Army Air Force Contract Flying School - Primary Yearbook (Camden, AR)

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SHU W. GEE,' INSTRUCTOR QFourth From Leftj HAROLD W. RAMBUSCH, Jr., Origin-Long Island, favorite hobby Rat racing, Most often seen, Rat racing favorite sport, Rat racing ambition, Rat racing, Rat racing, defined:- Maneuvers at low altitudes to scare the larg- est number of farmers in the shortest possi- ble time. JOHN P. SEYMOUR CP for pilotj is from that garden spot, New Jersey-Elizabeth to be exact. If we're going to be exact we might as well let you know that he is an Omega Gamma Delta boy from Rutgers University. But who wants to be exact. WILLIAM A. ROBERTS, calls Chicopee, Mass., his home. At one time he 'led the busy life of a college student, taking part in enough ac- tivities to kill an ordinary man. Glee club, Business club, Fraternity, Rifle club, soccer hockey and baseball, were the scholastic en- deavors-and on the side was a bit of flying training under the C. P. T. Wonder if his middle initial stands for Atlas. ROBERT W. TRATHEN, is one of the Green Bay boys from Wisconsin. Between diving and basketball, this gent ground engine parts for the war effort-the man behind the man be- hind the man, etc. JOSEPH J. KELLY, is a Philadelphia, Pa., boy. His wages were earned by selling shoes but the years of that job were too much for him -consequently, his enlistment in the Air Corps. !

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---' ' 11.1.19 ' ayi. fgfQffz.vm-1+ - -L af, 'M' . '1' A ' ff wr' ..,'f.,x, i I I f we , h - ' . ff. A 1' , ,,, 5 ' . -any V. , 'W - 1, ' my , W., , CARL J. ADAMS, INSTRUCTOR 13rd From Leftj--650 Flying Hours Perrysville, Arkansas JACK W. RAGLAND, was one of those cosmopol- itan fellows that had to know everything. He was a railroad information agent. While at the University of Idaho he was a leg man on the cross country squad. And wow- what legs! Incidently he comes from Roselle Park, N. J. - GEORGE W. PERRY, Orange, N. J., was another Cadet who once clerked for his subsistence. George Washington Perry-a famous array of names and if we judge correctly, this namesake of famous Americans will continue to live up to its merits. Par-a-a-ade rest. JOSEPH S. OLESKY, has Wyoming, Pennsyl- vania, for a home town. His pay envelope buldged because of his work as a mechanic's helper on silk-throwing machines. Track was his athletic interest at home-contrast that to his chief attraction here--uh, er, lessee now-flying. KENNETH D. OLSEN, a Jersey City exponent, really took on a job to edit this book. K.D.'s former experience as a commercial artist surely came in handy. CHARLES W. MORSE, from New Bedford, Mass., is almost all leg. Wow, can this boy run. How did a former Welder get all those leg muscles? We wonder.

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JAMES C. HEATH, INSTRUCTOR fThird From Leftj-750 Flying Hours Alexander, Arkansas EDWARD L. PAGE, clicked the shutter on un- JAMES D. WELLS, Providence, R. I., is a com- suspecting subjects abounding in the vicinity of Blacksburg, Virginia. V. P. I. had him enrolled for aboot a year prior to induction. JOSEPH A. MOLTZEN, yankee attended Leonia high school, in the town of the same name, both in New Jersey. ,He must have worked on the graveyard shift 'cause this guy is al- ways first up in the morning. But its the early bird that gets the worm-C0r1fL1SiL1S say. STEPHEN F. STROSS, Newark N. J., knOW11 HS Knuckle Nose by his closer friends, work- ed as a production clerk and stock chaser. He explains the specific duties of his position as, runnin' around. paratively small person but his size is no criterion when it comes to agility in certain forms of athletics. He claimed the job of in- terviewer and hirer of personnel for civil serf vice positions a few years ago. We can pic? ture the droves of women who obtained work through him, yessir. s. GEORGE PILSON, is listed as a Citizen of Worcester, Mass. He worked as a machinist for a while but his greatest attraction was journalism. Outside of newspaper and Writ- ing work in school, he participated in sports, making the track and basketball teams.