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Show Confers on fober Saving UC jyo-Da- y Held Meeting Is By Officers DUDC1G3 HILL FIELD, OGDEN, UTAH States From Five of alr-were an, for the conservation and automotHie ruwer of discussion at a two- conservation oomerence at HU1 Field ich was concluded nepre- afternoon, Saturday which was lted t the meeting, PrW ief leliverj) an tJ tWar Employe Chief Tells Of Problems 111 topics TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1943 Finalists in Hill Field's Beauty Contest officers conservation from si fcpadauarters and sub-depMn tha OADCAC jurisdiction. Present were the following ots comp parti only j this s r lrafc 3st garage; ' bj uiui- - && mrst ut. augene jj. Ar-i- Lt ur iurte 31st ADG; Second D. Stout, supply division; econd LL Franklin D. Henderson, 163 QM truck Co.; Second lit. ordon L. Taylor, 32 ADG; Second G. Featherston, ord-an- ce ,t. William hom in ni uuh., uaiaao .nasse, case Jlerwin tf. f bonda m Hill Field: Cap. Grady maintenance; Capt. Glenn Haviland, section. , came the the allowing: Capt. George H. Parker, itely J luckley Field, Colo.; Capt. Fred I Mueller, La Junta, Colo.; Capt Slmer R. Beueus, Mountain Home, daho; Mr. Eccles,- Go wan Field, dabo; First Lt. Russell H. Briton, Pueblo, Colo.; First Lt Ed-faW.Clark, Lowry Field, Colo.; O. Forster, Jr., i"irst Lt James 'ocatello, Idaho,; First Lt. Harry L Garrison, Wendover, urchi Utah; Sec-m- d Lt Douglas W. Farrington, S. D.; Second Lt. jioux Falls, Menard W. Haase, Rapid City, S. From ruaryrf sub-depo- ts Army Moms Form Red Cross Cares Club in Ogden For 1005 Cases A group of mothers who were guests of Hill Field at a special mothers day service in the Base Chapel have organized a "Mom's Army club" in Ogden, it was revealed in a letter to Chaplain Joseph MacCarroll today.. The "Mom's club" will be open to all mothers of service men who v.; Second Lt Norman C. Paul-iowish to join the group, and women Casper, Wyo.; Second Lt. C. Van Siclen, Colorado living in the civilian barracks who Springs, Colo.; WOJG Charles R. wish to participate are requested Ipears, Sioux City, Iowa. to get in touch with "Mrs. Margaret MacDonald, 1725 Stevens avenue, Ogden, who is president of the club. - , rd n, De-W- itt The Hill .Field chapter of the American Red Cross handled 1005 soldier problems during the month of April, Field Director Eisen announced yesterday. Of this total figure, 381 were new cases in which neither the problem nor the soldier concerned had been dealt with before, 558 of the cases were carried over from March, and the remaining 66 were recurrent cases in which the soldier had been to the chapter before with a different problem. Of the April total, 486 of the cases were completed, leaving 519 of the cases to be carried forward into May. ' Of the number com pleted furloughs accounted for 117, while personal problems aggregated 349. The chapter solved 25 family problems, 31 financial problems and advised or gave verification to 24 allotment cases, 51 health or welfare problems and 9 depenalso made 53 Under the sponsorship of the dency discharges. toIt $1447.50. loans amounting USO in Ogden, an industrial night The chapter purchased 23 loans party was held last Friday evening, made by other chapters to soldiers street, who have since been moved to this May 21, at 448 Twenty-fourt- h field. These loans amounted to Ogden, and attended by many from $714.05. Hill Field as well as civilian war Conference .Concludes Today USO Holds Ogden a safely conference will conduded at. Hill Field today Industrial Party Safety two-da- y Wer "discussing problems of dustrial hygiene and safety, it announced by Captain Robert in was Af-flic- k, officer at Hill Field. the meeting ooened yesterday were Major Harry D. Immel, chief of safety, air service command, Patterson field, Ohio; safety Attending Herbert C. McConnell, ASC Lieutenant Colonel George Sladczyk, chief of industrial hygiene, ASC; John H. Math- mon, chief safety engineer, ASC, wa J. Captain workers from neighboring military installations. Dancing, floor show and refreshments were enjoyed. The Hill Field Welfare association had purchased 200 tickets from a Stennett, national safety the USO at 25 cents each, and in council, Chicago. turn distributed them free to civilThe ian employes of this base. The Captain Afflick, assisted by var- evening was voted an outstanding 7 ious division chiefs of OADCAC. success. field services; Girl's Club Will Be Formed Tomorrow A Hill Field Girl's club will be formed tomorrow evening at an organization meeting to be held at the Women's USO Center, 37 soutn State street, Salt Lake City, bep. m. ginning at At this initial meeting officers will be elected and the club's proposed activities will be outlined. six-thir- Field Undergoes 2nd Gas Alert Today ty Swing Shift Shows Available in Ogden Motion picture showings designed for swing shift workers are now avilable in Ogden. Programs lor the coming week-enAt the Orpheum, Saturday, May 29, from eleven a. m. to two p. m., a double feature: "China," with Alan Ladd, and "Air Raid Warden," with Laurel and Hardy are the two films. The midnight show at this theatre, starting at a. m. (Sunday) features, "The Human Comedy," with Mickd: one-thir- THE WINNER! . . . Shapely, Bette Jean Buckley, steno in the base ordnance department, adjudged the most beauteous of all Hill Field's beautiful damsels. Makes her home in Ogden and has been working at this field since July, 1942. blue-ey- -- ILtxeAX t's I ' wmmmm ed Gen. Adler Pleased By Visit to Field Satisfaction with the training program at Hill Field was expressed by Brigadier General E. E. Adler when he made a routine inspec tion visit here May 6 after arrival by plane from Patterson field. General Adler is in charge of the personnel and training division of the air service command. His re sponsibility is the coordination of all training .both miliary and civilian, at all air depots and sub depots under the jurisdiction of the air service command head quarters. Troops of an air depot group stood retreat and then passed in review before General Adler. Andy Devine, film star, visiting Hill Field at the time, was a guest in the reviewing line. CATHOLICS TO STUDY Beginning tomorrow evening. Wednesday, May 26, Father Girou will inaugurate a study group for Catholics, residents of Hulcrest, to be held in the Northwest recre ation hall at seven-thirt- y , p. m, Members of all faiths are welcome. ty s ey Rooney. The Egyptian theatre has Laurel and Hardy in "Jitterbugs" on ifs roeny room of the 482nd AB Hill Field squadron last Tuesday when midnight show of Friday, May 28. Jod,'1 general gas alert day. Similar scenes will be enacted hero At this theatre on Saturday at as the chemical eleven a. m. and at the midnight training program hits high gear. are "Tarzen's Triumph" and show 8oldier Is chemical M over being agents the fieldcation of Htinto "Desert Victory." both the toy field ta. pari oi ue taught on this ,'"""' ' Addressing unit supervisors at two sessions in the Base theatre on Tuesday, May 13, J. H. Mason, chief of the department of employe relations, office : of the secretary of war, Washington, D. C, outlined the detailed program the government "has under way to bring closer relations between employer and employes engaged in war worfe "Employes are encouraged by their government to be partners in our war drive," commented Miw Mason, "and recognition will given those who contribute worth-while suggestions to aid our cause. He pointed out that one mean of stimulating energetic thinking was a plan to award $5 to $250 foe best suggestions submitted. I Award Based on Service'. In addition to the suggestion' awards, there will be a meritoroual award given on the basis of serwJ vice. Six months' satisfactory ser vice would entitle the employe tad a distinctive blue satin ribbonJ Work of excellent character durj ing the period, would entitle th employe to the immediate awardu A major service award would bj given for outstanding character. 1 "The Washington office is awarw of such existing problems as trans portation, housing, recreation, child care," the speaker stated. "There v.'ill be improvements all along the line in each of these departments. He stressed the fact that the gov ernment is in favor of equal pay for equal work, and supervisors should see to it that efficient ef fort was thus recognized. Duty to Assist According to Mr. Mason, it la the duty of the supervisor to assist an employe when he has a griev a nee. Such grievances should be heard and the employe advised where to go to receive considers ' tion by qualified counselors. Further advising the attending supervisors, Mr. Mason added: "In dealing with employe relations, you must keep these special point in mind. "1. Be sure you have the whol story. Don't jump to conclusions, . "2. "3. Don't pass the buck. "4. - Will your action help pro duction?" A special manual, of which Mrv Mason is author, will be sent to each supervisor to assist them in human relations problems of the!, employes. This manual will servo) as a guide in solving many of thel problems that may come up. Tested; case studies will be mentioned tot help the supervisor in planning his interview with his employe. Compliments Hill Field Hill Field was complimented otfl thp mnnvJ jtntiviHaa Vaim ww.. GMWGVQi iiJj4t on here, many of whch are close ly akin to the government's .plansj such as: The civilian roll of honor! the Hill Field Handy Guide Book, Suggestion, Boxes, and the cooper ative effort of the post to reducsj absenteeism. Accompanying Mr. Mason was Charles Schleicher, representative of the same office, with headquar ters in Salt Lake City. The guests were introduced tai the audience by Captain BcnJL -- ffi-fro- Bruce, J. H. Mason in Appeal j For Close Relations And Greater Efforts ' direction of Major Earl T. OADCAC rubber conser- jmmmucm. tiott officer ana Burke of air service command, ire . - . Talks Employe Relations Expert " - v vm- " I'rt , iif iorJ Major h ning program .pon-ervi- o cemteal warfare Ul!m Purpose of J- - S1" Anuskewic. the gas alert day 1. "" iiien w periorm tneir Kzulai. nam:- - bo tnat if the need arises w rriea on un- condition -- I fanSL without of wiU be "leased vario u? f gM areaa of th0 fleld "d 1 et thefr y Wi" be expected to n !n a hupry-overal- l' When Yh?" maak Wa done last week, Ssrt ire W caught in open thea !5Ldajr U only one phase ...ing Program. Identlfl- - "sniff set" method and actual field tests. Sniff sets" are small bottles Impreg containing charcoal faintly nated with the actual chemical in amounts sufficient for identifying enough purposes, but not potent to be harmful. Field tests are conducted out of doors, and consist of actual demonstrations of gases as they are used in war conditions. The gas chamber at the field also comes in for use. The chamber is filled with tear gas and men must enter and put their masks nn nrhito aotuallv in the room. At the present time, according as atn Anuakewicz. " ' officers . W v.xr " am heinz trained in chemical warfare, and it is hoped h.t .unh tmlnlnst may soon oe extended to civilians working here. Vaccinations for Vaccinations against smallpox and typhoid fever are being given civilian employes of Hill Field. Employes on the day and swing shift are to report at the vaccination station located on the balcony in the northeast corner of Repair Hangar No. 1. Those on the graveyard shift report to the first aid station in the center of the hangar group. The vaccination program is being carried out by divisions. Employes started but not finished their series according to schedule Mnnrt as soon as possible to have the vaccinations completed. ... 0 - Typhoid and 'Pox v, W i SUGGESTS AWARDS . . . Accompanied by Charles Schleicher, district representative of the department of employes relations, office of the secretary of war, from Salt Lake City, J. II. Mason, chief of the department, in two addresses here last Tuesday suggested a tem of meritorious awards for war workers at Hill Field. sys, |
