"THE ADAK SUN”
| CAPT. J. A. HORTON, JR. CDR* M. J. REED
: Commanding Officer Exec. Officer
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i Published each Monday for all personnel
[ on ADAK at no cost to the Government.
! Articles contained herein are not to be
I construed as representing the official
! opinion of the Commanding Officer or the
; Navy Department, in as much as the ADAK
• SUN is not an official publication.
j Editing Staff
G. A. MC DERMOTT Russ E. HARRIS
FIFTY ALL-NAVY TALENT CONTEST
1 All naval personnel on active duty for
i more than 90 days are eligible to parti
! cipate provided no cogent military rea
’ son exists to prevent such participat
: ion. Coast Guard and Marine Corps per
, sonnel are also invited to participate
in this Fifth All-Navy Talent Contest.
. Fleet ‘personnel may elect.to participate
• in. either ashore or afloat competitions,
: but not in both.
All eligible persons interested in
; participating in this contest contact
I your Special Services.
»; Well Done to All Hands
; (con’t from page l)
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5 it for a good cause. Contact any of the I
> above officers or any Auxiliary member]
■ you may know and she will be more thanj
l glad to receive whatever you may want to]
j give. We make gifts, too. If you are!
! clever with your hands (sewing,painting,\
; any hobby) your donations will be aippre-l
: dated.
The next meeting of the Auxiliary willi
>■ be held at the home of Mrs .Evelyn Reeves
484-B Norpack 'Hill, Thur, evening June
; 26th at'7:30 pm. ,
A man is always as young as he feels,
but seldom as important.
jThe temperatures for ADAK are given here \
ifor your information:
DATE
jSun. 1 June
|Mon. 2
jTue k 3
Ned. 4
iThti. 5
jFri. 6
[Sat. 7
ISun. 8
MAX.
45
45
44
45
45
48
40
47
HIM.
39
39
39
39
31
40
41
39
From: Naval Weather Service Office
ADAK, ALASKA ..
EDITORS NOTE:
j A note of Congrat’s to the CLAM LAGOON j
INEWS for putting out the daily world I
Inews. They publish a 5 to 6 sheet paper i
leach day on .the 'news of interest the j
world over# ' ■ j
On the week-end. it's the ADAK SUN. ' j
We want t,o publish as much local news I
as possible, the articles, A1 Stein, 01’ !
Sourdough, Chaplain’s Corner and etc., ]
are .written 'by personnel here on the I
Island. The: Sun is your.way' of letting j
your neighbor’.S know all the local club j
news, announcements of interest,the out- ;
come of the Bowling and Softball Leagues ;
or the success of dinners or club meet- j
ings.
We receive our news, thur Guard Mail* I
forwarded to Centrdl Files. What I’am j
getting at is we need: your help in-put- j
ting our a better paper.
On births we receive very littlei or j
no information.on this happy moment, if !
the parents could forward just a little j
information it would be a point of in- ]
terest to a^l personnel, just send in a I
note with the fathers ’ name and rate, !
where he works, then the childs name, I
weight and time of :.firth, if its a boy j
or girl and anyother interesting-tidbit ;
of news. i
Each person-is'a news item. A thanks !
to the Adakian Navy Wives’ Club for
welcoming the new enlisted families
aboard. Thank you