European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse Fog 8 scores of activities planned the stars and stripes monday april 19, 1m Catholic me commands to Mark forces Day on May 15 Council sets nil in Limi Leil to Small sral vents of Lix Sil Iii ores in Catisi Al Al vol 1 flt 1 unit training schedules during a Ull t cell Lull saturday May 15, has been Des nest ration in scheduled to take plus of Herman and american will Ignatc m armed forces Day place. Equipment. Open houses and band throw Ishmoul Usa eur and us-1, week will be concerts at various installations afe. And in Many cases will be linked with the Start of German american Friendship week. Some units however will have armed forces Day displays and activities just before or after the official Date to coincide with local for the armed forces Day slogan or the past11 years will again he the theme of this year s houses for the civilian Public will be the principal on lure of the annual display of . Military might at Safe bases Wiesbaden Headquarters announced. Exhibits exercises parades Maneu vers and demonstrations will be singed by us afe units to give participants a first hand View or the Strong est peacetime military organizations in at individual Safe installations will be coordinate through designated armed far Ces Day project officers said Safe. Events listed Sarteur ill listed this list or major command programs fora nned forces Day activities planned in Southern european task Force will include military balls open houses baseball tournament Retreat Parade band concerts and com 7,. There will be open House activities Community pro Grams that will include kiddie jumps miniature train rides demonstrations or the use and training of military dogs. Ban concerts will play a prominent part in Many of the forces Day activities planned in 7th army will include open houses parades sports festivals and sky diving addition this year s interest has increased in the development of plans for three special Cate Gories of events. These include joint Church services military balls sponsored by the combined armies and German american childrens year the City of Stuttgart has been chosen for the opening ceremonies of German american Friendship week Tor All of Ger Many. Many prominent German and american guests will attend the ceremonies which will be covered by National press Andev companies. Joint Parade also scheduled will be a Parade in the Stuttgart area to commemorate both armed forces Day ims and the 10th anniversary of the entry or the germans into the nato forces. The joint Parade will be held at bad Cann Stadt with some 100 German and600 american troops participating. Equipment also will be on display. On May i v corps will begin Friendship week with combined events. Activities include speeches band presentations performances a German Ballet an music by the 7th army chorus. For the May 15th activities. Corps units will hold open houses with nil lodger units participating in displays. Also planned will be German american sports festivals and Competition. The 8th inf div plans to hold it open House programs u Community programs three Parade Sand rive speaking engagements. Twelve units of the 4th Arm div Are planning to hold open houses for the week und also armed forces Day. In addition to the Normal open Huus activities two division units Are plan Ning special Barracks at Bamburg has scheduled a concert by the Bamburg symphony orchestra White at Pinder Barracks Zirn Dorf o Parachute and Aerial dam term in Amaru an week a n d i Heidelberg special _ military Counce observed at 3rd army div open houses und demons Trail with u German american con Lions Are the principal activities Cert featuring the division tand planned in the 3rd inf div area.,. And the 7th army soldiers Chor one City in the command. Kit zen cer Nung armed forces Day a Catholic men is pointing to. Us. Gen. Will hold a military Parade Levities show 125 open houses 20 wed an organizational mile armed forces Day activities in to observe the Day. Parades. 27 sports festivals and intone is loan annual Conven the 3rd army will consist of Dis turks in training a turkish Soldier attaches the warhead to a Short Range guided missile during a Field training exercise near Istanbul. The operational readiness of the turkish units is under command or u Gen j. H. Much aus land Southeast cd. 24th div to Host teams for pre Leclerc shoot Munich special the 34th und the 4th army div prix Leclerc team will at last year s a r e u r be hosting its two closest rivals i Mutch the 24lh div won us Sev for he us Areffi Leclire title a nah consecutive title by defeat during a four Way Pracyk match this week. As teams throughout prepare lot the mat clips in a held at Gruff Woehr in 1st in. List inf. Fir cars will be competing against team from the 3rd und 8th int dive 7th army cited for savings Stuttgart. Germany Spe Cial maj Gen William c. Haneke department of army chief of finance gave it Gen William w. Quinn. 7th army minuteman Flag As a special award for 7th army s saving Bond record. The award was Given for More than is per cent participation. Ranee made the presenta Tion on the first leg of a week Long stay that will take him on visits to several finance offices throughout 7th Herman b. Wild usar eur Deputy comptroller for finance and accounting also presented Quinn with three certificates honouring the 7lh army Sav Ings Effort. Yes Silver bowls Nuernberg Germany Spe Cial for a limited time a stateside Silver firm is offers gees nut omers approximately 23 per cent off on selected Silver plated bowls. Ing the second place 8lh inf div und third place 3rd inf div in u close Sec saw Battle which was not decided until the final scores of the mulch were pasted. When be final results were in. I he three teams had captured Al honors except for two third place trophies. The three Day practice match will be fired wednesday through Friday for he learns gel an and Vance taste of the Competition they will face at the scores Are totalled the results May very Well indicate the outcome of this year s usar eur to 1st u Frank c. Carn jr., 24th div team Cap Tain it looks As though the 8th div is again going to be the Tea to watch out or. Last year the 8th div use accuracy with the Light machine gun to outscore every team might and to make a Strong old for the Chami " this year hear Hopes to end their dominance in that area Uthe Competition with an influx of new the giblets trying out for the 34th div machine gun Bradly Van Schot-sp4 Bradl. Kills Rutherford who team Are sen und i la. As a team in the recent us a eur Small arms matches a Graf won first place honors with the automatic Rifle taking firs place in the 500-Yard rapid fire mulch und in Usah Euk Rifle team aggregate mulch. Championship Navy group Marks Wiesbaden special . Naval composite company of Frankfurt Only naval Reserve unit in Germany celebrated its 15th anniversary with a banquet at the Wiesbaden air base officers open mess. Fur the first Limi in i i unit s lion which will be held from april 21 to May 3.a final meeting of the boar of directors was held at Rhine main air base in Germany. At tending were representative from England. France Spain Turkey and Germany. Plans for the forthcoming convention expected to be the largest in a organization s 10-Ycur history i Kip been col Francis 1 Sampson spiritual Moderator of the organization and 71 h army chaplain und chaplain maj Francis x. Leonard from the Usa Het r chaplain s office . Are completing the arrangements. French town honors m sgt Chaumont. France sets a master sergeant from us 7368 11 combat support up he has been made an honorary def zen or the French town autr0-Vllle-sur-la-Ltenne. Where m makes his Home eight mile from Chaumont air base. M sgt Wondo Hull. 73mh assistant fire chief. Is person to be so honoured by a Rcv Lluc. He received the Ali met lion for making an 8-mm movie called. The Jfe or a Freak Parchment testimony was presented to Holt by mayor j. K Aubry in the presence of Robert i born senator for col k. F. Causey Chaumont air base commander. Translated the Parchment testimony reads French re Public we. J. R. Aubry. Knight of the legion of Honor. Is across 1939-45, mayor of the town of sur la rent Ilu ulc Marc. His assistants. Doric a War Cross 19j4-u, fund l. Guichard. And the other history represent attics of the mrm bars of the municipal court West German naval Reserve or " a Bizalion in Frankfurt were guests us the annual anniversary party. Capt Merrill Hammond ret we coined the guests and expressed Hope for future Coop Nilgun be tween the German and Ameri can Reserve German reservists pres ent were capt Waller Edwin Arnold und is Kurt Varre Trapp Del lev von Busekist and Kurl ii in Boehr total of 38 persons including members of the unit wives and guests look part in the anniversary celebration.1.1 cmdr Richard Williams Retis executive officer. Cil after approval from the Perfet of Hutc Marne on nov. A 1984. Have decided to Confer the title of honorary citizen of at Traci Lluc sur la a conc to or. Witholt american citizen on Mitt tary duty at Chaumont Semou tiers air base Ilu Ute mame France in recognition of except to annul services rendered to in town in the sphere of franc american cultural relations with his film. The ire or a French count Len special Tot executive vice president of Tae army Mutual Aid association maj Kenneth f. In anal ret of flee in Europe april 19-May ii n offer counselling services on pet Sonal affairs to officers. J arc seeks water patrol guards i Man to per fenced swimmers. The Center needs life guards for Calrol duty. A 15 bar chars 1" we and urm sch. June t the i eligible personnel May apply ror the water patrol by submitting Vreta p"01"1 ural of he director or safety than Muy Al � wis4 Kora " Taler -hshl"m.0 i a Oul a in usar Kur circular a obtained from social services und personnel a. " sections applicants must in Uhli to demonstrate the Side stroke and r Durl my a 1 a surface dive � l m under ult und let ild to Lor 5 minutes ass full 11,"",11at mint Cavern bad " a " " safely training coun we. May 24 through Juno 5
