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CHAPEL .. THE MASTHEAD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1945 PAGE 3
/ DIVINE SERVICES
SERMONETTE Treasure and Verba Buena Islands Veteran Receiving Ship Officers
Detachment, Retirement Claim Two

Receiving Ship lost two of its
best-known officers last week
BY CHAPLAIN E. C. CARVER, Frontier Base
through the retirement of Captain
The long-awaited Armistice Day of World War II con- Hans Ertz, executive officer for
the past 16 months, and the de-
fronts us with a great temptation-to live our own li~e and tachment of Commander Harry F
let the rest of the world go by. Hake, supply and commissary oi-
ficer since April 1940.
As events seem to be bringing an era of war to an end, Sunday Services
Captain Ertz reported for duty
nations _are at work formulating plans for the post-war world. Protestant Worship as executive officer in April 1944,
Treasure and Yerba Buena Islands
Treasure Island Chapel-0930 and 1030 and since that time has seen the
The thrilling and reverberating words "cease firing," for Communion-1130 (Chapel) rapid expansion of RecShip into
Hospital Chapel-1000
which we all longed, cannot usher in a new world overnight Theatre No, 3-1030 one of the largest on the West
Embarkation Ship's Service Chapel 0700 Coast. Living conditions of en-
The armies may be dissolved, and there may be many material Yerba Buena Island Theatre--0930
Catholic Masses listed personnel both attached to
changes, but ~he human heart will have its day. What then Treasure Island Chapel-0630, 0720 and and passing through the activity
0820
will be sound plans without sane minds? TheS:tre No. 1-1030 have been constantly improved
Hospital Chapel-0630 and 0900 under his direction. He has placed
The great requirement is going to be world cooperation Embarkation Ship's Service Cr.ape! - great emphasis on the rapid pro-
.
0600
Yerba Buena I sland Theatre--0830 cessing of men returning from
and internat:ional mindedness. The task will be to put this Confessions (YB Theatr e Office ) 0800
overseas in order that they might
ideal into action. Nations have decided that there will be Mormon Study Group begin that long a,nticipated leave .
Theatre No. 2-0930
action. with a minimum delay.
WEEKDAY ACTIVITIES
If we are going to have this international mindedness, we Daily--Masses (Small Chapel, Treasure Commander Harry F. Hake Graduating from the Naval
I sland) 1150 and 1 630 Academy with the class of 1912,
are going to have to recognize all men as our brothers. This Daily-Confessions ( Small Chapel, Treas-
ure I sland) he has ·served on almost every
is not a simple thing, but it is the task of each one of us. We Daily.:_Masses (Hospital Chapel)-0645 type of naval vessel and a,t several
(.Embarkation Ship 's
Daily- Masses
Service Chapel) 1600 shore stations. During World War
may well begin with the attempt to ~id our own individu_al Daily - Protestant Worship Service -
1430 (Embarkation Ship's Service I he saw duty on a gunboat in the
thinking of narrow, provincial attitudes. It means that we Chapel) European Theatre and on a de-
Monday-~lessed Virgin Soda!ity (First
must practice the great insight of the Hebrew-Christian tradi- Monday of the Month) 1800 (Small stroyer in the Pacific. Placed on
Chapel)
·
Tuesday - llfiraculous Medal Novena, the retired list in 1933, the veteran
tion that "I am my brother's keeper." We cannot be like the 1830 (Large Chapel ) naval officer was recalled to active
Tuesday-Christian Science Group, 1800
African native who calmly watched a man drown only to reply (Chapel Reception Room) duty at the outset of the present
Tuesday - H oly Name Society, 1915 eme·rgency.
(Small Chapel)
when asked why he did not attempt a rescue that, "He is not Wednesdays - Christian Servicemen's Subsequently he has served
League, 1830 ( Chapel Reception
of my village." , Room) with BuShips, Navy Department,
Wednesday-- Organ Recital (Hospital
Chapel) 121(; and -1400 and in the Pacific as commanding
We in the service have an important function in promot- Thursday - Chapel Choir Rehearsal officer of CUB-7. He was pro-
(Chapel Gallery) 1800
ing this international mindedness, for many of us have become Friday-Wave Singers Rehearsal (Chap· moted to commander and later to
el Reception Room) 1800 captain for temporary service.
~roadened where once we were narrow. Our outlook on life Friday-Mormo.n Study Group, 1830 Commander Hake first enlisted
(Chapel Gall ery)
Friday - J ewish Services (Hospital
extends beyond the hills and the rivers of our childhood homes. Chapel) 1900 in April 1905 as an apprentice
Saturday-Confessions (Small Chapel,
Treasure Island) 1400-2000 Cap_tain Hans Ertz seaman and has served continu-
All of t~s have something to tell the folks back home. Let Saturday-Confessions (Hospital Chap- ously since that date. He was in
el) 1800-1900
us, then, go tell them. Let us be the instruments for bringing the_ crew of the USS West Vir-
to pass .a world-outlook among the people of this land. That WANT TO MAKE ginia when she. made the cruise
Correction -around the world with the Great.
is no,t a task; that is a privilege. EASY MONEY? White Fleet.
Last- week's "Question and Ans- Advancing steadily through,
wer" column should be corrected Of course everyone is interested. yeoman ratings, he ·attained CY
Navy War Bond At The Chapel ... in two respects. in easy money- show us the blue- before reaching the age of 22.
EnHsted men in the regular jacket who isn't. The Masthead Five years later he was boosted
Purchases in July Protestant Services Navy who at the expiration of is offering -money for your to pay clerk and has since been
Chaplain Roger M . Rice will
enlistment immediately re-eniist thoughts. No muscular labor promoted through the ranks to
Total $82,002,255) prea.ch on "Making Life Sing are not eligible for the payment whatsoever is necessary - just commander, Supply Corps.
God's Song" at 0930 ne·xt Sunday,
August 26 in the Treasure Island of mustering out pay. Provisions submit ·a worthwhile question to In World War I, Commander
With approximately one-half for the payment of mustering out be used in our weekly -Island Hake served as supply officer on
the record breaking 91-million- Chapel and at 1030 Chaplain Her- pay are set forth in the Bureau of Trotter column and a $2.00 trade the USS .Kansas. His last shore
dollar Independence Day cam- bert L. Rice will speak on "But Supplies and Accounts Memor- certificate, good at any Treasure base prior to coming to Receiving
paign volume included, July reg- Deliver Us From Evil." anda, Art. 21-40(14). Island Ship's Service store, will Ship here was the naval station
istered the third highest monthly At both services the Chapel Clothing allowance for enlisted be yours. · at Olangapo, P. I., where he was
total in the history of the Navy Choir will sing "P eace I Leave men who make a chief petty of- Write your suggestions today disbursing and supply and ac-
War bond program, with $82,- _With You" (Roberts) as a special ficer's rating is $250, payable to The Masthead, in care of The counts officer.
002,255.50. This brought the cu- anthem. William Jorgensen, Cox, thirty days from date o-f enlist- Island Trotter, Welfare Division, He assumed the post of Rec-
mulative total since the program U. S. C. G., will be guest soioist ment. Reference : Executive order Tadcen and if your question is Ship supply officer with additional
.vas established to $1,389,206,768. from Government Island. He will 9356 modified by Executive order selected for use the two bucks is duty . as commissary officer , on
Of the July total, $45,993,649.25 sing "I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes'_' 9583 dated July 1, 1945. yours. Duplicate awards will not April 30, 1940. Receiving Ship
were cash purchases, $20,389,700 (Watkins). As an organ pre,lude, be 'made. Be sure to include your personnel will especially miss the
were civilian purchases under the Ross McKee, Sp (W)2c wiUplay a Marriage is like a bath- by the complete name and address so the holiday menus served by the
payroll savings plan, and $15,- composition of Allan Gastren, time you get used to it- it's not ce11tificate can be forwarded to Y. B. I. Commissary department
618,906.25 were allotment pur- PhM2c, "Swedish Lullaby." Gas- so hot you. urider the directi.on of Commander
chases by uniformed personnel. tren is organist for the Hospital Hake. . ... :
July results reflected a four per Chapel at Treasure Island.
'--<.ent increase over the correspond- Theatre N-o. ,_3'
ing month last year, but the com- Chaplain Rainus A. Lundquist
paratively slight increase was due will conduct services in ·Theatre Nazis' Bigotry May Have
chiefly to the fact that the entire No. 3 at 1030 Sunday. Topic of his Cost Them Use of Bomb
Independence Day campaign of sermon will be "One Won One."
1944 was included within the total Washington-Nazi Germany's
for that month. anti-semitic philosophy may have
The $406,613,754 figure for the session of the Secretary's flag in cost her the use of the atomic
"'.rst seven months of 1945 showed July, by maintaining for two suc- bomb, the war's _most sensational
an increase of 37 -per cent overlhe cessive months 90 per cent em- weapon.
same pei:iod in 1944. ployee and 10 per cent payroll HoJq.ing the secret to t:},tis most
The Navy Yards again led the participation. devastating of weapons, of war
program in July, 1945, with their Effective allotments by uni- was Dr. Lise Meitner, , a woman
combined efficiency index of 109.2 formed personnel as of July 31 to- physicist whom the Nazis expelled
per cent, followed by the Naval taled 2,341,858, of which 1,941,768 from Germany as a ''non-Aryan." .
Air Statiom with 107.1 per, cent. were Navy, 296,000 Marine Corps, With her associates she had been
Charleston was leading' Navy and 104,090 Coast Guard. The un- working in the Kaiser Wilhelm
: ard, while NAS Corpus Christi usually high increase of 59,500 Institute of Berlin, bombarding
once again headed the air stations. new allotments marked the July uranium atoms with neutrons and
For the entire naval establish- performance. then submitting the uranium to
ment, 92.7 per cent of the civilian All-otment purchases during the chemical analysis.
· personnel invested 10.8 per cent month were $12,380,287.50 by . " ... Is your ski.n alluring? ••• Do you find others Dr. Meitner then went to Swe-
of gross pay in bonds. NavY-, $2,347,012.50 by the Ma- clustering around you, eager to be near you? ... den where her mathematical cal-
Depot of Suppli~s. Marine rine Corps, and $891,606.25 by the This amazing lotion will make you more attractive culations played a vital part in the
Corps, Philadelphia, regained pos- Coast Guard. than ever." unlocking of atomic energy.