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THE EVENING CAPITAL The Yard- Executive Department, Medical Corp Wives Are Entertained By ANN ROBY Decorations followed a spring! Sparrows i Shipbuilding flowers theme with a potted! Yard in Baltimore on Tuesday. Mrs. Lawrence Heyworta plant a door prize won by of the commandant of (Mrs. George EL Halborak. During following the launching, 'midshipmen, was hotess at a the business meeting, plans 1 discussed for a visit to I luncheon for wives of members of the Executive Department on Tuesday, Jan.

23. Some 50 were the legislature in Feburary. They also 1 attended the luncheon I Schmeltzer. Licdsey, Mark Halle, i a and Karen Jane 15-1? years ekJ Backstroke -C i a Schmeltzer and 3rd Feldmeyer; 9-10 years butterfly (wives a at the tHeyworth's a at 12:30 pjn. for the A A hosts I soda! hour.

Background music'hostesses for toe Mathematics! provided by an Department Bridge party were Following the luncheon, a brief jLi. and Mrs. Charles W. Ehler, The Naval Academy Junior Swim Team, coached by Lt. Tom" Prehn, Eddie SechresT.

Michael J. Hart, kicked off its and Sharon Duggas, 11-12 years season by defeating their 0 Eric Lindstrand, Bob rivals, the Quantico Devil Isnively and Alex James. 13-14 1 business meeting was held aad plans were discussed for a tour of the White House and State Department in March. THE PORTER Rd. Quarters of Capt Canaga, and Mrs.

Bruce L. was the setting at 23, Cheek Capt. Raymond H. Friesz, left, head of the Naval Academy's Dental Department, checks an x-ray with Lt. Oren Duren while the latter treats one of 4,109 midshipmen at the Naval Academy.

(Photo by Norm Goldberg) He Takes Care Of 'Classmates' By HERB Raymond H. Friesz, 51, plans on graduating with the Class of the Naval Academy. "These are my classmates," he said recently as he watched several plebes leave the Academy's Dental Department. A CAPTAIN in the Navy's Hawaii an.d the a a Dispensary in Washington, D.C., before attending graduate school at the i i of Pennsylvania. FRIESZ received his Master Of Dental Science degree with a specialization-in Oral Surgery from Penn.

in 1951. His last assignment before Dental Corps, Friesz started a coming to Annapolis was as four-year tour as head of the Commanding Officer of the Den- department last summer. He arrived here on June 5, 1967, in time to prepare his staff to examine 1,400 new midshipmen who make up the class of '71. Upon entering the Academy, plebes are examined, provided with mouth guards mandatory all contact sports, and receive a stannous-flouride treatment. By the end of the first year, fourth classmen make at the dental department for reexamination and further treatment- ment EXAMINATIONS are scheduled alone with 'stannous-flouride applications annually for each man during his: remaining three years here.

So, Capt. Friesz will see his "classmates" at least six more times before graduation time. Commanding Officer of the Dental Clinic in Brooklyn, N.Y., located on the site of the former Brooklyn Navy Yard. "My present tour here at the Academy is by Jar my most challenging assignment," Friesz isaid recently. "It from any other Navy, and it is rewarding," he added.

four years, enabling you to see the results of your work," explained. Capt. Friesz considers the Academy's lab an excellent place for conducting work on methods of dental treatment. He plans to do some work along these lines during the next three and a half years. "THERE ISN'T a modern lab in the dental according to Friesz.

Among the complete specialized services available to midshipmen are i care (teeth straightening), oral surgery and crown and bridge work plus is different general dentistry, place in the in "You get these kids a chance to follow (midshipmen) for Chaplain At Air Force Academy Naval Academy i Chaplain Capt. Robert McComas will deliver i sermon at coth Protestant! services in the Air Force Academy -Chapel tomorrow. I In addition to the preventive dentistry program, work is conducted continually by dentists in the department to improve treatment methods. A new cleansing approach to devises and teeth establishment of an a Physiotherapy Center are currently in the discussion phases. STAFFING the department, in addition to are 13 officers, 27 enlisted men who serve as technicians, and two civilian dental hygenists.

Dental treatment at the Naval Academy is available to the man Brigade of Midship- some 400 officers and 300 enlisted men who work in the Academy and retired officers who reside in the area. CAPT. FRIESZ is a strong proponent of "denticar.e" for military dependents. In 3une, after graduation and before the arrival of the new Plebe class, it is planned to have dependents of military personnel receive stannous-flouride treatment at the Academy. Capt Friesz, now with 25 years of service, is married to former Sara E.

Swanick of Fargo, N.D. They reside with a daughter, Deborah, 16, in quarters at the Naval Academy. An older daughter. Brenda, 18, 10 ajn. Tuesday, January for the January coffee of Jae Medical, Dental and Medical Service Corp Wives Club, of which Mrs.

Canaga is president. Mrs. Richard Newton was chairman for the coffee assisted by Mrs. Bernard W. LeClair and Mrs.

Clifford W. Boggs. The January luncheon for the Mathematics Department wives was held at Dockside Restaurant on Saturday, Jan. 20, with Mrs. Assistant Professor and Mrs.

R. Nicolaysen and Associate Prof, and Mrs, William J. Strange. Wives members of the Engineering Department were taken for a "look behind the scenes" on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 1G a.m_ when Capt.

Randolph W. King, Head of the Engineering Department, arranged for them to tour the various spaces in the department. At the conclusion of the tour, the wives were served coffee in the wardroom. by Mrs. Carroll Mrs.

SdwJn C. Gras Richard A. Jka. and Mrs. CAPTAIN and Mrs.

Randolph King, Commander and Mrs. Dick W. Thurston, and Lt. Cindr. and Mrs.

James Lee P. Cuccias hostess" assisted were guests of Bethlehem Steel Corporation at the launching of the Navy Ammunition ship the Santa Barbara AE-28 at the by a score of 286-250 ip meet at Quanticc- on Saturday, Jan. 20. Jarvis Lynch, an" assistant coach here last year when her husband was a company officer at the Academy, is now coach for the Quantico team. WINNING ribbons for the Navy.

Juniors were: Free style 8 under Jeanne Lamett, Jenny Lamott, and James. 9-10 years old Mark Eliot, and Hal Roby. 11-12 years old Eric Lindstrand and- Laurie Gypson. 13-14 yeajs old Maurice Poitras and Jane Schmeltzer. 15-17 years old -C i a Schmeltzer and Sharon Atwell.

8 under Back stroke David Duggan, Todd Snively, Jenny Lamott, Jeanna Lamott, and, Beebe James; 9-10 years old Hal-Roby, Mark Eliot, John Heibel, Martha Viveros and Mary Ellen Breen; 11 12 years old Fred Eliot; Eric Lindstrand and Laurie Gypson; 12 14 years old Scott Maurio Poitras, Steve Leydcri, Richards, and Barbara Strange. 15-17. years old Chris Leydorf, John Crawford, Nancy and Lynn Feldmeyer. 8 and under Breast'. David Duggan, Beebe Jenny Lamott and a a Lamott.

9-10 years old Mark Eliot, John Heibel, Fred Hollick and Sharon Duggan. 11-12 years old Fred Eliot and Patty Breen. 13-14 Steve Leydorf, Bill Prehn, Barbara Strange and Stephanie Lecklighter. 15-17 years eld Bruce Graver, Drexel 1-lasser, Susan Benac; and Sharon Atwell. 9-10 Individual Medley Prehn, Hal Boby;" and Sharon Duggan.

11-12 years old, Fred Eliot and Patty Breen. 13-14 years old, Steve Leydorf and Gail Richards. 15-17 years old, Drexel Glasser, and Crawford, 'father Of Naval Aviation' Portrait Here A portrait of the late Rear Adm. William A. described by the New York Times as the "Father of Naval Aviation" at the time of his death, is currently on display in the Naval Academy Museum.

The portrait, which depicts Adm. Moffett in captain's uniform wearing the Medal of Honor, was painted by Marie- Anne Robiquet, a- portraitist, in 1916. George H. Moffett, son of Adm. Moffett and a member of the Naval Academy Class of 1928, debated the painting to the Museum.

Adm. Moffett, who a graduated from the Naval Academy in 1890, received the Medal of Honor "for eminent and conspicuous conduct in battle" while commanding the USS Chester at the capture of Vera Cruz in April pi 1914. "He placed (his ship) "to: the enemy, did.most-of the firing and.received most of the "For exceptionally meritorious service a position of great responsibility in the World War Admiral Moffett received the Distinguished Service Medal. From 1914-18 he was commandant of the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. A PIONEER Naval aviator, Adm.

Moffett held medals from the Spanish-American a PMlinpaie Insurrection, Cuban Pacification, canfure of Vera Cruz and World War I. Moffett Field Naval Ah- Station, Sunnyvale. is named after the Admiral who died in the crash of the airship Akron en: April is a i jUniversity. Northwestern CAPTAIN WILLIAM A. MOFFETT By MARffi- AKKE ROBIQUET Youtz RoQm Dedicated To Memory Of Midshipman Drowning Victim By KATHY ROMANO 1 These words commemorate a "My best praise is, that I was his friend." Directing a dental depart-! menL considered the most ad-j vanced which the Navy has offer, is a far cry from private practice in Mandan.

N.D. (pop. 7.000) especially if you recently became the sixth list in Sown. Chaplain McComas" visit to te Air Academy is part of preacher program, similar to the one at the Naval Each month during academic year a distinguish- den-jed American minister visits the Academy and delivers sermon. FYiesz did so in 1938 following graduation from a Universitv Four To Be On TV Program Tomorrow Two Naval Academy chaplains; FOUR YEARS later shortly after Pearl Harbor.

Friesz. at the age of 25 and single, saw the writing on the wall. Having; ahrays feesr, interested! ifv the and Iwo midshipmen appear; Xavy. he Mandan and ac--ori WBAL JdesTSiorfs "The cepted a commission as sponsored by Lieutenant jamor and -Baltimore Archdiocese reported to Camp" Elliot a j9r30 to 10 3.m iosnorrow. Marine" irainscg cenier i I Lieutenant a Cfiar'es L.

Greenwood! and John months F. will discuss the! with the religious program at the Naval; Academy Richard Petrino and California, He spent the next as a dentist In December, 1944, Friesz was assigned to his Srsl Navy duty L. Pyte. Slsiion. the Dwfal TVparfmAtrf 3 I at Pafarmrf Naval Air Station, Midshipman Peirfew is car-! Srently serving as Brigade Com-: After the War.

he had several I mander the highest midship-i tours which included duty ire i man rank at the the Naval Dental Clinic hi Pearl i Midshipman Pyie is president room at the -il Academy dedicated to the memory of the iate Midshipman Thomas H. Youtz of Glendora, Calif. Midshipman Youtz died on July 17, 1966, when he drowned in an irrigation ditch in Mexico while on summer leave. He was a 1964 graduate of Glendora High School, where he was a member of the student council, varsity football and basketball teams. wardrooms comparable to those found aboard Navy ships.

The Youtz Room serves as the wardroom for the senior midshipmen of the 29th Company. This is the only wardroom at the Academy the memory chair at of a the dedicated to midshipman. Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is also training que that dedicates "The Youtz Room" were donated by the 24 classmates in his company and the members of the com, pany's Plebe (freshman) MIDSHIPMAN Youtz was one of a group of upperclassmen chosen to instruct the incoming class in their first summer of dedicated to Midshipman Youtz. Proceeds for the bronze pla- Tbsss Isadcrs 2rs selected on the basis of academics, athletics, a njrf leadership ability. I A ofi Midshipmen.

is divided into 36 Midshipmen of the senior class in each company have their own Train Demolishes Boat GUNTER, Tex. i AP) Fran- 5 ticaflv waved red flags couldn't head off a cabin cnriser-freighl train czSigon near this North Texas town yesterday. Rehearsal fcT Harbor, Triple tony Base in i of the Protestant Chapd Choir, wiB pwtray Opfefic. Tfce wil be by the mltMfmit Matee Hal Feknary T7. by Norm Goldberg) Howard Andersen and Bob Garfc were transporting a 4 foot cabin cruiser from Lake Texoma on the Qklahcena-Texas line to the Dallas Boat Show whan their tractor-frailer became sialced or UK railroad.

They heard a train whistle and both grabbed red flags a futik try to stop the train. The tractor-trailer and cabin cruisar were demolished. Police estimated damage at $82,000..