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Newspaper
Free Press
Location
Trumansburg, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1967
Page
19
Installation ceremonies and a dinner dance marked the Noncommissioned Officers Wives Club meeting at the Top Five Open Mess on Seneca Army Depot. Gifts honored outgoing president and vice president, while attendees included many spouses of personnel now serving in Vietnam.
Mrs. Marshall P. Dumeyer becomes the new president of the Finger Lakes Officers Wives Club as Mrs. Everett I. Perrin passes the gavel. Retiring president Perrin has entered Practical Nursing training at Geneva General Hospital. honored guests include Mrs. William G. Senior and Mrs. Howard Allen.
The Finger Lakes Officers Wives Club at Seneca Army Depot runs a volunteer program at Willard State Hospital since last October. Each month a committee provides refreshments and entertainment for a ward, with monthly patient favors. In February honorary president Mrs. William G. Senior and others led the program. Kenyon Florists supplied flower pot materials. March offered Easter eggs, decorated cakes, and entertainment. Each patient also receives a birthday greeting, and Bingo is popular. A flower arranging program by Kenyon Florists followed the Officers Open Mess luncheon.
A pictorial on The U S Army Around the World accompanies open house events planned for May 20 at Seneca Army Depot. Major Perrin says attractions include exhibits from Springfield Armory Remington armor School Fort Knox wildlife displays and demonstrations by the 295th Military Police Company and Fire Prevention and Protection Branch. Bus tours train rides a red caboose from Lehigh Valley Railroad and a picnic area with refreshments are planned for visitors.
SP4 Robert K. McCallion of the 1327th Escort Guard Company was named Seneca Army Depot Soldier of the Month by Colonel William G. Senior. He received a trophy and a $25 savings bond. McCallion has served at the depot since September 1966 after duty with the 508th Infantry at Panama Canal Zone. He enlisted in 1964, trained at Fort Dix, and is a graduate of the U S Army Airborne School at Fort Benning. He has the National Defense Service Medal.
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