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—S' Military Wedding in Corvallis A weekly newspaper published for the military and civilian per sonnel of Camp Adair, Oregon, and circulated free to officers, soldiers and civilians by written permission of the camp commander. Published by the Camp Adair Sentry, publisher, Box 347, Cor vallis, Oregon News matter pertaining to Camp Adair, furnished by the Camp Public relations Office, is available for general release. Editor and manager C. Don Wilson P. O. Address, Box 847, Corvallis, Oregon. Phone K65-.M Subacription by mail $1.50 a year or $1 for *>x months. Advertising ratei- upon request. Addres* all Communications to “Camp Atlair Sentry, Box 347, Corvallis, Oregon.” News contributor* to this issue: Lt. George II. Godfrey, Public Relations officer; Sgt. E. A. Brown, associate director; Sgt. R. L. Black, < pl. Henry Beckett, f'pt Raoul Mound, T/5 Raymond Johnson, Pfc. John J. Gubelmsn, I'fc. Bert Shandler. “We Have One Concern' “We appreciate our responsibilities, but success in battle is built on morale. Morale is a peculiar thinp. It can be no stronger than the morale of the nation, or of the civilian communities from which we come or in which we now reside. We want to assure the civilian community that we will prove by our conduct in this area that we have only one Concern, and that is success in battle. We hope that they reciprocate by fostering a very high morale in the troop that visit their towns” Excerpt from a talk by Major General G. R. Cook on the activation of the 104th division. Thus the general sums up briefly and succinctly the solution of a situation that unless treated wisely might become a problem. As the camp grows larger we can not I help but note a growing feeling of dissatisfaction between I soldiers and the civilian communities they visit on time away from duties. This dissatisfaction is vague and undefineable. Complaints we hear from soldiers appear to us at least— petty in the extreme. The whole scheme of things today is Lieutenant and Mrs. Robert A. Bean, the former Jacquelyn too vast, too important to worry about individual inconse- Harriet Swann of Washington. Illinois, were married Saturday at quentials. It is only when they become numerous that they a «harming wedding in Mayflower chapel attain a certain amount of nuisance value. Likewise, the feeling of resentment toward soldiers, Signal Corps Capt. to Lt. Bean Married at more implied than actual, by a small minority of civilians ¡s actually of small consequence if we keep in mind the over Wed Camp Adair Miss Chape! in Corvallis all purpose of our being here as pointed out so well by Of social interest comes the an- General Cook. A simple but very impressive Just as an example, a few civilians in one nearby com nouncenu nt by Mr. and Mrs. Hugo wedding win solemnized in May Ochsner of the engagement of their munity recently asked that home owners with rooms to rent flower chapel, Corvallis, last Sat keep in mind that the college which had provided their «laughter, Marian Ochsner, to ( apt. urday afternoon at 3 p. m. when H. W. Mitchell of Pittsburgh Pa,., roomers in years gone by would still be here when their Miss Jacquelyn Harriet Swann, who is stationed at present with present soldier tenants would be gone. daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. Roy John Our first impulse was to shout, “Oh, yeah! If th«* college the signal corps of th«« 9(ith divi Swann of Washington, III., became sion. The announcement was made is still there it will be because of the soldiers.” the bride of Lieut. Robert A. Bean, But on sober reflection we’re glad we didn't. And we’re nt n party held at the Ochsner Inf., Camp Adair. suggesting that every soldier think twice before complaining residence, North 25th street, Cor The ceremony was read in a about some slight grievance, fancied or real. We are a great vallis. beautiful setting of flowers, with Miss Ochsner is employed at democratic nation because we as individuals are allowed to tall gladiolus and delicate green live pretty much as we want to. Virtually all of the civilians Camp Adair by Four Builders and fern placed hi tall baskets. Wrought we meet around here have husbands, sons, sweethearts or the wedding date has been set for iron candelabra, from which glowed relatives of some sort in the service. If a few would prefer ! October 23. lighted tapers, were placed on to live in the past when everyone they met on the street either side. was a neighbor of years standing anil a few other attempt Receptions Planned Preceding the ceremony at which to "cash in” on a new Eldorado, don’t let it bother you. In Corvallis Sunday Rev. Clarence Reynolds, pastor of Let's take General Cook’s advice and “prove by our conduct the Christian church. Corvallis, that we have only one concern winning the war and getting Teas for officers and non-coms presided, Miss Eileen Powell sang home.” of the Jewish faith will be held in “At Dawning" followed by the tra ||,IHIIIIIIIIHIHIHIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIHIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIP'.' Corvallis beginning this Sunday. ditional wedding march. iMUTTERINGS <u~| By If. II. 3 "iiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii mi iiliiiiiiil i mi iiiniiii 11111111 ii li iiiiiiiii in hi iiiiliiiiih* Before long now it will be two, . minds mo me of one man who was years since the whole world heard mindful of that. Winston Churchill, that great voice “The Polanaise Still Sounds,” is uf Britain, utter these words: the headline, over an article by "Put your confidence in us. We Ann Hu Cardwell, writing that ahull not fail nr falter; we »hull “All through the night, as the Hot weaken or tire. Neither the Germans closed in on Warsaw, the •uddeli shock of battle, nor the Polish radio played the first burs long drawn trials of vigilance ami of Chopin** stilling Polunaise exertion will wear us down. Givi < very 30 -iionds to show that Wat Us the tools and we will finish the saw bail not fallen." N«iw I <un never hear “Polun job." Those were graial, brave winds, in. e Milituire," cull never even see but they were not (rile then and th«' inline, without thinking of they cannot la« true today. Britain Paderewski the inugnificent and the >ii'i'd«-d more than I la* toids. That « loqueiice of that pits',, us lie played Was clear to many of us, well in it Fritz Kivisler the violinist, an advance of the terrific warfare in other artist of the old, romantic Russia an the revelation of Jajuin 11 adit ion, once remarked that w hen vs« might Aside from th« shuiue you hear a certain kind of music, pf it paying the British to light pl op, i-ly playi d. shivers should run a war ultimately us much ours aï- up mid down y,air spine Well, they it was theirs we hud to fight in did when Paderewski played that or«ler to win Returns f<> U.S.A. Of course various statesmen of When Warsaw fill, Paderewski foreign nations felt sure thut th«' lopped plaving the I’olanaise, ex Axis could not in' defeated unless cept hi his heart The tiled, ailing tl>< Americans fought, m addition old muster, in his time both w*r to being the arsenal of demis ravy pi,mi, r of Poland (the other wm I, They hesitated to say so only lie- mid the world's greatest pianist, cause they >H-lhv«<l thut the naked dosed his home ill Switzerland and truth would be unwelcome here <mne to this country to die I met The world must wait until America him in New York Huriutr went Understood without being told. A down the bay with ether newspaper beautiful headline in Tho Chnstian men and boarded hi* ship. Beiance Monitor, a iMiwapapt'i now Did he think the United States being received at our library, re- should I«,' m the war? I’ll never He Is Now Fighting the Japs TELL Mb. V X/ Ì 5CV-1LTHIN«C . ) « I ABtMJT THE WOiKAlVXy VAlRiaL MY GOOD MAN Elmer, the ramp tramp, is in mi m.»»d to entertain inquisi tive tiailur*. There's mure 1« lighting than lighting, he find». I ~~ 1 — 1--- L — - . I . - even in front of a mirror where he can “see himself as others see him.” He should continue to do ■ this until the movements are made | exactly according to regulations. A correct salute will increase i I O.M MANDERS ■ the respect for the service, and add i to civilian as well as military morale. SCU 1911 The United States army is the finest military organization in the * “Send me men who can shoot world. We must do everything in our power to maintain the respect and salute.” This remark by General Persh- and admiration which this great • mg is often quoted, and it >hould organization deserves. i mean just as much today as it ever ' did. We Can Go to School The salute of the soldier of the If they Find Teachers i United States armed forces, when ■ correctly executed, is the finest in Courses in typing, stenography the world. It is simple, neither and office machines will be open | elaborate nor showy. Any soldier to men in military service, Oregon can, with but little practice, render State College announces, and where it properly. classes are restricted to those in Officers and men on such a post military service the cost will be a t'amp Adair should be particu pro-rated among students on basis larly careful to observe this mili of enrollment. tary courtesy. At military estab The General Extension division lishments the salute is required, now seeks approved instructors for and expected. It is just as much various courses requested by civil- a part of military life as a neat ians and men in service. Definite uniform. On or off the post the announcement of evening classes elute is mandatory and no good will by delayed until ubout Septem soldier will overlook this mark of ber 28. Interested persons should respect and courtesy. It is in reality communicate with W. G. Beattie, a symbol that denotes that two assistant director of the division, men have a bond in common in 20C Physics Bldg., O.S.C., Corval- their profession, and both should be proud to be seen recognizing each other in this manner. The salutes should always be made correctly, in a sr.appy, mili tary manner. The arm should come up with a snap, and return smartly to the side. H«>ad and eyes should he up, chin in. No flourish, wave, or unnecessary motion should ever be include«!. The method of salut ing, a- well as the customs of cour tesy governing the use of the -alute, are fully described in Fin 21-50, and these should he care fully studied by every soldier. Of Two-and-u-half million men ficers may find an excellent de- use Schick Shavers—liest proof that Schick is top choice among scription in the Officer’s Guide on dry shavers! Own a Schick and page 311. be safe! In giving the salute, the custom Enjoy the new improved of courtesy is observed. The salute STANDARD SCHICK SHAVER, is a mark of respect, and a recogni with more powerful motor, more uniform speed, longer life, $12.50 tion of the rank and military at (was $15). tainments of the person saluted. COL. SCHICK SHAVER As far as actual authorization goes Or the new "COLONEL” it is impersonal, but at the same SCHICK SHAVER, the greatest time, it is always regarded as a luxury in shaving! It has all the friendly form of greeting. It is a Schick refinements plus six new real pivilege to salute, and to be extra features, including high motor with forced draft saluted, and the salute should al speed ventilation. Gives quick, close, ways be given and returned in this comfortable shaves. $18 Deluxe spirit. Naturally, the enlisted man Ivory; $15 White Ivory Bakelite; ~ Maroon. or junior officer salutes first, and $12.50 Flyer, Let us show you these new officers should make the return Schick Shavers—today! promptly, i pAMP PUBLISIIED EVERY THURSDAY x Camp Adair Sentry Thursday, September 24, 1942. Page Two From three O'clock to five, Mrs. William Konick will entertain non coms and their wives at her home, 334 South 7th St., Corvallis. Those who expect to attend should call Corvallis 705 R. Jewish officers and their wives are invited to a tea nt the home <>f Mrs. Leo Frtddman, 3406 Polk St., Corvullls, on Sunday, Septem ber 27, from three o’clock to five in the afternoon. Officers who wish to attend should cull Corvallis 1369-J. The bride arrived in Corvallis the day of the wedding. For the past six years she has been a member of the staff of the Journal- Transcript in Peoria. Lieut. Bean is a graduate of the University of Illinois and is a member of Phi Delta Theta. Army Wives Offered Courses at College The school of home economics at Oregon State college has listed a dozen different coins,.s this fall in clothing, textiles and related arts, foods and nutrition, and household administration designed to meet the needs of women not regularly registering in college. Miss Avn It. Milam, dean of home is'onoinics, announced this Week. Non«' of the coins« - requires pre requisites and all may lie taken for credit or may be audited. They are lieing offensl primarily for women unable to attend college full time, for wives of army men living in Corvallis, or others who are ins tervsted in the latest trends in home economics. The regular col lege charge of $1 a credit up to six credits, or $31 for any over six credits will be made. The auditor’s fee is $2 a ere,lit hour. Informa tion Is available at the School of Home Economics. Campus, t'orval- f«>i get the way lie tried to answer that question with his faded, blue eyes His lips trembled, it seemed thut he win about to speak, yet he kept silent. Only his evi s told us that certainly the United State* must get into the fight Otherwise civilization was <l<«oiiied. “Do you thing, Mr. Paderewski." 1 asked him, "that we should give all possible aid to the British?” Tin re was u gleam, a* of grati tude, in the eyes of the old patriot of Poland. He could safely reply ill the affirmative. It was not im proper. lie could, and h- did, eni- phasize the fact that the British fighters at that time held ill their hand* the fate of the free worltl the world »till clear of Axis dom ination, still ivsisting, still hoping for e' elitual liberty. I never saw Pailerewski again, after that interview Some months later, and it was | kl m the morn ing, my home telephone rang. Paderewski had died. un< X|>eetedly. Lt. Moberly of 104th following hi* return from a meet Weds California Girl mg in bi'half of Poland. The office wanted me to hurry tlown and write At an inf«irni»l ceremony con»' a new obituary, although several ducted last Friday night. Mis* were already in type. So 1 dal, and Janet Oakley, daughter of Mr. and in running through the latest clip ping* was impressed, all over Mr*. A. G. Dakin of |.is \ngele» again,, by the wav Paderewski had became the bride of Lt H. E. Mob. labored. right up to the end, for a eriljr of Hollywoisl and stationed with the 104th divisi on. The wed- Poland enslaved and still heroic. ding rites were read at the home Had Faith in Britain Paderewski worker!, hopelessly it of the Rev. and Mrs . C W. Rev- seemed, because he had faith in nolds of Corvallis. Mrs W Andcnon i was matron Britain, for we were not yet in the ■ war He had confidence in the of honor and Lt. G. E. Oldfathvt British people. He remembered was best man. Out-ol f-town guest* | that at Dunkirk they really were included the brale's pareni ts who licked, but refused to admit it or motored north from I sm Angeles to recognize the grim fact, and to attend the marriage Following the ceremony, the went on resisting and so passed that crisis. couple left on a wedding trip st "A miracle of deliverance, the beach tn Oregon. achieved by valor, by perseverance, by pel feet discipline, by faultless Insanity, by the numbers i— service, by resource, by skill, by You talk to yourself. 3- You unconquerable fidelity, is manifest hack. 3—You talk bach ami to u* all." Churchill tfcrn Mid. I »ay. ’Huh?" War production slogans: T.N.T. (Todav. not Tomorrow)—Western Electric Co. . . • Figrht Em in the Factory—Eastman Kodak Co. - - • The Nazis Cheer Each Idle Gear— American Steel and W ire Co. The army trumpeter’s repertoire consists of 41 different calls, but the whistles that non-coms blow, to arouse the barracks of Hdq. 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