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Show Drive 1 Bonds Are py Speed 'Em f1 Your very L investment ViVk--- Victory Bonds and Stomps ' ' : " Vo..3,No.25 ; Hill Field's Launched primarily for the purpose o combatting inpost-wa- r problems, the Victory Loan drive the last of the bond drives began at Hill Field Monday and swiftly made headway toward its goal of $300,000 as division bond quotas were established and minutemen made first solicitations. flation and other 3 In a recent letter concerning future plans for Hill Field, Sec retary of War Robert P. Patterson assured Senator Abe k a of Utah that "the War Department has no intention of changing: the character or func tions of this depot other than as . . . Scrutinizing: one of the new Franklin Delano Roosevelt Me- JOEY LOAX LAUNCHED made necessary by current ap Ci rammindinir ... n.Sir r.an .... RavJ fl Harris p(npral- at- OATSf!.r fiffiriallvf nnrhs thi propriations wam and the normal and j UUlltOf on. From left expected reduction of the Army ij Loan drive at Hill Field while victory bond division representatives look Ohlson, Sylvia Alley, Bert Asay, Clara Higgins, Air Forces as a result of cessa (ht they are: Capt. Merwin Haase, Anna Marie H. Lt. Robert Morris, Marjorie Samuel, and Lt. Joseph Moll. Lt. tion of hostilites." Sweetser, lelost, Cohan, victory loan chairman, stands beside Gen. Harris. The letter, which Senator Mur dock made public Sunday, fol -- 0 the iplrf was ief i-- m cm Close larations ders "NT A1 e yod les their home. m rd er to fl separation center, as a iju i. will of approximately 200 enmen and 12 officers discharged, almost eliminating the backlog military personnel eligible "paration at this command mediately uDon receiDt of "rective authorizing OATSC separation center. Col. Fer- o ween, officer in charge been separations unit. CWO Flader. control offi- ia Maj. Roydon L. Reich .distant chief of the sep Wns unit. wint tn r.nujpn d. Boise, Ida., to make a v of discharge procedure in that a smooth separations e might be set in motion rt M. . Ptj teil .of oJ si S wl I 1 mony To War Fund Oct. IB. th firct were rushed line of processing 'stations at personnel and civices hparirmartora Tha 7 procedure took approxi-i Og-de- n. last-minu- T-- limit nf 4 a-- Dee.-2- 7 Two uii rage a; Hill days Field during are Chaplain (Capt.) Francis A. Fischer and Chaplain (Capt.) Brooks H. Wester, both of Tex27 as Chaplain Fischer served from ETO going the months in North Africa to Sicily, Italy, Corsica, France . and Germany: served while Chaplain Wester AAF in 23 months with the x ' " ( Ci England. Chaplain Fischer was serving at in the Methodist pastorate Tex., when he joined from Se service. He graduatedSouthat of theology school the in ern Methodist University at commissioned 1933 he was on March Ellington Field, Tex., "A'i T-- T-- later serving Field, Okla.. Hunter Miss TIM. Ga., and Key Field Wester was the of the Baptist Church war at Ferris, Tex., when the started, lie receiyeu riosree in theology from IV!r (Continued On Page 4) 4 1942, mSr. rhanlaln Brooks Weskr . . -- T i Hill Field served as the host installation to the monthly luncheon meeting of the Council of Post and Station Commanders, Ogden area, Thursday. The Council discussed problems affecting various military installations in the area. Col. Paul W. Wolf, deputy, OATSC, representing Brig. Gen. Ray G. Harris, commanding general. OATSC, conducted the meeting. Rogers ,lie ! the bond drives, she says, the victory loan drive deserves the fullest support. Not only will it help to minimize . economic insecurity, but it will help to bring home thousands of servicemen who are still patroling occupied countries and restoring order overseas. A military victory does not call for any lessening of effort on the home front, she declares. Assisting Lt. Cohan is Bert Asay. civilian chairman. Diviare: T- -l sion representatives and personnel, Don Lavender Majorie Samuel; T-- 3 T-- engineering, Clara Higgins; 4 supply, Marie Morris; T-- 4 air installaAlley and Frank B. tions, Sylvia Lloyd: T--T--4 procurement, Anna and headquarters, 5 Ohlson; Jeanne Yost. are: Officer representatives 3, l, Capt. Edward McGuue;-T-Lt. William Keltz; T-- 4 supply, Capt. Frederick A. Ebeling; 4 air installations, Capt. Merwin Haas; T-- 4 procurement, Lt. and headFerri3 Jones; T-quarters, Capt. Margaret Moore and Lt. Joseph Moll. Two Chaplains, Both Overseas Veterans, Military Meeting Discharges Awaiting Assigned Here While Held at Hill Field chaplains arriving at the last few 1 iih d, 7 hm.r. otai for separation. last week, the C Processing tima tt 4Viia JiSV' dwn to eight hours, as 28 L,?h time discharged. was ?3 OATSC temporary separa- (Co v T-- 1 H hours. ration regulations author-'n- e t'me 4 LT? fe triday of given priations committee at the hearings prior to the appropriation of funds for this establishment, and have also examined the air force postwar plan with respect to this establishment, and believe that there is in reality no conflict nor any failure of the military to carry out the purposes it out lined to the congress in asking for authority and funds to create the military establishment at 9 personnel from oth- - "listed men gh the appro- As the National War Fund drive ends at Hill Field, figures reveal that OATSC employes and an officers have contributed amount exceeding $5000 to the cause of needy organizations and war relief an amount which is expected to be swelled slightly donations. te by Four hundred and seventy- Sends Representative in T- -l contributseven employes . . - OfTO I .1 to tne ed $1,186.14 "Since our conference, I have campaign; em sent an experienced air force pmnloves in 3 $968.57; 739 in 4, $1675.67; and ,135 officer to Ogden to insure that ployes 6 Nov. 21 51 Relation 7 the above understanding is in oui. Dec. 30 Nov.-lemployes in 2b2 Management 6 Deo. 11 Dec.-At the conclusion of the cam 253 instructions fact being carried out by the 6 Dee. 19 254 Methods Lt. Robert H. Sweetser, commander and officers on duty 6 28 Dec.-Jan. 255 Relation Charles P, at the station; and the commandaistant to Capt.to thank all per wishes Mnrnhv. general, Army Air Forces has GERMAN CASUALTIES contributions to ing their for issued a directive to the sonnel also In forces The German armed the drive and all division repcommanding general, Air TechWorld War II suffered a total resentatives and minutemen for nical Service Command, positive- accordcasualties, of 7,400,000 to in helping 111C1L ing to Prime Minister Attlee promote the drive. (Continued On Page 4) of Great Britain the lack of qualified wnnel, it became necessary ilar.and train botr civilian "'ons. e T to j military : lows: Nov-2- notification was received ber 8 this vear authorizing . "I have giisBrift examined the author- DU. f'.lnnK Class Scheduled OATSC Gives ization act (H.R. 7022) for the I Chairman in charge of the drive, of the air force I establishment Xpects maximum participation. For Supervisors station at Oeden. and the testi- - rino n( the mnst imnnrtant of Over $5000 before the training classes 9 ince i t C Supervisory for personnel from all divisions lis army P are being held from November i actj' ' to January 7, 1946, Lt. W 1"2,1945 mi x, nuvciimci L. Davis acting chief, Dennis inursaay, separations unit at OATSC civilian training branch, an be inactivated, according to nounced this week. Employes itype received at the separa- onit Monday afternoon from desiring to enroll for these headquarters at Wright classes may do so by calling AH military personnel Ext. 553. ile for discharge up to that Classes will be held from 0800 ure expected to be discharg1000 in room 104. Following to ed those who become ell-- e class schedule: is the after Nov. 1 will be presClass Conf. sed at this command and No. Date Title 6 Nor. 2 Noir.-Ion to the InKlriK'tion centers 249 separation 6 ' 20 Nov. 13 Nov. 250 Method est D ho ' Mur-doc- eurf Dei Quotas are as follows: T- -l personnel, $66,210; T-- 3 engineering, $64,950; T-- 4 supply and property adjustment, $119,000; T-- 4 air installations. $39,000: T-- 4 procurement, $1990; and T-- 5 headquarters, $8850. The Hill Field cash purchase quota is $90,000 or thirty per cent of the total Hill Field goal. In a special meeting held this afternoon at 3 p.m. in the post theater, Brig. Gen. Ray G. Hai-ri- s, commanding general at OATSC, and Lt. Col. Walter L. Roche of the Ninth Service war bond division, Command delivered addresses in which they stressed the tremendous significance of the victory loan in the crucial period of reconversion. In attendance were all section chiefs, war bond officers, and minutemen. Very Important Drive Future Plans For OATSC Are Outlined ippl; fls In Final Bond Drive tt sJlif Quota Set at $300,000 f if sent Bock--Buy Chaplain Francis Fischer Officers attending the meeting included Brig. Gen. James R. Alfontc, commanding general, ASF Depot; .Brig. Gen. Robert M. Hardaway, commanding general, Bushnell General Hospital; Commander N. W. Lowrie, executive officer. Naval Supply DeCapt. J. H. pot, representing Skillman, commanding officer; Col, W. A. Capron, commanding officer, Ogden Arsenal, and Lt. Col. A. L. Anderson, ASF Depot, who serve seuiUry for the council. |