European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 12, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday october 12, 1967 seven served hip by Oscar Jones bad Kreuz Nach Germany. Special one of seven sons All of whom have worn the uniform of the United states armed forces is spec. 4 Francis Floris who i presently stationed in seventh army sup port come s 2nd evacuation seven boys sons of mrs. John n. Flores san Antonio tex., and the later. Flores served overseas in the last 30 years. John jr., fought on Guam Okinawa Bis Mark archipelago and was one of the first troops to land in Japan at the end the stars and stripes Page 9 in this of the War. Benedict was captured on Corregidor while serving with the coast artillery a Veteran of the Bataan death March he spent 3y 2 years in japanese prison Campsie the Philippines Formosa and Japan. When released from a prison Camp in Japan he weighed 77 pounds. He now weighs about 175. William served with the army air corp sin England and earned five Battle stars. Ernest was a Marine who fought on Guam and was wounded at iwo Jima. Leo also a Marine fought on Gua City key Means Friend Frankfurt special two Large and famous cities Sepa rated by thousands of Miles have sealed the Friendship exist ing Between them by utilizing two Young residents of both of the cities. The two youngsters Pauland Linda Longo were in Scranton pa., during summer vacation. Both Are students at the Frankfurt american High school in Frankfurt Germany where their father Maurice. Longo is a civilian employee of the army engr come Europe. While visiting Scranton the two had the Opportunity to meet and talk with that City s mayor James j. Walsh. Knowing the two youngsters were soon to re turn to Frankfurt am main Walsh gave them a key to the City of Scranton to carry Back with them and present to Frank Furt s mayor As a Token of Friend ship Between the two in Frankfurt Linda and Paul together with j. Hatch commanding officer of the army s Taurus District which has its Headquarters in Frankfurt visited the Ancien City Hall and presented the key to the City of Scranton to Frank Furt s lord mayor or Willi Brundert. Linda 16, is a Junior at the Frankfurt american High school. Scheduled for graduation in june1969, she Hopes to pursue a Ca reer in Interior decorating. He brother Paul 17, scheduled for a june 1968 graduation plans to Goon and study structural Engineer ing at notre Dame University. Airman of Quarter honoured Oesterberg the nether lands special airman . James r. Shaub 32nd fighter interceptor so has been named airman of the Quarter. And Okinawa and was wounded at Bougainville. 6 Thomas was at Normandy on a Day wit the 4th inf div. He also fought in Northern France and Germany. Francis is a Veteran of army service a Naples and leghorn Italy. Youngest and still single he returned to the army Andis now the Only one in uniform. Most of his Brothers Are in the furniture and appliance business in san Antonio. Leo Ernest and John met on Guam three Days after the invasion a memorable experience in the midst of War. Michael Dunn it two tiny pumpkin sprouts planted last june by seven year old Michael Dunn have developed into a monstrous Plant that has spawned a pumpkin Over half As heavy As Michael s own 45 pounds. Michael son of spec. 5 James m. Dunn of the 14th Field Hospital at bad Kreuz Nach Germany is now Little boy with big pie Deas. Army photo religious education Church school Oesterberg the nether lands is the protestant Sun Day school at Camp new Amsterdam is stepping up its religious education program with guest instructors to teach Vari Ous methods to its corps of 25volunteer teachers. The Rev. 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While Van Der Wai used commercial flannel graph he pointed out these could be Home made using a background of Vel vet or flannel on the display Board. Appropriate figures could be Cut from illustrations an backed with suede or other material which would make them adhere lightly to the background. The stepped up program Fol lows the request of chief of air Force chaplains maj. Gen. Edwin r. Chess that All air Force chaplains place special emphasis on religious education. The base protestant sunday school has an enrolment of 170. Teachers to hold meeting Frankfurt is the overseas education association sea which represents More than 3,500 dependent school teachers in Europe will hold the first general membership meet ing of the 1967-68 term in the Terrace club Here saturday starting at 9 30 . The executive committee of sea a National education association Nea affiliate also will meet in the Terrace club Friday. The meetings will include discussions of exclusive recognition in the . Dependent school european area us Desea system awarded sea for some3,500 teachers and the pending court of claims for Back of3,000 classroom educators. A report on sea Nea Legisla Tive activities in Congress which included removal of the per Pupil limitation in funding for the overseas schools will be made by Cecil Driver executive Secretary of the association. In addition James Norman sea president and chief spokes Man will report the Progress of negotiations under the exclusive agreement signed last month by Norman and or. Joseph a. Mason us Desea director. Neu Ulm Germany Spe Cial spec. 4 Robert w. Grieser has been selected Ashe 79th engr in s Soldier of the month for is a clerk in the s3 Section of he co. Karlsruhe Germany Spe Cial maj. Edmond s. Beck is the new 516th signal groups3 officer succeeding capt. Richard j. Meyer who has been reassigned to Stra com Headquarters. Beck joins the group from Stra com head quarters where he was wit the chief systems div eng come. Oesterberg the nether lands is a sgt. Clifton Langford administrative Sec Tion of the base personnel of fice at Camp new Amster dam has been named no of the Quarter. Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial chaplain maj Wayne s. Madden 6910th support group is a candidate for the Charles i. Carpenter award which will represented oct. 18 for the first time. The award recognizes the outstanding Young chaplain of the year. He was nominated for theaward by the air training come for his exceptional performances an air Force chaplain and for demonstrating professional excellence initiative and Devo Tion to duty during his previous assignment. Chaplain Madden was assigned of Amarillo winners of two other annual awards sponsored by theoffice chief of chaplains . Air Force will also be announced oct. 18 at a formal reception and dinner in washing ton. The three awards Are name Din Honor of retired chiefs of Chap chaplain Wayne s. Madden Lains maj. Gens. Carpenter Ter ence p. Finnegan and Robert p. Taylor. The awards ceremony will depart of the 1967 annual . Air Force chaplain conference to beheld at the hotel oct. 17-19. Scheduled to attend the dinnerware the air Force s top two men Gen. John p. Mcconnell chief of staff and Gen. Bruce k. Hollo Way vice chief of staff. Taking part in the ceremonies will be the Thiee former chiefs of chaplains and maj. Gen. Edwin r. Chess who now holds the position. Several leading educators and religious speakers will address both the conference and the dinner. Chaplain Madden won his bid for the outstanding Young Chap lain s award for services rend ered As chief of the support Branch at Amarillo. The tour at Amarillo marked his third assignment in Texas
