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Camp Adair Sentry i 1 I i i Days Off Week-End Jaunts April 23. 1942 of the valley makes Dallas, too, home of many agricultural develop ments. ,It is impossible to enumerate all places of interest, so the decision as to where to go must lie with the imagination and ingenuity of each individual. Each town has many fine theaters, some have swimming pools, skating rinks, . bowling alleys. AH have many entertainments, fine libraries, good restaurants and city parks for sum mer picnics, detailed accounts of which may be possible later. Fishing streams, cool mountain forest camps and an abundance of camping and fishing spots are within a day’s drive of all of these cities. Willamette valley has much to offer in the way of entertain- ment and extends a sincere wel- come to its visitors and a hope that they will enjoy its beauties. ! I used in coffee ? 3. What product does the Sun CLASSIFIED By Hy Brid Maid advertise? ADVERTISING 1. What are the three primary Ten cents per line per insertion. | Count 5 word* to line. Cash must mc , Mrs. Smith—“I don’t understand human emotions? | company copy with order. 5. What is the length of U. S. why you’re so miserable with your husband. Why a man like him paper money ? FOR REXT, ROOMS 6. Which of the following was could make lots of women happy.” Two desirable sleeping rooms with Mrs. Brown — “That’s just the nicknamed “Ike”: (a) Herbert private bath n connection. Each Hoover: (b) Irwin Hoover; (c> trouble—he can and he does.” suitable for one or two gentle • * • • J. Edgar Hoover? men. Call 866-M Corvallis. 401 7. What does the barometer ac "How come you is in jail. Sam?” Tyler St. “Jes for throwin’ rocks outa de tually measure? 8. What is a mare’s nest? neighbors’ yard into mine.” Classified advertising in The I 9. Who w'as the creator of Char | Sentry will grow. Anything you “What wrong wid dat?” lie McCarthy? “Dese was Plymouth Rock: I have for sale or trade will be in- « » • ♦ 10. What was the first flame of | foresting to someone else at the i camp who wants it. Watch this col- Wife — I was a fcol when I President Wilson? • • • * I umn for housing, also. Use it your- married you. ANSWERS 1 self and read it. Husband — I guess you were, 1. From the latex, or milk of the but I was so infatuated at that rubber tree. time I didn’t notice it.” • » » • 2. Chicory. 3. Raisins. Man (over telephone) — Doctor, 4. Fear, anger, and love, come quick! My son has swallowed 5. 61» inches. my fountain pen!” 6. Irwin Hoover, major-domo of Doctor—I’ll come at once. What Associated Gas—Oil are you doing in the meantime?” the White House. 7. Changes in atmospheric pres Man—“Using a pencil.” A Complete Stock Of • • • • sure. Groceries 8. A hoax. Impatient gentleman in the cafe: 9. Edgar Bergen. “Are you the same girl who took 10. Thomas; Woodrow is his sec my order when I came in?” ond nan\e. FOR YOUR TRAILER “Yes, sir.” Nonsensored By Edith Durgan Strawberries, peaches and ap ples, lettuce, walnuts and tulips, are part of the rainbow of luscious fruits, gay flowers and cool trees which grow for the pleasure of inhabitants of the fertile Willam ette valley, and for the guests whose present concern is the build ing of Camp Adair. So, if you are one of these guests, perhaps you would be interested in some of the highlights of this valley and the principal cities con cerned with its new military reser vation. Tires are wearing thin and leisure time is short, but there are manyjjlaces Jttf interest within walking distance of your home, and sight-seeing in the town where you are now living will reveal many items of interest. Albany, county seat of Linn Open at AU Hours county and center of agricultural activity in the valley, is now the I The Crab Pot will be conducted largest turkey shipping point in the United States, and the county I each time occasion arises and off produces three-fourths of the rye ers a place for Camp Adair people grass seed in the nation. Its golf to air their crabs on the towns and course, located on the banks of the cities surrounding the camp. If “Well, well, you don’t look a day Willamette rivet, is open to any you have a legitimate crab against who wish to play, upon payment of the community in which you are older.” • * • • a small greens fee. It has many living, air it. It may help your neighbor and may correct an abuse. First worker — We are getting fine industries which may be in spected, and you might enjoy a Profanity will be deleted—other up a raffle for a poor man. Don’t visit to one of its many fine build wise, well—just try The Sentry. you want to buy a ticket?” We Carry Second worker—“Mercy no, what ings, the new county courthouse. Committees and organizations in Disston Saws - Mayes Levels - Stanley Planes Beyond the city limits are dairy the towns about the camp are would I do with him if I won him?" • » • • and poultry farms and orchards of making every effort to make things right for Camp Adair workers. Plumb, Collins and Maydole Hammers “Can you pass the bread?” many kinds. Maybe they haven't come across i “I think so—I’ve been moving Salem, the capital of Oregon and and other Nationally Known Tools your pet crab. pianos all summer.” county seat of Marion county, is • • • • known for its cherries, and a visit Largest Stock in the Valley An old man at the movie theater to the Dowering orchards is an Salem Entertainment was causing a great deal of trou annual festival. Oregon is proud Plans Are Projected ble by groping about on the floor of its new capitol building, with for something. Finally a woman its murals depicting early Oregon Organized for outside entertain asked him what he was looking for. "For Quality Tools" history. Newcomers should not “I’m looking for a caramel.” neglect to visit it. Salem is also ment for soldiers, the Salem Hos 3rd & Madison Corvallis, Oregon “Do you mean to tell me you famous for its flax industry, linen pitality association will make an t effort to include Camp Adair work- are causing all of this trouble just mills, orchards of fruits, berries and nuts and its Willamette uni- j : ers in some of its program of to find a caramel?” iiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHimiiHiiiiiiiifimiiiHiimiiiiiMiiiiiç | entertainment. “Yes, you see my teeth are in it.” vanity. * • • * x Independence is the center of the [ The organization is now hand Salesman—“Is the boss in?” hop industry, and the tall green- [ ling members of the cavalry’ de X Office Girl — ’Tm sorry, he is I clad spires are a cool sight in the tachment now in the capital city. X not.” spring and summer days. Its fer Salesman — “ Do you think he will tile soil yields many tons of certi- j Engineers Open New be back after a little?” fied seeds which are playing an Offices in Portland Girl — "I think he’s out after important part in our agricultural Clocks ... Watches ... Lunch Kits a little.” world. Dairy herds of fine jerseys « » ♦ • Pens ... Films ... Photo Finishing and a variety of farm crops make I Opening of a new western office Independence an interesting com of the U. S. Army engineers in j Housewife — “I wonder if you Portland was announced in Port- would be so kind as to weigh this munity. Í Farther to the east, and at the land papers this week. The new > package for me?” Butcher — “Certainly; it weighs foot of the Cascade mountains is office «nil handle purchasing of the city of Lebanon. Here straw I lumber and other materials and; exactly three and a quarter "We Cash Your Checks" berries and lumber vie for first generally speed up western army pounds.” Housewife — “Thank you. It place of interest, with strawberries : work. Much of this detail has formerly contains the bones you sent me in heading the list during the spring. The Strawberry Festival, at the had to be cleared through Wash- j that four pound roast yesterday.” height of the strawberry season, i mgton, D. C., the newspaper story The husband answering the tele draws crowds from all over the i said. 5 phone said. “I don’t know, call the state. Lebanon’s plywood mill and "The Friendly Store" weather bureau,” and hung up. lumber and paper mills are of Club Transportation Î “What was that?” asked his wife. especial interest. If you can obtain Opposite the Banks — Phone 315 — Corvallis, Ore. “Some fellow asked whether the permission to visit the plywood From Eugene Is Active | coast is clear.” mill you will find it fascinating. > g • i ♦ * • <te rillllilUlilllllllllllllllMIHIIIIINIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIUIIIUIIIUHIUIIU*»* Monmouth, sister city of Inde Club transportation from Eugene ^*ew re'’ru't: Say, look at the Î pendence, is the home of the to Camp Adair has been arranged Oregon College of Education, one by M. L. Dow and A. R. Elliott, rrotesque insignia on the side of , of the three state normal schools. according to a newspaper story that bombing plane? Fellow rookie: “Sh-h-h, not so I It, too, is known for its farming out this week. Two vehicles have activity. been provided, although but one I loud; that’s the squadron command-I j er looking out of the window." Corvallis is the home of Oregon is necessary now. • • • • State college, a land-grant institu The bus leaves the Eugene Labor “ If you had ten dollars in one tion with a population of approxi temple at 6:30 o’clock in the mom-, pocket and fifteen dollars in the mately 4000. It is also the gateway ing. other pocket, what would you to the Pacific coast. Two coast have?" asked the teacher. highways, one to Newport and the Bus Service Loses Out The pupil answered promptly, other to Waldport, lead from this Welders' Welders' “Somebody elae’s pants.’’ On Grants Pass Effort city. • • • • Leather Overalls Leather Jackets Inspection of the various college Meet« Government Bus service from Grants Pass to, “Wliat are you crying about?” buildings, including the Memorial Heavy Split Cowhide Specifications Union, the art museum, exhibits Camp White near Medford has j “My little dog — he died this morning. ” in home economics, forestry, agri been suspended, according to word “My mother - in - law died this culture and the new chemistry received here last week. Although more than 100 men morning, too, but you don’t see me Hnildiugs would take many hours, hut visitors are always welcome. from Granta Paas work at the crying.” Welders' Leather Glaves . . $1.49 to $2.49 "Yes, but you didn’t raise her Other places of interest near { camp, the “share expense and car” ( orvallis are the state game farm, method put the bus line almost from a pup .” • • • j at Lewisburg and the W.C.T.U. empty, the report indicated. HOW GOOD ARE YOU? cWdrem’s farm home 1. Fro«« what part of the rubber You can fight the war with labor Dallas, the capital of P«dk coun Corvallia, Oregon Phone 1420 ty, is known for its prune orchard. if you turn part of your pay into . tree is rubber made? 2. What adulterant is commonly • ad lumber industry. The fine soil U. S. bonds and stamps. The Crab Pot 9th St. Grocery BUTANE GAS CANTONMENT WORKERS! WHITESIDE BROTHERS | Just a Few of Our Specialties Berman's Drug Store HEADQUARTERS FOR WELDERS' NEEDS $••45 $10.9« Montgomery aril s I