POSTAL OFFICER CLARIFIES MAIL
PICK-UP AT BOXES FOR ADAKIANS
Word has reached the Post Office that
some personnel may be wondering if mail
is,picked up from the boxes placed at
various places around the station.
The Mail from ALL BOXES, other than
the Post Office is picked up at 2400 on
each evening, Monday thru Friday with
only one exception: When there is a hol
iday the next day and no plane is sched
uled for that holiday to depart - the
mail is left over until the next night,
. The Mail Box in the .Post Office is
emptied each night (early morning) at
0200 Monday through Friday for the con- j
venience of watch standers and personnel
who are unable to make it to another
Mail Box by 2400, .
NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK IS APRIL 8-14 ‘
STATION TO;HAVE ESSAY CONTEST OPEN
TO ALL ADAK PERSONNEL MILITARY &
CIVILIAN AND DEPENDENTS ELIGIBLE
In connection with Armed Forces and
National Library Week., the Special
Services Officer has .announced that the
station will hold an essay contest which
is open to all personnel on Adak, milit
ary and civilian and their dependents*A
$25*00 Savings Bond will go to the 1st
place winner and a fishing rod and reel
to -the 2nd place winner*
Here are the rules for the contests
1* Open to all personnel on Adak,
military, civilian & their dependents*
2. Write an essay of not more than
500 words on either of the following
SUDjeCXS!
uWhy I Like To Read"
"How Reading Will Help My World Grow"
3* Essays may be submitted to the
Librarian or the Special Services Office
and must be submitted prior to 1200 on
April 11th, 1962.
4. Essays may be written in long
hand.or typewritten and Will have a cover
sheet, stating the name and address of
the contributor and*the subject they have
chosen from the two subjects listed above
Entries will be judged on originality,
interest and correctness by a panel of
judges appointed by the Special Services
Officer,
“read ANii WATCH YOUR WORLD 'OROW"
The Fletcher Library in the Bering
Building holds a wealth of knowledge
that is available to Adak'personnel.Use
your library often. Use it-for gaining *
knowledge for profit, for settling quests
ions that cannot be resolved in your
discussions, for advancement in rate,
for entertainment. Keep abreast of
world affairs and current news by read
ing the magazines and pamphlets that
are available NOW at your library.
nREAD AND WATCH YOUR WORLD GROW"
NOTICES
NOTICE - The Monthly meeting of the Civ
ilian Wives Club will be held Monday,
March 19 at 8 P.M. at the home of Mrs*
Helen Quinn, Qtrs. C-45. Mrs* Connie
Smith will be co-hostess. This is an
important meeting - Ladies - so. let
Daddy baby-sit and you all come. There
will also be entertainment and refresh
ments will be served. *
FOR SALE: 1959-60 Opel spark plugs arid
two point sets plus misc, fuses, light
bulbs and fan belt. Call Huiras"OCA
EXT. 483 or Birchwood Brks. 540 room
230.
FOR SALE: 1946 Desoto, 4 good tires ;
and chains. Needs some work. Best offer
call 488-J any time.
WANTED: Would like to buy a 20 or 24".
bike. Call 488-W.
NOTICE - I will baby sit in my own home
for working mothers. Call 319-W. Qtrs.
E-58. . '
WANTED: We would like a home. We are
part huskey. We eat from a bowl. If *
you would like one of us please call
055-W or Qtrs 165-B.
FOR SALE: Chord Organ with matching
• amplifier and two books of arrangements.
Call 125 days or 608-W nights and week
ends.
(more notices on Movie Page)