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PAG~6 THE MASTHEAD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1944
SCENES FROM "TOP· HAT" -- TREASURE PLEASURE SHOW New WAVES Report to

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On Friday, September 15, four
TOP HAT presented by T. I. sailors and new WAVES reported to the Treas-
WAVES. Top left shows ' ' Top Hat'' glamour
During the past month Com- girls, gentlemen of the Gay Nineties Quartet, ure Island Dispensary No. 2 for
mander J . H. Falge, USN (RET), and the "City Slicker." L. to r.--J. Raines, duty. They have completed several
EM3c ; E. Hanson, Y2c; J. Throckmorton, SKlc;
Comman<iling Officer of 4-NTS, held K .· Eisele, Y2c; G. Morris, Slc; K . Amy, months of hospital training at
SKD3c ; H . Folkins, Sp(W)2c; D. Donham, Shoemaker, Calif. Their names are:
commendatory masts which read
Y2c. Lower left shows guest star of the eve-
as follows : ning, J . Cleary, Y3c, who tapped out the rhythms A. J. Farella, PhM3c; J. A. Sharpe,
of "I've Got Spurs." Bottom right shows the
G. H. Hill, Cox, MAA "Zoot Suiters," who shared the spotlight with PhM3c; A. L. Zontek, HAlc and E.
"During the past twelve rp.onths the Top Hat which provided the theme for the F. Butler, HAlc. Zontek and
show. "Kids" who kept interrupting the eve-
while attached to this activity, per- ning's performance are seen, I. to r., M. Dick- Sharpe have known each other
son, Slc ; K . Foweler, Slc; E . Villers, SK3c;
forming the duties of Assistant to G. Paschall, SKD3c; C. Rose, SP (S) 3c, and D. since they first entered boot camp.
the Officer of the Deck, displaying Bakits, Y3c. "Zoot Suiters" may be seen at They met Farella and Butler at
top right, I. to r., J . Strickland, Slc ; R. Mar-
exceptional ability in handling de- roquin, Slc; D. Lugone, Slc, and N. Baggett, Shoemaker.
RM3c. Square inset shows Douglas Sherwin, Farella entered the Navy Decem-
tails, thoroughness, neatness, initia- CSM, who served as the able MC, and circle
tive and attention to duty." inset pictures soloists Nancy Payne, Y3c, and ber 4, 1943 at New York. Ten days
Roy Zobel, Y3c.
D. A. Jognia, CBMA (PA) later she reported to Hunter Col-
"Displaying constant most care- lege in New York for six· hard
ful and conscientious attention to weeks of boot camp training. At
duty as Master-at-Arms during the the end of her boot camp period,
past fourteen months, showing fair- she was transferred to San Diego,
ness to all personnel, and despite and there completed six weeks of
physical handicaps which limit Hospital Corps school. After finish-
him to shore duty, always being ing this schooling, she was trans-
industrious and hard working." ferred to Shoemaker for further
training. While at Shoemaker, she
E. L. Paige, Sp(A)1c
"Displaying during the past ten received experience in handling pa-
tients by working in one of their
months while attached to this ac- 1.1
tivity extraordinary talent in many wards. Before entering
morale building through setting service Farella was studying to be
an excellent example of manly vir- a trained nurse, and because of this
previous training she chose the
tues daily and exhibiting a high
Hospital Corps. After the war is
quality of leadership through
organization of monthly enlisted over she hopes to continue on with
men's dances and occasional picnics her training and become a gradu-
and theatrical performances in ate nurse.
Sharpe entered the Navy Janu-
which he participated prominently
ary 4, 1944 at Los Angeles, Calif.
as an actor."
Twenty-three days later she re-
F. E. Sharp, BM1c
"During the past 22 months ported to Hunter College to begin
her six weeks of boot camp train-
while attached to this activity serv- ing, and at the end of this period she
ing as Master-at-Arms, displaying was transferred to Bethesda, Md.,for
exceptional qualities of depend- six weeks of Hospital Corps school.
ability; initiative, untiring effort in From Bethesda, she was trans-
locating lost baggage, thoroughness
ferred to Shoemaker for more hos-
and attention to duty."
pital experience. There, she worked
K. A. Wise, Sp(A)1c on the Out-Patients ward. Before
"Displaying during the past ten entering the service, Sharpe was a
months while attached to this ac- kindergarten school teacher. When
tivity extraordinary talent in this war is over, she hopes to con-
morale building through setting an tinue with her medical work and
excellent example of manly virtues
get a job as a doctor's private
daily and exhibiting a high quality
nurse.
of leadership through organization Zontek entered the Navy Janu-
of .monthly enlisted men's dances ary 10, 1944 at Milwaukee, Wis.
and occasional picnics and the- Seventeen days later she reported
atrical performances in which he to Hunter College to begin her
acted as Master of Ceremonies and
boot camp training, and after her
participated prominently a s a n
six weeks of boot camp period she
actor," Operational PRE-EMBARKATION ARMED GUARD was transferr~d to Bethesda, Md.,
Conduct Accident Survey for six weeks of Hospital Corps
A recent survey of accidents at Training School DISPENSARY CENT~R training. After ·completing this
ANTS revealed the following period she was transferred to Shoe-
statistics from August 1 to Sep- New Equipment for O.T.S. "The Gold-brick's Last Stand", Two WA VE yeomen of the maker, Calif. Before the war she
tember 22: Athletic accidents 11· The APA-AKA mock-up land that is what they call us. But that Armed Guard personnel office was a telephone operator. So far
industrial accidents 9 · misceliane~ ship is well on its way toward onerous title does not discourage turned linguists for a day last week she has no plans for after the war.
ous, 2; total of 2 'ac~idents. For- completion. This "ship", _located in us from· doing our level best for during the visit to the San Fran- Butler entered the Navy Novem-
3
tunately, these accidents were of a the APA-AKA Area, will be used seeing to it that when men leave cisco bay region of a group of mid-
to train crews for this type of ship. for overseas they are shipshape shipmen and other naval members ber 17, 1943 at Palo Alto, Calif.
minor nature and did not incapaci- Eighty-six days later she reported
tate the victims for any great length The mock-up will resemble, as and ready to take a healthy enough of the Chilean Navy. to Hunter College for boot training
The WAVES, Mary Madrid, Y2c,
closely as possible, the type ship swipe at the apostles of the Great-
of time. However, every precaution the men will man and will afford er - East - Asia - Co - prosperity- and Rapaela (Fela) Chavez, Y2c, and then was transferred to Beth-
must be taken to guard against them better operational training. Sphere; a walloping swipe which were among an official Treasure Is- esda, Md., for Hospital Corps
such accidents in order that all per- The sudden influx of pharmacists' will assure the bruising and scat- land party selected by Commodore school. As soon as she had finished
sonnel will be able to perform their six weeks of corps school she was
duty properly for the best interests mates is due to the use of the tering of sukiyaki all over the sum- R. W. Cary to greet the visitors transferred to Shoemaker, Calif.
Radium Plaque Adaptometer by mit of Holy Fujiama. and show them points of interest
of the war effort. It would be ap- the Lookout Training Department. Through exceptional teamwork on the island. Before entrance in service Butler
preciated if anyone having sugges- This device is used to test night- and extraordinary individual effort The Armed Guard girls speak served as a telephone operator. Like
tions for promoting "Safety First" vision acuity, and is proceeding full we have done pretty well by the fluent Spanish and, as the only two Zontek, her plans for a post-war
would drop them in the Welfare speed ahead, testing on an average boys who are taking their last in- feminine members of the party, future are still indefinite.
Suggestion Box.
of 600 men a week. We cordially spirational look at dear old Uncle more than enjoyed their assign-
New Addition to WAVE Personnel invite anyone in un,iform to inspect Sugar and are shoving off to give ment. Following the island itiner- The depository was · created at
We now have six WAVES at the suggestion of the Twelfth
ANTS. The most recent to report the Lookout Trainer and · Radium respite to the boys who are so ably ary, the WAVES, along with other Naval District as a means of avoid-
taking the measure of the banzai- members of the party, were guests
Plaque.
is Eleanor J. Kahrt, Slc (SK), who of the Chileans aboard their vessel ing further loss of money by per-
. claims Oakland, 'Calif., as her The Engineering Department is or-bust warriors. sonnel who have made it a prac-
busy erecting a building over its In addition to making sure that in the San Francisco area. tice of carrying all their money
home. Miss Kahrt is a graduate of
equipment located west of the only our more rugged boys take off "We were surprised to find sev- in their wallets. The service is
the training school at Milledgeville,
Engineering building. The equip- for the expedition against the Land eral of the Chilean crew could handled by the Armed Guard dis-
Ga. Previous to her enrollment in ment was originally exposed. of Imitation Chop Suey, we re- speak perfect English," Yeoman
the Navy, she was a bookkeeping route those w h o need further Chavez said. "And they have such bursing office and is available to all
machine operato_r for the Kaiser New Arrivals and Bon Voyageurs medical attention to places where nice manners," Yeoman Madrid put hands at no cost.
Co., in Oakland. We wish you a The Operational Training School they can receive adequate treat- in. "They even saluted us- just In addition, workers at the de-
happy tour of duty in ANTS. welcomes the following officers and ment. When .these men come out of courtesy's sake, of course." pository sell American Express
men into ship's company: Lt. Com- Travelers' Cheques in a further
Changes in Status through this station a second time The Chileans were making their
manrier C. J. McWhinnie, Lt. Com- move to protect the money of its
Deserving of acclaim this week they are physically equipped for first visit to this country and San
mander J. E. Page, Lt. E . B. personnel. These cheques can
are six of our CEMs who have been Rhoads, Lt. (jg) A.H. Chechames, any duty beyond our continental Francisco became the First Ameri- readily be cashed ashore as the
changed from USNR, Construction Lt. (jg) E. B. Petersen and Ens. limits can city for them to see. They had money is needed.
Battalion to USNR general service. D. Smallwood. The enlisted men are · Who are the men who give the heard much about the Golden Gate Plans for selling railroad tickets
They are J. Buckich, recently C. C. Naylor, Slc; T. Suhl, Flc ; outgoing sailor his last check-up? Exposition and were highly inter- on all lines and to all points in the
transferred to RMS for duty; W. J. One mortician, two · farmers, one ested in the man-made plot that is
E. C. Will, CMM; H. L. Swift, country are also being carried for-
Cody, F . B. Dyer, J . C. Evans, H. R. college professor, two registered Treasure Island, the WAVES re-
BM2c ; R. D. Wilcoxson, PhM3c; ward as another function of the
Freeman, G. M. Goode, and J . D. pharmacists, one specialist and one ported.
L. E . Gunderson, HA2c; A. W. depository crew.
Hobson, who is a CMM. These men doctor of medicine. This is the staff Depository Set Up · Noti~es- calling attention to the
appeared before an exammmg Tomaschefsky, HAlc; J . M. Evans, that is responsible for sending the The Armed Guard Center has set
HA2c ; L. A. Hall, PhM2c; R. A. depository have been posted
board of three officers and made Malone, PhM3c; G. G. Woodman, boys out in A-1 condition. That up a depository at the main en- throughout barracks of the Armed
creditable scores on their qualifica- they are doing a good job is evid- trance to the Personnel Office in Guard Center.
- tion tests. Soon they expect to be PhM2c ; P. T. Durnin, PhM2c; and enced by the caliber of men who Barracks D to enable those carry-
J . R. Hinrichs, HA2c.
transferred to sea duty. Our con- are daily fighting and winning in ing surp'lus sums of money on their I "Hooray!" yelled the rabbit as he
.gratulations to you all on your the Pacific, graduates of this last person to place the funds in tern- came running out of the brush-fire,
splendid work. Send "The Masthead" Home! check-up station. porary safekeeping. "I've been defurred."