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Show t A jbbbns Are jj; on Field s lMP" ir- .dried w MAAir WDV ' "hjmi ... n ij neia, wqaen. Utah i ej-- . vv. - . ' Wednesday, be awarded to the im-J- makers to August at eeromonies, it wm anle or better, . avU" H In continuance of the seven-da- y James B. Pennington . . . Of week, , twelve-hou- r day training Utilities rates No. 1 schedule, all - unit and detachment Headquarters as civilian bond buyer of the field. commanders were directed this From his check each payday is week to maintain continuous trainor a total of $200 deducted ' m$ Phecking up proc the aDDl- ltaacTfor Boll of the " lAnnardize otf. trx.-'- n Mcord Qualifies them S CtheCommanding Officer's Civil-will ribbon Honor gold Roll of Cn their names inscribed on the J? bield to hang in the OASC 'itdqiiarten building. winners must have I record of six attendance perfect Whs.: Silver ribbon winners St have a perfect attendance of we months. These records are check- jt possible of attainment if procesi discloses early punchor late or in, punching out, in of any kind except annual with prior approval, jfhose with perfect attendance Studs will be eligible for the jiwing of the $100 bond at the icmoniei in August. Every month Jer this initial award, the select jwp of record makers will be .ught together for similar draw- Gold ribbon , year of perfect attendance give the war worker a .silver (One ;31 to be attached to his ribbon. years' perfect record will give two silver stars. Another year he will be the winner of the eted gold star. All of this time, is eligible to .take part in the nthly bond drawing. The Civilian Roll of Honor is ng processed the Employe bt Nro at in the Civilian 'Nations branch Mrsonnel building under Jction of Capt. Ben L "' " ,nr i "IB"r'l ' flrv QUITE A JOB . . . Painters in Hill Field shops have been the past week changing the AAF identification insignia on allbusy planes on the field. The new distinctive markings are better for combat and easier to distinguish by ft gunners. anti-aircra- 200 Hours of Combat Flying Is Credited to Capt. Newman Another officer with actual com-- a bat zone experience to assist him in training an air depot group on Hill Field is Capt Bill Newman, assigned last week to a repair squadron here after 200 hours of combat flying as a 8 pilot in the European theatre. ' Capt Newman was a member over of the first outfit to fly the northern route to England, stopping at Iceland and Labrador for three weeks each place while en route. His squadron spent about five months in England, making short-rang- e missions to the French coast, and then was transferred to an advanced base in North Africa with the first troops sent to the African P-3- P-3- 8s the di Butler, instant employe relations officer, coast His .... CAPT. BIIX NEWMAN group was the only 8 group in North Africa for several Awarded Distinguished Flying SACK FROM weeks, and they saw plenty of Cross and Air Medal with nine TRIP Oak Leaf Clusters. He has four IPatti Doherty, tennis star here, action both before and after adconfirmed victories over Gerjtarned todav from a "flvine" ditional help came. srip to San Francisco. Patti Capt Newman's squadron formed man planes. He is assigned to really making duty here with an Air Depot A want to fly to have more fighter escorts for - group. 2me there, but uaoes airon raids docks, enemy such an arrangement Was not nossible. Sh wnrlrn drome, Tripoli and Tunis airports. ord. Of the original group of 18 ' Civilian Personnel appointing. The squadron had an unusual rec men. only one was missing when P-3- s, Capt Newman left the front in June. Cant Newman had four con firmed victories, one Focke-Wul- f, a Messerschmidt and two Macchis He brought home with him the Distineuished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with 9 Oak Leaf Clusters, and he was never injured during the entire year of combat Birthday July 25 Is Triple Event - -- JL . ' i flvin?. native of Dewey, Okla., Capt Newman attended Oklahoma A. & M. before entering the Air Corps, A Four Biggest Pay Day Bond Buyers Of Field Revealed f kp I is cele- tnree gins have a birthday, and one has a marriage anniversary. It I, ?0t ,reoorded whether thein utilities and Momma" Lawsonin wson canvas helper ni a.lI.y four ot whom work is a leather and Vf o InfinflnrP. aaugiogicai1 a , . "u ana consult tha io.. k This Sunday the family plans me at wie doubt party birthday out tu' gala re Doing augntest Citv. At past birtn- , a very signifi- their lives. The days the children had a triplea M Ii,!.. and Mrs. Lawson bakedfor VJ- MJ Mrs. Al Lawson have party, three-tie- r cake. One layer was each girl, until Mary Lou objected them wa born on fh .mall layer on the groundsWas t she could "eat as much as anyW .nly married daugh- When Ruth was married to Staff .'ast year, on r..ni Prtpmon V ShlrSy VqyCar0,dRuth' there e. he would be said he Jluth i, . 1?' Mary Lou, 17. her birthday, went junior StarskaAnof In back for her birthday. He Field. to North Africa from Hill Comes n uc. 0n- - ntenance. Mary Lou, n..iu I. .fill hnnins itthe Wo three, has at Hill Field, Shirley, singer of schools Uys and n1 at Ogden anoeared kcP house. "Poplar Lawon U carpenter at the Paramount theatrs. AO iwmvrnainv WEDDIXO By me Dawson familv on novt HmHt Hundv. Ju v jvpr-thini- r 25. AH x. - Commanders Told To Intensify Training Efforts j foU name and his Q i!rivekte address. Failure to do Ws. July 21, 1943 - workers whose rhMi applying j Program Put Into High Gear "O.A.S.C. Honor rffiBlaS - yew AAF Insignia on Hill Field Plan es Base Training flCer ribbons with "O A. arrived at Hill will wj ' -- "- t ' 0mini Of the Week JUOOfSU rGfmrrHTnR " 3 In the News nn T "X Names of the four civilian workers on Hill Field who each pay day are the largest purchasers of war bonds through the pay deduction plan were revealed today by th war bond office. of In undisputed possession first place is James B. Pennington, of Headquarters Utilities. One hundred dollars is deducted each pay day from his check for the purchase of war bonds, or $200 per month. Eugene K. Radford, Maintenance, contributes $88.75 each pay period, or $177.50 per month. Hill Field's third largest buyer of bonds via pay deductions is Mrs. AHre II. Dumford, Depot has Supply. Each pay day she month. or $130 per deducted, $60 Mrs. Durnford insists on receivdenominaing her bonds in $300 tions. is Fourth largest purchaser Fiscal and Budget Ben Merrill, $30.25 deducted unit, who has receives his pay each time he of per total $1120 a or check, month. These four employes together account for the Investment of or $010 in War bonds monthly, the a in year, $7320 In bonds total maturity value of the bonds being $07e. ing 'for their respective organizations and exert every possible degree of effort to insure all personnel the highest efficiency as an individual and as a unit, according to a base training memorandum. The commanders were directed to continue the program until further notice and that normally the twelve-hou- r day would be from reveille to retreat. Personnel for squadron overhead duties is being held to an .absolute minimum during the present train ing. Men undergoing training and requiring medical examinations, inspections, etc., are having them performed during their normal training periods. Physicals and other special training ere being given during periods not in variance with the program. The training is compensating for deficiencies in basic training. Some men have had no basic, others were pulled out to attend some school when they had completed only a part of it When the schedule is completed, all EMs will have com pleted all the phases. Normally, training is being conducted as to coincide with depot day shift hours and Air Base normal duty hours. Every Friday each organization submits its training schedule for the week, including hours' subjects and instructors, to the Base De fense, Plans and Training office for approval. $100, per month. Ji - r ... Main Eugene E. Radford tenance employe runs Mr. Pennington a close second He turns in $88.75 out of each pay check, takes bonds from Uncle Sam to the tune of $177.50 per month. 18 New Officers Arrive' on Field The arrival of 18 new officers at Hill Field was announced yes terday by Coh Morris Berman, commanding officer, OASC. The new arrivals include two captains, five first lieutenants, and 11 sec ond lieutenants. John D. Nichols, Jr., Captains John B. Woodyard. Cort I Flick, First Lieuts. Eager W. Brown, Homer J. Fussel, Thomas A. White, John F. Pierce., Second Lieuts. William T. Harrington, Valerie F. J. Patin, Robert P. Civardi. Richard G. Miller, Hugh W. Skidmore, Bernard A, Spielman. Lewis J. Clouse, Carl W, Longren, Marion A. Walczakowski, Irving Sicberman, Morris Rich. ... Ben Merrill Of the Budget and Fiscal unit invests $112.50 in war bonds each month, with a deduction of $56.25 from each pay; check. LT. THOMAS ON LEAVE Doris Jensen, Purchasing and Contracting, is lonely again these days. Her fiance, Lt Lloyd Thomas, left for Fort Benning, Ga., after being home on a short leave following his graduation from Officers Candidate school earlier in the month. -- " Dr. Sigmund Spaeth Visits. Field n f y TUNE DETECTIVE" . . . Guest of Captain Ben I. Butler, Dr. Spaeth, musical authority and guest on many radio programs, visited Hill Field Saturday afternoon. Before the war he had appeared on Captain Butler's radio show, "Cooking for Fun." nationally-know- n lecturer at Utah State Agri- The nationally-know- n musicaling tune radio's favorite and authority cultural college for the past six detective, Dr. Sigmund Spaeth, was weeks, was frequently a guest asa guest of Capt. Ben I. Butler, sistant Employe Relations officer, artist on Capt. Butler's pre-won Hill Field last Saturday, and radio show, "Cooking for Fun." in the evening entertained at the He has also appeared several times on Rudy Vallee's program. His) officers' club dance. Dr. Spaeth, who has been a visit-- home is in New York City. ar |
