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Show THE Saturday, August 21, 1943 Guard Mountings VOX POPULI Bromides From By NEWS HOUND Medical Stores By Ernest Bramwell A Five Month Balance Sheet Philosophers and scientists — I’ll tell you the difference between them if I have the space— agree that a true perspective requires vast distance. Inasmuch as I want to get an accurate picture of us after five monthsplus, at the N.S. D., here I am, reclining in a big easy chair; shirt and shoes off; excellent reading material available; liquid imbibations at hand, anda choice cigar nearby. Certainly, this places me as far from my The question is: When a gal should they split the check for a Saturday night date? Mrs. Vira Reid says, ‘‘absolutely yes.’’ There is no reason in Mrs. Reid’s opinion why the man should pay and pay and leave the more about him; gal with a surplus of money while | he suffers from the ‘‘shorts.”’ ‘‘If the gal is not working,”’ she said, ‘‘of course it would be different; esBut> —is guess most of us | Lieutenants Hedgepeth, Glenn and Layton, and Sgts. DeCorso, Abbott and Patterson are fine men to be with and all interested in their work, while the men themselves — pre-war occupations this, that and almost every- thing — warm the cockles of your heart to work with them. Our physical surroundings at works Page 3 Victory Vacations our stores and is a very welcome Submarine ..........2.2........ Pig Boat Battleship ... ... Battlewagon The high Uintas primitive area Air Craft Carrier ............ Flat Top cannot possibly be discussed in Ha Gloman asus se Sparks one issue of the Seagull. Pop- RtGhen ore nea oe Galley ular demand for information re- Life Belts........... ... ‘‘Mae Wests” garding the area has consequent- Admiral’s Boat ................. Barge ly resulted in this series of three Gaptain® 02) ... Skipper articles. This article will act Chaplain 2aee teas Sky Pilot as an introduction and will be To Put Away ses Stow followed by a discussion of the DOOR eiscitaenee tae eetees, Hatch Granddaddy lakes, Moon lake, Lock....... Batten Down or Dog Mirror lake, and the high Uintas Wandow.::3-sce on, nee eee Port skyline trail. heit Side! is. oe Portside ... Starboard It is one of the very few reg- Right Side .. hake Forward ions in the U. S. A. left in its BONE cae. primitive state. Says a forest RCA ein ee aes en Aft service map, ‘‘to afford the pub- Goto TOW. Go Ashore lic opportunity to observe con- ditions which existed during the early days of the nation, and to engage in recreation characteristic of that period.” The area is being preserved in its ‘“‘wild”’ addition. state, and the only means of Among others of our military transportation is by horseback personnel, we mustn’t forget or ‘‘shanks pony.”’ Lloyd Fay, PhM 1c, our general Four Approaches pusher and handy man. He is There are four approaches to called in when thereis any trouthe region: via Hanna and Savble, and he is, well, just an un- on Lester Ellis’s gang. Even after some discussion of the subject, pointing out that on the “man. pia ys’ plan would even- twister. When Edna isn’t there to take samples, Fay does it. age’s ranch to the Granddaddy lakes; via Mountain Home up Rock creek to Big Kidney lake; WhenThelma isn’t there to drive via Kamas to Mirror lake; and the Clark, Fay drives it. When via Lonetree, Wyoming, up the one of our storekeepers is abheadwaters of Henry’s fork. Savsent, Fay takes his place. What age’s ranch is the ony spot in would we do without him? Let’s the entire region even resemtually result in| hope we never haveto. bling a dude ranch. Here they| an impasse of Can you imagine money circulat- Edna Radditz without The Navy Calls: By Lucile Richens In what depot department can you find anything from a hypodermic needle to a motor truck? You guessed it — medical stores, the nine row. And believe us, there is activity on that row. It takes a good superior to keep things running smoothly and everybody happy, and Lt. (jg) Barboo, our medical stores officer (who the girls call the officer with that ‘‘million dollar smile’’) has accomplished just that on our row. All of our hats, sailor and civilian, are off to him. We were very glad to welcome Ensign Southard last month too, for things had become a bit overwhelming on the row. Now he supervises the outward flow of and a man are both working work as possible, so the picture should be indeed accurate, and here it is: We’re a mite proud of our job and perhaps a wee jealous of our work nowadays, | reputation of doing it tolerably and will do so Ae well; our security cfficer, Lt. for the dura- % (j.g.) Thos. P. Wilcox and his tion.’’ Mrs. Reid’s husband is a headquarters staff were handed lieutenant in the army overseas. a well deserved bouquet last is- She lives in Ogden and is a sue so we'll pass on; we’ve de- storekeeper at E-13. cided that our chief, A. S. The answeris ‘‘No.’’ So says Holmes, is a man wecan tie to Billy Thackeray of Ogden, who —someday SEAGULL have a lodge which will accomher modate fifteen people. There are The mule deer is the most |numerous big game animal. Bigyneta sheep roam the crags. Bear put on fat for their winter’s hibernation. Elk browsein the valleys. Canadian lynx, mountain lions, porcupine, badger, and coyote are numerous, and there are many smaller animals. Trappers killed out the beaver during the early days, but a few adult beaver were planted here by the state fish and game commission a few years ago and their dams may befound in nearly every stream. Bird life con- sists of all specie indigenous to the Rocky mountains, augmented by migrants. Cutie No.3 “ts ing among the sample box? cabins at Moon lake and Defas males, Billy still Louis Lorenzo without his mal- park; filling station, cabins, hosays, ‘‘No.’’ He let, chalk, ruler, and other ac- tel, camp grounds, guides and consistent and breathing a de- | < _ believes that the cessories? horses at Hanna. (Atleast there cent dignity. | old fashioned Private Colleen Rollins without sail- were before the war). Lest, however, I become too way is the better. ‘‘The man ors, marines and civilians? ears provide the only means of contented, looking at only the should always pay thebills,’’ he Wilbur Caldwell without his | transportation. things I like to see, here are says. You'd better take it on the bee-utiful hat? All forest service rules must some different brush strokes in lam, Billy, after the paperis off Boot without that slightly ag- be followed. Register at the the picture: the press. ing Dodge? nearest forest ranger station. A few civilian employes grudgHoward Revor without his bi- Put all fires DEAD out. Break The gals want to be sensible ingly show their identification cycle? all matches with one finger on badges upon entering, and then about the matter of paying even Thelma Eggett without her the burnt end. Always carry a only upon request, and in one or though the men seem to be lost Clark? \ pocket knife, compass, matches, two cases we've gotten the im- in a sea of sentiAnd lastly, could you imagine mosquito dope, and wear heavy pression that it is because the ment and tradithe medical row without sailors? | cord-soled walking shoes. Obwearer, or should-be weareris so tion. Mrs. Letha tain horses and saddles at the Hart, storekeep| important that station reguladentially, that the only reason above mentioned road-end points. tions do not apply; a very few er in D-13 thinks Joe Bestagnolli, a fellow packer, | No equipment or supplies are navy officers are reluctant about the man and the This is stays alive is to save the funeral| available in the area. sparing the minute or two neces- gal should pay a region of perpetual snows with expense. sary to enable us to check on the and pay alike. Daily occurrence . . . imagine | peaks above the timber line. “T can’t see why civilian riders in the car. seeing Mrs. Ricks, our red head- Kings peak, the highest in Utah a man should be Then we always feel slightly ed receiving clerk, without her| (altitude 13,498 feet), is in this | depressed upon approaching the be expected to blue and red parasol. || area. The nights are cool even depot at No. 3 gate. The at- spend his hardin the lower regions and semiearned money How did Mr. Runswold learn | mosphere of uniform beauty arctic in the higher parts. Warm while the gal Sime to talk Norwegian? I went to use | blanketing the area, and so laclothing is necessary every eveboriously achieved, is sharply puts hers in the bank,’’ she says. his telephone the other day, and ning and a light wrap is desirMrs. Hart lives in Ogden with he asked me if I could underbelied by the unsightly appearable on even the warmest sumance of this entrance with its her husband who is associated stand Nerwegian. When I said no | mer days. with the Coca Cola people. he said that I was out of luck | general ‘‘cluttered-upness.’’ The Glacial Canyons “out-house’’ architecture of the Well, this is getting moncton- because there was a Norwegian The Uinta range, part of which on the other end of the line. leaning sentry box is the most ous. Kent Streeper, also emis included in the high Uintas pronounced brush stroke in this ployed on Lester Ellis’s crew, New addition! Another card primitive area, is the only mounpart of the picture. Look at it rack now adorns the wall of our thinks the man tain range in Utah running in an sometime through the eyes of should pay off D-10 office. We’re just a bunch east-west direction. Both the a stranger and not through those the expenses of of card sharksat heart. northern and southern slopes are of one who ‘‘growed up’’ with it. A correction has been made deeply cut by streams having the gal’s enterWe openly and fluently curse tainment. ‘‘T feel concerning the episode in last channels from 1,000 to 2,000 feet the mosquitoes, and are vociferthat it is the week’s paper about Profraizer’s deep. The coloring of the chanous in our derision of that bouncduty of the man dog practically starving to death nels blends all the irridicent raining behemoth ‘‘Lumbering Liz’’ to take care of while he was back east going to bow hues with darker greens, (briefly touched on once before) cafe checks and school. ‘‘Pro” states that the blues, mauves, and purples. but all in all we are glad to be Dense forests, varied by glacial things like poor dog passed away. working here. Edna Newey causes a great canyons and myriads of lakes, that,’’ he says. While deploring the war which Even when it deal of noise around the office. are walled in and divided by high brought this supply depot into No one knows how Was’ suggested If you have ever been eavesdrop- mountains. his issue’s cutie is Miss Bevbeing, we are satisfied to do our we that things have ping around perhaps you have many lakes there are. It is esti- erly Jean McClellan, better bit toward ending this same war : changed since grandpappy cut a heard a loud, thumping noise mated that there are more than known to her friends as Jeanie. right on this spot. rug, Kent still stuck by his guns. coming from within the office. a thousand. More than a hun- She is employed in administramie eae For the benefit of the F. B. I., dred have never been fished. tion building in message cenKent lives in Centerville. Now, with the editor’s indulwe aren’t concealing a dangerous Within a radius of Mirror lake ter. Jeanie will return to school weapon — it is only an electric are 78 smaller lakes. The Gran- at Ogden high this fall, darn it. gence for space used, a scientist | is a man who knowsa great deal | typewriter. daddy lake basin contains more She has not given marriage about a very little, and who Newcomer: Bill Pitts: has than 350 lakes. The water in much of a thought yet. She is keeps on learning more and more joined the shippers at D-10. He both lakes and streams is icy going to continue her business By Katherine Steed about less and less until he finwas transferred here from the cold and the fish are full of course at high school. She inally knows everything about : 'tends going to college. Come travel down the read again posting section. Welcome on fight. nothing. A philosopher, on the board, Bill. = And eavesdrop in upon D-10. other hand, is a man who knows f There’s plenty of gossiping being very little about a great deal, done and who keeps on learning less So come along and join the fun. The NSD orchestra need and less about more and more until he finally knows nothing a few saxophoneplayers to The other day I was really about everything. balance the music. If you startled to hear someone over by Sechio nim ese oe ele ee can play a saxophone and George Hutchinson’s desk shout: would like to try out for the Doline Beckman, on Olive “Quiet! George is thinking.’’ Nominated by ..................-. Astle’s crew, fell off the loading Imagine that. I mean about its orchestra, contact ‘‘Doc’’ dock last week. No injuries ex- being quiet around here, of Smith, PW garage. cept shock. She was back on course. Note: Married gals not allowed to enter contest. the job Saturday. I have been told, very confiheadquarters and at No. 1 gate are pleasant — architecturally i i i i fe tamecome wane seme came cate oft Eavesdropping Around D-10 BEAUTY CONTEST BALLOT NO. 4 |