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Show The Hillfielder 8 Saimdrnri to : Welcomed by Jitterbug Jumo reiened at th Jive Mew and Service Club recently, when th newly-formSquadron H classy band of the 4135th AAF Jbase unit sent the dancers into spasms of rhythmic fury. Trumpet man Paul L. Weaver of Los Angeles, Calif., threw the crowd a torrid rendition of "Caldonia" which kept them in ecstasy the greater part of the evening. Leader and tenor-sa- x man, Stafford Perpall of Miami, Fla., caused a reverent hush to overed Jiviif, Jammin Squadron H Band 9 9 ?aa an alto sax a7 in the near Mrs. Agnessuture of the service Walters say about their V8! mM squadron H astically receiVSJ .. . and . ere We all fppi 11 "iai :i "aW hann clT cTated th" r!1" ServlJ """ngness for , Lt. Cleon W..4.1.! come the enthralled listeners when his mournful sax filled Personnel the club with the lo e new J Carmichael tune, "Stardust." Pianist Jimmy Williams of voluntary group" of1", Richmond, Va., Guitarist Steriu eiiLprrain u. ling Lucas of Norfolk, Va., Bass v'"" una i i up n Fiddler Charlie Grayson of De- been . able to fni i send-iand n' solid that troit, Mich., drummer man from Phila"""Q ;n i delphia, Pa., "Joe Thomas, fin- t " , 'iecau?? of theiJ ished the perspiring crowd off wuiveu sona. since the with their hot arrangement of band is a vohmts urged that any organiz3 "Honeysuckle Rose." The four-nieineir services combo also drove the cats ate Hi"is with them as frantic when they knocked out the groovey "Sheik of Araby." possible." Scat singer Ollie Brown of Detroit. Mich., who works at Ha A the service club, couldn't take that kind of jive very long withCommi out doine something about it: sn Continued From he hopped on the band stand and gave out, via the mike, with the aviation spnt; J Fat Waller's "Ain't Misbehav-in';- " (part of the Sienai and the Louis Jordan jump private. He received hie 1 sion as a 2nd Lt. at Kell tune, "Mop Mop." The hiahlieht of th pvpnincr xexas, a one year later, j captain in 1931 came when horn man Weaver, made in 1937. Lt. C.ri in t.,3 with his trumpet reaching for and a colonel, March, i the skies and eivins out with all he had, ambled rhythmically received nis star, Febr through the crowd on the d anpp General Harris' milital floor, while sending them ' with ice nas taken him all d me jsiacK .Beat Boogie.'i worm. He has seen duty The band, formed three wppIts nan, China, ago under the direction of T.t visited fvusirana, He flew Japan. Ralph T. Sigel, has already Bomber, is rated played three engagements. They mand Pilot and likes had been practising at the Little his own nlane. Theater" about two to three times for a brief a week on their own time. The as Except Chief of the Inspectitf engagements they filled were sion ot the AAF's old 1 also on their own time.. Command, General' Hafl They had been trying to form been Chief of the Mi a band for more than two District, ATSC, since it months, but they were a set tion in March. 1942. On August 1, of this of drums, so Captain shy Stratton H. Van got the situation well Midwestern District wa in hand by ordering a set from yated. Of the 13 states Chicago. The trumpet and guitar ing that district seve belong to the men that play placed under the admini them, the drums and sax belong of the Central District a to the squadron, and the bass under the Western ATSC. After supervising So far, he's had almost three activation and consoH dozen shots, (with plenty more General Harris was appoi the rj in the offing), and a general op- the Command of Westef lzed and enlarged eration for sinus trouble. He's been wanting to come back to trict ATSC with Headi his beloved mess hall for some at Los Angeles, Californa comes to Ogden from time, but it seems he won't be sienment. back for a little while yet. General Harris who w Who? . . . Henry (Moe) 11, 1891, in Aquilla, July Schuler, of Brooklyn, of which is married and has thre New York City is a suburb. Ray, Jr., Charles and Jl ever-beautif- ul - ce Brig. Gen. Takes rJ ... GOIN TO TOWN On a hot dance tune are these men in the Squadron H band. Two unidentified spectators managed to slip into the picture. Members of the band are (left to right)- - Charlie Grayson, bass fiddler; unidentified; Sterling: Lucas, gruitarist; Jimmy Williams, pianist; Joe Thomas, drummer; unidentified; Stafford Perpall, tenor sax; and Paul Weaver, trumpeter r i WAC Notes Post Movies THURSDAY-FRIDA- Kir Elizabeth Anne DePew Lt. Helen R. Huyett, executive a officer, left Tuesdav for University at Lafayette, Ind., wnere sne will undergo a three weeks course in company ad- -' ministration. This is the same ' course taken by Lt. Martha L. . Stone several months ago in which all types of company administration were discussed along with problems arising in various WAC squadrons. p..i-Hn- . . : On behalf of the entire squad- -, ron, I wish to extend our sympathy to Cpl. Marie Yetter, AACS, who is now on emergen- . September 29 Matinee 1 Evening 7 and 9:15 (Double Feature) "Crime Doctor's Warning" Warner Baxter, John Litel "River Gang" Gloria Jean, Keefe Brasselle Y September 30, October 1 Matinee, Sunday 2 Evenings 7 and 9 "Love Letters" Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten TUESDAY-WEDNESDA- Y October 3 Matinee, Tuesday 1 Evenings 7 and 9 cy furlough at Fox Chase, Pa., "Abbott and Costello in Holly due to the sudden death of her wood ' Abbott and Costello brother. 2-- THURSDAY-FRIDA- We of the WAC squadron have a tiny demobilization program all our own. Of course it is moving so slowly, it can hardly be considered a very vital cog in the machinery of the world-wid- e demobilization program . inas- as our point system is . much not computed on the basis of overseas experience . . . we must be practical and seek discharge the hard way, which dates back : to the day when we dropped in , the recruiting office to get out of the rain and ended up by say-- " ing, "I do." Tallying up one point for each month from that day until the present time, one realizes how slowly the points accrue. Last week, Cpl. Lelia Houde left this command and returned to her home in Poca-tell- o, Idaho. Another enlisted woman to don "civvies" is Pfc. Ellen Hartman, who departed for Columbia, Pa., to reside with her husband who is an overseas - veteran recently returned to this country for discharge. . Y October 5 Matinee, Thursday 1 Evenings 7 and 9 , "Mildred Pierce" Joan Crawford, Jack Carson 4-- Utah. SDoke on the nolitiVal anA recreational background of the Latin American countries and a few of the characteristics of its peoples. This was only the first in a series of interesting and educational classes oemg arranged for orientation featuring a number of outstanding speakers from the University of Utah. : . r A small gathering of enlisted women attended an optional orientation class last week when Professor Crampton, faculty member of the University of AAF Base Unit By Pfc. SATURDAY SUNDAY-MONDA- B 4135th 8 September Matinee, Thursday 1 Evenings 7 and 9 "Shady Lady" Charles Coburn, Ginny Simms, Robert Paige 27-2- By Cpl. Squadron Y Anyone knowing the where abouts of "Toper," our little black and white duddv who strayed out of the area several oays ago, please contact its owner, Pfc. Mabel Goers. Incidentally "104," a little green turtle measuring about nno Innh in circumference, has also iron AWOL. He disappeared Sunday night. Who knows? Perhaps he m out lor operations hangar with the hoDes of hitching a flight east. In the event he hih he should arrive there in about two weeks Drovidint?. of course. he runs all the way. Al Don George WHODUNIT? It's a shame, that's what it is! While browsing around in the orderly room last week, I came across a picture (or should I say it came across me?) of a beauteous damsel reclining nn vapor-lik- e thinness, and labeled "ine Hillfielder Girl!" Underneath the picture, these words were inscribed: "We looker, ari searched, we sacked and pil- ldgea, ano tound this beauty in oanara village. Now whodunit?'. . . Who ed and searched, sacked and pillaged, found the beauty, took her picture for Dosteritv a neglected to list her name and telephone number? LIKE THE OLD GRAY MARE The squadron ain't whaf if used to be. Most f timers have been di some have been but the fact remains transferred, that the majority of them are gone. A couple Of "Oldies." fanrf T Ar rv,o oldies ) who are still around, Ti. V"?81' James A. Cook of isalt Lake Citv. wVm finance; and William H. Turner, also of Salt Lake, who IS the unit'e- coiivnni . Cook is 55 vears nlH itK ta years of service, and Turner is 40, with 22 years service. They both intend to take ot the army's retirement pian. ook pians to work at bea ing civilian when he out and Turner exnert in gets 5K illlU ' politics in the state of Utah. At pieseni, in addition to his duties as the sergeant-majo- r, Turner is the Commander nt Ua u:n Field Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the junior Of Tltngrtm..! -l" ""tillWars.UI Utah Veterans of Foreign PO' MOE He's been at Bushnoii r-al Hospital since August 20, tak- ...S penicillin shoU. M-S- 20-ye- T-S- gt. Prom Preview '1 gt. ar er. . B-1- 8A .. . the . JUST --I.T fnir. .- . . ir van ati this vnnnir uui In" "vi-ic j is wearing Brlt above giving the boys a thrill at the . -. no .o.., yruin mis year. A formal may swimming suit, but they certainly add chic, glamour "" k'd, to any young lady's appearance, as shown here. native-Prospect" is Miss Elaine Williams, an civilian rk' Utah- - who In .the . . is . living at present - wormnr Ilia I...unn oui la " UlVlM in nroduction control, to return to school at Brigham Young University. "cuu". "ATSC photo officer, arranged to take tn lure of her before fw ww w Ma iivu - ' 0 -- $0Krv)T bl0 ner ' rep |