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Show S I ' Vol. 8 No. 21 PUBLISHED AT KAYSVILLE, UTAH " :) 1 MM A l &mn ? loo ' s mm $4,000 Raised First Three Days; GIVE ONCE FOR ALL SUPPORT THE pRAY S. ODD, left, executive, secretary of the Incentive Awards clerk-typi- st in the Committee, and Mrs. Virginia M. Mahoney, I Maintenance Suggestion Branch, examine the certificate awarded f to the Ogden Air Materiel Area for outstanding participation in the AMC suggestions program for the second quarter 1955. K 9ni Mfag ftf fflii P UNITED FUND Hillfielders Respond Generously . DRIVE Hill AF Base Command-Wid- e Money for charity was rolling in at a fast pace this week as the first United Fund Drive ever held at Hill Air Force Base got underway, according to Lt. Colonel Fred C. Johnson, Hill AFB Exactly $3984.29 was counted up end of just the first three days of the drive. This was from just a few of the base organizations turning in their initial collections. Most organizations have not turned in their cash as yet. The interest and enthusiasm in the campaign is overwhelming, of-- at the is "Tops" In Bond Drive i'f1""1"' Certificate" has been accorded Ogden the highest area rating for the period April 1 through June 30 of the current year, according to Leslie T. Nor Ion, chairman of the incentive awards committee. I Signed by General E. W. Rawlings, Commander, Air Materiel Command, the certificate was presented "in recognition of valuable tontributions resulting from outstanding interest and participation adopted, Mr. Norton said. Awards ijn the AMC suggestions program totaling $12,141.16 were paid to sug jor the second quarter 1955." gesters during the quarter and an In a letter accompanying the estimated first-yea- r savings of award, Brig. Gen. A. V. P. Ander-;to$661,616.58 were realized. Director, Personnel and SupMr. Norton urged all Hill em port Operations, Hqs AMC, com- ployees to submit their useable sug 4 4 i mended Hill employees for their Kcatiuiis w liic incentive awaiuo "considerable thought and effort in committee. "We are always looking the development of ideas for better for ways of improving Air Force 'methods in Air Force operations." operations," he said. "Incidently, I During the three-mont- h period, submitting ideas which can be ,937 suggestions were received at adopted is a fine way of picking up jthis base, and 242 suggestions were a little extra cash for Christmas." AMC's "Suggestion Award Mr Material Area for obtaining n, Awards of $1 ,860 Presented To 44 Employees for Suggestions Cash r Hill Air Force Base emnlovees have been awarded cash S1.860 and rantrine from $5 to S325 for their sugges totalling itions to improve erovernment onerations. As a result of their f ideas, the Air Force will save approximately ,22,289 in a year's time, Ray S. Odd, executive secretary, incentive naius cummiuee, declared, Largest award of $39 (to Junior D. Baird. Othr Kaysville Riley E. Bushnell, (ward winners and the size of their $15. awards include: Andrew R. Stokes, Wellsvillft Wro!U.,0gden Roger C. DeBloois, J200; Bilhe J. Wentland, $15; Ralph t ah ROy AlDCrti XV. VOie, 9AO. A.Larsen, $5; Edward R. Wall, .$5; jAnos A. Brown, $20; Claude L. Bngham City Walter A. Jordan, ifutts, $10; Dale C. Page, $10; Les-ie- ,r Loosemore, $25; Vernon G. Hyrum Cyril P. Kearl. (Moulding, $20; Florence Cronin, Frederick Anderson, $7.50; Grace E. Quinn, $15. : V j 5H, Hke City Howard R. $103; Donald G. Brooke, 11 Aaams, ?50; Vernon A. rter, $300; Harry B. White, $15; G& C; Storrs' $10; John W Forty-fou- twaras Oe-den- . h rir $20. Lavtnn jwnehs m Tqw, t--i u-- I m T-Fl- ag Five Hill Gates Officially Named Cv,i4-V.aac- A bond-buyi- f 13 1 I ng m,J,!J0 : o CA Hill-fielde- it charity." - ,i JV8 ' ": A superior record in bond buying has been set by Hill Air Force tile mai, un jto way tu uctumill); y Hill AFB is close to the top of the list which shows participation "JL . '5 xt w"u of. Air Materiel Command bases in purchase of US savings bonds, ac- - "SfT ,x?" v AO- iU" """" to JackW. Colonel Jerome f . cording ouppiy aim oervices uirecioraie son, Savings Bond Project Officer. of 54.8 percent of AMC's were average coming through on the drive Only one other installation in the civilian employees' and 14.2 per with colors high." William entire AMC tops Hill AFB's 96 cent of military personnel are now G. Leithiser, "flying civilian chief of percent civilian participation in purchasing Government bonds un ply, spoke to every worker supin bond buymg Tcka AFB der the payroll deduction plan. This his directorate in a "barn-storexceeds the Treasury Department's ing" tour of supply where he detion. livered 18 speeches. His enthusiasm goal of 50 percent participation. For their outstanding records, wn, niatrhed whfn donations from However, when you take into consideration that Hill AFB has Hill AFB and Topeka are allowed his people started pouring in, almost 11,000 civilians as compared to fly the coveted Treasury Flag One organization, the Airplane to Topeka's less than 3,000, you for exceeding OO percent participa Branch of Materiel Control Divi this sion, with Mr. Chase Brian as can see that Hill's record is really tion. Hill AFB was presentedTreathe two award ago Colonel by years Jackson pointmade an outstanding re outstanding, surer of the United States. Mrs. monitor, ed out. With cord. approximately 75 peo Baker Priest presented the the in organization, they ple The exact percent achieved by Ivy to Major General TilM. E. Hill's civilian bond buyer is 96.4 erv. OOAMA Commander, at cere achieved 98.8 percent participation the first three days of the drive. percent, ihe AfflA next in line monies held on Armed Forces Day, m The average donation from each 87.6 with Oklahoma is Tinker AFB. May 16, 1053. amounted to $0.28. In order person have the AMAs Other percent. to this average donation to raise following percent: Brookley AFB, $10, the women are conducting cake Alabama 64.8 percent; McUellan and candy sales. AFB, California 60 percent; The Administration and Process Wright-Patterso- n AFB, Ohio 51.3 California Norton AFB, ing Control Division, under direcpercent; tion of Rex Beesley. had reached 38.1 nercent; Kelly AFB, Texas 37.6 enfive 90 percent participation three days the for Olmsted names Official AFB, Pennsylpercent; vania 36 percent; and Robins AFB, trance gates to Hill AFB have before the drive otiiciany started,With 164 pepole in the organizaGeoreria 32.1 percent. recently been approved. entrance The "main the they turned in $iw ano more gate", However, the military percent of from the intersection of State tion, on its way. They are also pian- is participation in bond buying 232, is officially de- - ning cake sale3 to increase their doesn't make very good reading, Roads 193asand the "South Gate." The funds. the Colonel said. Only 14.1 percent signated Garden Homes and Hill entrance to Reports from Maintenance En- of the military personnel stationed the northeast area of the base is were still in- directorate ffineering . . I rm. at Hill AFB participate in the bond UB&lgllclLtJU ...III J J : il, " aa anve will """"" ine yivuauiy program Gate". The entrance from Air- - complete, aav, u npnlr next week as they of the south the since show lane Village Disposal hadn't had a payday The list recently published 'boutnwest AMC Area mstalla of is However, designated ing participation preliminary opened. Gate." Entrance from Sunset (U.S. reT)0rts showed they were out to iieid was tions ina the : j- i n4. i i maae at me cuhciu&iuh ui a iciem Highway 91 through Arsenal) is set SOme new records. KnnH HrivA This designated as the "West Gate." The The. Electrical Shop, for instance drive established an all-tihigh entrance from Riverdale Road had pledged over $720 for their for AMC civilian employee partici (State Road 60) to Zone No. 25 is 187 people. No pledge was less pation, Colonel Jackson said. An designated as the "North Gate. than $5 and ranged to io. Colonel Johnson added a word of praise about the base participa- rs r "I'm proud of the way ' :1 tion. ; ' . . are getting behind this drive and giving it their support, he said. "I'm sure that when finish is written to the United Fund Drive at Hill AFB we can feel that we have done a good job for B I October 21 ! 1935 DeLigt, $15; Deon S. Lee cooper, ?.u; Aioert Lorin W. Rowley, Pete AIexo" ulor$7?bg' Reserve Program Open for Women Without Prior Service Boilnfifi.l vlJL the For the first time in Utah, now is Reserve program Air Force 41. Kenley 150- - K. L $20; Z 0nE- rt - erge u. Field' ' $10; William C&arTfieli?obert L- - 10'' . Bishop, Smith, $30; lahara VillageJ0e I. Alencio, of organizations at Hill AFB hit the EVERYBODY'S DOING United Fund drive. The office of Maj. Gen. the mark "5-day their - on the base to "go over the top." Here they giveWnnrla Ll " w 7L f! nriraniratinn1 -rraa " rn Itfo .......... lumiiiouuti, w chairman. drive iiiirr aid icii to Earl Bartlett, right, contributions generous v a a k. awn rn. if niir C. Johnson, Hill AFB commander. Kunish, Deputy Commander; General Tillery, and Lt. Colonel Fred IT-D- ozens m Imtah-La- Mar u IJj P;"g ;f jg? !), JosePh P. Barnes, $10. . a. m . women accepting enlistments from without prior military service, acF. S. Cofer,. cording to Col. Clearfield Air Reof the serve Center. st Some of the enlistment require-mubetween be CA IO illCll ages of 18 and 34,onunmarried, high fContinued Page 2) com-manda- nt |