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Show Page 4 THE SEAGULL Monday, April 10, 1944 Clearfield NSD Departments Mark Year of Progress Some of the major departments who are marking one year of progress at NSD today are pictured here. Cutlines read clockwise around the page. TYPICAL . . . of the work of the Outgoing Stores Group is the picture at left showing the preparation of material for shipment overseas. Officer in charge is Lieut. F. E. Johnstone (extreme right). SERVICE GROUP ... is headed by Lieut. G. S. Foster assisted by Lt. (jg) C. D. Hardesty (left) assistant to officer in charge, and Henry C. Hankins, (right) administrative assistant. This Group includes such divisions as Personnel, Labor Board, Correspondence, Bookkeeping, Finance and Supply, and Duplicating. EXAMINING RECORDS . . of the Purchase Division are Lt. (jg) T. T. Thompson, (right) officer in charge, Mrs. Esther Walberg, (left) awards section supervisor, and J. R. Custer, (center) purchasing agent.»During the past year the Purchase Division has increased: its personnel 300 percent, orders 700 percent: and contracts 2,500 percent. A VARIETY .. . of depot activities are included’in the Public- Works Department which is headed by Lt. (jg) E. G. Underhill. Heads of these various activities are pictured below as follows: (left to right) Walter J. Whyte, shop foreman,.William A. Larsen, chief engineer in Technical Section; Walter S. Conway, chief clerk; Lt. (jg) Underhiit; E. A. Lagenwalter, quarterman mechanic; Ensign A. C. Thornas, assistant to officer in charge; and F. C. Woodman, quarterman engineman. PERSONAL EFFECTS... of sailors and marines killed, missing and prisoners of war are received, opened, inventoried and secured for shipment to the next of kin by the Navy and Marine Missing Effects Bureaus. AT THE DISPENSARY .. . Lt. (jg) Lorraine Christiansen, Corpsman Irwin Dorriss and Lt. Comdr. A. S. Arkush remove surgical instruments from the sterilizer. Of the original group of one doctor two nurses and three corpsmen assigned to the dispensary at commissioning time, only Corpsman Dorriss remains. RADIO SUPPLY . . . came to Clearfield in September of 1943 when Lieut. H. E. Satterfield (right) assistant radio material officer, reported for temporary duty, and a month later Lt. Comdr. W. R. Davis (left) reported from Pearl ‘arbor for duty as officer in charge. Since September radio at NSD has grown from a supply cf a few instruments to an organization of many storehouses where shipments cre prepared and forwazded to every part of the world. WAVES AT WORK... on 18M machineswil! soon be a familiar scene in Storehouse D-4 where a new Material Control Section is being set up. Other WAVESare doing clecical work in the administration building and various storehouses throughout the area. Officer in charge of WAVESis Ensign Harriett C. Zimmerman. |