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THE  MASTHEAD,  SATURDAY,  OCTOBER 28,  1944       PAGE  7

         *      IT'S  CAKE  CUTTING  TIME                *        Verba  Buena  Officers        SCENES AT  HOSTESS  HOUSE  OPENING
                                                                  United  In  Marriage
                                                                  At  T. I.  Chapel  Oct.  20

                                                                   An  impressive  ceremony  Friday
                                                                  morning, October 20,  at 0900 united
                                                                 in  marriage  Lt.  (jg)  Josephine
                                                                 Castaldini and Ens.  William Timo-
                                                                  thy  Kilduff.  The  Treasure  Island
                                                                  chapel  was  the  scene  of  the  event
                                                                 with  Chaplain  C.  H.  Foltz  reading
                                                                  the rites. Both the bride and groom
                                                                 are  officers  of  the  Receiving  Ship
                                                                  on  Yerba  Buena  Island.
                                                                   Mrs.  Thomas  Quigg  served  as
                                                                  matron  of  honor -and  her  husband,
                                                                 Lt.  Commander  Quigg,  stood  with
                                                                  Ens. Kilduff as best man. The bride
                                                                 was  given  in  marriage  by  Captain
                                                                  H.  Ertz,  Executive  Officer  of  the
                                                                  Receiving Ship.
                                                                   Following  the  exchange  of  vows
                                                                  a  small  reception  was  held  in  the
                                                                  ward  room  on  Yerba  Buena.  The
                                                                  breakfast  table  was  in  white  with
                                                                  simple  decorations.  A  huge  three-
                                                                  tier wedding cake graced the main
                                                                  table.  Captain E.  S.  Helmkamp,  in
                                                                 a  short  talk,  mentioned  that  this
                                                                  was the first time in  the history of
                                                                  Receiving Ship  that two officers  of
                                                                  the  command  had  been  joined  in
                                                                  holy  matrimony.  Captain  Helm-
                                                                  kamp presented the just-weds with
                                                                  a  gift  of  silver,  a  wedding  present
                                                                  from  officer  friends  of  the  couple.
                                                                   For  her  marriage  the  attractive
                                                                  brunette  chose  a  frock  of  aqua
      THI::  CLOCK  in  the background shows the exact time  Ens.  and  Mrs.  W.
      T.  Kildruff cut their wedding  cake at a  breakfast in  the  Ward  Room  on  crepe  and  her  accessories  were  in
      Verba  Buena  Island, October 20.                           black.  She wore a  small flower hat
                                                                  trimmed  with  an  aqua  veil,  and
                                                                  carried  a  shower bouquet  of  white
                                     Sensational Gym Show         orchids.
                                                                   The bride took her naval training
                                                                  at  Boston,  Mass.,  prior  to  Pearl
                                        Wednesday,  Nov-ember  8
                                               at  1900           Harbor.  After  serving  on  the  east
                                                                  coast,  Pearl  Harbor  and  Oak
                                                 *                Knoll,  she reported for duty' aboard   TOP  PICTURE-Commodore  R.  W. Cary,  USN, telling  the enlisted  per-
                                            Featuring  the
                                                                  the  Receiving  Ship  in  June  1944.  sonnel  of  his  travels around  the  globe,  in  the  library.  Inset-Carolyn
                                            WONGETTES             She  has  been  chief  nurse  at  the  Brown,  Y2c,  charming  WAVE of  the  airwaves  accepting  the  Hostess
                                       Lovely  chorines  from  the   Yerba  Buena  dispensary.   House  from  Commodore  Cary.  Bott-om-Art  lovers,  left  to  right,  Lois
                                          Chinese  Sky  Room       Ens. Kilduff, who is assistant dis-  Grant, Y3c,  Mary Erskine, Y2c, and Ariel  LeVan, Y2c enjoying the water
                                                                                                color masterpieces of George  P.ost, famous San  Francisco artist.
                                                                  bursing  officer,  U.  S_.  Receiving
                                                 *  Athletic
                                         Boxing plus              Ship,  attended  the  University  of
        Operational  Training  School  is
                                            Specialists  in       Cincinnati  and  Saint  Xavier  Col- To  Love,  Honor and  Obey
  '--'   proud  to  present  this  War  Fund
                                          Judo  - Flying  Rings   lege in Cincinnati,  0. Before enter-
      total  in  cold  dollars  and  cents,                       ing  the  Navy,  Ens.  Kilduff  did  ac- As  Far As  Navy Regulations  Permit
                                      Body  Conditioning
      $1018. 70.  It looked so good that we          Trampoline   counting  and  financial  work  with
                                                                                                  Here's  one  sailor's  version  of  a
      figured  out  the  percentage  of  our                      Marshall Field and the Chicago Sun  wartime wedding  ceremony:   changing  residence  whenever  the
                                                 *
      personnel  which  had  contributed   FREE  - FREE  - FREE   in  Chicago,  Ill.  He  is  a  certified                    ship moves,  to have and to hold  as
      and  found  that  96.85  per  cent  of                                                      Chaplain: "Wilt thou,  John, have   long as the allotment comes through
                                                                  public accountant and enlisted with  this woman as thy wedded wife,  to
      the  men  and  officers  were  respon-                                                                                  regularly, and there I  give thee my
                                                                  the  Seabees  as  Chief  Storekeeper.  live  together  in  so  far  as  the  Bu-
      sible  for  making  up  the  amount.                                                                                    troth."
      Commanding  Officer  H.  E.  Stone  Volunteer Working       He  has  seen  overseas  duty  in  reau  of  Naval  Personnel  will  al-  Chaplain:  "Then let no  man  put
                                                                  Samoa and New Caledonia, and was  low?  Wilt  thou  love  her,  comfort,
      deserves a  large share of the credit                                                                                   asunder  these  whom  God  and  the
      for his memorandum in sponsorship  Party  From  Brig        commissioned  in  September  1943,  honor and keep her, take her to the   Bureau  of  Naval  Personnel  have
      of  the  drive,  and  those  ace-go-                        reporting  aboard  at  the  Receiving   movies  and  come  home  promptly   wrought together.  By virtue of the
      getters,  Lt.  (jg)  Frjedle  and  Lt.  Praised  For Work   Ship in November of the same year.   on  all  48's ?"
                                                                                                  Man:  "I will."             authority  in  Navy  regulation  of
      (jg)  Keleher  of  the  Deck  School   It is  not  the  custom  for  men  in   After a  short sojourn  at Carmel        the  Bureau  of  Navy  Personnel
      actually collected almost half of all  the  brig  to  be  asked  to  work  on  the  couple  will  be  "at  home"  to   Chaplain: "Wilt thou, Mary, take   Manual  and  the  latest  bulletins
                                                                                                this  sailor as thy wedded husband,
      money taken in. Lt.  (jg)  Collinson,  Sunday but on  a  recent  Sabbath it  friends  in  San  Francisco.               from  the Bureau of Personnel con-
      chairman  of  the  War  Fund  Cam-  was necessary that a working party                    bearing in mind liberty hours,  ship   cerning  matrimony,  you  are  now ·
      paign,  is  entitled  to  smile  with                                                     schedules,  restrictions,  watches,
                                    be  secured  to  prepare  the  new                          sudden orders,  uncertain  mail  con-  man  and  wife,  by  direction  of  the
      reasonable  pride.
                                    Hostess  House  for  unexpected  Seeing-Eye  Dog            ditions and various other problems   Commanding Officer."
        "Shipping Out" was Yeoman first  guests,  prior to  its official  opening.
      class  Rowe,  who  will  now  take  up  Twelve  men  from  the  brig  volun-  Still  "In  The  Brig"   of  Navy  life?  Wilt  thou  obey  him   GI  BILL  OF  RIGHTS
                                                                                                and  love,  honor  and  wait  for  him
      new  duties  on  board  a  destroyer.  teered  to  do  the  work  and  have                                             LURES  MEN  INTO  SERVICE
      Attached  to  this  activity  for  the   been  highly  commended  for  their   The  superb  speciman  of  "man's   to learn to wash, fold and press his   New York  (CNS)-New Yorkers
      last  two  years  and  a  half,  he  has   services  given  so  cheerfully.  Mrs.   best friend,"  a  police dog which re-  uniforms?"   over  30  are  joining  the  colors  in
      been  "one  of  the  best"  and  will                       ported  in  at  the  brig  last  August,   Girl:  "I will."   order  to  reap  the  rewards  of  the
      certainly  be  missed.  We  also  were   Virginia  Nielson,  director  of  Host-  is still on Treasure Island, "master-  Man:  "I,  John,  take  thee,  Mary,   GI Bill of Rights, according to Col-
                                    ess  House  says:  "The  attitude  of
      'glad  to  see  T.  B.  Jasper,  QMlc,   the men was so noticeably coopera-  less"  but  not  friendless.  Every  as  my  wedded  wife  from  1700  to   onel Arthur V. McDermott, director
      who  returned  to  duty  this  week   tive  and  cheerful  that  I  feel  it   effort  has  been made  to  locate  the  0730,  as  far  as  permitted  by  my   of  Selective  Service here.
      after a  Stay at the T  I  hospital                         rightful owner but it seems to have  commanding  officer,  liberty  hours,   Benefits  and  advantages  of  the
                       ·  ·     ·   worthy  of .special  notice."
        Good  News  For  the  Boys  is  the                       been hopeless.  The dog has a  well- subject  to  change  without  notice,   GI  Bill  have  become  so  well  ad-
      fact  that  we  have  added  six  new  stead the brand new christened title  trained  air  about  her  and  it  is  for  better  or  worse,  for  earlier  or   vertised  among  civilians,  Colonel
      WAVES  to  our  complement,  in- of  our  new  land  training  ship.  It  thought  she  may  be  a  seeing-eye  later,  and  I  promise  to  write  at   McDermott  said,  that  many  men
      creasing  our  total  of  WAVES  to  will  be  used  to  simulate  drills . dog . .Any information leading to the  least once a  week."   with  draft  deferments  have  volun-
      ten.                          aboard  APA's  and  AKA's  afford- location  of  the  dog's  master would   Girl: "I, Mary, take thee John, as  teered recently for military service.
        "Apakamock"  is  not  the  name  ing students  first-hand  operational  be  appreciated  by  the  Security  my wedded husband, subject to the
      of  a  distant  Alaskan  port,  but  in- training.          Officer.                      orders  of  the  officer  of  the  deck,   Two pints make one cavort.
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