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Show W - Conferred on Supply Proble .3 Si 7 8 1 s Wednesday, June 7, 1944 Hill Field, Utah EDITORIAL SUPERVISION for Captain A . Wanamaket Special Information Officer rubllc Relatione Officer, Lieutenant Benno C. Levy For Employe apadal Service " Major Carl S. Menger Major Robert Renfro i. Contributing Editor' .' : Editor August Kettmann . THgL Ryland M. Thomaeon ' William T. Igleheart , John M. Sharp Larry G- Evan Reporter ; Pvt. Teresa E. No Reporter Pvt. Jean McCollum, Baae Photo Reporter & mm , . . -- . ,. 8porta Photographer . The Hllitieider U puDiianea weemy la tn lntret of u miutary and civilian peraonnet ol the Air Bate, Ogden Air Depot and Ogden Air Service Command, Hill Field, facilttie Ogdan. Utan, and w dutrmuted free each Wednesday. It I printed with the ezpresied Opinion The tn of Ogden and through cooperation In Una paptir are uiom oi the individual writer and memher of the taff, and do not neceeaaiily reflect the attitude of the army or of the commanding, officer. It or published to requeued that arttei appearing In iu column be not The field. Hill at Office Reiauon Public consent of th Without the express Service. War Department, reoeive material uppud oy Camp Newspaper not be republished without Credited material may 206 East 4Und Street, N. . ' Service. from Newspaper Camp permission Standard-JSxaralne- r,' fr' v 1 1 &t n n Jn vfl si . . a President Asks All Honor the Flag of Peace and Battle 23 Employes Gain Awards In Efficiency While Flag day, June 14, will be work day for civilians and soldiers alike on Hill Field, Brigadier General Morris Berman, commanding officer, calls attention of the command to the President's proclamation in which he says: "Ours is a Flae of battlei On the ships of our Navy, in the vanguard of our soldiers and marines, it is carrying liberation and succor into stricken lands. It is carrying our message of promise and freedom into all corners of the world. "Ours is also a Flag of peace. Under its protection, men have found refuge from promoppression. Under its release ise, men have found from hatreds and prejudice, from exploitation and persecution. It is the flag underwhich men and women of vatied heritage and creed and race may work and live or, if need be, fight and die together as only free men and women can. "Let us then display our ' t gestions Get 10 to $150 at Personnel Meet ' Flag proudly, knowing that it symbolizes the strong and constructive ideals the democratic ideals which we oppose to the evil of our enemies." Five Delegates To Oklahoma Confab Return . Two-Da-y Meeting on Maintenance Work Compares Activities Five Hill Field delegates to the A8C maintenance conference at Oklahoma City Air Service com mand. May 36 and 27, returned this week after listening to Maj, Gen. Clements McMullen, ASC maintenance commanding general. and other ranking officials outline the role maintenance divisions must play during the remainder of the war. Attending from this post were Col. Paul W. Zehrung, OASC main- tenance chief; Major W. G. Clarke, chief, production Inspection division; Capt C H. Anderson, chief, production control Walter B. Crawford, general su perintendent, aircraft shops, and Lincoln White, chief, production statistical branch. session About half the two-da- y was devoted to discussion of the new maintenance activity report, a much more comprehensive and thorough record of maintenance activity than has heretofore been released from ASC headquarters, Capt. Anderson said. The bulk of conference business was of a confidential nature. Changes in present policies, future policies and various phases of the repair program were considered. Capt. Anderson said the conferences, called at intervals during n year, cnieny serve as means of bringing all divisions up to date with regard to current procedures una policies. sub-divisio- n; ' Sal Radio FromHillField Program Promising Woman Pilot full-fledg- ed ; . for. Frederick F. Bollin, manufacture and repair section, for an adaption for holding rivet sets used with air guns to replace hand sets; Everett V. Carter and Chester Thorsted, engine repair, for a procedure for injection carburetor assemblies from bind ing; James F. Cooper, manufacture and repair, for a special reamer for engine valve guide bushings; George R. Craghead, machine shop, for developing a method for reprocessing cowl flap jacks at a time when they were not available In stock; David D. FlegaL manufacture and repair, for suggesting use of track and flat car for moving large pieces of equipment through magnetlzer, permitting a steady movement and insuring complete ; Clarence M. Iverson, engine re pair, for suggesting that dia phragms be placed in pressure gauge lines In test cells to Insure oil getting to bearings, thus pre venting burning; Leo D. Kerr, shoo maintenance. for an improved tool for removing washer base of exhaust and intake valve spring; John P. Krebs, engine repair, for designing a jig lor drills used on 2600 engine; Mendel Maskewita, radio for suggesting covers for repair, interphone dynamotor boxes to prevent dirst and metallic particles getting into mem; mahi. William G. Mrr!tt. -IIUVIIIIII. CMSVfPf for a too! for milliner ovm from heaters thus permitting repair of heaters which were formerly condemned; Walter F. Parrlsh. manufacture and repair, for a test stand to test electric hydraulic oumos: Walter G. Ruefenacht, asu iHor Col. Walter W. Sunday, after Wood, deputy chief, ASC person- division problemsbriefly with nel and tmlnlnir itiulaStn f o. Macxaggart, OASC t Hill Field Inat Rat ana training chief. t instrument discussing Col. John personnel 3 Murray. For submitting suggestions that resulted in increased efficiency at Hill Field 23 employes were preThe only woman tester of air sented cash awards ranging from craft engines in Hill Field's engine $10 to $150 yesterday at the month test block last September is now a ly key civilian personnel meeting ferry pilot of the Army in the office of the commanding command. Forces Air H. civilian Don Ferrying Johnson, general, She is Frances Roulstone, who personnel suggestion committee ex ecutive secretary, disclosed. came to Hill Field in September Awards were made by Lt. Col, of 1942 and left a year later to be C. C. Minty, OASC deputy com as a ferry pilot, grad mander, on behalf of Brig. Gen. gin training Morris Berman, OASC commanding uating last month from the school general, unable to be present at at Stillwater, Texas, and ready- - to the meeting. U. S. planes to any point Scores of Hill Fielders have re pilot where they are needed. ceived cash awards for winning Roulstone is 23 years of Miss since of the inception suggestions the program several months ago age and comes from New York throughout installations in the Air City. She had a pilot's license beService command, Johnson said. A list of those receiving awards fore enrolling for ferry command plus suggestions for which the training. awards were granted follows Jack P. Biddolph, production Inspection section for a combination Seagull Club Dance test set for C- -l and A-- 5 automatic Set June 8 pilots; i conference neM May 29, SO Indus;' DELEGATES TO THE ARMY AIR FORCES SUPPLY OFFICER to left First OASC row, rights M. CoL W. H. Shields, Or Installations: the following from the various w Mimw at uavis, F. II. Mueller, Betty Ann Harper, Maj. J. W. Scharf, Capt uan H. C. O. Garni. Col R. Col. Lt Brltton, Heber Seoweroft, Capt. second row, Lt H. W. Cant. Rorabaugh; M. Beiscar. CoL H. Davidson and Jesse Lt George E. Lt F. Dneey, Capt. Benjamin L. Courtney, Maj. C third row, Capt Richard W. Haase, Maj. James E. Burke, Maj.K. Joe W. McGarry, Capt Joseph W. R. Burt fourth L. C. row, Scott A. and C. Boyee; Capt Maj. riam. Capt George Creager, Capt Louis J. Roehr, Capt Marvin H. Schack, Capt W. R. Nash, Lt Joe W. Ferguson, Lt CoLM.Kerns' Capt InuW w. a p.hu r.nt jrhn Smith. Cant W. L. Trotter and Lt Joseph CovleUo: fifth row, Capt L G. Long, Maj. Wilbur P. William V. Sensibaagh, Capt Geller, Guy Carger, Capt SSgt Maj. Harry oresuwi bhiu mb u. Webster, Maj. F. B. Uaynor, Msj. u. v. uoraon, w iwu. vy. ot. aucm, mm, mm. The regular Thursday night Sea gull dance will be held in the East Wing Recreation hall June 8, the Liberators furnishing the music. The dance time is from 9 to mid night Members are encouraged to bring their mends. repair, for a slotting fixture and tools for turning boxwood laps used in columnar arvro instrument nivota; Eva M. Russell, electrical branch. ror a spark plug painting device that paints two at a time and increases speed of operation six to one; Paul CL Salisbury, airnlane re. pair, for two suggestions, one for an improved lapping compound to be used in lapping rear cones on prapellors; the other an extension handle for drill press used in honing pistone of Hamilton hydromatic nrooellors: Vlrl B. Scott engine repair, for a cranxsnait spanner nut whence which saves a great many spanner nuts previously damaared and scrapped; Charles F. Stager, shop maintenance, for devising an attachment for a wood lathe for broom and mop handles; William IL Umpleby, electrical branch, for an adapter for use on pneumatic power tool for removing cable clercinsr screws from magneto distributor block; Harold G. Warner, engine re pair, for a space adapter ior use in adjusting height of trl pods in engine overhaul; Raymond E. Warenski, plant maintenance, for a nortable nower lift for hoisting turrets, nr similar bulky materials In the pro cess or packing and crating; . Stephen B. Winter .engine repair for a ratchet socket wrench hM. er which holds wrenoe firmly on nuts or bolt heads so ratchet can work freely; Maurice L. Zuckman, electrical repair, for a magneto switch safe ty light for the engine test block. ck ens-lne- e Double-Heade- r Hill fielders are Hill Field Is Second in Personnel Use ASC Maintenance Reports Show Departments High t to invited ini progri nine p. at Thursday night double-head- :1 er at the Little Theatre inc Si i; s of Air, bunding E.246, wk comedians Ray Varela r Dan Bailey, with the Kc 'Em Flying orchestra, pres an hour variety show, t lowed by a radio broadcast over KLO. j ell 1 . ten-fifte- en ; This is the second Thursday In the. efficient allocation of broadcast to originate from t Hill Field's available personnel, maintenance' division ranked- In second place among major ASC divisions during April, Capt C H. Anderson, chief, production' con revealed this trol week, adding that 16 local repair departments stood in first place on the monthly ASC. activity report for either production or manage ment among corresponding units at other commands. Management refers to the effi cient allocation of available personnel in productive and non-pr- o ductive jobs; production to the average number man-houper item of overhauL Fourteen of the 16 departments rating first were on the production site of the re Little Theatre of the Air. If week the field first witnessed I cons' antics of the Varela-Baile- y audit' team and. an enthusiastic is expected this week. The K broadcast entertainment is PK pared by the Speer Service offk The radio show has been brat cast from the USO in Ogden t the past year. It consists of popular music of the "Keep Flying" orchestra, directed Tech. Sergeant Ed Stoker, ssi comedy skit featuring the adventures of a Hill Field pn auuiuvn vw ui mum. p. m. KLO broadcast Hill Field is also on the air Sat port day night at 9:80 p. m. over statx Production control KUTA. That program feature, tt and shop maintenance section were Brown Bomber quartet as wen I first in management The follow- Keep 'Em Flying orchestrs. ing were first in oroduction: Car of these she' purposes Among buretors, cylinders, generators, su- is to tell the Utah radio audiesc perchargers, brakes, altimeters, of the work of the Ogden A electric tachometer nA InfOrA indicators, ItsAMrlMaSk W1HSMSI1U W VSWV AMMtMBMrl pressure and suction gauge, tem- public of employment opportunity perature indicator, directional gy- in order to recruit more wm-T- he ro, flight gyro, Norden bombsight ss importance of the workOf heads, power Diants and heatera. IncrMus arrival with tha These departments averaged less Dav" and the resulting incresa man-nouper item of overhaul responsibility and work than any other corresponding unit Field. in the ASC - sub-divisio- n, i 1 rs sub-divisi- on &- B rs Barber Shop Opens In Civilian Area For Evening Hours Reopening of the barber shop in the Civilian area, Dormitory No. 568, between the hours of 5 and B p.m., was announced Tuesday by 1st Lieut J. H. Edwards, exchange officer. Robert Roberts, civilian ' worker at Hill Field, Is the new barber, Lieut Edwards reported, stating that the after-hoperiod for day workers is expeoted to be sufficient to accommodate civilians In addition to the tfay and evening hours of the barber at Sahara village. ur Civilians Invited to 'Get Acquainted' Hop Civilian war workers at oUierfc stallatlons tn the Ogden ares guests of Hill Field "Keep 'Effl ing" workers during a "get quainted" dance Friday innigni; the White City ballroom Nf Employes at the Clearfield Supply depot the Ogden For and the Utah Army Service depot have received invltatn5 attend, according to Bill Frrs Hill Field recreation director. Music will be provided W orchestra Turnqulet's i Ing at 9 o'clock. The affair sored by the Hill Field EmpWJ Welfare association. Guests other installations will be adm i J 12-ple- ce J tevMssm naaaaMtStlAfl and badge. TM Lsjw m |