European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Specialized course trains girls for secretarial service aboard air planes. In , an air instructor teaches flight orientation course secretaries \ " T u. S. Airlines Are training stenographers to service their businessmen passengers when businessmen first Learned about flying they thought twas one of the greatest time savers since the rubber stamp. The airlines responded. Today leading commercial lines still trying to save the businessman s timer Are training Sec earies who take dicta Tion and Type letters in the course of regular flights. Before they can work As flight secretaries girls pass a familiarization course in which acquaints them with flight and ground operations procedures,.the Overall operation of,.a commercial airline. In addition before they Are assigned to flights they must do secretarial work in various departments of airline operation. Working with mechanics in the hangars with control Tower operators and flight r operations clerks the girls acquire a sufficient knowledge of flying procedure to answer the Many technical questions asked by passengers. V alter training girls Are assigned to the regular flights travel countrywide typing taking dictation course includes study of flying ground operations. United Howdy stranger Stinnett Stinnett county seat of of Hutchinson county. Texas sits atop the world s greatest Gas Field. But that in t what makes the place so unusual. It the Good neighbor feeling every one works overtime to help theother fellow whether Friend or stranger that has Given _ the town its nickname of Friendly 635 persons live Here but the neighbouring ranchers an Farmers Are part of Stinnett s com Unity life that centers in the two Story Brick school building and everyone knows everybody. Passers through and outsider find that it s almost impossible Tobe a stranger Here As one Busi Nessman recently discovered. One. Stormy afternoon this fellow alighted front a bus in this to Northern Panhandle town and looked around for a hotel or a place to stay overnight. All he saw was a Little Row of weather beaten houses that Border the Highway from Amarillo. But be fore he could become too Dis courage by the gloomy Prospect. Of a sleepless night Constable to Ben Foster walked a and stuck out his hand. / a what can i -1 do. -for., you,.,Friend v. \. ,. "j1 have to spend the night and i m booking for a room replied the newcomer. A pm get you fixed up Foster said smiling. If de has t go something maybe a Curley will have and of pm Ley s full i la put you up in he jury dormitory at the courthouse. We re not trying anybody right now., " it de was clean out of rooms a Curley owner of a hardware store and Pool parlor was also out of a rooms but he had an idea. My youngest can spend the nigh with his grandma. My wife and i will move into his room and this Man can have the big bedroom ,. The visitor protested about his causing such an. Inconvenience but. Curley would t listen. It Sall my car keys. You " probably have some running around to do while you re Here l and i Don t want you and muddy.". it was a typical incident big City citizens who never nod. Bing throats. A while Bak fellow Here went Over to Borger a larger town nearby and a doctor told him he needed an operation and would be Laid Upin a Hospital for three weeks. That was at noon but the word. Got around. By five o clock says Curley we had enough Money to pay the doctor the Hospital and to keep the Man s wife and three children1 until he Cou Jui get Back to this town goes in for ath. Fetics too says school superintendent m. W. T Graves. Every eligible girl and boy plays Basket Ball and every eligible boy except three went out for foot Ball last fall. The three had afterschool v. Coach Truman Johnson a 220 Pound Cherokee Indian teaches history and civics and drives one. Of the three school busses making two 15-mile runs a Day. The former Centenary football star.1 sets out before Sunrise every Day and gets Home after dark. Tit was at Stinnett that Frankie Groves 103-Pound, 16-year-old.junior became the first girl Ever to play in an interscholastic -4-league football game. The businessmen of Stinnett decided to present Frankie with some new clothes. So Curley Ferguson went out for 30 minutes and collected about a Hundred dollars. After that he just went Back to his store and people began dropping i to contribute. Nobody gave less than $5. 5pto the Guy in the next apartment would be amazed. We sort of make it a Point to help out cur Ley says. -. There Are no doctors or dentists in Stinnett and so druggist Hurt Downer does quite a business Patching up scratches and swab. \ miss Juner Gibbs Home eco comics class took in $1200 last. Year Selling food at entertain. Mients and hot dogs and Coffee at. Football s not so easy Asj might sound Smice. a bleachers Here and crowd continually moves " when a fullback lights out on a x60-Yard run the fans run along the sidelines with him. De fagg90, turned out for one game last jail and trotted up. And Down the sidelines too,.saying, Lam going to see this game if it kills did an lit did to. _. _ every High shool boy Tise soued i the woodworking 9oa/leather-Craft course taught by Hugo Rie Meiy or. Not Long ago Biemer got tured of the housing " shortage and decided to build a Little House in a farm he owns. Hugo and his class of carpenters did the one Day a visitor was so in ,. Pressed by this easy Seh service i he asked Curley about it. Re a i s it a Good idea to let to ? he-2 asked. I3? -j1" Zyzik Why not % Curley sat suggest if they get Hort Cha Liged they have nobody " " wed omd to up Tauhid Eure. A Trouit. Lot
