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Show THE Page 2 24-HOUR SHIFT The 5S,eagull NO OVERTIME Saturday, July 10, 1943 Published every other Saturday for the personnel of the EDITORIAL SUPERVISOR Lieutenant Harry J. Jordan Many more patrons are enjoying Chef’s new hot cakes. Have you tried somelately. Frozen fruits are featured in all our home madepies. Charlie Spencer is our new chef, having spent years with Under the Utah State law, we are compelled to collect sales tax. Kindly have your mills ready when making purchases in either the Cafeteria or the Canteen. EDITOR Emerson Evans Address all communications to Office of Public Relations, Naval Supply Depot, Clearfield, Utah. It is requested that any of the material herein be. reprinted only with the express permission of the Navy Department. All photographs, unless otherwise credited, are official Navy pictures. In crder not to confuse cashiers and to speed up the service, we ask that each individual use a separate tray instead of doubling with someone else as has been done in cases heretofore. THE SEAGULL AIMS: 1. TO promote a better understanding of just how our efforts fit into the general picture of winning the war. 2. TO provide information about our duties, our jobs, 3. TO enable us to become better acquainted with each other, 5. POSSIBLY to lighten the work day with some good old and thereby promoting friendliness and interest among our fellow workers. Publicize recreational activities such as picnics and dances as well as giving assistance to mutual aid programs. _ 4. TO provide a forum where opinions may be voiced, suggestions made, and activities initiated. American humor, 6. TO present safety information for protection from accidents, fire, and from our enemies. 7. TO assist in finding living quarters, transportation, telling us how to proceed in applying for extra gas andtires. 8. TO promote and foster group spirit. 7. ACKNOWLEDGMENT We wish to thank the following people who volunteered to serve as reporters on “‘The Seagull’’: Leonard Adams—Gas & Tire Ra- Mary Wilson—Finance & Supply. tion. © Winslow—Purchasing. Venice Ball—Stores Movement, Gordon Wood—Stock Control. D-10. LaaRee Wood—Messengers. Wm. Carsey—Fire Dept. If and when you have any news Lucile Gillis—Stores Movement of interest please hand it to the D-4. reporter for your section. Florence Johnson—Housing. Vervene Johnson—Follow-up. Winifred Johnson—Disbursing. Wewish also to thank Mr. Joe Mosley, cartoonist for many naBeth Larkins—Cafeteria. Netta Lavin—Labor Board. tional publications, for his carDarwin Meacham—Security. toon; Mr. William Turner and Irene Murdock—Receiving. Miss Carole Smuin for the spade. Esther Porter—Personnel. work they put in on thefirst Lauretta Redwine—Stores Cus- plot of the paper; Mrs. Ruby tody. Carmen for her poem and other Luceil Richens—Posting Section. help; Mr. Kenneth C. Woodru ff John Van Schaik—Labor, D-8. for his artistic photography; Mr. Blaine Skeen—Security. Louis Steinfeld who cooperated Katherine Steed—Stores Move- in many of the details; and to ment, D-10. all the helpful people too Jean Sweinson—Accounting Sec- numerous to list, whose , cooperation. tive efforts are appreciated. And, Esther Talberg—Inspection Re- last but far from least, we ports. thank Miss Uldine Kemph for ourtitle. Wm. Turner—Issue. Violet Wickre — Inspection Re“Thank you one and all,” as port. Tiny Tim once said. Sports Tipster Offers Angles HATTIE THE HASH-SLINGER SAYS | Fred Harvey and the Union Pacific Railroad Company and served without delay.’’ We sinmore recently at the Ogden De- cerely appreciate these suggestions. pot restaurant. Navy Supply Depot at Clearfield, Utah. our Depot. Saturday, July 10, 1943 SEAGULL hammered type, half copper and half silver. Try this sometime and you will be surprised by the results. A little over a year ago Los Angeles had an alert. Anti aircraft guns banged away at presumably enemy aircraft. And most of the city slept through it. A senator stated that he thcught it would have been a good thing had there actually been enemy aircraft; that a rousing air raid might stir the public out of its apathy. That would be the hard way. Out there in the theater of war apathy means death. Here it means death — to our fighting men. Let’s all try to have imagination enough to put ourselves in their position. The following are excerpts In case you have been wondering where Lt. Nelson got that sun tan, here is the answer. RIDE ’EM, COWBOY! from a letter received by the Cafeteria from one of our patrons suggesting ways in which Cafeteria service can be speeded up: ‘“‘People seldom have their money ready. Too many big bills to be changed. People crowd in front of the line to get the same thing for which a lot of people were waiting in line. Insist upon everyone getting in line, everyone has the same amount of time and if the same rules apply to all they can be If there are any rodeo riders on the depot here is a chance to have some fun and pick up bit Accident Victim Re-tread Blues of prize money. O From Security Sends Greetings Elmer J. Tillotson, victim of Clearfield’s most serious accident, expressed gratitude for the generous spirit of his fellow employes. Under the On your next trip through No. 3 (Clearfield) gate, stop and take leadership of labor Foreman Oscar Carlson a fund was started of voluntary subscriptions to assist Mr. Tillotson in his hour of need. Total moneys in the fund so far are reported to have reached $880.00. Frcem his bed in an Ogden hos- THE HOURS I STOLE The hours I stole from you, my You enter con- tests by seeing the rodeo secretary at the Ogden Stadium. His name is not available now but he will arrive on Saturday, July 17. Mr. Harry Rowell, who will furnish the animals, might be able to tell you-something about it if you are in a big hurry. Mr. Rowell will be associated with the secretary when he arrives. Hard, conscientious work is the EASY way. Too little, tco late shall not happen here. He has become a farmer. The Cateteria has a garden on the southeast of the project and Lt. Nelson spends considerable time irrigating and weeding it. We are expecting a good yield of vegetables. —Beth Larkins Cafeteria note of the depressions in the roadway, for back of these is a story. gouged These out depressions by the are spinning wheels of cars making an un-necessarily quick getaway. With each shower of gravel and dirt goes enough rubber off the tires to run a car several miles. The human side of this is that most of the cars so used -— or pital he thanks those who of- abused — belong to the Governfered their blood for transfu- ment and are driven by people sions shortly after the accident. who do not haveto buy the tires. DEPOT DUPLICATES job, Have been a total loss to me, They were no use to you, I know, And less than that I see, No good at allto me... O, memories I’d fain forget, Of listening for the boss’ step, I count them o’er and find at last I’ve learned To loaf away the day — It does not pay! —A Loafer Storekeepers’ Picnic Slated for Taylor Park An all-day picnic will be held for storekeepers and their famNow that the streams are The Weber is still high and ilies at Taylor Park in Weber clean and lowering rapidly, our bait seems the most likely to canyon on Sunday, July 18. The dry-fly purist and the boys who succeed for a while. East Can- entertainment committee is are tired of drowning worms yon is good. Farther north, working over time so that all are in for some excellent sport. Blacksmith’s Fork is releasing may enjoy themselves. Prizes some limits and the Logan is and games are planned. At noon South Fork, in Ogden Canyon, producing nicely. If you go in- the picnickers will square off to Wilda (left and is in prime condition. By the to Blacksmith, watch for snakes, a good old-fashioned basket dinway here is a tip on dry-flies ner. “Thar’s rattlers in them thar for that stream; take along some The George twins are a native hills.’ Not enough to make it Gray Hackle Yellow Bodies, No. dangerous, however, if you are product (Bountiful). We COULD 10, 12 or 14, also some Royal careful. manufacture a story about how Coachman, same sizes, and keep those leaders light and long. I Peeking into the future, the Natives know about Ogden’s they are always getting into conhave found nine feet to be the Pheasant season is going to keep famous Pioneer Days celebration fusion but we won’t because we you shooting fast and often this best length. which is held annually for three year. The birds are reproducing are running their pictures. As to. Ogden River itself, nicely and some will be released days including July 24. The Float committee has been sethere are some big German before fall. Utah’s bird hunters They graduated from Davis Brownsin that creek, and, while are in for an enjoyable shoot. lected for the depot and they High at Kaysville last spring. they come up sometimes toflies, We hope there will be some am- want suggestions as to the theme and design of curs. they have smashed my spinners munition available for the boys Both were on the SophomorebasSend a word description or frequently enough to make me who have none on hand. rough drawing of your idea to ketball team. They like roller forego dry flies. The number 3/0 skating and dancing. the editor. —Leonard Adams seems to attract them most, in FLOAT COMMITTEE SEEKS IDEAS Wilma George Wilda is engaged to a Clear- field boy, who has been in the Air Force at March Field in California, for ten months. She is very broad minded about her boy friend and thinks it is all right for him to go out with other gals but she drawsthe line at herself. They are working on the lumber pile at the moment on Mr. Floyd Bowers’ gang. |
