European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Rude a May 28, 196� the stars and stripes Page Scenic 3-Day patrols hikes Joy senses of troops by Perry flip my staff Wrhen Karlsruhe in a hiking a Sabean the heels but at the same expert service time can be hence for the senses. Fourteen hiking men from Germany the . And Canada Are experiencing both facets in a series of seven three Day p at r 61 through the Scenic Stuttgart Karlsruhe Heidelberg  new dimension tothe military hikes has Bee added in the form of  castles churches and other Points of interest w h e r Abundes Vlehr cos take on the role of Host arts offer kind of tourist Gujt de Spiel to their nato comrades. Partnership slant the first patrol has completed its trek. Other Start on tuesday of june 1c and 18, and july 2, 11. And16. French noncom w Ere also invited Othema Sherbut none were  the first which began at Funker Cavern in bad Canstatt. Heidelberg organizers Welcome interested cos who May Telephone sgt 1. C. Nor Bert b. Schuster German m corps Liaison at Heidelberg military 8573. Vacancies will be filled by applicants fro throughout Germany. Upcoming patrols Are expected to attract cos of seventh army Susareu Headquarters seventh army support come Vii corps the French 1st corps and the Canadian forces in Ger Many. All Are under the auspices of the bund Estehr military District command v at  two Fritz Hof Heinz is the project organizer of this year s marches. Each is basically a training exer Cise with a project partner ship slant. Besides learning techniques in land navigation rain analysis squad and team leadership and map Reading the group also  its Host country first hand in an atmosphere Osgood comradeship among the nato neighbors. Rhine crossing from Stuttgart the March ers go to Karlsruhe hike to the Micha Elsberg near Unter Grombach and return to Karlsruhe for the Over nigh stay on the second Day of the March they Board land ing Craft from the bundles Wehr River Engineer unit an participate in a three hour Rhine River crossing to historic Speyer. Bund Estehr Partick Jonts Are cos Franz Hasenfuss and Fritz  to Rudolf Schmitt Jammer sgt. 1. Is. Helmut and Erich Koppele sgt. Gerhard gris Mann All from wbk v German army staff in Stuttgart. American marchers joined he patrols for the first time n 1965. This year there Are six. They Are sgt. . Frank Spiese Usa eur . Daniel Powell co a special troop petrus Schouten tenancy ins. Sgt. Arvi Bunting 3rd St inst. Bruce Baughn Vii corp she and spec. 4 Clyde Douglass army in Europe Magazine. Two cos from the Cana Dian forces Are participating master warrant officer c.  and Cpl. F. E. Reyno from the air base Atlar West Germany. With excellent weather Anda Good forecast the men Are freely sharing information yarns and experiences about year. They Are on the move marchers above take tothe Road. Below German sgt. . Helmut better left jokes with american sgt. .Daniel Power during rest break. Is Damon defense come band to play for kids Kaiserslautern Germany is the 30th army band of the 32nd army air defense come Aad com is to present two concerts for the Kaiserslautern american elementary school  attending morn ing sessions and pupils from the first second and third grades will attend the 11 .  kindergarteners and youngsters in the fourth through sixth grades will attend the 2 15 .  Kenneth g. Whitco Rab director of the ensemble will demonstrate band instruments and will also present his March Swift and sure which he com posed for the 32nd Aad com. Kirch Goens Germany special the four Man team from 3rd army div s 1stbrigade won the . Army Giessen support Center District championship in the Usu eur service club tournament of knowledge held Las weekend at the Butzbach serv ice  Captain is sgt. George Shaieb he and Liq co 1st brigade. Other members are1st it William Stone he and he co 1st brigade and pics Kenneth j. Adams and Carl , both of he and he co 3rd in 33rd Armor. Sembach Germany Spe Cial the top hat nip club will get a Ace lifting this sum Mer with completion expected in Early August. Capt. Gregg Miller project officer for the renovation said construction will begin in mid june. Ten nations compete at jump meet by Mike Pomper Lebach Germany special the seventh army Parachute club captured second place Hon ors in team Competition at tha 3rd International Friendship jump meet Here May 23-26. Sixty two free fall artists from10 nations participated in the an Nual tourney. Of the 16 team entered two were american the seventh army club and the3rd inf div acrobats from Schweinfurt. Because of inclement weather the team Competition event was decided on the basis of two jumps instead of the nor Mal three. Picking off the firs place prize was the Mann Schaft Parachute club from Switzerland with a Low score of 628 Points. The seventh army team Wasa Distant second with 1,528 Points. In third place was France s no. 1team with 2,732, followed by Austria s no. 1 team with 2,963points. The acrobats came in tenth with a combined score of4,092 Points. Comprising the runner up seventh army squad were Robert Donahue John Womack Willia Thornsberry and George gut shall. The individual Champion from last year s meet was gut shall. In the individual Competition All four jumps comprising the event were held before alow Cloud ceiling Cut Short the meet. Christian Fischbacher fro the Man Schaft team took first place with a total of 132  had two perfect jumps Landing directly on the target. His third jump was 21 centimetres off target and his last was 1.11 meters off Center. Scoring is on the basis of on Point per centimetre from the target Center. In second place was Brun Omaria Bertuccio Italy with 410 Points. Following him were Vic Tor Meyer Switzerland with 416, and Gerard Sittler France with473. The top american jumper was Womack who finished eighth on the strength of his607 total. Gutshall s 666 Points placed him tenth and thorns Berry was 13th with 906. Dona Hue rounded out the seventh army jumpers coming in 17th with 1,153 Points. The 3rd div acrobats were Chuck Newman Luverne Peck Marvin Freeman and a French addition Gerard Sittler. Besides Sutler s fourth place total Freeman finished 24th with 1,455 Points Peck 32nd with 1,739,and Newman 54th with 3,233 Points. Peck was the Overall Hampton of the european con Terence jumping meet held i Schweinfurt last weekend. Five female sky diver added some spice to the tournament. Of the women whose scores were listed separately France s Anne Chatelain won easily with a total of 676 Points. Great Britain s Diane Parker was second with a 1,704 Point  participating in the tour Ney were parachutists from can Ada Australia Belgium and Ger Many. Or. Ernst Noedel pres ident of the federation of Ger Man parachutists officially opened the meet on . Gen. George l. Mabry jr., 8th inf div cd saturday pinned a Gold Wing Emblem on seventh army parachutist Don Ahue