Camp Adair Sentrv
Friday, January 21, 1944.
Page Ten
Theodore the Wolf
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“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!*
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played during the "front and cen­ IT’S A SMALL WORLD DEPT.
I
ter” review.
I
In 1939 Tec5 Dean L. Seefeld,
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The 70th Division hand, proudly Co. D, 316th Med. Bn. was a
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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
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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
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“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
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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.
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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
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pons or equipment men have to­
««2nd FA: An«.lo Bind-». * ««••
Brnrnon Wllli-m -I.
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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.
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mander of his Legion Post at Cal-
Soreaaea and Tecj Daniel .By «oaa.oí II and S Co.
Sl.sky VnMtaa.
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