The Apprentice School - Binnacle Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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CLASS OF 1948 JAMES CARROLL BRADLEY Newport News, Virginia Departments: Entered Hull Engineer Pipefitters August 13, 1942; joined Army July 11, 1944, discharged April 23, 1946; reinstated in Pipefitters July 9, 1946, and graduated as Pipefitter May 12, 1948. Activities: Board of Directors, ’47. JAMES LEE CARROLL Cherryville, North Carolina Departments: Entered Shipfitters September 25, 1941, trans- ferred to North Carolina Yard February 2, 1942, returned August 22, 1942, transferred to Mold Loft September 29, 1943; joined Navy March 28, 1944, discharged May 16, 1946; reinstated in Shipfitters August 13, 1946, and gradu- ated as Shipfitter January 2, 1948. Activities: Board of Directors, ’47. JOHN ALBERT BRIGHT, JR. Hickory, North Carolina Departments: Entered Electricians July 2, 1942; joined Navy October 13, 1944, discharged June 18, 1946; rein- stated in Electricians August 5, 1946, and graduated as Electrician March 19, 1948. ELAM CARLTON CARR, JR. Farmville, North Carolina Departments: Entered Patternmakers January 28, 1942; joined Army April 29, 1944, discharged June 25, 1946; reinstated in Patternmakers August 27, 1946, and gradu- ated as Patternmaker April 2, 1948. Activities: Niels Christiansen Craftsmanship Award, ’48, Board of Directors, ’47; House League Basketball. f 17 ]

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CLASS OF 1948 LESLIE PIERCE BELL Copper Hill, Virginia Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery March 12, 1942; transferred to Steam Engineers August 17, 1942; joined Army Air Corps March 8, 1944, discharged July 6, 1946; reinstated in Steam Engineers August 19, 1946, transferred to Hull Fitting and Plant Shop October 13, 1947, and graduated as Machinist May 25, 1948. EDWARD PAUL BELLAS Ford City, Pennsylvania Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery August 6, 1942, transferred to Auxiliary Machine Shop September 6, 1943; joined Army April 10, 1944, discharged July 8, 1946; reinstated in Apprentice Gallery September 23, 1946, transferred to Main Machine Shop March 19, 1947, and graduated as Machinist December 2, 1948. Activities: Binnacle, ’47; Broad A, Co-Editor, ’47; Journal- ism Award, ’48. DONALD BERNARD BOOKER Angelica, New York Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery April 22, 1942, transferred to Steam Engineers November 30, 1942; joined Army April 8, 1944, discharged May 14, 1946; reinstated in Steam Engineers July 1, 1946, transferred to Main Ma chie Shop October 21, 1947, and graduated as Machinist April 23, 1948. Activities: Minstrel, ’42, ’43; Cotillion Club, ’47; Literary Society; Glee Club Librarian, ’42, ’43, ’47; Track, ’47; Monogram Club, ’47; Binnacle, ’47. JOSEPH WILLARD BOUTCHARD Newport News, Virginia Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery February 12, 1942, transferred to Steam Engineers October 12, 1942; joined Merchant Marine March 28, 1944, discharged October 25, 1946; reinstated in Steam Engineers November 7, 1946, and graduated as Machinist October 5, 1948. [ 16 ]

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CLASS OF 1948 JOSEPH HARLAN CHALMERS Augusta, Georgia Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery April 30, 1942, transferred to Hull Fitting and Plant Shop October 22, 1942, Piping Drafting Room October 1, 1944, and gradu- ated as Piping Draftsman March 15, 1948. Activities: Cotillion Club, ’47; Literary Society, ’47; Binnacle, ’47. CLEVELAND BELCHER CLARKE, JR. Lawrenceville, Virginia Departments: Entered Shipfitters December 23, 1941; joined Marines March 11, 1944, discharged March 16, 1947; rein- stated in Shipfitters April 1, 1947, transferred to Mold Loft March 1, 1948, Shipfitters July 19, 1948, and gradu- ated as Shipfitter November 10, 1948. WILLIAM AUSTIN COLE Candler, North Carolina Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery August 6, 1942, transferred to Main Machine Shop February 15, 1943; Apprentice Gallery April 12, 1943, Hull Fitting and Plant Shop August 30. 1943; ioined Armv Air Corps April 4, 1944, discharged from Navy May 7, 1946; reinstated in Hull Fitting and Plant Shop May 16, 1946, transferred to Toolmakers July 21, 1947, and graduated as Toolmaker July 12, 1948. Activities: Cotillion Club, ’47; Literary Society; Binnacle, ’47, Advertising Manager ’48; Broad A, Business Manager, ’47, ’48; Journalism Award, ’48; Board of Directors, Vice President, ’47, ’48. BUFORD WAYNE COLLINS Hopewell, Virginia Departments: Entered Apprentice Gallery October 30, 1941, transferred to Main Machine Shop March 2, 1942, Appren- tice Gallery January 11, 1943, Main Machine Shop February 22, 1943, Apprentice Gallery April 19, 1943, Hull Engineers July 12, 1943, Main Machine Shop January 17, 1944; joined Merchant Marine April 17, 1944; reinstated in Main Machine Shop August 28, 1947, and graduated as Machinist December 10, 1948. Activities: Cotillion Club, ’47, ’48; Glee Club, ’42, ’47, ’48. [ 18 ]