OVER THE FENCE
The Navy Wives held their monthly meeting Thursday, Dec. 21. After the meet
ing, Christmas gifts were exchanged and a delicious lunch was served by Mrs.Ra
per and Mrs* McCall.
Mr, and Mrs* Eubanks were blessed with a little angel on Christmas Day, born
at 12;01 AM to be exact. She weighed in at eight pounds five ounces and was nam
ed Lynda Frances. Congratulations!
Last week we failedJto mention that Alfred Groff was the one who done the good
good job of drawing the sailor for our "Over the Fence Special", What Is a Sailor
Thanks Alot Alfred,
Friday, December 15, Charlie Pugh was SURPRISED with a "Wet Down" given by his
wife. Say, Charlie, how did your wife get you out of the house? We understand
that when Pugh returned he thought there was a burglar in the house when really
it was the guests; Chief and Mrs. Williams, Chief and Mrs. Ingels, Chief and Mrs,
Higdon, Chief and Mrs. Bill Williams, Chief Farmer, Chief Hadley and Chief 3ra
ncato. A Kangaroo Court was held and Pugh was charged with impersonating a Super
Chief. (His new rate of E-8 was not effective until after midnight). Bill Ing
les ruled as judge, Frank Brancato prosecutor and Chief Hadley, Defense. Pugh
was found guilty and was sentenced to a cold shower with his clothe® on. Mrs.
Pugh wished to give a sincere thanks to all the ladies who helped prepare for
the party and made it such a success.
«ot all packages that go m the post office are for mailing, Mrs. Henzel and
Mrs, Ristow both, presented the postal clerks with a Christmas gift of delicious
goodies, "Thanks again ladies for your kindness,"
A belated anniversary wish goes out to Mr* and Mrs, W. Williams whose anni
versary was Nov, 5th, Mr, and Mrs, Higdon whose anniversary was Dec, 27th, Mr,
and Mrs, Pugh whose anniversary was Dec* 20th and Mr. and Mrs, Voll who cele
brated Dec, 30th, Congratulations to all of you.
In thanking the ladies who baked for the. enlisted mens supper we failed to
thank Mrs. Marilyn George and Mrs. Nicki Rothe, If we have missed anyone else,
we are sorry, we want to thank you all*
A belated birthday wish goes out to Jess Rothe whose birthday was December 28,
and to Nicki Rothe whose birthday was December 30th, Also Chief Barton and Chief
Toderick who both celebrated Dec, 26th.
Get well wishes go out to the following who are or have been in the station
hospital this past week: Veryl Scheauer, Edwin Pierson, Charles Graham, Candido
Lucero, Kinard Drewery, George Abrams, Robert Kresicki, George Ulm, John Berbue,
William Cobler, James Green, Bruce Martin and Ronald Carlson.
The Aleutian Whirlways have elected a new group of officers. Lee Batdorf-Pres
ident, Skelter Groff-Vice-President, Loise Krapes-Secretary-Treasuror. To start
their new term of office, there will be a pot luck dinner and graduation of be
ginners on the 12th of January, 6:30PM at the School Gym.
Farewell to the following who will be leaving Adak next week: R. K. Schlaeger,
J, E. Burkhart, G* E. Carter, W. B. Gill, B. R. Hopkins, T. D. Mayo, G. E, Olson,
R. L, Parkko, M, A. Sparks, J. T. Wood, D* M. Bjornsrud, R* Allen, A* Gary, B. J.
Landry, G. D. Jakubczyk, A, B, Maylen, J.- Treala, M. J, Foust, E. N. Thornton,
B. J, Matts, D, P, Hadden, D, G, Determan, L, P, Richardson, M. G. Anderson, J,
A, Evelyn, and S. C, Swihart.
The CPO Auxiliary whish mot Dec. 28th, elected new officers. Gloria Bittle,
Pres,, Alice Lippcrt-Vice Pres., Nell Schrfioyer- Sec.,Treas. The meeting day has
been changed from the last Tuesday of the month to the last Thursday. So the
next meeting will be held the 25th of January.
Keep the calls coming to Diana at 044-J and Dana at 043-J,
DIANA and DANA