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Show Joins (ttyo WACcf I V f J ft? H .v ? 1 f I 1f1 J J ) . IP! i 1 Wednesday, June Benefit Society Issues Call For Assessment "The Field That Keeps :Em In the Air Is On the Air." toar calls fit Socity announces 80, will be 18 and 19, due June v 30. June Friday, delinquent Coming . . building. The Mildred Bailey show summer replacement for radio station KSL in Salt Lake City will be a series of programs handled in turn by Fort Douglas, Wendover Air Base, and the Ogden Air Service Command. School Concludes With Program at Sahara Village The' closing service for the vacation. Bible school held the past three weeks under the auspices of the United Christian Ministry will be presented in the form of a special children's program at the Sahara Village recreation hall on July 1, 7:30 p. m. The program will' consist of Interesting excerpts from the study courses which were presented to the children during the period of the school; also an exhibit of the handiwork made by them will be Jap-Hel- , shown. Lillian Anderson of the Ogden area has been in charge of the Sahara Village school. On hand to view the special service will be Virginia Guldbranson, also leader in the United Christian Ministry, who arrived just a few weeks ago from Pittsburgh, Pa. Hill Fielder Waits OverseasSummons five-minu- A former OASC employe, Sgt. Ralph J. Hill, is now awaiting overseas duty with the U. S. army. Sgt. Hill worked here during the summer of 1942 in supply division's property accounting section. He started training September, 1M3, at Amarlllo Field. Texas, and was later sent to a school for training as a flexible gunner. After receiving his gunner's wings he was sent to Tucson, Arizona. His wife and son reside in Ogden. WAC Teaches Class In Leathercraft te 6. ... Is the HOME IN INDIANA movie title under which Lon McAllister and Jeanne Craln will appear next Sunday and Monday at the base theatres. Liberalized Soldier Bill Becomes Law : two-we- Americans Future correspondence to Japaneswar prisoners or civilian e-held internees should be addressed to the individual in the particular camp, via New York City, the international committee for the American Red Cross announced recently in a special bulletin. If the prisoner's camp address is unknown but- he is known to bein-a civilian prisoner or- if theunknown and ternee's address is he is known to be interned in Jap overseas and occupied territory, mail should be addressed in care of Huyro Johokyoku, via New York, N. Y. Japanese overseas territory includes Chosen, Taiwan, Korafuto, South Sea Islands and Kwantung leased territory, it was explained. is unknown, Civilians Here Given . $6,500,-000,00- 0, Picnic Held By Dorm Workers - . ... ' p. m. Leaves . . . Col. Edward M. Lee former OASC ordnance officer, left the field last week on a nermanent change of station. For the next several months he will attend the Naval War College at Newport, Rhode Island. Major Eldon A. Rogers was named new OASC ordnance officer last week, replacing Test Cases In compliance with request from the ASC adjutant-genera- l, 100 supply division workers have been chosen to take tests in order to determine a standard by which tests can be based for the entire air service command. Branches three, four, five and seven have been designated for the test cases. Ribbons by General At the last key civilian meeting held with Brig. Gen. Morris Herman, OASC commanding general, four Hill Fielders, acting as representatives, received emblems for six months' satisfactory service. They represented 283 employes who had completed six months' service on April 1, 1944. Those receiving the representative emblems from the commanding general were Bertha G. Green, headquarters; Edward H. McGean, supply division; Ethelyn Dickson. itcnance division, and Amos I. ase Headquarters. Second Specialized Depot Designated By OASC Will Employ About 300 by air service command headquarters and will be effected in the near future, Lt. Col. William H. Shields, newly-appointe- d supply division chief, has announced. The new activity will be located in warehouses 18 to ek headquarters, where he report after being transferred from ft' Second air force army air base s; Salt Lake City. He was then about a year during which tine he was public relations officer w( produced the air base radio pre. gram. "Mission for Tonight," heart for 38 weeks over the NBC ray tion for tms area, kxyu Tb program was commended by tin war department ior its outstandiaf . quality. . Before in the army as enlisting forces in November, 1942. he m well known as a broadcaster a Southern California, announcim writing and producing for variow from IB! broadcasting companies to 1942. While at the Salt Lake armv it base he was also athletic manifx and piloted the Wings foototE team from that station to the i termountain championship I tit fall, and the baseball team tk previous summer to the Utah Sttt Service League championship. i xi is nome is in Los Angeles. . I - u, ne 0, recently fice. j He was assigned here follow indoctrination at AS; a If the internee's camp address but the internee is known to be interned in Japan proper his mail should be addressed to him in care of Keihok-yokMaimusho, Tokyo, via New Soldiers stationed with OASC last week received with enthusiasm York. The Japanese Red Cross has said the news that President Roosevelt that correspondence addressed to a has signed the most extensive vet- known camp will be erans' benefit measure ever, enact- if the prisoner or internee has moved to another camp. ed by Congress. The measure, generally; referred to as the "GI Bill of Rights" provides that veterans' administration officials estimate will cost applies to all veterans of World war II, including the 1,000,-00- 0 A picnic for dormitory employes or more already discharged. and military personnel was held at the city stadium. Technically, it is effective imme- last Sunday were transported to diately but it will take time to set Participants the area by special chartered up operating machinery. buses. A ball- game between the girls' Included in the benefits are such aid as federally - financed educa- Softball team and an enlisted men's tion, unemployment compensation squad was played during the affair and employment services and gov- after which picnickers swam, ernment guaranteed loans. Ex- played games and had a Jolly time penditures of $500,000,000 for addi- riding equestrian mounts. tional hospital facilities also are A sizeable Kindling Wood provided. Mr. Roosevelt said in a brief amount of kindling wood consiststatement that congress merits con- ing of box and crate siding is now gratulations for its speedy work for sale at the post dump. Much on the bill but he pointed out that of this material is suitable for other important phases of the over- rough carpentry work around home all program for returning veterans or farm. Hours: week days, 8 a.m. to 7 p. m.; Sunday, 9 a. m. to 4 remain to be enacted. Under the direction of WAC Sftt Beth Clagg, the Recreation Studio last Monday evening introduced p. in. Colonel Lee. new classes in leathercraft, textile decoration, block printing and arts. Classes are held Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 p. m. and Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7:00 to 10:00 p. m. The studio is located in building near the clockhouse, on same street as the gymnasium, Anyone interested in volunteerActivation of a second spe- Lt. S. W. Schwartz of the ing as instructor of above classes, contact Sgt. Clagg through office ciahzed depot at OASC has of Special Services. supply division has been been directed oth-erfi- d j been named OASC public relation1 officer, it was announced last wett' from the special .information Red Cross Announces Rules on Letters to placement. Each program will be of a different ype, Hill Field's consisting of a half hour drama on a timely subject. The series will open July 3rd. OASC's first program will be given July 12th. It is an- . Lt. Paul Langford has Issued for Prisoner Mail In order to make this time available for programs by the three installations, KSL canceled their release of the network summer re- eveticipated that the Wednesday a insure large ning, 7:30, time will listening audience. The first drama, "Thoroughfare of a for Freedom," is the story bombyoung boy who survives a ing in which his four close friends were killed. His experiences have destroyed his will to live. Show Partially Cast This show has been partially cast. Those taking part are Audrey Clark, Al Torsak, Sergeant Dan Bailey, Betty Eyting, Lilly C. Clark, Viva M. Oldroyd, Fawn Christensen, William Hull. Private Oliver Franklin, Gweneth Higbee are and Marvin Brown. ThereLieutwo men's parts still uncast tenant Benno C. Levy, in charge of the production, urges all men and women, civilians or military, who are interested in acting, to contact him at once at extension 8460, for an audition, not only for this drama but for the other dramas in the series. Colonel Paul W. Wolf, commandServing officer of the Ogden Air ice Command, will give a short talk on the Thursday night, KLO, program, 10:15 to 10:45. There will be the usual popular music of the Keep 'Em Flying orchestra, directed by Tech Sergeant Ed Stoker, and the usual interrupvisit to the tion for a rather strange character, Private Dan Bailey played by the sergeant of the same name. The scene will take place in Moe's mess hall and will feature, as usual, Moe, as played by Pfc. Ray Varela. Soldier Tells of Overseas Saturday night, at 9:30 over besides the "Keep 'Em KUTA Flying" orchestra with vocalists Miss Van Leslie, Corporal Dick Schebe, Corporal Johnny Faust and the Hill Field Cadets, the Ogden Air Service Command program will present the story of a soldier returned from overseas who is now stationed at OASC. The transcription for the KUTA broadcast will be cut at 9:15 Thursday evening preceding the KLO show. Transcription and broadcast will originate at the Little Theater Military personnel are Invited to attend the program, which will start at 9:00 Lt. Paul Langford New Regulations -- Children to Appear at Church Meet a lations branch, civilian personnel 9:30-9:5- ...Hen Sfi The Hill Field. Mutual Bene- Members can pay assessment to any authorised solicitor or re-to representative at the employe . Moe HERE'S Schuler and hit daughter, Margie, In civilian days before either were in the army. This week Moe received a letter, and was he aurprlaed to learn that his daughter had joined the WACs! "Dear Dad," she wrote, MI think congratulations are in order as I . am row a private in the U. S. army." She enlisted June 10. She is to have her basic training In Georgia, will be stationed at Shanks in New York. Camp Congratulations to TSgt Schu- ler and Pvt. Margie Schuleri 28, 1944 OASC Radio Dramas to Be Aired Over KSL 10:15-10:4- ,,i' 3k Hill Field. Utah 5 June 28, KLO, Thursday, p. m. ' KUTA, Saturday, July 1, 1944, 5 p. m. PRO In addition the new activ ity will make overseas ship named chief of the new depot. ments as allocated by ASC Assistant chief will be Lt. headquarters. ' This week material is beMarjorie Whitz, WAC. Employing approximately ing removed from warehouse Bond Drive Goes Ahead frost Pag Out) CCoatlBtMd the field has been divided for eo petitive purposes indicate that tan are over the 85 and 12 mark They are the army air base witt 97.3 per- cent participation td 14.16 per cent deductions. Wa bond officer, is Capt Lawreoa Greenawald. Also over the ton Is headenur ters OASC with 95.3 per cent par; ticipation and 12.36 deduction froa gross pay. War bond officer s Major Robert D. Critton. In the sudoIv division allotment figures stood at 99.5 per cent par ticipation and 10.8 per cent deduf tions. Lieut Mary D. Ash is war' piy s oona officer, personnel am training was 93.7 per cent participation and 11.18 per cent dedu- I . ctions. Complete reoorts from maintw' ance were unavailable, Lieut wo pny said, but are expected by next,I week. Commenting on the drive tW. far he said. "There is still tot! large a percentage of personnel however, who have no as. 7 come through with their cash par) chases. What would we think , the boys 'over there if they de cided to wait for us to do w part before finishing their job Let's get this job over quick aw show them we mean business." Important Part of Campaign Of the "OS and 12" nhase of tw campaign he pointed out thatof"tW oor; is the most important part and will detract froa campaign onv nnlu in .Aathlntf OUfl $600,000 quota if we fall short our mark. Bald Um aoti aiw uiat nuiiv h. w . bonds for cash is one means financing the war effort, the allot; ment plan was devised to perms the establishment of a budget that the war department could ss ticipate its fiscal needs for , vanced planning. An urgent appeal was direct at those workers who have be reluctant, thus far, in cooperatw to the fullest extent in the PT roll plan. A list of departments on tr field who have equaled or i ht a a ' 19" allntmes MmJ tk. fan. 300 people it will serve all 18 to 21 in preparation for goal Is published uji elsewhere in 0" AAF installations west of the Mississippi river, supplying and maintaining stock control 21 and will be locally known over, the same, Col. Shields as branch two. It will be un- stated, adding that such stock der the administration of the control and supply would supply division chief Col. only concern its own specialShields said. ized material. the new supplies. New in terior construction will begin as soon as this has been com pleted, he said. Workers necessary to man the depot will be drawn from supply division personnel and from outside the depot. issue. Gym Free to Emnleres ber college gym is open ,eJfl Thursday evening from 7:30 w p. m. to all Hill Field wimvAdmission will be granted on prT enUtion of paaa and badge. T exerc swimming, volley ball, ping-pon- g, badminton, handball, etc., are available. |