OVER THE FENCE
We have quite a few birthdays this week. Thanks to everyone who called ini
Happy Birthday to Coy Thompson and Susie Gass on July 28, Bill Sivik on July 29,
little Ernie Bornheimer on July 31, Helga Platt on August 1st, Virginia Hewkin
on August 2nd, William Platt on August 3rd, CDR Socha on August 4th and Cathie
Jo Anderson on August 12th.
A surprise birthday luncheon was given for Helga Platt on August 1st at the
home of Mrs. Joyce Ingels. Those attending were Mrs. Ingels and daughters lirda
and Jenette, Mrs. Platt and daughter Reba, and Mrs. Pugh who baked a lovely cake
We hear it was the best lit cake on Rdak, candles, candle holders and all. After
the wax and melted plastic was removed, the cake was very tasty.
Personal Note: "I want to thank all of my friends of Adak for your kind words
and participation. HereTs hoping all of you have good luck and good health in
the future. Dr. Falls”
Farewell to the following who are leaving soon: A0C. DAVIS, HMl, AL EDDY, EN3,
S. E. HENRY, HMl and family, V.P. SCHMALE, AG3, J. W. GOETZ, RMC, J. B. ALGE0,ACT2,
J.T. GARCIA, 3D2, W.L. JEFFERSON, SN, W. T. SIVIK, PN3, J. A. PITT, HM2, R. D.WISE,
|TC and family, C.L. SPRADLIN, CT3, C.R. BENNETT, CT3, C.K. FRENCH, CT3, G.S. SMITH,
*TGA and family, R.J. DREYSIaK,CT3, G.R. FOSTER, CT3, P.W. JOHNSON, CT3, T.E. KAY,
CT3, J. A. MARR, CT3, R.K. ROBERTS, CT3, R.J. KERN, CT3, R.R. WATRCU3, CT3, R. J.
BILIMAIER, CT3, R. SIMPSON, CT3, C.G. SMITH, CT3, J. L. SALTNG, CT2, K. L. IELLI,
CT3, L. E. SHOEMAKER, CT3, L. A. IWESKE, CT3, J.R. DREWS, CT3, W. USTASK^ CT3,R.G.
FAYE-, CT3, N.R. TROWBRIDGE, ENFN, R.L. WALLACE, RMC and family, and R. D. GOLDS
BERRY, RM2.
Note from an ardent admirer of Mr. Harpool and the commissary crew: "Many thanks
for their always being willing to help a lady in distress."
A birthday party was given for Ernie Bornheimer by his mother on this third birth
day July 31. Those attending were George Welsh, Beth Wright, Shawn, Mark and Dwayne
Hewkin, Kathy Miller, and Ins Knickerbocker.
Get well wishes go out to James Dean, FTG1, Joseph Orr, PFC, Joel A. Ortiz, MM
Leon Rajatte, GE1, Alexander Taggert, SN, Wayne Terrell, CMA2, Roy Belcher, Mrs.
Jeanne Himmerick, Harold Kober, EN2, and Peter J. Falco, BUR3 whowere in the station
^^lospital last week. Congrautlations to Mr. and Mrs. Himmerick who became the par* ■
^P^nts of a baby boy weighing 51bs 10| oz. on July 29th.
The Navy Wives Club monthly social will be held at the R&E Building on Thursday
August loth at 8PM. Visitors are always welcome. We would like to extend a spec
ial invitation to all the newcomers on the island to come and get acquainted.^
Welcome back to the Clover. Sorry we’re so late, but gLad to see you back .Wel
come also to IT George J. Brodmerkel, Jr., the new doctor, to Mrs. Gee and daugh
ters, and to all the other new arrivals on Adak. We hope you enjoy your stay here.
A birthday part was held a week ago for Virginia Hewkin. Guests were: the
DEXHEIMERS, BANBURYS, FAWCETTS, THOMPSONS, MORRIS’ , BORNHEIMERS, RUSHTONS,BARKERS
BRANDENBURG, CUNGM^N, SIVIK, and CHUR PUNCHEON. Everyone had a nice time.
Remember the Hawaiian party at the Club Caribou on Ayguet 19th.
That’s all the news for this week. Thanks again for the phone calls, Please
keep them coming to Stella at 058W or Kay at 451. . f
P.A. Anyone who wants to know the weather at 25 feat up might contact CAMPBEnL,
AG2, it was his balloon that you .saw flying by the Operations building on Thursday,
3 August and it didn’t go much higher than 25 feet. It was a change of scenery
anyhow and a lot of people were curious about it, eh.,CAMPBELL.
Condolences to Adak’s top fisherman, ???.?? BORNHEIMER, PNl who is currently on
leave trying to catch a big one - we hear his salmon was only a stretch (2/loths
of an inch) smaller than DEXHEIMERS.