief River Falls
State
Gall Bladder Health Advice From Chiropractor
The article explains that a healthy gall bladder contributes to a pleasant disposition and that many people have sour faces due to gall bladder issues. It notes gall stones affect about one in ten to fifteen, but severe symptoms are less common. It lists three preventive steps: normal nerve impulses, deep breathing and gall bladder movements, and proper diet with spinal analysis and chiropractor guidance.
7th Division Training Phase Well Under Way
The 47th Viking Infantry Division at Camp Rucker continues its interim training as Minnesota and North Dakota Guardsmen set up facilities. New recruits join cadre training while seasoned troops prepare to train others. Maj. Gen. Hendrickson stresses sacrifices and high quotas for specialist schools to boost readiness. Local shoe repair and shoe shine figures are noted, with shoe repair shops valued at three million dollars in Alabama and annual receipts around two million nine hundred fifty thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
47Th
Viking) Infantry Division
Camp Rucker
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Alabama
Norman E. Hendrickson
U. S
Ecboot
Gene Pack
Rucker Sy
Hendrickson
Church Attendance Among Hew Arrivals Shows 75 Percent
Camp Ripley Minnesota and Camp Rucker reports indicate about 75 percent of division personnel attended church on Sunday. Maj Thomas J Tracy chaplain of the 47th Viking In Div notes heightened activity as slogan push and guidance on personal problems among soldiers. Local case in Memphis involves Lt Cory Neilcourt facing traffic charges and a question over maximum versus minimum fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
Thomas J. Tracy
Aoe Bert
47Th
Viking
North
Das Mamifantry
Camp Rucker Iyi
National ‘Council
Memphis
Cory Neilcourt
Frat Ihman
St. Paul
Beauregard
Akota
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Perot
Et. Bragg
Hartford
J. Bragnon
Geneva County
Siva Bervice
Tera
Guy Flaharty
West Vitdinis
Ordance
Ereman
Majorie Mattocks
Edith Wilkinton
301St Logistics
Post &Engineers
Marjorie Eddings
Earl Taylor
Taylor
Fort Jackson
D. C
James P. Akins
Wingle
Harolt Bright
Post Exchange Number One
H. L. Ferguson
Civil Service
Harold
Juanita
PX Number
Military Store
Foster Street
Dothon
William EF. Barnes
Edgar L. Ratcliffe
Benjamin F. Cox
Cory
Army-Navy
East Main St
K. E. Lindsey
PTV
Cigerana Cove
Sriewtlety Brecee
Whyte and Beauty
Uewelers & Sulvershaths
Firestone
Great Southern Store
N. Foster St
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