Camp Adair Sentry
Pape Five 1
Thursday, February 25,1943.
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“Junior Miss," Smash USD Comedy Hit,
Presented to
Enfhiisiastic
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Audience
Undoubtedly the performance last Saturday night of
“Junior Miss,’ by the USO-Camp Shows troupe, can be termed
oae of the most enjoyable and amusing entertainment fea­
tures yet to be presented before the officers and EM of
Camp Adair. Each and every member of the large cast
is deserving of praise for turning in an accomplished and
brilliant performance and from the storm of applause and
several curtain calls, each could could feel the surge of
audience appreciation.
Theatre 5, where it was present-♦
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Judy Imagines
ed, was filled to overflowing.
Briefly, Judy imagines her happy
“Junior Miss,” adapted by Jerome
i’.hodorov and Joseph Fields from home life is about to be smashed
Frenzied Finance
the amusing episodes of city life by her Dad’s “affair” with his boss’
by
■ laughter and takes matters into
caeated by Sally Benson and ap­ her own hands, with the advice of
Sgt. Fred Ashworth
pearing in the “New Yorker,” is Fuffy. to keep the household in­
now in its second year on Broad­ tact ky playing cupid and marry-
“Change” has been the keyword
way. It has been acclaimed such ing off the “menace” to a long-
j at Post Finance in the last two
a hit that it is being presented to i lost uncle who returns after what
| weeks. Not change in the monetary
the nation by four troupes . . . the . she ha been lead to believe was
, sense as may be supposed, but
permanent one in New York, an­ a penitentiary stretch. Mr. Graves,
| physical change. With so many
other throughout the west, and meanwhile, feels he is to be taken
transfers, OSC men and measles
liow in San Francisco, a third in I into the boss’ firm, but the engi-
cases, “there’s no way of knowin’
the Mid-West, and the fourth tour­ ■ neering project Judy supervised
who’s cornin’ or goin’.
ing army camps and bases.
j temporarily throws in the pro­
Last week in lieu of this column
You might go a lot further and fare worse in looking for the best appointed orderly room
Lucille Fetherston, as Judy verbial monkey-wrench.
hereabouts, than to visit the QMs of SCU 1911. Here it is in its refurnished glory and with its
there appeared a “beautiful photo­
Graves, the “junior miss,” shared
daily occupants (left to right) M Sgt. G. E. Jacobsen, first sgt.: Lt. C. S. Braselton, commanding
Upon this framework is built
graph of the Finance Section Per­
officer and Lt. R. I). Rogers, executive officer. The ingenious application of an ordinary blow-torch,
stellar acting honors with her co­ the story of the (¡raves family,
sonnel, containing no advertising
with flame superimposed over a small square of tin, accomplished that rustic look about the wall
hort Fuffy Adams, created by Joan with hilarious supporting incidents
and suitable for framing.” If any
boards. (If you want to learn blow-torch work in greater detail ask somebody else, not us!)—Signal
Jackson, and from their clever in­ adding to the merriment which by
Corps Photo.
soldier desires a reproduction in
terpretations of lira’s, walked off the final curtain totals up to the
warm life-like colors, tear off the
with a major portion of the belly- expected “happy ending.”
Hilda the maid, who shared the
last week found Sgt. Van, an old ends of two G.I. shoe-strings and
WATCHES
WANTED
laughs. Both are ’teen-aged young­
Infantry man, being transferred
Lois, Judy’s sister, was por- comic honors even for a minor role, I
If you have a railroad watch temporarily (he hopes) to the Post send them “V-mail” to your nearest
sters full of fun and vivacity and
was
played
by
Josephine
Palmer.
!
supply sergeant. Will you be sorry
. trayed elevely by Pat Agnew, who'
minds capable of conjuring situa­
Rounding out the cast were James ' you’re not using for essential Stables. “Keep moving. Van, or with the results?
I understudied the original “Lois,” ■
tions involving th< (¡rave family
Naismith, Zachary A. Charles, purposes, the Government asks someone’s liable to throw a saddle
T 4 Jim Kenngott le/t the office
: Helen Eastman and played the boy- |
you to sell it to local railroad
along lines inspired by what they
February 12 for Turlock, Calif.
! crazy glamour gal with charm, and Richard Astor, Dick Dyson, Lance watch inspector or report it to on you."
have seen in the movies.
Carl, Charles- Wiley and Frank
Jim left with the idea that he
i effectiveness.
the watch and clock unit of
would be in a small Finance Office
You
’
ve
nearct
of
the
luck
of
the
' Mr. (¡raves, driven to frustration Jacoby.
WPB.
Much of the
at that place. Imagine his sur­
Irish,
now
let
us
tell
you
,
by
his
daughters
’
antics,
was
con
­
about
Many
railroad
employees
go
­
We Tailor
Miss" depends
vincingly enacted by Alan Hale,
ing into service took their the good fortune of the Polish. prise when he discovered that he
Officers Uniforms . . | recently with Ethel Barrymore’s tions rather than on slap-stick or watches with them. Now there During a recent week-end "esca­ IS the Finance Office. That’s right,
puns. Fuffy Adams’ whiskey bari­
i company. Virginia Dyers, one of
is an acute shortage in these pade,” a certain QM Pfc., with the a one man Finance Office. If one
Portland,
tone voice encouraged laughs every exact timepieces, necessary in initials Frank Kosik, had occasion man can do it, Jim’s the man.
New
York
’
s
brilliant
actresses,
as
Oregon
j Mis. Graves, was a modern, poised time she appeared, as did such lines the operation of today’s heavily- to step out of (he car he was riding Good luck, Jim.
as “Don’t take any wooden bras- burdened and closely-scheduled in, for reasons unknown. Only to
Private Edward Smith left Camp
mother.
515 and The sympathetic
find the road, like the little man, Adair February 19 for the Finance
“adult” romantic interest siers,” tossed off to Judy as a railroads.
parting shot; “Judy, you’re the
wasn’t there. He alighted thirty Officer’s Candidate School in the
was furnished by Kevin O’Shea,
¡Judy’s uncle, who was groomed for only thing that makes life with If he reads this, we’re only kid­ feet below without anything being- sunny south, at Duke university,
injured but his pride. With luck Durham, North Carolina. We think
the theatre under the expert hand my parents bearable”; and by re­ ding.
ferring to her mother as “The
like that, we warn the rest cf the that he will make a fine officer,
I of Mme. Maria Ouspenskaya. and
Menace.” Her delivery of comic,
Strelsa Leeds,, of the British
Information Please?: Is it true detachment to stay away from as he proved to be a model enlisted [
lines was well-timed and her per­
screen, who played Ellen Curtis,
that the Sentry's circulation went “Falling Frankie” when playing man while here at Camp Adair.
formance easily matches the one
Returning to duty last week from
the boss’ daughter.
up 738 copies last week? If it is, blackjack.
being given currently in New York
the hospital were Pvt. Morris |
we know the reason. Pvt. J. Sciacca
by the Fuffy Adams there.
sent ALL his relatives copies of
QUIN-TYPES: Today, for no Trimingham and Master-Sergeant |
last week's paper, which announced reason at all (like the rest of the Lawrence Sinnott. Both look better
his engagement. For the WED- column we give you not one, but than ever.
DING announcement, we’d advise two quin-types. The first of today’s
a special printing.
characters (and believe us they I A Denver, Colo., grill offered a
“QUOTES and QUERIES”
are characters) is Pfc. Vic Man- free hamburger for each five
Pfc. F. Smith—Sgt. M. GainesJ
pounds of scrap brought in by cus­
If CpJ. Johnson (Clothing Man) chise, at present employed in QM’s
tomers.
Salvage
Warehouse,
but
in
civilian
With glasses broke and on one ear went and got himself married just !
an ambulance driver. The
We’re back with stuff vou'll 4o see his name in this, the WED- | '**e’
1#»
DING Weekly of Adair, we’ll not fi'nl*lai’ity between the two Jobs is
hate to hear
let him down. Of course, as two t ^hat as ambulance driver he tried
Our columnistic life is very slight “old” married men, (Smith 3 weeks. t°.Rave the dying people and as
So maybe this is “The Kid’s Gaines 1 year) we can tell him it Salvage man, he’s trying to save
ADJUSTING
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last fight.”
wasn’t worth it. (What courage the dying—clothes. (Vi:F the Re­
distances, give some men — their pair Shop).
The second of today's queer quin­
We don't know how exaggerated wives are back in New- York.) type is a natural to go with the
Charlie,
the
latest
of
the
marked
the story is, but here it is regard­
above—we give you, Pfc. I. Levitt,
less. It concerns Pfc. Bob Sfenzler men, was married in Tacoma, ambulance CHASER. That is, law­
Washington,
aided
and
abetted
by
and his “slightly” impaired eye­
Neatness counts in the army—¡uri u ii
yer in civilian life. “Lawyer” Le­
does in civiliaa lila. Tkafi whai ibi »I-
sight. It seems, while on guard Pfc. Frank (whispering) Cook, his vitt and his “khaki klothes" can
man.
Seriously,
we
offer
both
best
Scars say.
COSTS
recently, he had the occasion to
our sincerest congratulations and be found in the QM Property Of­
BUT A
Collar naalnau .------ .
challenge someone. Knowing
fice. Back in “the good old days,”
snappy,
crisp
appearance.
SPIFFY
is
doing
best wishes.
BEFORE
own limitations, he said: (so
FEW
“Lawyer” Levitt actually practiced
■ swell job in dressing np the army.
story goes) “Advance and
CENTS
Since last week, we killed a law. Graduate of N.Y.U., Brother
FELT.”
Easy On—Easy Off
rumor, we’ve fell heir to killing Levitt had an L.L.D. as well as an
Quick es e wink to pnl en end take al. ll’l
another. (Getting blood-thirsty, application for the W.P.A. and now
Our apologies go to Sgt. Dwor­ aren’t we?) It is our duty to deal is awaiting a call for O.C.S. Put
salt adjusting and stays pul.
kin for what they’re worth. (We the fatal blow to the story going them all together, and they spell,
owe you seven cents, Harry.) It around, that Pvt. Vincent Galante, not Jello, but “Good Luck, Brother
seems that in last week’s column, Motor Pool’s Mammoth Man, has Levitt.”
we called him “Cpl.” Jf he felt been seen so often in the Post
slighted by that, we wonder how Exchange’s eating, that he’s got Highway Speed Check
he’d feel if he heard some of the a few votes in the most popular
Helping War Effort
other things we call him, which PX cutie contest.
Reasonably Priced
can’t be published.
War has accomplished, almost
also
Between blackjack games, light overnight, the hitherto seemingly
Cameras-Supplies-Films
haired
and
heavy-footed,
Dick
We’re glad to welcome back Sgt.
impossible objective of a drastic
Milt Weinstein, dispatcher at QM's Draper found time to go on a reduction in America’s traffic ac­
Motor Pool, from his recent emer­ week-end pass to Eugene, only to cident frequency.
gency furlough. The emergency find the EDUCATIONAL feature
During 1942 according to W.
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Amongst a lot of other changes,
(And demanded by his creditors.)
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