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Show 8 7iT UJKfrvice TAlma Killpack Ribbons Go VFederal Service Wednec December 15, tv43 If the War Department many years ago had started their system of awarding ribbons to employes after six. months of service Alma M. Killpack, supply employe, would today be practically covered with Awards the blue ribbons. Her first governcivilian ment service dating way back to for ribbons 7000 Over the June. 1918, Mrs. Killpack has serv service were awarded during ed her country for periods adding past week to Hill Field employes service months up to 12 years and eight months at least six having ' an and to the day. with the war department betor Now employed as a junior propof "good" efficiency rating ' ter. erty and supply officer in the area veteran emThe emblems were distributed activities branch, the over her service back looks each in ploye through the supervisors War I A World with record pride. section, branch, and unit on the widow, she feels there's just one field. way to finish a war, and that's for At a brief ceremony last Wed- everyone to pitch in and help. son, formerly employed here nesday attended by, several thou- asHer a .inspector, now is stajunior G. Bain, sand employes, William the army air forces with tioned oldest air corps employe here in in Africa, while her daughter, Virpoint of service, received a token ginia Killpack, and her daughter-in-laMary Killpack, both are award on behalf of all Hill Field share in the receiving their doing "veterans." Lt Col. C. C. Minty, branch Her brother is of supply. OASC deputy commander, made engaged in intelligence work, servthe presentation for Brig. Gen. ing on Gen. Chenault's staff someMorris Berman, commanding gen- where in China. eral, OASC, who was unable to be Between her work here and her active Red Cross and USO volunpresent Don Johnson, executive secretary teer service, Mrs. Killpack reports of the civilian personnel suggestion that she doesn't have much time committee, said it is planned to for hobbies. About the only time award the ribbons monthly to em- she finds to even play the organ ployes as they complete six month's or piano is in connection with recservice. reational activities for service men, In maintenance 3285 employes re- she says. ceived awards; in supply, 2715; in During her service, Mrs. Killpack personnel and training, 416; in has been stationed at McCook OASC headquarters and miscel- Field, Dayton, Ohio; Wright Field, laneous, 242; in base activities, 717. Dayton; San Antonio air. depot San During last Wednesday's cere- Antonio, Texas, and Hill Field. She monies, Fabio V. Hatton and Har- was the first civil service employe old W. Osborn, maintenance em- to make application for work here, ployes, received the ASC award of having written her request for emmerit for the development of a ployment in June, 1940. She. was salvaging process whereby 12,00 transferred from San Antonio to the supply division here March 24, pair of worn flying boots were G Merit the 0" o From 1918 By Gael Mom Inventory Head Stresses To Employes Months' Work, Simplified New Tork Methods Six 'Good' Rating !ASC Back L?ng in ServQ j fev-v- ; v Tf- rs Men Hold Meeting Here Sub-Dep- A f ot maintenance sub-dep- ot rr. "ft 'Wytw.v.v.saoty government service, Ogden USO Slates1 Gala Xmas Shows Formal Dance on Dec. 23 With Music From HF The Ogden USO Street will have a Center val of Christmas events it was weeK-en- a, on three-da- y fi for announced pre-w- ar Where Prisoner of War Camps Are Located ,, v, ,......J. J .... con-jferen- ce sub-dep- ot jiaainteriance activity report and Uiub-depjob control reporting i procedure. The conference was conducted I B. F. Krai and Lt G. M. by Major of ASC maintenance headjjelby quarters, and was attended by klADI Art 'MiLAGNORD ot UOASC - old-fashion-ed dance at the Lay-to-n ward amusement hall will be sponsored next Wednesday night by the Verdeland Tenant Council. The Salt Lake City country club orchestra will play and door prizes will be awarded. Admission fee is 75c per couple. Enlisted men and their partners are being charged 50 cents admission. Last week over 75 couples attended the Verdeland dance. A Christmas convened here on Monday Tuesday of this week for the purpose of discussing the tnd siswimiistiisMHrnnm V Anne Gleissner, acting pi director, yesterday. On Thursday night, Deci 23, service men and the USO h esses will have a Christmas ton 1941. At the request of W. E. Dewey, dance, with music by the "K Mrs. Killpack was transferred to 'Em Flying" orchestra, directed post schools in January, 1942, to TSgt Ed Stoker, of Hill Field On Christmas eve, Friday nip set up the first supply training courses. At the completion of this an informal celebration will fi party organization work, she was trans- ture ferred back to the supply division with gifts for all service men in August, 1942, where she has attend. been since. The schedule for Christmas A year ago she gained recogni- includes the monthly cabaret 'Chris tion from the Business and Pro- gram, and a fessional Women's association for in Holland" as the theme of her outstanding instruction work entertainment A floor show while at the post schools and was be presented and music will be also awarded membership in Delta vlded by a dance orchestra. Kappa Gamma, professional and service men. hostesses, and teachers' organization. She makes production workers are invited her home in Ogden. the Dutch Christmas celebratka. Verdeland Xmas Dance Next Wednesday Night , V - VETERAN EMPLOYE . , .J M. Killpack, junior property u supply officer in theVwiiJ tivities branch of snnni .? celebrates her iuunn w, TO EXPLAIN NEW INVENTORY PROCEDURE . . . Capt. Richard B. Luts, left, chief, ASC Inventory section, held meetings with key supply personnel last week. Shown with him is Capt. Leo W. Jones, i chief of OASC, inventory, inspection and research section. ' A new and simplified method of Three important reasons explain taking inventory and the impor- the need for quick, accurate intance of an accurate inventory to first place, ASC Air Service Command activities ventory. In the inventories combines headquarters Were explained last week to key of all depots and submits this condivision Supply personnel by Capt report to the war proRichard B. Lutz, chief, inventory solidated duction board (WPB) in order to section, ASC. critical material. Secondly, it Immediately following: the meet- get enables the ASC to place future ings Capt Leo W. Jones, chief of orders of material, and thirdly, reinventory, inspection, and ASC to draw on control search section here renewed the enables for maoverseas pack-u- p call for volunteer overtime work-M- depots to help complete Hill Field's terial for shipment overseas. Capt Lutz, in his meeting with Inventory by Dec. 31. Time and inventory branch personnel, disjone-ha- lf is paid for this overtime cussed a new and simplified proSvork. makes possible a i Two meetings were held in con- cedure whichmore accurate invenquicker and nection with Capt Lutz' visit, one tory. He stressed the importance With supply branch chiefs, and of a correct inventory taken every jehief supervisors of warehouses, 90 days. and inventory, accounting property Jones said that anyone on And the other with inventory Capt field the may volunteer for overbranch personnel. i He stressed the fact that top time work taking inventory. Day to AAF officers from Commanding shift employes work from 4:45aon. pan.; swing shift from U General H. H. Arnold and "ASC 8:45 to 3 p jn. .Commanding General Walter H. should apply to Frank on down emphasized the im- LtThose interested D. Ash, administrative Mary maof what portance knowing to terial was on hand and pointed records branch, phone392,526,to orfind lout that inventory was in the Capt Jones, phone work assignment The work spotlight "today more than any out consists of counting material and (Other branch. posting to inventory cards. v maintenance sub-dep- ot chiefs and chief clerks of production control sections. The activity report and job reporting procedure are both iSiew in the first report being submitted for November. It (consists of an analysis of the utili sation of manpower in each sub- ffepot The report Is being; instl Com- jtuted in all ASC parable reports are prepared in Sill control depots. 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" ' ' r I ; l V I . ts. i iNew Books Arrive !At Tech Library The technical library located in post schools area. wilding 2, nas receivea me loiiowtng new ibooks: "What You Should Know About ,Our Arms and Weapons," Micks; "Auto Mechanics," Kerns; "Air iorne Invasion," Hetherington; "On tXour Own," O'Roke; "Flying Squad rons," Johnson; "Understanding liRadio," Eby; "Meterology and Air 'Navigation," Shields; "Squadrons Up" Mouks: "Mechanized Might Raborg; "Dictionary of Technical ! E-16- , l a v - ' .Terms," Crispin. library is available to ciand military personnel here, may be borrowed for two Library cards may be ob tained at the library on presentation of field pass. Hours are 7:40 .ta. to 12:30 a.m. The vilians Books weeks. t r !!. , 1 ... tH .,,TVTyt all - vOyg J. myJ, "(tiA&r 1 PRISONERS OF WAR In the Far Easfetn V 1 . of war are beinr hpM In h nriua u either 1 "r,,IT' states, and ntltv. .1 letters to American men interned In the camp mutt be the regarding Information Other .U It a communication even surk "d to prisoners of war a sTJ2 ?! yr.?Tl ... rwn oince, located in trie oarrav m, au,v,,c uw Micty ana security of the United r" fnMf, th U .... ..avucj; wt ww camps arc rownn ? . . -- - |