ited Free to Sarasota A. A. B. Personnelse, Sarasota, Florida★★★Friday, August 27,* .. * * .., . ,•V. - • .y» .. ■ - • * . »y *-. • , * • . i 4 - . • * , . * - . . » ' •* • * * ' * j, .....a*.. i i ■ • , ■ , . a^B ■ a • - - • i i a . • mrm • . . a . rtdfft 1, a • _a a a a a a a a • a a a a a a a a• a a a a a a . a a a a a. a' a^F alt; * a a a ■ a - * a B^aTF - a a a a a a a B B a r B • ■ a - a..a • ■ • • ■ _* aja ■ a B Bp a' a PIP*■ y.M'a '.‘.Pj^aVirAirlist-iho-ast:ial98thBy Cpf. John A. Hoffbauer, JrWHAT’S BUZ2IN COUSIN: Pfc.Eugene Pollin is “furloafing” inChicago while Pvt. Joseph L.Friedrich (both are orderly execs)513TH DEFEAftGROUP OFFICEis preparing to entertain himselfBy PFC. EDWARD RUS!• eLatest addition to Tech SupLed by the magnificent piply is Cpl. E. J. Falkman, Jr.S/Sgt. Walter Doyle was seen onof Sergeant Chappell and the tacular fielding of Jim Farrarind3m-iFIT AND SMILING is Pat186eldhisat-Sullivan, the hard hittingthe base three evenings the past month. Isn’t feeling weil . . .Silver Wings to Sgt. George Neave and Cpl. John Walker for their artistic decoration of the new Day Room and the paint job on the A-29, recently christened513th base headquarters squsoftball team defeated thetouted group officers by a sc5-4.The group officers led offfirst Inning with three runs o“MARILYN” in honor of Capt. Vancatcher of Sarasota’s-armv I Ausdali’s wife0 • #air base baseball club.sgefromcomesMass., where for 12 years he coached baseball andS/Sgt. Richard Pat | E. Evers’s bum leg landed him aWatertown Mob in Operations. Good Luck,’ Dick . . . FLASH! “A” Flight ishits and an error. But theovercame this handicap with in the third and four more ifourth to take a 5-3 lead Altsu-ichestity,ure*es.labthefootball at St. Mary’s Highschool.still made up of Supermen. S/Sgt.George L. Pomon transferred from DeRidder Field is the latest addi-the officers scored one uin the fifth, they were never al catch up.LieutenantHowelltionT/Sflt. John FrankoviehSarasotagatheSportliteis getting a patent for hjs latest invention, an automatic, fire, extinguisher. He drew from hit many years of mechanical experience to perfect it. Besides hfm-pitchsteady game for the group ofbut had poor support, ing on the 513th aid*Thestanding throughouties.ototorlip-Lt.tlvBy PVT. DAVE GARDNER HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK•elf, only S/Sgt. Karl “Woof thegame with FarrarsW-SPtheand 1tricate unit.er,S/Sgt. Paul J. Brown, city dwell-had well trouble last week.ut.ph-noop-ikeThe weatherman frowned on our baseball team last Sunday andrain-filled skies drowned their hopes of a pleasant trip and a sweet victory at Orlando. Consequently, the anxiously awaited meeting of the two powerhouses will have to wait until a weekThe durn thing went bone dry and he had to locate a new shack! .• •:esheblefrom this Sunday when OrlandoSgt. Ivan Hoch has deserted Sarasota haunts for Bradenton nightspots. How come Ivan? . . . Cook Cpl. “Rip” Collins did some heavy financing to purchase a radio from S/Sgt. Thomas O’Leary. To closewillbeTigers a visit at . . The Air Baseonkies.Lt.hralpay the Payne Field .Softball and Bowling Leagues continued in full swing and the plav was keen and lively. Last Tuesday, the Ordnance softball team squeexed out a tight 3-2 win overthe Medics and on Wednesday the Quartermasters whitewashed the 303rd Fighter Sq. 5-0, while on Friday the Group Officers slugged out a 33-6 decision over the 303rd.the deal he had the Chaplain advance him a pound note! .0 •Cpl.in the patch of weeda back of the Casa when in town, he claims thepace is too fast around Five Points . . . S/Sgt. Arthur L. Konersman received word of his recent promotion on his birthday. ’Twas acoming up with thefieldineThe box soor*:eThe box score:1 513THAB•Chappell, p ...........Forbes* ss.............Randell. 2b............Farrara, 3b ..........Fernandez, lb............. 3Ruaek, If..............Conrad, *f ..........*..Treeeh. ef ............. ,. . 2Mintx, c ...............2Ryan, cf-rf ...........13mno, cf •••••••••••*•. » . . Az-Stinette ................. 1McCluskev, rf.........Total* .............Base OfficersABSharp, r ..............Howell, p ............eBoixan. 1b ............Pederson. 2b ..........Crosptti eg•sTaylor. 3b ............Gonzalle*. sf ........3McDaniel. If ........... 3Orliek. rf .............Squalor, rf............Total* .............swell present for the ex-Horticul513th .................... l 4aGroup ‘.................... 3An niturist and Hoisting EngineerurSgt. H. M. Esty’s favorite comicstrip is Terry and the Pirates”big thumb out at the gate lt;evening.5«-in,vlt;*fc.ON DECK•tNext Sunday our will travel downtx,“Flying Tigers to Sebring for a return game withthe Hendricks Field team. In then. .u ^ i « x BLESSED EVENT: The fir?• Babjr of the Squadron 1. Pvt|d|t|on t0 s/s t nn„ Mrp R Raymond C. Davis. 18, marriedlast meeting at Payne Park our boys lost a heartbreaking 2-1 decision that a few breaks could havechla-errd95esiffid-(llth.10189151:7ft138put in the victory column. M/Sgt. Frank Thrasher will take theand expecting a blessed event in December. Wotta Baby! .0 •TheGrand Old Man is of course S/Sgt.Fred Bye born March 12, 1892 inTrondhjem, Norway. Also has theTaylor’s household was 7-lh Larry Robert born August the Mother and son are doing niSUCCESS LADDER: Pronto T/S’s: Clinton M. Sutherdistinction of holding longest timemound in an attempt to reverse the fates . . . The Softball Lea-in the Service, enlisting at the outbreak of World War I and stillgue’s daily play will find the twofighter squadrons, the 98th and the303rd, pitted against each other onThursday, the 26th. On Friday theQuartermasters take on the 513th and the following Monday, the rapidly rising Group Officers meet the cellar occupants, the Base Officers, in what promises to be a terrificasks no quarter of much younger men. His favorite sport was skiing, accounting for his sturdy physique.S/Sgt. Douglas Dickerson pics aand with Pvt.Robert M. Owens, and Josep Fassel. Elevated to S/Sgt’s: seph J. Cosgrove, Arthur L. ersman, W’ilbur F. Volk art, R( (not of Hollywood) Taylor, E L. Hunt and Frank E. Hartencounter. On Tuesday. Ordnancemeets the 98th and on Wednesdaythe Medics play the 303rd . . . The second round of the Bowling League winds up on Thursday with matches between the top place 98th and the Signal Office and the53428879384087Guard Squadron vs. the 303rd. The winners and third round of scbed-masterful guitar James “Red” Begley, the Virginia harmonixer furnishing the vocal effects, this combination is unbeatable! . . . The $64 question by S/Sgt. George Kapellen. “Which prop blade Is the longer?” . . . Cpl. Joseph Grubman is an excellentHe stopped his warbling while preflighting the “Shark” because too many billy-goats were cluttering up the runway . . . S/Sgt. Herman H. Olderrog maysoon join the Shackmen’s roster as his wife is planning to move to Sarasota . . . Cpl. Karl W. Busch-A new Sgt. was Robert E. SchPRETTY SOFT: S/Sgt.Bye and Cpl. William C. Hoi were awarded vacations toCure Camp, North Carolina, excursion, G-I sponsored, about ten days and calls for pi of fishing. How about thet? CORRECTION: S/Sgts. VBischell and Carl Moore are tyodeler.congratulated for having ov?3.000 flying hours on their pmship, not 300 as erroneously ported last week! Some dlence.ules will be announced next. week. At last, I ®nfe!dt got a honey of a poem fromHERE AND THERE —Lt. Jerry (with a “J) Burns’ “Health Farm” or the new Base Gymnasium will open next Monday. There will be no grandeur or ceremony but the new building andfacilities will behis Honey. Ask him to read it . . . Sgt. J. Moylin Swan, big cog in Orderly setup is shoving off for Classification School next week.Five men are being hired to taketielt;eIsb-isIts numerous available to the soldiers. It’s really a great setup and it offers many new activities, so let’s cooperate by taking good care of ourequipment and accessories Congratulations are in order to Lt.Tom Ryan of the “Eager Beaverswho last Saturday afternoon• •his place . . . Fisherman S/Sgt. Edward F. Moore sex they shor’ are bltin*. He uses live Pin Fish for bait and catches all he wants“about this long” in Redfish and«fClub,took unto himself a lovely brideWe wish the young couple a veryAn all-star soft-• • *happy future ball team composed of officers has been selected to compete in thenewly formed Army-Civilian Softball League. The glittering lineupSnook. Has a secret spot In Midnight Pass ... Is T/Sgt. Freddie Ransom a doin’ some steady courtin’ or is he takin’ up Astronomy?THE SPOTLIGHT IS FOCUSEDWEEK on M/S Flemln “Jock” Watson not because he is 98th’s able line chief, but because he is to be married in the very near future!How about extraThe South’*FINESTALLEYSTHISof stars includes Capt Post lb, Major Pederson 2b, Capt. Davis ss, Lt. Zutt 3b, Lt. Wolf rover, Capt O’Brien rf. Lt. Granara cf, Lt. O'Neil If, Lt Howell p, and Warrant Officer Fernandez c. The soldiers, too. will have an all-starteam In the league. Their team tsbeing selected now and will be announced shortly . . . The boxing season gets underway this week and the first bouts are scheduledfor a week from Monday, Sept 6th.Any ambitious pugilists are urgedto present themselves at the Phy-RELIEF: busses being run or G-I Trucks used to alleviate the transportation problem Into town during the rush hours between five and sevenpm? It looks like Times Square on New Year’s Eve around thatsical Training Office« e «Thegroans and grunts from the P. T. Area this week have been the results of the AAF monthly physical fitness test all officers and enllst-OPENWEEKDAYS6 P. M.SAT AND SUN.2 P. M.SARASOTAPhone 2826Fifth and PineappleOPENed men are required to take. Cheerup, men, your physical condition Is improving!CLOSE