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Show Saturday, August 7, 1943 THE ACCOUNTING FOR “Army Air Corps” Mother Here ACCOUNTING SEAGULL Page 3 —vVervene Johnson. bars the other day. It seems the other girls in the section hid it and tried to pin it on one of the lieutenants. It backfired when the lieutenant got it back in Nita’s desk before the afternoon was over with. I have heard that both VerDene Webb and Marjorie Christiansen are accomplished violinists and often play at churches and lodges. Perhaps we can induce them to play for us during our rest period some afternoon. Charles Parks recently returned from a week’s vacation with his folks in Vallejo, California. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Christiansen of Ogden anncunce the en- gagementof their daughter Marjorie to Don Jones, grandson of Mrs. Sarah E. Jones, also of Ogden. Argus Note I. R. TATTLING By Violet Wickre Weather is certainly the chief topic of conversation these days, isn’t it? We of the I. R. section don’t mind the heat nearly as much since the lawn sprinklers have started taking us in their sweep via open windows. Stocking runs are quite a ‘‘bugbear’ in this group. Don’t let anyone tell you that ‘‘painted don’t have and things that to “‘yours truly’’ and in all sin- Follow-Up Section has named their swear box. The name that was chosen was Satan, most appropriate don’t Jean McClellan == 234. Jeanie you think? Satan now contains about $6.00. It doesn’t seem to be doing as much good in improving the language, as it did in the beginning. Maybe it’s the hot Virginia: Phillips: ~...<..- Jinny Betty, TOO 2 Blondie Evelyn Stimpson _......... Stinky LaRee Wood........ Woodsie Warren Scott .... Jimmy Smith _ weather that makes everyone contribute more money. nic yet? SUPPLY ROOM MISTRESSES .. Scottie _ Smithy Charles Ledford noe Chuek Daryl Sanborme=.+2....2.= Sandy Bucswileox === = Wolf Mason Webb .. .. Runt Marvin Lake.... .. Lanky Dick Whitney 4. Bushy Soldiers at Picnic Sgt. John H. Jesmer of 32% Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, N. Y., and Sgt. Luther C. Hassel of 1833 Fairview Avenue, Redding, Pa., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. The Commandos Strike At Five Art Harnish at the Public Works picnic. The boys are stationed at Salt Thar’ she blows! Yep, it’s the four-fifty whistle that wakes the Lake Air Base. They asked us to sleepers, state they had enjoyed selves very much. satisfies the clock- watchers, and sends the diligent home to rest. That whistle is a most inspir- them- Beauty Votes ing instrument. It creates a feel- Swamp SEAGULL ing of ambition — the ambition of getting to the time clockfirst! Material, invoices, and pencils fly in every direction to be seHave you got your ticket for curely tucked (neatly of course) helped the picnic sparkle. Sorry, men, we’ll bring a smaller glass the Labor & Transportation picto your next party. Lastest Reports on The Swear Box runs we fell into the pattern, failing cerity asked, ‘‘How in the world to mention the boys who made can towels be glass and cotton the wheels go round. too?” “Happy Birthday’ was the Master cf Ceremonies, Walter A. “Bootcamp’’ Phillips, was theme of the gathering around whipping around so fast that we Deloris Jensen’s desk at 10 o’lock didn’t notice that it was he who on the 23rd. She was presented kept the entertainment moving with a gift which was wrapped at all times. Wally Blaylock han- in paper covered with Terrie dled transportation of the piano, Talberg’s artistry. refreshments a letter from Hawaii. The girls of the Follow-Up Section wish to make a suggesSpanish senoritas have noth- tion for the welfare of the Deing on the girls in this section. pot. Why don’t the girls start they too can ‘‘make eyes’’ over wearing shorts with midriff the top of graceful fans, even blouses. We think it would imthough said fans are fashioned prove the morale of NSD. P. S. I don’t think the male from old ink blotters. “Glass towels, cotton’ — so employes would object, do you? began the nomenclature of the Inspection Report that Helen “on’’ stockings either. The spectacular almost always Waite was very seriously studygets the applause. And in re- ing. Suddenly she whirled around porting the Storekeepers’ picnic CUTIE No. 2 Truly’s worries were calmed by The By LaRee Wood Daryl Sanborn plays nursemaid to Mason Webb who got Arrangements are now under his pants torn. He can really way for an all-depot dance to be do a good job of sewing. Just held, at Clearfield high gymna- take a look at the seat of Masium on September 4. Details are son’s pants. If you need any now being worked out to makeit sewing done just call on Daryl. an outstanding affair. Betty Tiogo spent three days “Doc’’ Smith and the Clear- home visiting her parents and field ‘‘Killer-Dillers’’ are work- friends in Helper, Utah, last ing like beavers to whip up a week-end. repetoire to tickle the rug-cutThere is a secret place in the ting element. It is planned to valley where there are some have card tables for those who green apples. Just ask Jean, Virare not too enthusiastic about the ginia or me. They are good—and light fantastic. Soft drinks will sour. We brought some salt to be served. help them out. Don’t tell anyAs the plans materialize we body, though. We are saving a will let you know about them. few until they get ripe. Meanwhile, it’s a date — SaturIf you would like to ride a day, September 4. Eh? motorcycle just call over to our office. One of the boys will teach you how. You just leave it running when you go in one of the storehouses and the first thing you know the darn thing is coming right through the building after you. We would like everybody to know that it wasn’t this certain boy’s fault. The motorcycle just got tired of waiting. Our Nicknames “I think the Army and Navy should work together, so I apBy IRENE MURDOCK Mr. Parks looks like a fashion plied for work here at the Naval Is it spring? No it is too hot plate for sportswear these days Supply Depot,’’ replied Mrs. Alwith his bright colored sport ley Taylor, member of the Pub- for spring. Well, what is it that shirts. He claims they are much lic Voucher Section, when ques- makes the girls in the Followcooler than the conventional suit. tioned as to how she happened Up Section so starry eyed. Could it be love? Could be. William L. Thorpe reminds me to choose the Navy while the Last week Maureen Giles was rest of the family are strictly of a sultan with a harem with so walking on air, her one and only . many girls working around him. Army-minded. Let’s see — there’s Mabel, Mary, Mrs. Taylor has three sons was stationed at Camp Kearns, Marian, Vonza, Iris and Betty. in the Army Air Corps. First he is soon to be transferred to Lucky fellow! Lieut. Jay J. Taylor, eldest son, Hill Field. Luckygirl. “No letter today,’’ seems to Mary Zekas spent an evening is an instructor at Roswell, New Mexico. Second Lieut. Vernon J. be the theme song of this secin Ogden as the guest of Mrs. Taylor is a pilot of a B-24. Law- tion. The first thing every mornElma McLean. It seems that rence C. Taylor is receiving ing there is a little huddle to see Maryhas lived in Salt Lake City training as an Aviation Cadet at if anyone received word from all her life and it was her first the armed forces. visit to Ogden. You must get to A. and M. college, Texas. Mr. Taylor works at the QuartermasAfton Boyer is worried about see more of Utah, Mary, it’s ter Depot in Ogden. these little southern girls in Alabeautiful country. This is another real American bama, while Helen Flint waits Juanita Spargur of the Bond Department had an awful time family doing its share to help anxiously for word from the trying to trace a box of Hershey shorten the road to VICTORY. South Pacific. Of course Yours By Jean Message Menagerie Informal Dance Planned For Next Month LOW DOWN ON FOLLOW-UP into their places for the night. Noses are powdered and lunch boxes are snagged for the inva- sion of the time clock line. The charge is on! A lost minute may put you down the line a quarter of a mile. You must be on your toes — or get your heels Miss Georgeanna King Last week votes for Cutie No. 2 began coming in in the form of petitions — sheets and sheets of them. Out of the fracas Miss Georgeanna King emerged triumphant. It put the SEAGULL office into a Dagwood dither counting the names and trying to establish a deadline. The opponent to Miss King, an Administration gal, must, Cutie No. 2 was born in Salt for the nonce, remain unnamed. scuffed off. If you are of the Lake City and moved to Price, But we assure her constituents forward type, six feet tall, and Utah at a very tender age and that she will be Cutie No. 3, if of good physical structure, you, all her friends in and near G-5 she is not outvoted. (We credit tco, can qualify as a member of the Time-Clock Commandos. They are definitely unrehearsed and may be seen sneaking stealthily toward their objective. Stepping on toes, crowding slyly ladslid her into Cutie No. 2 her with 306 official votes.) After this experience the SEAMiss King graduated from Car- GULL office will know better bon high school last year and in- than to have any other contest tends entering Carbon college without definite rules. next year. Her mother was a All votes for the next Cutie into the line, and acting very school teacher but Georgeanna must be in by 5 o’clock of nonchalant after they get there will have none of it. She wants Wednesdayfollowing publication. always aids in accomplishing to be a receptionist and she’d Send them to the correspondent place. their feat. What an elated feeling /make a good one, too. for your section or bring them they have after they have conShe likes all sports but prefers to THE SEAGULLoffice or Pubquered their card and thrust it tennis, ping-pong and badmin- lic Relations office in the Admin- heroically into the pit, thus putting the end to another day. © Of course you may have a few minor bruises as a result of the fight — a black eye, or you may be minus a leg, but they didn’t have to pull out all your hair, did they Mr. Dunfield? Ah, isn’t it nice to look back ton. She works on Rosie’s gang istration building. at the present time. Have you got your ticket for the finish the voting for next the Labor & Transportation pic- Cutie will start all over again. No nic yet? votes will be held over: t. at that long line and see the weary faces waiting patiently to Mrs. Marian Keller (left) and Mrs. Denise Hammon. ae It takes a housewife to keep things spic and span. One look at the stockroom in the administration building will show that both the charming attendants are married ladies. Mrs. Marian Keller’s husband is with the army QMin the North Pacific. She lives in Ogden. Unfortunately, Mrs. Denise Hammon has already left the depot in favor of her home, her husband and three young children. They are just at that age where they require the most attention. The Hammons live at Roy, Utah. After this, the race will be on until the specified time, but at punch out—waiting for their chance to conquer. They get to the clock and get all nervous or push the card in too hard — presto! accordion pleats. Boy, just think, you’ve outwitted them all! Ha, Ha. Woops, what’s this! Egad! You’ve punched the wrong card. Well, remember crime never pays. —Gordon B. Wood. 4 f BEAUTY CONTEST BALLOT NO. 3 Name ectlONua=ae Nominated by..................... Note: Married gals not allowed to enter contest. |