The Crutch (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1944 Page: 3 of 6
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mrn shop open/
The Work Shop in B-3, now known as the
f,0ccupational—Rec o nd i t i o n i ng Shop11 has
been officially opener1. This new' shop,
so carefully planner1 for aid in restor-
ing patients to normalcy, convalescing
from weak nerves, muscles, joints and
bones is in leer1, a boon to Regional*
The following crafts available anr7 set
up for restoration to the damaged fing-
ers, hauls, arms an/! legs are as follows:
lingers! Setting Type; Radio; leather;
Braiding; Wood and Plaster; Carving; lin-
oleum Block Carving; JCnotwork; Coil Pot-
tery; Waffle Weaving; Clay Modeling; and
paper macho.
Wrist; Hammer; Radio; leather; Wood &
plaster; Carving; Linoleum Block; Waffle
weaving*
Elbow; Hammer; Operating Press; loom;
Sawing; Piling; Planing; Waffle weaving;
Shoulders Same as elbow plus linoleum
block printing.
Ankle.; Loom; Bicycle Jig-Saw; Pottery
wheel.
Knee & Hip: Same as ankle
These different crafts will be designat-
ed to the patients by the ward officers
and officers of the physio-therapy sec-
tion and. will be admitted through such
SUPPER PARTY & PROGRAM TO CLIMAX THAKKS-
GIYI2TG RAY PBSTXTOXE3 At R &T!
R & T Trainees will be nstuffedtf_ more
than the proverbial ^Christmas Goose# <21
this Thanksgiving pay, for in addition
to the regular G.I» Turkey Lay Menu for
the noon meal, a Supper party by the
light of waning candles is in store for
you at 5; 30 P#M* in the R & T Iiess Halil
With the Canteen Corps of Abilene serv-
ing the tables—AED THAT AxiHT ALLUI
A bevy of beautiful girls,' composed of
student nurses, and the Cad.et Purse Corps
of Hendricks Memorial Hospital will be
here to share the 11 Chow? after which an
informal party and program will be giv-
en in the Class Room, the program being
arranged by our visitors and under the
supervision of the Red Cross,.**.
WHAT MORE CAP YOU EXPECT? ??L0E!T HISS
AFY PART OP THIS SUPPER PARTY & PROGRAM!
With the presence of Screen Starlets
Roslto Morina and. Peggy OUTeill in the
R & T Area last Saturday Morning, the
morale of the Trainees hit a new high!
These two charming visitors fraternized
with Trainees in the Lay room till chow
time, when they 'r3sat the lino11 in ord—
an authorized pass only®
Lt. K*W* Gwyii is officer in. charge of
the shop and is assisted by some very
efficient personnel who are experts in
the handicraft available to £>atients*
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TI4YSICA L' nrmss-
In this week*s Physical pitness Tests,
Smith of the Pirst Platoon led the Train
ees with a score of 65 points. Glenn of
the 1st* and Li Prancisco Qf the 2nd* . >
tallied 61 -points for Second place
honors®
Eollera&.of the mist platoon was third
with a score of 55*
Platoon Averages for the week were; 1st.
platoon-39*3; 2nd* platoon-32; 3rdl Piatf-
oon-27*7; 4th platoon- 20.3.
er to assist with the serving of chow,
after which, they afce in the mess hall
in the company of the Trainees,
Everyone enjoyed having the misses Mer-
ino and oTWeill here and we hope that
they will have occasion to be with us
again at some future date!
The Rotary Club of Abilene, represented
by Mr. Le Roy Jennings and sponsored by
the Red Cross are presenting for the en-
tertainment and pleasure of R & 1 Train
ees, a Stag party and Smoker in the Aud-
it orium at Red Cross Center next.Monday
Eov. 27th at 8;30 P.M* ^
A11 entertaining program, followed by re-
freshments of Coffee & Lo-Futs arc prom-
ised—PlAR HOW TO BE THERE THSHl
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The Crutch (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1944, newspaper, November 23, 1944; Camp Barkeley, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth598363/m1/3/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.