Camp Adair Sentry PUBLISHED BVBBT THUB8DAY A w»*«p»p«r F«bli»b»d lor th» aiilitarv and ci*ili»n p*-r»onn»l of Cafnp Adair, Or.mn »nd drsillst«« Ire* Io sfficors. «oldior* »nd ei»lll»n» by written pi-rinteal'-n of the <*mp eommaodrr Camp Adair Sentry* September 17,1942 Page Two of your share in the deatiny of America! Think clearly and look homewapd! He Always Was a High-Flyer USE THE R. R. TRACKS? AMP You will receive a neat, compact course in journalism to better fit you for your position. Credit for the rapid growth and expansion of the Sentry goes to its publisher, Don Wilson of Corval­ lis, as well as to the public rela­ tions office which furnishes the copy. Mr. Wilson has worked ef­ ficiently, and has always shown the utmost cooperation with the camp officers. It is our aim and our hope to ( make the Camp Adair Sentry the best military newspaper in the United States. With your help, en­ couragement and cooperation we feel sure that this can be achieved, j Last week in thia paper, a soldier OMMANDER’S suggested the Southern Pacific Publiahed by the C»mp Adair «entry, OLU.MN pobhaher Boa 347. Oorr»lll». Urea»"- track« lie used for soldier trans­ k-w- matter pertaining to Camp Adair, turniahed by the C.mp Public reUliene portation between Camp Adair and SCU 1911 Office, ia »callable for xmrrai rrieaae surrounding towns. It’s a good Fditor anil lhanaxer - ■ -Don C. " ilaon idea. The Sentry had the same J- O. Addreaa. B..a 347, Corenllia, Orrjon. idea some time ago, and carried it Phone Sd.S-M. With this issue the Camp Adair Sabarripno* by ■•il II W • year or *1 to Jim Ormondy, general passen­ Sentry emerges as a full-fledged, tor nix montili ger agent of this section, whose full-sized newspaper. For some Aderrtieinc rito» upon requeat. office is in Portland. VridrrMi »11 romninnieationa to "Camp time now all material from the Ari.ir Benin Hui 317 '''’*.»111«, Or. " On the face of it, it looks simple. camp has been furnished by a staff Track* lead to all the town* around of men who in civil life were ex­ News contributors to this Camp Adair. They are there and perienced newspapermen. must be maintained. The soldier issue: Lt. George H. Godfrey, — Publication of a post newspaper Public Relations officer; ('pl. E. suggests replacing electric power INSPECTION — Time for a is regarded as a highly important which used to be used between Cor- A. Brown, associate editor; Cpl. function. First of all it furnishes captain to count the number of R. L. Black. Cpl. Henry Beck­ vallis and Portland. Gasoline power microscopic particles of dust per a medium of information about a Elmer. the camp tramp, has a lot to dream about since he ett, Cpl. Raoul Mound, T/5 Ray­ should be available to the army square inch on the barracks floor. wide variety of events. It is the got into this man's army. lie isn't settled yet, and who knows mond C. Johnson, Pfc. John J. men. Army six-wheel-drive trucks when he will he. most efficient way to reach the equipped with flange wheels could Gubclman, Pfc. Bert Shandler, most men with news about what is I pull a lot of soldiers in trailers. Pfc. J. M. Lewis. But it’s not that simple. Jim in the least ashamed of it. Who would find that Joseph took an going on. Through the camp newspaper Ormandy dismissed it with a shrug, can deny the fact that we have Egyptian wife and had two sons. ARMY CENSORSHIP you not only learn about what is saying that it involved Public Ser­ the best guards? Doe* not the Christian Science Services There are two basic reasons for vice commissions, commerce com­ most important branch of the army r taking place in your own division, Christian Science church services but what other men in other parts military censorship. Contributing missions, the powerful Railway receive its impetus from our post t why* and wherefores are myriad brotherhoods and too many obsta­ office clerks? Who does all the - will begin at Chapel No. 1. Il Av. of our military community are do­ but all point in the same direction. cles, the existence of which The work at headquarters ? By the • North and 3rd St., on Sunday, Oct ing. You read the views of others, To suppress “aid and comfort” to Sentry and John Public (not to way, did you ever hear of Captain i 4, and will be conducted by Grover which helps to form your own opin­ Paul S. Rutledge who guides our • C. Ferguson, wartime minister, as ions. the enemy and to fortify morale in mention soldiers) do not realise. destinies to our complete satiafac- First Reader. He also will conduct our own military and civilian peo­ Transportation to town is a real The newspaper is also a cheering I midweek meetings. tion? ple, are these basic purposes. problem hero — and elsewhere in Hi* duties, as Minister Ferguson note in our routine. Its columns Saturday a brilliant young M.P. For the layman, totally untrained army camps. The person who can ■ himself says, are to serve enlisted contain a good share of entertain­ and entirely ignorant of the highly work it out will do a real war-time strolled into the Supply Office of ing matter, live pictures and lively Two-and-a-half million men technical methods used in assem­ service, and he’ll earn compensa­ Hq. Co. and asked for some sky men nnd ministers who are Chris­ cartoons. The new size will give use Schick Shavers—best proof tian Scientists and to give aid and bling data and arriving at conclu­ tion for his ambition in profit«. hooks. I asked him what kind he the editors a greater opportunity that Schick is top choice among wanted and he replied, "The kind spiritual guidance to any who ap­ sions constituting “military infor­ too. to “play up" these features as well dry shavers! Own a Schick and peal to him, needing help in solving they use to clear land.” I filled mation,” to question military con- be safe! as news. their problems. out an order for three sets, medium Enjoy the new i ill prsv e <1 sorship, is absurd. HERE’S ONE WAY —: “The wartime minister,” The real purpose of a camp news­ STANDARD SCHICK SHAVER, sited, and told him to get it O.K.'d Little things which apparently It’s a mighty important business adds, “is mindful of the fact paper, however, is to build ami with more powerful motor, more arc unimportant, when correlated this of getting mail to and from by our first sergeant. Sergeant every kind deed done for maintain military morale. In a uniform speed, longer life, $12.50 Atkins wanted to know what ho and classified with other little un­ our armed forces. It is the joint (was $15). soldier helps to make that one bet ­ way, the paper is the common important things, may reault In a responsibility of the U. 3. Post wanted so many for, and was told COL. SCHICK SHAVER ter mentally and physically, and meeting ground for thousands of complete picture of a highly im­ Office, War and Navy departments, that there Were quite a lot of Or the new “COLONEL” even as he drive« about camp he men, all interested primarily in one stumps in front of the Provost portant scene to a smart enemy, It is also yours and mine. has many opportunities to pick up thing, to achieve victory in this SCHICK SHAVER, the greatest Marshal's office that had to be chain of and may be links in a in shaving! It has all the The V-Mail service has by now men and take them to a PX, a post way, but all doing their part in a luxury Schick refinements plus six nr» information which will lead to been well launched. This new serv­ removed. Back came the M.P to office, or elsewhere.” different way. By following the I extra features, including high­ enemy success. ice reduces the weight and bulk of the supply office. Supply Sergeant Mr. Ferguson, who is responsible speed motor with forced draft None of us wants to help the mail to and from our armed Keep asked him the usual ques­ to Post Chaplain Harmon nnd re­ paper, all of us will have a better, ventilation. Gives quick, dose, clearer idea of the other fellow ’ s tions and finally sent him on his comfortable shaves. $18 Deluxe enemy. We all want to fight him forces abroad, and thus makes ports to his office daily on arriving to the last ditch. But there an­ available precious space for the way. When last seen he was headed at camp, was appointed to his job. and we will find it easier to Ivory; $15 White Ivory Bakelite; work as a team. $12.60 Flyer, Maroon. other ways of fighting than point­ transporting of vital military ma­ in the general direction of the Q.M. present position by the hoard of Let u.s show you these Every man on this |a>st should ing a gun nt him and squeezing terial. Moreover the new set-up mess hall still in quest of three directors of the Mother Church, feel that the Sentry is HIS news­ Schick Shavers—today! sets of sky hooks, medium sized. the trigger! provides the most expeditious pos­ the First Church of Christ, Scien­ Are some of us so shallow-mind­ sible dispatch and handling of mail. (I wonder If you hang them on a tist, nt Boston, to serve the Cor­ paper. Its columns arc open to all who have journalistic ambitions, ed that the- gun method is the only When fully established V-Mail skirmish line?) vallis area. He began his duties at Even poets and artists will find I Pcf. Kenneth Struve. camp on Aug. 3. He lives at 3490 understandable one? service will be available for trans­ their contributions welcome. And For the ordinary civilian — and mission of letters without enclos­ Donald Way, Salem, Ore., and there will lie a column for “letters even ii smart civilian—to ridi­ ures to and from our arnn-ik forces. through Chaplain Harmon may be I to the editor" where you may regis. cule military censorship is Just only, outside the Continental Uni- reached day or night. ter your complaints, or pay tribute as silly as to tell Gen. MacArthur ted State«. This is a service ex- J During World War No. 1 Mr. to some achievement of your fel­ 110 volt*, AC »nJ DC how to conduct his campaign in the clusivi-ly for the bencflt of armed Ferguson was n musician 1st class low soldiers. Staff correspondents soldiers abroad and will provide Pacific islands. at the Hampton Roads Naval ALBRO & TEN BROOK The unly thought in the minds the most satisfactory means for Training Station. He played n for the various units on the post Jewelers of military censors is the ultimate the transmission of letters between trumpet. He also was a bugler in are still needed, and if you wish to Certified Watchmaker write for the paper, get in touch the Nebraska National Guard. safety and success of our military fighting men and their parents, 313 W. 1st St. — Albany Following the war he was super­ with the public .relations office. establishment and its responsibili­ relatives and friends. These V-Mail sheets have been intendent of a grain elevator where ties. If some military censorship two brothers of Brigadier General seems unreasonable mid even silly explained before, but to go over H. F. Kramer, assistant command­ to us, let us remember that it is it again briefly, they nri- a eom- ing officer of the 104th Infantry really we who are the unreasonable bination letter and envelope, Each Division, were then employed. He ami silly ones, la-cause military is a piece of stationery of stand­ Camp Ailair’s first Sunday censors know what they're doing, ard minimum weight, grade ami School was opened lust Sunday by was acquainted with General grain, which Is so constructed as Kramer when the general of today and we don't. to fold into a uniform and dis­ Chaplain Lloyd V. Harmon with a wa* R.O.T.C. captain at the Uni­ • A Place to Meet stem warning against the effect versity of Nebraska. LOOK HOMEWARD, SOLDIER! tinctively marked envelope. The of life in barracks. • A Place to Eat One of the complexities in our sheet is so arranged as to allow “We've got to blast those men daily thinking is an attempt to the greatest space for the message. out of the barracks," cried the OFFICE OF HIE CH(PLAIN Tuesday evening. September 15, create for ourselves s picture of The message may be typewritten chaplain. “They were there, lying 41» Court St. what the post-war world will look or written with dark Ink or pen­ on their bunks, even at the open­ at Post Chapel, newsreels followed like Surely you and I have a share cil. The envelope side of the sheet ing of the Service club, when the by the showing of the religious gives full instruction for use, the film, “The Prodigal Son" in that picture and it is our good sheet is also constructed In such a camp's first dance was being held." attendance. fortune, in this American army, to Barrack life can be degrading way as tn be uniformly folded and From time to time efforts will I k - able to prepare in some small and unwholesome. Chaplain Har­ scaled. be made to show this type of sound measure for the part we may be mon went on. If soldier* pass too The V-Mail because of it* reduc­ able to play in it. History has film also musical programs with tion In weight and site will be ac­ much of their time there. Barracks Indicated to us that a war never corded the moat prompt and pre­ are for sleeping, he said, and clean­ choirs from nearby communities end* with the armistice or the ferred dispatch possible to destin­ ing up, and only indolent, sluggish, participating. peace treaty that follow*. Were it ation. September 30, Rev. Waggoner of apathetic men hang around in them not for the “war of creation" that Pallas, Oregon, former missionary during hours of leisure. To further expedite this V-Mail followed the Revolutionary war. or destined overseas, or from over­ The chaplain, who ha* the rank to Alaska, will give lecture and the “war of reconstruction" that sea* home, where large volume* of captain, scarcely gets to his own show movie of Alaska. followed the Civil war. who knows and great distance* are involved, quarters for a full night's sleep. Al.F W. JORGENSON, F COURSE the Armed Service* get Coca-Cola that \meiica might never have a photographic micro-filming fa­ He lives in the camp and in two 1st Lt.. CH just as they gel all the good things that are progressed to the extent it ha* in cility I* used Here's an example months has not been out of it for Asst. Camp Chaplain. wanted and needed to do each job. recent times. Therefore it is a of weight and space saving: A dis- a single night, although his duties POST CH APEL SER\ ICES '* V “’’'^Coca-Cola has that extra something to Jo plausible solution thst we will have patch of 160 .(MM ordinary one-sheet take him to nearby towns as well Sunday, September 20 the job of complete refreshment. It has a another war to fight — here, at letter* will weigh 2.576 pounds and a* all over the post area Avenue D and 3rd St. North \ taste that's uniquely satisfying—a qual­ home when hostilities have require the use of 37 mail sacks 0800 (8:00 A Ml Catholic Mass, There was a disturbing element ity that's unmistakable. And there’s ceased and victory is ours! In a dispatch of IAO i MM i V-Mail in the form of a corporal, at the Conducted by Chaplain Tall>ot, reason. Coca-Cola holds the orig- 1st us I k * frank for a moment. letter* the weight will he 1,500 first session of Sunday school. 0830 (0:30 A. Ml Church School accret of unique refreshment What are you doing to enable pound* and i-equirv only 22 mad Chaplain Harmon, who talked Class. . a finished art in its making YOU to provide a path of security sacks, thus leaving the space of about Joseph and his brethren, re­ Conducted by Chaplain Harmon. . a blend of wholesome Havoc* in the fields of insecurity which ¡6 mail sacks for vital military marked that the fine Old Testa­ 1000 (10:00 A. M.i Protestant Ser. at can't be copied. wars inevitably bring both to the material. v ices. ment character had resisted the The only thing like Coca-Cola is V Mail forms may br obtained at wife of Potiphar. captain of the conquered and the conqueror? Our Conducted by Chaplain Jorgenson another Coca-Cola ... delicious greatest rconomic expert* arc all camp post offices. Your gov- guard for Pharaoh, when she tried Sermon by Chaplain Harmon. taste with no cloving after-tsate working feverishly NOW to cope eminent is trying to help you to to seduce him Then Chaplain Har­ 1800 (7:00 P M.) Evening Worship refreshment in the fine»« form. with the problem« of America in help make thing* better for your mon suggested that it was religious tProtestant I • • • the post-war world What are you buddies oversea* Cooperate. Chaplain Jorgenson faith which kept Joaeph straight It"« natural for popular n«mr« to acquit« doing to solve YOUR OWN prob­ Chaplain Harmon at that time, and turned to a cor­ friendly abhreviatitma. I hat’« why vwt hear NEW BI.OOD HELPS lem ? lie not rocked in a senae of HOSPIT 31 \RF \ poral in the class ami asked if he Cucu-CoU culled Cehe- C. xb A o U and C«à« A new contributor to The Sentry didn't think so. mean the aame thing ... tKr real thing .. . “a false security; don't I k - the hsppy- 0830 ( 8:30 A. M > ('Mtholic Mns •ingle thing coming from a «ingle fc’un.r. and •go lucky chap who believes that this work is Pfc 1 M U-wi*. st it happen* that this particular 1000 (10:O0 A M i Projetant S r- «••41 b everything "take» care of itself in present in the tent area. I’vt twwi* corporal wa* the plague of the vices. »end* along a little do|w on several time*'; don't *ay that the a orbi Chaplain Bartell. Sunday School as a boy, tiemg of hi* buddies there, and its' ac­ given to teasing the teachers with A ■ ’ owe* you a living! tion erntrn, Wo, in the armed force* of ceptable. The Sentry need* more uncomfortable questmns, especial­ ••• hi»w haprily [fl ASK FOR FOR— ice-cold Coca-Cola America, have a glorious oppor- of thia kind of personal »tuff. Hi* ly the spinster teachers This time “cut* in“ to make ' interraiMuwi'' a re* contribution I* in another column tunity that no uther country in he was m his old form Speaking fveahtn* moment the world can claim the oppor- of Joseph, he »awl: [hm« |< lUAkr. lor lututy of the soldier to prepare for To ths- Editor “Don't you think he might have Week after week I read in this the future, his future! Our govern- been under-sexed? To tell the HI TTER and aunt ha* set up an elaborate sys paper how wutuh-rful the M.P.'» truth, sir, his behavior on that ICE CREAM tom whereby the man in uniform are Of co«roe they write it them, •evasion is the only thing I've ever (Biggest Variety can make a voluntary pay reserva­ selves l-ut still we have to read it. had against Joseph Seems to me id Froten Barai tion which put* money la safe­ They tell Us what excellent »«am­ he wa* a bit unchivalrvu* Distrib­ keeping for him for the duration ple* of good housekeeping their The chaplain appeared wilting to of me war In helping yourself, barracks are They tell o« how fine drop th« subject, but the corporal utor» fol you are rendering a dual service their ground* are and how high relished it ami went too far T»r Acif “Perbap» Potiphar'* wife wa* not —to yourself ami to your country their I Q is. They even tell u* h ho« many hash mark.* that man The government 1$ the people! If attractive.*' he said. Anyhow, why lift Sttter Suy! you believe that and trust in its has who can quote verbatim our did Joaeph never marry?** field manual (didn ’ t I read some- There wa« a gleam of triumph in significance, you cannot fail to saTHos.Ti o* nw cots cois ccmeaMv »v j*4*ea)e yourself on ilia- War ------ Bond where that thia gentleman »»the the i liaplain'» rye lie told the cor « viCA-COLA BYTI l INC, COMPANY OF