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THE ECHO oyees In Service Pay Us A Visit it ne«* jently I botli j losej^ until lary p jea ’m 5 P>l jy IJC P ito jt’«5 i«JI Kl'^ , IK* ifi Wilsoa^ tdrrnerj iJ yee of the Beates- Roorii,/hasf twenty-eight*’ %rflU station^^ in ‘'3«al ■ %uadal- ^ ^Society 'Islands, as had basic '"lid «L Alcaellan, Ala. He hit we had ' that told a* >io hu^ destroyed Pas« H the ^tjnsor would ^ SeL'^- .S^\>i'lson entered °versete« ir, January, 1942. ■ "!>eiltVv^®® recently J’ti, j> ■‘0-day furlough in Bre- ^t(.- • ic. Mills was an Ecusta and entered the ser- ^3uih returned to "P Davis, N. C. tlets Award for Downing Jap Flyers Y®ur Daily Guide Meece^ of the Infantry, Wr?u-^ employee of Cham- V 'y , h^PPiJ^g dept., visited us **6ecp K during a 10-day leave. W hasic training at Camp W has been stationed ati M ^^®^horne. La., Fdrt Lewis,! %Iih Pi'esrefttay at Camp ^ ', flow does cleri- left Ecusta in Townsend, CM 1-c, i^. di,i ® Mate), visited us May ll^ska a 3^)-day leave, from ,i?)ints in the Aleutians, had boot training at \w Marine Pfe. Harry L. Reece, former main office employee, ex treme right above, of 202 Washington St., Hendersonville, is shown as he was about to receive thei Bronze Medal award from Lt. Col. Archie E. O’Neil in the South Pacific area. Pfc. Reece was part of a battalion unit that established a world’s record for accurate anti aircraft fire by knocking down 13 Jap planes with 88 rounds of am munition. The othej* man in the picture is a marine Pfc. Served In Pacific In New Guinea Communications ‘ Alaska. He left the Car- Shop in Sept., ’43. He re- to San Francisco. iijt - ® Leslie, S 2-c, recently a 14-day leave here. Before JS the service in Aug., 1943, ^ Leslie was an Ecusta Di- Cook. TurbyfiU is in the! and is stationed at Ft. %Da was an employee of ^^agne’s Printing Dept, before the service in Aug., 1943. ®*^tcalfe, 2nd cook,| Xif ^uu CUU&9 1^ ^erchant Marine, recently Slffl parents here. Seaman “tifiK Was an Ecusta hlparh Was an Ecusta bleach left in Nov., 1942. ® recently ^ ^2-day Horace HaU, Chief Boatswain’s Cooper was former- Mate, visited us on June 1, while 'ja in tte Machine Room, on a 14-day leave. Seaman HaU ^ custa in July, 1942. | was formerly a power supervisor V*' han entering service in Oct., S > 194? S He was stationed at Camp assistant Parks, Calif., for a short time. Cpl. Seaman Hall had duty in the X i? with his vNorth Pacific for 13 months. At Rosman. I present, he, is in Port Hueneme, awaiting shipping orders. •J®oes, former jLes^°S ®jJ^®P^®wskl vis- J *^a»ning at Fort Monmouth ? completion UcJ“4 Mceived a commission N Ueutenant there. On Sf: c l , X absence from ArlinPtnn Schepkowski was a foreman he visited ^ toe®uT“ ‘1>« Hand Booklet Dept. -Ted” by his wife. Lt. Jones Pl“‘- ®sage center officer in the been with Champagne al- H>3. He reporteTL Camp r H Lt. Jones’ brother,Maryland. ^orks . in the Machine Pfc. Frederic E. Bishop, above, is now an engineer with the Air Transport Command, somewhere in New Guinea. Pfc. Bishop, for merly e;mpIoyed in the Refining Room, entered the army in March, 1943, had basic training at St Petersburg, Fla., and a course in mechanics at Gulfport, Miss. He was sent overseas in April, 1944. Pfc. John C. Whitmire, a former employee of the Refining Room, visited us June 1, while on a 15- Arthur Loeb visited us and glad we were to I day furlough from Key West, Fla. **' It — vu ua^ luxxuugu iruiu jvey wesi, Fla il® very Iiappy over Pfc. Whitmire left Ecusta in July, since arriving at ’43, had basic training at Key ^ ® chance to visit West, and is a member of the in Brevard. Military Police there. His brother, *^4 ho Ecusta party Fred "viniitmire, works in the Fibre enjoyed it very much. ('Warehouse. (From Page Eleven) refrigerators; (2) aduminum kit chen ranges; (3) aluminuifl draperies. UNSCRAMBLED EGGS-- Pbst war marketeefis wlU bUy eggs with the yolks and whit6S already sep* arated, sdys DuPont. Dehydtdtldft and comprfesUon will permit whites, yolks and whole feggs td be packed together in drt6 “Util ity” package for eonvettiiBiiicfe k cake and CUstard making. MATERIALS — Civilidh iiddtdi?^ ists can expect sdhie 22,000,^ more tires this yeair> tdt 6Ss|iitiil I use only. . i . Otwemrs whoV(l ! been looking for\^rd to mci^isea stocks of rayon ydth atfe ippi^ ently only “whistling in the dark’’. At this writing supplies are is I tight as ever,. .. Metal casket mak ers are looking gloomy Again, since hope for steel supplies have failed to materialize. . . .Look for a big increase in the number of “wrapped in cellophane” products after the war: A few possibilities: (1) Nylon stockings; (2) sirloin steaks; (3) conipressed coffee and eggs; (4) individually wrappM 'doses of bicarbonate of soda. TRANSPORTATION ~ Critical I manpower shortages, still throw ing a monkey wrench into railroad traffic schedules, are delaying hundreds of trains a month. . . . Requests for truck and bu» w- !placement parts are pouring -into the ODT at the rate of almost 2,000 every month. Stork Comer” Born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hutchins at the Transylvania hos pital, a son, John III. Mr. Hut chins is employed in Champagne’s Printing Department. A son, Howard Fullam, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Gordon, of Arden. The child was bom last Feb. 14th at Patton Memorial-hoi- pital in Hendersonville. Mr. Gor- don is an employee of the Electric Shop, A son was bora to Mr. and Bfrs. Esby McCall early in May at. the Transylvania county hospital. Mr. McCall is an employee in the Elec tric Shop. Bora to Mr, and Mrs. Walter Green, of Lake Sega, on June 15, at Transylvania hospital, a son, Raymond Veraon. Mr. Green’s birthday is June 14. Their first ! child was bora the next day after its mother’s birthday. Lt. Ernest Rector received his pilot’s silver wings May 23, at Marianna, Fla. He was employed in the Machine Room, and left Ecusta in Feb. ’43 for C. T. D. at Lebanon, Tenn. After classifica tion at Nashville, Tenn,, pre-flight at Maxwell Field, Ala., primary training at Dorn Field, Fla,, and basic training «t Bainbridge, Ga., Lt. Rector had advanced flying Marianna, Fla., and received hi^ commission there. He visited us May 23 on 10-day leave. A son, Spurgeon E. McCall, was I born to Mr. and Mrs. Esby McCall, j May 4, at the Transylvania county hospital Mr. McCall is an emr I ployee of the Ecusta Electric Shop. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Head, a daughter, Carrol Diane, May 24. Mr. Head is employed In the Physical Laboratory of Ecusta, MA MADE UP HIS MIND NeU: “Yes, I’m married to a man in the fire department.” Belle: “A volunteer?” Nell: “Well, not exactly. Ma insisted.” Pfc. Morris O. Ward visited us June 6, during a 17-day furlough from Napier Field, Dothan, Ala. Pfc. Ward had basic training at Craig Field, Ala., and was trans ferred to Technical Supply at Na pier Field. He. Ward was forinerly employed in tlje Turbine Reom, leaving Ecusta in Oct,, 1942. PUT WAI( PONPS!
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