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Show a The W ¥ ri t p & poo C4 No. 16 DepotSlates Next Dance February 12 / fY Aks c1 att L FOR THE PERSONNEL OF THE NAVAL Vol. 1. / SUPPLY DEPOT AT CLEARFIELD, UTAH CLEARFIELD, UTAH Vocalist Makes Depot Debut Saturday, February 5, 1944. Navy Group Makes Surveyof ManpowerUtilization at NSD A manpower survey group from the Twelfth Naval District has been making an inspection of manpowerutilization at the Clearfield Naval Supply Depot this week as part of a na- Double fun will be the keynote of the double holiday depot dance to be given at the Davis high school gymnasium on the evening of Feb. 12, celebrating Lincoln’s birthday and St. Valentine’s day. : Decorations will follow the Valentine motif, and music will be furnished by the Royal Americans, popular NSD orchestra. Appearing for the first time at a depot dance will be Miss Ruth Tolman, soloist with the group. The entertainment is sponsored by Civilian Employes Welfare association with Jerry Joseph of the Posting section as chairman of the arrangement committee. Other members are LeRoy F. Edwards, Clifford Green, Walter Phillips, Robert Roddon, and Marvin Wicker. tionwide program to obtain the mostefficient use of Navy personnel in the wareffort. The group is headed by Capt. A. E. True, USN, aerological officer for the western sea frontier, and consists of the following members: Capt. Roark Montgomery, (SC) USN, head of the Aviation Supply Annex at the Naval Supply Depot, Oakland, California, who has charge of Whether the Sailors are more the distribution of aviation parts musically inclined than the Ma- for the entire Pacific area; Lt. Col. W. S. Gaspar, USMC (Ret) rines is a controversial issue, commanding officer of the Mabut the movie preference poll rines at Moffet Field, California; (SC) V-(S) at NSD showed that the Sail- Lt. G. W. Truitt ors put musical comedy first USNR, storage officer at the Oakland Supply Depot; Ensign in their choice of feature pic- C. S. Sheldon II, USNR, who is tures while the Marines chose attached to the waterfront at straight comedy for that honor. the Oakland depot; Charles L. Movie Poll Shows Enlisted Men Prefer Comedies Tickets will be 50 cents a per- i son for civilian employes and _25 cents a person for enlisted personnel. Transportation from the depot for enlisted personnel will be arranged by the committee. Bamberger cars stop at the Davis high school for those who wish to avail themselves of this Vice Admiral Adolphus Andrews of Washington, D. C., who is in charge of the nation-wide survey has pointed out that a tremendous amount of manpower will be needed to outfit the Pacific fleet for the action scheduled during 1944. Consequently the Navy is making a survey throughout the country to determine which shore installations: are under, over or adequately manned in In between, the Sailors chose for second place, comedies; for NSD BoxmakerDies mysteries, and for fifth place, Harry Fisher of Salt Lake City, box-maker in Packing section D-10 at NSD waskilled in an automobile accident while en route to wark Monday, Jan. 24. Seriously injured in the same accident was Sidney Hoagland, both storekeeper in D-12, who is be- ing hospitalized in Salt Lake City. Other occupants of the car have all returned to work. The Civilian Employes Wel- third and fourth -places, westerns in feature pictures, with sports second and news third in short subjects. Making her depot debut at the Valentine-Lincoln’s Birthday dance February 12 will be Miss Ruth Tolman of Posting section who is the new vocalist with the NSD Royal American’s band. The dance will begin at 8:30 p. m. at the Davis high The Marines put musical comedy pictures in second place, human interest stories and mys- cartoons. One Sailor placed all six of Public Work Foreman his votes for features of one type, mysteries, with the defented his widow with a check Sets Good inite title ‘‘How to Get Ahead for $125. in the Navy.” In shorts he defSetting a ‘‘good attendance” initely prefers B. V. D.’s. record that is a high goal for any depot employe to shoot at, Walter J. Whyte, foreman of fare association sent flowers to Mr. Fisher’s funeral and pres- Attendance Example To Recognize Service of Civilians Clearfield naval supply employes henceforth will be entitled to wear a recognition emblem specifically created for Navy civilian personnel. The emblem, an attractive pin design in modern plastic, bears the inscription ‘““U. S. Navy — Civilian Service.’”’ Any civilian who has been working for the Distribute Emblems The emblems will be distributed at NSD in the near future under the direction of the Personnel department. Lieut. G. S. Foster, personnel officer, states that the badge is a means of recognizing civilian employes as an essential part of the Navy to the nation’s war program. More Recognition The Navy department has also announded that an additional step in the recognition program, to follow shortly, will be conferring of recognition awards to civilian employes who perform outstanding or meritorious service for the Navy. Results of the survey will be reported to the Manpower Survey Board headed by Vice Admiral Andrews in Washington. The survey board will leave Clearfield today to complete their tour of western depots. A.J. Krueger Takes Spotlight the Public Works shop, will com- plete his first year of service at NSD on Tuesday with neither an absent nor tardy mark to mar his record. Mr. Whyte who has been here since the early days of the depot was featured in the December 24 issue of the Seagull. Christiansen Heads New Welfare Office Navy one month or moreis entitled to wear the badge. The pins were developed in response to widespread demands by commanding officers and civilian employes throughout the United States and in Hawaii. It *. intended to show appropriately the affiliation of civilian “employes with the Navy and the contribution they are making Nation-Wide Survey teries third, westerns fourth. In regards to civilians, enlisted men and officers. school gymnasium. All depot personnel—civilian, officers and shorts they preferred for second place news and for third place Results Reported enlisted men—areinvited. Navy Department Designs Emblem and may be worn at all times The emblems must be turned in if the employe terminates. representative the Marines chose sports. Both midnight. In Auto Accident civilian who is president of the First National Bank of Salt Lake City. and Myron T. Bunger, Civil Service representative. put travel talks in last place. means of transportation. Dancing will be from 8:30 to Smith, Tailing at the end of the list of both Sailors and Marines were (wouldn’t you know it?) war pictures. In short supjects the Sailors put cartoons first and Lieut. G. S. Foster, officer in charge of the Service group, announces the onening of an office in room 102 of the Administration building to house the Welfare and Training section of the Personnel division. The Welfare department has been set up as a service to employes and will be headed by Mrs. Virginia Christiansen. Mrs. Christiansen will be available to civilians who desire aid in solving personal problems or who want to talk over work problems which they do not wish to discuss with their supervisors. If the problem cannot be solved within the depot, Mrs. Christiansen will also assist in getting help from the outside. As Featured Civilian of Week Five years as a permanentcivil service employe anda fouryear hitch in the Navy is the background Arthur J. Krueger has for his job as supervisor of the Stock Upkeep section of the Incoming Stores division at the Clearfield Naval Supply depot. Mr. Krueger is an old timer at NSD coming first to Clearfield from Mare Island in November of 1942. Prior to that time he served at Mare Island four years doing much the same type of work he now does at Clearfield. Before joining civil service, Mr. Krueger spent the years between 1934 and ’38 doing a hitch in the Navy. All four years were spent on sea duty and during that time he visited all ports of call on the east coast, west coast and in the Philippines and Hawaii. In his pre-navy days, Mr. Krueger was in private business in his home town, Bristol, Conn. His favorite sport is ‘“‘wrestling with his children’’ and since they are only ages one and three, respectively, he has been able “PREP Arthur J. Krueger : to told his own to date. Also he game of poker at his home in enjoys the radio and a quiet Layton. |