Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 2, 1948, Tokyo, Japan Rage two Pacific stars and stripes c oct. 2 Schilling leaves for statesfii.1 when the sat general Patrick sailed from Yoko Hama this morning it. Gen. Wybrands Schilling who has served As head of the Netherlands military Mission in Japan e May 1946, began the first vacation in 18 years. He plans to spend the first three months of his leave in ithe United states where he will visit san Francisco Santa Barbara san Diego Denver Chicago Washington and other Points of interest and the Rejan finder of the year will be spent in Holland. In. Washington Genera Schilling will join his Daugh Ter Mand for their first reunion in seven years. Miss chilling arrived in the from Holland three months ago her trip being a graduation gift from her Schilling in 1911 Jas rcom missioner a second Lieutenan i in the Royal Netherlands Sast indies army following numerous foreign assignments he returned to Holland in 192 to attend War College. I he commanded the first division in West Java in 1941 being promoted to the rank Oji major general. During the War with Japan general Schilling commanded an australian. Brigade known As Black Torce together with the american. 131st i Field Artiery. Formerly assigned to the 36th division. In the Spring of 1942, Gene Al Schilling and his entire outfit were captured by the japanese in West Java. Dur Ging the War years he was held r As a prisoner in Formosa and a Japan. With general Wain Wright he was flown from g Mukden to Ceylon. In 1946, � he assumed command of the dutch troops in Batavia. Ambassador h. Mouv will arrive this month to take Over his duties As successor to Gene a ral Schilling. Japanese ship Calls at Hon Kong Harbor Hon Kong oct. 1 the first japanese ship to p enter Hon Kong Harbor since the liberation called Here yesterday. She is the Toa Maru 10,000 ton Tanker carrying fuel Oil to Japan from persian Gulf ports on United states Navy contract the japanese Crew of 66 was not allowed off the ship anywhere during the trip. The ship leaves today for Yokohama. Three graders to meet Kobe oct. 1-Ra general meeting of All members of the Kobe base first three Grad ers club will be held october5 at 7 p.m., fifth floor of the club building. An election of officers for the coming term will Beifeld general to signal corps photo it. Gen. W. Schilling head of the Netherlands military Mission to Japan will leave Japan shortly for the . To visit his daughter after which he will return to Holland. Engineers enlarging division air strip. % Osaka oct. 1the 65th Engineer battalion of the 25th infantry division is enlarging Spring Field the division air strip under the direction of capt. W. E. Thomas Atlanta a. The project will lengthen the runway 987 feet making the strip s Over All length to2,460 feet and will be Able to land an l-17, which heretofore found the runway too Short Toland with safety. The strip will be. Given a double surface treatment of Asphalt. This will provide the division pilots with one of the finest and safest l-5 Fields i Japan. Child christened by Fukuoka missionary Ita Zuke fab oct. 1 believed to be the. First christening ceremony of a child of a member of the occupation personnel performed by a missionary in a japanese Mission in Japan and the first in this area Little Daniel Farmer Robertson three months Poldson if maj. And mrs. Arthur 3. Robertson Ita Zuke air Force base was christened recently by miss Carolyn m. Teague. Miss Teague has been a missionary in Japan since 1912. The past 20 years of this ser vice has been in Fukuoka. The christening ceremony of a child Chapel of the Fukuoka girls Mission. Occupation personals South Japan the following personnel of Kobe base Are scheduled to return to the . Shortly for reassignment or separation from the service sgt. Ramon Rhonello Cpl. Richard Smith. 407th medical dispensary Cpl. Alvin c. Hustoh 546th Engineer fire fighting company Cpl Dale h. Williams headquarter company Kobe base and pfc Henry Jacobs. 118th malaria control unit pfc Biagio r. Constanzo company d. Kobe pm capt. A thur a. Mendonsa until recently officer in charge of the Kobe army education Center capt. How Tard p.1/andry, Kobe pm capt. Douglas r. Fenity Kobe base Exchange officer sgt. 1/c Lawrence a. Berry 347th Harbor Craft company an pvt. Weldon Allen 546th Engineer fire fighting company pfc Wil Liam d. Brooks pfc Ramon s. Berry privates Norman c. Elly son Henry Mejia Javid Beasley and Paul Beech and ret. Georgew. Tucker. Miss Dallas Conklin. Dac Long Beach calif., is assigned As a Mem Ber of the senior High school faculty at the Osaka american school. Myst. Henry l. Buckrod Jack son mich., is leaving 25th infantry division Headquarters Osaka for retirement after a leave in the states. Seniors of the Kyoto american school recently elected class offi cers for the school term 1948-49.they were president. Forest Rit tigers vice president. Phillip Harri son Secretary Marianne Payne treasurer William Vaughn. Officers of Camp Osaka recently donated $105 to the Treasury of the new Yamadera no club. Presentation was made by it. Col. Clarified p. Wade Deputy pos commander of Camp Osaka. A sgt. Owen Johnston club president accepted the contribution. Recent graduates of the fifth air Force radio operators school in Nagoya include Cpl. Dan , a sgt. Billiard h. Parrish a sgt. George e. Adams Cpl. Johnt. Lawrence pfc Charles w. John son pfc Glen c. Nobles pfc her Bert h. Robicheau pfc Robert j. Mills pvt. Max s. Butler pfc ver non b. Bushway or. And pfc Fred e. Torstrup. Two j. T. Gwinn. 21st infantry regiment 24th infantry division recently rolled the., highest pin average in the recent 24th infantry division Bowling tournament held at Camp Hakata Kyushu. Four army hostesses recently As signed to fifth air Force head quarters at Nagoya fab were Soldier blows the shofar signal corps photo bet. Bernard Caplan Headquarters and service group ghz is shown blowing the shofar in preparation for the jewish new year s services beginning october 3. The shofar which is a ram s Horn was used by ancient jews to warn fan approaching enemy. In its religious usage it is still used to Alert people. On new year s Day it admonishes the worshipper to put his spiritual House in order for the scrutiny of god. Johnson fab assigned miss Melanie Johnsqn Misawa Grid came Belknap Jama miss Beth , Shiroi fab and miss Helen v. Beltrani fifth air forc Headquarters. Ret. Fortunate. Tapia Manila,p.i., who retired from the army after 23 years in 1947.has returned to Active duty and is presently serving with the 21st infantry regiment of the 24th division at Kumamoto. Tapia is a Veteran of the Bataan death March and formerly was a first sergeant. Capt. Jack Mccauley Headquarters first corps g 3 Section Kyoto has returned from Matsu Shima Ai drome where he completed the Lith airborne division parachutist course and became a rated paratrooper. Also returning from the same course was it Gro ver j. Gregory of headquarter first corps. Col. Dwight a Foster until recently commander of the 34th in Fantry regiment 24th division his wife and daughter Are returning to the United states for reassign ment. Also leaving for the ". And. Reassignment Are capt. An mrs. D. Deckard. He was assigned to Headquarters 21�t infantry regiment. 24th division. Sgt. 1/c Stephen Klemko and their two children Are returning to the . Sergeant Klemko has been serving with ser vice company. 21st infantry regi ment 24th division Kumamoto. It. Col. Joe b. Daudlin. Dallas,tex., has arrived at Kobe base for assignment As dental surgeon of the 407th medical dispensary. For the past five months he has Beeton duty at Okinawa. Maj. Lawrence d. Tubbs Tacoma wash., has been appointed actin director of Kobe quartermaster troops. He arrived in Japan Ina gust of this year. Reporter a regular Dally feature of the Pacific stars and stripes. Address All queries criticisms and suggestions to pm reporter eighth army Central Exchange Apo 503. Starting sunday october 3.you la find a Batch of summer dresses in the pm which have Bee reduced a Flat 50 per cent. This is the final clearance Sale of summer merchandise dresses no and applies Only to suits no Coats no sweaters. They la be on Sale to All and of course no ration punches required. � Here s another 25 cars this time numbers 2.826 up to and including 2,850. Holders of those priorities on the automobile master priority list Are requested to con tact the fiscal division eighth Ace in Yokohama and Complete their Purchase As soon As possible. Makes included in this release Are Fords bricks Pontiac and Oldsmobile. For Economy and Safe timely delivery of Christmas gifts headed stateside be sure that 1 you buy pm at your Post Exchange. 2 you wrap pm securely. 3 you mail pm Early. There s a sure fire three Way formula for Economy safety and punctuality of course you la concentrate on the Fine selection of Oriental Silver items brocades lacquers and silk when looking for presents to Send Home. This reporter s advice shop Early mail Early Kobe pm depot fac Gus Luke an pvt. Clarence King 541st transportation truck company pvt. Davi Timlin troop a seventh cavalry regiment sgt. 1/c Harold m. Mccray 15th army band pvt. Wil Liam p. Dodson and recruits Wil Liam p. Danielczyk. William Healey and Daniel t. Jones com Pany a Kobe pm depot sgt. Wil Liam t. Bearden Kobe base pro Vost marshal s office. Miss Mildred Moseley Gen. Starr issues jewish greetings Brig. Gen. Rupert e. Starr commanding general head quarters and service group issued the following Greet Ings to the people of jewish Faith on the occasion of their new year holy Days i extend greeting to the people of jewish Faith of Headquarters and service group and those visiting Here in the Tokyo area on this occasion of your new year holy Days. Together with All person Nel of this command the men and women of jewish Faith have made a substantial contribution to the Suc Cess of the occupation. May this new year strengthen that spirit of loyalty and de Votion to country which has been so conspicuously Dis played in the mock discs by is f 1 Jim staged Sendai oct. 1the Yamagata military government team staged a mock disaster recently to test the prefecture s disaster Relief and Emer gency program. The plan was carried out in the prefecture s largest City Yamagata population 100,000. Officials said the program was applicable to the entire prefecture and it s 1.300,000 inhabitants japanese police fire companies and red Cross participated in the plan. The test began without the knowledge of the japanese officials As to the exact time and place when smoke bombs were set off near the labor standards Bureau office. The mock fire spread and soon developed into a major however first Aid stations and Relief stations were set up under the direction of City officials and stood ready to handle the plan ended late during the Day when a meeting of Al key japanese officials and Sec Tion chiefs took place to de Termine the faults of the sys tem. It was announced also that another mock disaster would be held in the prefecture again japanese officials will not be notified prior disaster s to the Range firing notice Yokohama oct. 1the following announcement was released today by eighth army Public information office 1. An anti aircraft Artil Lery practice firing will be conducted using High explosive ammunition during the period october 11-29. 2. The firing Point will be at Patakai map general Honshu Japan Sheet 6153 11 be coordinates 745-1396. 3. The danger area for 4his firing period will he that area Seaward from the above location within a radius of 31,000 Yards. 4. Firing hours 12 noon to 6 p.m., mondays thru Fri Days. 5. Radar surveillance will be maintained by the firing Battery. Jews will celebrate new year october 3 at Sundown on october 3, jews All Over the world Wrol begin the Celebration of Rosh has Honah the jewish new year. The year beginning october 4, will Bear the number 5,709, which according to the traditional interpretation of the biblical Story of creation represents the age of the world. All Japan song contest slated Yokohama oct. 1eighth army special services will conduct an All Japan contest tying in with the Globe wide army song Competition to select winning entries submitted by occupation person Nel. The army Hopes to Fin music worthy of becoming an Over All army song As differentiated from the songs of the various other services and arms. Entries submitted must be original in title words and music and of approximately Standard length. The music must be of military character written in rhythm and Range which can be easily used for marching and singing and in clude a piano part treble and ass Clef. Lead sheets will be accepted Only if Complete with chords. Application Blanks Are Avail Able from unit special service offices. Entries should be submitted by november 1. The Best entry will be awarded a prize by sight army head quarters and the next four willbe awarded certificates of Merit. All entries in the con test will be sent to ghz Fec for screening in the command contest. Further the contest Are contained i details describing a circular 206, dated july 9, 1948. Contest finals will be held in Washington d.c., de Cember 15, 1948 and winners will be named army Day 1949. Father accompanies son s body to . Jama fab oct. 1t/sgt. Jesse t. Hill left Here tues Day for Luzon. . To accompany the body of his son to the United states where it will be re interred. The son pfc Melvin c. Hill company i 127th infantry regiment 32d division was killed off Leyte december 2, 1944. Year. It is a Day of comply abstinence from food a a drink from business a a. Pleasure. Prayer and rept ii Tance Are the Only items onday s Agenda. Its austerity remains the yet with All yom Kip most popular jewish religious occasion. Yom kippur with its .$4 hour Jong fast and its 16 to?l8 a. K hours of prayer might easily have become a gloomy one that frightened. But such a state of affairs never Caie to pass because of the optimism of the. Jewish attitude. Of Ward god. The jew has cd in Tidence that god would Rattler Pardon than condemn. Be feels that god cheers is children of in the Burd a some task of yom kippur because he wants to Grant them a Complete and love pm absolution. If the worshipper feels any misgiving in connection with the Day it is Only with him self. He goes Home to wonder Biow he can overcome tha indolence and self indulgence which Are the greatest obstacles to genuine piety. Lit Abker recently left Kobe base for duty with the eighth army service club Section and reassignment. Miss Moseley was assistant club Kobe s service club Malachi. Director at4 club to it. And mrs. Angelo Dagostino . Army photo his one Didtk of get away from the Misawa tacklers. While i Johnson fab ran up a score of 27-0 in the final quarters of \ saturday s Grid game the Misawa eleven played hard smash Ingr Ball during their first fifth air Force conference game. \ an experienced Johnson team had trouble with the Green Misawa team on every play which kept a crowd of 1,500 roaring fans for the full 60 minutes of play. Float wins first prize Are spending a 10-Day leave a Fujiya hotel at Miyan Oshita. Dagostino is an administrative officer with the 407th medical dispensary at Kobe base. Pfc John o. Smith a trumpeter with the 15th army band Kobe base has been promoted to the Grade of Corporal. Recently assigned to Kobe base units were the following pfc Mil Ford g. Lewis company e. To beam depot pics Adrian l. Carter Russell Comer. Jimmy Doty Ken Neth o. Mumford privates James l. Bennett Kazmier Bruza Wil Liam r. Tracy George a. Wong and ret. Earl Powell 192d Ord Nance battalion pfc Bruce h. Bowie 519th veterinary food inspection detachment privates Thurman Breeding Amos and Delmas g. Freed three members of the 15th armband at Kobe base were recently promoted to private first class Gerald Mitchell Theodore Plunkett and Matthew Rawlins. Pfc William i. Moore Laramie,wyo., formerly staff photographer for Headquarters Kobe base i returning to Yokohama shortly to take further photographic training with the 16th signal service com Pany. Pfc Francis o. Green Gar Den City Mich his arrived Kobe base to serve As staff photo Grapher. Sgt. Lewis e. Martin 407th medi Cal dispensary Kobe base is at tending a four week course technical equipment maintenance with the fifth medical depot. A sgt. Clarence company a Kobe pm depot has been placed on detached service with radio station we to. Osaka for an indefinite period. " a sgt. William h. Mccoy Arwas recalled to Active duty As a first lieutenant last month after serving with the Toj Ama military government team As first acting Public welfare officer since february 1947. Classified advertisements to place classified ads can 57-896% 24 hours before publication. " h.iT. R .1 signal corps photo the 593rd ordnance service company float above took first prize award in a Parade staged recently by army service club 4 in downtown Kobe. The Parade set off a week of activities celeb Fritjof the first anniversary of the service club. For Saveall automobile sales must be approved by the Provost Marsha vehicle registration Branch and certificates must be brought or sent to this office 41 Mercury Coupe $1,665. Call 57-8111. Ext. 659 2% x 34 Busch Pressman camera completely equipped. Call 86-6446. Hector 135 camera. F-45, coated Lens with Case. $150. Call 26-8689 office. Wanted male clerks and secretaries veterans 21 to 25. 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Now ate vomit film to 6m Tho try to appear a Slambo i Rosh has Honah in addition to being the jewish new year s Day has another significance. It is the first of the ten Days of penitence which culminate in yom kippur the Day of atonement. In Antiquity jews believed that on Rosh has Honah Oring the ensuing year. And on awesome yom kippur ten Days later it was thought the individual s Fate was this belief gave Rise to the greetings a Good writing it you on the new year and a Good sealing to you on the Day of atonement thus in the ten Day inter Val religiously minded jews tried to be most Humble righteous so As to have Best possible destiny them on yom kippur for coming year. The Day of atonement is therefore the most sacred and solemn Day of the jew a
