PAO•• United Fund Donations Near $24,000 Total Announcement that cas h and pledges In the sum of $23,757.12 had been received by the Indian Wells Valley United Fund drive was made this week by Robert C. Nelligan, treasurer of the Fund. thus reaching 85 per cent of the 1955 goal. "Initial auditing indicates that about 55 per cent of the wage earn- ers ot the Valley have contrlbutea through their neighborhood 5OUC- itors," said Nelligan. "Despite in- tensive efforts of house-LO-house SOlicitors, however, th~re are ap- parently many instancee where peo- ple have not been T'.ontacted, due to various rea.sonJ. SOme of th~ "'ersons have maU- ed. in .generoUE donations during !.be past week, and Mrs. H. H. TI!lltt, president of the United Fund Board, wishes to express her appreciatlon to them. ''I hope that th1J is an indication of what others who have not been reached will do," she commented. Persons Wishing to oontribute are UJ"Ied. to mail their contributions to Post Olllce Box 42, China Lake. If some wish to be oonta.cted by • -;;WW':"" f".md :-~~·...lr. do yustal card tA> the foregOing address will bring a visit from a member of ODe Of the campaign teams. Donors are reminded that they may eannark their contributions for ~ic amounts to specific agen- des. Too, they may make their IJ811D"nts In quarterly Installments. N_ meeting of the United Fund BoanI Is scheduled for January 16 at the Oommunlty center starting at ':45 p.m. Jol/y Old Elf To Visit At Nursery School Approximately :tOO children are expected to attend the Christmas Party planned by Treva Collins, manager of the statlon Nursery 8cbooL The party will be held from 3 to 5 p.m., TuesdaY. Dec. 20, at the Communlty center. All youngsters who have attended. the school are ~vited to attend the party and receive a Christmas otocking from Santa Claus. The Jolly old elf will he the highlight of the party but there will be sing- Ing of carols, skits and other en- t.ertetnment. Children should be ac- oompanled by their parents. J1BST AMPIIIBIOUS LANDING The U.s. fla!r was first raised In a foreign country on March 2, 1'178, when Marines of the U.s. PIeet flagship AU re d landed at New Providence In the Bahamas, .. Britlsh possession. ThIs was the nm amphibious operat1on by Am- erican MarInes. DBcnmn 9, 1951-'.\'JD aocu1'i&B New Pasadena Annex Correspondent ROCKETEER CORRESPONDENT Pee Gregory (leU) chals about her new job with former correspondent Marpry Ross. Peg Is a former editor 01 the Naval Ammunition Depot paper at Hawthorne. Nevada, and was recenUy an employee of the Huntington Memorial library at Pasadena. Pee wUl be responsible lor the Pasadena pare In the Booketeer and special feature articles about tbe work at Pasadena AnneL Announce Cast Of '3-Act Play' ~.r'C."·' ..y,.... ~.).a,., 'J'ake It 'Vith You", a three-act play written by Moss Hart and George Kauffman, will be presented. here by the China Lake Players in the early part of 1956. The play was an outstanding Broadway success and is hailed by drama critics as one of the finest in Its field-romedy. The cast for "You Can't Take It n T ith You" b&s been announced and is as follows: Penelope Sycamore, Connie Wbit- nack; Essie, Phyllis Townsend; Rheba, Eddie Mae Stowers; Paul Sycamore, Lee starn; Mr. De Pinna, Art Pfe1ter; Ed, James Rhodes; Donald. TOmmy Shaw; Martin Van- derhof, Willa.rd Higbie; Aliee, Wan- da Talley; Henderson, Earl Kirk- bride; Tony Kirby, Dutch Dremann; Boris KoJenkov, R alp h Cla.assen; Gay WeIIIn&"ton, Charnelcie Wheat; Mr. Kirby, Lang Sykes; Mrs. Kirby, Aileen Fullerton; Ol~ Merle O'- Keefe. There Is no leading role In the play, each character having more or less an equal part. Additlonal details of the play will be carried in future Issues of the Rocketeer. Ideas Worth Money In Awards Program Ideas are worth money. The Bene- ficial SunesUon Pro(nUD will pay you money for Ideas that Improve or better your workinl coDdlUons, improve maehln.ery or Ideas that save time and money for the Gov- ernment. Benny Su&,&, forms can be obtained from your ·dlvlsion or de- pariment offlee-pt one _yand submit that Idea DOW. Associate Head Dr:-Gilbert J . Plain, who has been Actlng Head of the PhYsics Division, Research Depa.rtment, for the past two years has recently been made Associate Department Head. The position has been vacant since January, 1955, when Dr. Hugh W. Hunter became Head of Central staff. Dr. Plain has been a Naval Ordnance T est Station employee since February 19t6. Dr. Robert H. Olds WBB seJected to replace Dr. Plain as Head of the Physics Division. Appointments to the Branch Head positlons of tlle Division are to be made later. Temporary assignments are Eo W. Pr!oe, Gas Dynamics Braneh; Dr. Pierre St. Amand, Optlcs Branch; and Dr. R. S. Witte, Propert!el of Matter Braneh. W. A. Allen Is Head of the Meehanlcs Branch. An additlonal change In _ De- partment organization W8& the transfer of Dr. W. P. Koehler from the PhYsics Division to the Depart.- ment Staff, November U. l8Ii6. Highway Patrol Warns Against Drunk Driving SACRAMENTO-An all out en- forcement effort a gal n s t drunk driving during the Chrtstmas and New Year holiday periods was an- nounced today by the Callfornia H1.ghw>.y Patrol and the State De- partment of Aloohol Beverage Con- trol. A Joint statcmen~ by Patrol Com- missioner Bernard R. Caldwell and ABC Director Russell S. Munro in- dicated both departments will pI..., strong emphasis on the eWnina.t1on of drunk driving during the ~ holiday season. "Our cc.nbined e1for1a shoud eur- tall the incidl'nee of drunk drlvin& and help keep the InIIfls aeddeut toll down," drciared MIUII'O. "'Eaeh: department will be dlrecllnc mueh of their activities toward the COII- trol of the driDkinc aud ~ situation." Caldwell reported that 70 per- sons were kille-d in traffic accidents on California's streets and highways over the 1954 Christmas and New Year holidays. "Although we are going to take positive enforcement action in an effort to successfully control our drunk driving problem, we need the help of every citizen," COm- missioner C a ld well emphasized "Oniy through COIIlbIned efforts can this serious holiday situa.tion be controlled." Holiday Hours For Exchange Holiday hours for Navy Exchange operations on the Station have Just been announoed by Lt. J. C. Hatcll, Navy Exchange off!oer, In on\er to maintain maximum servlne to pa- trons, operate as economically 8& po..slble and allow employees to participate In hollday actlvitles. All actlvitles will clooe !lowmber 24 at 1 p.m., and will remain . - all Christmas day. On December 211, the only actlvlty to remain OPen will he the sta.- tlon restaurant from 8 &.IlL to 1 p.m. All activities on Det 'EF 27 Mld 28 will remain QIletl ~ !be retall stA>re, ...hiob will be _ for a.nnual inventory. On Deoe~ 31, all _ _ will be clo6ed at 1 p.m. and remain clooed on January 1. January 2 will find all actIv1IIes clooed except the Btatkm _ - rant, which will be QIletl from • a.m. to r p.m. Prom then on, all activities will reswne their norma! boun. Plant aeeurlty can't work CD a hit ~ m1as - . Beeurlty ruleI and regulat!ona ue __ fell' _ ~'t YIoaIMe IIaD. THI WEATHEI Mostly dear av« tn. weekend. light varia- ble winch with gusts to 18 knots in the ofter· noons. Ma)limum lem- peroture 60, minimum 2•. e _TIllES (HouoI.. NoaJ Mtax. MIn. Dec. I __. 66 46 Dec. 2 _._._. 56 37 Dec. 3 ..•_ .... 53 23 Dec. .. _._•... 049 27 Dec. 5 _........ 50 22 Dec. 6 .......... 64 29 Dec. 7 ....___ 60 27 VOL. XI, NO••, u.s. NAVAL OIWNANCII: Tar STATION, CHINA LAKE. 04LIP. DECEMBER 9, 1955 Named to All League Teams' OUTSTANDING ATHLETES on the Burro1ll'bs football team are pictured here with Head Coach Rod O'Meara. They were chosen by conference eoaeIIes aDd IChooI officials as "AU Leape Team" members. From left to r!cbt (flnt ro..) they are: LaITy Jeffries, Phil Barra, Don Wr!cbl and Gary KoehIor. In the back ro.. (L to •.) ....: Bill Standard, Rocer Sbori, Clay Carroll. and Jim 1J0yd. See story for other detalls as to team place- _to . . . . William Allen Gets Fellowship William A. Allen, Head of the ' Mechani.cs Bra.nch of the Research Department, has been awarded a NC1I'S Educatlonal Fellowship at the University of California nal and manaaement fie 1d s as consistent wi!lh the needs and c:apob1lltles of the 8tat1on." To EDler Cal u:r. Allen will enter the Univer- alty an January 31, l866, for ad- vanced work In dynamica and fluid mechaniCS lea.d1ni to the PhD in EncIneerInC 8cleooe. Here _ 1lI5I Jolnlng the profell8l<>nal sla.ff of the statlon In 11160, Mr. Allen has been Head. of the lIeCbanlca Branch aince August, lB62. Under h18 Ie&d- e has earned the reoosnition of the scientific world for its work on t.he baJ.l.istica of hYperveloclty projecWe8. The in- strumentation which made these st.udlea" poosIble was develo!>ed to Ita p.-n~ perfectlon under the di- rect superv1sion of Mr. Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Allen and their two children reo!de a~ 609-B Nlmltz Ave- nue. II Leaves NOTS II LCdr. Boyd Hempen LOcIr. Boyd H. Hempen, statlon security officer ... "1ce October 1954, has received orders to report for duty as Commanding Officer of USS EDWARD H. ALLEN (DE- 531). He came to NC1I'S In De- cember 1953, as war plans otlloer. LOdr. Hempen Is a graduate of the University of IllInois and hoIc11 a Be.chelor of SCience degree. He entered naval service December 1, 1942, In the Naval Reserve Officer TraIning Program. 6t Columbta Uni- The lieutenant oommander's act.- ive service included the Pacific cam- paigns from July 1943 through July 1-. He also served In the Atlantlc area from August 1~ through Oc- tober 19t6. In March of IIN6 he W1I8 ordered tA> inactive duty. Tenth Annual footbaH letter Awards Banquet Held; 8Get All league Honors The Tenth Annual Father and Son Banquet and Letter Awards Banquet were combined this year for the Burroughs High School varsity and "B" football teams. A:pproximately 130 fathers, sons and guests were in attenda.nce ·for the occa- sion last Wednesday night at Burroughs cafetorium. The announcement of letter awards for both teams were made by Coaches "Rod" O'Meara, "Wes" Anderson, "Matt" Weightman, and "Ernie" Vines. The surprise announcement of the - - - - - - - - - - - - - evening came when Coaches 0'. Meara. and Anderson were present- ing letter awards. It was the an- nouncement of the names of Bur- roughs football players who were se- lected for "All League Teams" for outstanding play during the peat season. Named to the lst All Leape Team ....... Phil Barra, lIoS'er SboI1, and Don WrlCbt. Clay Carroll, Gary Koebler, Jim 1J0yd aDd BIll StaDd- ard were selected as members of the 2nd All League Team.. One Bar· ronchs player, Lany Jeffries, .... &'iven Honorable Mention. Toastmaster for the evening's NOTS Supervisors To Attend Caucus Robert McClary, president of Chi- na Lake Local 28, SUpervtsors As- sociation, National Defense. and Willlam E. Dam, secretary. will at- tend a caucus of all West Coast loca.ls of the Association in Long Beach tomorrow and Sunday Six resolutions will come up for discussion. according to oMcClary. They will be the question of holi- day with pay when the holiday falls 00 Saturday; reestablishment of the use of shop personnel .sup- ervisor rating, which has been elim- inated in certain Bureau of Ord- nance activities; opposition to plac- ing civil service employees, who a.re now, un d e r the retirement act, wholly under Social Security; op- posItlon to any change In the statu& quo of IVa and !Vb supervisors' membership in the National M- sociation of SUpervisors; fa.voring enactment of legislation by Con- gress t hat will provide for the .payment of - true overtime for a.ll Federal employees now covered In the present Classification Act; and that the Association support 1"IPs- lation for a low cost voluntary hos- pitalization and medical insurance program for Civil Service employ- ees. the government to pay at _ halt of the ooet of ooveraae. ceremonies was Harley nllitt who introduced the following persona taking part In the program: Cap- tain P. 1.. Ashworth. Chaplain J. L. Carter, Dr. Earl MUrray, Harold Pierce, K. W. Westoott and 00ptaIn R. L. Myers. In addition to mess- ages of congratulatlons. a movie of the 191;4 UCLA and U80 football 'game was shown. VarsilyLeu.s ReceIving letters on the vandty squad were the following: Phil Bar- ra, Jack Butler, Clay Carroll, Joel Christy, Dee Davts, WiIllam Davia, Charles Hackwith, La r r y Jeffries, Gary Koehler, Jim Lloyd, MIke Ross, Bob Short, Roger Short, Vinoe Smith, Pete Spooner, Bill Standard, Jerry Van de Vender, and Don Wright. R~rve Athlete Awards went to the following players out for the varsity team: Jim Adamaon, Prance Adamson, Willie Carr, MIke casad, Doa Cobb, Dan Hanne, John Har- ris, John HatIlwell. Nate 8p00Der, and Tommy V I c Ie. Managers re- ceiving letters for the vandty team were Dennis Clemente, Nell ()ole.. man, and ArIon New. "B" Team A...n. "B " team members '-vinII &W&l"d letters were: Jamie A.cla.ma. Walter Bar r a,. DougIaa ChartIer, Jim Downard, Craig Bll1a, LaITy Fletcher, Gordon La Combe, Roq- er lAne, Ray Mann, Gary Ma%Weu. Alric Miller, Richard MUIer, .Jim Norris, 'Jerry Murray, RIchard 14- ers, John C r 0 Zc 0, Bob Plnne7. Do u g 1as Sehm1dt, Clerald SenD, Tom Slopes, George Wei r, Bob West, Ray Wilson, Dwtaht Young, Doug Brewer, and Gary .Jacobe. -.e Athlete A_ ReceIving Reserve Athlete A_ far the ·'B" team were: <2larltM Brassell, Jerry LIaJ'd. Gary _ , Ronald New, Jim Powers, Benny sturgeon, John Wadell, and .1_ Creech. ''B'' team ~ gettlnc letter awards were BIll James. , OCR Text: PAO•• United Fund Donations Near $24,000 Total Announcement that cas h and pledges In the sum of $23,757.12 had been received by the Indian Wells Valley United Fund drive was made this week by Robert C. Nelligan, treasurer of the Fund. thus reaching 85 per cent of the 1955 goal. "Initial auditing indicates that about 55 per cent of the wage earn- ers ot the Valley have contrlbutea through their neighborhood 5OUC- itors," said Nelligan. "Despite in- tensive efforts of house-LO-house SOlicitors, however, th~re are ap- parently many instancee where peo- ple have not been T'.ontacted, due to various rea.sonJ. SOme of th~ "'ersons have maU- ed. in .generoUE donations during !.be past week, and Mrs. H. H. TI!lltt, president of the United Fund Board, wishes to express her appreciatlon to them. ''I hope that th1J is an indication of what others who have not been reached will do," she commented. Persons Wishing to oontribute are UJ"Ied. to mail their contributions to Post Olllce Box 42, China Lake. If some wish to be oonta.cted by • -;;WW':"" f".md :-~~·...lr. do yustal card tA> the foregOing address will bring a visit from a member of ODe Of the campaign teams. Donors are reminded that they may eannark their contributions for ~ic amounts to specific agen- des. Too, they may make their IJ811D"nts In quarterly Installments. N_ meeting of the United Fund BoanI Is scheduled for January 16 at the Oommunlty center starting at ':45 p.m. Jol/y Old Elf To Visit At Nursery School Approximately :tOO children are expected to attend the Christmas Party planned by Treva Collins, manager of the statlon Nursery 8cbooL The party will be held from 3 to 5 p.m., TuesdaY. Dec. 20, at the Communlty center. All youngsters who have attended. the school are ~vited to attend the party and receive a Christmas otocking from Santa Claus. The Jolly old elf will he the highlight of the party but there will be sing- Ing of carols, skits and other en- t.ertetnment. Children should be ac- oompanled by their parents. J1BST AMPIIIBIOUS LANDING The U.s. fla!r was first raised In a foreign country on March 2, 1'178, when Marines of the U.s. PIeet flagship AU re d landed at New Providence In the Bahamas, .. Britlsh possession. ThIs was the nm amphibious operat1on by Am- erican MarInes. DBcnmn 9, 1951-'.\'JD aocu1'i&B New Pasadena Annex Correspondent ROCKETEER CORRESPONDENT Pee Gregory (leU) chals about her new job with former correspondent Marpry Ross. Peg Is a former editor 01 the Naval Ammunition Depot paper at Hawthorne. Nevada, and was recenUy an employee of the Huntington Memorial library at Pasadena. Pee wUl be responsible lor the Pasadena pare In the Booketeer and special feature articles about tbe work at Pasadena AnneL Announce Cast Of '3-Act Play' ~.r'C."·' ..y,.... ~.).a,., 'J'ake It 'Vith You", a three-act play written by Moss Hart and George Kauffman, will be presented. here by the China Lake Players in the early part of 1956. The play was an outstanding Broadway success and is hailed by drama critics as one of the finest in Its field-romedy. The cast for "You Can't Take It n T ith You" b&s been announced and is as follows: Penelope Sycamore, Connie Wbit- nack; Essie, Phyllis Townsend; Rheba, Eddie Mae Stowers; Paul Sycamore, Lee starn; Mr. De Pinna, Art Pfe1ter; Ed, James Rhodes; Donald. TOmmy Shaw; Martin Van- derhof, Willa.rd Higbie; Aliee, Wan- da Talley; Henderson, Earl Kirk- bride; Tony Kirby, Dutch Dremann; Boris KoJenkov, R alp h Cla.assen; Gay WeIIIn&"ton, Charnelcie Wheat; Mr. Kirby, Lang Sykes; Mrs. Kirby, Aileen Fullerton; Ol~ Merle O'- Keefe. There Is no leading role In the play, each character having more or less an equal part. Additlonal details of the play will be carried in future Issues of the Rocketeer. Ideas Worth Money In Awards Program Ideas are worth money. The Bene- ficial SunesUon Pro(nUD will pay you money for Ideas that Improve or better your workinl coDdlUons, improve maehln.ery or Ideas that save time and money for the Gov- ernment. Benny Su&,&, forms can be obtained from your ·dlvlsion or de- pariment offlee-pt one _yand submit that Idea DOW. Associate Head Dr:-Gilbert J . Plain, who has been Actlng Head of the PhYsics Division, Research Depa.rtment, for the past two years has recently been made Associate Department Head. The position has been vacant since January, 1955, when Dr. Hugh W. Hunter became Head of Central staff. Dr. Plain has been a Naval Ordnance T est Station employee since February 19t6. Dr. Robert H. Olds WBB seJected to replace Dr. Plain as Head of the Physics Division. Appointments to the Branch Head positlons of tlle Division are to be made later. Temporary assignments are Eo W. Pr!oe, Gas Dynamics Braneh; Dr. Pierre St. Amand, Optlcs Branch; and Dr. R. S. Witte, Propert!el of Matter Braneh. W. A. Allen Is Head of the Meehanlcs Branch. An additlonal change In _ De- partment organization W8& the transfer of Dr. W. P. Koehler from the PhYsics Division to the Depart.- ment Staff, November U. l8Ii6. Highway Patrol Warns Against Drunk Driving SACRAMENTO-An all out en- forcement effort a gal n s t drunk driving during the Chrtstmas and New Year holiday periods was an- nounced today by the Callfornia H1.ghw>.y Patrol and the State De- partment of Aloohol Beverage Con- trol. A Joint statcmen~ by Patrol Com- missioner Bernard R. Caldwell and ABC Director Russell S. Munro in- dicated both departments will pI..., strong emphasis on the eWnina.t1on of drunk driving during the ~ holiday season. "Our cc.nbined e1for1a shoud eur- tall the incidl'nee of drunk drlvin& and help keep the InIIfls aeddeut toll down," drciared MIUII'O. "'Eaeh: department will be dlrecllnc mueh of their activities toward the COII- trol of the driDkinc aud ~ situation." Caldwell reported that 70 per- sons were kille-d in traffic accidents on California's streets and highways over the 1954 Christmas and New Year holidays. "Although we are going to take positive enforcement action in an effort to successfully control our drunk driving problem, we need the help of every citizen," COm- missioner C a ld well emphasized "Oniy through COIIlbIned efforts can this serious holiday situa.tion be controlled." Holiday Hours For Exchange Holiday hours for Navy Exchange operations on the Station have Just been announoed by Lt. J. C. Hatcll, Navy Exchange off!oer, In on\er to maintain maximum servlne to pa- trons, operate as economically 8& po..slble and allow employees to participate In hollday actlvitles. All actlvitles will clooe !lowmber 24 at 1 p.m., and will remain . - all Christmas day. On December 211, the only actlvlty to remain OPen will he the sta.- tlon restaurant from 8 &.IlL to 1 p.m. All activities on Det 'EF 27 Mld 28 will remain QIletl ~ !be retall stA>re, ...hiob will be _ for a.nnual inventory. On Deoe~ 31, all _ _ will be clo6ed at 1 p.m. and remain clooed on January 1. January 2 will find all actIv1IIes clooed except the Btatkm _ - rant, which will be QIletl from • a.m. to r p.m. Prom then on, all activities will reswne their norma! boun. Plant aeeurlty can't work CD a hit ~ m1as - . Beeurlty ruleI and regulat!ona ue __ fell' _ ~'t YIoaIMe IIaD. THI WEATHEI Mostly dear av« tn. weekend. light varia- ble winch with gusts to 18 knots in the ofter· noons. Ma)limum lem- peroture 60, minimum 2•. e _TIllES (HouoI.. NoaJ Mtax. MIn. Dec. I __. 66 46 Dec. 2 _._._. 56 37 Dec. 3 ..•_ .... 53 23 Dec. .. _._•... 049 27 Dec. 5 _........ 50 22 Dec. 6 .......... 64 29 Dec. 7 ....___ 60 27 VOL. XI, NO••, u.s. NAVAL OIWNANCII: Tar STATION, CHINA LAKE. 04LIP. DECEMBER 9, 1955 Named to All League Teams' OUTSTANDING ATHLETES on the Burro1ll'bs football team are pictured here with Head Coach Rod O'Meara. They were chosen by conference eoaeIIes aDd IChooI officials as "AU Leape Team" members. From left to r!cbt (flnt ro..) they are: LaITy Jeffries, Phil Barra, Don Wr!cbl and Gary KoehIor. In the back ro.. (L to •.) ....: Bill Standard, Rocer Sbori, Clay Carroll. and Jim 1J0yd. See story for other detalls as to team place- _to . . . . William Allen Gets Fellowship William A. Allen, Head of the ' Mechani.cs Bra.nch of the Research Department, has been awarded a NC1I'S Educatlonal Fellowship at the University of California nal and manaaement fie 1d s as consistent wi!lh the needs and c:apob1lltles of the 8tat1on." To EDler Cal u:r. Allen will enter the Univer- alty an January 31, l866, for ad- vanced work In dynamica and fluid mechaniCS lea.d1ni to the PhD in EncIneerInC 8cleooe. Here _ 1lI5I Jolnlng the profell8l<>nal sla.ff of the statlon In 11160, Mr. Allen has been Head. of the lIeCbanlca Branch aince August, lB62. Under h18 Ie&d- e has earned the reoosnition of the scientific world for its work on t.he baJ.l.istica of hYperveloclty projecWe8. The in- strumentation which made these st.udlea" poosIble was develo!>ed to Ita p.-n~ perfectlon under the di- rect superv1sion of Mr. Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Allen and their two children reo!de a~ 609-B Nlmltz Ave- nue. II Leaves NOTS II LCdr. Boyd Hempen LOcIr. Boyd H. Hempen, statlon security officer ... "1ce October 1954, has received orders to report for duty as Commanding Officer of USS EDWARD H. ALLEN (DE- 531). He came to NC1I'S In De- cember 1953, as war plans otlloer. LOdr. Hempen Is a graduate of the University of IllInois and hoIc11 a Be.chelor of SCience degree. He entered naval service December 1, 1942, In the Naval Reserve Officer TraIning Program. 6t Columbta Uni- The lieutenant oommander's act.- ive service included the Pacific cam- paigns from July 1943 through July 1-. He also served In the Atlantlc area from August 1~ through Oc- tober 19t6. In March of IIN6 he W1I8 ordered tA> inactive duty. Tenth Annual footbaH letter Awards Banquet Held; 8Get All league Honors The Tenth Annual Father and Son Banquet and Letter Awards Banquet were combined this year for the Burroughs High School varsity and "B" football teams. A:pproximately 130 fathers, sons and guests were in attenda.nce ·for the occa- sion last Wednesday night at Burroughs cafetorium. The announcement of letter awards for both teams were made by Coaches "Rod" O'Meara, "Wes" Anderson, "Matt" Weightman, and "Ernie" Vines. The surprise announcement of the - - - - - - - - - - - - - evening came when Coaches 0'. Meara. and Anderson were present- ing letter awards. It was the an- nouncement of the names of Bur- roughs football players who were se- lected for "All League Teams" for outstanding play during the peat season. Named to the lst All Leape Team ....... Phil Barra, lIoS'er SboI1, and Don WrlCbt. Clay Carroll, Gary Koebler, Jim 1J0yd aDd BIll StaDd- ard were selected as members of the 2nd All League Team.. One Bar· ronchs player, Lany Jeffries, .... &'iven Honorable Mention. Toastmaster for the evening's NOTS Supervisors To Attend Caucus Robert McClary, president of Chi- na Lake Local 28, SUpervtsors As- sociation, National Defense. and Willlam E. Dam, secretary. will at- tend a caucus of all West Coast loca.ls of the Association in Long Beach tomorrow and Sunday Six resolutions will come up for discussion. according to oMcClary. They will be the question of holi- day with pay when the holiday falls 00 Saturday; reestablishment of the use of shop personnel .sup- ervisor rating, which has been elim- inated in certain Bureau of Ord- nance activities; opposition to plac- ing civil service employees, who a.re now, un d e r the retirement act, wholly under Social Security; op- posItlon to any change In the statu& quo of IVa and !Vb supervisors' membership in the National M- sociation of SUpervisors; fa.voring enactment of legislation by Con- gress t hat will provide for the .payment of - true overtime for a.ll Federal employees now covered In the present Classification Act; and that the Association support 1"IPs- lation for a low cost voluntary hos- pitalization and medical insurance program for Civil Service employ- ees. the government to pay at _ halt of the ooet of ooveraae. ceremonies was Harley nllitt who introduced the following persona taking part In the program: Cap- tain P. 1.. Ashworth. Chaplain J. L. Carter, Dr. Earl MUrray, Harold Pierce, K. W. Westoott and 00ptaIn R. L. Myers. In addition to mess- ages of congratulatlons. a movie of the 191;4 UCLA and U80 football 'game was shown. VarsilyLeu.s ReceIving letters on the vandty squad were the following: Phil Bar- ra, Jack Butler, Clay Carroll, Joel Christy, Dee Davts, WiIllam Davia, Charles Hackwith, La r r y Jeffries, Gary Koehler, Jim Lloyd, MIke Ross, Bob Short, Roger Short, Vinoe Smith, Pete Spooner, Bill Standard, Jerry Van de Vender, and Don Wright. R~rve Athlete Awards went to the following players out for the varsity team: Jim Adamaon, Prance Adamson, Willie Carr, MIke casad, Doa Cobb, Dan Hanne, John Har- ris, John HatIlwell. Nate 8p00Der, and Tommy V I c Ie. Managers re- ceiving letters for the vandty team were Dennis Clemente, Nell ()ole.. man, and ArIon New. "B" Team A...n. "B " team members '-vinII &W&l"d letters were: Jamie A.cla.ma. Walter Bar r a,. DougIaa ChartIer, Jim Downard, Craig Bll1a, LaITy Fletcher, Gordon La Combe, Roq- er lAne, Ray Mann, Gary Ma%Weu. Alric Miller, Richard MUIer, .Jim Norris, 'Jerry Murray, RIchard 14- ers, John C r 0 Zc 0, Bob Plnne7. Do u g 1as Sehm1dt, Clerald SenD, Tom Slopes, George Wei r, Bob West, Ray Wilson, Dwtaht Young, Doug Brewer, and Gary .Jacobe. -.e Athlete A_ ReceIving Reserve Athlete A_ far the ·'B" team were: <2larltM Brassell, Jerry LIaJ'd. Gary _ , Ronald New, Jim Powers, Benny sturgeon, John Wadell, and .1_ Creech. ''B'' team ~ gettlnc letter awards were BIll James. , China Lake Museum,Rocketeer Newspaper,Rocketeer 1950s,Rocketeer 1955,Rktr12.9.1955.pdf,Rktr12.9.1955.pdf Page 1, Rktr12.9.1955.pdf Page 1