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THE MASTHEAD,  SATURDAY,  JUNE  9,  1945            PA:GE  7
                                   covers. We will let you know when
                                   we  find  some  hat  pins,  till  then   OPERAT~ONAL        ANDERSON DANCERS SHOW AT RMS.                           • •
                                   the  by-word  is  patience.
                                   There's  N,o  Other  Way      TRA~NlN G SCHOOL ====
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                                     This  coiu'mn  carried  a  warning
                                   on  the · saluting  situation  a  few
                                   weeks ago.  Confidentially,  it stands
                                   about the  same  and  the  San Fran-
       Belles  and  wedding  bells  seem  cisco-Oakland area also includes T .
                                                                  First  Lieutenant's  Office
     to  be  the  theme  for  June.  Nina  I.  Better  pull  those  salutes  on  the
                                                                   G.  H.  Ryan,  SK2c,  has  just been
     .Johns was married in the Treasure  island and be sure to use the right-
     Island  Chapel last Sunday in white  hand salute. The left-handed variety   released  to  inactive  duty.  Ryan
                                                                 leaves  a  splendid  record  of  long,
     lace  and  all  the  trimmings.  This  i.s  permissible  only  when  the  right
                                                                  hard  and  loyal  service  to  OTS .. .
     .Sunday  P atricia  Voorhis  and  her  hand  is  out  of  commission  and
     Army  lieutenant  have  chosen  the  that  doesn't  include  an  ov,erload   Celebrating their sixth wedding an-
                                                                  niversary  this  June  1  was  J .  F .
     chapel  for  their  ceremony,  and  from  a  shopping  spree.  Shift  the
                                                                  O'Conner,  Y2c,  and  his  wife,  Con-
     Helen  Ruby will .stand  by  to  catch  cargo  and  salute,  matey !
     the  bride's  bouquet.  "Mickey"  Si-  What  N-o  Spinach?   gratulations  and  many  more  of
     moneau has chosen Harmony H ouse   There is  not enough spinach and   them .. . Announcement is made that
     in  Oakland as the place to  say her   vitamins  for  the  Doc-Ette  softball   the  First Lieutenant's Office  is  the
                                                                  custodian  of  an  emergency  loan
      "I  Do's"  to  Bill  Say.er,  t he  lad  in  team.  They  went  to  bat  against
                                                                  fund.  Applications  for  emergency
     Marine  green.  Thelma  Spear,  who  RecShip  last  week  and  scored  12
                                                                  loans, as well as payments on notes
     has  waited  patiently for  the  Army  runs in the first inning. The rest of
                                                                  due,  may be made at this office.
      to  return  her  sergeant from  over- the  game  found  them  fighting  to
                                                                  Hits and  Bits
      seas,  now wears her reward for  all  win the four  runs  which ended  the
                                                                   Softball retained the sports spot-
      those months of waiting on her  lclt  affair  16  to  14  in their favo·r.  With
      hand and her happiness for anyone  more vim and vitamins what would   light  for  still  another  week  with
      to  see.  The  bridal  calendar  is  full  the  other  .six  innings  have  been   volleyball  running  a  close  second.
      for  the  coming  summer  month.s  like?                    Taking  first  things  first,  the  OTS
      with  an  almost  even  amount  of                          Officers' Team triumphed over Pre-
                                    Just  Between  Us
      long-dress weddings and those who   Best  Boy  Scout  is  "Chief  wave   Com to the tune of 9-7.  Lt. Watkins
      choose  to  be  married  in  uniform.   Goodi,e"  at Wave's  Mess  who  fixes   and Lt.  Eddy handled pitching and
      Please let us know if you have any                          catching  assignments  with  their
                                    poor  Dostman,  long  on  crutches,
      immediate plans. Your friends want                          usual finesse and with the able sup-
                                    an  appetizing  tray  thrice  daily ...
      to hear about it  (and so  do we).                          port of an  alert field,  kept the rec-
                                    Goodbye  to  Lt.  Bunnell,  who  is off   ord  clear.
      Back  Fence  Rooters          to  try her  hand  at BuShips ... Vir-  The Pre-Com enlisted men's team
       .The MAA's played off a  tie game   ginia  Baker finally  found  that  her
      with Receiving Ship last week. The   orders,  direct from  the  Bureau,  in-  moved  into  Field  No.  2  and  took
                                                                  over,  perhaps  by  way of  sweet re-
      game was  a  fast  one  and  interest-  eluded  sea duty  (from  here  acros.s  venge  for  the  foregoing.  It was  a
      ing,  and  the  most  interested  were
                                    the  bay  to the  F erry  building).···  sad first inning for us  and the final
      the  boys  in  Pre-Embarkation,  who
                                    W,e lost our only Wave Sp(C)  when  score  was  OTS  1,  Pre-Com  6.
      came  out  on  the  roof  for  a  ring- Marian Ballin left us  to start classi-
      side  seat.  One  is  worried  a:bout  fying  Shoemaker ... Newest organ-  Volleyball  hero  of  the  week  was  .,
      ''shipping  out"  before  his  favorite  ization  is  the  "Spinster's  Sister- ''Smiling   Mike   Sullivan."   His
      team  gets  a  crack  at  the Treasure  hood"- at  the  Armed  Guard ... The  smashing  drives  were  fatal  to  the
      Island  Champl ·onsh1·p  ·   He  th'nks   title  is  self-explanatory  and  all   Fire  Control  team  and  the  First
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      they  can't  win  without  him.  The  members are pledged to foot a  din- Division won the Volleyball Tourna-
      score  on  the  MAA's  vs.  RecShip  ner  bill  for  the  rest  if  they  form  ment Championship.  Scores for  the
      was  7  to  4  with  the  MAA'.s, taking  attachments  which  make  them  in- games  were  15-5  and  15-11.
      the game.                     eligible for membership .. . Who will   The  tennis  tournament continues
        Next week's softball schedule has  take care of those in need of strong  with Lt.  (jg)  M.  E .  Beacom taking
      P ersonnel  vs.  Nurses,  Tuesday,  advice and stern attention now that  two  out  of  three  sets  from  Com-
      June  12;  RecShip  vs  Blue  Jack,ets,  Elizabeth  Grooman  has  "shipped  mander  C.  J .  McWhinnie.  Next
      Wednesday,  June  13 ;  MAA's  vs.  out"  from  Dispensary  No.  1 ? . . . .  playoff will be Lt. Eddy vs. Lt.  (jg)
      Nurses,  Thursday,  June  14.   Our thanks to Mary Holmes fo·r  be- Beacom.
      White  Hats  Now  Popular     ing  the  best  reporter  any  hospital  OTS  Officers'  Picnic
        Everybody's  wearing  white  tops  ever  had . . .. Note  to  brides:  Capt.   Friday,  June  1,  OTS  officers  and
      again these  days. The sad explana- and  Mrs.  Blackburn  gave  Hostess  their  families  enjoyed  one  of  the
      tion is a  recent o·rder that overseas  House  a  beautiful  veil  to  go  with  best  picnics  of  the ·season  at  San
      caps  rp.ust  be  worn  with  metal  in- the  lovely  wedding  gown  already  Mateo,  where  the  Officers'  team
      signia or not at all. The only trouble  donated  for  the  use  of  luckless  played  their  first  night  game.  San
                                                                                                TOPS  IN  ENTERTAINMENT was the  verdict of the 400  men -of  Radio
      is  the  shortage  of  insignia,  and so  brides  with  no  time  to  plan  and_ Mateo  was the finest team that we   Materiel  who were  lucky  enough  to  see the  r-evue -off-ered  by the  Ander-
      out  come  the  ceremonial  canvas  shop.                   have  played  and  the  final  score,  son  School  of  Danc-e  Thursday.  They -e·njoyed  a  varied  and  interesting
                                                                                                program.  The  "Peace"  Ballet  may  be  seen  at  the  top  symbolizing  the
                                                                                                hopes  of  all  Americans  for  the  future.  The  two  dancers  in  the  circ.le
                       CROSS-WORD                                                               ins!=!rt  are  doing  a  number titled,  "The  Brutal  Hula."  The  gr-oup  at the
                                                                                                bott-om  ar-e  appr,opriately enacting  the drama, "Lay That  Pistol  Down."
             ACROSS          54- Cunning            J.   2   3       6   6   7    8   9   10  ll
       1- Gloss  over        55- P ortion                                                       10-3,  was  more to  their liking than  headed by Lt. H . V.  Friedle, is  "the
       5- Blemish                    DOWN           12               13           14            ours.  Our  team  will  have  a  chance  most outstanding school I have seen
       8-Regimen              1- Entrance                                                       to  prove  itself,  however,  in  a  re- on  the  West  Coast,"  and  further,
      12- To  the  lee        2- Holm  oak          16               16           17            turn  game.                   "Your  Damage  Control  School,
      13- Fish                3- Jump
      14- Unbleached linen    4- Removes            18            19           20                 Lt. T. S. Duck made the best play  headed  by  Lt.  F.  Combiths,  and
      15-River duck           5-Single  drop                                                    of  the  game- he  heckled  the  um- assisted  by Lt. I. N. Jorgenson,  has
      16-0ld horse            6-Flrst man                                            23  24  25   pire so much that  in the last couple  given me ideas that I  will most cer-
      17- Spare               7- Educational
      18-Trial                   board.             26  27  28                       30         of  innings  the  umpire  turned  his  tainly  put into  practice when I  re-
      21-Male animal          8- Greek letter                                                   mask over to Lt. Duck and the lat- turn  to  Seattle."
      22- Closer              9~ Frost              31                                          ter  took  over  the  job  of  umpiring.
      26- 0verawed           10- P eriod                                                        Everybody, including Lt. Duck, was
      29-Dined               11- Large cask         34                                          a  lot  happier  from  then  on.  The   NEW TRAINING PROGRAM  FO.R
      30-Drink               19-5½ yaros                                                                                      NAVY  CIVILIAN  WORKERS
      31- Chops              20- Born                                                           weather was a  bit on  the cool  side,   Navy  Under  Secretary  Ra)ph  A .
      32-Half  ems           23- Storm              'ell                                        but the proverbial "wonderful time"   Bard  announced  today  a  proposed
      33- Fog                24-0therwise                                                       was had by all.
      34- By                 25-Steeps                        40        41           42  43  44                               Work  Improvement  Program  de-
      35-Compensate          26- Headgear                                                       Visitors  at OTS              signed  to  provide  additional  train-
      36-Sanctuaries         27- Farm animals       46  46  47       48           49              Lt.  M.  B .  Chandl-er  and  Lt.  (jg)  ing for Navy civilian workers. They
      37-Scoffs              28- Existed                                                        H .  F .  Windle,  from  the  CVE  Pre- will be selected from approximately
      39- Put on             29-Some                60               51           52
      40-Annoying            32- Church festivals                                               Commissioning  School  at  Seattle,  650,000  Navy  civilian  trad-esmen
      45-Street urchin       33- Kind of roof       63               54           55            were  visitors  at  the  Operational  and  supervisor.s  in  shipyards  and
      48-Attention           35- For                                                            Training  School  last  week.  Lt.  other  shore  establishments.
      49- Woe  is  me!       36- In  behalf of                                                  Chandler  is  head  of  the  Damage   "The  program,"  Bard  said,  "is
      50-Venetian            ~B- Ftowed  out        44- Actual  being     46- Fish eggs
          magistrate         39- Stiff hat          45- Sum up            47- Grow  old         Control  Department  and  Lt.  (jg)  expected  to  be  completed  within
      fil- Scrub             4'1- Pull after                      - Courtesy Dell Publishing Co.   Windle  is in charge of Engineering  the  next  six  months  and  will  be
      52-Tears               42- Medley                                                         at  that  activity.  These  officers  re- conducted  locally  by  Naval  shore
      53- Legal  document    43-Plans                            ( Soluti.on  on  Page 4)       ported  that  the  OTS· Deck  School,  establishment  manag-ement."
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