The Apache sentinel., 1944-05-26

For the past few days "a" Com
pany's area has taken on the char
acteristics of a bee hive. In addition
to the many classes the men are at
tending there is a constant hustle and
hustle at every available moment as
tn company strives for perfection for
this weeks inspections. Ordinarily
there is a great deal of effort eXpend-
ed preparing for weekly inspections,
but this week calls for extra special
preparation The reason being the
company with the highest average on
barracks, mess hall, vehicles and arms
will accompany the baseball team to
Nogales, Mexico Sunday From all
indications AZ Company has the trip
in the bag.
INTRODUCING
One of those odd but pleasant per-
sonalities that grows on everyone as
time goes by: Arthur P. Nelson or
"A.P." as he is called by his host of
friends. halls from Yonkers. Ny,
where he attended Yonkers High
School and Saunders Trade School
The completion of school brought
forth the wanderlust in Nelson and
he set out for adventure. Visiting
over half the IS states he finally set
tied in Los Angeles, Calf, to pursue
career in the movies. Strangely
enough the first day he applied at
the casting office he was signed up.
For eleven months he appeared in
several minor roles among which was
"Tarzan Escapes" starring Johnnie
Wiesmuller and Maureen O'Hara.
ZAP" played the part Of native
chief and rendered a very impressive
prformance.
War clouds called him back to his
home town where he entered the serv
ice with the 369th National Gaurds.
From there he returned home for
time and being called again he went
to Ft. Bragg. NC. where he received
his basic training. His next assign
ment was with the 1S4th Field Artil-
lery Regiment at Ft. Custer. Mich.
With the activation of Tank Destroy
er Battahons he was among the first
group of men transferred. At present
he is devoting all his energies as the
boogie woogie bugler boy of Company
''A'' not to mention that he is the
battalion chief bugler.
GREETINGS
From the absent column of the
morning report to the present for duty
column appears Pvts. Early Vaughn.
Peter Caldwell ElnO Johnson, West T
ley Gorden, David Caldwell. Frank
Gamer and Melvin Hoggard, welcome
back, fellows, the waters fine.
WEDDING BELLS
Pvt William Lee just blew in from
the District of Clumbia. a newlywed.
and beaming from ear to ear. Also
was just informed that Joe BLOW"
Adams jumped the boom with the lit
tie girl in the PIX while + was on fur
Tough. SISgt. Lavizzo is limiting that
he took the leap too but no one believes
him.
SPARE NY WIG
TIA Paul Edwards, T/5 Lindsy, Cpl.
William A. Campbell have discontin
ued to fry their wigs. Therefore. Pvt.
Robert Roberts, Cpl Willie Kirklin.
James Hill and Ed Dembley are the
only men left in the company cooking
without gas.
ART APPRECIATION
Several men Of this company must
have become interested in rock gar
gardens for Pfc. Robert Barron. Cpl.
Daniel Swint, Cpl. w. A. Campbell,
Sgt. Drew, Pvt. Ed Dembley. Sgt.
Freddie Brown, Pvt Kindle and Pvt.
Emmett Thompson and many others
were seen carrying rocks around the
motor pool after duty hours.
Bright Saying OF the Week: You
have reached maturity when you
realize that Silence Means Security"
set. HERBERT B. EVANS.