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Show Page 8 " THE HILL TOP TIMES 7 five. that, while this that air installations players are two and a half times better than the head quarters chess players, it does prove that more of the masses are interested in developing and sharpening their analytical processes." A maintenance aircraft mechanHe maintains does not necessarily mean ic, DOUGLAS JENSEN, celebrated his 27th birthday on March 12. Doug is married and has two children running around their house in Sahara Village. The people in the maintenance service section think they have something to be proud of in the way of attendance records. It appears as if they might be right. On March 11th, every one of the 98 employees assigned to the section were "present for duty." L. H. BARRINGEft, alias 'iPUKE", is mighty proud of his workers. There's an attendance mark for other sections to shoot at! The other day, PAT BRADY dropped our editor a little note saying, "I think your paper is awfully nice but you have entirely too articles. doggone many serious ' Why don't you have more jokes and cartoons?" And then following closely on the heels of PAT'S note was one from NADINE ROGERS that read something like this: "I think your paper is awfully nice but you have too doggone many jokes and cartoons. Why don't you have more serious articles." I think .both letters are very epidepitory I,' and the i editor, informs'; me he. . will follow a strong, unequivocal, cate- -' gorical and unwavering d policy in the matter of humor. Which is all very centapithlus, isn't it? Flight test threw out the welcome mat the other day. The section is planning a party on April 2, and all former flight test personnel who would like to meet the gang again are invited to attend. Contact RUTH BRADLY, flight test section. Location of the party will be announced later. , , . middle-of-the-roa- get-togeth- Thfse numbers on BETTY Mc- FERBON'S first paycheck stacked up to make a good poker hand, and .win for BETTY, the $31.50 supply check pool. BETTY1 says it was the first time she had won anything in her life. NOALIA ROSKELLY, base hospital, has told us about the food at the hospital mess, and judging from her description, it must call for all the superlatives that might be lavished on works of culinary art. The meals, NAOLIA reports, "are just out of this world. In fact, all of our cooks are something to be proud of. I guess we're just lucky." Some of the employees of the contracting section got together the night of March 6th at the Rainbow Rendezvous in Salt Lake City and after it was all over with, they said they had a good time, they think! For further details ask: DARLENE and RAY HARTMAN, SHIRLEY and HANZ HANZEL-KA- , CORDELIA , and JIMMY HODGES, FLORENCE and CLINT ANDERSON, and MARTY and DON WINDHAM. To RICHARD M. ORROCK. the new pride of the U S A F, is "a mass of hvdraulic oil and elec- trie wires." ROBERT CHRISTOF-FERSOcalls it "an electrician's Two workers in the manufach, and repair section of mainten! division were almost asphyJ by natural gas while at work the foundry. The gas leaked J their place of work from a fa2 valve in gas lines leading J "tilting furnace." Shortly after arriving at Louis G. Fowles and Arthur Jackson developed heada-- ,, I throats, land later on, nausea i cording to a report made by GeoJ, ijingiana, ground safety section. The victims tried to vftntiio. building, but their efforts met w little success. About 1 p. m., p0 reported to the industrial dispensary . for treatment shortly thereafter, an ambulan was sent for Jackson. A three-crew from the fire departmt - 4 - , WOW"" ; I - ti r Offered rri ttt Emrolovees 5( h i Big Money N i r 1 1 .. xne warner rtoDins Air jviatprj Area npeda wnrkprs Thw will y plenty of dough, too. An industrial engineer dir It yrt! i communications engineer. tAiAacn 1 a f: . ,. 'si i These national "This-Week- " and "That-Weecelebrations are fad. the But to who's then, really object when they turn up such eyecatching beauties as 'Peggy Payne who will rule the 11th annual Donut Week festivities. Here Peggy tops her regal assets with the , crown of her distinction. B-4- J-- J. composed of William J. Bisht Lyle D. Simmons and Glen A. Rij ins, worked over the men with resuscitator for more than an k. uui .- Fowles and Jackson were relet ed f rom the dispensary at the clu bf shift and returned to duty apparent towowing morning none the worse for their experiew I The defective valve wns rAmi. just as soon as it was located. B-4- 5, ORROCK & CHRTS- TOFFERSON, of Maintenance, re turned recently from a month of detached service at Bieers Field. El Paso, Texas, where they attended an intensive course on the 5 and other recent developments in USAF aircraft. They spent 30 hours ' on engines (axial flow engines), 20 hours on the B- 45, 20 hours on detail of fuel, heat and ventilating: systems. 20 hours on hydraulics, and considerable time on electric automatic nilot. bombing, instruments, armament, ana radio. MR. ORROCK made the hierhest averaee in the class: with 96, and MR. CHRISTOF- FJfiRSON scored in the od bracket with 93, in competition with 37 men from the major depots: Base" hospital ' ehiDlovees " reborl that they surely miss MRS. EMMA PETROSKY. who is Montana- bound. , That blue streak which is seen shooting northwest from the clock- nouse toward the railroad tracks every morning at 0714 is reported to be M. A. (MIKE) NILAND. rac ing to catch the train. We have been assured of his identity by three witnesses who 'have seen him on the take-of- f iust before hitting full speed. 1 1 . nightmare." r 19, j, Workers Nearly Asphyxiated By Leaking. Gas It's Payne to .See Over the HiU Hill Top Times apparently stirred tin a feud last issue when it ran a I story about the chess games going on in tne comptroller s oiiiee ana the chess experts in air installa' tions lost no time firing a few pot shots from the ridge on the yonder side of the draw. HAL FRANCOM, chess master, says that 'While this fascinating game has been played since knight hood was in flower, research con ducted et air installations has re duced it to an exact science. He points out that, while room ' 222, Headquarters building, has only two chess boards, his office has FridayMarch 35 k" . Returns Rifle SUPPORT YOUR Civilian and military personnel of Hill A F base can heln the erov- ernment reclaim some of its prop erty 11 they are all as obliging as w! Tracy Shaffer of Squadron SSgt. B. The Sergeant was very helpful in the return of a carbine to TOP TIMES ADVERTISERS HILL ; . Robins O f Force base. Qualified employes Jn Hill A F base with competitr . status, War Service Indefinite P p temporary appointment may ! considered for transfer. Qualified workers may contt their personnel generalist' for fiu ther details and proper applicatif ... forms. i at Warner needed m r. . ' " Ordnance Department. . While in a service station, Sgt. Shaffer was asked bv a cominlete stranger if he knew how she could return a gun to the Army. She said that her husband had brought the home with him when he returned from Europe and that she would like to return it to military authorities. The sergeant questioned the pro vost marshal's office about pro cedures where he was informed that all the woman would have, to do was bring the carbine to their ttxe . car-bin- , office. Sgt. Shaffer passed the word to the conscientious young woman and she in turn gave up ng 115 iraoMucn 20 Ear &om winter months addd 10 20 or even 53 pounds to that lovely ?uro cl yours? the gun to the Provost Marshal. The U. S. Carbine, Cal. 30, serial No. 1923811 is now no longer among the missing but is reposing in the armory at Hill A F base. Salvage Items Sole! ' Approximately 2000 bids were received by the disposal and salvage section at this months small lot sales. The 185 small lots of material brought a $1,679.43 return to the government. Sales of salvage and surplus property are held Monday thru Friday of the first week in every month under the supervision of George Van Leeuwen, civilian chief of the salvage branch. Aiding Van Leeuwen in setting up the sales and carrying them to their conclusion, is Vernon E. Peterson, warehouse supervisor who determines what materials will be sold Hnwani v. Hawes, who makes up the displays jvirs. Patricia Wilson, cashier, and William I. Long, who releases the material after it is sold. The items sold in this mnntho sale cost the government $13,860 0 Whet success or you with those new baring Coring stytetf . e See us today and let our experienced operators show you the Vitalitone Machine. It will soon take off those extra inches and you can wear those new styles with charm. and brought a return of approximately 11 cents on the dollar. r YOUR EASTER COAT IS SHORT, BUT SWEET . . . NO ' charge for Consulta tion. Creu 4 Jieikod Tfeu YkUthod'i Reducing SPECIALISTS IN REDUCING. REBUILDING RELAXATION AND REJUVENATION rROM COAST TO COAST 18 J: Kiesel Bldg. V Ogden, Utah Phone 6400 Attends Conference Mr. Leslie T. Norton. cMtt Mn.aq. ification and wage administration section, civilian personnel office left Thursdav. March 11 104 in attend a classification and wage conference to be held at Headquarters, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterso- n Air Force base for classification analysts from the various air materiel areas dn the United States. Mr. Norton is expected to return on or about the 22 of March 1948. V That precious little coat you can fling over your suit or dress is the one you want for Easter. One that flares out smartly. In rich wool suede or gabardine. FnedM. From $35. AlVe 8o. im |