Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, December 03, 1942, Page 13, Image 13

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much satisfaction Tuesday night
after his Latin-American danc­
ing class had completed its sec­
ond lesson. About a dozen en­
listed men and as many girls,
who work either on the post or
in the vicinity of camp attended
and learned the fundamental
steps of the rhumba, conga and
tango. The class meets every
Tuesday night from 7:30 until
9 in the “studio de la danse” in
Service Club 1. Additional
steps will be taught and prac­
ticed next week.
Soldiers Are Invited
To Portland Exhibit
The Portland Art Association,
one of the oldest art groups of the
Pacific Coast, will observe its gold­
en anniversary with the Fiftieth
Anniversary Exhibition, open to
the public starting Wednesday, De­
cember 2.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
the Art Institute of Chicago, the
Albright Art Gallery of Buffalo,
New York, the Boston Museum of
Fine Arts, the Layton Art Gallery
of Milwaukie and the famous W.
W. Croker Art Collection are all
contributing original masterpieces
which will make the exhibition the
most outstanding event of its kind
on the west coast.
The people of the Atlantic and
Pacific coasts differ strikingly in
their attitudes on the war, accord­
ing to 1st Lt. Byron C. Wright, now
returned from the Provost Mar­
shal Generals' school
thorpe, Ga.
Himself a son of Oregon, Lt.
Wright was amazed to hear so
much talk about Germany and so
little about Japan, for he has
thought of Japan as the main en­
emy.
Lt. Wright was among the first
to reach Camp Adair. He arrived
when the headquarters were at the
Elks Temple in Corvallis. Now he is
assigned to the Internal Security
and Intelligence Division here.
Of the 2,000 students in the
Georgia school that Lt. Wright at­
tended. about half were officers,
ranging up to lieutenant colonel,
and half were officers' candidates.
He met officers that he had seen
before at different camps, and in
the course of his travel, amounting
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to 7.000 miles in all, he stopped off
in Washington and found that
some 42,000 government employes
had been moved away from the
capital, because of the congestion.
Lt. Wright has had twelve ’and
one-half year’s service. He was
bom at Moline, Ill., has his legal
residence in Portland, is a graduate
of Oregon State college, and was
at Camp Lewis during World War
No. 1, in the 1st Infantry of the
13th Division. He is SO, is married,
and has three children
The museums are contributing
famous paintings, predominately
of the French 19th century school
which delighted art lovers fifty
years ago. In addition to the “1892
Gallery” there will be a large dis­
play of contemporary paintings. In
this latter group are works of
Renoir, Degas, Braque and Picasso
with the “1892 Gallery” will feature
tbr. nuih riiiiaxa nf Rousseau. Dau­ _
bigny. Israels, Montieelli and many
other artists.
The Portland Art Association has
issued a special invitation to sol­
diers and all servicemen to visit
the Portland Art Museum while the
exhibition is in progress.
DAY ROOM SUPPLIES
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ly destructive) and letter writer*
at the service clubs and day rooms
(if not too verbose), will have a re­
plete supply of (1) ping pong ball*
and (2) writin’ material, field of­
fice of the Red Cross reported yes­
terday.
Many Gift
Lines at—
Electric Appliances
Tools for Dad
Cutlery
Dishes
Packed for shipment
Corvallis
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