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Show PUBLISHED FOR HILL AIR FORCE BASE, FRIDAY, AUGUST JOIUMEI Air Installations Hand Has Never Lost Its Skill 1 6, 1948 I I NUMBER 12 AIR FORCE DAY PLANNED FOR HILL AFB PERSONNEL it House" Sunday, September 19 New Assignments Open Will Climax National Holiday For Hill Officers K A reshuffling of officer personnel The United States Air Force will climax a year of autonomy celeand 41 years of service at a gigantic nationwide three-da- y bration starting September 17, 1948. At Hill AFB, the anniversary of the Air Force will be marked by a spectacular "open house" celebration on Sunday afternoon, September 19, according to officials of the Public Information Office. has recently been effected at Hill AFB due to the retirement of the Inspector General and Base Surgeon. Colonel Warren A. Maxwell, recently retired, is being replaced as Inspector General by Lt. Col. Stuart R. Petersen. Col. Petersen Many special events and attractions have been planned: An is being succeeded as Provost MarAir Force Day Ball" for all Hill- shal by Capt. Lewis Staunch. a model airplane contest, fielders, The latest Hill AFB officer to F. chemical warfare demonstration, retire is Lt. Col. Charles D. Reid, of almost every type static base surgeon. Col. Reid's successor, displays B Major Henry F. Steinbock, will arlate model jets, aircraft, including Frank H. Martin, demonstration of fire rive approximately August 15 to Captain fighting take over the duties of base Squadron "B" commander, bid his and aerial demonstra techniques, to a field week ago farewells the when he left for Griffiss Air Force tions by planes of the National Base, Rome, New York to await Guard, Air Reserve, and Air Force. overseas orders. Stopover Public Information Officials also He came to Hill AFB from Air revealed that if possible a flight' Tactical School, Field, Tyndall asH General F. .Smith, Major will be given by a demonstration last after Florida, serving August jGNing off with typical station identification of speed and sistant deputy chief of staff, 2 years in the CBI theatre of oper-- . Republic Aviation 600 Force Air iill George Williams of Air Installations demonstrates one of and also by ations. Thunderjet, the Headquarters, stopped briefly at 0 Shooting Stars. Captain Martin, a regular Air Lockheed lemany chores his unit performs. He is an important cog in the Hill AF base on July 28, 1948. He st installations machine that keeps a mighty clean house at Hill was met by Brig. Gen. Morgan and Force officer, has been replaced by The entire open house program e Captain Lawrence S. McLean who will V lorcrBsSeSee r ? ' Col, Hicks. be carried out with the thought 7) story and other pictwesj-pagwas formerly assigned to the Air in mind helping the public to Inspectors Office. Captain McLean know theirof Air Force better. It will served 2 and 12 years with the 'ervice MATS in Brazil as Air Inspector. be a report to the public on the Legionnaires: He was separated from the service progress and development of the b Key in December of 1945 and received Air Force during the past year. For his regular Air Force commission individuals who will not be able to visit Hill AFB during the open in June of 1947. Uland H. Florence. Administra house celebration, the Public Inte Officer,' Office of the Deputy formation Office is negotiating pr Personnel at the with radio stations to have special Ogden Air Jateriel Area, events broadcast and televised. recently received pfflmendation for meritorious civ- Jin aamifjiA The Air Force Day Ball is being i t i Utah Legionnaires will observe their 30th annual convention sponsored by the Civilian Welfare McNamey, Commanding, Air convention all of activity 14. hub The in Ogden, Aug. 12, 13, and Council. Exact date and place have er "rauimmana, iit&-Webnot yet been announced. It is anwill oe oen lomona noiei, wiui special miiugs Dayton. Ohio. Baker-Merri- ll post clubrooms, ticipated that a contest will be held (His exceptional college auditorium and the service in ad- prior to the ball to choose participMRZ the Civilian w asninjjiw" uuuitmiu. navrntl an- x v sr pants to vie for the title of Miss 9 to be in a be Saturday, and marching units will musical balance of complete "Hill The Jill". parade m the Disbursing Office, his A.- .is alone Washington w .ww w. m The route of march of the bond accounts, IAUK I A, at--hnm 91tth RtrMt to T UUU1C TA1U invention. C jmely meritorious devo-- C Street P. M. Buller Sup't. of Ogdea's WW 1.TWAa aato . heart . ... . the rom Julv lfl 4,. i A r scneauieuJ w atOther dignitaries Each "main participating drag. of Slo!T warranted tne official unit is tend one or several functions oen AC Repair Section I Legion post and Auxiliary The three-da- y inciuae clithe doings be to represented. I The expected citation was Denver, a candidate for Patrick M. Buller has recently presented to mactic event will be staged in Hilliard of commanaer mis year. Ctorence by Brig. General Wil-C.national and a drum been stadium where Ogden appointed as Superintendent The opening business session forMorgan, Commanding huele corns exhibition will be open memof Aircraft and Repair Section. He re Auxiliary both Legion C urin& appropriate cere-- to the public. . A..M H A ....De G. Boren who died ug. will places bers Perry .Ahe reular monthly devoted 10 a. m., in 'inursaay, the Egyptian tneatre, the Key Civilian Many weeks have been recently. Mr- - Florence has to the job of lining up a diversified with Robert L. Shelby of Ogden, de Buller came to work at Hill AFB that would appeal to all partment commander, presiding. K2?,AIr Force Base lnc program members ww June 9, 1941 as an aircraft mech eieiiucu uj Legionnaires, Auxiliary Greetmgs win oe and D. Mrs. Eva service since . anu anic Shelby ana and has worked his mander foreman ony November 19S3. auxiliary presed by the appearance of National department to Coakley, the way top as Superintendent Commander James P. O'Nett, of ident. Mayor Harman W. Peery of of Aircraft shops, Airplane Repair the address of Manchester, N. H., who will deliver Ogden will deliver to Wage Survey sesSection and more recently as Sup the welcome welcome. Response the key address at theatgeneral two p. m., Will M 6y f, ft. Xiajrca, erintendent of Powered Equip sion Friday, Aug. 13, Completion ment Repair Section. ment vice commander. A feature Ben Lomond hotel ballroom. Martin Utah" "Miss of introduction albe will He has received many letters of The national commander will General Convention Chairman J. S5iffe0,den-Sal- t Lake City so participate In the banquet that- by commendation from officers with Williams. &ure aL eomp,eted In the near bishop of the Salt Lake City dioo'clock. Orig- Keith :rr at fWA T). Vtl.. ilVC cese, n whom night at seven-thirt- y he A has worked church. Catholic for "cooperRoman experts in memorial pageant will be presented ation, initiative and addresses by important such was loyalty shown". iU m wasningion, 12, Mr. ONeil's schedule nan.nfiVA fiAlda will be sriven. h host of the members a auxiliary east by the in remain Administrative c&nce' Paul Williams has been appoint that he must include addresses by J. Wal posts. Personnel, an- - day longer than anticipab. but he These ed as Superintendent of Powered state a nine m., At West, lace program p. aajuuini boxing Hill will ny in rrom be staged at John Affleck park, Equipment Repair Section to re "The . New reaceii""; Thomas J. will ? the KJZCL ti --orv, designated and Wall ave., followed by place Mr. Buller. He started work 33rd for mim service here ne win conunuc w Fitzgerald, of Denver a, specialist open house festivities at Wasatch taSKhm t0 invike ing at Hill AFB in October 1941 and ; club and Ben Lomond hotel. in business manc.-2Jhe wage survev hv 11 T. Ross, Utah has sesworked his way up as a mech 13 Earl general August Friday, . ttu a Co.n'nirl hnndB division. sions resume in ballroom of anic, Foreman General Mechanic, will rector, ctaVearlv graded workers ex-- L lin deoartment, Bonos Ben Lomond hotel at nine a. m Vehicle Powered Ground tt aU treanurva unnrt recent The internal Equip reply from the on the h or reave- organization commit ment Assistant Supervisor and f v- given The Ernest his be by will A. O. State tee report will be given by Double Life - Page 8 Boys' , latest of inLvtermmIn that and viwc the ytem being assignment publichairman, Wiesley, W. UrocKer, r fcJJ by the United States committee Orval Vehicle cations Branch Foreman. report by " stftle seven 8 services. . chairman. Other reports u. At Legion Map - Page Like Mr. Buller, Williams has rewill Singleton, exli?18.ani many of their members, of will be presented. auxiliary in charge a and " one ceived letters of commendation, calIed uPn to -college, m. C1 in Weber the general session At two p. pe held at Soda Pop Fanfasy main down- - will resume, up the locality which Je . "e"ln,K8 conWe'ed one at of them being from Colonel Na gathering naii "V The tional Commander O'Neil to be will talk Ray G. Harris for his work as a 7 ? ort Page C yet dev& . and cntlf ic member of the veterans committee. (Continued on Page 8, Col. 2) Most Kev. A H. Martin Capt. Leaves Squadron operations- mile-an-ho- -programming, F-8- 4, F-8- . Citation Employee wrignt-Fatter-AF- Ogden Posts Declare Convention City Open B, -- ii .n ity 1 W Com-CrHSV- mmm 1 A- M 1 nf r """ h p . Sr U .B! rfs'"' . 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