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One of the most little-known ac-
tivities on Treasure Island, the In-
dustrial Department of U. S. Naval
Frontier Base, has made a spec-
tacular growth and has earned
recognition as a busy and vital or-
ganization that is outstanding in
the way it is driving toward the
goal of every American- to win
the war.
During the month of October, the
Industrial Department's accom-
plishments are outstanding and in-
teresting. ABOVE IS PICTURED a group of officer and civilian supervisors who
Aside from assembling an eno,r- figured in the bond rally held on Armistice Day, November 11, at the
mous amount of steel plate rep- Industrial Shops on Treasure Island. Civilians at Industrial subscribe
resenting the repair and alterations for bonds in weekly payroll deductions totaling 12 per cent of total
payroll. As we go to press, the total f.or Saturday's rally stands at
on 67 ships, 14 ships of the AP A, $2,350, with more pledges corning in. ·
AP, and AKA class have been
worked on in the Bay area out- -=--
side of Treasure Island. The work U.S. Naval
on these ships included repairs to
refrigerating machinery and am- Hospital Activities
munition hoists. The above will Thanksgiving Dance Set
total 1000 man hours at a very
Treasure Island· Hospital's Rec-
conservative estimate .. reation Department has done it
In the machine shop the largest again. The dance committee has
repair work done was a shaft of contracted for another Ship's
mild steel seven inches in diameter Party, very similar to the one
by 16 feet long for a tug propeller recently enjoyed by the Starboard
shaft. This work was tied by a
Watch.
casting machine for the Ordnance This Staff Party will be held in
Department which was 51 inches The Operational Training School downtown San Francisco at the
in diameter by 10 inches long. They took first and second place in the Palace Hotel, on the corner of
have worked up approximately 15 recent Pearl Harbor Day War Bond Market and New Montgomery
tons of various metals embracing Poster Contest. Harry L. Rosso!, Streets, time 2000. Remember the
all types of work from small holes Sp(X)3c, received first prize, a $100 date--November 23.
to prop.eller shafts, and fulfilled war bond, and Richard C. Lyon, The program will be headed by
1023 job orders for the month of Sp(X)3c, took second place, win- the music of two well known
October. ning $75 in War bonds. These men bands. Phil Sapiro will start the
Everyone must have a motto, and are from the Visual Aids Depart- evening's festivities; followed by
Industrial's motto - "We are ment. They were presented the the popular and famous Treasure
· LI KE A MORN I NG GLORY, the flower-like loveliness of Miss Vickie smaller than the rest, but better prizes at the War Bond rally by Island band. With two bands pres-
Sasson of New York City captures Treasure Island's fancy and quickens than the best"-throws a challenge Commodore R. W. Cary last Thurs-
the heartbeats · of genial Harry Salinas, S2c, of Training Center Bar- at growth. Not to be outdone, re- day. ent continuous dancing is assured.
racks 190. This likeable bluejacket is eager to make his "Long Ago Docs Lose to Taraval Cl-ub
and Far Away" dreams become a real future of marital bliss after pair ships also have their mottos. Basketball Tuesday, November 7, at Com-
victory. The Vestal, one of the oldest still The basketball team of OTS,
in service, has "Service to the coached by Lt. F. D. Langworthy, merce Gym, history repeated it-
is working out regularly in the self-only in reverses for the T. I.
of her interesting "firsts." She is Service" to work by.
probably the only woman reporter Pages could be filled with stories Treasure Island gymnasium. They Docs' Basketball Team.
· Pi1soiiAi:;;;1s · •1·~ The game was a return match
with twenty-one ships for a beat. illustrating the devotion to duty of have joined the Twelfth Naval Dis-
trict Class "B" League and will be with the Taraval Club. The Docs
In Ille NEWS: She agrees that her job is one of the personnel. One might compare playing regularly scheduled games dropped a hard fought 39-38 deci-
4 ' the best, but that the job in which it to the medical corps-with ships
•'''%\~\O 0°\\\\\ C \\\\' she is most interested is when ·she playing the roles of patients. The soon. The team is composed of: E. sion-the same margin our Docs
From Past Experience ~an put past housekeeping experi- men in the service bestow affection- J. Ryan, Sp(A)lc; E. H. Heiser, won by two weeks ago.
From past experience our Wave ence to use and she and her Army ate names upon inanimate objects Ylc; R. L. Unruh, EM3c; E. The game was a very colorful
Welcher, Cox; A. D. Isom, Sp(C)3c; affair. Both teams used the fast
personality this week is well quali- husband, now in Europe, can go that serve them so well. They in-
R. L. Mc Clean, RdM3c; B. V. Reed, break offense in the first half of
fied to do practically anything. Ar- back to being just plain "Mr. and sist that the machines are endowed
lene Pickert, RM3c, came into the Mrs. Civilian." with differences in temperatment Sp(A)lc; P . Levin, Sp(T)3c; R. M. the game with Taraval having the
Waves as a part of the second regi- and personality. They treat their Dendinger, Sp(A)3c; T. L. Wood, edge. The score at half time, 24-16.
ment to go through boot school at Super Sleuth wounds, rehabilitate them, watch Sp(A)3c ; F. N. Piper, Sp(A)3c; The squad that saw action and
Hunter College, N. Y. · In this corner we have Isaac them anxiously and care for them L. G. Sweaney, BMlc. the _ points they scored are as fol-
After leaving her home in Ba- Dalrymple, RT3c, who wasn't at with true devotion. Robert M . Kelley of the C.I.C. lows: forwards, Schneider 15, At-
tavia, N. Y., her Navy career took Pearl Harbor and who hasn't been Maybe it's digression- but then Department was recently promoted well 11, Senecal 2; center, Wood 2;
her first to New York City, then 1warded the Purple Heart, but who again perhaps it isn't because the to Lt. (jg). A new baby boy and guards, Russo 6, Sutorius 2.
to radio school in Oxford, Ohio and loes follow a very unusual and in- whole drive is in the same direction a promotion almost within the T. I. Docs Bow in City Tourney
eventually found her assigned to teresting hobby, namely, grapho- after all. When one speaks of real same month! Congratulations, Lt. The tournament playoffs at the
Northwestern California Sector of malysis or more commonly known, accomplishment, one cannot help (jg) Kelley. Broadway Bowl last week saw ap-
Western Sea Frontier on Treasure ~raphology. In case you are saying thinking of War Bonds. If the per- Drive in Full Swing proximately 200 teams compete for
Island. 30 what, it simply means that Isaac centage of War Bond purchases The Pearl Harbor Day Extra six prizes. The six highest aggre-
Pickert hM scored a good many s very adept at analyzing one's from each individual increased in Cash War Bond Drive is underway gated scores for the three-game
"firsts" both in her Navy and :endencies and character through proportion to the growth of the In- at this activity and we expect to series will be the winners.
civilian careers. A~ . ~he medium of handwriting. dustrial Department, these past be among those that head the list The T. I. keglers try as they did,
a civilian she gradu- Theory has it that such charac- months, our enemies would be very, for Treasure Island on bond sales. fell below their usual par. This un-
ated from Lees-Mc- teristics as introverted or extro- very unhappy. Commander H. E. Stone, Com- fortunate slump dashed their hopes
manding Officer, has given his 100%
crae in North Caro- verted personality, degree of gen- for a place in the city tournament.
lina with majors ~rosity, adaptability, backing to this worthy drive and Women in White
both in speech and ind other character Gls In Pacific Miss will buy the first War Bond. Lt. Ens. Shaffrey is to be om-
English. Her out- traits are expressed (jg.) L. F. Macon's Recognition and mended as the first nurse to donate
standing work in in the way one Malteds Most Of All Lookout Department has already blood to the blood bank recently.
drama won her a writes his name served notice that they will be the Her example will be followed by
scholarship to the Drama Theater Furthermore, while Pacific (CNS)-Red Cross rep- first 100% department within this others and we urge all of you who
in Massachusetts where she worked :he character is in a resentatives at a South Pacific activity, as they were in the War can contribute, to do so. Doughnuts
in summer theater. With this ex- more or less fluid base polled a group of servicemen Chest Campaign. and coffee are served afterwards.
perience as one stepping-stone and state, the handwrit- on the question: · Advancements
a course in stenography as another, ing is constantly changing and will "If yo_u could have anything you Congratulations to the following Lan<;ls 18-Pound Bass
she joined the staff of a local radio ~ontinue to do so as long M char- wanted what would you ask for members of Ship's Company who Sunday, November 5, was a great
station writing and delivering com- acter is in formation. Dalrymple first?" were advanced to the following day f o r Leonard Grotenrath,
mercials, and eventually becoming doesn't pretend to look into the fu- The winner, by a big margin- rates this month: J. E. Murphy, PhMlc. He and Ernie Crumm went
one of the first · women control- ture or the past, but only attempts a cold malted milk. F:C3c; W. E. Butler, CFC; G. W. bass fishing and dropped anchor
room operators. S_he says that hav- to analyze tendencies in their pres- Next in order were (2) a juicy Jordan, Ylc; R. B. Berres, Y2c; off the breakwater of the San
ing read Wave enlistment an- ~nt state. However, he is frequently steak, (3) the cup that cheers and H. H. Bernard, RdM3c; J. V. Ross, Joaquin River.
nouncements for several months confronted by enamored shipmates ( 4) a beautiful girl. " Sp(X)2c ; A. V. Eichert, EM3c; P. The party started out at 0400,
she finally sold herself on joining who want to have the handwriting M. Ilch, RdM3c; W. B. Engelbrecht, with the catches few and far be-
the Navy. of the girl in question analyzed. "I shall now illustrate what I RdM3c; A. H. Hobson, RdM3c; R. tween. At 1300 Ernie tied into a
Some months after reporting to He has studied the handwriting have in my mind," said the Ensign, E. Souls by, RdM3c; S. M. Sumich, 16-pound striper and had a great
RdM3c; and E. D. Blanchard, fight landing his prize.
Patrol force, Pickert began to take of such celebrated personages as as he erased everything from the·
RdM3c. Such a spectacular catch made
over some of the public relations Jan Garber, Dale Carnegie, Rubin- blackboard.
Grote's competitive spirits boil. As
assignments for that command. Her off, Dunninger, as well as some of
LI BERTY BELL TO the afternoon began to fade, the
newspaper experience as editor of our own Islanders, including Com- by the U. S. Postal Department. STAY CRACKED
hopes of matching Ernie's catch
her college paper was excellent modore R. W. Cary. Most people He is a married man of long stand-
Philadelphia (CNS) - Mayor began to diminish.
background as she found herself prove ready subjects probably be-
ing and has a boy twenty-two Bernard Samuel has ruled that the At 1700, one anchor was up
doing more and more of this type cause they are always willing to months of age, but hasn't had the 109-year-old crack in the Liberty when-Grote's hopes soared sky-
of work. Eventual loan to the hear themselves discussed or an- opportunity to analyze his writing Bell, which proclaimed American ward as his rod was fairly
Treasure Island Public Relations alyzed.
as yet. After the war, Dalrymple I1~dependence, positively will not be wrenched from his grasp. After a
office was almost inevitable and Before joining the ranks of the
plans to continue interpreting fixed "because it is sacred to the 15-minute battle, which seemed
today she wears the "PRO" arm- Navy a little more than a year ago, scrawls as a hobby or possibly as American people in its present un- like a lifetime to Grote, he brought
band of that office. Here is another Isaac was employed for six years a profitable sideline.
altered form." to gaff an 18-pound striped beauty.
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