Bio: Himes, George L. – S/Sgt. (Outstanding Instructor – 1967)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Himes, Fritz

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 13 Apr 1967

Biloxi, Miss. – Staff Sergeant George L. Himes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Himes Jr. of route 1, Owen (Clark Co., Wis.), has been selected Outstanding Instructor of the Month in his Air Training Command (ATC) unit at Nessler AFB, Mississippi.

Sergeant Himes was honored for his effective teaching techniques and exemplary devotion to duty. He is a member of ATC, which conducts hundreds of specialized courses to provide technically trained personnel for the nation's aerospace force.

The sergeant, a graduate of Owen High School, attended River Falls State College.

His wife, Valerie, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fritz of route2, Owen.