Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday. February 25,1043.
CAMP ADAIR TRIO FINDS
“IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE”
Reading They Like :
A Camp Adair trio of non­
coms are today firm believers in
the popular slogan, “It Pays
to Advertise.” Chronologically,
their’s is a good story . ■ . and
it really happened. And it hap­
pened over in Salem.
It was the night of the Satur­
day night dance at the Salem
Armory and S Sgt. Ronald P.
Brock, Sgt. Cornelius T. Cronin
and Cpl. H. A. Boone, all Adair-
men. decided to attend. They
were wearing their GHQ insig­
nias. Immediately upon enter­
ing they were singled out by
Mrs. Ira O. Pilcher, wife of the
Commander of Capitol Post No.
9, American Legion, and intro­
duced to him. Commander Pil­
cher served in GHQ of the A.E.F.
at Chaumont. France, in ’17, and
bore a similar insignia at that
time.
Resulting was an invitation
for the trio to spend the week­
end at the Pilcher residence, and
they naturally accepted. Thus,
they spent a restful night be­
tween clean, white sheets and
dreamt of home and mother.
some future guardsmen with Major
Sunday morning they were
II. McCoy, post commander.
served a breakfast including
—Public Relations Photo.
home-cured ham, eggs and waf­
fles with all the home-made jams
explaining the Jap system of Judo
necessary to do justice to the
training. The Jap army of today
waffles.
is unlike that of a century ago
They say the moral is “It Pays
insofar as conscription, which he- I j to Advertise.”
gan shortly after the Japanese ___________ ________________ —_____
t evolution 70 years a«o, brought with „
>>v nwiic
one
stone hv developing the
all kinds of individuals into niili- |
from the mental standpoint
tary service. It was the former I as well as the physical.
I policy for the Nipponese to select 1
Tactics to He Taught
tor army training only those men I
many instructors
who eminated front a long line of |
j warriors. Judo is used to help use the method of demonstration
develop Japanese, no matter what f and tell their men to remember
his lineage or environment, into what they have seen, he teaches by
one of tile world’s toughest fight- drilling but (he stresses the ‘but”)
ers. By bringing it into the mind in such a waV that there is no
' of the Japanese child through com- ’ injury to the pupil’s opponent. As
Post Librarian Announces 8,500 Hooks Heady
For EM; Brief Reviews of Latest Additions
Note:
Introducing a
f< • wre which will
appear wek |y in this column giving
tips on the latest books and best
rcadirg to lie found at the two
| Camp Adair Post Libraries
| two librarians. Miss Helen Shu-
maker and Miss Doris Fiekel. will
alternate each week as guest edi-
tors.)
By Miss Helen F. Shumaker
Librarian. Club 2
A basic collection of 850(1 books is now pouring into
each Service Club Library. From the classics of ancient
Greese and Rome to the latest war book, this collection repre­
sents the largest type of camp library. Titles of current
interest recently received include:
"Rip Tide of Aggression,” by*--------------------------------------------------
“Let the People Know.” by Sir
Lilian Mowrer. A simplified review
of events in Germany. Italy, and Norman Angell. To answer ques­
tions being asked b\ many people
Japan from 1919 through 1941. The
on the causes and outcome of the
development of fascist and militar­ war. the author of "The Great Il­
ist powers in each country is shown, lusion” discusses isolationism, so­
and how they acquired a strangle­ cial revolution or change, British
hold on their own peoples before imperialism, international coopera­
striking at other nations. By the tion, attitudes toward minorities
author of the popular •’Journalist's and small states, and what power
the people themselves have in de­
Wife.”
"The Flying Tigers,” by Russell termining policies.
Tin.- posts first canine cache is now in training.
Whelan.
This compactly-written
i Ralph F. Riordan, post Military Intelligence officer and Col. Gordon
volume does more than recount the
i
381st Infantry
I
day-hy-dav battle record of the
i
In This Column
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America!! Volunteer Group. Whe
» rud acting as emcee. To add life
by
lan iligs deeper than the facts of
i
ITS A SMALL WORLD
i to the party Lt. Centanni, Com­
Cpl. Robert C. Gaard
dog-fighting, comes up with an an­
♦
Two Hollywood friends—Com­
pany
Commander,
was
on
hand
to
alysis of Claire Chennault’s com­
mander (iene
Gene Markey, writer­
A rare treat is in store for the 1 supervise raffling, of door prizes,
mand technique, which will be of
producer. , and Lieut. Robert
which
were
won
by
Pvts.
Thos.
J.
I
'
Lutheran
soldier
as
the
president
of
special interest to all officers facet! j
Montgomery, film star—had a
w ith the double problem of training , ( the Pacific Northwest Conferenci Neogoma and Chas. J. Lorenz ... I reunion today far from cinema­
tell
us,
boys.
WHICH
door
did
you
1
of
Norwegian
Lutheran
Churci
e<
men and leading them into battle.
land’s bright lights and sound
’’.Men at War," edited by Ernest of America, the Reverend IL I. come in?
stages.
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II< mingwav.
Eighty-two stories, Foss of Seattle, Washington, will
When they met accidentally on
The boys of Hq. Co. 3rd Bn. en- ,
excerpts from novels and pieces of deliver the sermon at Chapel No. 4
Guadalcanal, they slapped each
reportage covering the experience in the 381st at 10:15 hrs. Sunday. joyed a real treat the other night
other on the back and retired to
as they were present at the "Rec
of war from the Trojan Horse and I . February 28.
an obscure corner for a long
Bishop Foss was present at the Hall Debut” of the picture, "Rose
Joshua’s conquest of Jericho to re­
talk.
cent wire flashes from Pearl Har- dedication of Chapel No. 4 and of Washington Square" . . . lucky
Markey was promoted to a
fellas!
The
only
reason
they
got
bor and Midway. The selections preached the dedication sermon.
full naval commander recently.
are bare of sentimental heroics, be­ Those who have heard Bishop Foss to see it was that they were in quar­
Lieutenant Montgomery is serv­
ing the work either of soldiers who will agree that he is a most force­ antine . . . shucks, we’re never in
ing on a destroyer and has seen
know their business or of artists, ful and dynamic speaker who has quarantine!
considerable action.
pulsory courses in all middle and a remarkable coincidence, it might
Lt. Richter, new to Camp Adair,
like Stephen Crane, who substitute thrilled many congregations.
high
schools, the youth is already be mentioned that Captain Smith’s
“We feel fortunate." remarked has been instructing the men in
an accurate imagination for first­
' well versed in the tactics of the I training programs are unmarred
Service
Co.
The
boys
really
en
­
Chaplain
F.
L.
vonHusen.
"to
have
hand experience.
_______ ,
art when he has come of military ( by accidents and casualties result-
Bishop Foss as our guest as his joyed their drill and class work un­
| ing from instruction are practically
age.
schedule was quite complete.
I der the Lt. and felt quite badly
unknown.
Jap Philosophy Told
want to extend a most cordial in­ when they learned he is to be
Furthermore, he admits that the
vitation to all the men and officers assigned to another organization.
Then it is the captain’s policy student's personal ability to make
The
Lt.,
formerly
a
fire-fighter,
is
> of both divisions to attend the ser-
to get away from the killing sub­ use of Judo in combat should be
man. An informal reception will soon to be wed to Miss Dorthy
ject with a little analysis of the i placed second to his power as an
Mayer
of
Cincinnati.
Ohio.
He
be held for Bishop Foss in the 381st
Japanese government and way of , instructor. He preaches incessant­
Officers' Club at 1400 Sunday af­ confided in us the other day and
life. He tells them that it is the ly that the only proper procedure
revealed that he and Miss Mayer i
ternoon.
A recent survey at Tyndall Field, ardent desire of the Jap govern­ in teaching a man is to use care
have know neach other for the past
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For Your Used Car
six years and have been engaged Florida, puts YANK at the top of ment to gain the tremendous riches without sacrificing speed and agil­
The fleet feet of Pfs. Carl Todd.
the list for popularity on the maga­ of the East. To do this, the brass ity. But forget the care for a
ALL MODELS
' the tenor voice of Pvt. II. C. Mar­ for 18 months.
1935 to 1941
Th< Lt.’s bride-to-be is arriving zine stand of Tundall Field’s Post hats and officials make use of the single second, he says, and you’re
tin, and the parlor stories of Lt.
., farce of emperor worship to get very liable to have a hospital case
No Delay or Red Tape
for the wedding in a few days. Her Exchange.
L. C. Watrud sparked the 1st Bn.
Next to YANK come the popular the people to fight and thus ac­ j on your hands.
parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. Mayer
Hq. Co. "beer bust" Sunday eve-
10c magazines and the weekly news complish their plans. And how do I Although the greater part of the
* ning. The Day Room was quite of Cincinnati; the Lt.’s. Mr. and
publications.
Picture magazines they prepare them to fight ? Well, Japanese army is trained in Judo,
crowded as the bovs indulged in a Mrs. William Richter also of Cin­
also
have
a
large
sale as do the that’s where we get back on the not more than 3000 soldiers can
cinnati.
The
ceremony
will
be
per
­
i buffet lunch, pop. and beer.
subject of Judo.
various digests.
actually be classified as experts.
Every “Bust” must have enter- formed in Chapel No. 4 with Father
O'Keefe of the 382nd officiating.
Since
the
men
of
Tyndall
Field
Dodge-Plymouth
“Whenever the American public
The number of people who have
i tainment or it wouldn't be a “Bust"
The wedding will take place Satur­ are made up largely of specialists hears Judo mentioned,” the captain been or who will be killed in any
207 N. 2nd St., Corvallis
so the boys gave out with Lt. Wat-
I
day morning. March 6th at 9:30. in the Air Forces, aviation, science explains, “they visualize the vari­
war hy hand to hand combat lend
The couple will reside in Monmouth. and mechanic- publications are ous grips and muscular releases
an exceedingly small percentage
Oregon.
high on the list, but it is noted that that policemen use in disarming to the casualty lists.
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detective stories seem to have little and disabling law breakers. These
Still and all, if a Smith-trained
Approximately twenty men in appeal for servicemen.
methods are effective in their pro­ Yank loses his gun and has to
“D” Co. have walked from the bar­
Naturally, love interest maga­ per place but are much too compli­ grapple with a Nip, we won't have
racks to the Orderly Room to ask zines are extremely popular, though cated."
any trouble picking the guy who’ll
for a furlough. They reach the apparently their popularity is not
And again, it’s hard to disagree. walk away from it alive.
On week-end leave or furlough, or eveo
door. then weaken, and return, so great as the publications listed After 20 years as an instructor at
while in camp, you will find American
Chest up. men! Sgt. Westbrooks above. Such “comic” books as the New York State Police School,
ExpressTravelers Cheques always safe,
got his last week! If he can do it “Superman,” “Capt. Marvel,” etc.,
always dependable. They are spendable
it is obvious that the captain’s con­
everywhere, like cash. If lost or stolen,
. . . sooooooo can YOU!
have a surprising demand among tentions are as solid as a rock.
your money is refunded in full. No
“D” Co.’s Lt. Allen who was the adult consumers even though
i identification required.
With that in mind, he omits most
stationed in Hawaii before return­ they are primarily designed for
police methods and uses a more
Issued in denominations of $10, $20,
ing to the States remarked, “It is youngsters.
For Quality Shoe
$50 and $100. Cost 75e for each $100.
effective and cold blooded means
Minimum cost 40« for $10 to $50. For
difficult to get used to these women
Repairing
While Tyndall Field may not be of killing before being killed.
sale at Banks, Railway Express offices, at principal railroad
wearing woolen skirts!” Mmmm typical of Army camp.-, the survey
Of course, it may give an Ameri­
We
guarantee
both work­
ticket offices and at many camps and bases.
. . . Lt., what do you mean!
is interesting in view of the fact can a whale of a lot of satisfaction
manship
and
materials.
XXX
that it probably reflects a fairly I to know that he has successfully
Full
line
of
polishes
Cpl. Drechsler of the Special Ser­ general trend in the serviceman’« I learned his lessons when he hears
and shoe laces.
vice Office has been flitting around reading habits.
a Jap’s backbone snap but the chief
the Regiment putting up different
118 S 3rd St., Corvallis
value in the captain’s course lies
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types of athletic fields all over the
i
in
the
alertness
anti
fighting
spirit
place. It certainly looks as if the Capt. Smith Trains Men
that it imbibes in a man. Past uiiiiiiiiiiiiin limili mim i h 1111 • t mu
men of the 381st will have plenty In Art of Judo Here
experiences have shown that it is
of sports and recreation on these
3 to 5 times more effective than
cool spring evenings. Good work,
(Continued From Page 1)
calisthenics and kills two birds
Cpl.!
Judo exponent but a student of the
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difficult Japanese language.
Brains, Not Brawn
May we mention that the Com­
Saturday, Feb. 27. Southern Pacific Railroad
pany News Reporters who were re­
Basically speaking, his methods
« THE
Company will operate one special train for service men
sponsible for news “In This Col­ for the mass production of killing
.EXCHANGE
Camp Adair to Portland, handling Portland passengers
umn” were Pfc. Paul Solomon rep- , machines are
a
reasonably siinple. ■
GROUP
only, leaving’ Camp Adair 1:30 P.M.
resenting “D” Co., Cpl. J. F. Sul- T First
"
off. in selecting hi,s students '
livan of 1st Bn. Hq. Co. . . . let’s , Captain Smith looks for brains in !
Round trip, S2.00 — good on special train only.
ittfl'. AUlUMOI'lf
get in more news for the other com- ! preference to brawn, His conten­
Tickets available at Main Bus Terminal and at Wells-
fili INSUUNU
tltMAMt
pany reporters. If YOUR company tion simply is this -that size and!
dale station.
is
not
represented
and
you
wish
to
Oregon Motor Stages, for lack of equipment and
1 weight contribute 85 per cent I
act as reporter contact your 1st towards success in boxing and
inability to secure adequate equipment cannot render
Sgt. or the Special Service Office.
DISTRICT MANAGER
adequate transportation service to service men in
| wrestling, but count only secondar­
Phone 1142
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Camp Adair, especially ¡e Portland traffic, and we
ily or about 25 per cent in Judo.
215 Monroe Street
earnestly solicit and urge all service men desiring to i The best way in our estimation to And in actual battle, the captain
CORVALLIS. OREGON
visit Portland over the week-ends avail themselves of ! complete this column is as follows: believes that skill and quick think­
1st
Bn.
Hq.
Co.
promotions
were:
the service to be rendered by the Southern Pacific
ing. the basic fundamentals of
Lawrence E. Fisher. James Moore,
Railroad Company and endeavor to arrange for their
Judo, are 98 per cent of the ef­
Ora W. Green, Walter S. Smith,
passes or furloughs sufficiently in advance to make
fectiveness in winning.
Arthur F. Busboom, and Frank W.
use of this special train service.
| To give his pupils an incentive
Headquarters for
Funk to the three-stripe rating;
Your cooperation to this extent will enable Oregon
and an obsession of being better
William G. Southerland, Henry J.
Regulation
Motor Stages to render more complete and greater
than the best, the captain doesn’t
R. Parent. Karl M. Walters. James
frequency of service between Camp Adair, Albany,
F. Sullivan. Leo M. Allen. Vernon spare the horses when it comes to
Corvallis and Salem.
R. Seabrook. Harvey A. Summers. letting the soldiers know that the
For the return of service men to Camp Adair, this
for every branch
Norman J. Anderson, and James P. Jap is a formidable enemy, diabol­
special train will leave Portland on Sundays, at 8:15
St. Onge became two-stripers; John ically cunning, and willing to exert
of the service.
M Mead, Clyde E. Boren, James V. his supreme effort to master his
P. M.
Cook, and William P. Donlin were opponent.
Shuttle busses will operate on Saturdays between
promoted to the two-stripe grade 1 So. the captain tells the boys
hours of 12 Noon and 1:30 P.M. serving SP Railroad
with a “T" below . . . last hut not to throw sportsmanship out the
Depot. South-end shuttle bus will operate in reverse
first (we fooled ya!) Cltir F. As- window. He veritably makes ob­
direction during these hours.
PEPS1-C0LA I* »*4. m I7 by
solete any idea that the soldiers
kew made 1st Sgt.
Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appre­
L m ( I«I m 4 CJ»r, M. V.
Over “D” Co. way the ratings have of fair play and emphasizes Payii-Ccla
I «-tied Uctllt bt:
ciated.
s
were dished out to Pvts. Houston, the fact that the only way to win
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. 3
Fry. Fucceralia who were promoted a dirty fight is to pull the dirtiest
Salem, Oregon
to Pfc. and Pfc. Conway and Kidd tricks.
of
Corvallis
were given one more stripe to add
He begins at the beginning by
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Opposite The Banks
Corvallis, Oregon
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See
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KRATAVIL'S
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Important Notice
To Service Men, Camp Adair
W. Guy Parker
Bishop's
Your Store
in Salem
FIELD CAPS
BIG DRINK
TO GO BUT !
$2.00
Bishop's
OREGON MOTOR STAGES
Per Roll of 8 Pictures
One-Day Service
Free Enlargement
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hrilis^merufi
Fighting lor :
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(Owe of the Essentials of a Democracy')
Abraham Lincoln said: “Property is the
fruit of labor. Property is desirable. I^et
not him who is houseless ptdl down the
house of another, hut let him work dili­
gently anti build one for himself, thus
assuring that his home he safe from
.violence when built.”
Oil this philosophy of protected property
rights, Americans have built America.
They have successfully defended this pre­
cious principle for more than 300 years.
On today's far-fhing battle fronts, Ameri­
cans fight again to protect their priceless
principles of human liberty and individ­
ual rights . . . rights of free speech, a
free press, the right to govern themselves,
the right to own a home or a business, the
right to work and enjoy the fruits of
their toil.
To safeguard them, America fights,
until Victory.
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