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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 29, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday january 29, 1950 mimes drive gains momentum in 1&ne sport events Bingo dances swell proceeds Paris Brig Gen Howard , cd 7966th Neucom det is one of the sponsors of the Roose velt birthday Ball to be held at the hotel George v in Paris Jan. 31 forthe Benefit of French children Art Ricken by poliomyelitis. The Roosevelt birthday Ball com Mittee was organized by the Eca activities Council Paris and Amer ican citizens in Paris. An All out attempt is being made to make a record collection for the dimes Campaign. In the Paris head quarters All personnel Are being contacted for contributions. The he St. Germain depot has placed contribution boxes in the commis sary Post Exchange no and officers clubs. Frankfurt for the last Hal of the March of dimes Campaign the Frankfurt military Post and Itsu posts have a full schedule of events maj Donald a. Kersting Ftp Liaison and collecting officer said. The main Post sponsored a Box ing Benefit show in the yellow room of the Casino where teams from Ftp and the Vienna military Post competed. Tentative plans have been made for Benefit dance during the feb. 4 weekend. The bad nauheim sub Post held its March of dimes Ball last Nightie the grand hotel. A Bonus Bingo game feb. Z and an old fashioned Box social and barn dance will beheld feb. 3. The bad nauheim no clubs will feature Bingo games cake sales and Benefit hockey games. In the ice stadium. Budinger will stage a March of dimes dance in the officers club feb. 4. The Darmstadt sub Post will stage boxing bouts in the pm gymnasium Jan. 31, and a Monte Carlo night in the Hornet s nest feb. 2.the Hanau sub Post had an open House saturday in the no club and will have Bingo game Jan. 31. Wiesbaden German business men donated prizes for the Ger Man and american women s club raffle to be held during a carnival _ in conjunction with the March of " dimes Ball Jan. 31 at the Eagle club solicitors reported they had contacted 10 firms in various lines and that every businessman had aide the Appeal for funds for the care of polio  German and american women s club reported that senti ment is mounting for a March of Marks to Aid German children stricken by infantile paralysis. Munich Fox movie tone news reels next week will show members of Munich s 508th my so in Donat ing Money to the March of dimes. The news cameras will also show cavalcade of my jeeps with a huge March of dimes Banner unfurled in the wind moving along the streets outside of the my Kaseane. Americans in Germany will Beable see the newsreel at any Ger Man movie House which shows Fosmo Vittone films. The Gril Parzer theater near the opera House Oprin regents Strasse and the luit Pold theater near the main pm i Munich will show the film. Prints of the my cavalcade showing closeups of the men in uniform have been flown to new York and will be distributed to movie houses throughout the . The commentator describing them cavalcade will Tell americans that Munich military Post is Lead ing other installations in the . Zone of Germany in the current Campaign according to figures sear released. Bremerhaven be s intensive March of dimes Campaign will come to a gala Climax tuesday when All clubs and social organizations inthe command will join in fund Rais ing  the special services clubs pm will participate in Reno night Par ties with games of Chance and skill designed to bring added funds into the polio contributions already collected in be. Officer no and civilian clubs inthe enclave also will be the scenes of parties held to insure be stopping the goal set in the Campaign. An an record request program has already brought in nearly �895 in pledges and contribution jugs i strategic locations throughout the command have helped swell the  basketball games will be staged today when be sports enthusiasts will contribute to the cause. An Amateur musical can you take it presented by the Bremen and Bremerhaven women s clubs resulted in added contributions. Faculties for pay table contributions have already been set up. Aschaffenbur the March of crimes Campaign for units of the 18th inf regt stationed Here is under  Jack a. Colvin regimental dimes officer announced the among future events planned for Aschaffenbur Are Benefit Basket Ball games Between men and women of the regiment to be played on the night of feb. 2, a Charity Bazaar feb. 3, a birthday Ball feb. 4, and i cake and pie Sale feb. 5 at the Jaeger  companies and organizations also Are having Benefit parties and events to raise funds. Heidelberg As the March of dimes Campaign swings into its final week every Effort is being put Forth to insure the Success of the drive throughout Heidelberg military  Marogen club is doing its share by contributing the entire proceeds of its mid Winter  of the most popular features in this year s dimes program is the entertainment offered by the March of dimes Juke Box revue now making the rounds of off duty spots in the Heidelberg area. Thes Young performers offer a solid hour of song and dance specialities and have been greeted by thunderous applause at every club they have  revue features the song styling of Imogene Henderson he special services who offers her declining Revenue to close 2 clubs in Frankfurt area Frankfurt Jan. 28 is night club facilities in the Frank Furt area will be slashed about 50per cent tuesday with the closing of the rendezvous and town House clubs in Frankfurt and the club facilities at the Manor House in suburban bad  of the clubs is necessary because of steadily declining patronage in the last five months an the need for consolidating facilities the Frankfurt military Post mess Section announced  closings will leave the Frank Furt area with regular night club facilities Only at the Frankfurt Casino and at Kronberg Castle plus dining facilities at the Carleton  of the oldest night spots in Frankfurt the rendezvous club was opened in november 1945 As the first officers night club  town House originally was a Usset civilians club in 1945.at the Manor House the regular claws b mess facilities will be retained but the club facilities will be abandoned. Version of i wanta get married Marty Castillo hip s vocal Rivalto Frankie Lane Shirley Massingill and Happy Otoole dance team and the original Heidelberg Barbershop quartet Frank Crandoll Gerald Dennison Guy Finley and Harry Happy o Toole. Or. Rene Fischer provides the musical Back ground and also does several piano numbers. Jerry Mourer Penny Paul Sta Whitmack and Fred Chew All from Heidelberg High Are the dime col lectors travelling with the unit. At the Heidelberg special services enter a drawing will be held for a piece of Luggage that has been on display there for the past two weeks. Good dance music a floor show and plenty of other entertainment is on the program for the March of dimes party at the Patton Loun Geem club in Heidelberg Jan 31. One of the highlights of the eve Ning will be a War Between the rebels and the Yankees. It promises to be real Battle against polio. On feb. 2, the Mannheim women club is sponsoring a "49ers" party Complete with Many forms of entertainment reminiscent of the Gold Rush Days. The party will be held at 8 pm at the Fendenheim civic Center. Admission will be 50 cents according to mrs. R. S. Gates chair Man and proceeds from the eve Ning s event will be turned Over to the polio fund the first three graders Harmonie club in Heidelberg will hold open House from 7 30 pm to 1 am feb. 3its big event during the present dimes Campaign. All enlisted personnel regardless of rank officers civilians and their guests Are invited. Formal dress i optional and Tipiere will be no cover charge. A unique method of collecting dimes is being used by the 503d engr in Mannheim. To attract the attention of every one in the Barracks a 15-ton Power shovel mounted on a 20-ton trailer is being placed in a prominent Loca Tion several hours a Day. A Large Banner carrying the words let s tuck it in the bucket leaves no doubt in anyone s mind that the men of the 5034 Are solidly behind the dimes Campaign. Munich personnel of the Munich military Post sub Post at Strau Bing have raised $200 in their March of dimes Campaign which is being dedicated in comradeship and affection to Cpl Albert w. Ferraris who was killed last week in an Accident while Hunting. Ferraris a member of the 7822dscu at the sub Post was popular with officers and enlisted men Many of whom will attend a Mas for him today. Nurnberg the Nurnberg Post March of dimes fund was swelled by a pledge of the class i Section to contribute �3,000 in what improbably the largest single pledge to Date. At the Post stockade the cadre guards and prisoners pitched in contributions of �100, with More expected to raise the final amount to �150.chaplains of the Post will make contribution boxes available today at places of  Benefit lottery and Bingo Are planned for feb. 3 at Region 6,66th Cic in Nurnberg. Members of the masons in the Nurnberg area met for the firs time monday evening in an organizational meeting and contributed �28. Vienna Hollywood Star Douglas  in Vienna to take part in the big March of dimes president s birthday Ball at the Messe Palast in Vienna Friday Howard Berger chairman of the he cd March of dunes com Mittee said the Ball was the big Gest and Best held in Vienna. Evelyn Kunneke leading austrian vocalist Sang and five dance bands played for floor shows which were staged at 10 and Midnight. Two experts to supervise snack bars Nurnberg Jan. 28 special top flight european restaurateurs will soon take Over the supervision and management of most yes snack bars yes has announced. A program to recruit trained and professionally experienced food service personnel in the . Has not met with Success. Yes officials said that salaries and Job Security offered were not adequate to attract the experienced personnel desired. For generations operators of Thebes american restaurants and hotel dining rooms have depended upon professionally trained and experienced european Cooks waiters Kitchen men and food service Man agers to satisfy their most discriminating customers said col or. Frederick Neucom Exchange officer. Yes envied in Europe the yes is the envy of american restaurant men be cause it has ready Access to experienced food service  among the prominent euro an restaurateurs already on the yes team Are Heinrich Kubis and her Man Josef Keppler food service supervisors at yes he in Murn Berg. Kubis was chief Steward on the famous Graf Zeppelin and is a survivor of the crash of the Hinden Burg on which he also was f Nief Steward. Keppler has worked at such famous hotels As the Carl on and hotel durum in pans the  and Savoy in London  the Excelsior in Berlin. Managed in London among other recently recruit Edees area supervisors is in 1 Goegelein who has served As Man Ager of the cafe Langlais a London the Rock hotel at Gibraltar the hotel do Moulin in leg Neuville Belgium and the spro Thote re Tietia in Davos Switzerland. Another Jerich Thomas former chief Steward j of the Hamburg America line Man-1ager of that line s hotel ship St. I Louis and former waiter Captain at the Ritz Carlton hotel in new York. Those _ food service expert Are trained by the yes in american methods and standards of sanitation at schools such As the ,preparation and sanitation school in the Model snack bar at Ansbach concentration Camp co sentenced to 12 years Hamburg Jan. 28 a a Ger Man court has sentenced Paul Ellerhusen 52, first commandant of the Hamburg Fuhl Buttel concentration Camp to 12i years in a prison ment for crimes again j humanity. Several German spectators Prol tested that the verdict was too Light the court held that Eller Haubeil was responsible for the murder a Camo inmates. The stars and stripes vol 7, no. 284 editor in chief managing editor sports editor. Sunday january 23, 1950 it col William m Summers Ken Zumwalt Phil Tayidi executive manager chief of distribution Maurice r  h Brown news Bubear Frankfurt 32181-32361 Darmstadt Berlin 846681 14-6580 Vienn Bremerhaven. 21qh-21385 Munich the european edition u published Dally at Darmstadt  Tor the  occupation forces under the a i spaces at use army air forces troop information and education division Neucom v. Frankfurt 34141. The stars and stripes Darmstadt correspondence should be addressed to the stars and stripes. Apo 175. Of army mail to the new York office should of sent the s41 wry Swington Street n y this is not an official publication of the us army re entered As second class matter sept 22. 1947 at the pos office at new York. N. A. Under the act of March i 1813  
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