European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday August 15, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 7 Berlin brigade unit moves to Hohenfels for training i Berlin special the Ber Lin brigade j s using the Hohen Fels seventh army training Center for the first time in 10 years. Previously units trained at graft Woehr and Wil Flecken. The 3rd in 6th inf com handed by it. Col. Frederick % is spending about three weeks at Hohenfels in intensive battalion level training under simulated combat conditions. There were to be two nights of bivouac along the route of the motor March to the training site. While training the battalion will concentrate on platoon Sie tactics and conduct annual army i training tests. The objectives of these tests Are to provide commanders with the Means for1 determining the tactical and i technical proficiency of the unit it Tali organist Castle Heidelberg special when sgt. 1. C. Robert Everett plays the Organ at stationed in Mannheim during j. His first tour in Germany where the i he married a local girl in 1958 historic Chapel in the Heidelberg the Soldier musician has been command Call . Waldemar f. A. Wendt left com Mander in chief . Nuval forces Europe is met by Gen. David a. Burchinal Elj com Deputy Coni Manider in Ohlef for his first official cull at Neucom he in Stuttgart. Al com touche at Garmisch colonel s son wields a very Sharp Saber i a Jerry Diane. Is car Piscil. Germany is the 10-year-old with the Sabe almost showed them the Way Home. Robert m o o r a on vacation " re with his parents entered ilit-1 first International fencing tournament to be held at an armed forces recreation Cente afro facility. His flashing made brought him to a coveted finalists position in the Saber i of petition. I the tourney 150 contestants to fairly equally divided into tour categories epee foil worn-011 s foil and Saber. Moore was of tin top eight in his Divi so n. Kadi of the eight finalists ii Vived a Brone medal. Hit Only american. Miro in was the Only american111 Llu tourney an was also the contestant there. Lie in fencing for a 2 years.,could not help but weigh s accomplishment against ii dual Winner Adolf Bab Uhler is the current aus t Han Pion and is rated in the world in the Milij i tog try. Moure explained a in Many countries Notar m 1 Poland and eastm1 -iii.\. The Only persons who l1 1 military types. Ills 1 Yoors T. Ai Augsburg Bureau chief both epee and foil. The Saber target area is from t h e Waist up and though the fencers protected by his garb Moore can attest that a whistling Bla decan still raise some Large welts. The son of col. Robert , co of arc Here he will be a Junior at the univer sity of Pennsylvania this fall. He is a member of the schools fencing team. Moore Calls the sport an intellectual game a kind of physical chess where a person wit Good strategy can win Over the athlete. You plug your brain int your opponent s and try to draw him out of his defense Moore said. "1 Fence on the offensive. J try to beat Down and lire my opponent out. It s very much like Moore studied under Maestro who is presently fencing coach for the . Olympic pent Athlon team and was coach of the 1960 . Olympic fencing team. Officials at Ciar Misch Hope to make the tournament an annual affair Moore said. Castle tin. Sounds build and ebb easily eloquently and almost magically just As they do when any other Fine organist is at the keyboard. Yet nothing that transpires at such i time reflects the real significance of the event the unique distinction which is attached to the sergeant in connection with his renditions a that particular Organ. He is the Only american in or out of uniform who is permitted at present to play the Castle or Gan a particularly satisfying experience he enjoys As an Ameri can Soldier and As an artist in the Field of music. Lifetime studies the special privilege granted by Castle officials is in recognition of the 33-year-old Everett talents acquired through nearly a lifetime of musical studies starting with childhood piano lessons in his Hometown . Now serving his second tour in Germany. Everett is assigned to the personnel programs and i budget Branch at the Usa eur staff chaplain s office Here. A teacher himself. Everett i gives private piano lessons to i about a dozen american Young-1 sters in the Heidelberg area lie has been teaching piano for six years and began after having heard him at the Organ at Church services asked if he i would consider giving their Chil Dren regular private lessons. Beauty of music he devotes his off duty time to studying performing and help-1 others learn. Being Able Beauty of Musu he said gives of the 12-year army Veteran has appeared before numerous Ger Man audiences. Last fall detoured the Speyer. Landau and Worms areas with the nato protestant Reform services. Everett has also played at Stift Neuberg a Catholic monastery at Zie Gelhausen and he has participated in Christmas and easter performances with the Shamitz orchestra of Mannheim. Posed to much in German musical circles in the Mannheim Heidel Berg area. He is impressed with the High degree of proficiency and exactitude displayed by artists a musical performances he attends regularly. He believes that Fea Ture results from the serious approach to music education in Germany. Everett has had per Sonal experience in the Field Here having been a student of Joachim Ulm. Now an organist in Berlin. Sundays find him acting As regular organist at local Cath Olic. Episcopalian and lutheran services without confusing the different liturgies. He also instructs organists at the annual protestant Church music Confer ence in Berchtesgaden. During1956-58 he directed the Ham monds Barracks housing Are choir. And its effectiveness identifying areas in which individuals and units need additional training to provide realistic combat train ing and to evaluate the combat effectiveness and readiness of the unit based on serviceability of equipment As related to us operation and Mission. Special emphasis will be Pic a on firing those weapons which cannot be fired in Berlin Becaum of training space and Range limitations. During the exercise the men Sharpen their skills through participation in a variety of tactical problems and Field exercises in i corp rating the use of live-fire1 to stress the importance of the techniques of fire and movement and to build the men s Confidence in their weapons and in each other. Also training with the 3rd be a platoon from co f. 40th Armor a platoon from 42nd engr co. And one squad fro the 287th military police. Rowny receives dam from Polk Ethe for heidelbergm.1j. On. Ward l. Rowny has receive distinguished service medal conspicuously outstanding it Mormance of duty As respecm1. E conf the 24th inf div and us a eur and Severn h army chief of staff for logistics. Rowny. Leaving for a new assignment with . European come he at Stuttgart was Hon ored at a Farewell ceremony Here. The award was presented by Gen. James h. Polk. Usar eur and seventh army Coni Mander in chief. To impart the to other a great Deal Fence in s 2 and 5-3. Is scored by the nmn ,. Is a fencer touches l it and five is the Max full or of touches in one 1iuinm a line with pointed Blade aits with its front Edge i re of i s Buck pol " addition to the11111 " is which character Coin club scan dul4 s slum Frankfurt is the semiannual Coin show of the Frank Furt German american Coin club will be from 10 30 . To 5 30 . Oct. � at the platen elementary school Here. Proceeds from the show will be donated to the Frankfurt Parent teacher association club officials club regularly meets the first and third mondays of each month at the platen Strasse Community Center and meetings include courses auctions exhibits and com and stamp interested in displacing in the october show May Contact j. I Eargle. Nae us office. Germany Apo . Forces 09 7. 7. A Mil e Honor sgt. 1. C. Hubert j. Everett is the Only Amer ican permitted to play the Schlos Kapelle Castle Organ Ai Heid Elberg Castle. On his second tour in Germany the Nebraska Bur u Soldier has Pei turned before numerous German audience
