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Sheppard Field Texacts

Location

Sheppard Field, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1944

Page

7

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Artwork by Sgt Richard Brough Brightens Sheppard Field

Almost every soldier at Sheppard Field has admired the work of Special Service artist Sgt Richard B Brough since he arrived over two years ago. He started with a mural in Service Club No 1 and later painted world capital panels in Club No 2 Cafeteria and murals in the field gate visitors’ house. The Salmon Idaho native previously worked as a highway department draughtsman and did freelance commercial art in his spare time.

Sheppard Field Richard B. Brough Field Gate Sgt. Brough Salmon Idaho State Highway Department

Quest for God and art amid military life

Chaplain E B McAlister urges soldiers to seek a personal experience of God beyond routine worship. The piece cites Winfred Rhoades on the quest for divine life, emphasizes inner struggle, sacrifice, and moral code, and notes Meister Eckhart on carrying inner faith into the world. It also highlights Sgt Brough and fellow artists Jankowski and Penoyer, their training, and a three man art show planned for Dallas and Wichita Falls in October.

Winfred Rhoades God Meister Eckhart Church Disney Studios Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Ellison-White Conservatory of Music, Art and Drama Oregon Sgt. Brough Texacts Brough Goldbrick Joseph Jankowski Richard Penoyer Dallas Wichita Falls Sheppard Field

Coffee Call For Visiting Airmen At New Canteen

The Red Cross canteen at Sheppard Field opened in a floral ceremony led by Maj. Gen. J. E. Chaney and Wichita Falls volunteers. Three organizers and several volunteer workers greet airmen arriving for refueling and refreshment, creating a welcoming service space.

Sheppard Field Red Cross J. E. Chaney Wichita Falls E. A. Hunter J. B. Hatchitt W. P. Bolding J. L. Jackson, Jr W. N. Maer

Unwelcome Guest May Claim His Clothing

A soldier abandoned a shirt cap and civilian shoes in Barracks 563 and may claim them any time with no questions asked. Pvt. George Stewart, barracks chief, is holding the items, after an incident that left the guest barefoot and shirtless.

Barracks 563 George Stewart

Major Baker Becomes First Life Member of AAF Aid Society

The Army Air Forces Aid Society at Sheppard Field announced growing memberships. Maj. Alfred B. Baker, commanding officer of Section X, was the first to sign a $50 life membership, with 61 regular memberships also recorded in Section K under Maj. Carl D. Sutherland.

Major Baker AAF Aid Society Army Air Forces Aid Society Joe H. Stringer Sheppard Field Alfred B. Baker Carl D. Sutherland

Air Evacuees Reach 173000 In World War II

More than 173000 sick and wounded U S and Allied forces were evacuated by American military aircraft worldwide in 1943.

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Officers Club Renovation Aims June 3 Formal Opening

Renovation work at the Officers Club includes new two tone paint, a tents over the bar, sanded floors and a rebuilt bandstand. Maj G Bruce Kamp leads decor while Capt Nelson P Davies plans a June 3 opening with entertainment by the Wings of Music Orchestra and tennis and golf exhibitions.

Nelson P. Davies Maj G. Bruce Kamp Sgt Jack Smith Texas Wings of Music

Winged Victory and military glamour sweep New York

A breezy New York dispatch highlights Lockheed Constellation and fast cross country flight, Broadway theater news, soldiers on leave, luxury sights on Fifth Avenue, and a dramatic tale of Art Chen in the Chinese air force. The piece blends aviation feats, stage life, and wartime heroism with light social details.

Robert Balzer New York City Lockheed Burbank Calif New York la Guardia Air Force Moss Hart Boston RAF 44Th Street Broadway Army

March Contest Triumph by 308th Trainees as BTC Sections Split

The 308th Training Group won the April singing marching contest with 294 points, the last under BTC before its split. Lt. Witmer announced May contest between BTC sections. Standings show 306th second with 265, 303rd third with 220, 301st fourth with 212, 304th fifth with 201. During the week ending last Saturday the 303rd led with 82 points, 306th 80, 308th 78, 301st 72, 304th 67. Separation into sections will double entries and raise competition.

Special Service BTC Albert L. Witmer S. Set. W. R. Tabor

Postpone Revue Until May 12

“Here’s to the Boys” special USO musical revue postponed to May 12 at the USO. Producer Sgt. John Poindexter reassigned. new director Pvt. William Stone and staff prepare. Sheppard Field show dates shift. updated venues to be announced soon.

USO Sgt John Poindexter William Stone Sheppard Fielid

Songfests Grow At USC With S M Gose Leading

Regular Sunday songfests at the Eighth Street USO Club from 4 to 5:30 p m feature S M Gose directing with pianist Miss Martha Brecheem. This Sunday aims for the largest turnout yet for the event titled You Call the Numbers and We ll Sing em.

Sheppard Field Men Eighth Street USO Club S. M. Gose Gose Martha Brecheem Numebers

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