OPERATIONS SECTION
FT. HAMILTON, N. Y.
I N F O R M A T I O N
POST CHAPEL: Bldg. #215
Catholic - Sunday Mass at 9:30 A.M.
Confessions heard from 9:00 - 9:30 A.M.
Protestant - Sunday Morning worship service at 10:45 A.M.
Sunday School at 9:45 A.M. Bldg #216.
RED CROSS: Bldg. #601
Regular office hours from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. for all
interviews and requests by dependents for assistance. ARC
representatives will be on duty 24 hours a day for any
emergencies.
THE WASHINGTON: Bldg. #368 TRANSIENT MESS & LOUNGE
FOR FAMILY UNITS:
Breakfast - 7:30 A.M. to 9:00 A.M.
(Sunday - 8:00 A.M. to 9:30 A.M.)
Lunch - 12:00 Noon to 1:30 P.M.
Dinner - 5:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M.
Enlisted Men may eat at the Consolidated Mess.
CONSOLIDATED MESS: Bldg. #610 MILITARY PERSONNEL IN UNIFORM ONLY.
Breakfast - 6:30 A.M. to 7:30 A.M.
Lunch - 12:00 Noon to 1:00 P.M.
Dinner - 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
Mess Cards for tansient enlisted personnel may be
obtained from the Processing Section, 2nd Floor,
Operations Bldg. #28.
POST EXCHANGE SNACK BAR: Post Exchange Store Bldg. #75
Open daily - Monday thru Saturday from 7:00 A.M.
to 5:00 P.M.
Sunday - Closed
ARMY EXCHANGE SERVICE: Post Exchange Store Bldg. #75
Open daily - Monday thru Friday from 9:30 A.M.
to 5:15 P.M.
Saturday - 9:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
Sunday - Closed.
The Exchange will cash personal checks not to ex-
ceed $100.00 per family during normal period of
stay at Fort Hamilton, upon proper identification.
Travelers checks may be purchased or cashed at
the Post Exchange.
POST THEATRE: Bldg. #40 - Open daily.
Monday thru Frlday - 3:30 P.M. 1 show at night 7:30 P.M.
Saturday Matinee - - 2:30 P.M. 1 show at night 7:30 P.M.
Sunday Matinee - - - 2:30 P.M. 1 show at night 7:30 P.M.
NCO MESS BAR: Bldg. #232
Open Monday thru Friday 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
5:00 P.M. to 12:00 midnight
Open Saturday from 12:00 noon to 1:30 A.M.
Open Sunday from 1:00 P.M. to 12:00 midnight
LIBRARY: Bldg. #232
Open Monday thru Friday 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Books may be borrowed upon presentation of paes. All books
must be returned by 4:00 P.M. the day prior to embarkatlon.
Paper bound books may be secured to take along with you.
GAS STATION: Bldg. #33
Open Monday thru Friday 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Open Saturday 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon.
Closed Sunday.
MEDICAL SERVICE: Bldg. #207
Dispensary (Out-Patient) service available daily be-
tween 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. Transient Dispensary.
NURSERY: Bldg. #73 - The Franklin
A nursery is operated in the basement of the Franklin Bldg.,
Monday thru Saturday 9:30 A.M. to 12:00 noon and 1:00 P.M. to
4:30 P.M. Charge 25¢ per hour per child. Contact Mrs. Gibbs-
Ext. 24195. Arrangements may be made with Mrs. Gibbs for after
hours baby sitting.
POST BUS: A bus circles the Post counter-clock wise approximately every
15 minutes: 7:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.; 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.;
daily except Saturday, Sunday and Holidays.
YMCA: Bldg. #200
Open Monday thru Saturday 7:30 A.M. to 10:30 P.M.
Sunday 12:00 Noon to 10.30 P.M.
The Post YMCA has a snack bar and lounge. Everyone welcome.
POSTAL SERVICE: Gimbernat Pharmacy located corner 4th Ave., Marine Ave.,
Fort Hamilton Station: located 87th St., & 4th Ave.,
Postal Directory Service Bldg. #372: Open Monday thru
Friday 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Saturday: 8:00 A.M. to
12:00 Noon. Sunday closed. Money orders and stamps
available at Fort Hamilton, N.Y. (Bldg.#372) opposite
Post Theatre, Monday thru Friday from 9:00 A.M. to
11.00 A.M. and 12.00 noon to 3:00 P.M.
BULLETIN BOARDS: Official Bulletin Boards are located in Operations Bldg.
#28 and all transient quarters. It is the responsibility
of everyone to read and comply with all notices posted.
BILLETS: Military personnel and their dependents may be quartered to-
gether. Military personnel will lose their rental allowance
while occupying quarters with their families. In addition to
forfeiture of quarters allowance, there is a service charge for
matron and linens.
CHARGES PER DAY: Adults and Children 6 yrs. and over - $1.00
Children under 6 yreas - 50 ¢
Over 14 days - 1/2 rate
FIRE REGULATIONS: As you arrive at your billets it is necessary to
realize that you occupy a portion of a standard
cantonment Building, that would last but a few min-
utes in case of fire. When you occupy this building
you must determine in your mind the following:
a. Where are the exits?
b. How would I leave the building in case of fire?
c. If I have children, how would I remove them from
the building in case of fire?
POST TAILOR: Bldg. #76
Pick-up delivery service made to all Transients' quarters
daily. Cleaning, pressing and minor repairs done. Next
day service when requested.
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