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Show (&) 1 I V 1 V '-- I J nn a ro & vvf gar w nnss Jk. TtoOCfUOQ TOXTCg ' 4135th Guard Section 1st Depot Unit, Army The 4135th Guard Section nas- a Beef Valley? Beef Valley? Where their was That Beef is Valley? the heck bowling team. They bowled was asking first league games last Tuesday." I the question everyone when this mountain gorge was anthink you wui nounced as our bivouac area. It hear a lot more out to find didn't take long for us about this team. for After driving over gameto trails, this gara few hours, we came Cpl. David Tayden spot in the Oquirrh Range. lor was called Our first glance convinced us home this week have stayed on the that beautiful that we should due to the serilike but good our sacks, dream. During field, in illness of his ous our camp. we pitched the week he has soldiers wife. All of us had! First prac- Corn 6 Nuptials at Base Chapel Aviation Squadron flakes are very rare in the 460th men hall. Mess Sgt. James Powell ate box of corn flakes one night, and had a wonderful dream Has n a Home. Since that night he has been trying to have a continuation of 460th J Wednesday October 4. 1944 - about eaten three dozen boxes, but as yet no continuation; matter of tact, he has had Blndrew nightmares. About last week's jive column, there waa to have been vocabulary at the end. But due to lack of pace it was omitted. No! I wasn't bucking for a section eight. Or was What a time we tically every man in the outfit was a casualty, due to wrestling with axes, picks and shovels.. asThea ground was as unyielding those lapiece of hardtack, and Then men trines had to be dug! were continually rolling down the 46 degree slope on which their tents were pitched. But despite the blisters, the hills the rattlesnakes, the guard duty, the "K" rations, and the rain, a good time " was had by all. Our C. O. has been promoted and is now Capt Ehrhart Those cigars were certainly appreciated. All the boys extend congratulations. It has been discovered Cpl. John (The Scooper) Earl, who keeps a going concern in his sneakers, was the star athlete of Salt Lake's South Hiah. You ought to have seen how surprised we all were. What's that? What does he sell from his sneakers? Oh, just ath- . The 460th has now formed a basketball, football and boxing team. Being an optimist, our basketball team is the best on the field. Sgt. James Powell is appointed coach, with the splendid cooperation of our adjutant, Li Lt. Relcksiek. i Our C. O. Captain Sandoval is going on leave, and here's hoping has has the best of times to be had. Deer hunting is his hobby. What happened to Pfc. Alphonso Willie Goodwin. They both came back three days earlier on their furloughs. X don't blame you fellas, at least you can have three squares at camp. Cpl. Quentin Hindrew, " Reporter. BCU 1935 Guard Detachment On D3 are Cpl. llilton Marks to Tacoma, Washington, and T5 Bruce Cook to Benicia, California, and returning from DS is Sgt Carl Bayle from Pasco, Washington. Sgt Bill Radloff has concurred to assume the responsibility of protecting the interest of T5 Cook during his absence. fair and Pvt. . . - is the scene of heated dissubjects from military strategy to sheep raising. Supporters for an early victory in Europe are Cpls. Corta and Bets are being placed with bidding ranging from a fifth to five E-2- cussions concerning Jab-lons- ki. dollars. Observers claim there have been no financial speculations in the barracks during the last two paydays. Could it be that playing cards, etc, have been put on Interesting orientation discussions this week were conducted by Lt Loffredo, CpL Manta, Sgt and SSgt Cole on the "Rules of Land Warfare" and the "Geneva Convention." Says Lt Loffredo, "Reflective discussion is the root ef all opinions and the basis of all Wol-ate- in beliefs. g Prisoners of war and KM in and out during the past week has hit a new high. T5 Leo Johnson, In charge of PW records, Claims this reminds him of the days Ct the reception center. Could be! We are all pulling for CpL Corta and hope he realizes his ambition of owning a sheep ranch, come : trans-farrln- V-da- y. TSgt Stephenson, Reporter. Qaarteraaaster Track Cssnpsny (Aviation) Having completed firing the familiarization course on the range with the Thompson gun, we are ready for new things to try, even to running the obstacle course or listening to the voice of Coporal Honer, our P. T. Instructor, when he says "you are looking . CSSSth sub-machi- fine, men." ne , Corporal John N. Patterson made his first try at bowling Thursday night and when he counted his core It was a long distance from turkey. Clnce our last report. Second Lt IX. Young has Joined our unit We re glad to have him with us. He Is from New York by way of . letic equipment Cpl. Sid Forman gets the most unusual letters from his brother in France. The stationery upon which they are written is cap tured German writing paper. Well, not be doing right now we might any fighting, but our relatives are in there pitching. Look, fellahs, here comes Tur let's all say hello to the boy. key, JiELL-oooo-o. See you next week. Sgt Milton J. Schwartz, Reporter. Seventh Depot Unit Army bivWe returned from our ouac on Friday of last week with field trainquite a bit of valuableThis was our ing and experience. first bivouac and we received an outstanding rating for our efforts as well as commendation from the inspecting officers. Every man in the outfit should be an expert at camouflage and guard duty, if makes perfect Some of the practice pup tents were so well camouflaged the 1st Sgt. had a hard time guard duty and finding men for men had that reK.P. Maybe the sult in mind when they set to work on their camouflage. After leaving the road at Camp Williams, our drivers had about three miles of driving over very rough road and it gave them some idea of what they may expect on manuevers or in ay hard-surfac- ed There Is quite a bit of mourning in the 7th over the pending transfer of several of the men who have been in the unit since its activation and have helped in its organization. S. Sgt Russell Smith. Pfcs. Duffy and Starcher, and Pvts. Pye and Wiseman are awaiting transfer and we are very sorry tney are leaving our organization. Everyone enjoyed the swell chow served on our bivouac (when we didn't have "K" rations) and we were fortunate to have a mess ser geant of T. Sgt Knight's expert fence, in charge. since activation, tne 7th was temporarily under the command of 1st Lt Robert W. Jeff ers, supply officer, but recently .1st Lt Joseph L. Abels took command and Oberman assumed dut Lt Jerome ies oz acting adjutant we are officers, they did a proud of our swell job on our bivouac and un der their leadership we should have the best unit on the field. Pvt Richard D. Youtz. Reporter. 4Slzta AAF Base Unit (Am. Sod.) What's happening, to all our tech sergeants? Last week three of them X ft sincerely wish I her a speedy re- i covery. Set. Joseph Mc- Neece Coy is home on furlough visiting his parents at Quincy, Illinois. What a swell place to be. (This happens to be your reporter s Home town. ',.'' ', tfi, i - IS'- 1 Ranchers may . ers may go, out we are cerwun, none can compare with our MSgt Clarence Melton. Of course, we are speaking of turkey ranchers, or herders, as they are sometimes called. We understand he is ex pecting to make a big profit on his fowls this year, since Uncle Sam has promised all G. I.s that they will enjoy a big turkey dinner this Christmas. . aft ' - ' X.4 come and ranch- - ' ', - ' ft - y-- 4r MARRIED . . . Last Friday, Sept Z, were Pvt Conner White W fti 4912th AAF Base Unit and Miss Evelyn Rutherford ef Tenvlc h Chaplain Archie M. Holt the chaplain far the 4912th, perfenetiai Another marriage in the guard section is that of Private Raymond Clark. Felicitations to you and your bride. eeremeay ai oase cnapeu Private Stanford Kilgore is back with us from D. S. in Ogden. We Play-by-Pla- y understand Private Kilgore had just as soon been stationed at the field. "The sidewalks are too hot and the buildings too tall in Og den, he says. Pfc Fred J. Neece, In the Intra-Un- it league, Tues-- 4 Jockey Brown led all the bnl Reporter. day evening meeters, the signal ers in this contest with 514 via included a 204 third game. Pnj.; team was off to a running start-iWAC Detachment this league as they thumped a win diat contributed a neat SOI am Pink and white birthday cake, over xvao seaiers ior iu to his team's lost cause. homemade candy, "Happy Birthday three afjJ games and total pins tor a Friday night saw the fates to team to You," sung by WAC friends of the Military league. State the only victory, marked the happy celebration of make a clean sweep in me eve- Hospital quintet last year'i cka Pfc. Hulda Edwards' birthday Sun ning's matches. Capt. Jean Berg pionship military team, set km new a day, October 1. How about that was easily the Individual star of new team and three Mattel wish Eddie made when you blew the entire league by rolling a vidua! records as they bowl ti d series of 598 on pins in a display of power out the twenty some odd candles? The individual star of theCm games of Lt Johnny detachment was newly-we- d Pfc. Kimes, the big favorite of all The veterinarian WAC-dolo. The wiry CosteUo Waited fc thought she would have bowlers took two games and total to have her ODs made smaller, but pins for a win over statistical con maples for a 254 record sap), that was before a certain colonel trol team, mgn series was wpi. game and 601 fortothehistenet hiatal,' This, added visited the WAC area and told her Waterman, with 493. The Base that he had used her as subject in Exchange and the Guard Section gives him title to high stafktik a talk recently. It seems that the split each winning two points. handicap 280 and high serieifS colonel wanted to pass a good word Capt Fred Sandoval had a 215 handicap 679. Maintenance was the TieQajl on about the WAC's of Hill Field middle game sor mgn single in the Medics despite coounddt to Kimes' continued enthusiasm this match. On Wednesday evening the Vic series of bowling by U Pews about her work, her loyalty and Hutchison, who ksjsz fine sense of humor. Now the tory league took the alley and the mnA 1 531. respectiyelT. Pfc's OD's are getting smaller by 4135th team remains unbeaten this 545 and Malor James Cline's JAGDaW the minute without benefit of a season- as the opposing Master ? Sergeants failed to score a game. retained first place injh tailor. Maxie Kosof sparked the Champa by topping the SCU to i. "xne v--" xne wac area isn't the same with a 616 series, his second in points, " total puis oy since their executive officer. Lt this league, and "Chuck" Rice aid in a the team s cause with a brilMyra Chastain was transferred to ed of tatt 525. "Speed" Brasel was In the third match another station. Her hearty smile liant man for the Zebras. ntng the Traffic Seeoca and sincere concern about the girls high Freddy Stein and his Inspectors holders of second are greatly missed. She takes with team aara-- . recovered from the drub- league, won another her to Spokane, Washington, her v. tat i bing of last week when they lost new post, the best of wishes of all all officers. to 4135th to the shellac points taryPersonnel the WAC i of Hill Field. . tne Highly-toute- d Ooerationa sonnei comDine wm y . squad, sweeping their series to bv 8 Pins, lost tne Pliaf 1I4I1 Vlfl I 4 and 4 standing In points, from there on give wins and .losses. Archackl was had things their own way,", fhtlJi mgn lnvldual man in this match, the third game easily V VV th. with 531, including a 232 game. c" pins. mj oc a 0Cflii i valla by to see here daily . . . lucky gal. .If you have not guessed the why of that broad smile of June Welter's as yet you might take a look on ner fourth finger, left hand, wii. vciooer id is tne date. By Len Adams TOU and them when they Wright, Pfc. Hubert Jones and CpL The wild fowl season opens In you. in etill hunting, eelset Utah October 14th with the deer down theJ Pvt Paul E. Harbin w hi,h season starting October 21st and about half way yea where draw, man deep at the bowling lanes last Pheasant and quail will become point 'P810" hMA increased open game November 4th. As both aides clearly ofm'3r0Twc the view the bottom wI get 7,;" way we should have shells are more plentiful this sea- - ease. You are then in son hunters should take advantage some very good teams. of the numerous game birds and see deer coming W V a. tin wiiiiam sanford. who hi. animais tnat abound here and or crossing over, enJJ rected the "Liberators," and was harvest" them. are moving eround yeej r well liked by everyone, and espeIf the wild life nonulation la not tee leveral cially music lovers, has departed reduced to winter range limita- probably for other pastures. Here's wishing tions each year, many die of alow starvation, so of course it Is mueh oetier to utilize the meat available . ... A wi ctassuication sec especially in war time when waste n.wM m, 1L. jl c. ivor bv color or Peters, who aias me enemy. j. Deer will be found very Ugh sible as eome uaa uwen on new duties at an- , this year because of the extremely a good sixed buck other station. darker. dark . or hot long, mmmff wmv. nh wm.m i . fic. John h. rjrrlrVan v.j . I ter snows of imt ehcllf vA birthday Saturday and the whole cou"f. unless we have a heavy limited ee to office personnel planned a surprise f",U 'oon-- . they will a.vi.K. miu wn a nazing! It's iZ u '. eievmion. ,0w tough when you cin't dry. still huntln will able in ccfunercialjr" .i. the season is deal down to eat After the paddling mor ProducUve . wue wet heer you tW her of fTii-"r'SJS.- "?r tarougitow Account Here's Of Week's Military Bowling n ) l strike-studde- 185-223-1- i m I - latj s hard-foug- ht P1"? i wc-- A t rd&EZSE? Sfc.S&H? M M. Got Your License Yet? Fowl Season Onens Oct. rTiwlif ".u,""in",!n maimed In some way. Raymond D. Taborn is TSgt TSsrt walking on one leg. Whltaker L. Lowell's right eye weu, an eye is always a nam thing to explain. TSgt Charles RanTexas. dolph takes top honors with a fractured finger on his left hand and Friday we were the best looking his right arm out of commission. CStfit at the parade even if we do y so without having been told. Wedding balls rank Friday nichl 1 of the fellows arc for Miss Xvelyn Rutherford of majority 1 looking forward to that day Temple, Texas, and Private Conw&en furloughs start again. There ner White, who were married at teems to always be a good and bad the base chapel. Chaplain Archie Bart to everything. It's found even Holt performed the ceremony. Aftfa simple little thing like a fur- er the ceremony, a reception was lough. The best part comes Just held at the home of Pfc. and Mrs. ttfore leaving and the worst part Georsi D. Lee. Those present were the bride and groom, Pfc. and Mrs. aim (irncni. before returning. just Richard James KHes, pfc Cyril Robinson. L. Jemmott, CpL Reporter Uiu Pearl Wilaon, Mrs. Robert became 9V V a. r x-- . 1- r-- nf." - .fflu1ely5h ."Tfjs K.deeH aJttJ -.. ja-- I SLES? exanoer, Jr., xhev Reporter. as mHn'Vl. lJtua delready too late now. It wfill |