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»«y»oat InlUM FMd. N. C. »S. 19U Banner Dance Is Enjoyed by 793 Bf PVT. E. X. ETEPCZn This squadron had an extremely successful “E" Banner Dance, laaf P'tiday i^ht. May 3S, at tbe Post service Club, thanks to the peoplq In charge. We felt proud to see everything go off so well. Majoi Oallier, Major Niswaoder and Lts. Keane. Bolshouser and Baker at* tended with their partlea. Each officer was given a fine ovation upon being introduced. We thank Miss Jane Ridenbour, tbe Junior Hostess of the Service Club, for her fizie cooperation . . . and also the girls who came. T-8gt. Wilson tsied hard to keep those GI's who didn't belong from cr .shlng tbe gate. First he closed tbe windows; only to find them coming througbt me doors. Bastt- ly. the Sgt. closed file doors: but behold(I They got through trje windows. THE RESULT: Toward tbe end of the dance, the floor was too crowded for dancing and tbe dancers weren’t all from this squadron. EVENTS AND RUMORS A typical smart-locddng career girl from New York City is currently visiting Cpl. “BUI” Eugus of Blm. ISO for ten days. One night while out with ’’Bill” and m-Sgt. fibort, revelling in town, she was heard to mention five times or so, ”X,ets do something or go somewhere ’ The Master and Oorporal were atunned. She forgot wbm she was. We’ll foreglve her for that on. Weding bells chimed tor 849gt. Bradbury last week when he mar ried Mlsa Ada Kallner at Ports mouth, (Milo, tbe 2Sith of May. Th^ are now rertdlng in WQssbl N. O. They have oar beet wWns tor tbe ftttane. Siylidi Helmets Bii^en Band X'fL. ben bomnbon • In an prohabfittr, Pfc. Attred S. Bendra in’t the ‘Vm of the Wefk” oa Seymour Johcsen Fletid but no member ef the bead win dei^ tost be'lsBt Ae Indbest of eU. Last Wednesdey alXd A1 be came a married man. Oengratnla- ttou. All The band Is now hs mappiest and most attractive meiip of marchhif mao on Beynisar John son neld. This Is due » thelrnew styiUsh sun hehnets. No one has any reason to be eaeleus as Post regulations permits peu Or# to wear ’«b. biM -dan^t get white nnleas you can wiggfst a good cleaning Next Thursday night, aider toe capable dlrectten of W-O Bnsaaa Oae oonoert band, wQ! preeent another to Its series of shows. B Is sn hours mtertalnmeot of Ugbt clsBstca maS lUHdrsBonsl m s r c b music at the Post Service from UN to loag. Very few personnel of Segmaar Johnson seem to reaUse the ardttottt and *«**»**"■» task e o a- fronting our basdleeder. Mr. Rns- seO. With only gS bandsmen, he has actuated a {wogranr oommoi- surate to appnixtniatd|y three ttmee this number. Be a to plenty cooperation. Oaohrlmis, a satUeal king of Flanders, wss ssgpamd to have tnveoted beer and ^ figure often appear on beer stetes. New Lieutenant Added to 797th By JULIim T^^EN The welcome mat is out for Lt Carl B. Moody who came from tbe S6th. to supervise plans and training tor tbe 797tb. Let's all five him tbe utmost cooperation, fellas. Those bushes that have made their appearance In our midst have greatly enhance the squadron area, kiper^ing tbe work of planting has been ^c. Berb Llbas, 797th. snper-duper horticulturist and aU- around helpful guy. Berb Isn’t say ing where tbe bushes were gotten, but we baVe a sneaking suspicion about that. But, no stool pigeon are we. “Wanna buy a duck?” Re ceiving a lot of attentloiv these days is Sgt. Mike Oonnley’s duck. Left here by KA Frasier, former 797th. officer, the duck Is getting tbe best of care. With the 'meat shortage and aU Mike is ticking no chances, and Is looking to . the day when tbe blid will be fit for the plate. Naturally, the duck Is being brought up cm OI food only. Noth ing but the best, you know. As yet no name baa bera given to toe )lrd. but we shall welcome any and all suggestions. Tbe donor of the best suggestion will partake In that future meaL Our oanlne mascot Ol Bow. Wow is walking with his head bi^ these days. For “Sfclppy” is DOW one of the boys. “Sklppy” received his dog and “shot” last week, and certainly feels noad erf himself. First tUng yoo mow, “Skilly” win be wanttog an overnight pass. “SUppy** 1^ been with tbe squadron ever slnoe last August, and yoa can always Bod him mardUng In formation with the Permanoit Party- Ad soldier observed toe other day that he sleeps to a room with SO others TT****"g 50 difletcnli types of notoc sounds; be shares lavatory faciUtler with that maiw or more of his bwhUea. eats with a battaUon. drills with a and is paraded to piAUc. His goes tlon is, *'Why do toey ' private?” Too got me . . “Pretty boy*' Oeoegs Asch pects Ubi wife to vlali him abor^, and is keeptog his ftogert qeaeed. 906th Salvagers Pile Up l^ctory Mh |liC • By CFL. SAMUEL LABOHA. WE need scrap to win this war, throughout . the nation this call been sounded; - bottle caps, glass, bid rags and metal of all kinds are needed. This call has been answered by fnir salvage de partment beaded by Lt. Poleskl and Lt. Sutherland ably asatsted by;El-Sgt. Berman Magmud, T-Sth Carter, Pfc. P. Roee. Pfc. B. Al brecht and Pvt H. WilSoD. Their untiring efforts have resulted In tons of scrap for all the necessities of war. Barracks ISO r^wrts that T-Sto. Rosenfeld ain't so strong, it takes him four shots to kill a fly. have all yoo Ors to H. Egan’s barracks seen him do tbe Dude? Be sure is a BepCbktil - Obeslock of Bks 156 took off on furlou^ f(w, Pennsyvania, his happinesB knew no bounds, to quote Sgt. Evcle, “Why shouldn’t be be happy, he’s going to a REAL State.” Flanaelfoot Stephenson is at last out of tbe bospUal, fldhd to have you back nairolfoot, bet all tbe nurses miss you. TO quote Lt. Poleskl. "The Army is Just what you pot fato H” and this has been gTi^ihtcally shown by oor boddle T-5 J. Kerans who has Just been promoted to Warrant OtOcer, Jr. Grade. On behalf of toe entire Detautoment. all toe tack in the world to you “Mister”: Kerans. to aooordance with tbe old army costom, a new officer pays a dollar to tbe first soldier to sa- hits him, and to this case was re ceived by yoor correspondent, toe day before payday toe. what a break for me. 79Sth Private Swallows Pill By PVT. HOWAEO BBElTVnSB Uncle Bam sets many new habits for bis uniformed nephews. This week Pvt. Joseph B. Igo took the first pin be has ever taken in his life. Feeling the neoeesaity for the salt tablets which are so generous ly fumisbed. Pvt. Igo tried drown ing the dose with the support of a cheering section led by Pvts. James Agnew, David Hott and George Marshall. Like all other bodies according to the legend, toe piU came to toe surface three tJnna*- Then be tried rolltog tbe offending potion In a piece of bread but still it came to tbe sur- tace. Tte pill finally went down the hatch bat see Joe for toe gory details. Inspired by an Alabaman who _jLn sBsoke a Cigar, a cigarette and chew tobacco all at toe same time. Pvt. Norman Shapiro Is now dotag homework In the fine art of tobacco chewing. Already Pvt. »tro is boasting that IM can ; a fine streak of brown Juice aevrtal feet. Twe Leave Servlee S^. Arthur W. Oasey (retired) and Pvt. Rome WeOea were both tramferred to the Enlisted Reserve Ctorps this ■ vroA. Sgt. Oisty (wvsght SM> tatends to' reduce at Ids borne In New Jersey, and Pvt. WeOea Is smctously lotAtag for ward to retnndng to Kcntadcy bills Hq & Hq Loses Soldiers to OCS BKT MGT. DAVID 80BEL We're certainly glad to have Oeroge' Vestoa back to toe fold again and fifteen pomds heavier at that. George used to be a rath er good athlete but with that ex cess avoirdupois, well I don't know. Guess I’l} have to challenge him to a snappy game of domlnees and ascertain whether any of bis former athletic prowess rematos —Bob Hagoplan and Bob Oest have both gone the way of all flesh— OCS—ward. Here’s wikhtog them the best — WoEder what Special Service wUl do without (tost to run the rather Involved filing system, uhkdi be has ozigtoated — (Mi, well, there’s always tbe Dewey Declaal to fall back on—Judging from the dulcet tones that dally emerge from tbe abower toam. the boys are really takhig this music George wonders how she will take to bis G1 hatreut. George has al ways been proud of his rarty looks, ' w duty Is duty. 1 We thought we had heard ever^ thing, but toen along came J. C, Eilaad. u^^***^ has no Ont. the aervlue J. O. hns hsd to do Identy of eiplitntog for lack of a ftaet name, but ^ gotten an- 8-Sgt. Hubert P. Print evkknUy mlneri Ms old pals from toe 79Stb. agt. Prtog recoiUy came from his new station at Greensboro, N. O., to visit his Mends bere The classy unttonms that the 79fth basrball team bas received have added oonshtormbly to the looks and elficteney of toa team. Tlia team demonstrated their aJb^ ty tola week by defeattag Md to a ave - toatag — gMie by a'aebie of Johnny Conroy retired U the strikeout loute. Sgt. Al played a hugoi Gaaoe hchtod jtotoand also tod **“ ^ flgt. 'wiDlam Bing has tenttoan bat stol down on the Job. Be fal to DM a Thidtoiajd^CBnN m . 1 wat& 'Ah: Sweet VfsteiT of Lite” whkh toowa Aircraft IBechantcs work by h—to Pfc. WlUam ' Thomas O. Stacy (sttttog on the Pfc. Edward Davis and Pfc. Softbail Team At 3Sth Hard To Beat being — speaking of wolves. nlkM baa «n>s>WDUy ex- Ms store of female baira^ chief ffoirWm has tamed, vice barracks ^def Kubio can relax fro hla vigfl of keep- tog tbe boys on tbe proverbial beam—ve surely win mlai seemg Tfony foil out of a momipg to the dnelty sky - bine, very im - Ol toarts—who are those twofdraft- eee who Mghtly tndolge to vol’ey ball? I think to^^re both e m- ployed' to Beproduetkm. Oh. yes I remember now, “Bugeue” L u a d- gren and “Cburchin* Merwte. 8a dam ihaiiie to^ can’t ever be on the vtotortas toam. Miybe If' they’d stay on opposite slra of tbe net the weakness wm^ be dis tributed toctead of being oo the cor- reapnndenfo and to rnanrUns to the revolting habit of wxlttoa fe his friends* gi^. teh, tdbBeis was sudi a sweet gtrl before he srrote to hw s'tew bed. — Bfo such a ulisisuie to do bmlneN 'wMh ttie Morning Itoport saettoo: one to greeted ao cheecOy Ity ton amay smOee ef Bgi. DennoW, Byers and Farr. Oonslderiag how todnNrhuis labor. of their ardooQi taton—the OOB degarhiimt menw to te Ai^ able msaagament c( > Bradley and QpL Tto- Keep tfo the good work bope.oww* be 1 can tfaiew aome toahMS your way. Toon have to nay mo the aasm eonaalnlon ttiaslha Avia- tton Cadet drpL to i The popMatton ef Bman and two provtoees to flhiaa, CM toird ttnt eC ton Utttt- ^ Male Cal br Milton Ciniff, OMtor ef Veny and Ilia Piraiaa' What The Newueef Did Net Show
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