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Show THE HILL TOP TIMES Page 8 Friday, September Project Praised Hill AT-1- 1 That the Turkish government is appreciative of the aid being sent United States to bolster her military strength is evidenced in the by he following letter of appreciation from Lt. Gen. ZekiDogan, comto the manding general of the Turkish Air Force. The letter was sent to aid for mission American S. Air U. Force chief of the Group, at Ankara. Turkey "It is noted that the aircraft promised under the Aid Program are arriving and are on schedule. I wish to express my heartfelt thanks to you for all American personnel concerned with the preparation for, under the Aid Progam ferrying of and receipt of aircraft delivered manner. an excellent done thier in jobs having of seed pearls and imported lace. In keeping with the tradition of "something borrowed" her veil was first worn by her friend Mrs. Dennis Nelson. Both Mrs. Nelson and the bride are employees of Unit H, stock control. Attending the new Mrs. Johnson as maid of honor was Miss Roslie Debis. Bridesmaids were Miss Wanda Vannice and Miss Jean Pease, a Unit H employee. Their gowns were styled of melon as best man. moire taffeta, cuff trim and lime to a short After honeymoon trip skirts with matching bouffant and Yellowstone National Park the Their bouquets were of the couple will be at home to mitts. roses and asters. their friends at 767 Twenty-sixt- h street, Ogden. Mr. Bill Johnson, brother of the groom, stood as best man with Joe Vacurra and, Tom Adams as ushers. Miss Betty Allred, aircraft storage employee, became the bride of E. Keith Bybee in a recent ceremony at the home of the bride's parents. Bishop James A. Larson performed the wedding ceremony in the presence of a few close friends and relatives. Maid of honor was Joyce Allred, sister of the bride. Other attendants were Miss Barbara Laughter, Mrs. Wayne Wheeler and Mrs. Harold Hadley. Douglas Care stood Night Blindness On the night of September 4th, Robert Hales, and Carol Herbert were riding around the car got on the road towards Elko and refused to stop. Result was that the couple were married at 3:20 a. m., on the. morning of September 5th. The couple are now honeymooning and will make their home In Ogden. The groom works as a radio electrician installer helper. The First Community Church, Plains, Montana was the scene of the September Sth double ring ceremony which united Miss Joyce Vannice and Gordon Johnson as man and wife. The bride wore a model of white slipper satin fashioned with folded cuffed bodice, graceful pointed sleeves and flowing skirt cascading into a court train. Her crown was The newly weds left for a honey moon trip to Flathead Lakes and Canada. They plan to make their home in Ogden. Hula Hulda Is it any wonder Hulda Lu Bent, former Adjutant General employee, reports from Guam that she is en joying herself like never before? . . . She happens to work in cryptograph where no woman has trespassed before and with not one, but 12 GI's. In a letter to her friends, Hulda says she has hit practically all the night clubs, beaches, native villages and other places of pure historical interest, but hasn t even begun to see any thing. Her only complaint is about the ants, mosquitos and bugs, but with a bomb spray and a little pioneer spirit she has about con quered them, . Hill Air Force Base prepared 100 twin engine trainers and 4 AT-- 6 single engine trainers for shipment to Turkey last summer. When the planes were completed, they were ferried to Norfolk, Vir ginia, loaded aboard ana aircrart carrier, and shipped to Turkey. With one shipment of planes went Captain Robert V. Spencer of Hill AFB to supervise assembly and delivery of the aircraft to the Turkish government. He reports that the aircraft being sent by the United States government (which aircraft are far inferior to our own first line planes) are probably the best planes the Turkish Air Force has ever flown. The work done on the aircraft at Hill AFB to get them into first class condition for shipment to Turkey has brought comments and letters of appreciation from U. S. Air Force officials, also. In commenting on the Turkish letter of appreciation, Lt. Gen. H. A. Craig, deputy chief of staff for jnateriel at Air Force headquarters, said that he wished to "add ray own appreciation to you and your command for the manner in which this program has been carried out." The director of supply and maintenance at Air Materiel Command headquarters wrote Brig. Gen. William M. Morgan, commanding general of OAMA, to add his own appreciation to that of others. He said: "To all personnel of the Ogden Air Materiel Area who were, or are involved in the preparation AT-1- 4 Book Revi Aid to Turkey With Lorraine Ford 17 i.F complete satisfaction to the Turkish Government. This is a step forward in the realization of the objectives of United States foreign policy." General Morgan commented, "This shows what can be accomplished by the combined efforts of the Air Force military and civilian personnel in carrying out 1, f os, transfer, ferrying, t and support of aircraft to Turkey under the Military Aid Program, I extend my appreciation for such performance of duty as has resulted in Every Kaiser or Frazer Will Make A Perfect Landing At By Edith H. Gudmundseo If your knowledge inn n TnHion ia of . . "t . mulled to 1 thrillers with skulking burning and pillaging wagont. v. i piuutci o. ur toof fat squaws and sleenv vA in a rodeo parade, then "uv I "tttM .. aUUJ VsUUIlUU 1 n ire." Hit I? vestai is lor you. It , . . , .... nistory witn a bitter-swp- J n, is PY,J v'ui J ot Tio stf Via r n aa a iignter .c i . antf Custer's famous "Last Stand' an old story, but do you know story about the "Battle Washita" which was a k.nd victory for him? In dead of J ter busier amousned a Indian village that had, less M six weeks before, signed a tij of peace with the "Great firs) an important project. Further, it iatner in wasnington." Not is gratifying to know that' our was a third of the tribe work is appreciated by higher but every horse and pony was j to prevent the Indians ft command. tnemselves, and lea "To all of the personnel who avenging them to starve with no way participated in this program. I buffalo. extend my congratulations for a hunting Will Rogers said it aptly; " job well done," the General added. t tt:i-never ilost a Wat j OLaies uiulcu won a conference." And the ni ly forty years of fighting the Indians was just another il tion of that statement. Coi ence followed bloody battle as i , Indians attempted to hold ti own. The white man trying to vent the Sioux from fighting as futile as trying to prevail modern American from tryind make money. Fighting was A recreation as well as their wajj life. lirw Ait No wonder then that troops which finally with III assistance subdued such warn were recognized by Lord Woi then commander in chief of British Army, as "the best in niiii world." You'll see Custer, Reno, Bufj Bill, Crazy Horse and Sitting in. new prospective. As exciting 3 n anything in the in a long time, this book is for men A ommended especially era Try" "Ti ," r y J Times book review"' and "lool non-fictio- -'-- I CAPTAIN ROBERT SPENCER - ' HILL AIR FORCE BASE During "OPEN HOUSE" Ceremonies wJa, f - m , ' Sunday September 19, 1948 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. MmmhmWi NOKES - BUTCHER MOTOR COMPANY 2466 KIESEL AVENUE Congratulates The United States Air Force on This Its 41st Anniversary of Military Service - -- A DIAL 8903 I |