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Show aVCEES GIVEN ' 0 ON nt p, AIR PATROL -CTlIeftr FAporionws Of ",wv informative outline of S Ur Patrol, its wide scope rtments the members have to war effort, was tbers of the Springville f r Clamber of Commerce last 'JJ1V evening in their regular ;1 C commander of the Pro- 1 Ion "The results of the jrtK by Civil Air Patrol r in small defenseless ?-es along the Atlantic sea- stated Lieut. Porter, ' will "be remembered in the history Tthis great conflict. Through L patrols, enemy submarines, ih took a toll of shipping every 'I t few months ago, have been ttei and many of them sura-"inly sura-"inly sent to the bottom. Hun-Ljs Hun-Ljs of other missions have been rtomplifced by these volunteer "vers and their small planes rtich have aided materially in He war effort. The inland courier srvice is expanding daily, and Its in local squadrons are Lending many hours each week furthering their knowledge in C A. P- meetings which will en-,ble en-,ble them to be prepared for ser-rice ser-rice in patrol or courier missions when they are called." The meeting was under the direction di-rection of Kimball J. Larsen of to Jaycee aviation committee, Ud in addition to the talk by Lieut. Porter, an interesting account ac-count of personal experiences in the Army Air Corps was given by Lieut. Gene Bird, who was visiting in Springville on a brief furlough. W, D. Mendenhall read a letter received from his son, Lieut. Kay Mendenhall, who is flying border patrol for the C. A. P. in Texas. Ueut Mendenhall gave a thrilling thrill-ing account of a flight in a cyclonic cyclon-ic wind, and gave several other experiences. Moiing pictures were shown by W. Verl Whiting taken at the Spanish Fork airport, and a picture pic-ture taken by Kay Mendenhall in ud around Laredo, Texas", was also shown. President Johnson announced before the close of the program But the next regular meeting would be under the direction of Or. C. A. King, chairman of the ee public health committee. |
