Squadron B reports and notes corrections in July
A local squadron bulletin corrects last week’s report naming Sergeant Beauchamp as acting assistant to Set. Gredy Reed instead. It recalls July events including pay on July 1, shipment of 47 enlisted men, a major area inspection, and rising talk of deactivation and dispersal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texacts
Beauchamp
Squadron
Gredy Reed
Corporal Thompson
Morning Report
Foundtor
Reed
Squadron E By Cpl. Charles E. Howard
Rumors swirl about ship orders and pre separation processing for fathers and 18 month men. Post Surgeon Col. D H Summers visited Headquarters at Scott Field this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Charles E. Howard
D. H. Summers
Scott Field
Twenty two men at Fitzsimmons regain duty after training
Twenty two men attending medical technical schools at Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver returned to duty Tuesday. The training qualifies them for skilled work and new MOS assignments. Also notes on PT classes progress and Fourth of July celebrations by post and visitors in Dallas and Fort Worth. A lost white Spitz named Sonny is offered a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Squadron H News Reunites After TDY in Indianapolis
Sgt Jack Palmer reports Squadron H absorbs Squadrons P and N as it buzzes with activity. Parties led by Lt Robertson highlight a week of social events including a watermelon party and successive ice cream and chocolate milk gatherings. Captain Wallach departs on leave, replaced by Captain Hughes who earns praise from the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Robertson
John A. Wallach
Hughes
Fantain Wallach
Sal and Her Mood Turned Toward a Dressmaking Project
Sal jokes about making a new dress while admitting her heart isn’t in it. She notes the mood feels low as she contemplates sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sal
Service Club Hours And Activities For Enlisted Personnel
The facilities include pool and ping pong tables table games pianos magazines and records a telephone center and sewing service. Weekend and weekday schedules list sewing bingo bridge lessons and games tournaments with times and abbreviations indicating various groups.
Service Club Activities And Schedule Highlights
The notice lists Saturday events including games tourney at 7:30, ping pong, sewing sessions, Sydn. F from 7 to 9, bingo 8 to 9, bridge lessons 7:30, quiz show 8 to 9. Friday features Celebrity Hour and Sing Song 6 to 9, plus Red Cross bingo 7, Open House U S O Show 7:30, Game Night Movie 7:30, Watermelon Party 7, and a movie at 7:30 pm at the Recreation Hall.
USO Saturday and Weekend Activities Planned
Listings cover Lamar USO events for Saturday and Sunday including movies at 7:30 and 9 p.m. dances at 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. church and home hospitality hours at 10:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. plus lunch, bingo, craft programs, hymn sings, jam sessions, and a late Friday dance with a wide range of social gatherings at Sheppard Field and nearby venues.
Careful Exposure Prevents Sunburn in Summer Advice
The article warns against sunburn and heat exhaustion amid hot days. It advises gradual sun exposure and precautions such as wearing a hat, seeking shade when symptoms appear, and increasing salt intake to offset perspiration. It ends with light, nonessential jokes about money and cigarettes.
Enlisted Men Awarded Meritorious Service Certificates
Col. O. L. Rogers reports an additional list of enlisted men awarded certificates of meritorious service for excellent records in the Finance Office. Named are Cpls. Joseph A. O'Brien George W. Roberts Max E. Markle Eugene D. Dixon and PFC Mario Ceragioli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
O. L. Rogers
Cpls
Joseph A. O'Brien
George W. Roberts
Max E. Markle
Eugene D. Dixon
Pfc
Mario Ceragioli
At The Theaters Weekend Schedule
Theaters list showtimes across theaters 1 and 3 with films featuring Bing Crosby Dorothy McGuire Guy Madison Carleton Young Evelyn Ankers Craig Reynolds Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall Robert Young Sylvia Sydney Ann Richards Roy Rogers Trigger Gabby Hayes Dale Evans plus a Blue Plate Special and Community Stage events on specified weekdays.
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Tue
Carleton Young
Evelyn Ankers
Craig Reynolds
Bowery
Robert Young
Sylvia Sydney
Ann Richards
MY Pal
Trigger
Roy Rogers
George
Gabby” Hayes
Dale Evans
Weekend Events Schedule With Evening Activities
The notice lists events including Call Home at 8 p.m. Take a Letter Home at 8 p.m. Thursday Swimming Party and Ice Cream Party at 6 30 p.m. Friday Instruction in leather and shellcraft at 8 p.m.
Redwood USO Weekly Social and Event Schedule
The Redwood USO lists weekly activities including games Saturdays 6 8 p m dance at Syd s venue and a 9 45 10 45 a m Java Hour plus 11 a m church hospitality and 3 5 p m swim party and 3 p m music hour. Monday features games 6 8 p m and a 8 p m Junior Miss movie. Tuesday offers Hostess Huddle informal dancing 8 9 p m and Singsong 9 10 p m. Thursday shows a softball game at 5 p m and a free prize bridge and whist tournament at 8 p m. Friday includes arts and crafts 6 8 p m and a talent parade at 8 p m.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward J. Mccormick, Jr
McCormick
Albert J. Hashagen
Cpl. Herbert
Sonny
Sgt
Jack Palmer
CLUS
Syd. H & C
Service Club S
American Red Cross
Lamar Uso
YWCA
Sacred Hearts Parish
Oneg Shabat
Sheppard Field
Eighth Street
GI Gertie
Theater
Bing Crosby
Sun-Man
Dorothy McGuire
Guy Madison
Arts and Crafts
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