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ht0fMkok.N.P gip' III. No. 36 V. S. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION KANEOHEd BAY, T. H. Friday, December 17, 1954 FOS() BOOSTS Masquers WM Show SERGEANT 7 PERSONNEL Seven headquarters and head- quarters squadron personnel re- ceived warrants for promotion ' Chiltern Hundreds' 10 the next higher rank early this week in the office of Maj. John T. Moore, commanding of- ficer of the squadron. of the lucky seven, one was pro- For Hospital Benefit moted to the rank of sergeant, four personnel were upped to the rank of corporal and the Community Group remaining two men to receive Second Chapter the increase in rank were ele- Praises K-Marines vated to private first class. WILLIAM E. BEASLEY was On Good Will Move Of Toastmasters tee lone corporal advanced to The Kaneohe Marine Air Sta- sergeant in the group. T',e four personnel raised to the rank of tion's theater group, the Mas- corporal were Robert F, Hutch- quers, has announced a move to To Be Formed ens, Joseph Wasilewski, 'Ulysses promote "good will" between Marines here and the civilian A second chapter of Toast- NO HANDS--Sgt. populace of Kailua. is being LOOK MA! Latest Promotions masters International Dick DeMatteo, a member of :ix Marines in t h e head- The move, pointed out T/Sgt, instituted among officer person- headquarters and headquar- quarters and headquarters Robert Hangel, president of the ner here, it was announced squadron, shows the form he squadron aboard the Air Sta- used when participating this group, is to present the "Chil- yesterday by Lt. Col. C. A. year in the 49th State Fair. He tion were promoted meritor- tern first Masquers' iously to the next higher rank Hundreds," Phillips. competed In the show after be- yesterday in the office of Maj. production, at the Kailua theater ing on waterskis o n1 y two Following a demonstration months. (See story on Page 3) John T. Moore, commanding as a benefit for the Windward at the Commissioned officer of the squadron. meeting Oahu hospital fund. Monday eve- Lewis, Walter Officers club last Charles R. plans Safety Unit Will Archibald and Mrilts-n-i R. MA- Final action on current ning, a group of rtrosixective sumiya were elevated to the DUE WEDNESEiAY - Santa as learnee following an in- members held a brief meeting Offer Traffic Course rank of sergeant for their Claus, who turned in his rein- formal business meeting of the and voted to go ahead with tile -outstanding work and devo- deer several seasons ago. will hospital committee on Monday formation of the second club. Here Dec. 20 to 23 tion to duty," The remaining arrive in Dewey Square again were three warrants to corpora' night. Attending the meeting The 20 interested officers this year via helicopter. The were various civic leaders welt ned into the organization A ground safety unit has been ere presented to Thomas J. scheduled to present t r a f f i c old gentleman has made it a re- Lt. Col. Talaseo, John B. Grey and of the community and and congratulated by safety instruction at the Air Frank M. president of the Kambic. known that he is due at 1 p.m. presentative of the drama group. Ross Mickey, Station's indoor theater, daily, Wednesday promised initially founded group. A)s,ri and Francis L. Sheppard. and has Dr, Robert Chung of Kailua, Dec. 20 to 23 at 8 a.m. according for E. Ramsey, to an official bulletin. Glenn H. Crews and George R. a present and bag of candy chairman of the committee, and Second Lt. James Carroll were presented warrants on unit, The safety unit, composed of each dependent child the Marion Sexton, publisher of the acting secretary of the new to the permanent rank of private military and civilian traffic per- Station. Windward Reporter, noted the has been designated to inform first class. headquarters at sonnel has been made avail- as "being Toastmasters able for presentation of a 90- The reason for the lapse of action of the Marines Santa Ana, Calif., and request time between the promotion of Red Devils Capture one of the best moves made for a charter. minute program covering the the application duties of HASP, in- these seven men and the latest toward promoting closer friend- Next meeting, according to Lt. mission and promotion list for the squadron chairman of the struction bn Territorial laws, lo- Intramural League ship and community spirit be- Col. Phillips, conditions a n d primary was due to the fact that the steering committee, will be a cal men were enroute to the Air tween Kaneohe Marines a n d at 11:30 causes of accidents and a film on Title by 7th Win luncheon on Monday safety. Station at the time the advances Windward Oahu." a.m. at the Officers club. Per- traffic in rate were given, according The VMF-232 "RED DEVILS" of meet- Fr WAS AGREED during the manent hour and days to T Sgt. Jack Horcher, acting copped the intramural loop bas- ings will be decided following in- sergeant major of the squadron. meeting that the play, an Eng- BOY ketball crown last Wednesday lish comedy which enjoyed three vestigation by a committee. "urrix Lon" night as they knocked off a scrap- successful nights here at the air THE ENTHUSIASM OF t h e Jimmy Lemieux, age 10, has HIGH AND MIGHTY py MACS-2 quint 59-36. station, will be presented at the new group ran high at the initial at least one of the Prime pre- Kailua theater on Dec. 21. meeting, it was reported, and requisites toward becoming a The jet five, paced by Center good Marine like his Dad, M Sgt. Bob Yomes with 20 counters, About $400,000 is needed to they decided to go immediately into the regular work of Toast- Gilbert Lemieux, sergeant ma- outclassed the hapless control build the hospital for Windward for the jor of VMF-232. That one is to and led 12-3 at Oahu, to Dr. Chung. masters, Topicmaster squadron team according will be CWO P. be willing to "hurry up and and Through the benefit 21 Monday session the end of the first quarter on Dec. a former wait." at of the the committee hopes to gain en- W. Flocum who is 25-15 the termination of the at El Toro Jimmy joined the local Cub half. ough proceeds to prepare a bro- member group Marine Corps Air Station. Three Scout organization aboard Kane- chure which will initiate t h e on the ohe several weeks ago and is THE WIN WAS the Red Devils' drive for the building fund. speakers are scheduled seventh consecutive triumph of formal speech program. enthusiastic about attending every meeting. He was so en- the season and left them with an Kermit I. Meier of unblemished 7-0 record. Chaplain thusiastic in fact, that last MAG 13, chairmen of the mem- Wednesday he went to the Cub Runner-up to Yomes in the OFFERS bership committee, handled ar- Scout club house at noon al- scoring column Was MACS-2's NURSERY rangements for the Monday night though the meeting was sched- Clyde James with 15 points. Pete meeting. Recruits for the new uled at 6:30 p.m. that evening. Gayton and Bill Hanrahan, both organization include: Lt. Col. W. WHEN HE DIDN'T report of the Red Devils, tallied 13 and LOAN OF PLANTS M. Watkins, Jr. Lt. Col. Edward back to school from home that 8 points. respectively, to round Ochoa: Majors Henry Hart, R. afternoon his teacher became out the top four scorers' S. Togerson, J. H. Lavoy, and worried. After letting a little DURING HOLIDAYS James S. Hightower; Capt. T. more time pass the teacher be-s L. Pittman; 1st Lts. Henry E. came even more worried and The Station n u r s e r y an- Wilkinson and J. D. Cox; 2nd called the elder Lemieux, also FIRST 8-PAGER nounces that a supply of poin- Lts, R. B. Slepin. D. J. Nooni, the school principal. settia plants has been made G. B. Schulte and L. D. Loy, By questioning some of Jim- WILL BE SEEN available to occupants of the and Ens, R. L. Gordon. my's playmates they learned station housing unit for display THE DEMONSTRATION that he was seen in the vicinity in the homes throughout the AT of the clubhouse. When they got FOR-IATION FLYING - A NEXT THURSDAY Christmas holiday. meeting attended by the new group of from Marine there he was sitting o'itside of Fury jets will mark a mile- m. tubers, Capt. Alva S. Bailey, the Fighter Squadron 232 present a Next week blanks may be ob- handed quonset but used as the history of the WIND- Application serving as topicmaster, meeting graceful picture while practicing stone in the tained at the housing office. Two out on slips of house. When asked why MARINE. selected subjects he was there replied close formation flying through WARD plants per home may be secured paper. Each member and visitor he "I'm waiting for the meeting to start." the skies over Kaneohe air sta- The newspaper will publish a providing the supply is not ex- opened his slip, then discussed tion. The -Red Devil" squadron which hausted. the subject thus assigned. It turned out that he had be- special Christmas edition come a little absent-minded and has been engaged in extensive will be the first of eight pages training with the new Fury since As the plants -will be out only Maj.