Show cip CAMP NOTES CHATTER BOX by norman pease next wednesday will mars inam the end of cf our first six months in blanding with your percussion sion I 1 should like to review this period of achiel achievement e cecce on april uth to ae ac tune vi ot roaring in trucks we made our daout in this plessant pleasant community the officers of the company at aliat time consisted of capt marvin M winter est 1st lt E bibb lt robert rober E B walker and 1st ast lt barnard barnai d davis davi S no one can forget captain win aers ers blustering manner and tite way in which he took over the town his humorous hu porous characteristics won the hearts of cf the town faiks and hey readily welcomed the members into their midst on the third of may caplain winter requested and received relief of active duty in the Cs lt E bibb then took over com coma tand of the kempany cem pany initialing initia aing a system of more strict discipline lt J S was joanis to chis camp on may and took the supervision of the mess the fellows took an immediate liking for this officer and he became immensely ni popular in no time at all I 1 iv was shortly after this that one of the fellows was convicted of assault a decision that has bag been questioned ever since east side west side our camp ion ion made its initial appearance may under the capable supervision of dr davis and ana editor william Mose liberger this issue is valued as it marked the first attempt donihe on ahe part of the enrollees to enter th the field of jolial journalism in and too it contained an article by the mayor of blending welcoming this company in into to his municipality bill kurtz and bill V Wilkin were causing many it maidens heart tt to flutter during the he early part of this period it is generally believed that they were competing wi wih ah each other to see which one could take out oui the gr greatest eates of girls in ane week capt harold ah M graham assumed command of the company on may 19 j and has since proven himself to t be all that a commanding officer should i 4 be a friend and counsel who always had the in crest of the corpany con cori pany at i heart j A couple off of days later lt walker i was to another company I 1 I 1 it I 1 walker was poi iular jular wi ai h the boys and we hated to see him go 0 o an american legion entertainment ente wn was given at the church wards the latter part of the month in which several members member s oi 01 this I 1 compary company participated toni tom ken wt litfy master of cf ceremonies brought bi ought he entertainers on amid roars of laughter the follows fellows certainly hit the spot that evening dr davis following he footsteps of the other ether officers was I 1 from this company on the of I 1 slay may later he was relieved und ind is now serving as an in a large hospital on ae coast educational adviser anton J gleson was assigned to this camp on may 30 ath and immediately initiated an educational program an enlarged issue of the camp per made its appearance june ast 1st and the copies went like hot cakes this issue contained a history of blanding anding BI by albert albeit LY lyman the local postmaster it was at this time tha 1 we stared to maintain a mailing list for the paper G man made his debut as a goldbricker around this time we will never forget his search for a blond on june ath we heard a roar of laugh ser er and upon investigation we we discovered our new camp surgeon char chap F montgomery the ne doe doc proved himself to be e a man who could never resist the tempt temptation atio to make people laish either at him or at themselves it was during chis perica that wel we became some of the new york people to ao witness an indian bear dance we will never forget G man hopping around with one of the squaws squads ed rice was appointed editor of aas sid ewe side Sf land supervised the third edition of the paper published july ast 1st he looks over beer U the renis reins from bill birrer who returned honoto accept employment by this time a youner ou g fellow hm had dropped the name of edwin leipert and had acau d the ino nicker of t alice the goan 1 tm 1 lt james eg 0 smith jr reported eato to aliis his camp july aft after er being 11 from orn the second corps ile he pu the 64 office force on its feet and then started on the mess and canteen us the appearance appa arance of snails wit nall all his bustling L fred enolias EnOl benm aywas was then just embarking upon his career as a notorious hea heart rt break breaker or well always remember the manner in which he assumed the title of of I 1 white tc slaver lt bibb ivas to another company on en may he was the last of the officers we had in april to leave this company the rookies makie came roaring into J own on te afternoon of july the 0 old id binler s JIll mediately put them through ta the regular initia alii W we were starting to go places in our paper now the july lb loh h edition received a two star rating in happy days hile the august issue received pd a commendation of excellence from district headquarters the members s put on a minstrel show in local church july our first bla attempts were a surefire sure fire mick h i I 1 W wilh the people the singing and instrumental offering combined with bits of 0 humor were the cause of the evening being well spen on we put out a 14 pagel page issue of the same paper the largest in its short history it was in this issue that harry white took over over command the piper paper had an entirely en irely new appearance am a ric had added several new features making it the best we had edited yet in the mean Jims the men had been taking several scenic trips under the supervision k I 1 T glea gleason son these trips covered a large section of this coun ry and resulted ip in the linding of many relics by the merr members ibm ed leipert Lei t assistant educational adver apen a iten enday en day at the advisers 5 school in forti douglas I 1 learning how bow to say the te al phabe backwards during the same period chubby and jihn were learnia leardi how to beo be become o me proficient sTin swimmers imers at a the school for life sav er ers at the fort late in august the camps baseball tea team wound vu nd up a successful season defeating he majo majority lity of its opponents approximately one half al 01 the company departed for home september with many fellows looking wishfully on but that sad feeling has passed now and we are looking forward to tc spending another delight full six months of fur fun work and achievement rev william A ruel ot rice price utah held religious services in camp ision monday day september he remained in camp for about three hours and then dep departed depar artea tei for his home it isn often that we ne see rev ruel but whenever he comes he always receives a rousing wel welcome welborne corne A group of fellows obtained a gallon galion of pert wine last week before one of the shows and made short work of the beverage aver the show the boys reported that they had seen a double feature fred ennist received ancher commendation men dation fram district headquarters last week for the manner which he has been taking care of he army truck the letter received follows truck US was returned to this siaion from your camp in a very excellent condition denning den proper and periodic operation maintenance and inspection on the part of officers and enrollees enro lees charged with he ae care of this truck it is desired that the persons who had bad charge of this vehicle while assigned to camp be amended cari car mended on its exe excellent allent condition condi ion frank peters our sinking singing mess stewart demonstrated to the people of blanding last sunday his inter pret sion aSon of edthe the rosary As we we always are ar glad to do we congratulate frank upon his beautiful rendition I 1 of this sons song |