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, another disorderly conduct count111f»elytieot1»It*iPGEN. T. CATRON PLEASED WITH MEETING HEREV«»l *!)U! I,J a pafi nexp«notedallT1l.vtSHonenei! “It was a happy thought to comeit-I to Gettysburg and It was a nir«H' • '• ‘tire f • thlt;* t af (■' fir H**’ rv ^ 1 ': H i •!, p ,lt;:*■* r • c;.-. ih* t- burg college. to invite us to his Nta r- school For wmp of us it wa* a re-•* newnl of happy memories. The his-: mor ejtoric setting and the cordial rerep- thai n? tion we received from everyone made thai of our Eleventh Monthly Conferenc e | A m a very succewfu 1 and happy one.” the j Tliis is the statement Brigadier the General T. B. Catron, Chief of Staff the of Me Third S. -vn *• Command lmv*» n»-«■fvityofICeueheaierof\a-11-he•ill la reporter for The Gettysburg Time* ent j shortly before leaving for BaltimoreVVlt; : I)olt General CatronV first official vi it wasto Gettysburg was made in 1909 “rm Wtiei he cam* : ■ $ * Wlt; st Point pi Cadet A classmate of hi who also cealrer made the t r i ; at Mne V. a. M i - :0f jor c h neral Philip H ommand- j theh** -nK General of t::*• Third Service Vftl Command. who also attended the onl?(j j conference Tuesday and Wednesday, ly :I. luncheon mo1ji- ! The official closing of the gather- a t; .ee I ing was a G I luncheon served tothe approximately 100 officers and conguests including membt ms of the nestown countil and a few others at nf iSpangU ; ea Wednesday pia[P(11 afternoon. patLieut. Paul G. Trostle, son of Mr .fe I and Mrs. Harvev Trostle, Yorkjaj street, was the mess officer He i*.f ses; brought a complete field kitchen, gjH on j including ranges and refrigerators. ancfive mess .sergeants and prepared welthe luncheon at Spangler’s Spring. Wa. Tlie menu consisted of roast beef,,.r„ j french fried potatoes, lettuce and to- ^ mato salad with dressing, pickles.. SW( hot rolls, butter, iced tea. coffee and cake. jEach person joined t lie “chow line. u.sed regulation mess gear,which each jx-rson had to sterilize before he was served, and ate theirluncheon where it suited in the tree-shaded area on the battlefield.;ir- I Tour Battlefieldart Those assisting Lieut Trostle ]: were II stei Sergeant Max : '.or, • noirks mess sergeant; T Sgt Mike Miskan-ick, in charge of cooking; T. Sgt. iasnd John McC. ible preparal m; Auat I Sgt. LaMar Rt'ed. in charge of the weranges and Sgt DolofT, student mess nalt;sergeant. jAir Luncheon was served after the;officers had toured the Battlefield | \r- following tin ir Wednesday morn-ing’s restricted conference in Brua gt,Chapel. shColonel William K. Wilemon. dine. I rector of Supply. Lt. Col Edward J H Vinnlcombe. Jr., Provost Marshal md | anc^ Headquarters Commandant and t(n ai- Major Janover were in charge of nst I arrangements for the conference.of-iveld-inrne-4;R.stiHe
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Gettysburg Times
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Aug 09, 1945
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