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PAGE 4 THE MASTHEAD, SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1945
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Noted Personalities Visit T.l.'s Armed Guard Center
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Citation of the week belongs to
Winifred Nichols, Sp(T)3c, Welfare
and Recreation, who wrote tfle col-
umn for the past two issues.
Thanks, Winnie, for a good job, well
done. We wish now, since things
were in such good hands, we had
wired for a fifty day extension.
Another Rung
Lts. Bruns and Bremner suffered
an amputation the first of May
when the current ALNAV cut the
("Jg") from their official titles.
The lucky victims have been busy
dispensing candy at no expense to
the Navy department.
Water, Water Everywhere
First sign that made it seem like
home was the water restriction no-
tice. What does the Mohave desert THIRD FROM the left is Mrs. Arthur Vandenberg, wife of Senator
have that we missed? You guessed Vandenberg and Chairman of t he Public Relati,ons Camp and Hospital
Committee, American Red Cr,oss. These distinguished visitors were
it, an oasis! However, things could
conducted ,on a tour ,of the Armed G·uard_ Center by C-Ommander
be worse, although we are unable Thomas Macklin, executiv,e officer, AGC, and L. H. Grady, field director
to tell you what things at this writ- for the Red Cross on Treasure Island. Left to right-L. H. Grady; Mrs.
ing. Courage, with the war over in S. Chamberlain, chairman camp and hospital committee, San Francisco·;
Europe maybe our water will re- Mrs. Arthur Vandenberg; Mrs. James Sharpe; chairman camp and
hospital c-ouncil, San Francisco; Mrs. Frank McCoy, wife of General
turn any day.
Frank McCoy and vice-chairman Camp and Hospital Committee, New
Bye Bye Blues York City; Commander Thomas Macklin, executive officer, Armed
Sad to say several of our favorite Guard.
shipmates have left for other as-
signments. The district could get be played off before starting the
along no longer without the help doubles half of. the tournament. Lost and Found
of a few T. I. graduates. This week More information on this later. Gear and articles bearing the fol-
Amy, Jacquay and Haydock from Coming Next Week! lowing names have been turned in
TADCEN disbursing, Adams and Tuesday, May 22, TADCEN per- to the lost and found property bu-
McClain from Receiving Ship and
sonnel and the wicked MAA's will reau located in the Security Office,
Wood, Wyman and Jerome from
tangle on diamond No. 2 at the Building No. 222. This property
Armed Guard set oYt to help them
Athletic field. Thursday the Nurses
get . their affairs in order. will be returned to the owners upon
may have to bind up the wounds of
Oak Knoll grabbed up Richard- proper identification.
Receiving Ship at the conclusion of
SOPHISTICATE-Gazing demurely out of these columns this week is son, Chingwa, Von Dessonecki, Bob, the night's play. All games begin G. A. Anderson, D. W . Riley,
N-0rma Weinberger, attractive 18-year-old -0f New York City. N,orma Mullen, Rothwell, W y n n and at 1800 so why not come out for a S2c; F. B. Chamberlin, M. J. Gar-
is about to become the bride of Leon Leff, HA1c, ,of Dispensary No. 2. Smith from Disp~nsary No. 1, and cia, E . Phillips, D. J. Murray, A.
Their courtship dates back to the "may I carry your books home" stage that is just the beginning. Radio- late sun tan and cheer your fa- White, S2c; E. E . Smith, Slc; J. T.
some seven years ago. vorites to victory?
men, Niemi and Cahill have re- Byers, D. A. Bauer, R. W. Wray,
ceived overseas orders and 'Arline Fr,om the Bur,eau D. W. Richardson, W. E. Lynn,
Maa's and Recship Wages on Treasure Isle Pickert, formerly of Western Hospital corpsmen are receiving S2c; R. E. Byron, Flc; W.W. Hart,
Over Million and One- Sea Frontier and Public Relations more attention from the powers J. W. Ownbey, V. C. Grantham, A.
Batt le to Tie office, is now officially transferred that be as their duties become L. Ziemke, S2c; E. S. McRae, K. H.
Half Per Month to the radio section · of Twelfth I heavier with returning wounded Benjamin, R. E. Golden; J. Ga_rcia.
The women's softball league held Naval District Public Relations. from overseas. Latest news is the The following gear was reported
its second scheduled game, Thurs- Continued from Page 1- First Aid Delegates re-opening of recruiting for hospital as being lost:
day, May 9. The MAA's, under the master tears up your pay chit if The numerous headaches and corps replacements. New fields for Nineteen wallets, 1 watch, 3
captaincy of Middleton, met the you have used red ink, or if it is problems, which are the lot of the training are being opened for wom- books of traveler's checks, 2 ID
Receiving Ship team, with Harris en already in service. Marie Tobin
badly creased. These little slips of United Nations delegates, made a bracelets, 1 ditty bag, 2 pairs of
as captain. The fifth inning found of our own hospital is off to Hunter
paper are so important that, after conference first aid station neces- glasses, 1 electric razor, 5 ~and-
the MAA's with a two-run lead, to take further training in Physio-
the vital task of recording their in- sary. Four of our Waves, Ingle, bags, 1 suitcase, 1 seabag and
but Receiving Ship evened the formation in your pay record is Schurman, Wondolowski and therapy, and more of our girls may hammock, 1 foot locker, 1 bedding
score to finish the game with both accomplished, they are forwarded Schwarzbach, have been assigned be given this chance in the future. roll.
teams tied with eleven runs.
to the accounting office at Wash- to the station on temporary duty. The Question Is?
Official scoring is as follows: ington, D. C. They were anxiously waiting for Most unhappy people this \veek '
MAA 11 The pay account forms an inte- Mr. Eden to need a little medical were the girls who wandered from Cross-Word Answers
R. H.AB. gral part of a man's records when attention. dispensary to dispensary and fi-
Middleton, 3b. . . ....... 2 3 3 he is transferred. In fact, if the pay What Luxury! nally back to the b_arracks where PLUS·
Williamson, c. . ....... . 2 2 3 record is lost en route or misplaced Carpets, mirrors, new plumbing! for a day or two they were swollen- LOST
Dethman, 2b. . ......... 3 3 3 at the new station, no pay can be Barracks No. 275 is blossoming jawed and unloved. Everybody AREA
Kenlon, p ........ .. .... 1 2 3 given until the document is traced. like the rose. All improvements will thought they knew what was
Keesling, ss. . ...... .... 2 3 3 Pay accounts last six months, and be on display in the near future. wrong, but no one wanted to be
Gualco, lb. . ..... .. .... O 2 3 at the end of that period new ones Come down and have a look. the first to say it. Dental and sinus
Kimberley, sf ... ........ 0 1 3 are opened and the old ones filed. Smart's Apology treatments were recommended, but
Tucker, rf .............. O 0 2 The check writers of the Dis- Mary Jane Smart, Wave's gym at last the hospital accepted the
Mason, cf. · ....... . · ..... 0 0 2 bursing Office are by no means idle. office, states with customary polite- wanderers and the horrible secret
Short, if ........ .. · . .. .. 1 1 ' 2 Salary checks, 12,000 strong, are ness that the Novice tennis dou- was out. It is now officially O.K.
Recship 11 divided between the island's 3,000 bles play-off has been postponed to wish the "Mumpies" condolences D
civilian employees and 9,000 of- for the time being. Like Hitler, and hopes for speedy recovery. 0 L
R. H.AB.
ficers. Smart's schedule got a bit behind Meanwhile, we hold the crossed ELS
Minion, 3b. . ...... . .... 0 0 5
Lively, ss. . ....... . . ... 2 2 4 Aside from the task of boosting due to difficult arrangements with finger position for the twenty-one BED-=--="'-"'-'-"'- DALE
Urness, c. . . : . . . ....... 2 2 3 the morale of every man on the the weather man, and singles must day contagion period.
Harris, c . . ...... . ...... 2 2 4 base twice a month, Disbursing is
Brehm, If ......• .. .... . 2 4 4 assigned numerous other duties. In- "Bombardiers" Keep Airlanes Sizzlings With Rhythm
Wentz, lb: ... ; ... ...... 1 2 4 cluded is the constant stream of
Dostman, 2b. . ......... 1 4 4 harried sailors who "haven't been
Smith, rf . . ; .... . . ...... 1 2 4 paid for three months," or who
were "in the dispensary last pay-
day." Also on the list are such
things as expense accounts, travel
"Scoop" Hill Was allowances, insurance deductions,
disciplinary deductions, not to men-
Guest Speaker At tion war bond allotments, and
family allowances.
Oflicers' Meeting No wonder the man at the win-
dow becomes emotional when some-
The weekly Operational Train·-
. body comes crashing in and says,
ing School staff officers' business
"How come I only got 25 bucks last
meeting was held at the Officers'
payday? Now, the way r figure it,
Club last week with Commander
H. E. Stone, Commanding Officer, I shoulda' got 50, because when I
presiding, and Alfred "Scoop" Hill left Shoemaker they told me ... "
as the guest speaker. Another braska; Jamestown, New York, and
guest was Harold Ellis, head of the
at present is publisher of the Ches-
Public Relations Office for the Uni-
ter, Pennsylvania, Times. Hill,
versity of California at Berkeley.
here to report the United Nations
Hill is a newspaper publisher, Security Conference, spoke on high- "RHYTHM IS THEIR BUSINESS"-St. Mary's Pre- semble in the San Francisco Bay Area. Among its
Flight school "Bombardiers," famous seventeen- band personnel are stellar musicians who formerly
having been at one time or another lights of the meeting. At the con- piece swing band, will be aboard each Friday night played with such name bands as Duke El.lington,
publisher of newspapers at Fort clusion of his talk, Hill an- for the "Visits to Treasure Island" program released Lionel Hampton, Count Basie and others. The Bom-
Collins, Colo., Cheyenne, Wyom- swered many questions asked by over station KGO from the stage .of Theatre No. 3. bardiers take off at 1800 each Friday night for the
The Bombardiers, led by clarinetist Marshall Royal, theatre audience and go on ttie air at 1815. Get hep,
ing; Reno, Nevada; Fremont, Ne- the officers.
Mus1c, have been acclaimed the greatest swing en- and visit Treasure Island.