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Newspaper
Sheppard Field Texacts
Location
Sheppard Field, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1944
Page
3
How to be a newsman in one easy lesson
A rambling wartime column outlines a barber shop interview gimmick to craft stories. It relays a long dialogue about shoe shining at PX No 4 with anecdotes linking Cpl Harry Red Ryan and Vernon Castle, plus a future note promising a cake lesson next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PX No. 4
Sks
Fort Worth
Porter
Miss Maurene Middleton Dies After Airplane Incident
Miss Maurene Middleton daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Middleton of Wichita Falls died in an airplane incident. A WAVES member, she served in the 1st Quartermaster and later joined AVES. She was a yeoman attached to a board of investigation at the Corpus Christi air training station. WAVES and WAC recruiting officers were pallbearers at her funeral held Wednesday. Buy War Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurene Middleton
B. EF. Middleton
Wichita Falls
The
WAVES
Middleton
1St Quartermaster Department
AVES
Coris Christi
WAC
Home-Like GI Hotel Hosts Joyous Reunions at Sheppard Field
At Sheppard Field Guest House, Corporal Josephine Fithian and Private Connie Wilson help run a homey center open since January under Maj. Pooley. More than 4500 visitors have stayed three days to greet their servicemen, sharing meals, piano songs, and touching farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Josephine Fithian
Connie Wilson
Sheppard Field
Post Special Service Office
William L. F. Pooley
Union
Corporal Fithian
Texas
Missouri
Red Cross
Alaska
Ernest Gruening
Juneau
Pvt
Peter Gruening
Fithian
Wilson
Ex-Head Sky Pilot Visits Sheppard Field
Lt. Col. Thomas M. Carter, staff chaplain of the Army Air Forces Western Technical Training Command, paid an official visit to Sheppard Field this week. He praised the field’s progress since his 1942 stationing, addressed field chaplains, interviewed each chaplain, and toured every chapel. He lauded Maj. Jerome A. Major and his assistants for their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Carter
Army Air Forces Western Technical Training Command
Sheppard Field
Carter
Jerome A. Major
Secretary Morgenthau in visit at Sheppard Field
Secretary Morgenthau met with his nephew Pvt. Peter Josten at Sheppard Field on Tuesday morning. The Treasury head planned to travel to the West Coast to oversee war bond rallies and urged investing in War Bonds to support wartime costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheppard Field
Henry Morgenthau
the Treasury
Mr. Morgenthau
Pvt
Peter Josten
Exchange Number 2 catalog highlights and items
A newsletter style overview of Exchange Number 2 offerings includes B complex vitamins and thiamine, soapless suds for hard water, new pajama patterns with sizes A to D, regulation socks, and apparel such as shorts athletic shirts and tropical worsted fabrics. Also noted are collapsible fabric bags, leather handled luggage, insignia and wings, a writing portfolio, chocolates, eyewear accessories, aviation goggles, and book displays featuring the corvette history by Monsarrat with additional titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drug Department
Sheppard Field
H.M
Nicholas Monsarrat
Great Britain
ACER Opens To One Year Olds In Air Corps Enlistment
Lt. Elmer O. Ward of the Army Air Forces Examin ing Board announced that recruitment for air combat crew training resumes June 2. Seventeen year old civilians may apply, with most enlistees serving as gunners. higher aptitudes may lead to pilot, bombardier or navigator roles. Examining boards renamed to AAF Examining Board and standard requirements stay as 1944 aviation cadet levels. Apply at AAF Examining Board room in Building 844, Room 10. bring three letters of recommendation and a birth certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Corps
Elmer O. Ward
Army Air Forces Examining Board Recorder
Ward
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
AAF Examining Board
Minute Men and Faith in War Time
The article argues soldiers should maintain religious duties even during war rather than delaying faith until danger looms. It contrasts World War II publicized wartime prayer with the idea of steady spiritual practice, urging readers to sustain devotion now to prepare for future trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torpedo Junction
Eddie Rickenbacker
Pacific
Raymond Clapner
Tarawa
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ling
Harry “Red” Ryan
KWFT
Leppard Field
Harry “Red
Ryan Texacts
A. C. Martin
Negro Oeshiner
Martin
PX No
Artin
Heys
United States Army
Ashington
Valley Forge
Vernon Castle
U. S. Army Air Forces
Germany
Castle
Gerany
Ar An
Morgenthau
Betty Fryer
Air Combat
M. C. Hugh
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