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PAGE FOURTEEN THE ECHO NOVEMBH®) Employees In Service Pay Us A Visiii Pfc. Harry Johnson, of the first armored division, was stationed in Italy and Africa for 2 V2 years, aft er basic training at Ft. Knox. He wears the Good Conduct medal and a ribbon for the European theatre of operations with two stars for major engagements. Nov. 15, he visited the plant during a 21-day furloughi Pfc. Johnson reported to Asheville Redistribution cen ter. Staff Sgt. Conley McKinnish, an AM gunner on a B-24 Liberator bomber, has completed 30 bombing missions over occupied Europe. He went overseas in May, 1944; Oct. 24th he visited here. Prior to induction in September, 1942, Sgt. McKinnish was . a Machine Room employee. He trained at Maxwell Field, Ala., Seymour Johnson, Goldsboro N. C., Ft. Myers, Fla., and Blythe, Calif. Sgt. McKinnish wears the Distinguished Flying Gross, the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters and a ribbon for the European-Asiatic theatre with two stars for major engagements.!* After a 21-day furlough he re ported to Miami, Fla., to a redis tribution center. He’s In France Hensley In Navy f ^ 5^ '' Sgt. Vemon. Reece, of the U. S. Army Infantry, visited Ecustans Oct. 25, during a 14-day furlough from Camp Van Dorn, Miss,, where he is an instructor. Sgt. Reece was employed in the Gumming depart ment of Champagne. He has been in the Army 29 months; his basic training was at Fort McClellan, Ala. CPL. JAMES O’DELL SCOTT entered the Army Oct. 8th, 1943, at Ft. Jackson, S. C. He was sta tioned there until going overseas in March, ’44. As Chaplain’s as sistant, he went to England, and later to France, where he is at present. Cpl. Scott was an ironer in the Endless Belt de partment. Studying Gunnery Serving In Sea Duty Staff Sgt. Clydes Rice, of the Army Air corps ground crew, has been stationed at,Homestead, Fla., for two years. Recently he spent a 17-day furlough at home and vis ited Ecusta. Sgt. Rice had basic training and mechanic school at Gulfport, Miss. He services planes at his present station, Homestead, Fla. Sgt. Jack Huggms, assigned to the Weather Wmg of the Army Air corps, has been stationed at Foster Field, Tex-, for 15 months. Before entering service in March, 1943, Sgt. Huggins was employed in the Engineenng Office. He had basic training at Miami Beach, Fla., and weather school at Cha-I nute Field, 111.; he returned to Foster Field. Staff Sgt. Sidney J. Hedden, as signed to a tank, battalion of the Army, visited Jiere Oct. 24. Prior to induction, July 19, 1942, he was employed in the Gumming Dept, of Champagne. Sgt. Hedden had basic training j|Lt Ft. Knox, Ky. and has been instructing at Ft. Knox, Ky., Camp Campbell, Ky., and at Camp Chaffee, Ark. He vis ited during a 15-day furlough and tells us that he expects overseas duty soon. CARL THOMAS WATSON, S 2-c, is recejlving gunnery train ing at the armed guard school in Norfolk, Va. Seaman Watson- had boot training at Camp Peary, Va. Prior to entering the Navy, May 17, ’44, he was a backtender in the Machine room. Pvt. Lester Brown, U. S. infan try, has just completed basic-train ing at Camp Blandihg, Fla. He was employed as a backtender in the Machine Room before enter ing the Army in June, 1944. He reported to Fort Meade, Md., for further assignment. Richard Lance, MoMM 2-c visited Nov. 13, 1944, on return from D-Day assignment on .a PT boat “suicide squad.” Seaman Lance visited Jan. 1944 after duty in the Atlantic on a “shake-down cruise.” He wore 3 campaign rib bons: Suicide Squadron, Ameri can and European theatres of. op erations with two stars for major engagements. After a 30-day leave, he reported to Portsmouth, R. I Prior to entering the Navy in March, 1943, he worked in Ecusta’s Maintenance department. HASSIE McCRARY, gunner’s mate, 2-c, is on duty in the At lantic. He entered the Navy in April, ’43. His boot training was at Bainbridge, Md. Prior to sea duty, he was stationed in Boston, Mass. Seaman McCrary visited in July. Blue Jacket, Gus pital‘Apprentice, 2-c, ^ Shoemaker, Calif., after a leave from Hospital Corps • at Memphis, Tenn. Seaman .j, was employed in the ^na; „ Laboratory prior to Navy in February, visited in April. WITH HOSPITAL Pvt. Roy L. He;ad is now m with a hospital unit. He ^ overseas almost a year an Army for 20 months. HERBERT LEE HENSLEY, boatswain’s nuate, 1-c, has been stationed at Charleston Navy Yard, S. C., for more than a year. Seaman Hensley has been in the Navy 26 months, since^ leaving Ecusta as a millwright. He also trained at Mayport, Fla. was employed at Ecusta a er in the Physical Laborato^ trained at Camp Wheeler, TAKING medical Pvt. Miriam R. Poor of the en’s Army corps, Ecusta Bleach Operator, 1 jtf tending the medical te j, ijj, ^ course at Wakeman Genei inO' S Heric pital, Camp Atterbury, j|ii has been stationed at ^ training center at Fort S" Ga. Pvt. poor entered * August, 1944. _ !»tii 1 '^ii la d to tha ft t ip M 'e t Suggestions (From Page lather or produce lustre, poo itself will take care i Towel drying is the and if you use a brilliantine, use it next- comb and brush (in ^ comb your hair smooth your curl roUing. .if Curl rolling isn’t diff* remember these things- 1. Each strand of curl must be cleanly, from the rest of the h 1 2. Each strand shoi^ ^ ^ . form in size to . effect in a finished co should *10l] § TOD A Y •For Future Needs DALE ORR, AMM 3-c, of the Naval Air corps, visited Oct. 25. Seaman Orr has been in service a year; at Ecusta he was a Land scape employee. He had boot train ing at Jacksonville, Fla., Aviation Machinist school, Memphis, Tenn., and additional training at Jack sonville, Fla. After a 9-day leave he reported to Camp Kemey, Calif. Jack Alexander, Chief Special ist, former athletic director of Ecusta, visited Nov. 1st during a 21-day leave. He entered Naval service in March, 1942. Specialist Alexander had boot training at Norfolk, Va., and was stationed there 18 months. Since November, 1943, he had been assigned to an air station in the Hawaiian Is lands. He reported to an Officers’ Indoctrination school for two months. His wife accompanied him. • 3. Each curl sxiv«*- with the hair ends ^ so the finished curl ha of a tiny cinnamon 4. Each curl should tof in its own square, hair you must pick up other curl. 5. Each curl should carefully so as not t roundness. 6. Large sections ® duce large, loose curl®’ tions, tiny tight curls Curls rolled, tie th net or scarf to keep P j ing out as your haii’. up when it is dry, brush jlOt ^ jjiK tie—then using a coi^^ wueii II IS ury, ^ i''- it vigorously—do Ensign L. E. Reece, a former employee of the Machine room, re turned to the states and visited Ecusta. Ensign Reece has been in the Navy for 20 months. He par ticipated in two invasions in France, and was on Saipan. En sign Reece returned to the states via the Mediterranean. His ship brought home service men on ro tation. •then using neers: - ■ a coiffure that Wh: _'Ur I y Ml lie—men usmg a ing and your fingers i j. lij i stray ends, arrange is' release you ing. from Now Is The ps i ''er i feede^'ge t‘’ %l h Sot ter oil plant credit g®® caK® J. ^ lily bulbs. Keep your Overhaul the of Give your wife Bake your husbai pie. fr' Clean out leave spouts. Buy another bood, it Ing
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