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Show 4 Official Paper of tne OgdeiuX Service Command ( jxf) J 2, N. 1 mm I I 8 Ogden Air Service Wednesday, September 6, 1944 Command il More OASC Employes Win Cask 1y arals tor " ViiBtory Sua ggestioms'Vf" Given Pacific Veteran Is xjnimand New : ftesignatioii ' Technical Service9 Is Merger Name . Air The aaV " V 4 . 7 9 Department this announced that the War Forces Materiel Sd Services, recently organ-with Lt. Gen. Wm. S. as director, has Jnudsen W redesignated the Air Wical Service Command, jicording to orders received ' y ft (vwu imy Air Q Weby Col. Paul W. Wolf, Wanding officer, OASC. at midnight, August 31, t AAF Materiel and Services, the 'J Materiel Command, with Effective MSgt. Jack Larsen Former Ogden Man Served In So. Pacific . frustpa at Wright Fields ,Q i the Air Service Command, formerly at Pat-io- n J headquarters Field, O., ceased to exist as and their functions were ab-ibby the Air Technical Serv-- t -- M7Sgt. Jack Larsen- Had Part in ed Major Canlpaigns Command. Air Equipment As the gates were swung open at 1:00 p. m. Sunday afternoon, the crowds swarmed into the. fairgrounds to witness this year's Utah. State Fair. The "finishing touches" had been given to all exhibits, and OASC's contribution to the fair was well received by the first crowds it. to-vie- booth raised much incomment. Especially the teresting of the complete pilot's layout "flying clothes. , A modern type parachute was exhibited along with a complete . .OASC's that is carried by all personnel flying . in . the tropics. This kit contained such items as water purifier, fishing tackle, spare ammunition, quinine, compass, chocolate rations, insect repellents, matches and other items necessary for a man forced down in tropical jungles. Besides these clothes there were n exhibits of the pneumatic to type raft used by flyers forced bail out over open water, an aerial camera with mounts used in and a nractice dum my, used for parachute drop test "jungle-kit- " has been named rector, and Maj. Geh. Bennett E. MSgt. Jack E. Larsen of the base Vers, former deputy assistant technical inspector's office, spent t of Air Staff Materiel, Mainte-- thirteen months in the southand Distribution, and Coni west Pacific war theatre, during ng General of the Materiel which he participated in four ma (Continued on Page Two) jor campaigns. A native of Ogden and former ildiers Weber College student body presi dent in 1940-4Sgt Larsen sang & Meat five nights weekly over radio sta wnue tion KSL in salt lKe stationed at the Salt Lake army air Central base as chief instructor of the AM Cutting (aircraft mechanics) School there, inspections. firuaiai sprvlpM nrpn&red a large Units Planned from October, 1943, to April, 1944. board containing a sketch of a He arrived at oasc tnree weeiu 9 to serve as a barometer of For Conservation ago from the Lincoln army air war bond sales. As each bona is base. sold a portion of the plane will be whn th Jan fleet made its first nointmi Oblect is to sell enough Harry HIrms, Jr and Pvt. was lunge at northern Australia he we bonds to purchase a 9 Super M. Juratovac, two of stationed at Darwin, one oi fortress. Jwi chosen from this field the to prime objectives of the attack. centralized meat cut-aih Mrved as an air me Do not abuse your conservation course chanic in the Dutch East Indies hed at Scott It'l DOS OIII7 BDiair M Field, Illinois, campaign, the battle oi tne uorai nrlvllMM. l'm unfair ta TMV fellow "completed their course and Sea, the New Guinea drive and the d to OASC to take over the early phase of the Solomons cam workers, it's unfair to the AAF and of centralized the nation. cutting paign. of this special school for and btehers from all iX?1nation is to staff AAF ur,J)r80nncl trained in the for the program t wuques conservation and utillza- ilea Knudsen bolo-knif- e, Return Experts it' one-ma- 1, B-2- B-2- Sub-ajtnuam- tiv m? sick-lea- ve Six Workers Are To Receive mm "WW Display Marks Annual Show s Winners to . Get Frizes On Mond ay Record Huge Crowds Visit OASC Fair Booths liilijf Civilian Emblem Jiiiiiii 1 . i, ... DiBYRON HAVERFIELTJ rects engine repair section Engine Repair Sets Record In Production v - ShopEffhaencr"' Praised by Supt. Two) Civilian Personnel Conference Members t f VAC: fior Day Marked OASC by f m Days Work 1 Age this week VrtLftJ W A,I,mP,y "he hoped jm. o i eu. i, it Iri.. I n mn private if nay si WM delivered. 8H Lake m um Wei u.7i? BrT rol,a n Just uTJ7 other T th?uiden and day. W ttJdoir. hIvea without MISS 31 fcfroi - employes from permission ucir hnh, . . w.ek-lon- g conference with civilian personnel and wage admin- - assemble with several OASO DEPABTING . . AF d ATS Tcommand allheadquarters area command installations, Interviewed Juration officials from here, ,.Breentatlves -rum rrono. also containing ,nninnetion with Us program of reevalaatinar and re-maintenance reorganisation chart recently-IntroducSoseni Tof maintenance positions supervisory allocating f"JL,nf ' aZttectedlri ed service emblem win-(Continu- ed on Page Two) em- - Pag ar Ten-ye- ar of reached the highest standard in the history of OASC. Nearest approach to this record was made in June, Byron G. Haverfield, superintendent, of enstated. gine repair section, was made posThe achievement sible in part, he said, by the recent rearrangement of engine redesigned to pair production lines eliminate cutbacks in the flow of work. This revamping job is not yet completed, he pointedtheout fullest He said only through supercooperation of foremen and visors was the record achieved. de"Every worker in the section serves a great deal of praise for his efforts. We deeply appreciate what they accomplished," said Mr. Haverfield. Associated departments also aided: Magnetoes, harnesses and manufacture and repair. These units on 10-ye- said. ployes used, a new . high record was set in engine repair during the month of August. Efficiency and output of this department thus (Continued At the same time in the office of the commanding officer, six workers will be presented with the civilian service emblem denoting ten years employment with the war department. Also, to ken presentations of the emblem for service at OASC wil be made to five employes on behalf of 152 civilians here who will receive the ribbon, Johnson six-mont- hs' Of Employes Based on the number A total of 51 OASC employes are scheduled next Monday, Sept. 11, to receive cash awards for time and material - saving ideas approved by the civilian personnel suggestion committee, Don H. Johnson, executive secretary, announced Officers Elected By Hawaiian Club Jerry. Maurer Is Named to Head New Organization The States Hawaiian Club met Wednesday evening, August 29, for the purpose of electing new officers and to discuss the purpose of the organization. Helen Carbell was chosen to represent the States Hawaiian Club in Hawaii. The V. P. W. of Honolulu has elected to sponsor this club and give full when cooperation to they arrive ln that city. Elected to office were: President, DalJerry Maurer; vice president n; las Smith; secretary, Leonard treasurer, C. Beech, and Bowron and publicity staff, Sally Fienstein was Jim Willey. Louis chosen as financial chairman. The new meeting time was scheduled for each Friday evening at 8:00 p. m. All recruits for Hawaii are requested to attend these meetings. rs " Mac-Pherso- Huge Floor Show' Will Feature r Four-DepDance ot floor show Is schedA top-h- it uled for the Installation Dance' to be held jointly by OASC, ASF Depot, Naval Supply Depot and Ogden Arsenal, Friday, September 7, at nine p. m. at the White City ballroom In Ogden. Benny Sorenson of the Ogden Arsenal will M.C. the show. There will also be a jitterbug contest with prises for the winners.' Tickets are available at year recreation office. The prices are S5e for each military personnel, and 5c for each civilian worker. All OASC personnel are invited to bring their friends and Join In the fan, A "must" for the date book: Friday S, nine n. m.. Installation Sept. ertYT City Ballroom, Ogden. Duta. |