SF Training Aids Is Ordered To Randolph Bryan Fields
Maj. G. Bruce Kamp announced a department break up to relocate plastics and wood working sections to Bryan Field Texas and the silk screen art and drafting sections to Randolph Field. Photo reproduction and developing sections stay at Sheppard.
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Randolph, Bryan Fields
G. Bruce Kamp
Randolph Field
Tex
Bryan Army
Erat Ee
Ait Rie
1Lexas
Kemp
Bryan Field
Randolph
Kamp
Major Kamp
Sheppard Field
Paul E. Sorel
John C. Johns
James McFee
Catholics Mark Obligation Holiday Mass Schedule
Catholics will observe the Holiday of Obligation on Tuesday August 15 with Masses at 545, 630, 1145, 1230, 530 and 7 pm Confessions run until 9 pm. The day honors the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Heaven
AAF Official Guide to Be Sold at Sheppard Field
Copies of the Official Guide to the Army Air Forces will be available soon at Sheppard Field post exchanges. The lavishly illustrated book covers U S military aviation from Civil War to 1944 with 388 pages, full color plates, rotogravure pictures, and over 175 charts and maps.
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Army Air Forces
Sheppard Field
Robert M. Jones
AAF
U. S
Signal Corps
Falcon in Mexico leads weekly camp theatre bill
The Falcon in Mexico stars Tom Conway and Mona Maris in a murder mystery with art dealer murder and portrait theft. Added shorts include Three Stooges and Abou Ben Boogie. Other features feature Strangers in the Night and Stagecoach to Monterey, plus Great Moment and Devil Boats. Camp patrons include active duty personnel and nearby civilians. Box office opens 30 minutes before showtime.
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Mexico
Tom Conway
Mona Maris
Stooges
William Terry
Edith Barrett
Monterey
Alan Lane
Peggy Stewart
Joel McCrea
Betty Field
William Morton
Boston
Phil
GREAT
Move
The Seventh Cross and Sunday Oh What a Night At Theatre
Theatre list includes The Seventh Cross with Spencer Tracy and Signe Hasso about Nazi escapees and fear under fascist menace. Sunday Oh What a Night stars Edmund Lowe and Jean Parker revolving around a jewel theft and its comic rescue. Added features News of the Day and cartoons.
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William Bendix
Dennis O'Keefe
Helen Walker
Guadalcanal
Spencer Tracy
Signe Hasso
Germany
Edmund Lowe
Jean Parker
Kimberly King
Mexico
Nothing to it Glider Pickup At Sheppard Field
A captain nervously rides in a CG-4A glider during Sheppard Field’s 35th anniversary event as Major Ernest A. LaSalle and Flight Officer John W. Kaufman oversee a tow from a C-47. The capta in mutters fear before the glider lifts off and sails away calm.
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Ernest A. LaSalle
Texas
Sheppard Field
Army
Major LaSalle
John W. Kaufman
Kaufman
LaSalle
Codfish Ball Planned for Convalescents at Regional Hospital
Convalescents at the regional station hospital will be entertained with a Codfish Ball dance on Thursday at 6 45 pm in the hospital recreation auditorium. Marine decor will create a cool atmosphere and refreshments served in aquatic style. Red Cross staff organize the event and a floor show will be presented. Girls will be brought from Wichita Falls for the occasion.
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Red Cross
Wichita Falls
Six Persuasive GIs Win Dates With Six Local Lovelies
The Vic tory Stage at the Victor ium hosts a Blind Date show for GIs with six Wichita Falls lovelies, each receiving a date and a consolation cigarette prize. Emceed by Sgt. Joe O'Donnell, the event drew hundreds of service members. local volunteers Mozelie Ward Ann Gilchrist Charlotte Brown Elaine Younger Betty Don Bartlett and Ada Jane Waelder assisted. A next Blind Date is planned for Wednesday August 23.
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Wichita Falls
Sgt
Joe O'Donnell
Alice Lowe
Mozelie Ward
Ann Gilchrist
Charlotte Brown
Elaine Younger
Betty Don Bartlett
Ada Jane Waelder
Rita Zini Becomes Acting Director
Miss Rita Zini, assistant director of the Lamar USO, will become acting director of the club when Donald Hogan leaves to assume new duties in El Paso, Texas. Hogan departs to become regional USO director for the El Paso area.
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Rita Zini
Lamar
Donald Hogan
el Paso
Texas
Hogan
Lamar Uso
Exchange shelves showcase greeting cards and photo keepsakes
The Exchange restocks greeting cards for many occasions from a known manufacturer and adds photo albums, 8 by 10 frames, a Texas picture folder, and a mailable keepsake. New leather address book with pencil holder, lightweight notebooks, athletic shoes for WACs and nurses, tennis balls, foot or heel powders, shaving lotion and kits with zipper options.
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Texas
Wacs
Photo studio at Sheppard Field offers free print on visit
A photography studio in Building 539 at Sheppard Field operates 4 pm to 9 pm on weekdays except Friday and 9 am to 4 pm Sundays. This Sunday August 13 the first hundred visitors will receive one free 8 by 10 print with four proofs. No purchase required.
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Sheppard Field
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Baker
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Marjorie Massow
Edgar Kennedy
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W. R. Young
Texacts
Canon
Betty Fryer
Exchange
Bedside Esquire
Arnold Gingrich
Vicki Baum
Berlin
Joseph C. Grew
Japan
Dorothy Parker
Clifton Fadiman
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