Military Donates 10313.44 to Red Cross Leader
Capt. G. M. Hubbard Jr presents a 10313.44 donation to Red Cross director Donn Daily for the post finance officer and commander Clagett smiles as California post officials observe.
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Sheppard Field Texacts
Location
Sheppard Field, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1943
Page
1
Red Cross War Fund Drive Gets $10513.44 Donation
At Sheppard Field Capt G M Hubbard Jr turned over 10513 44 to Donn Daily director of the Wichita Falls Red Cross as the March war fund drive opening gift. The check, presented in Col Claget s office, represents voluntary contributions from military personnel and enlisted men. Funds were distributed to the Wichita Falls chapter to boost its war fund and support Red Cross efforts. Daily praised the substantial donation and faith in the Red Cross by the service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheppard Field
American Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
Donn Daily
Sheppard Field Red Cross
G. M. Hubbard, Jr
H. B
Col. Clagelt
Red Cross
4 Cross
Wichita Falls
Daily
March Red Cross War Fund
Plant experts aid local instructors at Sheppard Field
Instructors at the Sheppard Field Technical Training School received assistance from field representatives of North American Aviation and Wright Aero nautical Corporation. C. E. Patterson of North American B-25 work and John DeJonge of Wright engines led lectures and demonstrations on plane construction and motors. A mobile Air Service Command training unit also visited, featuring a large trailer with updated training devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheppard Field Technical Training School
North American Aviation Corporation
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
C. E. Patterson
John DeJonge
Wright Corporation
Sheppard Field
Air Service Command
Dance For Casuals Only At Hanging No. 1
A February 26 event for casuals only will run Friday night in Hanging No. 1. Over 1,000 girls from Wichita Falls and nearby towns will be provided as dancing partners for trainee soldiers by the Sheppardette Club of the Lamar Use. The 24th Air Forces Band will provide music and several specialty acts are planned as details are released to squadrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Sheppardette Club
Lamar
24Th Air Forces Band
Mess Hall Suggestion on Keeping Silverware from Pockets
Lt Col Roscoe R. Gravitt highlights a submitted suggestion by S Sgt John L. Petersik from AAFTS in ThX ACTS. The idea urges a campaign through Texacts about the dangers of pocketing sterilized silverware and the health risks of carrying cutlery in fatigues during mess hall service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe R. Gravit
S. Sgt
John L. Petrosik
Hq. Sadn. Aafts
Texacts
Physical Fitness Talks Implemented at Knollwood Field
Enlisted personnel conduct compulsory two minute Physical Fitness and Health Talks daily at AAFTTC Knollwood Field North Carolina referencing Letter A G 726.5 dated October 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knollwood Field
North Carolina
Shoes sales halted at Sheppard Post Exchange
Initially planned sugar stamp 17 shoe sales at Sheppard air base stores were blocked by a higher authority order. Purchases now require processing through the Post Adjutant's office, with sales to resume only after new procedures are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheppard Viele
Post Exchange
Duke Named Post Personnel Officer Succeeding Hess
Maj J E Duke Jr was named personnel officer at the post succeeding Maj Arleigh P Hess who becomes post S 4 officer heading supply and also serves as head of the posture and gas rationing boards Lt Edward S Fraser promoted to head the recruiting division of the post personnel office and retains duties as assistant post recruiting officer Hess will head the posture and gas rationing boards as post S 4 officer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Duke, Jr
Arleigh P. Hess
Major Duke
Edward S. Fraser
Hess
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Sheppard Pield
Texacts Pictorial of
Wray E. Dudley
Pvt
Lioyd Beckman
Fred M. Rogers
Sgt
Fields
America
Maj
J. E. Duke
Post Personnel Office
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