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Show all € FOR THE PERSONNEL OF THE NAVAL LO SUPPLY DEPOT Vol. 1, No. & a CLEARFIELD, UTAH Herbert B. Maw, in addressing the employes and military personnel of the Clearfield naval supply depot on Wednesday, Navy day. “My The by-laws, which have been approved, will form the basis of an organization designed to meet the needs of the civilian personnel The by-laws are subject to amendment at any time by the membership. An honest effort has been made to provide representation for all groups in the depot. The division of groups was considered very carefully in order that at no time will any particular group or division gain control. Plans are pending to promote hospitalization insurance. No more private collections will be taken, but these affairs will be handled by the association. Athletics and ball teams for civilians will be promoted, and all depot dances and socials will be sponsored by the group, with Purpose of the organization, ac- cording to the by-laws, shall be “‘to promote, foster, and develop any social, athletic, educational or other activity beneficial to the morale and working. efficix’ of the civilian personnel; to strive for the maintenance of such working conditions as will contribute to efficient and harmonious operation of the depot from the personnel standpoint; GIRL CHAUFFEURS andtheir boss, A. E. Reyman, leadingman chauffeur, pause before going to work. The girls, who began work at NSD in Jun2, drive passenger cars, station wagons and trucks Phelps, A. E. Royman, Garnet Cottrell, Oleta Shn the post office, the Bamberger station, and up to two and one-half tons; on the depot, betweeft to right, front row: Mary between Ogden and Salt Lake City. They are, leort; back row: Verda Blaylock, Carold Soll, LoFern Jenkins, Hazel Berrett, Orpha Bowers, Lura Peters, Geneva Bargar. Galley, Mess Hall Men Overseas Send with men who son in the Navy in this war, and several months ago was appointed an honorary colonel in the Marines. ; Apostle George Albert Smith of the L. D. S. church aTso spokeat the ceremony, pointing out that his country has received a prom- se of freedom if the people would live as they should. He also gave a tribute to ‘‘our fine sons and daughters who are offering their The new galley and mess hall lives that we may continue to for naval enlisted men was enjoy our freedom.”’ “This land is choice above all opened officially Monday, announces SC 1/c A. E. Viastnik, | others,’ Apostle Smith continued. ‘In remembrance of what acting commissary steward. has happened in the past, let us Opensfor Sailors Thanks for Smokes Messages of thanks from sol- and to promote the general wel- diers and sailors overseas, adfare of the civilian personnel by dressed to Clearfield navaly supattempting to alleviate undue suf- ply depot employes, have been fering and hardship arising as a received in answerto the cigarresult of emergencies, and also ettes which depot employes sent to make special funds available to them recently. Seventy cards for other worthwhile causes.’’ were received. Some of the messages are as The organization will be run and controlled entirely by and follows: “T should like to acknowledge for civilian employes. The board of directors, Blanche Parker, contact have served overseas has told me that soldiers’ security is dependent on the Navy, and that we as a nation are completely dependent onit.” Governor Maw congratulated the enlisted men in the Navy and Marines, the officers and civilian personnel at the depot on behalf of the people of the state of Utah, for the work they are doing. He commented on the order and spiendid discipline found here. “Tt doesn’t matter what youdo, or who vou are,’ the governor said to NSD employes. “‘You are a cog in a great machine; one that supplies the things needed to win this war, and the whole security of the nation is dependent on howyou do your work.” It was pointed out that Govern»¢ Maw was chaplain in the army in the last war; that he has a Located in several huts at|jook to the future, giving our Quonset Village, the messis only promise that this shall always be a land of liberty.”’ temporary, as a new one will be In introducing the speakers, constructed in several receipt of two cases of Chester- The com- fields donated to the service men enlisted men months. Commander H. H. Hines, Supply formerly Officer in Command, said, ‘‘On the anniversary of the birthdeyv of the man who has been termed posed of 15 members, will be by you. The cigarettes were diselected with divisions as fol- tributed among the enlisted per- messed with the marines. sates Prineeneta 3 mem-|sonnel of this command and on ers; Storekeepers, 2 members; their behalf, I wish to extend my be followed, and seven cooks and |Ppresident Cafeteria style of serving will the father of our modern Navy. Theodore Roosevelt, three bakers will provide food for ,we observe our twenty-second This commemoration bers; Security, 2 members; Pub- | generous offer.” ‘the men. Two combined huts Navy day. midst of a war, a the in us finds lic Works, 3 members, and Stores | “Thanks from a Yank!’’ ‘form the galley, and four huts! war which has tested our Navy Movement, 2 members. Elec- | “I thank the employes of the form the mess hall, with a con- | as no other. tions will be held annually in iN. S..D, of ‘Clearfield, for their «|. On every ocean-of the necting overhead between. November. jkindness in giving these cigarglobe your navy today is enOil ranges are used, and there Standing committees, including ‘ettes to us sailors, at a time when gaged in meeting a ruthless eneare three iceboxes, with 2000 my. social, athletic, supervisory, in- 'our financial system is low.”’ On this second wartime “Thanks so much for the cigs. vestigating, adjustment, and | cubic feet of storage space. Two Navy day, it is fitting that we ways and means, will be selected | Where we are you can’t buy ’em. other huts are used for storing should recall for a moment that by the electing of a chairman |Keep your end going there at unprovoked and cowardly attack Old songs are favorites of Wal- dry provisions. from the board of directors, who jhome and we'll try to give them ter S. Conway, chief clerk, pubat Pearl Harbor, which precipiSupplies for the galley will be in turn will appoint his commit- hell out here.”’ lic works office, and he plays purchased separate from the ma- tated us into the war. . It is “T thank the employes of the tee from the employes. them by earon the piano. He also rines, said SC 1/c Vlastnik. Lieut. good for us to know that our |Clearfield N. S. D. for the grand likes classical music, but only T. T. Thompson has assisted with Navy is now prepared to carry Membership dues for the asso| cigarettes.” on the major offensives which as a listener. ciation will be 25 cents per month supplies and provisions. | “Thanks. Thoughtfulness on are scheduled to deliver the final for all employes. If the treaMr. Conway, a native of Som‘your part is very heartening to knockout blows to the enemy. sury becomes too large, the erville, Mass., has been at NSD us in the field.” The size of the Navy is only board of directors may reduce since June, 1942. He was the dwarfed by the size of the task “Thanks for the smokes. They the fees. : which still confronts it... The jcome in very handy as our third civilian to report at the For Duty at NSD depot, andat first served as adwar has by no means been won. Importance of picking the right smokes over here are limited.” Newofficers at NSD include: Conscious of the long hard road people to represent the employes | “Received and appreciated. ministrative assistant to Captain R. V. Miller. He transferred to Ensign Albert C. Thomas, (CEC) ahead, the navy, and its two is pointed out by authorities. The Thanks a million.” “With appreciation for your the public works office in April, USNR; Ensign Ray L. Tomlin- great fighting arms, the Marine board will be in charge of depot} son, USN; Boatswain Reese G. Corps and the Coast Guard, are affairs, and great care should be most generous gift to us in the 1943. given to selection of the mem- ‘service, from those of you back Only 36, Mr. Conway graduated Fox, USN; and Chief Carpenter each day bringing the fight closer Malcolm Aljian, USN (Ret). (Continued on Page 2) jhome, I thank you.”’ bers. | (Continued on Page 2) labor and transportation, 3 mem- ‘thinks and appreciation for your Walter S. Conway Was Third Person Employed at NSD New Officers Report S — ‘“‘No one can deny that we owe a lot to the navy,’’ said Governor Primary elections for a board of directors to govern the Welfare Association of the Clearfield Naval Supply Depot will be held Monday, November 1, by secret ballot. Final elections will follow on Wednesday. ar OD uw Govern Group Maw Praises NSD Employes On Navy Day UN oe Sox HR Saturday, October 30, 1943 Directors to profits going into the organization. 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