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MURPHY, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1915 ‘NUMBER 1 Offers Much to B. M. “The Enlisted Men's Beach and ateen on Jupiter Island affords pltiers of Camp Murphy one of ‘est equipped and operated fa- ities of fis Kind to be found in Army cimp anywhers, And, ny privileges are free, but in “instances where materials and Services are required, a Very inal charge is made, ithough the beach and canteen Deen in operation allmost the very start of Cam) ‘romindens are constantly ‘aut to enlisted men of the is which they may enjoy by the island, now every one except the new arrivals (and even they ‘almost simultancousty with al), Krow that the beach cated crass from the Main Gate ‘ean be reached by ferry which ges the nominal sum of 10 nis for a round. tzip. This boat “in operation daily, including and holidays, with the ‘tip made at 9:80 A. M., ana last boat leaving the island a 0 P.M. “Once en the island, the basher Swwiromor finds a bath house the may undress ond hang! Clothes, free showers, iree| ‘of valuables and a frst:| d station, furnished by the Red 3s unrotgh conperation of Jap: Tlandresidenis, ard mens Tittle things G0. novossary| {= handy for the svimmer owels may be rented for a nickel hat's only the second charge so ar (lotal 150), and need be all Ne soldier spend “At the refreshment counter one Purchase ice cream, soft eerie hee ed co] tes, also beer. Tasty ham-| agers and het dogs are delicious. | | prepared by feminine hostesses, ‘of the Jupiter Island] ‘All in all, a very enjoy. Churchman Says Strikes, Two Coast Artillery Not Slappings, Concern Officers Leave Camp Soldiers On War Fronts SE TIe ‘Two. Camp Murphy veteran off- cers have been aesigned (0. Fo't + Pugh, back from pystis, Va. Leaving their posts at semy e2mps a8 | th southern Signal Corps School oil rpeescataive of Protet-|were’ Major Stephen Silvery and fant churches, sad: today the mn Captain Leo H. Dantona, both of tthe fighling’ fronts’ avemere| the Coast Artery Comps. isturbed over strikes on the home| Major Silvasy is at present on front than they are about such temporary duty at the Army Com- things ‘the Patton soldorslap, mand and Generel, Stalt: Schod! ping ined Pont fastvenwerth Hara ibe Cept, Denton ison a short lave store toperiog ts Us eesi"a De, William a tour of ovorica Dr. Pugh, stated clerk of the JGeneral_ assembly of the Presty- > ‘ling how tien can bike when) CaOt. Dantona tad been aeting aaa ace ONS as administrative assistant and 6 a saat boil over |SHBY ocr of the gurlaying dl reamatimes they Just bol v=" sion, which has Mayor SUVasy 3 onowslisx with thoge strikn thay)t* SHES ‘don't thine mosh of: rie acc Dr. Pugh said be did not notice) LOPEZ DEDICATION. any letdown of the morale among] yrposal John Schaefer, of Patton's men as a result of the| company “0,” convalescing at fncident, udding that he saw ‘no| ho iegpltal, received «-surpris exeuse for 4 general to striko 9) ing gint Monday afternoon when soldier” | Vincent oper dodieated is en: ————_| tire orchestral radio progenm to ‘Camp Murphy men are invited) Mis ward, to attend a dance at the Biltmore| ‘The dedication to Ward A-13 Hotel this Saturday evening, but] followed Cpl. Schaefer's letter please contact Mrs, Wilson at the) requesting that Lopez play | Ree, Hall In advance for Uckets.| “Paper Doll” for hm andi “Avoid the rush—be early! | ward-mates. DILEMDIA, {Camp Murphy Corporal Meets Death Wednesday fn Undetermined Nfanner Comporal Robert L. De Poy, 24, Co, P, met death by undetermined feauses, his body being discovered ‘Wednesday aftemoon near a rail jway wwstle on the FEC allroad Jabout five miles north of Lalo Parle. Section mon found the bruised and badly Jacerated body. The Camp Murphy surgeon per formed an autopsy and author ties are investigating the aceident. A radio transmitier testman in civilian Life, De Poy entered the Jarmy while residing In Troy, N. Y. He was mar‘ied just recently to Dorothy Van Keures, Water- ford, Troy, N.Y - ‘The deceased is survived by his widow, with Whom he lived ia West Palin Bewch, ands -par- Jonts, Mr, end Mra, Actiiur C. Do Poy, St. Potersiuig, Fla Civilian Employes Receive Awards | Awara of emblems to elvilian employes of Camp Murphy for [Faitnful, meritorious, and oxcop- tonal service will take place dur Ing a military regimental review on 8 December at 3:30 p.m at the South Drill Field, it has been announced, Colonel James W. Green, Je, pose commander and commandant of the Southern Signal Corps School, will make. presentation of the Emblem for Civilian Service to approximately 250 civilians |who have completed at least 6 feonseculive months -of satisfac- tory service with the War De- partment ly 1 November 1949. Tn addition to the awards for saiisfaciory service, « number of ‘emblems will be given for meri- |torious and for exceptional civil- Jian service, An awards commit | tee composed of Mr. Jesse James, (Continued On Page Five) se! Pisa Roueee Ve Bani aie AW. alia, Pitaetebyt b, Atlwe S.Sgt Harey Galdntelh sti tt Satake Sat Rrofamae ett weg Ble Haltoriat ESI SE ee Bonita Sigg fiat See alsoer, Pee John Sethetana he CAMP MURPHY NESSAGH regeiren material auppitea by Cam Bee GAME ZURESY MPSGtreapongence, onuibations aud. matters ig. is pubtictlon ehauld We ndéramed ta ie cin Murty " OF the, petfonneh aad. will weleere eiffeonen buttons Bhd engtrtcieeotiie embers camo. Fe Army Gains Since World War I Revealed In Official Figu ‘Our enemies today are Goma ‘The United States Army, com- pleting its second year of ‘global ‘warfare, stands today as one of the mightiest righting onguniza- tlons tlie world has ever seen, fand Japan, the latter a minor a in 1918 Our primary allies a Britain, China and the Sovi Union, Our fighting fronts a "A recapitulation of the Army’s| spread throughout the world manpower and equipment figures Despite the huge scale of recently made available by the! war and despite the fact that v War Department, shows that the| have been fighting 23 months & “Army today is rapidly nearing its} ready as compared to the | ‘wartime goal of 7,700,000 officers| months of combat we had in f and men, while U, 8, industry is) last war, our casualties axe fow producing the tools of war at a|teday than thoy were in 1918, rate tnapproached in the history| of man, ‘When the first World War end-_ ed, the U.S. had an Army of} WORDS ARE DYNAMITE NOW THAT we're Deginning to win the war, there are many of wt ‘who may be tempted to Jet down, One of the signs . .. is talking too much, “They're licked,” we say 10 ourselves, “so what's the harm in talking about the firepower on that new plane, or the fact that we're shipping out tomorrow "But the truth is our enemios do not consider themselves beaten: and even if they did, they intend to fight it out to the last ditch, Jap reinforcements t Rabaul and the Nazi stand in Ltaly are proof enough. Gremlins, they say, ean turn a Flying Fort topsy-turvy. ut “Gablins may eause 4 jreat deal more harm. You'll recognize “Gal~ dn” No.1. He fills you with comoelt, He pufls you up with your own importance. He urges you to let your admiring audience know fhe ee “Gablin’ No. 2 deals in Faith, He knows we're a trusting nation, Bat the defi ition of secrecy is “the ability to keep things to oneself" ‘The friend or relative to whom we impart our secret knowledge may unknowingly divulge that information, “Gablin” No, 8 is very gay; just bubbles over with Enthasiaom. He makes you so proud of that now gun you just can't help telling covorybedy how terrifie It's "Axis agents are always on the lookout for bits and pieces. They're ‘good at jig-saw puzzles. Make sure you never reveal any information that “fits.” We know it’s not easy to Keep quiot whan you feel ke telling it toa gal or pal. But weigh your words against the balance of lives. Let us insure final vietory in every way we can, ‘THE AMERICAN FLAG ‘The following letter was found tn a student's note book. Since hie las now cleared thls Past, it may be printed without embarrassing the writer. We feel it to be a atitring expression of tho feelings of fan Amorican, “Saturday, ‘Well we got hy personal inspection very easily and we were rated a5 NO. 1 Company in regimental parade Saturday, so next week ‘ye will cary the flag and merea in platoon formation in front of all other companies while they are In mass formation, “You know, darling, that our ‘Old Glory’ really stim one’s heart fag you sve it wave so masterfully in the slightest breoza, seeming to sy, ‘have faith in me all you Americans and we shall carry ourselves ‘tarough this and all other hatiles.’ Sort of inspires me to want to better than I had ever intended to do, Guess that is what makes country great, that love of flag and all that for which it so gallantly stands” '4057,101. men, of whom 2,086,000 were serving overseas. Today the| Army. petgennel almost doubles| ‘When the U.S. entered Wot War I, it had 55 airplanes and ‘Air Service numbering 1,200 me By the end of the war it had 1 (000 planes ana 200,000 men In v Air Service. ‘Today the Army 4 Forves number 2.889,000 offic the old figure and 2,500,000 of] | those highly trained men are serv-| [ing atmoad in every corner of the | globe. Gur enemies in Work’ War 1 were the Central Powers, with! [Germany the main threat. Our principal Allez Rrsitain,| represent the Nation oh the fi France and Ttaly. Most of our|of battle—on the eve of the s2eo fighting was confined to the front| anniversary of U. S. entrance i between Germany and France, — | the war NAZIS CAUGHT NAPPING fand man ard ina single mon the U, S. manufactures me planes ‘than it did in an ent year during the last war. This, then, is a portrait of # American Army — the bigge strongest and best Army ever GPBOIANY Uh Sey Aly Fore Tite prey sy Se a atlas ie ets oe Sek tet tea Jetthaee were Cone oying whe Fine Ta to Garman eh Cah naa ag ote ee Se New York Deets War Dopertomnt Regulations agai iis "sats eae talgtin «ol Ce a vecing two attcers ave: us oo bor wees. le Ne nace ooo cee —

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