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Camp Adair Sentrv Friday, January 21, 1944. Page Ten Theodore the Wolf 9a “Everyone now on the payroll savings plan should materially increase the amount of bonds he is buy ing. We originally asked for 10 per cent, but now we need considerably more. I ranklin D. Roosevelt. Buy War Bonds! 3rd Bn., 274th Honors New Non Coms at Retreat In a retreat parade last Friday, staff officers of the 3rd Bn.. 271th Inf., paid tribute to newly-promot ed non-commissioned officers. Maj. Karl S. Landstrom, com manding officer of the 3rd Bn., congratulated the men on their i performance of duties and charged them with the responsibilities of their new rank. TOT» ■■ntaiiBUUK Promotions were numerous in “Take that damn poison oak off your helmet!” all non-commissioned grades, and, ‘ "... I’vq lived here a long time, »oldier—but I've never newly-sewed-on stripes were dis heard of that custom before!* » played during the "front and cen IT’S A SMALL WORLD DEPT. I ter” review. I In 1939 Tec5 Dean L. Seefeld, I The 70th Division hand, proudly Co. D, 316th Med. Bn. was a « I displaying its newly autographed i member of the CCC in Wiscon To Captain bass drum bearing'the signatures sin. In 1942 he was a member 70th Division- Jame< R. Micha« 1. To 1st Lieutenant of Maj. Gen. John Dahlquist and of the Army at Ft. Snelling, 70th Division: Joseph P. Henry. “Maggie’s Drawers," veteran Smith had to improvise, a common Brig. Gen. Robert W. Young, add Minn. To Technical Sergeant 363rd Inf.: Emmett L. Journeay, Napo paper issued weekly in the 362nd , practice ___ .... "... in . the ’... Army. He had to ed color and music to the occasion. The surprising thing is the leon Siros, George C. Stees. Prather F •”. Isaac K. Noteatine and Edward Loesch. Inf., is a year old this week, and buy, beg. borrow and steal mimeo fact that his equipment, to be 882nd FA: Charles W. Johnson. while there won’t be any torchlight graph paper, at first paying for it 275th Inf: Clifford Lenten. George W. specific his mess kit, was the Spires Jr.. Victor Weekley, Jam« s J. M parades or dancing in the streets I out of his own pocket often as not. Goldrick. same in both cases. to celebrate the occasion, at lea-t I He had no typewriter for eight To Staff Sergeant The initials he had carved 361x1 Tnf.: Donold W. Danielson. Mar there will be some pretty satisfied months and had to quietly use one three years previously and the vin M. McBride and Henry J. Bo<ak. 363rd Inf: Muri L. Cobb, Benjamin n. «miles over in the neighborhood of at Regimental Headquarters in the figure of a horse which he had Moore, Lester H. Rodsers. the 362nd. 275th Inf: Janies R Shepherd I late evening hours. As for news, etched in an off moment were To Technician Third Grade Cpl. Alfred Hanson of Btry. A, still there as a mute testimony “Maggie's Drawers” is the un 1 he discovered it had to be pried 361st Inf: Wayne S. Turner. To Sergeant official newspaper, dedicated to the out with a screwdriver in most 882nd FA Bn., has received a i to his art and, well, lack of in 361*t Inf: John A. Ross. Raymond L letter commending him for a job terest in that lecture. gay red hunting which waves en , cases. Wilson, Crafton A. Palmer and Bruno Ce I drone. thusiastically at the rifle range j Ethics made no impression on well done from Gen. Dahlquist. 363rd Inf: John W. Cooper and Rol The commanding general wis and J. Daigle. when one unfortunately misses the Smith, an ex-Hearst and Scripps- 276th Inf: Bruce O. Bishop. First Ones Promoted in pleased to make this citation for 275th Inf: Joseph F. Hardy, John L target. Howard man. They still don’t. Mersch. Don H. McKehzie, Eldon G. Tip his excellent work in the Post 275th Under New T-0 ping, Edward Harper. As tar as newspapers go, it If he sees a good item in a na- To Technician Fourth Grade Office during the Christmas doesn't amount to shucks. “The i tional magazine, he lifts it, re- 882nd FA: Robert W. Ferguson and Also Handy with Needle Alvin season. Morkert. . «ild girl,” as she is affectionately I decorates it and plants it for his To Corporal Hanson also has received a letter The honor of being the first termed by her editor, Teco Bernie [ men to enjoy. He figures he's not 361st Inf: Garland S. Hussey, Leo A. from his battalion commander. Col. Wolk, Andrew W. Davis and Walker technical sergeants appointed in Davis. Smith, is supposed to decorate the going to put Colliers or Reader’s E. F. Arnbrecht, who also added 363rd Inf: Colman J. Meres. [the 275th Inf., under the new T/0 breeze every week. Digest out of business anyway. He 275th Inf: Burton F. Biby. Harry E his congratulations. | fell to former S/Sgts. John R. I Clark. James E. Garrett, Lawrence I. “But something usually hap had the shock of his life, once, PROMOTIONS "Maggie's Drawers' in Spotlight as 362nd Newspaper Ends First Year Mail Clerk Lauded For Work During Christmas Season pens,” sighs Smith, “like a 25-mile though. CCI I M Ixl “Maggie’s” flagrantly copied a hike, a visit to the dentist, an over night problem, or maneuver or cartoon out of Collier’s magazine one week, Editor Smith coyly ex something." "Maggie” was launched inauspi- plaining in another part of the At the annual election of officers year z~z ago z'zzz. when th: the paper that "if Collier’s wanted to lust week, Maj. Earl F. Armstrong ciously one zz.z .ZZ.Z . ... 362nd was stioned at Camp White, steal anything from ‘Maggie’s and 1st Lt. Ross D. Rogers. Jr . At that time there was no Camp . Drawers* it was all right with him.” succeeded Lt. Col. James W. Fraser newspaper, and no publication of; Two weeks later. Collier's car- and (’apt. William G. Iamghauser any kind to chronicle the events of l ied part of an editorial which had on the board of the SCL' Officers’ the day. I appeared in the little mimeo- 'Club. Because there is no authoriza- graphed sheet. Smith never quite I Col. Fraser retired from his post tion for a regimental newspaper, got over it. as first president of the club with JvU Vllicers noia Annual Election Edward G. Henig, Hq. Btry., 348th FA, Volunteered Twice; Isl-Sgl. in Two Wars Brennan and George R. Peterson la»t week. Both are members of -a? sPwial order announcing their new «unde was one of the last things to Pass through the regular chan- nels at regimental headquarters that night, lioth new second grad- ers appeared at chow the follow ing morning with a set of brand new chevrons gracing the sleeves of their fatigues. Since then, they’ve had a hard congratulations from all members. i He was directly responsible for the time trying to convince the other . original decorations of the club, non-coms of the company that they which have caused favorable com didn't stage a two-man sewing bee ment from all visiting officers. He i to get those new stripes into ac- was also praised for the very liquid tion! Marston. Jerry F. McCarthy, John A Ridenhour. Donald R. Ridge. Cecil I. Singer, Raymond W. Thompson, Victor F Hauber. Henry J. Cauwels, Carl I. John son -Jr.. LeeRoy G. Fulcher. Roy E. Nelson, Eugene Thompson. Carl A. Scheich, Har vey Shirley. J. T. Tucker. James W. Mer cer, Orie L. Tucker. Willie J. Luce. Roh ert R. Cantrell. Melvin W. Clark. Belvia T. Whatley. 270th Engr: Charles V. Applin. Loram B. Planet. Leslie B. Suxhv. 276th Inf: Marion E. Brooks. James U Stoffel. Howard M. Osterhout. Edward (' Chrismer, Charles J. Potts. Ronald .1 Darling. Cecil G. Oriniçderff Ematine'. L Krasnoff. Floyd E. Lubert. _______ Robert . _ I Payne. Delmar O. Stantz. Theron A. Risa. I John J. George. Harold R. Heyer. < ari • V. Goosen. William W. Schafer. Harr? I» Watson, Joseph M. Kearns. Charles H Scharf. Bernard I. Zaleta. Willard V («•¡liver. George L. Bowman. To Technician Fifth Grade 276th Inf: John L. Linnville. Frederick W. Bertels. Carl L. Mumford. Mark 1 Rogers. Max W. Pryor. Frederick J. Hockin. Irving C. Danielson. Ix«uis Xer- rone. (ail E. Mandy. 361st Inf Garland W. Ledford. 882nd FA: O. C. Bailey. R. L. Curry S J. Knipple. C. E. Ruble J. W. Sweet. M Sweitzer. G M. Turner. E. A. Widman I> B Smoot. F E. Myer*. W E. Lockhart. J D. Lawson, N. L. Ford. H. Cool and O. T. ..rr> C. Trapp r, • G. • XV Boordman. n__ J____ xr _( 270th Engr: . David Mel “Ours was a damn fine outfit, 'exico, Calif., and had a fine posi cash condition which was shown at .•17th Ord. Dances Tonight tops, one of the most highly- tion as customs inspector and ex . the end of the club’s first year. A dance, to music of the 274th i decorated outfits in the AEF. aminer. However, just before his Capt. Gilbert A. Waite, as secre Inf Band, with refreshments (cour Bohacek. vin C. “ But I must «ay that the men of fiftieth birthday, he left his home tary-treasurer of the club, retained tesy men of 517th Ord. Co.) is To Private First Class the 91st should undoubtedly do ' and enlisted as a private. 275th Inf: Harry F. Che It on Jr.. his position for another year, being planned by the men of ordnance Charles T Butterfield. Eugene C. Zelan>. better even than we did. Their ¡directly appointml by Col. Hays. tonight, with Sgt. Joe Dougherty Bert E Robertson. Charles Mooney. Dick Engeswick. Marshall Be»t Frank Ber training is better; their morale Know your General Orders. Post commander. , directing. nauer, Eugene Peterson. John Schwarz. is as high. They’re good, and in Julius LaPlante. Raymond O. Cox. Vale R«dkin. George Lynn. Dale R Olson. Mu spite of their griping. God ble«» ton Schacter. Stanley W Bale. Bennie J. Ten Engineers Earn Good Conduct Medal l>u<as. Walter Fuhr. Lambert Hoffitra. ’em. they know they are good." R««brrt Bushnell. Joseph Yeargain. Frank These are the words of lat Sgt Rarquist. Reynold Kiemetstno. Sherman Tiler Justus Foster. Elbert Eyman. Che* Edward G. Henig, Hq. Btry.. 348th ter W Burton. Arno’d E. Britten. James MrVIpine. Carrol! Uhlock. Walter Bra«. V A Bn. He volunteered for both William H Brcrksmith. Wannie Brown. Jam«** F. Carrn« dy. RirhariT L Corder, world wars and both times has Richard E Corolla. I>«miaie W Diori*. nerved our country as first ser Donald I.. Ikiugherty, John W. Galbraith. Allen L. Harvey. Harry H Hinkle. Harry geant. He saw action with the ma F. Hudson. Junior J. Hu «hr» I red T Lause. Homer O Leslie GeraM R Lewi« chine gun company of the 31at In I «eon t Lightte. Tr«y A. Linton. Lawrr fantry, 33rd Division, at Chippely encr I.uwkrr. John O. Mattson. 5' illiatn A. Murkin. Ri.-hard J Ognxinik. Stanley •nd in the Argonne. A. Petlak. Frank J. Prrhonich U tlham ' Re*1irb. Clarence Rohrbach. Ker n r Was Lucky Sehantl. Rn«rrw R Sha.iboldt Melvm A “I was just lucky to come out Hkrede. Wallace Htumpenhur-t Robert K , Thayer. A Vande VeMe. Walter s \«l without any wounds. The enemy ’ gu. Gerret Vi««er. Niek J V oroao. < barir* , E W»lh .nd J Z<"» was only about 59 to IM yards STSlh Ini (Hcnr C And^.nn H.r away, and when we »ent over man X Roth.rnl»»r«. Ctorenr» O Marvin K X»ir«. Vktil M »un ion. I— the top. we didn’t have the wew- J Miloba- D»ni»t O. Mayor and •«I1»“ K. Powdrill . _ , pons or equipment men have to ««2nd FA: An«.lo Bind-». * ««•• Brnrnon Wllli-m -I. ? day. W e had to rely on the Allie, Cl»rk. John W. Cotboll Jr. MlHia U for equipment—but I don’t «ant Eytrboooo. SkbolM C. Ln2',r S Greonwvn. Clar«»«» « Hatll«« to talk about the past. The pres T IKING THE REVIEW .f the ^.,i.g Engineer, are these 1« Mg.«., of the 27«U e haa H Jonaa. Rabat« F -La«! .,**' "w • ho -ere recently awarded the Good Condnct Medal. They inclade: lst/Sgt. Weldon A. Brehm Liaaala. Otorr» A U»r*. p ent is more important.** S/Sgta. Robert E, tag aad Everett Bohannon of Co. A; lat/Sgt. Joe McBride. Co. B; and M/Sgt Mabary. Wiltiaa B t..,. In 1942 Sgt. Henig was com Malty. Horbatr L. Pirnaa». llaat Fyt^ James Wilkinson. T/Sgt. Ike Petras. S/SgL Latter Winn. Sgt. Ronald hellog. Tret Erneat R Matti M Ro... Ja~l»l> A. -■>« mander of his Legion Post at Cal- Soreaaea and Tecj Daniel .By «oaa.oí II and S Co. Sl.sky VnMtaa. ÍÍÍT