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Show HILL TOP TIMES PftZe 2 September 26, 195I Airman O' Month ... The New Wrinkle in rfc The Hill Top Times Is an unofficial newspaper published by Wasatch Publishing Company In the interests of personnel at Hill Air Force Base. Editorial and news matter is available for general release. The Hill Top Times receives APP8 material. AFPS material appearing herein will not be reprinted without written permission of Armed Forces Press Service, 641 Washington Street, New York 14, New York. Opinions expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of the Air Force. Represented nationally by the W. B. Bradbury Co., 133 East 42nd Street, New York City, New York. Address all Ads to the Wasatch Publishing Co., P. O. Box 353 Ogden, Utah. Was B-- Navigator-Bombardi- 26 Wrinkle-Resista- Slacks nt The new, miraculous man-mad- e fiber, blen- ded with viscose and acetate, is now available in men's slacks ... er at the August . Airman of the Month honors were presented to Airman Second Class Albert O. Boxy (above) by Brig. General A. H. Gilkeson, Hill AFB Commander, at ceremonies held this week. In addition to the commendation, the honored airman received an engraved identification bracelet Boxy entered the Air Force in June 1951 and is assigned to the 2791 ' pi-l- iiaf 1 Medical Group Depot at Hill. Recruiting Sergeant To amazing price ... of only. DACKON Slacks stay $10.95 fresh-presse- d and present- able! DACRON resists wringles (wet or dry) DACRON resists water DACRON means fewer cleanings (because ... TAN Attend USAC most spots sponge right off!) BLUE NAVY GREY and MSgt. Lee M. Frederick, base recruiting and screening center, will leave Hill AFB this week to attend ONLY the Utah State Agricultural College under "Operation Bootstrap". Sgt Frederick will be working Photo by Paul Ghssmeyer Lieutenant OrviUe Woodland, former assistant foreman in the for his master of science degree in science. A previous gradusynthetic trainer shop, shows his wife, Donna, formerly of textile and political ate of Utah State Agricultural the 6 55 in a station for over his missions Korea. parachute, College, Sgt. Frederick also attended Weber College and the University of Alabama. Prior to his assignment at Hill AFB last June, Sgt. Frederick was B-2station commander of the 2407 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD and the Air Force recruiting Army office A youn? lieutenant just back from Korea stopped at Hill Air Force in Ogden for the last four years. OGDEN, UTAH that the planes they are turnthis week to tell his former Sgt. Frederick resides at M-- 7 Navy Way, Washington Terrace, ing out "are pretty terrific!" LA. OrviUe W. Woodland, who worked at Hill AFB for almost 8 with his wife and six year old son. years, says "I just can't say enough in praise of the job tne e is perience." As a navigator-bombardie- r. Lt doing in Korea." And the lieutenant should know. Woodland, during one especially it And we've got good news at Ho had 55 combat missions in hectic time, put in 21 combat mis 6 "Invadors". received the Air sions in 24 days. Medal three times, and the Dis"That .was when the Reds were tinguished Flying Cross for excep- trying to build up their supplies on tional bombing ''"hits" enemy and we were darned determined to , supply lines. In the lieutenant's eyes the Hill stop them." -HERE'S OUR "can really of Last May the lieutenant gotYul--one AFB modified li his best hits just west of take it" "We put them through contor- "We saw 18 trucks one night in a Beautiful, Practical tions I dont' think any other air- convoy and we got every one of We thenv them kept plastering 2-p- c. plane could stand," he said. "We'd STUDIO COUCH load them to the gills with bombs until we left them all buring in a line." and take off every night about dark in search of enemy convoys and "My luckiest hit was one. night AND ROCKER SUITE supplies. When conditions were so when I aimed at some trucks and bad nobody else was flying, the missed but hit a big supply depot Studio makes down into comfortable bed, full '26's were still going out doing instead. The depot was heavily close support work along the front camouflaged and in the darkness size . . . a beautiful addition to the home. Rocker lines and dropping bombs by ra- we had no idea is' was down there. But our bombs really touched it is standard size, beautifully finished. .' dar." The 26's had one of the best off. It exploded for about 2 hours SPECIAL - - - Both Pieces for ONLY just one steady stream of ex safety records, Lit Woodland reported. "In five months, our bunch plosions." only lost two planes. I think that's Prior to leaving Hill AFB in because of the wonderful way the March 1951 .Woodland was assist "Invaders" flew and held together ant forman in the synthetic train and because of the skill of the er shop. He will leave this week Most pilots were guys for Mather AFB, Sacramento, pilots. who'd been in before and had ex- - Calif., where he'll be a cadet in structor. He will be accompanied HKincldcrs Invited to by his wife, Donna, who formerly Choose from our display while stocks are worked in the textile and para chute shop at Hill. Join Moose Lodrp Complete Especially interested in the re A chance to become a member of USE OUR LAY-AWA- Y PLAN the new lodge being organized in marks of Lt. Woodland was Cap N. John tain for Savage, Moose deputy of Order the Loyal Ogden by WATCH FOR THE OPENING OF OUR BIG was offered today to Hillfielders flight test at Hill AFB, who helps 6 test the reconditioned hop by Mike Juenger of civilian perTOYLAND OPENING bombers before they're dispatched sonnel section. . . . to Korea. "We'd like to extend a special biggest stock of Toys between Ogden and "When they come off our proinvitation to Hillfielders interested Salt Lake City! in joining a lodge of this nature," duction lines, they're better than "The new said. Order modern with and Juenger Loyal equipment of Moose Is a fraternal organisa- developments added. But we put tion which offers many benefits them through some strenuous tests MORBY'S ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR HUNTERS . . . and services, as well as social before we let them go. Sometimes . . Come in now and fjU your needs . . . Stock to its members." we give them a dozen flights beup . . . Get your Two big projects sponsored by fore we "sell' them." of . ammunition . . now while stocks are Complete! supply this organization are the maintaining of a home for orphaned children at Mooseheart, Illinois, and a Tour Northwest home for aged moose members at James N. Luvaris, warehouse Moosehaven, 111. A lodge of the Loyal Order of and a group of approximately 23 Moose has been active in Salt Lake adverturers recently returned from City for some time, Juenger said. a 2 week sightseeing trip to the We are now going to establish one northwest. Nearly all the exciting in stock now In a in Ogden and are currently con- places in the western states were drive. the a who were Anyhit out group by to membership ducting size to meet yonr needs one desiring more information see the sights and have a good time. should contact Juenger on Ext 840 Camping out each evening proved Use our Lay-awa- y or or other Moose V Lodge members, to be one of the most interestine 774 or Joe Leh- aspecs of the trip. Good weather buy on Easy Terms! Byron Mlllr-SUNSET, UTAH PHONE prevailed all during the tour. ner, Ext IT sio.95 - ' BUEHLER - BinGHflm B-2- Former Hillfidder. With 55 Combat "Terrific Missions, Says 6's B-z- W0F B-2- ; B-2- 6's .. MAKE YOUR BUY-OF-THE-WE- Morby's EK OF BOLLSr NOW! ... 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