European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 13, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday july 13, 1959 the stars and stripes tag 9 getting t6 know you getting a helping hand in unpacking is Hildegard Dalchow 6, left one of 37 Berlin children who will spend a five week vacation with military and civilian families at Pitburg air base. Hildegard s summer family Are s sgt and mrs. Donald Metz and their two Chil Drin Pamela 7, and Renee 3. Pitburg and Span Dahlem air base families were among the first to respond to an Appeal made in june to Host the Berlin children for the summer vacation. Of photo Engineer outfits clean up German town after flood Karlsruhe Germany Spe Cial men of the 78th engr in supported by the 535th engr co of Mannheim have returned Here after a month of fighting the Battle of the the Battle was Schram Berg a Scenic town in the Black Forest Region of May the town was struck by a Flash flood following a heavy Aya to hold meet by mail Wiesbaden,1 Germany Spe Cial a policy letter on the rules and procedures for the 1959 com Mand american youth activities track and Field postal meet for de pendent children has been sent to the Field by Safe personnel services. Each base in the command surged to conduct local meets involving All interested dependent children Between the Ages of 8-17. Purpose of the local program Sis to provide an Opportunity for dependent boys and girls to participate in an activity which will develop skills in running jumping and throwing recognize the value of improving physical fitness in crease endurance Speed ability and strength and provide a whole some recreational outlet. Personnel services officials at Safe he will Monitor the Over All Competition within the com Mand. They will compile and Tab ulate the results which should resubmitted before � aug. 19. Contestants will compete Only i their age grouping. The following is a breakdown of the age classification midget boys and girls 810 Junior boys and girls 11-12 intermediate boys and girls 13-14, and senior boys arid girls 15-17. Main events will include 40-50-60 75 and Loo Yard dashes running Road jump running High jump softball throw for distance and the 160-200-240-300 and 400-Yard relays. Thunderstorm. After the watershed receded Schwamberg was clogged w
