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Clarence'F. FIFER, ACC, USN reenlisted
on 5 April 1962 for six years after being
on the station one year to the day, .
Son of Mr. Willis Fifer of Davenport,
Iowa, Chief Fifer is attached to GCA- in
the Operations Department,
A veteran of naval service since 1944
Chief Fifer holds the WWLI, Asiatic-Pac
ific, American Theater, National Defense,
Antarctica Service, and Good Conduct,5th
award medals, •
He is married and his- wife, Deloris
and daughters Sally Jean and Susan Deloris
reside at quarters 164B here- on the Naval
Station,
Ernest Leroy Smith,. Jr,, RM2 attached
to the Communications Division reenlisted
on 5 April 1962 for six.years. Son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Smith, Sr. , of
Missoula, Montana, Smith graduated from •
Missoula High School and entered the NaVy
in June of 1958,
The second Smith to reenlist recently
was John L. Smith, CM1, USN son of Mr.
Ruffus H. Smith of Lenqir, North Carolina,
Smith, who is attached to the Public
Works Department reenlisted for 6 years
on 10 April 1962..
A veteran of Adak duty since November
of 1959, Smith will leave in May for duty
with MCB-3. He is married and he and his
wife Mary have resided at Quarters E-129
during their tour here at Adak.
Congratulations to the above reenlistees.
May your cruise be a successful one.
Plans are now underway to start a Bow -
ling- League for the youngsters of the
island. The League will be divided into
two groups. Juniors, ages 9 to 13.Seniors
~14 and up. All boys & girls are to sign
the announcement paper which is posted at
the school.These names have to be in by
April 20, as the first roll off,-to est
ablish a starting average will be Monday,
23 April. The Leagues are under the
sponsorship of the Station, Civilian and
Enlisted Men's Recreation Council.At the
present Mr. R.D. McPherson, Mr. C.H.Fifer
& Mr. W.Kabrick are doing the organizing.
Any person wanting to help or needing in
formation contact either of these 3 men,
or come down to the Old Gym? Monday,23AprU
m OVERDUE NOTICES AND BOOK RENEWAL
SERVICE. A survey conducted on Feder
al-Libraries included as a *Time Saving
Help* the telephone- renewal system we
have at the Fletcher Library.
Before your bocks are due, and the
due date is in the back of the book, a
telephone call to the Library (Extension
394) will renew them for a further two
weeks. Request list books may not be
renewed. . . , , .
Once your books are overdue, they may
not.be renewed and no further books may
be taken out' until all the overdue ones
have been returned. The overdue notice
is not.sent until some time after the
due date, and this should result in
books being returned.
This is your Library, and suggestions
for new books are always welcomed. If
a specific book is in mind, write down
the title, author and publisher (if
known) and hand it in the next time you
are in the Library.
Remember, we are open every afternoon
and evening, except Thursday evening,
1300-1700 and 1800-2200. Thursday we
are open from 1300-1700 only since field
day is held in the evening but books may
always be returned through the slot in
the door when the Library is closed.
There are many .fine books on Alaska
and life in Alaska. Newcomers, to the
island will enjoy learning about their
new home and your librarian will be
glad to help you select the books that
are recommended reading for newcomers
to Alaska and Adak.
For the men who are looking for a
quiet place to study for advancement
there is no' finer place than your lib
rary and the library has a fine refer
ence works in related fields of your
rating. Remember too, there are books
on bowling, artcraft, hobbycraft and
other subjects which will help you pass
your off-duty time away while on Adak.
For entertainment we have a great
many of the fiction and non-fiction book
that are on or have been on the best
seller list.
Next week, watch for the list of new
books received in your Library.
Visit it soon and often.