Month
Gross Sales
September 1950
$1,650.00
October 1950
1,588.00
November 1950
1,944.00
December 1950
1,501.00
January 1951
1,801.00
February 1951
March 1951
2,374.00
2,986.00
May 1951
3,925.00
April 1951
4,142.00
Outdoor movie theatres on all sites provided the following approximate seating capacity:
Site
Parry
Runit
Capacity
The Aomon-BiijiriRojoa Group
Engebi
Japtan
800
150
150
250
100 (in mess hall)
Attendance figures for the 1l2-month period ending May 31, 1951, are
listed below:
Month
June 1950
July 1950
August 1950
September 1950
October 1950
November 1950
Attendance
15,570
17,612
24,917
21,366
21,974
23,171
Month
Attendance
December 1950
January 1951
February 1951
March 1951
April 1951
May 1951
22,476
27,054
25,956
26,952
25,617
24,,430
Recreation facilities were coordinated by the Recreation Council,
formed in November 1950, which united all operations working in behalf
of personnel, The staff for recreation varied in size according to man~
power at Jobsite,
In June 1950, there were three men: a director, an
essistant director, and a senior clerk. At the peak of operations six
additional personnel were required to assure the desired service,
The Recreation Department organized various activities.
parties went out from all four sites almost every Sunday.
Fishing
Two "fishing
derbies" were held at Parry; each drew more than 100 entries for the allday event, Lobster hunting was also popular, as was shell hunting. On
it, Blijiri, and Engebi, shell hunts went out almost every week; on
Parry, shell hunts were held once a month, averaging 110 men each trip,
After February 15, 1951, shell hunts were curtailed because of security
regulations.
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