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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1964
Page
6
Col Carl S Casto presents the Army Commendation Medal to M Sgt John Jacmic in a brief ceremony at Post Headquarters last week. Jacmic, formerly a Laboratory Technician with the Process Development Div, is witnessed by former supervisors Paul F Shatto and John F Lemp Jr. of the Process Development Division.
Fort Detrick Public Information Office profiles Master Sergeant Jacmie for exceptional meritorious service in the Process Development Division from November 1, 1958, to September 3, 1963. It notes his team solved technical problems in pathogenic organism production, developed oxygen transfer measurement methods, and refined rotary shaft sealing and safe large shaft use. Jackie entered service in 1943, spent 14 of 20 years at Fort Detrick, and soon joined Pine Bluff Arsenal. Mardi Gras Ball set for February 8 at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with 30 named princesses. Colonel Casto to judge costumes, tickets $4, masks required.
Private First Class Frank E. Jackson U S Army Medical Unit was chosen Soldier of the Month for December for appearance courtesy and knowledge. He received a $10 prize and a three day pass. A Birmingham Alabama native he arrived at Fort Detrick in September 1963. Cancer Society Educational Program distributed over 3000 pamphlets and posters to military and civilian personnel with films and discussions planned featuring Major Harry G Dangerfield at the East Coast Relay Station and Post Theater events in February. Boy Scout activities recount a 20 mile cross country hike by Troops 799 and 1054 with several named scouts and leaders. Education notes cover Supervisory Development Program on Equal Employment Opportunity and various trainings attended by personnel. Post welcomes new arrivals Nicholas J. Nicholas Richard L. Hornick Lawrence J. Krone Jr. and Stanley R. Lieber and notes departures Vivian Hughes Wayne Rhoderick Raymond T. Ray and Gordon Robineau. Other items mention birthdays and hospital stays.
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