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Tonight is "Meeting Night” so come
i^n down to the Clubhouse at 1930 for
an enjoyable evening. We know for sure
there will be refreshments and the movie
"Wind and. Spray" has been scheduled
for-your pleasure.
. The last meeting was short andplea
sant. Aftdr seeing the movie ‘‘"Mans
Best Friend". A discussion of Club
matters, the meeting was adjoufndd,
refreshments served, and we had a de
monstration of shotgun shell Reloading;,
We had a fine turnout but would like
to get more of the members out (to
meetings) and more non-members in! For
your information, here are listed a
few of the advantages which go with
membership in the Club:
1. Indoor range available for pistol '
and rifle (22 Cal. ) firing.
2. A chance to win handsome NRA a
wards, certificates, lapel pins',
and medals.
3. Use of Club owned shotgun shell
reloader.
Benefits which may' be obtained by
individual NRA Membership*. ’ '
1. NRA firearms information service.
2. Eligilibilityto purchase surplus
guns and shooting equipment,, as •.
available,"at”cost-to-government
prices.
3. Introductions, to NRA affiliated
Clubs in youri home area, Ete.“
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Did you know? No military personnel
stationed oh Adak require hunting or
fishingliscenses. Dependents and Civ
ilians, 16-ydars of age or older, re
quire either a resident or a non-resi
dent liscense.. Liscenses maybe obtain*
ad at the bank. In order to hunt water
foul a person must purchase and have
on their person a Federal"Duck Stamp".
This includes all military personnel.
Duck stamps may be obtained at the Post
Office. Waterfowl season closes on 3
December. If: the Commissary Store
ducks are too expensive.for you, grab
your gun and stock up before 3 December!
Washington (AFPS ) — President Eis
enhower has ordered Naval units into
Caribbean positions toward off any
Communist-inspired attack on Guatemala
and Nicaragua,
The Navy said the snips involved in
the area are the sircraft-^carrier Sha
ngri-La operating with four destroyers.
.They operate southwest of Cuba, the
Navy said.
When the President’s order came,
The Kenneth D. Bailey (DDA-713) was
refueling at Panama. This ship is
scheduled to-patrol up the east, coast
of Nicaragura.and Guatemala.
The commanding officer of the Shan-|
gri-La is Capt. Fillmore 3. Gilkeson.
The four destroyers — DDr Division 82
—are commanded by Capt. J. B. Schley*
They are the Fisk, Hawkins, W.R. Rush
and' M. C. Fox. * • •
The Shangri-La carries a combination
of fighter and attack aircraft. Its
normal complement of men is about2,500,
including a normal security detachment
of Marines numbering between 50and 90,
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One hundred and ten persons attended
a Thanksgiving. Dance held Wednesday, 23
November 1960 .at the Fleet Reserve Home
and were given a preview of the type of
music that members and their guests can
look forward to at future dances* It
was. the best on Adak according to some.
Saturday evening, the 3rd of Decemb
er the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fleet Re
serve will present another of their pop
ular dinners when, they serve . a SMOKED
HAM DINNER with all the trimmings at a
LOW, LOW price of $1.00 for ALL YOU CAN
EAT.- •
After the dinner on the 3rd there is
scheduled at 8s00 PM or shortly there -
after BINGO for the enjoyment of all of
the FleetlReserve Association Members.&
Guests., i
Membership keeps .increasing as do al
the improvements of the HOME, so drop ii
soon, won*t you??