Section Squibs and Letters From the Front
A long, lively update from the unit’s Section Squibs with calls by Cpl. M. Love and Amick. It catalogs personnel movements from Culver City to Fort Leavenworth, notes arrivals and departures, and includes poems and mock notices about furloughs and weddings amid Army life at Sheppard Field and Camp Maxey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Brick
Dean “Doc” Davis
Greensboro
Adams
Fred J
Zweig
Donald C
Morning Report
Culver City
Calif
Bagby
William T. Taylor
J. E. Strasseman
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Section E Hospital News Delivers Dance Plans and Highlights
Section E notes a December 4 supper club dance with Bernie Marcello. It reports citizenship for Pvt Jack J Rozenberg, homecomings for Lt Raymond Lehrbach and CWO Gordon Gafford, and new fathers in the group. It covers a basketball sign up, a Section E dance, Co Eds praise, social mischief at the dance, and Thanksgiving gatherings at Mess No 12 plus an OSO enchiladas surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texacts
Ye Olde
Bernie Marcello
Federal Building
Wichita Falls
Texas
Jack J. Rozenberg
Poland
United States
William H. Atwell
Rozenberg
Section E
Raymond A. Lehrbach
Gordon Gafford
Thomass
Shuttee
Paul E. Kerns
Pfc
Herbert Sieler
William J. Kennedy
Vets
P. S
Metronome
Gerald Horne
Felix ‘Chrystal
Valdera
Isaac
Bell
Pvt
Horne
Ferdinand Allison
Allah
Allison
Tao
Harold Robinson
Isaac Bell
John Butler
Melvin O. Barber
Walter
Ueal Sampson
Morice Haskins
Fred Woolridge
Robert Evans
Rosa Mae Ross
Helen Jones
Helen Cheatham
Ann Snell
Mess No. 12
Pfe
Albert Foster
New Night Mess Passes Issued
Brown night mess passes became obsolete this week and units were urged to submit requests for new ones to Mess Personnel Officer Lt. Charles W. Bischoff General Mess Office Bldg 743. Passes will be kept to an absolute minimum and sufficient reason must accompany requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bischoff
General Mess Office
Bischoff
Members of This Organization Entertained Last Monday Eve
Members of this organization were entertained last Monday evening in a social gathering likely hosted by local members of the group. The event featured refreshments and informal speeches reflecting community engagement.
Welcome Back Leaders and Bingo Night at Section K
Captain L. C. Albright returns from Washington and Sgt Sack rumored to work as floor oilers. Cpl Haney ships out after three years, with Pvt Jordt as his ally. Building 232 hosts the first bingo party with $150 prize pool and winners Freeland and Cohlman. Captain Sandberg presided as prizes and numbers were called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brackett
Oklahoma City
Robert M. Doetsch
Tom
Indiana
OPU
William W. Smith
Kentucky
Harry the Friedman
Texacts
Bellevue
Iowa
UPO
Royal Griebel
Michael Kruzich
Chicago
Gleason Corning
Fred Armstrong
Little Old New York
Eugene Sewell
Tech Inspector’s
Oklahoma
Joe C. Gonzales
Mess Hall 2
Gonzales
Texas
Charles Lang
Officers’ Mess
Bronco- Ville Caiif
Bob Tiemeyer
Stooge Corps
Joe Moore
Ted Turner
William A. Thompson
Perrin
Dave Crow
Balmorhea
John A. Lee Jr
Sam Browne
Electra
L. C. Albright
Washington, D. C
Samuel S. Steele
Sgt. Sack
Ohio
Sarge
Sheppard
Cpl
Haney
Pvt
Jordt
Dominic Querie
Sandberg
Cpl. Freeland
Cohlman
Local section notes on basketball team and personnel moves
Cpl Norman Budahl acts as coach and manager for the newly formed basketball team while duties continue. Reports indicate a gong will sound after the first edition and ACU and unsigned men moved from Section L to Section I, with key runners and appointment clerks transferred as part of the shift. Continuation noted on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Norman Budahl
ACU
Corporal Strom
Japan's 1873 compulsory military training pays policy details
The program provides a Japanese soldier with 10 yen per month. Eight yen goes to the family and 16 yen is placed in compulsory savings. About 15 cents remains as his spending money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. EF
C. C
M. Love
M. R. Amick
IPU
Vedicord Brown
Willard Mason
John Newhart
Bill Highsmith
Varick Smith
Sheppard Field
Camp Maxey
Cpl. M. R. Amick
Bob Hemphill
Bob
Hemphill
Paul R. Loafman
James Patterson
I PU
Jimmy
Benny McConnell
Pxs
Kingman
Ariz
Mac
Burkburnett
Willie
Sam
Nuff
Greenwich Village
Scottie
Pop Raefield
Ieh
Mgr
Kansas
Jim Wolff
Kansas City
Bruce Grout
Sunflower State
Theodore Buck
Romeo
Missouri
Ashton A. Anderson
Philip
Kiddin
Stainbrook
S. Set
Jim Lowe
James G. Collins
Ralph Madsen
Bobby Freis
Buddy
South Paw
Joe
Joe Huemerich
Doyle R. Liles C. GO
August J. Plottke
Ing
Prairie View College
Prairie View
USO
Maj
R. M. Jackson
Howard U. Perkins
Darling
Metropolis
Floyd W. Taylor
D. C
Michael Y. Stormiola
Thomas R. Parker, C. Oe
Harry Segal
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