Section Squibs and Morale Notes from the Army
Maj. R. E. Bagby announces Good Conduct Medals and morale updates across the unit. Cadets, mess staff, and mail room crews are highlighted with humor and small accolades as the post writes about routine life, hospital news, and postwar plans while noting daily routines and a sewing club keeping chevrons in practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagby
S. Set
Charles B. Stoehr
Freddie Smith
Freddie
U. S. O. Sewing Club
M. P
Ralph Madsen
C. Q
Shields
Pfc
Audrey Williams
Chow Foundry
Honeymooners in Telegraph Office Circle Named
Local notice announces Louis M. Siembach and Lillian Ann Maseolo of Hartford as the latest Honeymooners in telegraph service. The Telegraph Office adds Sgt. Helen Noesges and Mrs. Doris Blasingame to its staff, alongside the existing team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis M. Siembach
Lillian Ann Maseolo
Hartford
Connecticut
Helen Noesges
Doris Blasingame
New Menu Board In Mess Hall Draws Pride
A new menu board is up in the mess hall and is a source of pride for the mess sergeant. Staff Sergeant Holian updates the board three times daily. Watch it, girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
Holian
USO Sponsored Quiz Night Energizes Section F Men
Maj. R. M. Jackson notes the Monday quiz show at Service Club No. 3 draws strong attendance and requests for continuation. Jasper Keeling entertained with piano solos as a three piece band provided music after the show. An indoor weiner roast replaced the planned outdoor barbecue due to bad weather. Volleyball teams clash each morning with Barracks No. 111 leading at 3 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
Barracks No. 111
Welcome Home Our Topkick Thyra Pearson and Detachment
SECTION D salutes S. Sgt Thyra Pearson and Cpl Conner back from three day passes. Welcome to new Wacs Pvt R June Carlisle and Pvt Ellen Privanovich. Congrats to Pfc Patience Sanderson bound for OCS. Many report furloughs with good times and hospital returns noted for Pfes Phyllis Cammarrata Dorothy Lane and others. Beaumont, Texas view praised by Pvt Robbie Porter on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thyra Pearson
Conner
Wacs
OCS
Patience
Pfes
Phyllis Cammarrata
Dorothy Lane
Woesges
Elizabeth Young
Pfe
Edna White
Flora Collier
Wagner
Beulat Lewis
Cpi
Robbie Porter
Beaumont
Texas
Military unit newsletter notes lively days and personnel
Capable Captain Abercrombie leads the 417th Section H after Captain Hoggatt's departure. The CO grants three day passes and the dayroom horn boy provides a mellow trumpet sound. Other items include furloughs, travel talk, and social evenings with Sgt and Mrs Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott Abercrombie
Hoggatt
417Th
Abercrombie
California
Larson
JR. Glaub
Mickey
Antoci
Dinardi
Redman
Grandfather Maj Carter Leads Wichita Falls Staff
Maj Tony L. Carter Jr commanding officer of Section C receives word his daughter Margaret and Capt Dorris O’Dell’s child Linda Sue was born at Fort Bragg. Carter’s career spans Tennessee National Guard service since 1917 and World War I to post at Wichita Falls with multiple technical school units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony L. Carter, Jr
Linda Sue
Carters
Margaret
Dorris O'Dell
Fort Bragg
N. C
Nashville
duPont
Old Hickory
Tenn
Carter
Tennessee National Guard
Fort Jackson
Sheppard Field
418Th
TSS
2Nd Provisional Group
5Th Technical School Group
C. R. Ogden
William M. Nabors
Claud F. Wright
S. Set
Thomas R. McCormack
Pearl Street
Wichita Falls
James
Wichita Falls High School
Section I personnel listed for training and news tips
Capt. John G. Watson leads Section I with Lt. Lef ferds and Lt. Bouck among staff. The piece invites readers to submit names of Section I news in the orderly room and notes several performers from the Special Service show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Watson
Frederick R. Lefferts
Harry P. Bouck
Herbert Dinner
Milton G. Williams
Ed Mather
S. Sat. R. SS. Marks
John Rice
John Taylor
Dan Bosnick
Fred I. Hoag
Ernest R. Russell
John R. Nelson
Sgt. Bosnick
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Goldie Brick
Cpl
Dean “Doc” Davis
Ss Eppard Frec
Maj
R. E. Bagby
C. O
Cpl. M. Lore
Morgan
Orde M. Smith
DeLoox
Uys
P. P
Daily Mail
T. E. Knutson
Curtis
Wendeland
Pfc. Knutson
Sunny Levitt
P. T
Skepeal
Hartman, Wepman
Kamperman
G. I
Willie
Valcourt
Emmons
Falstaff
Francis P. Jungels
R. M. Jackson, C. O
Pvt
Reginald Corley
Jim Cannon
Ist
Edythe White
Dewey L. Johnson
Smith
Corporal Stein
John G. Watson, c
F. B. Stratton, Jr
Billboard
Variety
Section
Don Ford
Johnny Davis
Cal” Dalton
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry James
George Sullivan
Duchin
Elmo Martin
Hillbilly
Dwight Fiske
F. B. Stratton
Roy Bradstrom
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