in this courand has been very highondall services were woLh atbonuod.
Scivices on ENITOK “nd BIKINI ATOLLS were conducted for 211
personnol desiring to attend, with tho Chiplains wking weekly rounds
of thu .tolls by sir,
although the faiths of the population varied from time
to tinc, on &n everege the population breiks down to 65% Protestant,
40%, Cetholic, and 5% Jewish «nd othur denomin:tions.
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Spoainl Service Activities:
Two theaters are located on ENXDUGTOK, the Terrace The-ter
with a seating capacity of 1075, and tho Starlight Thoater with a
senting cripecity of 1058.
iihile the St-rlight Theatsr
was clescd
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during the g7rrison plise, new projectors were installed cnd ths projection booth wag enlarged.
for the opersticn:l phicse.
live local snd USO shows,
This theater reeoOpencd in January 1954
The Terrace Thecter includes a strge for
Movies were shown ctch evening and prid
for by tho Cantral Fost Fund.
Attendance ws large for onch show,
goncrally ea full house.
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he ServiceClub:
A new Sorvice Club, (Bldg 603) was constructed in the fali
of 1953 and oponed in Jenvary 1954.
Thia club houses a large gan
room, featuring pool tebles, ping pong t-bles, card trbles, easy chairs
t-bles and wignzines, libriry, conference room, effices
of the Specicl
Survico Officer, I &E oni, American Red Cross Field Director znd.
class rooms,
The Post Exchange operatcs a snack bar within tha Servico
Club which has proven very pepultr,
The Service Club is centrally
located, adjacent te the Post Exchange and wonvenient to the mjerity
of tho billcts,