Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 12, 1965 Page: 14 of 16
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1st Bn. 16th Artillery
Officers and wives of the 1st
Bn. 16th Artillery met last week
in the Starlite Room of the
FHOOM for dinner.
Battalion commander Lt. Col.
Richard C. Carnes welcomed
the group and presented the
OWC Planning
Laredo Tour
The Fort Hood Officers' Wives
Club plans an exciting trip to
Laredo in March as the fifth in
its series of "Get Acquainted
with Texas" tours.
The group will leave the post
at 8 a.m. Thursday March 18
returning here the afternoon of
March 20.
Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Cul-
linane will be at the Officers'
Open Mess February 12 be
tween 1 and 4 p.m. to take
reservations. Thereafter it will
be necessary for anyone inter
ested in the trip to come to
either 2308 Terrace Drive in
Killeen or 6638 Rose Street
Patton Park Fort Hood. Res
ervations close at noon Feb
ruary 20.
A deposit of $15 will be re
quired which can not be re
funded in the event of cancel
lation. The trip is limited to
members of the Wives' Club
only and your membership
card number will be requested
along with your name and de
posit.
Sleeping accommodations in
Laredo will vary between $12.50
and $17 per night for a room
and it is suggested that those
planning to go be prepared to
indicate what room arrange
ments they desire at the time
they sign for the trip.
Please telephone ME 4-9151
or 6857879 for more detailed
information.
We
Have
Moved
2nd AD Social Notes
guests Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Stephen W Downey Jr. Col.
and Mrs. G. Kalergis and Mr.
and Mrs. Earl V. Dill of Sem
inole Okla. Lt. Charles Miler
was welcomed into the bat
talion. Birthday greetings were
extended to Lt*. Thomas Duke.
Other guests were Lt. and
Mrs. Joseph Sawyer Jr. Miss
Barbara Ellis and Miss Gertl-
dine Craig.
After the dinner hour the
party reassembled in the Main
Ballroom for an evening of
dancing.
2nd Brigade
The monthly coffee for wives
of the 2nd Brigade 2nd AD will
be held in the NCO Open Mess
TV room at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 16.
All wives of NCOs and enlisted
men of the 2nd Bn. 41st In
fantry 2nd Bn. 50th Infantry
2nd Bn. 67th Armor and the
502nd' Aviation Bn. are invited
to attend. Free nursery service
will be provided.
Hostesses will be the wives
of the 2nd Bn. 50th Infantry.
Mrs. John Landers OV5-4342
will accept reservations.
The 2nd Armored Division
Headquarters officers wives will
be hostesses for a luncheon
Feb. 16 featuring a program of
folk music by The Coachmen
at the Fort Hood Officers Open
Mess.
All officers' wives of the div
ision are invited to attend. Mrs.
William J. McCaffey OV5-7772
will accept reservations.
1st Bn. 14th Artillery
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Charles
Wilson were hosts for the 1st
Bn. 14th Artillery 2nd AD Feb
ruary battalion party at their
home. Officers and their wives
of Battalion Headquarters as
sisted as hosts.
Welcomed to the battalion
were Capt. and Mrs. Warren G.
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Cantrell Lt. and Mrs. Robert F.
Helms and Lt*. John T. Lani-
gan.
The wives were presented min-
ature battalion crests by Colonel
Wilson. Lt. and Mrs. Robert
F. Sossaman were welcomed
on their return from Ft. Knox
Ky. where Lieutenant Sossaman
attended motor school. Lt. and
James D. Roby have also re
turned after his completion of
survey school at Ft. Sill Okla
Home movies were shown of
the battalions recent successful
floating of the M-108 across
Cowhouse Creek.
The occasion also honored
Mrs. Wilson on the observance
of her birthday.
3rd Brigade
Col. Arthur N. Whitley com
mander of the 2nd Armored
Division's 3rd Brigade is spon
soring a formal dinner at 6 p.m.
Feb. 12 at the FHOOM for of
ficers of the brigade and their
wives.
The two assistant division
commanders of the 2nd AD
Brig. Gen. Robert H. Safford
and Brig. Gen. Stephen W.
Downey Jr. Mrs. Safford and
Mrs. Downey will be honored
guests. Mrs. Charles F. Fuller
mother of Mrs. Safford also
will be a guest.
Invitations have been extend
ed to 250 persons to attend.
The wives of officers of 3rd
Brigade 2nd Armored Division
met for bridge in the Starlight
Room of the Fort Hood Of
ficers' Open Mess with Mrs. H.
Roger Houck as hostess. Prizes
were awarded to Mrs. John Le-
Roy Mrs. Charles Mullen and
Mrs. George Bartel.
17th Engineer Bn.
On Saturday night officers
and wives of the 17th Engineers
Bn. 2nd Armored Division held
their February party at the
Fort Hood Officers Open Mess
in the Ballroom.
Hosts for the evening of din
ner and dancing were the
commander of Co. C Lt. Gary
S.'.nterre and Mrs. Santerre.
Lt. and Mrs. Allen Clark won
the twist contest.
48th Medical Bn.
Officers and enlisted men of
the 48th Medical Bn. will honor
the unit's departing executive
officer Maj. John V. McKim
with a party begining at 6:30
p.m. Friday with a social hour
at the Killeen Base Officers
Club.
Imm
A Red Cross volunteer service
course open to all interested
military and civilian women in
this area will be held at Fort
Hood in March. Applicants will
be interviewed at the Fort Hood
hospital Red Cross office Feb
23-25. Those wishing to take the
course who have not already
contacted the Red Cross may
call the hospital Red Cross
officeOV5-4443 for an appoint
ment. Deadline for making an
appointment is Feb. 19.
Red Cross volunteers perrorm
personal services and conduct
recreational activities for the
patients at the Fort Hood hospi
tal work in clinics medical
library dental clinics and the
blood bank. They work as nurs
es' aides and registered nurses
They also perform office duties
and social welfare work at the
field director's office. Graduates
of this class will also be eligible
to work at the Temple center
The all-volunteer service
service meeting Feb. 15 will be
a coffee at 9:30 a.m. at the
Fort Hood hospital Red Cross
lounge honoring Mrs. James
Wiley the outgoing vice chair
man volunteers. The different
services including the volun
teer RN's will hold their indivi
dual meetings immediately after
the coffee. The social welfare
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POSTER CONTEST WINNERS—Winners by grade in the poster con
test highlighting National Children's Dental Health Week are pictured with
their entries. (L to R) from Meadows School: Sandy Porter fifth grade daugh
ter of Lt. Col. and Mrs. C. W. Porter Barbara Otake fourth grade (kneeling)
daughter of SFC and Mrs. T. L. Otake and Elizabeth Whitley sixth grade
daughter of Lt. Col. and Mrs. J. W. Whitley. Pershing Park School winners
were: Jay Pridham (seated) sixth grade son of 1st Sgt. and Mrs. G. H.
Pridham (1400 Camilla Killeen) Tommy Zwirner fifth grade son of Maj.
and Mrs. A. P. Zwirner and Virgina Rogers fourth grade daughter of M-Sgt.
and Mrs. J. P. Rogers. (U.S. Army Photo)
workers will meet at 9 a.m. in
the TV lounge. They will have
a speaker from the post finance
office at their meeting.
Mrs. Warren Shumaker has
been appointed vice chairman
of social workers at the Fort
Hood field director's office.
Cakes and gifts were donated
by the Women of the Church of
the First Presbyterian Church
Women's Society of Christian
Service of the First Methodist
Church and the Ladies of St.
Joseph's Altar Society of St.
Joseph's Catholic Church all
of Killeen for a birthday party
held on the wards of the Fort1
Hood hospital in January. The
gifts were given patients having
birthdays in January.
Peter H. Day Co. C 142nd
Signal Bn. 2nd Armored Divi
sion was promoted to Specialist
Five.
of colors.
Regular Rocket
Firing To Start
Two Honest John rockets will
roar into the Fort Hood skies
this month as the 2nd Armored
Division's 1st Bn. 16th Artil
lery resumes regular firings of
the nuclear-capable weapons.
These will be the first launch-
ings of the division's most pow
erful weapons since November.
The battalion begins a sched
ule of monthly firings with the
dual blast-offs that will con
tinue into the summer months.
This month's firings will be
part of the Hell On Wheels di
vision's full artillery exercises
scheduled to get under way on
the 22nd.
Battery B commanded by
Capt. Jerido Ward (Charleston
S. C.) begins the launchings
with a night firing on the 22nd.
Capt. Johnny Gower's (Pas
co Wash.) A Battery will fol
low the next morning by send
ing aloft its Honest John.
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Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 12, 1965, newspaper, February 12, 1965; Temple, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254824/m1/14/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Casey Memorial Library.