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Coolthac^^^tammcr “IN THE CENTER OF PINAL COUNTY AGRICULTURE” CO OLID GE, PINAL COUNTY ARIZONA ‘ CIIRI STM AS EDITION,” 1944 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO COOLIDGE MEN IN THE ARMED FORCES FROM YOUR HOME TOWN ■»' ■ I*l W» mm !■ mmm " »"»■»■■■ '■— ■" 'H" ■ "J 1 ■ ■■ iw'ir"—>il. i■■ ■> ■ — rtmrr^ i 'nL TO ‘--P ■! i■■•:■■ • • P9^_ j»lu Z i^MS-fW:.*^. ■ •.«■ T • ;. _Jc "'' ' 4 ***■_ COOLIDGE ARMY AIR- FIELD, a unit of the ferry command, whereplanes traveling the Southern routes stop to refuel. |tjjL /zrnl Mr a ■ R 5 f , <<■ _ I^BSpsuß**Ptßy ; ', ‘ jaraS* * « RED CROSS SURGICAL DRESSING ROOM in Coolidge high school, where a few of the many women who work in changing groups are pictured. (Left to right): Mrs. E. J. Wilbur, Mrs. Lavella Moore, Mrs. J. J. Davis, Mrs. C. B. Spooner, Mrs. D. S. Davis, chairman (standing), Mrs. J. B. Boone, Mrs. G. R. Koehler, co-chairman (stand ing), Mrs. Fred Sowell, Mrs. Annie Irwin, Mrs. L. A. Condit, Mrs. W. G. Roche and Mrs. Annie McAlexander. MEMBERS OF'WILLIAM DAVID HOOD POST No. 54, American Legion Auxiliary, work in changing weekly groups at Coolidge Army Air Base, where they do mending and repairing for the service men. (Left to right): Mrs. Jt. W. Taylor, Mrs. G. B. Steward, Mrs. P. W. { Vensil, Auxiliary president and Mrs. William Short. iii y COOLIDGE BEARS. (Left to right): Eddie Schell, Freddie Sprinkles, Erling Blackwater, Tom Adame, Tony Ciskowski, Marling Wing, Mack McEuen, Billy Irvine, Clint Skrla, Charles Patterson, Floyd Hammon, Jack Blackwater, Eugene Anderson, Bill Ware, Oscar Montgomery (rear), David Davis, Nelson Gammon, A1 ‘Singh, Elwood Wing, Jimmie Davis, Harold Klienman (rear), Doug McEuen, Mickey Sweeper, Jim Vidano, Leonard Burtcher, Stanley Ellis, Buddy Kyser, Red Veazey, Jim Alexander (rear), Wayne Elledge, Weldon McMillin, Kent McEuen, J. B. Carter, Dan Turney, L. C. Jennings (rear); (Front): Coach Lanier (kneeling), Kenny Troutt tackling Jack Havens, Coach Wilson (right). : 3" — jL jtiSttttSß- \j, vy| \ v * lljpga t ' •’ IWmf/.M ■ v It S4l jf COOLIDGE GRAY LADIES, whose duties include writing letters for service men at POW Camp Hospital, reading to the patients and making their hours more bearable in any way possible. (Left to right): Mrs. R. W. Taylor, Mrs. G. B. Steward, Mrs. C. J. Wells and (absent) Mrs. W. G. Knight alsa a member of the group. - f Vf*' r'y v-?*%;?* ''*£ ' : —' i f' *’* fer* ‘T \ ' *~' fa** 5 Stas COOLIDGE POST OFFICE, through which additional mail for Cool idge Army Air Base and Florence Prisoner of War Camp is now handled. J. B. Boone, postmaster,’ is going over Christmas packages all addressed to men overseas with T/5 James A. Johnson, post office clerk from POW Camp.