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Show Hill Field Prepping for WafUme Jobs at 12 LJUUCCM 11 Pi A In Insurance Drive Praise--. Wednesday September 8, 1943 Major Geri. W A A ljeirer . Frto uommends Campaign Results Helpers Needed Now V4f ' -- , All Learners Are j sr. - Promoted to Be Mechanic Helper ... With announcement yester- -' day that the Ogden Air Serv-- ', ice Command's production lines can use an additional 4500 mechanic helpers, it also t - became known that in the fu-- " ture qualified applicants will be hired as mechanic hepers and will start with a base ' pay of $1500 per annum", while those now in process of . completing the mechanic . learner courses will be at once i promoted to mechanic helpers. ; : . T h i a development, announced I; , . Headquarters: The results iong itni' - ' 1 M. I "''.'.. 1 fT.V' ...iViilOtliliWlrtlrtWlliiiiiiiK 4 newiy on the miiiiii,.. , - arriveuJ military penoat subject of national senkA J " . ... should be brought to On a large part in the "Keep'Era from the office of Lt. Col. Lebn- - TRAINING OF MECHANIC HELPERS By the tention of all military pence left Above, Instructor Paul Hale help, tejrignt, ard F. Carter, chief of OASC civil- -' Flying functions of the Ogden Air Service Command. service life inc that national tostnrnienU.. Uwer assemble Millie Roberts flight Dolores and Chapman lan personnel, has been brought Helen Groff, George Barnhart, to them if, ance available is the lathe. caref ally adjusts "about by the 'rapid development left, Mar jorle Iants works on a radial engine whlloLorena McConnell, right, time the given by M though ' ' here of line production technique in engine and plane and aircraft parts repair, thusto cutting down the time instruct and place me- -' necessary chanic helpers at work in Hill - Field's maintenance hangars. . : In the past, the mechanic learn- Nine Employes er classes had to be taught many " operations, it was stated, while new Elected Field workers, both men and women, are a specific part of the pro- f taught - duction To Governing Body line work, and thus at ' an early date are able to satisfacA Tenant Council has recently torily perform their assigned tasks. The need for 4500 more me- - been organized at Verdeland Park, chanic helpers is acute at the field, at Layton, under the direction of as the demands upon the Ogden Allen L. Strong, the resident manAir Service Command constantly inV crease with the tremendous expan- ager of the project sion of the AAF's bomber, fighter, The council members are all Hill and cargo plane program. Field workers, those elected be , observer Huge AAF Growth Lund, William J. ing, Donald 1. It has been estimated that since Royle, Eddie Cresto, Mrs. Harriet Pearl Harbor over 100,000 planes Lawrence Trenary, Rex have been manufactured and turned Stephens, over to the Army and Navy, and Schwendiman, Paul J. Romfeldt, the War Department recently of- Mrs. Virginia Udy and Jack Sub- ficially announced the acceptance weeks. of 73,000 planes during 1942 and The first meeting of the council was held Wednesthe first seven months of 1943. evening, Is the end Sept.1, at the home day of this year it By Councilman Paul J. Rumfeldt, possible, according to the aircraft of 59, Wasatch Drive, Verdeland industry trade magazines, that the N. total air force of both Army and Park. Direction of community activiNavy and auxiliary services will . consist of the 185,000 planes foreties is the main purpose of the . cast some months ago by Presi council. It is intended that the council dent Roosevelt. The promotion of mechanic learn cooperate and .coordinate with the ers to mechanic helpers will be city of Layton in . carrying out good news to hundreds now in their program. training here and at schools and colleges aiding in the training pro considerable speed-u- p resulted in gram. This means that pay will be the training program. . Increased for men and women in Where in the past considerable this category from $120 to $150 per time elapsed before a worker could overtime. month, including take his or her station in the reon a visit here Some months ago pair shops because of the many IfaJ. Gen. Walter H. Frank fore- technical details necessary to be cast the continued and immediate learned, now only two or three of line the development production are taught each indioperations in both to order speed up technique vidual and the worker becomes useplane and engine repair and in ful and productive in much less order to conserve by time. in production getting the utmost The demands of the Air Force from facilities available. necessitate a considerable expansion in the maintenance division. This Speeds up Training At Hill Field, during recent was reflected at Hill Field when weeks, as production line technique the officially announced figure of continued to be developed in all 4600 more mechanic helpers was departments, it was found that a released for publication. - Tenant Council For Verdeland of . - - newly-elect- - ... . - f (' 1 . of the National fU uirougnout m Air service mand in this very important sonal problem of military nel. "In order that the achievei already attained may not be it is desired that the Insurant1 Officer or assistants interview i 1.1 . -- $1 ice Life Insurance campaign wfc ended August 10, 1943, hav W highly gratifying. The (tomnW ing General of the Air Senk Command desires to expreu u satisfaction with the work of tt Insurance Officers and the inten) of the OffW Commanding . . I - Srvi. Air The letter was reDrinU .i J den Air Service Command an expression of gratif icatioa i CoL L. D. Fator, base commaai for the excellent results obtain at this station. ' i Following is the letter from . - letter from A mand Headquarters this mended the Ogden ASC f i excellent results in the recent ' tional service life irmn,.,. paign. The commendation command of Major General wui tov H. Frank, commanding generaQ man-pow- er Halo Call WILL DO AS A TEST ed Post schools plays f 10 War Bog Experts Volunteer Skill Demonstrations at Fair When members of the 880thfwho exhibits his. idog.in themost Guard Squadron, Hill Field, who are graduates of the school for : "Isn't that simple? t i; . Well,: It training war dogs, learned this sounds simple; anyway. And think week that the dog show at the what fun you'll1 have! pbft't- for Utah state fair offers service men get, you get paid for the expert an opportunity to demonstrate ence, even if ' you don't' place. All their skill as handlers, all 10 of contestants who "don't place are awarded two. packs of cigarets, the war dog experts . volunteered So to enter the ' contest. you just "can t lose. Let s see Hill- Field soldiers cop all the The show is the 19th event of the Intermountain Kennel prizes as dog handlers. For - fur club, and is held under the aus- ther information you may call me pices of the state fair Wednesday atAexchange 8254. nominal admission of 25 cents at the and Thursday, Sept. municipal ball park, 13th South will be charged. at West Temple street . - all-bre- ed 8-- 9, The service men's class will be judged Thursday evening about nine o'clock. A. T. Smurthwaite, executive secretary of the kennel club, is an OASC civilian employe, Property and Accounting office, ; Depot Supply. Mrs. Paul W. Wolf, wife of Col. Wolf, is an enthusiastic member of the kennel club. She is entering several of her dogs in the show, and has this to say to Hill Field soldiers who are dog lovers: "How would you like to win a $10.00 award as first prize handler, $5.00 second prize, or $3.00 to place for handling one of the dogs entered in the show? ."All you have to do is to attend - the show. Look the dogs over. If you find a pair of big brown eyes that particularly appeal to you (be sure you are looking at the dogs) the exhibitor of that dog will gladly permit you to try your luck at showing his dog. "Then just hope the darn thing behaves itself. The judge will ask you to lead your dog around the ring several times. Then, when you stop, you must pose him according to the custom for what- ever breed you are showing. "The judge will pick the soldier f3J.fiTOfel a7 ' " by Milton Caniff, Creator of "Terry and the Pirates FOR '.'It Ay Traffic Dance Is Staged By Jills Hill Field Girls' Club Entertains Soldiers at USO Salt Lake Hill Jills entertained the Salt Lake fair grounds at an informal- - dancing party last Friday evening at the USO Center in Salt Lake City. The party was a traffic . dance with Tommy Howell as the official policeman, and Eddy Lutz acting as the judge. Fines were imposed for misuse of C cards, failing to observe no parking area and stop signs, for driving on soft shoulders, and making left i turns at the wrong time. Private Joe Roich was sentenced to three dances in solitary con finement for disturbing the peace, During the evening, Beth Paul entertained the group with a col orful hula dance. Inger Sorenson, club president, was in charge of the arrangements. 3oldiers from Law 36 has .expired. The - . Field Orientatio Given to Of ficer New Program Is Run for About nriontof inn course for lO v. if Three Weeks Hew ! Si aO I0ASI A to the Ogden Service Command and tnej: Field Army Air Base was laun tactical Monday. Officers in the ctms. a oov ana inose atuiva j excep lieutenant colonel are f tha nrocram 7"..-- acquaint tne omcers function! and facilities cation, establishments comprising tt w tion, according to Lt L C line of. the Training tions secUon which organixefl course. . .... The several hundrea OIll"'", divided Into units of s ' mately 30 each and taken ficers-attach- ed -- tbJ w , r km Ion t k 1 aia) ---be of aunnlv. maintenance, post chools. utiUtiea ;) raining, services and fnnii operations, Tne weeks utin ...ill w program and temporarily -- ; bW OASC. J ; J Fin Major Gen. Dunton M Deputy CO of ASC DImar.?L Major Generalannounced was eral Order from Army Service "J Headquarters, Air as Field, Patterson mand, repa ASC, the enmmander of Generat Brigadier ton, USA, A"1 HughJ.; X Tice repwee : present Tram, according to Major Z. Ingram, acting aajuv. Edging The Prodginfi With py nuudat amount of insurance, $10,000, caa i acquired by application on ins; arte form 350A, passing the tm. sary physical examination and ma' t ing arrangements for payment . , W. D. AGO. Form 29. z Laco |