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Show c Meet Your Supervisor, Recreation Offers Aid On Parties Ogden March 15, 1945 Air Technical Service Command, OATSC COLONEL PAUL W, WOLF, Commanding , EDITORIAL STAFF Editorial Supervision: Capt. Arthur E. Smith, Lt. Betty Richardson. Editor: TSgt. Ryland M. Thomason; Managing Editor: Iva M. Draper. Associates:' Pvt. Elizabeth DePew, Pet. Jean McCoUum. Ralph Nicholson Photography: Bate Fhoto. f The Hillflelder Is published weekly in the interests of the military and civilian personnel of the Ogden Air Technical Service Command, Hill ieia. ' Branch of Personnel Utah, in cooperation with the Information-Educatio- n witn It is printed services Section. It is distributed free each Thursday. Standard-arniner. the facilities and through the cooperation of The Ogden and writers Individual of the Opinions expressed in this paper are those reflect the attitude of the army members of the staff, and do not necessarily its or of the commanding officer. It is requested that articles appearing ofin the columns be not reprinted or published without the express consent supmaterial Public Relations Office at Hill Field. The Hillflelder receives 42nd fartee 205 plied by Camp Newspaper Service. War Department.without East permission from N. Y. O. Credited material may not be published . Camp Newspaper Service. from Hill Field WelFunds for this publication, are derived, Central d post fund. from Hill Field fare association, two-thir- ds one-thir- The computation of pay is not a mysterious matter known only to clerks.' Any employe can compute "his "pay under the followpayroll . ing formulas: , HOURLY EMPLOYES: Sport Equipment Available for Planned Parties recreation unit wishes tooil nATSC civilian personj of all nel that sports equipment kinds will be available to organ ized parties and picnics oi giuupj and branches. The recreation unit planwill assist also in organizing,way to in every ning and helping a activities recreational HF make Th success. , dances and pic the last by year nics were enjoyed various branches and sections and the recreation unit wants moie u in more employes to participate this type pi activity. This method acprovides an ideal situation forwith branch personnel quainting each other and good entertainment of employes. g and Several delighttui ana sceim; the cangrounds are available inarea at no yons near the Hill Field cost. These spots vary from rough ov. vnouoii niares to summer re- sorts providing different types of to De orgaiiucu. parties and toursare located near Most of them enough that gasoline expenditure is nominal. ah emninvps are ureed to take advantage of these attractions and contact the recreation unit, cx.i. 610, for information and assistance. Hillcrest Highlights , . . base pay. Annual salary divided by 24 equals 360 times number. days in pay. status divided Annual by. salary (hot exceeding 15) times 1360 equals prorated overtime", semi- . month. To compute excess overtime, per annum employes: Annual base pay divided by 360 times number hours excess overtime divided by 8 times 32 equals excess overtime compensemi-month- - ly .... '. sation. Add above results to compute gross pay On per annum salary not in excess of $2900. (Retirement deduction of 5 per cent of base pay is taken from pay. Tax deduction, by number of dependents, is taken from gross pay acto tables prepared by the Treasury Department.) cording (On-ca- ll employes, such as firefighters, who work straight 24 hours on and 24 off will add to the above formula for computing prorated the fraction 168.) overtime for NOTE: In computing all pay and overtime, drop fractions of a cent, whether over or under Vt cent. In computing retirement deductions, raise all fractions to next higher cent. semi-monthl- semi-mon- y. th . C. B. BURRIS. ce et,J JC fysgt- - er CihCer. Owas ed' where Tvolunte basic to accept employment in utilities, and since the toother two another have been transferred unit on the field, he is the oldest employe in line of service in this department. He. started working in the field of electricity with the American Foundry & Machine Co., in Salt Lake City at the age of 19. During the time he spent with this company, he did electrical work and took care of the compressors in the compressor room. In World War I he served as a radio sergeant and was stationed in France for eieht months. His detachment spent a short time in the trenches and then he was sent to tne rear tra force,- to (E-57- 6) m fjheet rjter he Air " ne St t the of (corporal I or on V Air' &.if1 headet ( V rf opei trafc 9 Engla: j heade l m esc j train troops. When the war ended, he returned to Salt Lake City and went to work in the Midvale Steel Roller mills with the same company he had worked for before the war. Here his , work consisted of doing maintenance work and taking care of the electric substations. Takes Course in Electricity In 1923 he accepted a position with the Utah Power & Light Co. as a maintenance man in substations. The following year he decided to take further training in electricity and went to Oakland, Calif., to enter the Polytechnic college. On completion of the course in electricity in. 1927. he returned to Salt Lake City and went to work for a branch of the Westinghouse Electric Co., and While employed by them, he took their course in armature winding. Later he wound armatures for the Intermountain Electric Co., leaving them to work for contractors on the wiring of buildings and other interior wiring. In 1929 he went to work for the board of education in Salt Lake City and remained with them until he came to Hill Field. During this time he served as electrician and building engineer. Coming to the field as an electrician, Hennefer saw it grow from a comparatively small beginning to its present huge size. During this growth he performed a number of different tasks and was pro moted twice once" from electrician to senior electrician and later to foreman. As such he is responsible for the overhead and underground electrical distribution, the substa Due to the national curfew law, there will not be a swing shift show on Wednesday and Saturday nights, however, there will be matinees Saturday and Sunday. The two evening shows on Wednesday and Saturday will be 7 p. m. and 9 p. m. On Sunday we will have one evening show only, beginning at 8 p. m. There are many good pictures scheduled for the next few weeks and handbills are available in all recreation halls, the and cafeteria. Be sure to obtain one of these handbills so you may know what is playing Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, as we have a new movie each cappella choir. Meditation given day. by the Rev. L. F. Lewis with a All Hill Fielders are cordially concluding number by the choir, invited to a real home-lik-e party and Lucille and Thelma Smith to be held in the club rooms in and trio, Winifred Coleman. the Library building, on March 13, at 7:30 p. m. These Mrs. Minnie D. Warner, an em will be held every two weeks. Refreshments will be served ploye of Hill Field, was director and you may play cards, bunco or of a very enjoyable musical in the W. recreation hall, on Friday, just visit. We will be glad to wel- N. March 9. Many of the numbers come you and your friends. presented on this musical were written All those who like to do fancy by Mrs. Warner. Those appearing work of any kind, please contact on the program with Mrs. Warner the hostess in the Library build- were: Mr. Lynch, Miss Beverly ing. We want to form a club where- Green, Miss Bertha Wunn, Mrs. McQuarrie, Mrs. Francis Nicholas, by the ladies may come and a pleasant evening, at the spend same Mrs. Russell Petty, Mrs. Loma time- prepare for an exhibition Draper and Mrs. Julia Gibbs. Those when the articles are completed. who obtained a copy of the Hill Telephone 538 after 3:30 p. m., or Field book of poems, "Nucleus," are probably familiar with the two come in person. poems contained therein written The sponsors of the Square Dance by Mrs. Warner, namely, "Faith," club wish to remind everyone that and "My Friend." on March 15 there will be a special St. Patrick event and if vou reallv The C. A. P. cadets who haVe want a good time, be in the east been meeting regularly in the N. wing recreation hall Thursday eve W. recreation hall each Wednes ning, March 15. No admission is day for class work, took their charged, but contributions are ac- examination for "Physiological Aspects of Flight," on Wednesday cepted to pay the orchestra. post-offi- Mat A World War I veteran, ana successful inventor, Fred L. of Kaysville, Utah, foreman of the electric shop in post utilities, has been an electrician by trade since 1915. Coming to the field on June 13, 1941, he was the third - man, not counting the office Hftn-nef- . 40 times hourly rate equals base pay. Number hours per week overtime times hourly rate times 32 equals overtime "per week. ; NEW CHANGE IN MOVIE Add above results to compute gross pay. . SCHEDULE PER ANNUM EMPLOYES: . , Electric Shop Foreman morale-buildin- (A column to disseminate information" relating to civilian personnel administration. Inquiries concerning civilian personnel matters of general interest will be answered, so far as practicable, through this column. Address inquiries to the Civilian Personnel Section, Attention PCPb.) ... them JL The M a b Fred L. Henefer 1 4 tions, the . night lighting w field.- "j-- " crauic ftfwi! an4 motors Two Inventions He makes it his hobbv in mechanical and electrical gadw uue oi wmcn nas Deen patend and another, the patent applk for. The former is an appM to take the chalk out of seta erasers and is operated bv an Z trie motor. A Los Angeles firm I all ready to start manufacture 1 l .,M wtlfin fho way anI. school supply houses have arrang lor its distribution. The second invention is a tery charger with a reverse actk so tnat tne current from a car tery can be stepped up to 110 volt permitting electric razors and othJ appliances taking this voltage be hooked up to the car batter and used on camping trips, etc. - At OATSC he devised a caperizer for protex plugs used autuouc engines auu won an aw in the civilian suggestion nrosr, It was estimated that his Would save 2500 man hours after its adoption. IAY riestani Divine Sunday Divine Vholic: Wish: ' dev Each Fi iFor scl .eons In a the eek of A member of the Veterans Foreign Wars. Hennefer is ried and has four children, thrff tt sui. x wu ui we wf uuj ainauu are the navy now, one beinf I electrician's mate on a destroy escort in the Pacific. When i, war ends, Hennefer hopes to m main at OATSC. He has a pern nent civil service rating. pspital Wd be nmevg puually a sh bison peet ten w e. the 7th, a course which has taught by Lieutenant Swanson, prominent physician of Ogden. next course to be studied by class will be minerology. 1 get-togeth- ers Day to Bring Popular Troupe Is Coming to OATSC Furloughs to GPs V-- E Through the auspices of base personnel services the Arther & Morton Harvel & Co. will in the near future present here an' act entitled "Popular and Old Time Song Writers." During the performance the troupe, consisting of two men and one woman, lay hilarious claim to having composed every song originating in "Tin Pan Alley." The company has starred in many Broadway musicals and played in the majority of big variety theatres throughout the country. This is their fourth tour p for the Shows, a fact Indicative of their popularity. . USO-Cam- That the armv nlans to swirl nnrt of its troons in Eurnnp bark in th United States for furloughs before smiting tnem to the Pacific after uermany is defeated was disclosed in a recent radio address Vw Lion- tenant General Brehon Somervill i, cniei or. army service forces. Some discharges are planned, though the war department insists that it is absolutely impossible to estimate how many at this time. ine general stated that "we have closed about of the capacity Of the TJOSts w manacra in the United States and are holding them readv for trnnnc Knob fTv Europe for reemployment or return io meir nomes. one-four- th : Receives Air Medal ST . - The Whist club tournament is off to a flying start; prizes this week were won by a score of 204 made by Stanford Carben and Albert Logan; third, to Lucinda Allen. All whist players are invited; t?r f"Ttner information, contact Ruby Timms, hostess in N. E. recreation hall. The Jokers convention which held in the N. W. hall each day evening, deviated some from their usual stories at the mpftint? and settled down to interesting historical discussion Indian lore as related to the M of Idaho. It is felt that an oppj tunity for real enjoyment is w missed by many who do not atta this Monday evening informal pit new ir always w something ty a n ! Mui nnH if things seem monotonous try visiting with group now and then. 1 . Attention all you whoA like covm. ha iitprhnes! evei onhw ...311 ... irnHav March 16, for the best litter we migm w dancers,. and ,..ua we have i iota vnn can be assurea Admission good entertainment. ...w- cents. e sure iu . Speak at Orientation The Genial Gents club will meet every Monday night at 7:30 p. m in the N. E. hall club room. Membersreceration are requested to be present. I h.Tk Sargoyl LDramatic club, Art Whist club invites you to attend their meetings in the N. E. hall and CR( 106 ON information, hostess after please 3:30 m. Those interested in dramaticsp. are also requested to contact the are wanted for P y' "The s c a r 1 e t Gho" t " U4uthe f Jo 2 OF vinC,ert AWARD . . . M. Nelphi G. Wolstrom receive , 1 On Sunday, March 4, a Sacred I39. Eiven y the Sahara under the direction fge.cho,r of Mrs. Williams. The program sisted of a piano solo by E. soprano and alto by Ann Patterson and Lydia duet Cordes; If,d'es tri. Barbara Lewis, Ruth Williams and Betty Messmer. A AM th air . v. ,uv ncutcoani, m.j,i j Rut-ledg- e; ... I OF WAR The above men, who spc enlw Officers' orientation classes and will soon to the speak on the field, were formerly of war. Their message prisoners connection with the Know Yonr Enemy". Left t are SSgt. Michael topic, Cirivello, Lt. Ernest L. Poulson, T White and TSgt. Morris Schwarzman. PRISONERS Ca |