The White Falcon


The White Falcon - 03.03.1945, Blaðsíða 8

The White Falcon - 03.03.1945, Blaðsíða 8
8 Organization Mews We understand that em- ployees of “llaggc’s Hash House” are entitled to wear “hash marks” regardless of the time spent in the ser- vice. Because of the “marks” they can eat in one arm jo- ints hack home. This is food for thought. Tec 5 Richard (Zombie) Smith, first cook on the sec- ond shift, insists that “hash marks” are German curren- cy to he used only for purch- asing food. This proves that Smith knows his enemy. The watch on the rhyme: Tec 5 Ralph (Morpheus) •Kiefer was having his pict- ure taken while on the sack, when into number nine shack, walked Kozak and I with Padrevila. Better watch jeep. He must have set a new consecutive record for driving in the ditch. One way to tell how long a man has been in Iceland is to observe how many limes a month he leaves the mess-hall carrying his tray with him. Cpl. A. B. McEne- arney has been a frequent offender recently. He help- ed the process along a little by posting changes in the ARs for Sgf. Hatton last Monday. Bill Donnelly. Tlje gang would like to know what Big Deal “Pop” Bremer is trving to work out Hack, both hoys sharp as a tack, when they saw Ralph on . his hack, enjoying a snack, they gave him a whack. Kiefer said he was either hit by a Mack or a Jack. That’s the picture made by Ralph Kiefer, “Sad^ Sack.” Pfc. Sidney Glickman QUORTERmRSTE R TRUCKING TOPICS: We heard the “Little Beaver” and Mack making some der- ogatory remarks to each oth- er — something about- a door. We hope they settled it peaceably. . . . Thd company zoo has diminished by two since Bill’s black cat and Mendel’s white mouse hav? disappeared. Has anyone seen them? Monday afternoon brought everyone out from hibernat- ion in their sacks to take photos, hut by Tuesday only the busy beavers of the comp- any were up and about .... Now that the club is funct- ioniiig on all fours again, let’s hope that we have a big crowd tonight. Cpl. Ermj Marsh. WAREHOUSEMAN’S WO- ES: Favorite pass-time for Hie “old-timers” is telling the rookies how tough a storm can he here. Oh, well, they’re harmless .... The ' slit-trenches have been no respecter of rank — nearly everyone from the lowliest private (Nufrio) to the CO has* fallen in them once or twice during the past week. It’s the opinion of all who rode with him last Sal. night that Pfc. Treesh would do better with a tank than a lim, Pat! .... “Hal” Varn- ey gets called every morning io do his roadwork. They tell us he finishes off-by climb- ing three flights of stairs .. Iodine on the hare skin will show off stripes to ad- vantage if you can endure die after effects, says Bob Fuller .... George»(“If you uan’t send a man ....”) Dol- en is fast becoming a model •oldier. Last week alone lie pressed a pair,of pants — not only that — he put in wice the normal amount of reases .... Since discover- ing he does it, Jake Garn is wondering what he said in his sleep when on TD. Cpl. Ken Slark. Cpl. Bill Bennett looked all beat up when he got back from TD. Surely married life isn’t that rough .... Peter (I’m too easy) Jencis is quite a man with the ladi- es ... . Believe it or not — Sidney Goldberg has finally; made _Pfc. Anything can happen now. (He’s from Brooklyn, too.) .... Pvt. Charles E. (The Waist) Har- ris insists that his present job is making him lose weight.* Could it he that the cooks are no longer giving him thirds? .... Cpl. L. Aur- ill is getting “Nervous in the Service.” Every 15 minutes he comes into the Btry office begging for news as to when lie’s eligible for TD .... We advise Marvin Blankenship to he a hit more choosy as to which latrine he uses. Pfc. G. W. Cletcher. j What first-three-grader is sweating it out afte# being married so short a time? Well, anyway CONGRATS to all of our TD boys who took it seriously and “Tripp- ed Down” the aisle FLASH, FLASH! Pvt. Speic- her and the Gay 90’s were greatly relieved when they found that their game with the Grippers was to he post- poned. The snow helped — but the real reason was to give Red and his compatr- iots more time to gel in shape. Sgt. Arujo still seems to think that a Gen. Officer wears only one star! Tsk, tsk, Isk, Sgt., what will MacArlh- ur say? Tec 5 John Campbell. Kg. C0.-4SC INTRODUCING — your new camp chatter column. Starting-off with a greeting to those new faces seen ar- ound the mess hall. May your stay he pleasant. In order to even things, a fare- well to those who’ve left for home and a short, pleasant stay there. Candidate for the title of “Most Maligned Man in Camp”: the Plans and Training NCO! Honest guys, it’s not his fault .... Speak- ing of candidates, one M/Sgt. from the camp “Futility” Section is our choice for the “Wolf of the Year” title. Just ask Dave how many times Elaine called him the other night to “Discuss the light meter readings over a cup of coffee.” If you have any choice il- ■ems (hat would look well in , print, make up a note and drop it off in the Orderly Room. Robbie. Wonder why “Pulsx Wootsy” Moore keeps look- ing after our boy “Shape” Jaiiowski?. . . . Who was the fellow who put on the limp when he learned we were going to -do some drilling? We won’t mention namesbui his last initals were F-L-E-N- K-E-R .... “Injun Joe” Ro- mero seems to he pretty well showed under with his fem- inine followers. How do you do it, Joe? .... “GI” Bcldin was seen. sweating even in this cold weather. Could it he his time is drawing near? .... “Tomato Tomeo has given up basketball for the fast game of ping-pong —- but is siiil having trouble winning even when playing an amateur .... “Fat Stuff” Williams claims the record of “Hot Dog King,” having eaten 13 of them in one me- al. Bless. , Batch and Chuck. es for Dusty and a slight hump for Bocchieri. Our eminent fish sales- men, Wahl and Traverse, believe in advertising their products. First, the two of them go into a dance and then go from table to table in the Crew’s Lounge ask- ing the men to have a piece of herring. T. Hibson, Y/2c. atiofi In case you are wondering why there are so many guys at chow on Friday morn- ings, we might call your at- tention to the fact that “Sil- ent” Walker is on the job. In his usually efficient man- ner, he creeps quietly from hut to hut waking each man personally with a gentle pat. In the more obstinate cases, the bed is tilted ever so gent- ly until the law of gravity prevails. P.S: It works! We don’t mean to cast any aspersions on thick-skulled Brooklynites hut the queer accident that happened the other night has set this-de- partment to wondering. It seems “Dusty” Rhodes (lie’s from Texas) and “Sack- time” Bocchieri (he’s from Brooklyn — God bless it!) bumped each other’s heads. The net result — five stitcli- Lots of people in high authority arc wondering what Hank Jeskey’s secret is for rolling “four’s” the hard way so consistently .... Joe Veronesi insists that it isn't true that he keeps his re- placement locked in the hut to make certain he doesn’t wander too far. The fact is Joe never lets him get out of sight .... Harry Buzbv, Warren Skalisky and a host of others are looking for- ward to another spaghetti feast after enjoying the one the other night so well Mike Eppolito is telling ev- eryone within earshot of the beauties of New York town and while doing it is enjoy- ing all over again his recent stay there .... George Grig- son, after eating a supper that didn’t satisfy his appeti- te, loudly told Mess Sgt. Spiel that he was “a brave man to show his face after that meal.” All he got for his wrath was a loud “ha, ha!” S/Sgl. Daniel F. Carmody. SgksI TH.Efy.HiTl F a l € 0 K Hfec AI!3 qi°A Gajscui^soj o/a 3.13l[ duicjg : : RI3D jpHpauo -puc-auo | aaepi uiojji Cpl. Leaver, the man who hauls all the groceries, has that far away look in his • eyes — dreaming of the old Cowhampshire Moon. And the S-4 oracle, S/Sgl. Nor- mand Soucy, has the same j look — for the same state. Can it he that he hopes to be headin’ for Nashau soon? Wedding News: The man who whips up the officers’ ration, S/Sgt. “Mike” Kotu- bey, was married recently ....Toe McLean, home on furlough, sends word that lie’s running in double har- ! ness now: and S/Sgl. Bender | is sweating out TD to Mt. i Carmel, Pa., to put the bridle ion his favorite pin-up girl. M/Sgt. McCarthy looked for three weeks for his gal- ; oshes and finally found them among the' overages his bunk-mate, Supply Sgt. Chas. Gelvin, was preparing to turn in. No wonder Mc- Carthy refuses to talk to the Windy City banker. Cpl. F. R. Murcko.

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