THANKS TO M any ”
Helped Locate Camp
There are many "thank you’»”
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
which should be said by The Sentry
i a per pub
An Jndepen-l»-nt weeklv tn
!n its first publication — too many
mil
itarv
per
liberine
und
liahfd for th»
We must mention
and it» to include all.
Aonnel of f 1 rip Adair. Or«
surround ing
interests, by th e Sentry
some specifically’ and hereby do so
Publi -hi-rii, < «> rvallib, Oregon
with extreme gratitude:
Don C Wilwm
Editor and M nager .
We are grateful to Col. Des
P. 0. Addrr.s f'orvalli*. Ort». Ph< »nr HfJ5 M ’
Th» Camp Adair Hen try ia rircuiuted Islets, present camp commander,
free at Caiup Adair and i- avaihil•
to for his close cooperation in our
every workman employed there dm in/
throes of birth, and for his fine
couHtrnction. In jieriuiMiion of Lt.
' you to scan the columns of
Thera will be no politic*. Then*
develop as the newspaper develops. The Sentry from now on until you
will be no bickerings. <'obstructive
There are many broad subjects ket located,
criticism will always be welcomed.
which
will present themselves as ;
Anything which will be of value,
GASOLINE RATIONING
either as suggestion or as morale their parts apply to us here nt the
'
camp.
Everyone
can
stand
con-
With
gusoline supplies dwindling,
builder, in boosting the great job
I stunt hammering on "Safety First," with the complete absence of new
along here, is wanted.
I “A full day's work in a day,” j auto tires and with automobiles i
The Sentry seeks assistance in "Stay sober on work nights," and ; themselves limited to but a few I
gathering the news of the camp.
the like. The Sentry won't preach, essential professions, it isn’t out .
Your effort will be greatly appre
1 Frequent reminders will not be I of line at all to bum a ride,
ciated if you send us a story any
amiss. And when we see some- ■ Neighborhood organizations are
time, and we solicit regular corre thing that calls for discussion, we
in order to come to work at the
spondence from those who are in- '
shall do it in energetic and straight I camp. Many are sharing respon-
forested in news writing and want forward terms.
, sibility in this effort. Col. Des I
a chance to publish their work.
The Sentry will be "constantly Islets said the other day that he’d
In a statement of policy, let it on the alert."
I like to see five people in every car
be known that the Sentry is com
that comes on the reservation. His
I
pletely neutral in its relations with HERE'S TO CLAY COCHRAN interest is your interest.
the towns and communities in the
Clay C. Cochran, now manager
Camp Adair area. Advertisements
I of the Salem Chamber of Com-. WATCH FOR POISON OAK
from this entire area will pay the
merer and former secretary of the j This is written especially for
bill of publication of this paper.
Chamber at Corvallis, is the one j those who are new to this terri-
To favor one community or an
man responsible for this location , torj’- If you get poison oak. don't t
other in our columns would be
of Camp Admr. From the first i fool with B. Go to your doctor as
unfair, to say the least, and would letter of inquiry about camp sites soon as possible, It grows here in
cut the Sentry's throat in the end.
in this neck of the woods, until the ; the camp area and you may be the
Already, before the first issue is in
final location and building. Mr. , next one to get it. It acts differ-
print, it has lieen necessary to
Cochran was the guiding spirit in ■ ently on different people and on
make this point clear to some.
| the cooperation the communities many it is serious. Don't lose wages
Whatever the camp wants in thv gave the army engineenCin gath- and time uselessly. Get competent
way of a newspaper, it will tie our it'.ng data necessary.
L
eayi nest endeavor to deliver every
The necessity of keeping mater
week. Many persons can help us ial confidential, from a military
and many will in fact many have point of view, kept Mr. Cochran's
already The Sentry is grateful, accomplishment light under a
A "crab column" has been sug- bushel. He worked quietly and
Keeled and will be conducted. efficiently and furnished the army
"What's wrong with the communi- engineers with the data they re
tios near the camp," from the point quired. John Publie will probably
of view of camp personnel?
never know the mastery used in
These communities, without ex assembling and making available
ception, want to be of service to all the huge amount of material
and
the camp people They want our required.
good will ami our business. If you
Others helped
Mr. Cochran
have a pet crab which can be put would lx the last to claim sole |
into the form of constructive sug 1 credit. In fact, he leans back-I
gestion, send it in and the crab ward the other way. But his guid
column will print it.
ing hand did the trick, and not j
It has las'ii impossible for the without difficulties.
So here’s to Clay Cochran' He j
Sentry to get all over the ramp and
get acquainted with everybody. It's brought the Willamette valley a
our purpose to know as many as fine military camp. He gave the
The moM for your
possible and wn will be circulating army a fine camp, thereby doing
in the future.
hw bit toward the great objective.
mooes in room«
Again, the one purpose of The
Mr. Cochran is now in Salem. His
and GOOD FOOD.
Sentry is to serve the camp. We interest in the camp has not slack,
arv thankful for the opportunity etied with the completion of his
to do *0 and now we go at it hope first big job. On the contrary.
fully, enthusiastically and humbly He may be seen here several times
• nd hereby promt«« our level beat a week. He is working for the
Opposite Both Ranks
good of the canip. and will bring
Men working on foundation' a lot of support fee Camp Adair
Corvallis
dual like the rain. The du»«-eaten from Salem in his new job there
I»** it. WUl 'omebody p I • a"e e He know» everybody personally.
■tea. (htea oat th«a condition?
eac«pl- pooaibly- you. If that's the
j
i
Corvallis
Hotel
I think of the peace and quiet—
Here I am surrounded by it;
Yet am I content as they
Who die—keeping slavery away?
Let me find a job—help me to do it.
In this war—’til we are through it. i
No fame or glory—all I ask
Is to help men do their task.
Phyllis Hancock. |
A Record-Breaker
in Performance
and Value
$59.95
Easy terms.
When someone wanted the co
ordinator’s office on the 'phone the !
other day he asked for the “agi- Ì
tutor;”
Send The Sentry some news
items. Who, what, when and where.
Other models as low as
$42.95
Open Friday and Satur
day evenings for your
convenience.
How many men of the camp are
interested in soft ball and other
athletic games for evenings?
Heckart Appliance Co.
Everybody went fishing Sunday
—well, almost everybody.
219 S. Second
Corvallis
HOTEL CORVALLIS
(
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BARBER SHOP
4
Union Shop
209 S. 2nd St.
NOLAN'S FOR
WORK CLOTHES
ft
•
CAN'T BUST 'EM
INDUSTRIAL SUITS
Permanized Shrunk. Herringbone Weave
Jean Cloth
V
Pants $2.49
A
Shirts $1.79
ARMY CLOTH
INDUSTRIAL SUITS
fc
I
Mercerized—Pre-Shrunk
Shirts and Pants ... $2.95 ea
$5.90 the Suit
INDUSTRIAL CAPS
Forest green or oxford grey, whipcord,
ventilated frames, removeable tops.
$1.35
CAN'T BUST 'EM
CARPENTERS' OVERALLS .. $2.59 & $2.89
CAN'T BUST 'EM
PAINTERS' OVERALLS . . . $1.79 & $2.29
WAIST OVERALLS
$1.79 & $1.98
LEVI WAIST OVERALLS . . ... $2.25
BIB OVERALLS
.................. $1.98
JUMPERS
$1.49 to $2.29
Golden Pheasant
JUMPER-ALLS .
Food Shop
WORK SHIRTS
$3.75 & $3.95
. . $1.25
Plaid. Blue or Grey Chambray
LEATHER WORK GLOVES . . . . $1.00 up
WELDERS' GLOVES . . . . $2.45 & $2.95
WHIPCORD BREECHES
WHIPCORD JACKETS
$2.95 to $4.95
............... $395
WORK SOX
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Camp Adair Sentry
Camp Adai>- Sent
—■
Camp guards complain that th
treatment if you become infected.
Camp Adair and Uncle Sam need are lonesome on Sunday, ■s.
every day you can give them.
Couldn’t those guys o ver thei
on the hill dig out some smooth«
SILENT PRAYER
rocks ?
The peace around me makes me
wonder . . .
Will the skies be filled with
thunder
From the motors of enemy bomb
ing planes.
Killing children in lovely country
lanes ?
'S
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April 23. 1942
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