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Show THE Page 4 Through the Porthole Champs Attain Nail-a-Second Speed WAVESFete Mother’s Club At Ogden USO By S 2\c Esther Koebel Proving that variety is truly ‘the spice of life,’’ NSD WAVESswing enthusiastically into a Three-Star June Hersh, Y 3|c, and Estelle musical program given at the Ogden WAVES softball team, now a member USO Thursday night, June 15. of the Ogden Girl’s Softball League. Competetive games are scheduled for Tuesdays and Fridays of each week until June 30. Recent practice has proven an excellent team, and also a few casualties—sprained fingers and Special Guest Donna Mae Schultz, Sp (S) 2|c, and Mrs. Ethel Mullaly were in charge of the arrangementsfor the recital. Viora swim in Ogden Canyon! Willa Lee Farrell, SK 3|c, was the WAVE who rooms last week . .. Thanks to Mrs. Lois N. Stephensen of Kaysville for a feminine touch, a morale booster to the girl in uniform. We all thought Rosemary Wells, Y 3\c, held her greatest love for her Xylophone! ! ! It looks as if her love is being shared, and the best of luck to our talented musician. b—t WAVESBuy Bonds To Purchase Boats for Navy "We should put everything above bare living expenses into bonds,” de- The program included songs by u trio composed of Arlene Evertz, Y 3|c, Julian Paris, S 2\c, and Esther Jim- day’s picnic. us doing a job at the NSD Dispensary. A gift of roses brightened our made the following replies: Dorothy Preston, Y 3]c. spilled in the stream on last Sun- Bette, and hope to see you back with scribe to the Fourth of July Campaign, monies. Special guest of the evening was Mrs. Bertha Preston of Portland, Oregon, who is visiting her daughter, FLASH! A salty sailor learns to in the Hospital Corps Training School at Bethesda, Maryland. We miss you, the full freare “whether” but ‘“how much.” Four representative employes, when asked how much the average worker should sub- Dalley, Y 3|c, was mistress of cere- a swollen lip ! ! ! columnist, has left us for bigger things With the pledge campaign for Independence Day Drive going swing, the questions heard most quently on the depot this week main question seems to be not one of Flambard, Y 3|c, are organizing a Bette Walbom HA 2\c, our former By Newshound tended them, NSD WAVES entertained | Today.’’ Since most NSD employes are already converted to bond buying, the the WAVES‘ Mothers’ club with a cial life. There were some sad looking girls in blue and gray around the area after the parades in Salt Lake City and Ogden. Who thought that marching would get us down after Boot Camp and Training School Drill? Vox Populi In appreciation for kindnesses ex- variations of the theme, “Any Bonds program of military, athletic and so- Ruth Saturday, June 24, 1944 SEAGULL BOXMAKING CHAMPIONS . . . at Cleafield NSD are Cyrus Jensen (right) and Thomas Magee who together can turn out more than 200 enez, Y 3\c; vocal solos by Yoeman boxes per day. by Mabel Landes, S 2\|c; marimba Champion Boxmaking Team Turns Out More Than 200 Large Crates Per Day Evertz and Seaman Paris; monologue clared Harold Wise of Salt Lake) City, storekeeper: in E112. Mr. Wise pointed out tha aside from the pa triotic angle bonds are a goo investment for th post - war world “Any purchase o luxuries at thi solos by Rosemary Wells, Y 3|c, and piano selections by boogie-woogie One nail a second is the driving record of the champion boxmaker team specialist, Gloria Chindgren, Y 3|c. Refreshments Served time is move a since poo they are not only too expensive, but also of inferior quality,’ he stated. A grad- After the program, refreshments uate of the University of Utah, Mr. were served in the lounge. Myra Zel- Wise worked for General Motors be- ler, S 2|c, was in charge, assisted by fore coming to NSD last December. “We should buy just all the bonds gether can turn out over 200 large boxes a day. These boxes are composed of |!y 3|c; Esther Goldberg, Y 3|c, and we can,”’ is the reaction of Mrs. Maude Emily Calus, S 2\c. 18 pieces of lumber and require 84 nails for each one. Tolleson of Texarkana, Texas, who at Clearfield Naval Supply, Depot, Cyrus Jensen and Thomas Magee, who to- Mabel Landes, S 2|c; Gilda De Luissi, Mr. Jensen formerly worked as a nailing machine operator at Remington Arms and has been employed at Clearfield since December 28, 1943. He and his wife reside in Salt Lake City and have four children, with one son in the Army in Texas. Other Member of Team The other member of the championship team, Thomas Magee, was employed in an ordnance plant as a tool setter before coming to work as a depot boxmaker, and is now living is anxious to give some tangible backing to her eight nephews in the invasion area. Mrs. Tolleson’s husband, F lo yd, came from Texas |with the contracwho built Old Timers in Navy Service Continue Work at Clearfield arriving the present depot site was still in to- at the Anchorage, defense housing project. The WAVES expect to make one “Responsibility for the first step in of the outstanding features of their packing of supplies lies with the boxsecond anniversary celebration on maker,’ states A. W. Wightman, July 30, the presentation of two motor quarterman packer at the depot. torpedo boats to the Navy. “Every piece of equipment for overThey plan to invest $1,080,000 in seas must be boxed well enough to war bonds during the Navy’s_ Inde- withstand the ravages of tropical pendence Day Drive, July 1 to 8, or storms and the rough treatment necenough to build two of the ships vital essary when Advance Base supplies to the Navy’s plan of attack. are unloaded under enemy fire.”’ matoes and potatoes. He is now a rig- ger snapper, and Mrs. Tolleson, who began working at NSD last September, is a checker in D-11. least put at “Everyone should $18.75 on the line and those who can afford it should put more,”’ stated Arthur Smith of Fort Bridger, Wyoming, NSD WAVES have pledged their More Boxmakers Needed Mr. Wightman also points out that full support in helping the WAVE organization reach this goal, and in ad- since the tempo of war is ever indition to buying bonds themselves, creasing, an additional 200 boxmakdepot WAVESwill help sell bonds in ers are needed at Clearfield to insure Salt Lake City and Ogden during the that vital supplies reach the front on time and in usable condition. Fourth of July campaign. WAVESRepresent NSD in Show awl: whose reasons for; buying bonds include both patri-' otic duty and personal security. An employe of the Navy for the pas Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis five months, Arti Old-timers at NSD and in the serv- Share Enthusiasm for Bowling ice of the Navy are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Both share an enthusiasm for bowlDavis of Phoenix, Arizona, who trans- ing and bridge, but Mr. Davis adds ferred to Clearfield from the Naval baseball and basketball to his list of Air Station at San Diego. Now chief preferred recreation, while Mrs. Davis’ clerk in the Accounting Department, hobby is raising Persian cats. Mr. Davis came to NSD when the civilian employes here could still be a civilian super- visor in Storehouse G-12. With the true zeal of an active bond salesman, Mrs. June Wright of Salt Lake City is undertaking to sell the b—t numbered on your fingers, while Mrs. people she contacts at least a $100 bond, and already her pledges are near- Softball Team Bows To Bank Smokery Davis was entered upon the depot payroll shortly before commissioning. First Employe in Accounting In a well-played game the NSD Mr. Davis was the first employe in the Accounting Department and has softball team bowed to the Bank seen this section grow to its present Smokery, 4-3 in the opening game of ing the $1,000 mark. June’s job in E-8 is itself a powerful argument staff of 70 and the number of time the Ogden Softball Association. for ‘bond cards handled daily steadily increase until it now nears the 5,000 mark. since it involves packing the personal effects of REPRESENTING .. . Clearfield NSDin the camp show,‘Pass in Revue,” which is now touring the state in connection with the Fifth War Loan Conant, Mariner pitcher, and Cherry, Bank Smokery chucker, each alMrs. Davis has been in the Inventory lowed six blows. The Mariners bunched Group since its organization and was five hits for all three runs in the first formerly employed in Posting Section inning. Bank Smokery scored single and Ships Spares Group. runs in the first, second, third and In addition to his work as chief fifth innings. clerk in the Accounting Department, t—t Mr. Davis is a member of the depot campaign, are WAVESGloria Chindgren, Y 3|c,(left), Jackie Kline, S 1|\c, and Civilian Employes’ Welfare As- and Edith Pyper, Y 3\c. ‘Pass in Revue” is scheduled for 17 appearances in Utah cities and towns between June 20 and July 8, including Salt Lake City on June 26 and 27 and Ogden on June 29, sociation audit boards, life insurance A successful gold-digger is one who distributor for CEWA, and a member makes you feel she is taking dinner of the Ad Building bowling team. with you and not from you. war casualties for “next of kin.’ buying shipment to the In addition June is working and saving for the day when her husband will be able to return from India where he is stationed with the Army Air Corps. DEFINITION t—t The best safety device is a carefui.;!" man. |