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4 r * . , *Goings On About The U. S. O. ClubBy SUTH S.. UEWU, Assistant Program Director« ►MdafixT\•famTibelt;20lAthinftonft•uM*valoerPi08S(10 at at alPiSi011 on an«t*yid*- lt;..... ' PMt. i !Th* flrat box picnic wti held Bun-day, 81, end wu a great sue-case. Junior hostesses brought the Vents”. and luckily ^ach girl brought enough tor three as there -were two service men to one girl. The picnickers started from the club at 4 and walked to the Bikus estate which has been kindly loaned to the club for the summer, Baseball, deck tennis and other games were played and jnuoh time devoted to eating. Men' from the Camera club were spooled guests. The picnics are planned to be held every Sunday this summer.One of the 1 orgeat groups of bridge players w# have entertained enjoyed the game Wednesday - night, Ten tables were In play* Mrs. John Warren has offarod to give Instruction In contract and a number of men who wJsh to change from contract to auction have signed up for the lessons. High total points for the evening were held, by O. C, H. C. Bcheller. Mrs. Marous Higginbotham Is In charge of the playing Wednesday nights and will welcome more women players.The Thursday night dance was al- Bt so one of the largest ever held at the club Over 200 junior hostesses and well over 400 men made the floor a hit crowded, but the snore crowded the better seems the e log An. Mrs, h. D, Seely, assisted by Mrs. H.E. JBa11 e rsby, and Mrs. Raymond Wyckoff, were’ chaperones for~the evening. Mrs. W, B, Butbrauff and Mrs. Thomas Brown of the house committee assisted in checking the girls’ wraps, a service which la greatly appreciated to help relieve congestion. Bgt Jack Gerrard's orchestra from, Port Monmouth furnished their usual good snusio.A class In public speaking has been organised under the direction of Cheater Apy. It will meet in the auditorium Tuesday nights,1 The mixed bowling Saturday nights seems to be interrupted now and then by extra curricula events.A week ago a birthday cake was in order and this week time out was taken for cup cakes and cakes supplied by Helen and Catherine Curley. High'score in games does not seem* to be affected however, as PL Frank Shurer won the high score prl*e with 248.A meeting of the senior hostessesoommltteo, Mrs. Benjamin Crate, Jr., chairman, was held at the club Wednesday morning,An Informal sing was held at the club Sunday at o'clock. Coffee and cookies were served, This will be a regular weekly event. Many fine voices were dleoovered,* N'- • -- Present.• ♦A fine collection of technical books and a beautifully framed map of 'the world was donated tp the olub by Mr. Barry- of Rumson, These are especially appreciated by the many officer candidates using- the study rooms. At the present time, we* arolooking for an advanced Spanishgrammar for a service man.Pvt, Lee registered in the guestbook this past week. »Lee has lived in Hew York lot the past 20 years, hut was bom in China. He recently made headlines in the papers. On a long hike up from Sea Girt, an officer noticed him limping badly, Hesuggested that he hop a truck, but he replied “the Japs can't be licked sitting down and limped along.The Officer candidate group new includes men who have, seen service In Alaska, Iceland, Panama, Hawaiit Puerto Ricq.and Trinidad. O. C, Leo Rehfeldt from Hawaii telephones to his wife every. Sunday and recently called hla aunt in Sydney, Australia.He has finally decided It will be cheaper to’ have his1 wife join him here, ..... . ---------Many different requests are 1 received weekly at the club, A group of friends donated cars for the wedding of Officer Candidate Miles Helm, who was married at Chapel 3 at t£e camp Saturday. A lieutenant requested recently, a loan of abloycle for an athletio. chaplain star tio nod la one - of the new outlyingpostSi Junior hostesses have been requested to type script for the new Fort Monmouth broadcasts. Over BOO reqtiest* for rooms and apartments have been made this past month.Future.A formal dance will be held at the dub Thursday, June 11. Co. H of the Fourth Bn, will entertain, the* olub with Henry Levine and his Dixieland jars band, featured on H. B. C. radio broadcast “Chamber Music Society of lower Basin Stroet. SongstressTjIh/?/* will V* a
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Red Bank Register
Red Bank, New Jersey, US
Thu, Jun 04, 1942
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