Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1948, Tokyo, Japan F tag. Two Pacific stars and stripes o sept. 29 Hill made Engineer new Contact with Hawaii. Okinawa sept. 28 Headquarters Ryukyu com Mand announces the appointment of col. Donald c. Hill corps of engineers . Army As staff Engineer. He will supervise the planning and installation of engineering projects and utilities within the command. Colonel Hill came to Oki Nawa from a period of service with the second Engineer construction group in Korea. Be was accompanied Here by his wife Mercedes Wank Hill daughter of mrs. George Wank of Pittsburgh. The Hills daughter Jocelyn is working or san Francisco and their Oil ret. Donald George 18, is in training with the army at tort Jackson . Squadron wins Over Virs son of mrs. Charles r. Hill of by Ahfield near los an Geles calif., colonel Hill served with the 32d infantry As an enlisted Man in world War i rising from private to first ser Geant appointed to the . Military Academy from the state of Washington in 1920, lie continued his education after being graduated an commissioned in 1924 by graduating from the civil Engi Neering course in the army s Engineer school in 1925 and faking a Bachelor of science degree in mechanical Engineer ing at Massachusetts Institute of technology in 1926. J3jnce that time colonel hu1 Ting filled a variety of posts in the army. Included Are three years from 1929 to 1932, at Oregon state College Corval Lis his foreign duty Tours in Emde assignments in the Philippines 1927-29panama$$37-40with the comb Aien gingers in the belgian Congo and French West Africa 1942 44 and China 1945-47. Ifor his services As adviser to 3en. George c. Marshall during the present Secretary of state s Mission to China colonel Hill was awarded the army s legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious con duct in the performance of outstanding he was also decorated by the Chin nationalist government with the special breast order of Yun Hui for his services to Kewin finance officer chosen "32d composite Wing Okinawa sept. 28headquar ters 32d Wing has announced today that capt e. J. Krocker of san Antonio tex., has recently been appointed disbursing officer at base finance office relieving capt g. E Bormeman due for return to the states. The change i scheduled to become effective october 1. Captain Krocker. In his seven years in the air Force has worked in various finance assignments throughout the United states and the Pacific his present assignment on Okinawa Marks his second trip to the Pacific. From february 1 until. June 25, 1946 he was finance officer at Tachikawa fab Japan. Isare perfect in literacy test Okinawa sept. 28fifteenmen of the 357th Quarter master service company is made a perfect score in sur prise test literacy held at he Day room of the company september 21, conducted by mrs. Miriam Simmons director of army education at ten Ian. Among the top Quarter master men who made perfect scores of 55 out of 55 items i Reading and 60 out of 60 items n arithmetic were pfc cres Cecio m. Cobardo of san mar Celino Zambales sgt Geminiano panes of Parsi. Iloilo a sgt Roberto Ginete of Villadolid Negros Occidental 3pl Quirico Incoy of Lorah Sissamis Occidental Cpl Macario de Guzman of Cuy Apo Nueva Ecija Cpl. Fausto Paci fico of Powatan Iloilo pfc eugenic David of Tarlac Tarlac pvt noises Altares of Pala Uig Zambales pvt. Conrado Dio Nisto of Lubao Sampanga pvt. Rafael Escanilla guat Sor Sogon pvt. Bernardino Espino of Sta Barbara Iloilo pvt Doroteo Lumen of la Paz Leyte pvt David Sagucio of Camp John Hay Mountain province pvt. Valentin Villa Mayon of Lucena Tayabas and pvt. Efipanio Tupaz of Abutog Leyte. Okinawa sept. 28the Green wave 15th weather Squadron newly organized football team splattered their Way to a 6-0 Triumph Over he Vars of the 23d reconnaissance group in an air Force Day exhibition game on the Kadena fab Field. Over1,000 rain soaked football fans were on hand to watch the Green wave a team organized by the 15th weather Squadron and 10th photo tech. Unit and including several members of the 802d and 808th Engineer ing squadrons overcome the Ever by a margin of six Points. In a game marred by num Erous penalties both teams played even Ball in the first half and except for the scor ing play when Sam Mcjunkins the Green wave fullback skirted his own left end an dashed 25 Yards for the Only score both teams appeared about equal the try for extra Point failed and although the Vars penetrated to thesis Yard line Brilliant defensive playing by Stevens and Grove tackle and end respectively halted the scoring March and Paige the wave tailback kicked out of danger. The Green wave is coached by the 15th weather Squadron commanding officer maj. T. A Arbogast who Learned at Penn state College he is an advocate of fast deceptive football and has High Hopes that the Green wave will make a Fine showing against the Best teams on Okinawa. Variety show Al signal corps. Photo Charles h. Clark District manager for Ria on Okinawa left Judd it. Col. S. G. Ashdown rcom signal officer Are shown above As they exchanged greetings recently with the Pacific command signal officer in Honolulu upon the inauguration of Oversea radio Telephone service Between these Pacific outposts. 45afnco families move to new Homes 32d composite Wing Okinawa sept. 28september ,. A a. J. A " Was a great Day for the first forty five air Force non commissioned officers families who moved into the new Homes just completed in the Stilwell Park housing area at Sena. This area was recently renamed in Honor of the general Stilwell who accept d the surrender of the Ryu Kytus islands from the Japa Nese on Okinawa three years go. Among the families who have moved in were air Force the companies were Headquarters and b company 44th co inspects five companies x. M Okinawa sept. -28an aggregation of five companies of the 44th infantry regiment is were inspected by j. Renth commanding officer with his at the heroes of Bataan athletic Field Camp a Punja last saturday. Inspected company _. Of first battalion g company and company of second battalion and the medical detachment. Purpose of the showdown inspection colonel Renth said is to have a spot Checkon the completeness and clean Liness of troop equipment a checked against their form 32s and to determine service ability and shortages of the inspecting party included it. Col Thomas l. Fortin regimental executive officer maj. Ferguson Stewart s 4capt Owen b. Lamberson s3 capt Charles a. Rudy a 2 capt William Cooper acting second battalion com1 Mander and it Jules f. Bil lard regimental s 1. A Deets of Sterling 111. Their action to their attractive up i Date Home was typical of Allie s wonderful Okinawa personals emergency leaves have Bee granted to the following enlisted men to visit the Philippines pfc Cipriano Mariano headquarter Sand service company pfc Celestino de Quiroz d Battery. 511th aaa Auto weapons battalion isto visit Bageac Bataan pvt. Federico z. Recto. 504th medical base depot company isto visit Aguilar Pangasinan pfc Dominador Dimon 554th ordnance company isto visit Tarlac and ret. Crispin Mira bite 99th ordnance company to visit Malabo Baraga Albay. Among those granted Ordinary leave to visit Shanghai China Are pvt. Allan Ohlson Lith sign service battalion pvt. Richard b own 179th finance disbursing see Tion and capt. Elien a. Olson Tny a Turse corps 37th station Hospital. Sgt. 1/c Lamar Lindsey is relieved from assignment and duty with the 8115th service detach Menand is transferred in Grade to$61trt service group inbound. A of embarkation terror. First it. Felix m. Bagacina me d Ood looks and comfor a of the most modern stateside Home in distinct comparison to the q Onset quarters still occupied by the majority of the families on Okinawa. All of the houses Are Strong structures estimated to be typhoon proof. There Are five rooms in each House. Mrs. Deets had lots to say about the conveniences of the Louse. Every room has Sev eral Large three Section Tilting windows affording maximum ight and ventilation. There Are. Venetian blinds through out each room also has in direct lighting. Furniture includes Rattan couches and cozy chairs with brightly coloured slip covers Rattan tables Cabi nets desk Beds and vanity. Ier historian Rejis of u the second of three a tides of the history of company a Suth Engineer constr Coob key men in their respective lines of duty. Sgt Luis Dino now sergeant first class of the 68th Engineer spare parts platoon was acting first ser Geant of the company since the arrival of the unit in Okinawa until july of 1948 when he was relieved and transferred. Service unit to be reassigned in the Philippines. Promoted to sergeants first Clas Are sgt. Carl ton a. Campbell8100th service detachment and sgt Fred a. Lemieux 8115th Servic detachment. Promoted from privates to Pri Vates first class Are Paterno Abcede. Antonio r. Acuna Eufronio Agliam Rafael Aguila. Moni Amihan Trinidad ares Generos ban Tisil. Florention Bautista Ulalio Boncodin Fernando chop on Gian. Camil Decema Gracia Delos Santos. Cornelio Elioer Nesto Gutierres Lorenzo Rece mento Prudencio Magno Jorge Marquez Fructoso Noto Teodolfo Orenez Gregorio d. Pangilinan Saturnino Paule. Anacleto Perse Verancia Leoppldo Quimpo Benito Ramos. Santiago Roca. Antonio Csalazar Dominador Timbol or. Anc Romeo Valderrama. Promote from recruit to private was Luis Moro. The men Are All from the 37th station Hospital. Whenever a Feller undertakes Tough Job and Duz it Good bit aus a pleasure to Pat him on the Back. And this Feller Bui Gand Down to what used to be the Dail Okinawa Plant is Sech a Case. Bit aint Long ago that it we decided it Wiz impossible to continue publishing the daily Okinawa Benz of the. Condition of the equip ment and the Lack of supplies an personnel. About the Onliest thing who Wiz in Good condition Wiz Generator and a ice Box both o which is essential in Puttin out lithographic newspaper on a pow press and As soon As hit Wiz d. Cited to shut Down they Wiz take out. Then the Plant Wiz give to the Okinawa civilian administrate and Bill Wiz assigned to git shape and begin Ruh Nfn hit. H Suzn t give no repairmen Ner part he Suzn t supplied with no Supplice which Suzn t available before an the few other Back shop men who Wiz transferred out. Bill Wiz give the Job with Only okinawan mostly unused to the processes the press being used to git i done with. And he s done it. Bui still Ain got his refrigerator Ner his Genera Tor Back but on All other score he s ready to begin publishing. H Plant is Goin to print eight Ermor japanese language publication to. Weeklies and some monthlies i Ain t go no orchids ilk Walter Winchell it Allus Puttin out but i got a bumper crop zinnias and some few other Posi and i hereby offer Bill Gandy handful of his own Choice. A sgt. And mrs. Lloyd f. Pedestrians no � observing rules he families they said. These Homes have All the Okinawa sept. 28-in the past the okinawan natives Lave caused Many traffic Acci dents and much difficulty has Arisen by their walking on the wrong Side of the Road. In recent months though soldiers also have been persistent i walking with the traffic and this practice has been the chief cause for several bad traffic accidents that have resulted in he past few Road entering rcom is especially bad As motorists Are driving up and Down a narrow Road with cables Strung on each Side. Pedestrians walking on the wrong Side of this Road Lave been unable to see approaching traffic and have caused the Drivers to drive in the Middle of the Road. This Las caused Many of the re cent traffic commanders Are there fore being directed to instruct All personnel to walk on the left Side of the highways so that they Are facing approach ing vehicles. The conveniences i m so excited about said mrs Deets Are the closets. There Are lots of them and each one has a Small heating Elemen on the lower Wall which maintains just the proper Tern Pesature 10 eliminate moisten and mildew and yet does make the closet too hot. The shelves in the closets Are All perforated in order to allow the heat to penetrate every Corner from top to the kitchens of the Stilwel Park Homes Are completely furnished with the latest elec Trie stoves refrigerators an hot water Heaters and have cabinets on All four a special two Section laundry sink a ventilator Over the stove to keep the Kitchen co and eliminate cooking doors built in ironing Board an Broom closet Are also Amon the conveniences. Sergeant Deets a former air Force Pilot has been on Oki Nawa since August 1947. H is now assigned As first ser Geant of the 9th communication Squadron of the 71st tac tical reconnaissance Wing a Kadena. Last april mrs Deets joined him on Okinawa and she is presently employed by the office of the staff Engineer first air division the repair and utilities Tion. A present 64 of the House in the new Stilwell Par housing area Are occupied. I is anticipated by the 71st tac tical reconnaissance Wing de pendent housing office that 107 of the houses will be occupied before the first of the year. An army newspaper published by and for military personnel six times weekly in Tokyo Japan Apo 500 by the troop information and Educa Tion Section ghz Fec for free distribution to . Armed forces in Japan Korea and Marianas boning islands and Okinawa local news May note without obtain ing official clearance except that Apps material May be re printed by civilian papers with out specific Apps clearance. Editorial views and opinions expressed in the paper Are not necessarily those of the depart ment of the army. Address All communications to the of in Cand or the managing editor. Officer in chores capt Charles b. Taylor26 5271 managing editor h. H. Hathaway57-8085 Okinawa Bureau Okinawa 353 32d Wing reports fire prevention week plans Okinawa sept. 28a Star studded variety show will be presented by the entertain ment Section of special ser vices on opening night of new rcom theater thursday As an added feature. Two movies will be shown nightly at the new theater 6 30 and 8 45. The All Star variety show will to presented following the first show at 8 30. Jeff de Vela and his Orche Stra featuring sensational Tony Valarde on the Drums will headline the Bill and play for the vaudeville presentations. The jubilees will vocalize in several quartet numbers. Miss aria Guild actress will present a comedy sketch and miss Lory Richards will act a mistress of ceremonies. On the screen the 35 officer ing will be Mem s latest musical the pirate with Judy Garland and Gene Kelly. Stomping feet at old time dance 32d composite Wing Okinawa sept. 28a Tenta Tive program is being planned this week for units of the 32d composite Wing in Observance of fire prevention week of ginning october 3 through october 9, it was announced by it. Col a. F. Taute chief of staff of the 32d composite Wing at Kadena. Fire prevention and protect Ion activities will be continuous throughout the first air division. Air Force bases Are expecting to achieve maximum results through the elimination of fire hazards culminating Ina fire prevention consciousness on the part of All personnel. Planned for full comprehension of All concerned Are discussions on fire hazards what they Are where they Are found and How to eliminate them the use of fire extinguishers and the Type of fire for which each ire extinguisher should be used. Demonstrations have Deen prepared to show the actual use of each Type of fire extinguisher on a fire. This embraces electrical As Well As combus Tive and incendiary fires. Following this tentative schedule airmen of Kadena will receive instruction in the following on october 5, a visual in Okinawa 28fast Lively music whirling couples and stomping feet were the main features at the barn dance and party staged at the rcom. Officers club last night. After a Buffet dinner red Weems and his Blue sky play boy s struck up old fashioned music and dance caller co Harry Hakin couples on the started first of the the Many Square dances that were popular a few decades ago. The a jubilees Sang a med Ley of songs that were hits i grandmother s time. The co Stumes worn by capt. Lyndell f. Keene and mrs. B. H. Eiland were picked by five judges As most typical of those worn when the Square dance pointed out that where fire Section of All areas will be conducted by respective fire marshals paying particular attention to the fire Hazard sin their particular areas. These fire marshals will late submit a written report of hazards that have As yet not been october 6, an instruction period will be held in the Vari Ous dependent areas. The Points which will be emphasized during the talks Are their own Telephone number build ing number Street address phone number of the nearest ambulance How to operate afire extinguisher and what to do in Case of fire. Dependents should know that in Case office they should notify the fire department use their extinguisher to try to put out the fire and then remain in a conspicuous place to direct the fire trucks As they arrive. On october 7, orientation periods will be held for All troop personnel in the proper disposition of smoking materials. Fire regulations will be read to the troops with special emphasis on individual responsibility. It will be eight named As army majors 51st Jet fighter Wing Nab Okinawa sept. 28 eight officers from the 51st a approved by the president to be appointed per manent major with Date of rank effective july 1, 1948. Although some of the officers Are now serving in the temporary Grade of lieutenant colonel and one As a Captain their permanent rank is major. The fighter Wing personnel who received their orders Are it. Col. Wicliff g. Rhinehart chief of Materiel it. Col. William c. Allen f. Mccarthy chief of operations it. Col. Kenneth l. Garrett commanding officer 16th fighter Squadron it. Hoi. Robert f. Worley opera ions officer 51st fighter group maj. John m. Siche Mendy commanding officer 26th fighter Squadron it. Col. Roger w. Taylor Wing executive officer and capt. Wil Liam m. Hargett whig intelligence officer. Was in it s prime. Regulations Are wilfully or carelessly disregarded it will be necessary to take disciplinary action. On october 9, the entire com Mand will be inspected by the fire marshal fire chief and fire inspector. Fire losses throughout the command can be materially reduced through the Media of daily fire prevention inspections primarily the part of the individual common sense and the development of a fire prevention consciousness on the part of All personnel troop or dependent. Capt. Grover g. Heiman of Kadena fab is at present working out the details with the air Irita lations office for the necessary fire demonstrations to be held during Fira prevention week. U l Abner Shore. Stupid. Is so Mah Gould tear maw hair cd Jet but a Dott Kirk and Bev make to mope at Home of. Cd Alujn Kmim what s Vore Steve u a happen 80v/. 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