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The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27

transferred to the 412th as supply
officer and lst 1t. Holly L. Ander-
son has taken over the duties Of
squadron adjutant.
A total Of 81 new men have been
assigned to the squadron during
the last week. All are on squadron
duty, having been transferred from
other squadrons on the field.
pic. George r. Keester is confin-
ed to the Station Hospital, joining
seven 412th men already there.
S. Sgt. Marcus d. Meadows was
confined to his quarters because of
a slight illness last week, but he's
back on his job as Supply Ser
geant again.
s. Sgt. Morris A. Worsham, Sgt.
Wallace Wrixton, Corps. Leonard
A. Seputis and Francis j. Dobos
and Pfc. John L. Winstead have
returned from short stays on de-
tached service. Corp. Clyde r..
Erwin has also returned to the
squadron and S. Sgt, Everett Hor-
ton and Sgt. Thayer Lutz and Kes-
meth D. Parker are now on de-
tached service, according to Sgt.
George w. Halloran, who writes
news OF squadron activities for the
Klips column.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
305th Tech Sc. So.

News Correspondent Corp,
Charles Hooper writing for The
305lh, reports 2nd 1t Lloyd F..
Condray has Joined the squadron
and. on Wednesday morning
Corp. John y. Mckinley checked
out Of the Squadron with his off
cial discharge. On Thursday morn
ing Second Lieutenant Mckinley
paid the squadron a visit.
S SGT, Downing r. Webb put
on a big "black face act for the
squadron last week and I'M
prnmptu. too Sergeant Webb and
lsi sgs. Seldom S. Williams. Corp.
Alfred Marx and Pfc. Vernon
Sharp went swimming In Gulfport
and Sergeant Webb decided 10 try
a fancy dive from the board. Az
ter a graceful take-off, he hit the
water and disappeared when he
finally came back up. the black
face aeta was on, The explanation
came when Webb began scraping
the black mud of his face lie says
that's what he gets for leading with
his ehln.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
585th Tech. Sc. So.

Men OF the 5S5th extend wishes
for a speedy recovery to Capt FL
ton p. Rawson, squadron COM
mander. who is i'll. End 1t. James
w. Walker, OF Denver, Colo,
has Joined the squadron as lnspec-
ton Officer, and congratulations
are going to former S. Sgt. Ralph
A. Badura, who has been promot-
ed 10 First Sergeant.
The 5a5th reports that the ath-
letic activities, under the direc-
tion OF Corp. Francis X. Smith, are
coming along with great success.
Flight b won last weeks compete
ton.
Pvt. Myer Karp, one OF the latest
Permanent Party men in the
squadron, has quite a background.
He halls from Syracuse, N. Y, and
has organized and coni cted a To-
niece orchestra. He mas also play
ed first violin with the Syracuse
and Utica Symphony orchestras, In
addition 70 his musical accom-
plishments, he has been an attor-
ney Tor the last five years in
Groton. n. Y, where he also serv-
I'd as police Justice in the village
a
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
307th Tech. Sc. So.

The sO7h has been augmented
by The addition Of LIST 1t. Reginald
C. Morrison and 2nd 1t William
G. Snyder, Corp. Irving p. Pot
ashnick. Squadron correspondent,
reports this week.
4 highly successful fishing trip
was arranged recently for Flight c
by Pies Ysskoll " Poole and
Pvt William d. Rochcr. The trip
was 10 ship island and, while only
few fish We're caught, The mems
SKIN IN telling iish stories has kept
the conversation bali rolling for
several days now, Another trip is
planned soon.
The S07th day room is under
going alterations at present A
white ceiling Is being constructed
TO provide better light for study
and The new color scheme has
made the entire room much more
attractive.
Pvt Richard Desmond, OF Flight
3, has what Corporal poiashnicb
believes 10 hc a new reeord-he's
received 40 letters and one pack
age all in one day.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
301st Tech. sc. So.

md Il Daniel VI Vaughn has
joined TIE squadron as Supply OF
f.aef. fhs Squadron ueHzszrIter.
rcp1fia this week
THE story ~ tne ReeEs however.
renlefa around pw MAJ y Ball
cy. - Narihfed. Vs. Hho IS a
years Old and wno first enlisted in
he Amy .n March. 1913. lie saw
acton H4tn thc artillery section
Ia Rraaes and Belgium and fought
ia fae great battle 81 81 alh.eL
lie ssfsed under Capi Lsous B.
HefsHa8-noW o. Br.Ra8aer Cen
crsI b cbarRr of Seieetvf ser-
vice Private Bailey says aspld.efs
8day aFe much betitt equipped
than as #efe then
Hes confident me ar Corp 30
gong 70 knock the dsy ga out
~ tho Aria"
Pfc Lee Corey. manager of the
aoflBail team. reports the squad
has scored O. points aFa'nsi p for
the.f HppaucutF
Corp Anthony Caudene ssuE
FI Eas 369 has fac areal spirit.
They vent en- KIP duty one morn
.nK aging o. they marched 10
tHr tHhfas.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27

fighters ia and around PhiladeI-
phia, % give boxing and wrestling
lns,ruchons 10 all members of inf
aquadrOn Who are Interested.
The squadron baseball team de-
s.rea games with other squadron
on the Field. The team Is doinr
well. having been augmented re-
Gently By the addition o. q couple
of fine southpaw pitchers. Pyi
Charles Cameron, pianist. Is en-
terta.ninR large groups Of men II
the day room. playing old and
new favoriteF for the men.
The 393rd Iz launching a linfoII
saving camDal gn and all member
~ the entire group are requested
10 save tInfoil from cigarette and
chewing gum packages for lhe
ever growing pile in the supply
room.
When scrimmage gets underway
for the KeeBler Field football
team, al least two members of
lhe 3g3rd vii Be In here cunning
for posts on the first team. They
include Private Anderson and pss
Dale NJ. Miller.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
396th Tech. Sc. So.

Corp. Mel +. Werner, squadron
reporter for the 3g6th, reports this
week that boys o. the squadron
have been active during the lasi
week in all athletic events, The
squadron softball team played sew
eral games, coming out on top in all
but one contest. The 303rd was the
first victim, losing So in a four
inning game. On last Wednesday,
the team played the 303rd at the
Veterans Facility, with both teams
battling to a % tie. The baseball
team is still looking for someone
to play. The squadron was repre-
sented in the Thursday fights by
two boys. with Pvt, AL MacAlex-
ander winning decision and Pvt,
Harry Wills also getting a decision
win over his opponent.
End It. Waiter e. Supcrke has
Joined the squadron and s. Sgt.
Glenn Kranda has been transferred
70 the 603rd Tech. Sc. So.
The squadron is planning
dance to be held June ~ at the
USO Club in honor Of graduating
members OF the group.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
304th Tech. SC. So.

PFt Eafi Anderson, writing for
.he 8B1fd. reports ta.1 Week with
the ness aHat Sal, Alfred Danas
and bis crew Of men have done a
splendid job ~ Improving the
sqaadfan arrn. They believe IFS
now ne clehne on The field.
squadron member notified of
ihc.r appointment Bs Flying Cadets
t1.s Hrrk include S sR Howard
II Haggn8 S. Sgt Robert ID.
snyder SGT Jack % Sheen and
SGT William Vaughn
All World War ] veterans Of The
squadron got together last week to
have lhe. picture taken IN trout
81 The orderly room There was
quite au aggregation OF them.
The 303rd Is doing a lusiy Job
~ 'slappinR the JsSz rilh var
bonds Men Of the squadron be-
lepe their record for purchasing
the bonds VIII be- cqualled by few
other squndrons on the field
That noise you heard last Friday
night Was an outing held in Naval
Reserve Park Tor previous service
men. The affair was arranged by
Sgt Edgar Crawford.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
3o3rd Tech. Sc. So.

Permanent personnel Of the
S93rd is welcoming new students
and also the new permanent party
men assigned to the squadron.
Pvt Sydney Lester, newswriter.
reports The new members are eN-
pccled TO take an active part in
The A. and Il inter-track and in
ter-squadron games, Boxing. base
BAN. oadm.nton, ping-pong. horse
shoes, Wres Ting and checkers will
be featured.
$, Sgt. George AleNiou has re-
turned from his furlough and an
nouneed his marriage to The old
girl friend in Kansas City.
Pfc. ErSlSine "Rcd Anderson.
squadron lightweight boxing and
wrestling champ and one of the
most popular fighters on the Post
is teamng with Pvt Max Blank
recent addition 10 The 3a3rd and
one Of the outstanding amateur
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
Security Section

Fellows OF the Security Section
are happy these days. as one morn
ing each week mas been sci aside
for swimming. Eaeh shift chief
marches his men IN q body 70 he
Biloxi beach, where they enjoy
water games.
S. SGT. Carlos V. Cox has return
ed from a furiouzh looking
very vel, considering that he is
nov me proud father o. a seven
pound son. S. Sgt. Forrest Ford
IS now on furlough. and S. Sgt.
Reid Mollesion is back with the
group after having been on de-
tached service for several months.
Hospitalized members Of the Sc
eurity Section include Corp. Gre
CORY L. Gollotte, Corp. Edward
Seitz, Pfc. Richard D. Stemple.
Pfc. William c. Mosley. Pfc. John
Lorenz and Pvt. Robert Taylor,
according TO Pfc. David L. Mont
gomery. newswriter for the Sec
ton.
Seventy new men have been
added to the Section recently and
viii serve as Interior Guards.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
5oth Air Base

From where leaders of the S9th
Air Base So. 69ih Air Base Group.
are sitting. !, looks Ike a splendid
season FOR the squadron softball
team. Corr. Gordon Bier. the
squadron correspondent reports.
The team hssas lest single
game .n either league or practice
play and. after a 81 victory over
the so3rd the other nlehi. he Sgth
BOYS look like the team 10 watch
The S9th might stem smaii
compared 90 some oi The squad
rons stationed on keesler Field.
but pity the LIST Sergeant when he
tries 30 figure out the whereabouts
Of the more than 100 non-commis-
stoned officers from day 10 day
All are assigned 10 sse squadron
TIE s9th. Corporal Bier ex-
plains, Is So az; example of Do,
old variety Is the spice Of life
theme. Il is composed o. mech.
anics, engineers. radio men, pho
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
T telephone Book
Standardized
By Signal Office

With the publication of the new
loose leaf type Post telephone di-
rectory, complete republications
VIII seldom be necessary, 1st 1t.
V. II. Hampton, Post Signal Off
Ger has claimed.
Additions and substitutions viii
be added whenever necessary. At
present there are approximately
$50 main and l25 extension phones
on the Post A force Of two oper-
ators IS on duty at the main
switchboard, for assist, informa-
ton, long distance and intercept
(wrong number, changes and other
detailed information) calls.
A cable has been laid, connect-
ing Tent City with the main
> switchboard.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
3o4th Tech. Sc. So.

The 394th held an informal
dance honoring ACTS graduates
on Sunday Night May II. Don
Ricardo and his orchestra fur
nished music and S. Sgt Gersou
Fable en-ceed the affair. The Mac
Nelll Sisters offered a variety Of
songs and dances as a special fea-
ture. Pvt Robert II. Halgrim won
the Robert Taylor" mems beauty
contest. Much credit for making
the dance a success goes 10 Mrs
J. n. Beeman and Mayor Louis
Braun Of Biloxi. Sgt Clemins J.
Burak did a super job OF decor
ating the dancing rooms.
T. Sgt. Bernard J. Kolmans-
berger, writing news for the
squadron, also reports that the
squadron day rooms are becom-
ing increasingly attractive Of late
The game room has been painted
green and yellow and a pool table
has been installed.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
308th Tech. Sc. So.

Paced by the heavy hitting Of
SGT J. A. Henning. the 308th
yoftbaH team rompcd 10 an al de-
cison over the Sa7th recently.
Sergeant Henning lead the scor-
ing with two homers and a single.
All members of the 30Sth who
are talented musically are work
ing with SGT. s. /. Wns.anley for
the formation OF a squadron or
cheslra.
Pvt Nathaniel CorbIn. Flight 6.
claims The distinction of having
.ae largest feet on keesler Field
Ii not i'm the South. The Private
wears a size i6B.
Members OF the 3ORth who have
returned from furlouFhs include
ig Sgt Il, l. Smith. S. Sr. H
J. Van Antwerp. Sgt s. n. Dia-
dus, Sgt D. s. Dennis. Corp. V. J
+ Walworth. Pfc. L. E. Bsrkewski
I Pic. J. Y. Vecchio and Pvt. ?. f
+ Lower.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
Air Force Band

Al musicians on fae field VINO
Wsh 10 join the bard should cone
fari la SGT Payne Hf asou BE- pot-
Ie. Therc .f au BfEeuk Herd tpr
al iypes 0f ius.EumaHIallEl and
.aare wish uuaIf fl-aEaaa should
zpply. Corp. Bruce aaaaen says
TIE band s being expanded 70 81
men and ge-u'e=H drfr0 and
aarIs anrps rl bf famea short
Band memarrs slil asan be sccu
+ aaa regular summer uniforms,
fezsafInr p.tt HnImez sam
browne belts ana blue. gold ana
aa legs nae
Pc Michael EHHaK aha hcen
Am ar8 to Hae station Hospiia.
h4I pfe F1bs- Hesfaaas Is aac.
- aaf JOB affef recovering from
sHt lngs
Dsuaea ere pIannsd - ne dance
Asa far the As1 Club un
WeaansasT and Saturday Rns,
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
58oth Tech. Sc. So.

1st Sgt. Vaughn Baldridge is still
receiving congratulations for his
promotion as top kick" Of the
589th, Pvt. Ed Winkelman, news
writer, reports. Everyone is well
coming the return Of S. Sgt. Joseph
J. Foley, S. Sgt Harold Heider,
Sgt. William Frantz and Sgt. Fred
die Willard, who have been on
detached service for several
months.
Capt. Courtney W. Hampstead
has been named Adjutant of the
589th and Capt. Joseph Moore has
Joined the organization as 1nspec-
tions Officer. Non-Com officers of
the squadron, as listed by Private
Winkelman, including Freddie Viii
lard, chief clerk: Sgt. Herbert
Welfortz, military correspondence
clerk; Corp. Harold Hawley, mail
room clerk; Corp. George Handage,
filing room clerk; Corp. Earl Will
Hams, shipping and receiving
clerk, and Sgt. William Frantz
and Sgt. Frederick White, in
charge of detail work.
Two tents in the area have been
equipped with tables and will be
used as a day room. Boxes have
been designated for the purpose of
saving tinfoil and razor blades and
bulletin boards have been painted
blue and gold-Air Corps colors.
Pvt. Farrell Benson, squadron sign
painter, has a sign on his tent that
catches the eye. II says: "Signs by
Benson. l made SIGNS before l
could talk"
In an unusually hard fought
game, the squadron lost its first
softban game to the 309th, s-s.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
310th Tech. Sc. So.

with season record Of six games
played and six games Won-the
hard hitting fast moving 5i0lh
baseball squad carly this week
proclaimed rs challenge 10 take
0n ell eomers and made ready for
an attempt 10 aycnge the single
defeat It has received Only the ace
Kccsler Field Commands have
defeated The 3l0ih team.
Under the supervision Of Capt
Julius T. Ames, Squadron A. and
r. officer. the 3lOih baseball
Team has licked the platter clean
in an league games since It's or
ganlzation on April 90 First beat
ing the 30Bth, 3D., the $40 moved
on to defeat the 308th 1910 and
then took on the 393rd for Two
games which ended 8-5 and 40 in
favor Of the 310th. Turning 10 new
fields, they then downed the Gulf
Coast Military Academy team,
5-3. and finished ahead Of Gulf
port High School. rs.
Pvt Charlie Loomis Us coach OF
the squad. A former coach and di-
rector Of athletics FOR the Ferri-
day, La, high school, he resigned
/ his position in February TO join the
| Air Corps. lie played varsity base
| bail aud football during four years
at Louisiana State Normal Col
lcgo. Loomis Is assisted in coach
ing the team by Sgt Roscoe
Knight A. and r. non-com. Lead
ing hitter OF the nine Is Sgt. Albert
Patchain, a softball player OF na-
dunal note. Pvt. M. l.. Reinhart,
q former pitcher for Louisiana
Tech, is the teams foremost twirl-
er, He has Won four out OF five
starts.
The 3t0th has almost completed
new diamond, and with addi-
honal practice, viii get into shape
90 turn the tables on even the
| Commands.
The 3l0th presented an en-
tertuIning evening OF comedy.
songs and music recently with
Pvt Harry Hymowitz acting
as Master of Ceremonies. Acts
! presented included Pvt. Tom
| my Clearly. singing Irish songs,
| Pvt Delbert Fradenberg. sing
err accompanied by Pfc
/ Chauneey Roth, and a duet. fea-
1 turing Private Roth and Pvt
| Johnny Owens. Others on the pro-
gram We're Pvt. John Murray, PVT
b Barney MattoN, Pvt Bin GrizzBrd
/ Pvt Francis Beverly Pvt. Bill
Mckonna. The program concluded
with the singing OF God Bles!
America
Back from furloughs are S. Sgt
Carl Bondeson, s, Sgt Kenneth
A. Moss and others.
Pvt Mason Dayoub is squadron
ping pong champion. The squadron
s barracks softball tournament i
progressing well under the diree
= ton OF the A. and h. Staff. Tn
\ squadron softhal team defeate
d 18th Materiel rs, the S0lsl. 81
y and the S03rd, liza recently. pv
S Albert A. patchan is leading hit
c ter.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
Air Force Band Plays For All
Major Happenings on Field;
Still Has Time TO Play Dances

One o. the busiest organizations
"a the field. the Posi Air Force
and plays for retreats, radio pro-
4rama. recruit drll, graduation ex-
srelses. official ceremonies, re-
g.egs and many other functions At
mich martial music plays an I'M
s5rtant part, and stu they have
me 10 keep busy win two dance
5ands which play at social tune-
fIons Tor roldiers both on and Of
re Post
TIE band played is first review
and retreat on January TO- At
ufesent the organization includes
"a permanent members and ~
more special duty members me
permanent members are a separ-
ate organization. having their own
lat Sergeant, their own barracks
and their own supply room.
Despite their many musical ac-
HvItleg which keep them working
gfteu tn midnight, the bandSmen
are soldiers first and musicians
second. No matter how busy Their
seaeduie or how hard hey Work-
81 the day before they stand re-
ge.lle. clean their barracks, police
he area and perform all the duties
d 4 soldier.
To be able 70 march in perfect
formation and play, the bandsmen
must take both instrumental and
DIN practice. Each day for an
sour they are taught marching,
facing and column movements by
sgt. Robert Barber.
Unless they are called upon to
plsy at some function, they spend
raost Of their day practieing and
arranging In Recreation Han z.
5.ore Keesler Field is a reception
enter as well as the country s
sreBtest Air Corps Technical
& bonl. the band has It's pick OF
musicians. Sgt. Barber and Russell
Sessions addition all band candi-
dates.
Most OF the instruments are sup
sI.ed by the government while
sthers are gotten through organ
"zation funds. A large number Of
ibe soys have their own instru-
Among the members Of the band
VINO have been associated with
name bands are.
SGT William Watkins. trumpet,
formerly with Harry Owens and
his Hawaiian band in Honolulu;
corn. Alexander Poskona, a stu
dent of Fletcher Henderson and
5rranger Of some c. Ella Fitzger-
ads songs: Corp. Bruce Monson,
vocalist and clarinetist, who play
ed with Barney Rapp and his New
Fnelanders, Pvts. Emil Plakovie,
irumpeter with Alvino Rey and
his orchestra and Douglas Penn
berton. pianist. who had his own
band in New York.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
30oth Tech SC. So.

Pvt Charles Diahaw u Bsrragk
2 la nsW horse noe singles cham-
pI9n af DIE squadron. Corp. Lionel
S. We'll h and r. enlisted man
ropgrh. Private DiFnaW defeated
Pgt Jamrs smith gf BarrscA 3 IN
tho finals. A horizontal bar has
been adaed - the squadron athletic
lay-aui and me oasketball court
Har been fe-slfiacca with clay
The 308Ia scored four runs
.n the I5I Hn.ng 20 defeat the
6Bgta. i9-B. u o softDai game re-
cruuy. pgt Fred R9zleman struck
out 10 battefs in the last SIX m
niHg PVT Dante PcttInpelli, 509fb
third aaeker. hlt a homer and q
double Bafraek - defeated Bar
rack I 3. 32-f. IN a dual track meet.
Pvt sgd Lilllenfeld Of Bafrack 4
was doubles winner. taking first
place IN TIE h.gn jump and broad
jump
Rest TINE and distances IN he
nicr-0arfacka dual track meets
are as follows 60-yard dash, II
seconds. held by Pvt ID Call
meyer. of Barfaek TO. shot put d
feet 81 inches. held by PVT Andy
of Barrack H. broad
pump. 3 fee, 81 inches. held by
Pst William Harper, of Barraek q,
high jump. feet inches. held
by pvi William Harper Of Bar
rack .
The 3Dg6h defeated the 3l0lh "a o
g0if match played at The EdgeWa-
ter Cur course recently, Pfc. Paul
Hi1rdau shot an 80 Tor low 5cDr-
ing houars S sgt Gail Vogel shot
o.. SRt Scott smith, 20. and Pfc.
UuIln.a sLmn-an. ITO.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
Booth Tech. SC. So.

The squadron wishes 10 thank
Mf and Mrs II H. King.
Asr and Mrs. -. s. Van Dolah and
Or and Mrs. J. n. Eley. who have
contributed much 10 the squadron
recently. giving much equipment
70 improve the squadron grounds,
Special thanks go 10 Mr. and Mrs.
Pred Draper. OF Monievallo, Ala
parents Of Corp Pred 81 Draper.
Who have given The 306th team
some ioYelv rose bushes
n. sgt Clyde + Rush and 7.
sg9 N.ndcll d. Norris have been
transferred from the 306th and
End II. Irving Neuwirth has been
assigned 10 the group for duty,
The squadron erea has been
cleared and the entire group is
going In for sports IN a big way
A sofiean field In The center OF
me area Is already planned and
> boxing ring. basketball court
and other features vii be added
IN addition. various other sports
facilities viii be provided In the
area between the barracks
The 3o6th softbail team was vic
toriuus over tho 842nd QM Co
recently. winning. 20 They alsc
won over the 5S5ih, IL The 306u
sofiball team lost, however, 20 tho
undefosted Commands, so
The orderly room has been
foc3od recently With sketches
turned IN 10y the squedron's Whist
iers and DispcyS, who are eompct,
ing in a contest 10 select On,
squadrun'B own distinctive IN,
sigma The winning entry viii b,
declared the authorized ins.mii
FOR thc squadron and win b.
prominently displayed
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
Medical
Detachment

rHnaa ono came TO many nov
sa4efaafs .r the Medical Detnch-
sss=#t Hart a-erk fHa#H - saneel io
Hhac INCLUDE Iaaz Amcz
faHn Bender BHsE# Collins.
E#afe# WrParr. 5asFHH HFaofr
pfai fiammer. CHarIaa #HiI. ROB-
Hf7 ar1r. EiHaH8 Murray,
naga Park. Thomas amlia and
nsIeh snerFy Seq Feaat s1Frry
80 neEssrIser r. ar Aieaicn.
lsszaa 4snenl rctartz
- aad on. Edaard Hlanchriie.
5aH r5seasa. iaa Teanant VII
Ian Era afwL haaaH tfa.Fie.
faHH H1ratam. james Faasa Paul
rzalaa-. Joseph Haan AHHert Lor-
f-4r william 5ag Lincoln
pa Tahu Paea ke Edward
~ Edward rHsaeil John
stsurazet. WHtiHre sui san. JOE
saaa EgFer Raymond HurihuE-
In. E5bert ClouKh. Raymond Car
CO and Thomas MrEaaisy we're
promoted 30 TecAuHelans Fourth
Grade In the Veterinary Corps.
Kenneth Brett vas promoted 20
carpral ard William Moore 70
Private. FIRST Class Seventeen
Medicf made Corporal. ~ were
promoted % reehnicHan. Fifth
Grade and So were made Prlvate'
Flut Clnm.
Three barracks saitbal games
we're PLAYED during the last week
Rafraek 3 won lis fouth consecu-
tive game over Barrark 2, i7-7.
Barfaek 2 defeated Barrack 2.
la=8
An effort is being made 70 utll-
Ize Medical Detachment talent In
The Red Cross shows Tor hospital
patients aud men Of Tho NEEDLES
are being asked 10 volunteer theil
services. Another heavyweight
boAer. pvt Lloyd Duifeld, ha
lefnea me detachment
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
5o2nd Tech. Sc. So.

Men of the 592nd, signing in for
the first time in the Keesler Klips
column, extend greetings to neigh
boring squadrons and promise 10
develop into one of the most active
groups on the Field, Pvt. Jack
Shapiro, newswriter, reports. The
squadron is under the command
OF Mai Sibert ID. Rains, assisted
by Capt. Edgar f. Marston, Jr., list
1t. Alvin E. LeVan and 1st 1t.
Lucien A. Rowell.
The 1st Sergeant, Gordon A,
Steinke has taken over with big
show OF efficiency and the squad
ron is planning great things for the
future.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-27
5o0th Tech. Sc. So.

Men of the 590th who were on
furlough when the squadron NOV
ed into tent city were somewhat
confused when they returned and
found the old squadron area va
Gated, Corp. James r. Grimm, A.
and r. man and newswriter for the
squadron, reports. They've settled
down to the new area very well,
however, and the squadron is taxi
ing off under the direction Of -four
Of the finest officers on the field"