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Show Page 4 THE Sailors Lead Bowlers After Fifteenth Night VOX POPULI By NEWS HOUND This week your inquiring reporter decided that now was the time to check up on everyone’s New Year’s resolutions. However, it seems that a good many people are either perfect around SEAGULL Saturday, January 8, 1944 Coaches Look Over Line-Up By Esther Stayner Christmas Party Christmas eve found the Packing section putting on their own Sailors landed on the top of the broadcasting program ‘‘Truth or heap in the NSD bowling league given up kidding themselves in- follcwing the fifteenth night of to believing they will keep a play with the Administration resolution if they makeit. team coming in second. here or else they have long ago For example, there’s Adams from Ogden who “There’s when Je no use ae Winners, both team and individual, for the first half of the ’em league will be announced in the 3 next issue of the Seagull. break 7em again.’’ Dick is a chauffeur who drives an NSD station wagon and he has our Fol- contest. RESULTS TO DATE dSAMOS 3 Are eae43 2. Administration ....39 Sere ee aaBo As, Crane Opr. 2534 Year’s resolutions inasmuch as he de- 17 21 232) 26 livers the copy 5. P. W. Garage .....33 27 |.550 2 2.:..25:8oo 221> 7550 7. Transportation ...29 8, Pharmacists* 22... 28 31 32 .483 ~.46€ Dick bowls, G. JMarinés! hunts and fishes for recreation. Peter P. Lenzie evidently is very much pleased with his first o two weeks at NSD because his ambition for 9.-LaborSection. ......Zt 10. Storekeepers. ......2t deb /OIcens' 12.23, 33 450 337.450 Ol houe Le tQOuUOnsets=! 48 6 8 14 High Team Series Ae Ores BOLO ment. » made this state- OPEN C CS reas = O07 Pan acists 0.0 eee High Individual Series eee P COMSO i Since eae Hodges, whom we also caught 2. Harry Davis hard at work on a depot truck, VG Ate ore ema GOK CYSEM ict eae eee GentWOsselicnhiat rite Meas Another mechanic, Addison W. Year’s resolu-| tions, but hef had never eve Ree 3. 4. heard of them However, after we thoroughly Dd. Gt the; he} re- Former Basketball next year.’’ A native of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, he came to Utah for his wife’s health. In the winter his hobby is reading and in the summerit’s baseball. Wewere getting a little closer to a resolution when Mrs. Anna Mae Broadfoot of Ogden said, “I could say I’d be true to my husband if I wasn’t already, so I’ll resolve to finish the quilt Serving as coaches It seems former college and high school hoop stars, Lt. (jg) Larry Shaffer cf Suffolk, Virginia, and En- sign Ray L. Tomlinson of Del Norte, Colorado. Both are attached to the Advance Base sec- i A member of the William and Mary college basketball .team 562 which won the Southern confer- VIOUS es 28 See vl ee eee ee 226 this college’s tennis team. Howard Davis ....... = 226 As a high school athlete, Lt. Okerstm. .......... , a O22 Shaffer participated in baseball, -Reneau =... £220 track, football and basketball in Unio ee ee 220 Cumberland, Maryland. Ensign Tomlinson was a mem- started after ber of the Del Norte high schoo! basketball team which won the. ecnference championship in southern Colorado in 1931 and the co-championship in 1932. In addition, he played on the footbali team which pulled down the top conference spot three successive years. As a track star, he put the shot and participated in It has been observed in the Train Control office that since the advent the feminine force, the trainmen report more quickly, their language is less colorful or at least more pure, and in general thereis a better feeling of fellowship and good will relay races, but his specialty was around the office. Said femin- the 440-yard dash. ine force consists of Irmalee A Navy man who has been in Hill and Dora Buck, secretaries the service ten years and ha who have recently joined the come up through the ranks, En Train Control staff. sign Tomlinson also played sof? Accounting Section Staunton. ball in San Diego on a service man’s team which won the Air craft Battle Force pennant. “kick the bucket’’ (or rather the bowl) and now only Mr. Whittier is alive and swimming. Irene, who is originally from promptly named Des Moines, Iowa, now lives in Whittier, Mr. O’Hara and Mr. the viva- ed with Jesse Evans, boxmaker, 1 And 9 of Seagull? Captain Conger Dies Suddenly By Norma Brown Chow and a black-mouthed Water Spaniel be- longing to 1st Lieutenant C. G. Lail, commanding officer of the Marines, Nigger Johnathan Hill, a new boxmaker, made the ideal Santa Claus, presenting presents which had to be opened in front of the audience. William Korab, packer, graciously reecived an onion (without crying) from his boxmaker gang. Boxmaker William Dopp received some ladies’ wearing apparel which he later tried to explain to Mrs. Dopp (without much success). The celebration end- serving lunch. Jiesse, we didn’t know you could cook, too. Assembly Line—Section 2 Storehouse Yards The Marinesection is the scene of great concentration on doubBy Wilbur S. Caldwell To Howard Revor and Dura- ling production. William Korab tion. The last I heard of Dura- and his gang are packing clay tion it was in a steam heated pigeon targets, ‘fragile as eggs.” Here they make the box, garage for the duration. Lt. Barboo and his million dol- pack and stencilit, and, at the lar smile put the Medical Row end of the roller, debonair MarHoliday party over just like the vin Hart bands it. After being supplies go out on time all the checked by lovely Violet Briggs, the box is then ready to be time. In short a big success. Mrs. Reynolds of G-9 will al- SHIPPED OVERSEAS. ways remember the party, for Section 1 her husband was there to assist Section 1 is moving the Shop her in entertaining the enlisted stores to C-ll. Thei r space will men. The men really did appre- be occupied by the packing secciate his presents. tion which is growing by leaps Fay PhM ic really did him- and bounds. self justice. He had a chair on Section 3 each side of the table. Wecan’t Ortell Farrar received a letcall names, we all know who. Peterson PhM 2c did a good ter of condolence from Governor job, playing the role of Santa Maw of Utah, regarding the loss Claus. What a difference a pil- of her only s6n, who was serving in the Air Corps in England. low can make. Myrna Wardle, our cute Thelma Gray please get up in littime to catch the bus. If you tle bicycle girl, was married on Chri stma s day to Ernest Mahan don’t have an alarm clock go to bed early and you won’t need of the NSD Marine corps. one Carol Hiatt is thrilling the girls P.S, 2ltried it and it by showing them her new works. diamond ring. We don’t know who it to you, Carol, but we Do You Have Issues gave Suspedt that tall Marine in Personal Effects section 2 the mate are we right? Inasmuchas file copies of the We will miss Colleen Hopk July 10 and October 30 issues of ins the Seagull are scarce as the and Glaya Thorpe, who have been tran sfer red from the Packproverbial hens’ teeth, it would be appreciated if persons having ing section to Public Works to copies of these issues would send be fire fighters. Also Marjorie them up to the Seagull desk on Green has been transferred to the top deck of the Administra- the mail department in the Administration building. tion building. “Nigger,’’ ing two of the fish decided to Ogden and has been at NSD five weeks. She likes any kind of sports and her favorite recreation is dancing. Team Globe-Trotting Canine Adds NSD I. D. Badge To His Collection flowever, one morn- Staunton persuaded her to take care ofhis three gold fish which she: after her three) bosses Mr.; thc Naval Supply Depot enlisted men’s basketball team are two New Assistant ton.’’ for 603 my husbandleft Prepares Reports for the Army.” The accounting department An NSD em- has been deluged with requests ploye of long for information from ‘employes standing Anna wanting to know their total Mae worked for earnings and deductions from the contractors paychecks. This information is being prepared and will be ready for nine months before trans- at the end of the month. The ferring to the Administration Accounting officer says as soon building in June. Her hobby is as they are ready, a report of bowling now and dancing when earnings will be sent to each employe. her husband is home. At last we got a bona fide New Year’s resolution when Irene Vail, secretary in Automotive Miss Lou Gene Warner is the Spares section, promised not new assistant to Mrs. Dorathea to ‘take any Myers in the Gas and Tire Ramore gold fisk tioning department. from Mr. Staun- Stars Coach Clearfield Enlisted Men’s tion. Concerning Train. Control solved to ‘‘do all; I Looking over the line-up for next week’s basketball game are Coaches Ensign Ray L. Tomlinson and Lt. (jg) Larry Shaffer, both of Advance Base section. Both coaches are former high school and college basketball stars. 540 ence championship three succes532 sive years, Lt. Shaffer was selected all-conference center three High Individual Single WereDeCCORSO> ion ae eee 244 times. Also, he was captain ot made any New explained custom, promptly Ruby Odd to sleep. SAL O US re aero2531 2. P. W. Garage ...... next year is to 3. Crane Operators.. “stay like I am AS UNPATINGS 4s. tect ae and do what I’m 5. Transportation .. doing now.”’ Mr. GOT CONG aera tit csee eee2233 Lenzie, a native High Team Singles mais a ples’ POW. Garage. 22 sici 857 and 2 eSallors. 2 Be ee 855 3. Marines .. 840 4. Transportation ... by hula in a black and yellow grass skirt, and George ChaseSr., who had to play mother and rock .716 .650 woe. .566 to the printers for ‘‘The Seagull.”’ A member of the crane operators’ team in the NSD bowling assisted terman packer, who danced the Standings after the fifteenth night are as follows. vote of approval league, monies’ arranged by A real stage was boxmakers with a new-comer to ‘‘master of cere- cious Ruby O’Brien. Most of the contestants failed to tell the truth and paid the consequences. Among them were Alton W. Wightman, quar- lowing the sixteenth night of play the teams will start with a clean slate for the second halt even if he doesn’t keep his New Consequences’? Mary Doman. built by the Marvin Allred, D-10, acting as Dick says, making just KEEPING UP WITH D-10 hame from Peiping China. Now seven years old, he has traveled on some of the first line battlewagons and heavy cruisers of the U. S. Navy and has visited such places as Shanghai, Philippines, Hawaii and Samoa. Marine service teams have considered him a mascot at all the places he has gone. He has traveled through most of the states in the union and has ridden in Pullman cars without any interferance from the railroad companies. This canine has_ received badges from all of the camps where he has stayed, including the one he now wears at NSD. As part of this issue was already rolling off the presses, a telegram came to Comdr. H. H. Hines, executive officer, stating that Captain Omar D. Conger, formerly Supply Officer in Command at NSD, died January 7. Captain Conger joined the Navy in 1904 and has been in the service continuously since that time. After serving as command- ing officer during the setting up of the Clearfield depot, he was transferred to New York City as supervisory cost inspector of the Third NavalDistrict. Funeral services will be held in California where Captain Conger resided before coming to Clearfield. |