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Sheppard Field Texacts

Location

Sheppard Field, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1944

Page

10

Section Squibs Continued From Page Nine

Real meaning of self-discipline urged to stay on track and prevent tours from re deciding weekends.

Welcome to Section One Captain Edwards

A wartime bulletin introduces Captain George L. Edwards of Hartsville South Carolina as the new commanding officer. It details his education at Clemson class of 1931, service shift from field artillery to the Army Air Corps on Pearl Harbor day, assignments at Fort Thomas Fort Logan Stillwater and Sheppard Field, promotions to captain, and his return to command at Oklahoma A and M Stillwater and Sheppard Field. The note closes with local updates and light banter about soldiers socializing and sports results.

George L. Edwards Edwards Hartsville 8. C Clemson A. & M. College Clemson US. C U.S Army Field Artillery Pearl Harbor Army Air Corps Sheppard Field TSS Fort Logan Oklahoma A. & M. College Stillwater

Section K notes on personnel and activities at the club

The report highlights Jack Friedman’s leadership as acting No. 1 Sergeant and praises Private Martin's improving piano skills during noon dayroom sessions. Norman Chaney's piano playing influenced by a Junior Chamber of Commerce event is noted, with Staff Sergeant McGee returning from the hospital and ongoing chess in the dayroom led by Private Carlton Pallady and Cpl Joe Ragenese.

Heinover Jack” Friedman Martin Norman Chaney Chamber of Commerce Country Club McGee Carlton Pallady Joe Ragenese Frankie Carl Ork Cpt Bill Urback

Alphabet Fervor Hits A,B,Cs In Service Notes

A humorous Army memo mentions initials AB, OT, BO and BT0 amid talk of 9 hits in 14 at bats. Snitkoff praises clean living and sleep. Sack complains about initials being used widely. A soda machine in the orderly room is noted as a morale perk. A furlough bond drive is tied to Slick and Super-Salesman Seil. Private Dickson debuts a singing verse at a private Sunday event.

Snitkoff Sack Texas Jordt Dickson

Section L and M Army News: Bachelors, Officers, and Local Happenings

In Section L reports Sergeant Chester Nelson remains a bachelor after a Great Lakes fishing trip. Captain Albert Cutler arrives as new CO. First Sergeant Northeimer joins from Section V. Section M welcomes Major Parker as commanding officer and Captain Cutler plus Northeimer move in. Private Jack Carter nears civilian status. Cpl James Allen starts envelope payments.

Chester Nelson Great Lakes T. Set. Harrison California Harrison Texas Thunderbolt Ester N. Y Albert W. Cutler C. O R. C Northeimer William Evans Set Kurl Highberger Avengers Jack Carter Warren Burker O. N. Watkins Milton Wassmer James Allen Martin Quinn

Section II Bullets Over Army Baseball Morale

Maj John TY Kents and staff joke about units and leaders as the Spitfires drop to eleventh place while the Cobras rise to second under Staff Sergeant Tabor. The column playfully notes morale efforts, leadership shifts, and urges Joes to read the bulletin board.

Watson Hades Q. L Justa Bradford Simund Cybulski Plaff Gestapo Spitfires Section II Popeye Fee Cobras Tabor Brother Tabor

The Best Yet Private Opened Water Pack

A private at Barracks 191 received a registered package Monday that was unusually secure. After a long effort to open it, the contents proved to be two quarts of water straight from Roch.

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