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Show Ill G the SAMPLER DESERET Friday, March 2S, 1969 DESERET TEST CENTER Dugway. I'T 84022 own pressed by publisher and writers herein are their and are not to be considered an official expression by the Department of the Amy. The appearancgof adver- - tisements in this publication does not consitute an en- dorsement by the Department of the Amy of the pro- ducts or services advertised. Ft. Douglas, UT 84113 Published by the Transcript-Bulleti- n Publishing Com- pany, Tooele, Utah, a private firm, in no way connected with the Department of the Amy. Opinions ex-- i Michael Army Air Field Runway Improvement Site prcjiaration has lieguii for tin- improvement of tin runway at Dugwav's Michael Arinv Ah field. THE IMPROVEMENTS contract worth S 1 .070.7WS, was awarded to W. NV. Civile and Co. of Spriugvillc, Utali. The scheduled completion dale for all improvements is - 1969. to a 5,125 extension of the present foot asphaltic concrete S.(XK) ninwav. a concrete decontanii- nation pad with evaporation pond In addition fixit is Give YAC Cash As a byproduct of its current bridge class series, the Monday Night Bridge Club here has raised 9CKMX), which it recently donated to the Youth Hie classes, which attracted eight liegiuner and five intermediate students, were started in February. A charge of $5 per student was made to spark interest and to encourage students to re- main in the classes, according to Joseph Eyler, instructor of the liegiuner class. DR. HORACE REES teaches the intermediate class. Roth classes are held on Tuesday night in the Service Club. are too far students new admit to now, along Mr. Eyler says the club will teach another class in the future. The bridge chill is affiliated with the American Contract Bridge League, according to Mr. Eyler, and as such is authorized to award master points. Though lessons THE CLUB itself meets Mon- day evenings at 7:X) at the of- ficers club, and is open to every- lietween 20 and 25, Mr. Eyler said. Sylvan Oritzky is president of the bridge club. Treasurer is, Mrs. Henry Whitaker. . . ijCil $ 1 S 2l)Ill 0 1 planned. The 1969 Easter Seal Cam paign lieguii March 1 and continues until April 6, Easter Sunday. it v.as announced hv Sumner C. Whittier, executive director, National Easter Seal Society for Other portions of the work Children and Adults. Crippled will include addition to and those weeks, a nation- During inipniveineuts of the present wide appeal for funds will lie transformer vault Imilding run- made by hundreds of state and way marker signs, a runway local Easter Seal affiliates to light control console in lire finance treatment and rehabilitacontrol tower, and a hazail tion for crippled children and Colonel Charles M. Shadle, commanding officer CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT warning lieacon on Wig Mm...- - adl.lts in 50 stales, Puerto Rico and of Dugway Prosing Ground, is presenting a DTC Certificate of Achievement to Sp4 Thotain. the District of Columbia. mas D. Keegan, from the 65th MP Platoon for outstanding service as a Military Policeman Last year, more than a quarter The Airfield during the period Oct. 1, 1968 to Mar. 5, 1969. Standing next to Sp4 Keegan is Mrs. Thomas Improvement million handicapped persons reKeegan. Project is required to provide soessential airfield facilities in ceived help from Easter Seal cieties, Mr. Whittier said. But . order that high performance 1 needs of the handicapped and costs 1 utilizaircraft may be safely of providing expert professional . ed, according to A1 Salisbury care are rising, and more money of Facilities. than ever liefore will lie needed to serve the handicapped during 1969. The fire chief of DTC, James Following is contents of a memorandum dated March The Societys primary imrce of Alcorn, has taken a week's 10 from General F. S. Besson, Jr. to all U.S. Army Materiel sence from his duties here to Command personnel upon relinquishing command to General rjct" has for contrihuKell apiointed which appeals during F. S. Chesarek. resident inspector, attend a convention of the Inter-th- e tionsareniadetothepublicthrough Today I relinquish command of the Army Materiel and Mr. Hal M. of Seals and national Easter distribution Association of Clyde Fire Chiefs Command. It has been an honor and a privilege to have diwill D. Civile Mr. Norman in Memphis, Tenn. other special promotions. rected the operations of the Arsenal for the Brave for the contractor. will contributed Funds represent support A over six years - six years of unprecedented challenges and work at The construction dtParted1 from some 2,XX) facilities and programs n Ch,ef eirllast w,eck a,,d ! outstanding achievements. To ail of you in the command, Michael Airfield will have no of Easter Seal societies around the men and women, military and civilian, I express my sincere ,n effect on the utilization of the returning nation, includingtreatinent centers, lvf U7 Whl,c 111 Memphis, gratitude and appreciation. Thanks to each of you throughfjeiJ during actual construction rehabilitation centers, sheltered out the command - for your dedication to the support of recreation centers, Alcorn attended the fire insiec-sunimaccording to Maj. Donald F. workshops, the soldier in the field - for your sense of urgency - for Aviation Chief Amiv tors conference, where he was Ingham, camps and many others, your impatience with technical and administrative incomDivision. one of the speakers. petence - for your honesty in failure - and for your humility in success. There will remain with me an enduring admiration for all those with whom I have served during this tour of duty. I thank you, individually and collectively, and know that each of you of the Anny Materiel Command will, in the future as in the past, When in doubt continue to do good under your distinguished new commander. General Chesarek. The Fort Douglas Ladies Club will conduct its Annual Fashion Show at a luncheon to F. S. BESSON, Jr. General U.S. Army lie held at the Fort Douglas OfCommanding ficer's Open Mess on Wednesday, April 2, at 12:30 p.m. - Post Commander Col. Charles M. Shadle receives checks totaling $60.00 from Joseph Eyler and Mrs. Henry Whitaker. Mrs. Whitaker is treasurer of the Monday Night Bridge Club, which raised the money for the Youth Activities Club by teaching bridge lessons. Bridge Lessons it I ill SICs I "NVlial is Sustaining Membership Enrollment? f FINANCE FACT DEFINED: What is Sustaining Membership Enrollment? (Or S.M.E. as it is commonly called throughout Scouting) What does the Council" do for me and especially my lioy? Why do we need either one of these things? These are questions which many parents and new volunteer Scouters ask here at Dugway. In fact, many of our old time Scouters have questions concerning these areas. ESENTIALLY, Sustaining Memliership is a carefully laid out plan to enlist the financial support of those persons in a coin- inunitv who lielieve in the Scouting Program. Now everyone will lie asked to lie a Sustaining Memlier. Only selected individuals are called upon to liecoine Sustaining Memliers. The Sustaining Memliership Enrollment fee is $15.00 per year. An individual liecoming a mcinlier is given a membership card which indicates that he is a Sustaining Memlier of the Great Salt Lake Council, Boy Scouts of America, and receives other literature and material prepared by the council. All hinds collected oil a Sustaining Memliership Enrollment Drive is and must be turned into the council. Funds collected on a S.M.E. Drive cannot lie retained at the local unit or district level. and literature, big special events The Great Salt Lake Council such as Boy Scout Week, Cainp-receivand no financial support orees, and from any government agency, help at the local level from pro-an- d does not retain any part of fessional scouters. THE GREAT Salt Lake Conn-fe- e either the Ixiys $1.(X) memliership or the adult's $2.(X) registra- - cil covers Salt Lake, Tooele tinn for each year. (Stanshury District which Dugis part), Summit and South way A A IS WHAT COUNCIL: Council is actually a federation Davis Counties. Over 650 organiof organizatiems (churches, PTAs, zations sponsor one or more the ice clubs, fraternal groups. Scouting units throughout has District Council. Stanshury etL.j thal have lianded together boys registered in the Scout-run- s provide Scouting services that ini? Dugway has 168 programs. one orati(Hi could not proregistered at the present vide on its own. Prime examples and a ,lun,1er of Hlhfr are the Scout Summer Camps. l,me are participating in the Scouting Service Center for ').vs w which are to lie regis Scouting records, advancements, awards tered in the near future. es Scout-O-Ram- a, l (jOllYCllllOIl er - Fashion Show Set at Fort Douglas OOM Fashions from Lowrys will lie displayed. Mrs. Jim Lowry will lie commentator. Committee memliers for this event are: Mrs. Raymond L. McNamara, Chairman: Mrs. George M. Swensen: Mrs. Elman K. Ellsworth; Mrs. Dwight M. Shaw; SFC Crezec Mrs. G. Hal Taylor; Mrs. Allen E. Johnson; Mrs. Charles W. Awarded Army Cram. Commendation - Mr. Charles J. Conrad, a memBRONZE STAR MEDAL ber of the California State Legislature pins the Bronze Star Medal on LTC Thomas C. Lodge, CBRWOC instructor. LTC Lodge also received the Air Medal at the same ceremony. The awurds were earned by LTC Lodge for meritorious service in Vietnam. Mr. Conrad made the presentations during the period he mas at Dugway as a student in the CBRWOC. Sergeant First Class Alva L. Crezee, RA 19 649 037 G-- 3 SecDivision tion. 30th Armored (Spearhead) received the Army Commendation Medal from Colonel Charles M. Shadle. Post Commander of DPG. SFC Crezee received his award for meritorious service during the period February 8, 1 1966. While 1965 to Msrvmg as e . . " Plans and Operations he demon- - strated a high degree of ledge, leadership, loyalty, ing and devotion to duty. - CREZEE PRESENTED THE ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL Colonel Charles M. Shadle, Post Commander of DPG presented the Army Commendulion Medal to SFC Alva L. Crezee for meritorious service while serving with the G3 Section, 30th Armored Division (Spearhead) during tlie period Feb. 8. 1965 to Dec. I, I960. caused by ig- un. c iav noranec of the law can Ire just Twi,, dangerous for motorists and pc-a- s Talal as a dclilwrule viola- alike. Bc especially alert turn. Know and obey your traffic wIlcn vixil,ililv )s laws, says the Stale Patrol. ,jle S(a(c puln) A traffic ive. General Bessons Message To All AMC Personnel fC Lll Cl know- stain- - mission assigned with a level of professionalism rarely seen in an individual of his grade. His com- mendahle achievements material- ly assisted in the training and of less experienced snpervision personnel and the development among assigned personnel. Through his dedicated performance of duty, he has reflected the highest amount of credit upon himself, his unit, the 30 Armored Division (Spearhead) and the United States Armv. CHR Ll Takes 16 ColloiIC CoilTSUS F(r M .eir edu- - cation is stagnating while they ist are assj d u 1H- - an example Mixlcls will lie Mrs. John G. Appel; Mrs. Thomas B. Flynn; Mrs. Theodore O. Downing; Mrs. Dwight M. Shaw; Mrs. G. Hal Taylor, and Mrs. Allen E. Johnston. Tickets are $2.50 and reservations may lie made bv calling Mrs. Wendell Best at 355-381- 2. Toastmaster Topics by Lawrence E. Smith Monday, March 10, 1969, the Dugway Chapter of Toast masters International held its meeting at the Dugway Officers Open Mess. -- The meeting was brought to Sharron Johnson discussed the order by Sliarron Johnson. Club Area 5 and 6 Serious Speech President. Mike DuFresne, a , m est "tdd a d,e f.BR School here, and has (JBRWIXI student, was introduc- 0,1 't completed 16 courses fn"!' the ,,1, a Toastmaster April 19 and 20. Several Dug-wa- v University of Utah and Nrignam f()r tjlc wa!S Lawrence evening memliers volunteered to Young University while lie has Driscoll Tim Smith. Speakers cn stationed here. compete at the April 7 meeting Included in the courses he and Janies Fasion presented their the winner to represent Dughas taken are Accountin'.;. Spaspeech. This speech way at Moali. nish, German, and Business. is designed to allow new mein-lrer- s All personnel are invited to According to the Education to iiitnxluce themselves to attend Toastmaster Glub meetOffice, l.t. Kennard has mainthe club. Marvin Morris presented tained uniformly high grades ings. For additional information the speech Gollege Scene' Tli is contact while taking these courses the Educational Vice- LL Kennard plans to complete speech was designed to illustrate pViiiu,, t K,, irtMie C :iark or' anv how a speech should lie orguni.- his law degree upon separation t.rrollt incmlx-r- . M! er from service. nl. l - General Ferdiirinc J. ChesaNEW AMC COMMANDER rek receives the colors of the U.S. Army Materiel Command from General William C. Westmoreland, Army Chief of d Staff, during an official ceremony at North Area. Fort Mycr. Arlington, Va. When General Chesarek accepted these colors he lieeame the second commander in AMC's year history, succeeding General West Pointer takes comFrank S. Besson. Jr. The g mand of a military agency which operates with a inventory, and has annual expenditures of $ More than 5(H) military and civilian guests atteuik-the ceremouv in the gymnasium of the historic Army post change-of-conimun- $25-hilli- d $ |