Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1965 Page: 8 of 30
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Newcomers welcomed were:
Mrs. Paul Blackburn Mrs. Don
ald Bennett and Mrs. Vernon
Stover. Mrs. Clyde Gray re
ceived a silver charm as a
farewell gift. Mrs. Armando
Garcia won the door prize.
Hostesses for the luncheon
were Mrs. Lawrence Lawson
and Mrs. Edgar Blitch.
29th Quartermaster Group
The officers wives of the 29th
Quartermaster Group met at
the home of Mrs. J. B. Mayo
for a brunch. The table decora
tions centered around an Eas
ter theme.
Hostesses were the Headquar
ters 29th Quartermaster Group
ladies.
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TEATIME—Members of the Retired Officers Wives Club greet Mrs.
Ralph E. Haines Jr. (second from left) at their spring tea April 12. Enjoy
ing the event with Mrs. Haines are (L to R) Mrs. Charles Hunter ROWC
president Mrs. Frank C. Norvell and Mrs. James I. King founder of the
club. (U. S. Army Photo)
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185th Ordnance Bn.
Officers wives of the 185th
Ordnance Bn. honored Mrs. H.
M. Thomas Jr. at a luncheon
April 8 in Killeen. Mrs. Patrick
McMahon presented Mrs.
Thomas with a farewell gift
from the ladies and Mrs. Mark
Crevistori read a humorous
poem entitled "SOP for an
Army Wife."
Farewells were said to Mrs.
R. E. Nielsen and Mrs. D. L.
Bennett who received silver
dessert dishes as parting gifts.
Welcomed into the group were
Mrs. L. M. Hining Mrs. D. W.
Klingman and Mrs. C. 0. Win-
grove.
The hostesses for the May 5th
meeting will be the ladies of
the 79th Transportation Com
pany. .-/v- ....
v' NOTICE
The Ordnance Wives coffee
will be held at 9:30 a.m. April
23 around the pool at Com
manders Palace.
OWC Welcoming Coffee
The Fort Hood Officers Wives
Club will hold a welcoming
coffee at 10 a.m. April 27 at the
Fort Hood Officers Open Mess.
Those desiring to attend have
been asked to make reserva
tions by calling unit represen
tatives or Mrs. C. T. Torrey at
OV 5-7069 by April 23.
SAVINGS ON ALL MERCHANDISE
IN OUR STORE DURING APRIL
NO
MONEY
DOWN
UP TO
36 O. TO PAY
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Classes and information on
correspondence courses are a-
vailable at the Fort Hood Edu
cation Center.
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Forces Institute (USAFI) is
equipped to provide correspond
ence courses in subjects rang
ing from art to zoology for a
registration fee of $5.00.
Although the spring semester
for Mary Hardin-Baylor exten
sion classes has already begun
a an a
plans to enroll in the summer
semester on June 7.
Information on either the
correspondence courses or ex
tension classes can be obtained
by calling the education center
at 685-4401 or visiting the build
ing opposite the Main Post
Exchange.
Red
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Courses Offered
To Hood Soldiers
Soldiers at Fort Hood can fur
ther their education while on
active duty through correspond
ence courses and university ex
tension courses from Mary Har
din-Baylor College.
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Cross
Notes
Mrs. Ralph E. Haines Jr. at
tended the Fort Hood Red
Cross executive bobrd meeting
held at the Fort Hood hospital
Red Cross lounge last Tuesday
morning. She is the honorary
chairman of this organization.
Plans for the capping and
recognition ceremony to be held
at the Post Chapel No. 2 al
2 p.m. April 26 were discussed
at the meeting which was con
ducted by Mrs. John Deaver
volunteer chairman.
Lt. Col. T. L. Higginbetham
III Corps and Fort Hood G-l
has been appointed as vice
chairman to the Bell County
Red Cross executive board. Ha
succeeds Lt. Col. Louis A. Han
sen who recently retired.
Member^ 6f the NCO Wives'
Club who donated cookies at
the Fort Hood hospital open
house held recently were Mrs.
Rich&rd Garcia Mrs. Philip
Lend Mrs. Robert Betts Mrs.
Joseph Muniz Mrs. Allen Da
vis Mrs. Ralph Deuita Mrs.
Gaylord Ellis Mrs. Sidney La
Dow Mrs.* Samuel Miles Mrs.
ha or an
George Hicks.
Youth
Activities
Troop 127
Boy Scout Troop 127 spon
sored by the 2nd Bn. 46th In
fantry 1st Armored Division
will be encamped near Lake
Belton Saturday in the first of
three days of camping activities
scheduled this month.
On April 23-24 the scouts will
be hoping to work their way
from Tenderfoot to eventual
Eagle Scout status. The young
est member will work toward
their cooking merit badges.
The troop has been sponsored
by the infantry battalion for
several years.
Edward L. Rhawn Hq. Co.
and Band Support Command
1st Armored Division was pro
moted to Sergeant.
John W. Scott Hq. Co. and
Bland Support Command 1st
Armored Division was promot
ed to Sergeant.
THE ARMORED SENTINEL FORT HOOD TEXAS
141st Signal Bn.
Maj. Gen. H. J. Jablonsky 1st
Armored Division commander
was an honored guest at a par
ty attended by battalion offi
cers and personal friends of Lt.
Col. William J. Jones battalion
commander. The party was oc-
Fort HooB
Aggies To Muster
At Killeen Base
Graduates of Texas A&M Uni
versity will hold their annual
"Aggie Muster" (reunion) this
year at the Killeen Base Of
ficers Open Mess April 21.
All former students at the col
lege and their wives haV£ been
invited to attend. Social hour
will begin at the Officers Mess
at 6:30 p.m. followed by din
ner.
For reservations Aggie "ex
es" are asked to call Lt. Nick
Bollich 54th Signal Bn. at OV
5-3826 or ME 4-8568 after duty
hours.
William F. Minger Co. C 5th
Bn. 6th Infantry 1st Armored
Division has been promoted to
specialist four.
HAVE A LOOK AT WHAT'S GOING ON!
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE CO.
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casioned by Colonel Jones' pro
motion to his present rank
The colonel bade farewell to
Capt. John P. Olszewski and
Lt. Lester Berry who are leav
ing the battalion.
1st Bn. 46th Infantry
The battalion celebrated the
successful completion of the an
nual Operational Readiness
Test Command Maintenance
an a I on a
Annual General Inspection all
held during March at a for
mal banquet at the Fort Hood
Officers' Open Mess.
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Robert E.
Hammerquist presided over the
festivities which were sponsor
ed by Capt. Willard Christen-
son and Co. B. Guest of honor
was Brig. Gen. Charles S O'-
Malley assistant division com
mander.
Baby cups were presented to
Maj. and Mrs. Rodney E.
Thralls and Captain and Mrs.
Christenson in honor of their
new arrivals. An engraved sil
ver tray was presented to new-
lyweds Lt. and Mrs. Jimmy
Shepherd.
501st S&T Bn.
Battalion personnel bade fare
well to four officers at a party
held at the Killeen Base Offi
cers' Open Mess. Guests of hon
or were Maj. Karl F. Pelmear
Lt. Anthony Despirito Lt. Paul
Barberini and Capt. Raymond
D. Gay. ...
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Mrs. Lee M. Bradley and
Mrs. Paul E. Morkovsky gave
a monthly coffee for the offi
cers' wives. A baby cup was
presented to Mrs. Nans Jonas-
sen.
1st Bn. 13th Armor*
Officers' wives gathered at
the home of Mrs. William Mar
tin in Walker Village for bridge.
The high scorer was Mrs. John
Oljar.
Mrs. Hoyt Cannon and Mrs.
Kenneth Aucoin held a baby
shower in honor of Mrs. Ma-
thias Spruill in the Orient Room
of the Fort Hood Officers' Open
Mess
7 1st Cavalry
Officers' wives met in the ball
room of the Fort Hood Offi
cers' Open Mess for their
monthly night bridge. Mrs. Ro
bert M. Hipp was the guest
player and Mrs. Joe Driskill
was high scorer.
1st Bn. 81st Armor
Hostesses were Mrs. Richard
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1st AD Social Notes
S. Lovelace and Mrs. Donald B.
Vickery for the officers' wives'
coffee in the Occidental Room
of the Fort Hood Officers' Open
Mess.
Mrs. James F. Coleman made
several announcements and dis
cussed coming events for the
battalion.
The battalion coffee in May
will be held in the home of Mrs.
Robert L. Jenkins. Co-hostess
will be Mrs. James R. Pickel
Jr. Lt. Col. James F. Coleman
will be the guest speaker.
Division Artillery
NCO wives held their month
ly coffee in the TV Lounge of
the NCO Open Mess. A cosme
tic studio demonstrated the pro
per usage of cosmetics.
Mrs. Jack D. Ford conducted
the business meeting and intro
duced two guests Mrs. C. W.
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Very hard-tc-get award. Last
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Take
Buchanan and Mrs. G. J. East
man.
Door prizes were awarded to
Mrs. R. P. Kolotello Mrs. J. A.
DeVita Mrs. C. R. Martinez
and Mrs. Leon Lida. Mrs. Alan
Bahl Mrs. J. F. McDyre and
Mrs. Johnnie Cook of the 1st
Bn. 6th Artillery were hostess
es for the coffee.
Wives of the 3rd Bn. 19th
Artillery will host the next cof
fee which will be held May 5
at the Fort Hood NCO Open
Mess. Reservations may be
made by contacting Mrs. Tho
mas F. Webb 685-6867 or Mrs.
R. J. Wright 685-7442.
3rd Bn. 19th Artillery
Officers and wives were en
tertained at a covered dish sup
per and dance at the Fort Hood
Hospital Annex. Hosting the
casual affair were the officers
of Battery C. i.
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New parents Capt. and Mrs.
Donald R. Lyman Lt. and Mrs.
Juan Leon and CWO and Mrs.
Don E. Price were given silver
baby cups.
Mrs. Thomas B. Steward held
a battalion card party for the
officers' wives. It was decided
to hold a bridge party on the
first Wednesday of each month.
Hostess for the May 5 party
will be Mrs. William B Mc-
Closkey..
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Friday April 16 1965
Following dinner Lt. Col. A.
V. Arnold Jr. made several
announcements. Capt. and Mrs.
Bisbey were welcomed to the
battalion. Orders of the De
stroyer were presented as fare
well gifts to Maj. James N.
Alexander Capt. John M. Mc-
Guire Lt. E. W. Smith and
Lt. Howard P. Born.
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Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1965, newspaper, April 16, 1965; Temple, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254833/m1/8/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Casey Memorial Library.