17 September 2010

24 September 2010
NEWSLETTER

ELECTED OFFICERS FOR 2010-2012

PRESIDENT   BILL RIDINGS      VICE PRESIDENT   RANZY WESTON
TREASURER   JOHN FOX          RECORDING SECRETARY   DON FALKENBERG

                        2012 REUNION WILL BE IN NORFOLK, VA.

CALENDARS

All the calendars for current members have been mailed out. If you attended the reunion, you received yours in your reunion packet. If you were going to attend the reunion but did not make it, your calendars were mailed out on
Thursday the 23rd.

If you are looking for additional 16 month calendars, you can purchase these calendars for $7.00, including postage.
Checks or money orders need to be made payable to the USS Wisconsin Association and mailed to,

PO BOX 227 Marion, MS 3942. This offer is available to non members also.

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Please keep your email address up to date with LaDonna
even if you don’t want it posted online.
Please contact LaDonna Bradshaw, bb64members@aol.com. Or (601) 693-4614
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FROM MY PERSONAL LOG

On This Day, September 24^th
1952 My personal log starts when I came aboard Dec. 22, 1952
1953 Long Beach, CA. Sept. 23^rd – Sept. 25^th At Sea Sept. 25^th – Sept. 30^th
1954 Portsmouth, VA Sept 3^rd – Sept 27^th At Sea Sept. 27^th – Sept. 30^th

1955 Bayonne, N.J. Sept 9^th – Oct 18^th

1956 Portsmouth, VA May 14^th – Bow replacement. (Collision}
My personal log ended when I was transferred off the ship on June 20, 1956 to be discharged

	NEW AND REINSTATED MEMBERS
Dempsey Clemons	RM1 OPS Division	1945
Robert Davis	FP2 R Division	1954-1956
Roderick Little	BM3 6^th Division	1987-1990

NEW AND REINSTATED ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
Maxine Cohen	Wife of Avram Cohen	1956-1958
Judy Davis	Wife of Robert Davis	1954-1956
Pam Lingford	Wife of Gene Lingford	1956-1957
George Petrie III	Son of George Petrie	1955-1957

	IN MEMORIAM
DECEASED		DATE OF DEATH
Samuel Lee Linthicum	S2/C Division Unknown 1945-1946	6/22/2010
Paul R. Casey	RM3 OR Division 1956-1957	7/16/2010

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PLEASE REMEMBER TO INCLUDE IN YOUR PRAYERS,
OUR SICK AND DEPARTED SHIPMATES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS