Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, February 18, 1943, Page 4, Image 4

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    Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday, February 18,1943.
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If the person who found a
Waltham Premier wrist watch
on a Salem bus recently (the
initials “JB” are engraved on
the back) will return it to the
Post Public Relations office,
there is a ten dollar bill waiting
for him.
A g da entertainment program, , his impersonations of noted film
which started and grew like the i stars, such as Lionel Barrymore
prover tLi.il snowball, materialized I and James Cagney. His entertain-
into a five-hour feature at Service ■ inent was naturally more than wel­
POST GUARD
Club 2 la-1 Sunday afternoon and come. Next came the inseparable
G C ARD DETAIL—
by
,
Pvt».
Birnkrant
and
Baer
from
the
and
offered
a
variety
ofacts,
night t
CAMOUFLAGE
STYLE
Pvt. R. H. Kerns
i :.-t)y <>f a musical nature, This 96th . .. and with a few well-timed
item i- being written to prove a gags set the stage for their
comes, and seems
The following soldiers, former At times—it
point that ( amp Adair does have tion of the show. They called
to
me
members of the Post Guard, are
some of the finest tnlent of any i Pvt. Columbus, and as a trio,
That I were born to be a tree—
being released into the rigors of
camp in the United States (even cuter! several familiar dance
With wooden limbs, I stand so
civilian life under the thirty-eight
if we didn't have Clark Gable!) tines.
still.
age limit act: Pvt. John Hills, Pvt.
Someone then spotted the Camp
and that the true spirit of fellow­
Just like a tree upon a hill.
Lance Waggoner, who are return­
ship prevails in that the one who Adair Equilibrium Artist .... Pvt.
ing to Southern California to en­
has an exces « of talent is willing Jacobsen .... and instead of his
Came birds that nest—to bill and
gage in defense work; Pvt. Ormal
.n d feels free to entertain his fel- balancing act (which ALWAYS
coo—
Woodworth, who is returning to
makes a hit) he presented some­
low soldiers and guests.
They built a nest—and then they
Seattle to enter the shipbuilding
flew—•
Sunday- at Camp Adair ure thing new by offering a comic dia-
industry.
The nest they built became a snare,
are primarily visitors days ... for I logue on “How Not
Furloughs, "A!” are being grant­
For it was built, yes, in my hair!
Sunday i the one day of the week I Table."
ed to Cpl. Sanford I^ehrhoff and
Turning once again to music,
11.at the average soldier can count
Cpl. Donald Ehehalt, a couple of A pair of wooden shoes I had—
■ - being hi- very own. It is the Pvt. Tony Rogers appeared and
“Jersey Bounces.” Both of the
And then they grew—then I was
■ av he can feel free to invite his asked Mrs. Merriam if she would
boys leave tomorrow for fifteen
glad,
f.-inily or friends to the post... sing a duet with him. They went
days of paradise at their former For roots that grew and held so
and the most natural place to en- into n musical huddle, decided they
fast—
residence. Newark, N. J.
tertain the family or friends is knew several scores, and enter­
Allowed me — so — to bend to
tained with the popular love duets
— o-
the service clubs.
blast.
from "The Chocolate Soldier" and
Furloughs are being granted in
This illustration is by no means
"Sweethearts.”
the near future to the following
tl first time that a program of
And in the spring—there runs the
Community singing came next
Guardsmen: Pvts. Edward Hager-
i "tn nature has developed
sap.
and seemed to be the only way to
strom, William Burback, George
among the men ... nor will it be
While twigs sprout out upon
If, on your hike to the PX.
satisfy all the requests for songs.
Nix, Gustave Herrera, Avel Ruiz,
the I t. But it does show the
m.v map—
or if on a hike to anywhere, you
With Pvt. Rogers at the piano, the
and Fred Cook.
-pirit that our Camp Commander,
Yes, this 1 know—and so am- mean.
see a cute little Fox-terrier, who
crowd at the club gave forth. Then,
t el Gordon H. McCoy, ami our
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For who so likes, a cloak of
answers to the name of Zip, and
Chap. Clarence KiIde
divisional commander», Generals turning to current popular num­
green ?
If
you
should
happen to be walk­
she has a white and black spot
bers, three pianists alternated and
( ook and Bradley, have sought to
Starts Series Feb 25
ing near the Post Stockade, just
in the center of her forehead,
colalborated at the piano
.. Pvt
Pfc. William H. Eyster
foster.
please call 3477. Zip has been . take a gander at the new drill
Jack Brice, Sgt Earl Edwards and
February 3, 1943.
< hronologieally, the program be-
A series of pertinent, timely ' AWOL for some time now and ■ field recently laid out. The boys
Pvt. Carlson.
1, ■ when i*vts. Homer Carlson and
who laid it out are that way, too,
her master is worried.
Someone then-had the idea that book reviews by the recognized
Giergi Goebels, both accomplished
but they’re proud of it, especially
u singing quartet might be fun, so literary analyst. Chaplain Clarence
pianists, sat at the two club pianos
Kilde, has been scheduled for the two pits were dug at the entrance when they have daily Guard Mount.
one was immediately organized .
end decided to try playing as a
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ot the house, each of them four feet
Cpl. Rockurie, Pvt. Collins, Pvt. men of Adair.
piano team. They proved an im-
The series will be sponsored by square and four feet deep. No, Mr.
Rogers mid Mrs. Merriam. By thi
Pvt. King of the horse platoon
ii", ate hit for their styles syn­
time it was lifter 10 p. m. ... the Chapel No. 3, of th« 96th Div. Five by 1’iv- had nothin’ to do who was nineteen years old, died
chronized Request number» poured
Vbe excavations were I recently on the field behind the
program having lasted well over Arty., and meetings will be held with it!)
birth. As a matter of course, Sgt.
five hours. Once more the program in the Chapel (7th & I) streets. well concealed with small branches Stockade. It is rumored that he
I link" Freeman dropped into the
was turned over to the audience, South) every Thursday evening be­ and sod,, awaiting the first un- saw a rookie salute an officer and
chib . . iiw the program in prog-
t. nd .lancing filled out the rest of ginning February 25. Pfc. Lnmer fortunate victims.
died of heart failure. (Pvt. King World Famous Minister
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and asked if he might
W. ('cask, Hq. & Hq. Btry., will
tha evening until closing time
was a horse.)
Six I’lus Six Helps
To Speak at Oregon
h< Ip The sergeant is known for I
This is just an instance . . . an provide a 15 minute recital of oigan
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Much to our astonishment, the
illustration of what can be found masterworks beginning at 6:45, the
When the daily Guard Roster is Pastors' Conference
very first to fall (literally) was
nt the service clubs. And such spon­ 45 minute book review then fol­
our Company Commander, Captain posted on the bulletin board. If
taneous programs are not confined lowing.
Hoppe. With as much ease as he i you are three blocks away you. can
The series is elated as follows:
Dr. E. Stanley Jones comes to
to Sunday .... but it shows the
had stepped into it, the Captain hear this: “!*?)(!*'<—“They can’t
Corvallis, February 21 to 24, cen­
February 25th
- “Guadalcanal
spirit that is needed on any army
do
this
to
me!
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extricated himself from our pitfail.
tering his messages around the
Diary” (Richard Tregaskis) — the
post.
Yes, being six feet, six inches tall
theme, “Christ Is the Answer.” It
February Book - of - the - Month decidedly has its advantages.
is unusual for a city the size of
THE
TIMBERWOLF
choice.
This
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TIRE
After a hearty meal, under the
Corvallis to get Dr. Jones. He is
count of an I.N.S. correspondent shelter of a well-kept barn, the
probably the best-known mission­
who landed on Guadalcanal with men were divided into sections and I Pfc. William F. Moore, who is a ary evangelist in the world today.
An authorized inspector will be
the first detachment of United cautiously
approached
the old Timber Wolf himself, has an aunt Thousands of the educated class­
at the Post Motor Pool at Camp
States Marines and then sweated house, being very careful of what way back in Oklahoma City who es have heard him in India. Japan,
Adair Mondays from 1 to 5 p. in.
and slept with them for seven they touched and where they placed knows her Timber Wolves, She Korea, Burma, China, and in Ma­
for those who wish their tires in­
weeks to produce this superb story their G. I's.
composed the following poem, sent laya. A few years ago South
spected in connection witli present
out of the ordeal of fire.
it to her nephew, who in turn sent Americans thronged a series of
mileage rationing plan.
Super-Dooper Snoopers
meetings which he held in their r
March 4th
“What About Ger­
it
to the Sentry. Read on:)
All "B" and “C” book holders
principal cities. His following in
Before
opening
the
front
door
the
many" (Louis Lochner, chief of]
must have their inspection on or
the United States and Canada is
the Associated Press bureau in I ' nn‘n microscopically examined its White fanged ranger of the night
before February 28, 1943 and nil
probably unequalled by any other
after
the
U.S.
ileclar
!
«'racks
and
crevices
for
concealed
The chief leader of his pack,
living religious leader. Three times
“A” book holders on or before Berlin, who,
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wires.
With
no
wires
noticeable,
ution of war, was interned in Ger- |
Of rugged limb in tireless fight he has refused election to the posi­
March 31, 1943,
\ ”n
*he braver characters gained Menace in his arching back ...
many until June, 1942.) ) This
This hook
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tion of bishop, preferring to con­
tinue his work in India and the Far
is one of the last authentic reports ‘ entrance by shoving the door open
| little by little. Just at the right
out of the land of the enemy and
Alone on snow clad plain he stands East and his task of lecturing and
Hr. E. Stanley Jones
supplements William Shirer's “Ber­ i point, u small sack of flour swung Scents the sleeping village place. preaching to the entire world.
; loose from the ceiling and, in its
Author of Books
World-Travelled
lin Diary.”
Marauder of marauding bands
Eleven books have come from the
vicious arc, caught aforesaid char­
Mi-sionary-Statesman and
March 11th "A Time for Great­
Hunger in his lean gray face ...
pen of Dr. Jones, beginning with
acter halfway between the cluvicle
W <111 famous Religious Leader
ness" (Herbert Agar). With the
his famous “The Christ of the In­
and the iidam's apple. Other sacks
hard-headed sensibleness of a real­
Seated with his head thrown high dian Road." More than 800,000 L
were operated by devious means
ist the writer, famous editor of
Hu howls aloud a weird wail,
M ill Give Ad drew«
copies of his books have been sold
'with the same results. Small pyro-
(he Louisville Courier - Journal. | ' technics were concealed inside cup- From timber hutch the self-same and have been translated into some
Sunday, February 21
20 foreign languages. As an author,
cry
now on active duty as a lieutenant [
| boards, behind cloyet door», under
commander in the United States
The waiting wolf pack takes the preacher, missionary statesman,
Men’s Gym—Campus
; a lantern, und inside a kitchen
and evangelist, E. Stanley Jones
Navy, describes the moral back­ I range. With the slightest disturb­
trail.
has few equals. He is a native of
and
ground of this war.
ance these were detonated to the
Clarksville, Maryland, received his
in
packs
March 18th
“Christian Europe tune of a small explosion.
Running on the wolves
Monday-Tuesday Evenings
education in City college. Balti­
Today” (Adolph Keller). This book
All in all, the day was well plan­ Stalk and, wary down their prey. more, and in Asbury college, and
February 22 and at 23. at
may well be called "Inside Relig­ ned and brought out the men's ag- By stealth the lender makes at­ holds honorary degrees front Duke
tacks
ious
Europe.” for it is a compre­ gressiveness in observation and
and Syracuse universities.
High School Auditorium
The Oregon Pastors’ conference,
hensive survey of Christianity as detection. Flour-covered clothes And kill more than they need to
Corvallis
sponsored by the Oregon Council
slay.
it exists openly and in secret in and countenances g-ve away those
of Churches, of which Dr. E. W.
Europe torn by war. The author is who were careless or unobserving
director of the European Centra) in making their way from room to The leader turns and laves his Warrington is president, will meet
breast
Bureau of Relief to Suffering '. room.
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Churches, which is under the pa­
After a short critique the com- First at early streak of dawn.
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of Christ in America.
Camp Adair, proudly carrying, at­ Bones lie bare and the wolves are
ALBANY
gone.
tached to the pack of one of the 1
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men. an old American Flag found
— M M. Haréis
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Now Playing
Humphrey Bldg.. 557 Monroe—Corvallis - Phone 424-J
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DR. CHAS. O. ANDERSON
Optometrist
—And That’s Why
Q. How come silver outranks
gold in officer’s insignias ?
A. Here’s the explanation we
heard, soldier. In the early days
of the organization of the Army
silver was used for the insignia of
the higher grades; the lower grades
had no insignia. Later, when they
were given designations, it Was
simpler to use gold for these low­
er grades.
Cutting the tin content of tooth­
paste and shaving cream tubes will
save about 100 tons of tin in 1943
Send Her
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Leading Floral Co.
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Officers' Raincoats
Trench Coats
Hey! Take it easy with that
door there might la- a booby trap
behind it! Caution is the watch­
word when the lads front the 336th
Q.M hit the road for a tussle with
that big menace in a little pack­
age th.- BtXIRY TRAP
As you no doubt know, gentle
reader, and as the name implies,
only a careless or unwary soldier
will ever find himself in the rm-
iMtrrassing situation of detonating a
la>ol t trap It is definitely a fam
paux
With a little rain, as usual, the
w.-l) traine.1 dog faces of the 336th
pulled out last Thursday to a de
sert.ai, rambling farmhouse on the
outskirts of Camp Adair for a
practical demonstration in the de­
tection of boehy traps.
Under the capable direction of
I t Wilson and Lt. Granoff a small
detail left at daybreak to set up a
number of surprises for our troops,
pending their arrival later on.
Merely as an afterthought of one
( of the more diabolical of our men,
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PX GIRL BALLOT
My choice for The PX Girl
of Camp Adair is..........................
who works at Post Exchange No.
at...............................................
Signed: Name and Rank
Organization
situated
No soldier may cast more than one vote.
PX GIRL BALLOT
Mv choice for The PX Girl
of Camp Adair is..........................
who works at Post Exchange No.
at...................................
Signed: Name and Rank..................................
Organization........................................
situated
No soldier may cast more than one vote.
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PX GIRL BALLOT
My choice for The PX Girl
of Camp Adair is..........................
who works at Post Exchange No.
at ...................
situated
Signed: Name and Rank
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SEVEN DAYS LEAVE
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Large Stock
VENETIAN
By I’vt. Harry Klissner
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IDLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY
—Dear Santa: Pleas« supply us,
between now and Christmas, with
a detachment of beautiful, blonde
WAAC», about five foot three and
dimpled. Thank you.
concurrently with the local Chris­
tian Mission. Ministers from all
over the state and from all denomi-
' nations will be present and their
meetings will be so arranged so
that they can benefit from the
public meetings with Dr. Jones.
The Christian Mission opens with
a mass meeting in the men’s gym
on the college campus Sunday night,
February 21, at 8 o’clock.
On Monday morning at 10:45
Dr. Jones speaks to the high school
students. At 12:05 Monday noon
he speaks to a rally in the White­
side theter. On Monday and Tues­
day nights at 8 o’clock he will ad­
dress community assemblies in the
high school auditorium. On Tues­
day afternoon at 2:30 in the First
Methodist church Dr. Jones will
address the women of the city. All
are urged to be present.
On Tuesday and Wednesday
mornings he gives his time to the
Oregon Pastors’ conference. He
winds up his Mission here at a
convocation at the college at 1:00
p. m. Wednesday. He will broadcast
from KOAC once each day and
further announcement will be made I
of these broadcasts.
E-Stanley Jones
Here Next Week
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$10 REWARD
Weekly Book Reviews
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unfurled and dancing in the breeze.
Organization
No soldier may cast more than one vote.
PX GIRL BALLOT
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M.v choice for The PX Girl
of Camp Adair is
who works at Post Exchange No................. .. situated
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PX GIRL BALLOT
My choice for The PX Girl
of Camp Adair is...... ............... .
who works at Post Exchange No........
at ............
Signed: Name and Rank
Organization.......
No soldier may cast more than one rote.
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