Hellcat News, (Godfrey, Ill.), Vol. 38, No. 11, Ed. 1, July 1985 Page: 18 of 30
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18
JULV 1985
119th
Armored
Engineer
Battalion
CLIFFORD KOAH
56 S. NEW YORK STREET
LOCKPORT, NY 14094
Phone (716) 433-8949
BOOSTERS
Harold G. Tilton - C
Ralph St. Clair Odle, Jr. - Hq.
Robert H. Rupert - Hq.
Robert Devrnja - C
James E. Jones - A
J. Chester Wharton - B
A new member, recruited by
Warren Maue, Ernest Stanczyk,
1308 Sherman St., St. Paul,
Nebraska 68873 - Phone 423-
1513. A great big thank you to
Warren AND WELCOME
ERNEST!
A note from Don Seedborg,
Long Beach, Calif. - He writes -
Never saw such kindness
among the French people as
was shown at the annual Reun-
ion Assoc. Rhine et Danube
Apr. 20-21 at Bescancon. Wish
that you and the rest of the 12th
Armored Div. Assoc. could have
been there. The banquets along
with the food served was Al.
Hope to see you in Orlando '85
and Long Beach Calif, in '86.
Edward Scott, C/119, 612 W.
Lincoln, Blackwell, OK 74631'
enjoys reading the Hellcat
News and especially hoping to
hear from some of the buddies
in C/Co. Ed has been retired a
year still working part time. He
and his wife, Betty, celebrated
42 years of marriage April 3.
Congratulations!
Vernon Pense, C/119, 9107 N.
Florence, Clarence, OK 74017
writes - "Enjoy the Hellcat
News so much. Have seen
names and addresses of former
buddies.
It is great to receive notes
from our comrades. This way
we know the news is reaching
out to the members in the assoc.
We would still like to contact
Bill Creel and John Downey
located someplace around Lex-
ington, KY and Ed H. Machin
somewhere around Red Bank,
New Jersey."
Just a reminder - 85/86 dues
are payable on or before July 1.
So far the response from our
division has been good, but we
need NEW members and more
134th Ord. Bn. members, Denver, 1984. Front Row - Mike Hayostek, George Holmes,
Earl Hoyt, Woodrow Aten, Charles Deyo, Jim Mizen, Ken Wright, Walter Lehman, Donivan
Williams, Hugh Silsby, Bill Simons. Middle - Morris Fortin, Harley Olson, Charles Leo-
Grande, Jim Asikin, Jack Sturman, Henry Young, Dale Bryhan, Roger Scott, John McNaull,
Gerald Bright, John Cassella. Back ■ Ed Mrozak, Howard Murphy, Bill Parker, Jerry Sus,
Mike Gorman, Thornton Newcomb, Howard Bullwinkle, Charlie Vance, McDonald Newberry
and Bill Ackerman.
134th
Armored
Ordnance
Battalion
HOWARD J. BULLWINKLE
721 E. FIFTH AVENUE
MONMOUTH, IL 61462
Phone (309) 734-6274
BOOSTERS
James F. Fitzgerald - B
George H. Gibson - C
Ralph A. Nelson - A
Lawrence L. Collette - B
Richard H. Ennis II - A
Franklin W. Kennedy - B
Mrs. Barney (Marie) Galloway -
S-A
Kenneth B. Wright - B
Elmore B. Hauch - A
Sylvester Ries - A
Joseph Blasevic - Hq.
Maynard Gjivre - A
Robert E. Semptner - B
Horace W. Watson - A
Joseph Zagorac - Hq.
To start off with a big bang,
please note that the following
have already sent in Reunion
dues. We also thank the many
sending in dues for 86/87 year.
How great thou art! We have
100 or more lifetime members
in the Association.
Only 2 months left for take-
off to the Big Reunion. Hope to
see you there!
Registrations for Orlando: John
Cassella, William Carmody, Wy
Bostrom, Earl Tame, Kenneth
Wright, Roy Davis, Howard
Bullwinkle, Del Salzer, James
Mizen and wives, and also
Marie Galloway, widow of Bar-
ney. Reunion and Hotel regis-
trations forms are included in
this issue of HCN. Please also
use the Dues envelope from the
June issue, sit down right this
minute, write your check, and
mail it immediately to keep cur-
rent. Don't put it aside because
then, if you're like me, you'll
forget it until someone reminds
you again, or you get one of
those "nasty" letters saying
your HCN has been discontinu-
ed because you are not current
with your dues. DUES ARE
NOW PAYABLE!
Paying dues since last issue
are: Franklin W. Kennedy (B),
Alfred Jay Cutler (B), Warren
A. Spitler (C), LeRoy W. Jones
(Hq), James F. Fitzgerald (B),
George H. Gibson (C), Ralph A.
Nelson (A), Lawrence L. Collette
(B), Willis P. Ackerman (C),
Lewis L. Cartmell (A), William
R. Smith (Hq) and Richard H.
Ennis (A). A few of you guys
worry so about getting behind
that you pay ahead, and George
Brown (B) has paid dues for
1986-87. Requesting and receiv-
ing Lifetime Membership #134
was James Mizen.
Please welcome new member
Jack Leicher, 2937 Perry Ave-
nue North, Golden Valley (Minn-
eapolis), Minnesota 55422, who
wrote: "Enclosed is my check to
cover 2 year membership. Mem-
ber Clyde Johnson has shown
me your monthly bulletin and
membership directory - VERY
GOOD! I was in B Co., 134th
Ordnance Maint. Bn., 12th
ADA." Our thanks to Clyde
Johnson and you people in the
area call and welcome Jack to
our great Association. More
info from you, Jack, and those
other new members in the past
months, would be nice for in-
cluding in our HCN. What you
been doing, guys?
Received dues and nice note
from Willis F. (Bill) Simons (B)
reading: "Been doing a little
painting work since retiring
and finding a full day is not all
it's cracked up to be. Do it
because you enjoy it means
fishing, visiting, traveling or
eating, but not working. So I
took a part-time job as weekend
attendant at local mortuary. A
good opportunity to minister to
people in need and I enjoy help-
ing out and meeting people. It
keeps me busy enough. Several
weeks ago went over to the
Coast Pismo Beach area (about
150 miles) and fished with 2
brothers. I bought custom-made
gear for them and they outdid
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