Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, October 01, 1942, Page 4, Image 4

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Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday, October 1,19*2.
I are squawking about their passes
| and was an instructor around Los
being taken away from them at the
Angeles and has been in Alaska
Keyes for Keys
, gates, please understand that those
for three years.
are orders and we have to carry
them out. So kindly cooperate with
Few men in the service have been
i the M.P. on the gate and stop that
around more than Pfc W'infrey N.
beefing!
Wyatt, of the 8-M section, who
tours, merited a radio contract
BY T/S CPL. RAYMOND
has had 25 years in the armed
Congratulations to our new ser­
with the National Broadcasting geants, Bruce L. Dyer and Elmer
C. JOHNSON
forces and is nearly 54. During
World War No. 1 he was in the
So you think this is only a man’s i Company and appearances at ths I R. Bender.
New York World’s Fair and the
Navy, on several battleships. Later
army? Well, it isn’t!
Captain Hale is now competing
he was in Germany, with the Army
Women serving in the armed Golden Gate Exposition, she has | with the used car dealers in Ore­
of Occupation. Since then he has
forces of the United States range taught music and languages from gon. He has quite a collection of
been in China, the Philippines, Ha­
from courageous Army Nurses to Alaska to Oregon. Her musical I used cars, banged up and wrecked,
waii, Alaska and at posts in Mon­
(?) WAACS—and between these education was gained al the Uni­ j They are in the parking lot in back
tana, Washington, California and
two extremes falls the un-sung versity of Washington, Seattle, of the Provost Marshal’s office.
Oregon. Until he was sent here,
group of women who are contribut­ where she majored in music and The only difficulty is that they
from Alaska, with rheumatism, he
ing to the war effort in the capacity minored in music composition and have a small orange sticker on the
art. She received her B. A. from
was in the infantry and coast ar­
of Army Hostesses.
windshield with the word IM­
Eastern Washington College of
tillery. Always in combat units.
Obviously, Camp Adair is no ex­
POUNDED. Business is picking up
Education.
“I can hike well in a dry cli­
ception, and now that this canton­
and
in
the
near
future,
Captain
Miss Venola Edythe Gibaon has
mate,
” he said, “but this place is
ment is just about completed, most
been named Junior Hostess for Hale expects to requisition an
too damp for me. Even now I feel
of the hostesses have arrived for
additional
parking
lot
for
the
over
­
Service Club 1, and will have func­
it in my bones and when the rains
duty. These women have been
tions similar to Hostess Merriam. flow.
set in I’ll feel worse. Wish I could
chosen for their ability to handle
1st Sergeant Stairs has had his
Miss Gibson is expected to assume
get to Texas. No, I don’t want ; to
social and recreational problems,
her duties on the post in the next first motorcycle ride in a long time
get out of the service. I like it.
and are prepared to assume the
and was quite thrilled about it all.
few days.
Why? Oh, because the life is so
role of Army mother, a Dorothy
Having
been
away
from
New
York
To use the trite but true, last
clean and wholesome and I like • to
Dix lovelorn-problem solver, in
but not' least we mention Miss for some time, but still remember­
live like this, with a lot of men. >» ’
their duties at the Service Clubs
ing Luna Park in Coney Island, he
Carrie
Reedy,
who
is
the
gastro
­
and Guest Houses. In case you
nomic specialist and in her posi­ Mid, "This has Coney Island beat,
The QM Section’s new Supply
haven't as yet met any of the
tion as cafeteria hostess is super­ wheeeee, call me the Lone Rang­
Sergeant is Alexander Wisniewski,
Hostesses, here’s a little biographi­
vising calories and vitamins in the er.” However, I wouldn’t advise
with nine years service, who lost
cal "low-down” on each of them.
Service Club cafeterias. She studied anyone in the M.P. detachment to
some of his best friends in the
The one hostess who needs no
call him the “Lone Ranger!”
fight at Pearl Harbor which pre­
introduction, primarily because she at Oregon State College from
cipitated the present conflict for
has been at Camp Adair since the which she was graduated in '38
the United States. He came here
middle of July, is Margaret Cros­ with a BA degree. Afterwards, she Camp Secretary Has
attended South Oregon College of
from Utah, where he had been a
sett Blodgett, Principal Hostess
first sergeant; but he used to be
at Service Club No. 1. Mrs. Blod­ Education, Ashland, where she ma­ Experience in Army
in the Coast Artillery at Honolulu.
gett comes from Seattle and has jored in home economics and in­
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stitutional management. She has
The Quartermaster Section has
a wide and rangey background in
ter him with questions about his
taught
school
at
Gold
Beach,
Pros
­
ordered a ping pong table, is re­
public relations activities. She has
pect and Penderton, and for more experiences in the A.E.F. and the
pairing a pool table whose origin
been a social “charge d'affaires”
Army of Occupation of World
is one of those QM mysteries, and
for several national organizations than two years was associated with
No. 1.
is outfitting the day room with
during the past 15 years. She was the Works Progress Administration
as a supervisor of school lunches.
“I always liked soldiers,” Miss
chrome furniture and hand-painted
educated back in Minnesota at St.
Thus is completed the roster of Murphy remembers, “and too well,
spittoons.
Mary’s Hall after which she at­
the
"Women
of
Adair.
’
*
Thcir
’
s
is
because
my
father
thrashed
me
tended Northwestern university
and Chicago Normal School of Ed- a difficult job—and they art doing every week for playing with them
Movie Actress Evelyn Keyes List Uncalled-for
so much. I passed my childhood be­
ucation. She has had a varied ca- it well.
(above) was choaen "The Keys
ing taught not to hang around liar­
reer focused in public relations ad-
Mail at Post Office
racks and eat in mess halls. But I to Victory Girl” by a trade asso­
ministration.
ciation
in
the
campaign
to
get
Military Police
always liked Army food and still I
Miss Elizabeth Rogers, who h r-
keys for scrap.
The following is a list of persons
do, and it was too much for my
rivod un the Camp Adair scone
having mail at the Camp Adair Post
Beat
father,
so
he
told
the
M.
P.'s
that
last week to take charge of Service
Office which is undeliverable
they could paddle his daughter Monmouth USO
Club No. 2 as Principal Hostess
Hy ('pl. Raoul Mound
to insufficient
address.
whenever they felt like it and take
•
too, has had wide experience with
Is Dedicated
her
home.
”
If
yoyr
name
appears in the
people, and during her career lias
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lowing list, call in person at
With Hallet Troupe
held positions running the gamut
We have had many slogans
Music was furnished by Miss Camp Adair Post Office (1st bldg.
When still a small girl, Miss
from organizing a county-wide pro­ about the workers behind the ma­
Hetty Lou Shelley of Redmond, East of Divisional H. Q.) for your
gram of adult education and recrea- chines helping the men behind the Murphy danced with a Russian OCE student, who sang and was
mail, and leave your correct mili­
tion to serving as executive secre­ guns, "Buy War Bonds,” etc., but ballet troupe at Washington, I).
accompanied by M,!'- Florence
tary to a prominent psychiatrist. we certainly should have one for where her father then was on the Hutchinson, staff music instructor, tary address. (Name, grade, A.S.N.,
Oren Adam*, J. J. Alexander, F. 8.
She has also served on the sports the girls that are in the morale general staff of the War College. at Oregon College of Education; in
Allyn, Andy Ammerman. E. E. Angell.
She has been in Hawaii, where
staff at a school for girls in Los division!
addition to accordion solos by PFC Corneliu*. Arrington, Oren C. Atchley.
tlie colonel was commanding offic­
Angeles. Her educational back­
Vernon Benson, Plaade F. Boutte, E.
Miss Etta Peretz of Brooklyn, er of the 27th Infantry, and at Ft. Nicholas Sansonia.
ground was acquired at Oregon
Following the program, refresh­ T. Bowens, Eugene Boyd, Paul W.
Now York, (the home of “Dem Eustis, Va„ and in Maryland, and
Brecher, George B r o n no n. Thomas
State and the University of Penn­
Bums”), came across the country, for seven years has lived in Oregon. ments were served and at the close Brook*, Leroy Browning, Mtfaleom Bu
sylvania where she majored in
of
the
ceremonies,
the
center
was
chanan, Eugene Buchanan, 8. W. Burtou.
physical education and social arriving Saturday, and was met at Her father, who died several years opened to the public for a tour of
A. Li t'ager. Colbert Clarence.
I
studies. Social and recreational af­ the Albany train depot by Pvt. ago, was commandant of the
inspection. The club contains the Clark, Howard Cunaghay.
Nathan
Levine
of
the
Military
of
R.O.T.C.
at
the
University
Louis, Darden. Freeman Don,
fairs come under her jurisdiction.
usual USO accessories: a large and
Police. Before she had time to take Oregon.
D« uim . William Durbrow, jr.
Junior Hostesses
comfortable
lounge
room,
a
library
Harold Fene. E. N. Forgey.
“The soldiers, enlisted men uh
Next in line are the Junior Host­ a deep breath, she was rushed
writing tables and chairs, station­
John G. Graybill. 8/Kgt Gordon,
esses, who are officially designated around town hither and yonder in well as officers, always stop off at ery, and a canteen where foot! and B. Groth.
by the title "Recreational and So­ quite a dither and before she knew our place in Eugene," Miss Murphy beverages will be sold.
H. T. Herman, Lawrence E. Hamilton.
Lexter Hamilton.
cial Hostess." You'll find Florence it, her name had been changed to let it be known, "and sometimes
On
week-days,
the
Monmouth
Cullen W. Irish.
Coardy Merriam in Clubhouse 2. Mrs. Nathan la-vine by the Justice mother puts them up for th«' USO will be open from 6:30 until
Louis Jarden, John IL Jenkin*. Or­
night. Site writes to soldiers every­
Prior to being appointed to the of the Peace, Waller Oliver.
10:30 p. m.; and on Saturdays and ville (Bill) Johnson, Robert Hayden
Mias Helen Bernstein from Fair­ where.”
staff here, she was head of the
Johnson.
Miss Murphy receives letters Sundays, from 1 p. m. until 10:30
voice and piano department at Ore­ field, Conn., who is a graduate ef
Pfc. Knippela, Lawrence Knock.
p.
m.
An
added
feature,
that
of
Hid Lesser, Robert Lome, Irving Lough
gon College of Education at Mon­ th«- U. of Miami and laboratory from brothers in Alaska, Australia planned and supervised entertain­
mouth. While there, she directed Tech, at the Beth Israel hospital and Ireland. One brother, 1st Lt. ment shows every Sunday evening, ■tad.
Sidney McCaleb, Don »Id McDonald
a singing sextet which entertained in New York, arrived Wednesday Charles Murphy, is here with the has been arranged.
Mac McGuire. Bob Meddows, Cornelius
at army camps ami airbuses along for the expressed purpose uf walk­ infantry of the Utith Division. The
Opening of the service club rep­ H Meeater, G. P. (Gurley) Miller. Rob­
the Pacific Coast.
ing down the aisle with Pfe. Rob«'rt other brothers are 1st Lt. Ernest resents completion of three months ert E. Miller. Keith Muncy.
R. A. Nelson, Joseph L. Noaal.
Mrs. Merriam hopes to develop Windsor of our section. The last V. I) Murphy, jr.. at Camp White; of constant drive on the part of
LI O’Brien
musical talent among the enlisted ae»m of Windsor, he was fearfully 1st Lt. Arthur Murphy, in Musan the committee members and their
Rossie Paine, Edward PattMon. Vincent
men. She is qualified to do so. upproaching the 1st Sgt. to ask chusetls; 1st Lt. Allen M. Murphy, helpers, which include practically Prlliisie, Donald Peterson. B. J. Pietra
in
foreign
service
with
the
Coast
Aside from being n concert singer for a few <lays off so that he might
every family or its representatives svwski. J. M. testina. Irving Poletick.
of prominence, a fact which has <lo the right thing by Helen. “After Artillery; and CpI. James Murph) in the town and surrounding
Thoma« Rae-. H. J. Repman jr., Ethel
an
Rich. Lewi* Roberts.
taken her on countrywide concert all, aho came 3800 miles *o got slid Pfc. Eugene Murphy, with
sectors.
Daniel Scales, Otto Behan ter. William
infantry medical detachment in
.
BJ1IL. I ■
■
■ "I
| married, sergeant, so how about a
The building is 80x80 feet and Hcolt, 8. J. Bteosm. M G. Shops, R. S
foreign service.
10 day furlough?” Some chan»!
is centrally located. Cleaning and Simpaou. Edward M. Sirhal, Mike Smith
Slater May II«- Nurse
RUBBER STAMPS By
H. M Smyths, jr.. Alonio Spouse, lsh
the time Sgt. Stairs gets don«-
MADE TO ORDER
A younger brother, Edward, 1«. renovating presented a major prob­ ma el Stembridgs, Wilmar C Stolpe
with Pfc. Windsor, he’ll be glad wishes to get into the servic«- and lem, according to the committee in
Frank Tajrlor, J. K. Thomas,
to take a 6 hour pass!
a sister, Virginia, soon may be an charge, but every effort to make Tribbte.
the place one of the most attractive
Lt. Von Dreaer
Talking about passes; for the Army nurse.
Donald Week. M R Weiaabuch. Harry
information of all th«- soldiers that
Mias Murphy, now sharing a in the Valley was undertaken. The H Wentworth. E. A. While. Johnnie A
115 N. 16th. Corvallis, Phone 1494
Corvallis apartment with anothet tour of inspection evidenced that W i Ulama. Del or C. Wmg. Case J.
girl, was the first girl to start the committee had attained its Woods, Percy Wright
William H Youn<
working in the Commissary at the goal; in fact, the work accomplished
drew high praise and recognition
camp.
"The Army supplies gixal food.' from the ESA.
Cecilians Entertain
So, men of Adair, the community
she insists, "and if ever the meals
At Camp Adair Sunday
of
Monmouth
has
taken
this
step
.
are not goo«l it 1» th«1 fault of tin
to show you they arc behind you.
cooks.**
Ten beautiful girls, known as
It is your club when you are in
■j. -■■■r
with the
Cecilians, descended upon Camp
Monmouth. Why not drop in for the
i
World’s I.argcNl
Stencil
Adair last Sunday evening to en­
a while next time you’re then*?
Automobile Insurance
Duplicator Supplies
tertain the soldiers in a "musical
Company
momenta” program. The Post
Around the
The Siate Farm Mutual Automobile Inaurante Ce. wrote
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n%
Chapel was the setting for the
ttl Ih* total ceUMoa insuranee wrMten by (241) Stock and
musical given by thia outstanding
Q. M. Quarters
414 Madison St.. Corvallis
Mutual Casuali* Insurance rombined in 1*41.
organisation from the Sacred Heart
STATE FARAI INSURANCE CO.’*
All around camp there have been Academy in Salem.
( «»rvallta Office
The Cecilians sang a variety of
rumors that a man with a wooden
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selections including light opera
Over Herman'» llrug Sture — al Taxicab Stand,
leg flew down from Alaska to join
Open • A.M. tu 7 l’.M.—l’hone 718, (arvallis. Ora
the Quartermaster Section, SCU and sacred church music. Their or­
ganiser. composer, and accompan­
or
1911.
ist,
Wayne Meusey, played ami ,
<’. C. CURRY in Albanv—l’hone 529 R
But the facts are otherwise. Pfe
-cil R. Glidden, the so-called man- Mng several of his own composi- j
with-a-wooden leg, has both legs tioins to complete the evening’s
all right, but one is supported by \ program.
“
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«trel brace and he can't use it |
Shakespeare Mid there are seven
much.
Strength in
After nine years as an Army ahi ages in a man's life. It's just as
Number* ..
instructor, he fractured his ankle well he didn't go into details about
Oser ttO.eee aul-m-MIe owners
in an accident. He was coming the ladies.
Camp Hostesses Are Women of Wide and
Varied Experience in Public Relations
Insure
Loyal Elks Should Get
Together, Says Leader
Hello Bill, a lot of your brothers
would like to know that you’re ’
located in these parts.
1
r
Quality Furniture
and Appliances
W. Guy Parker
At Moderate Prices
Terms
260 Stote St
District .Manager
Solem
I’heac 1142
ALLIS
down a mountain at 40 miles an
hour when one ski tx-came locked
between a couple of rocks Only
one muscle in that ankle functions I
now. but Glidden and the «lectors I
hope that time and care will mend I
it. For the present he is orderly in I
the da) room.
"Ski troops are the thing in I
Alaska,“ Glidden reports. “Espe- I
cially scouts nee«l skua. Snow shoes I
are too clumsy.*,
t 1 Id.nvrew up in Texae l.'Srnrd
ariu h« ium j-uiaa um A xbu ,
r
ad take a Jlock,
IF you already
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maker should look at it regularly to
make sure it will continue to serve
' you faithfully. Our experts will re-
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Sect’y A. C. Jensen, of BPOE
No. 359 Albany, requests that all
lodge members in the service lo­
cated at Camp Adair turn in their
name and address. The complete j
list is desired so that every mem­
ber will receive the Lodge monthly
bulletin and other important lodge
announcements.
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