Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, March 04, 1943, Page 8, Image 8

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t «imp Adair Sentry
Thursday. March 4.1943.
Vets of 382nd Inf
Plan Organization
Page Three
'Life' Expounds on
Flyer Front Oregon
Home Was Never Like This
218 S. 2nd St
New Shipment
Three Pcges Given
Career of Coot. Cc
Membership to Include Oldsters
As Well as Soldiers Transferred
Fogle Bdts
The older men now being discharged front the 382nd
Infantry are forming an organization of those who have
been members of that regiment. While this movement was
initiated by men leaving the service on account of age. it is
hoped that both officers and enlisted men who are being
transferred to other stations will also become members of
the veterans’ group.
The organization is being formed
with a twofold purpose: first to
provide for continued contact be-
tw
the regiment and those who
left it and second to provide
¡shed channels through which
-vi.ig the regiment after the
ion <-,f hostilities may more
find employment in civil
Naturally the first of these
urposes will be foremost in
inds of the members in the
ii.te future. The men who
rnting the organization do
tend if to be a charitable
’ or a political pressure
Con aliis
danon Call,
a Marine captain
lifted with bagging sixteen
e planes at Guadalcanal.
,rl has bten decorated with
ivy Cross" twice and has
vice in the Solomons, The
disclosed that he dislikes
See
and only shoot i Jans “he­
's toy job.”
Carl learned to fly with J
red from his mot her j
as study aei »nautical '
er tug at Oregon State col I
lex . For a honeymoon he went < n fi,- <• g <• u.j
a lamd-sellirig tour of Oregon with '
his bride, Edna Kirvin, a former
Powers model.
He helped sell $6.0<’0,000 worth
of bonds by appearing at twenty-
two rallies in five days.
Webb Belts
0M,R*r^as Caps
2.ÜU
Garrison
3.95 & 4.95
\ND TIZZ IS GOOD FOB
SORE FEET. REMEMBER
During a recent Gift Book
campaign for one Post library a
soldier asked a blight young
flame in Houston if she would
contribute a book. She turned
up her nose a bit and said, “Aw
shucks ... I don’t see no use
of buying them cadets books.
They spend money on me right
and left.”-
“But,” countered the soldier
trying to keep his voice coo!
and detached, “they spend
money showing you a good time.
Wouldn’t it be nice to buy them
At the present time the con­
a book in return?”
stitution of the organization is be­
“Now listen here!” was her
ing drawn up and will be submit- i
clincher, "I’m not without ex­
ted to the membership for their I
pense. I have to buy powder
MANY \ BARITONE has sung about a 'home on the range.’ hut the home he had in mind mis not
votes by mail. It is planned to ,
the rifle range. Bui between shot*, the soldier has time (sometimes} for a little , lax -■ -n i t
and perfume to keep ’em com­
have one national organization.
picture amply proves. A few moments of rest like this often result in a better
whet, the i.'1
which will have local chapters in - ing!”
man returns to the line.
Chicago, Omaha and St. Louis.1
Each of these chapters will have a I eterans Organization and that
If This Story Doesn't
president and a corresponding sec- | ‘,s purposes shall be as stated in
the
second
paragraph
of
this
ar
­
retary whose duly will be to keep
Seem to Make Sense;
in touch with the men from the ticle.
Read 2nd Paragraph 1st
Pvts. Samuel Miller, Conn E.
area around each of these cities.
Andrews, Harold E. Railey and
Officers Elected
“Hello, Mont bet you didn’t ex­
Pvt. Edward A. Culbertson was Connie T. Campbell took a leading
pect to hear my voice over a r .-ord,
elected secretary treasurer of the 1 part in the creation of the organi­
<li<l you? I’m here at the lied < ’r.>. :
organization at one of the meet­ | zation before their recent dis­
and a bunch of the fellows i
ings held just before the discharge charge.
I
standing around all waiting th
of the older men. Chaplain Philip
turn to talk to the folks nt honu
XV. Roberts of the 382nd has been I How Times Do Change!
fellows from Texas, New Yo
designated liaison officer for the
A “Night Club” night that WAS a night club night took just about every state in the
Indoor Swimming on Tap
organization and will have charge
place
last Saturday evening at Service Club 2, under joint We’re having a swell time,
of the newsletter which will serve For Soldiers in Portland
au pices of the 96th and Timber Wolf Divisions, and featuring okeh now so don’t worry ah
as the chief formal means of con­
tact between the regiment and its | What interests you? Swimming? an array of fine talent the like of which has «'.ever been seen —but you might w rite a lif t I
The first
often. We spend our afti rnoom
former members. C„_
____ issuej , Then you will want to drop into since Camp Adair was born.
and evenings here at the Red Cri s-
of this newsletter will be published I the U. S. O. Club in the Portland
The
unanimous
and
whole
hearted
thanks
of
the
Adair-
where we have games and pro
soon and will be sent to each of i A. M. C. A. at Sycth and Taylor
Uten and their guests who saw the show have been heaped grams and movies twice a week
the men who has left the regi- | Streets.
ru< -i
ment. A copy of the proposed con- 1 The swimming pool located in the upon each and every member of the troupe ... from Pvt. Gee! I’m running out of till!
stitution cf the ‘,382nd Infantry ; buildirjg is available to service men . Bruce Sharritt, who arranged the show and emceed the affair, I’ll introduce you to some of mx
Veterans’ Organization will be en- ; every day in the week including i to Pvt. Gus Cerese, man-about-Club 2, who loaned his aid buddies. Here’s “Tex." Say hill
to Mom, Tex. And here’s Red
• closed with each newsletter and ' Sunday. Morning, afternoon and
in constructing and setting-up the stage at the club.
hoS-fram New York. Will, tin ,
the eligible men will be asked tokening swims are now .available
For Sharritt, this show repre-*---------------------------------------------------- tire making faces at me meaning
vote on it. Thus far it has been ■ and Camp Adair soldiers are cor­
' Rented his last contribution to the won the title as “European Master that' the time’s about up on thi ■
agreed that the name of the asso- j dially invited to partake of the ad­
! entertainment portion of life at of Equilibrium.” His stage equip­ side of the record. S-> turn it ovc:
vantages
offered
at
the
Portland
ciation shall be the 382nd Infantry
this post, for he soon is to be dis­ ment and effects arrived this past Mid Fee what’s euttin’.”
center. ‘
The gymnasium, lounge, writing charged to civilian life. Hours of week and his appearance Saturday
And so it roes
s:x minute- J
facilities and showers have been long and headachy work and prepa­ night with new feat* of balance w'brth — on Monday and Wednes­ j
added to the swimming pool as ration went into Sharritt’s produc­ and coordination was fascinating. day evenings when t'-- p.imij at
added features open to service men tion, He has made a name for Deafehing applause was his.
the Station H -spital talk t > th« ir
Cute little darlings were the home folks on records provid -.1 by
and the Y. M. C. A. officials wish himself at Adair in the few brief
to emphasise that all facilities are months he has been here, and his “Four Majorettes” from Eugene the Red Cr is, tog ther with c
modest nature and publicity-shy- . . . were adept at twirling their venient envelope i f r rtailmg. /I
offered gratis.
ness attest to his fine showman- silver batons with precision and three-cent stamp will cm y th<
In Curry county, Oregon, where ship.
won the audience to their hearts greeting« to tln-ir di stinuti- ns ani!
.
bombs from a Jap plane landed,
Many Highlights
the moment they appeared.
ipb- will gat
33 school children collected 160,-
Highlighting the show was the
Pvt. Jack Gates won deserved
phonogiaph
fan fl
000 pounds of scrap, averaging al- new act introduced by CpI. Eddie applause with his vocal renditions
ml fi­ ■I
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Jacobsen, the muscular man who of several songs and with his re­
mo.-t 2'i tons each.
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r ll few n
peat performance of his “Bathroom
h
Scene.” Pvt. Les Baer, aside from
TV r
assisting Pvt. Sharritt with the
master of ceremonies work, offered
several »• -cal selections, and as a
T
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novelty singer, Crl Pete Wong ap­
peared and by p pular demand re­
peated hi* Chinese version of
k
“When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”
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and a couple of other selections.
• National Catholic Community Service
• YMCA
• Salvation Army
Cpl. Nick Sansonia was at the
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• Jewish Welfare Board
• YWCA
• National Travelers Aid Association
piano.
Sansonia Again
But we’ll get to Cpl. Sansonia
MONMOITH
SALEM
ALBANY
right here and now. since he ap­ Timber Wolf Signalers
DATE
693 (’hemekrta fit.
Htway
A Main 8l.
113-11« t:B.i Third St
peared in an entirely different type Give Out Wit Ratio s
1 2 •*» Offieera Wive’i* dui», 7 30 pm Stamp Club
of role. F'or Nick turned to bur­
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SO
|>m
Inf«»rmal
iue»*l
THVRSD1Y
m
Informal
s on
p
•rtiTitiea
lesque pantomime for one of th'
Mirri» 4
I >*n<ing
| 7 :OO—Pance inatrurtion
\\
I side-splitting numbers of the show.
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la
Hi* cohorts-in-fun were Sharritt
>n for yAtti <5:00-10:30 pm Informai 7:30 prn Rimili game«
lim'trd
activities
FRIDAY
and
Cpl.
“
Chuck
”
Healy,
and
by
actfvities
•▼aifabl*
ft
S 30 Informal dancing
March
»here gesticulation* enacted the
10 pm Cantee»» open
well-known “Vampire" skit. Nicky
’» pm Regiat ration for
11
IH O0 pn> Infermai \r
Home llcapltalitjr
portrayed a fallen woman as only
| 2 fun SewiriK nnd menti
4 to R pm Rpfinter for
satvrdit
!
ing.
tí ten
Intorni.!
he could. What more could we
sleeping eota
g lip Dl. Dance (Ball
say?
root» j.
Sgt. “Dink" Freeman added var­
»
iety
to his impersonation« by it
am
to
noon
Visit
th*
9
church of roar «hoir*
traducing several new Hollywood
f
9 am to l<»:30 pn Can­
f:OO 11 no — Informai
film favorite* as well as presenting E
teen open
11
Informal Ac
Arti vii ira.
SUNDAY*
'» pm Ballroom dancing
a one-man »kit demonstiating the
fable
fa
ft 15 ft 4 5
pm
Munirai
program
type* of men arriving at a formal
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ten** J. I
0 3*’ pm Ringfett
party.
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Pvt. Ray Allen impersonated the
(IT 1 6 00-10:10 pm Informa!
C
shy ral from the country with t
artivitiea
IfOXD
dry comedy for which he is kn,
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to the delight of the audience. He
I 0 no »A lo pm Informa!
( sang with the 382nd Infantry Band
AetfOiw
I which roundeii out th«- »how with
pm Contrart Bride* 0
fv
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ioatnictton
several selections. Also a-listing
were Mrs. Healy. Mrs El«i- Meyer.
Mid Cpl. Healy, and the entire ho«t it« and oseph
■«*•—Lias«
To Pic.’s
j
ess
personnel of both clubs co-
pm
Sisifi
g.m**
ifj no-io io pm Informai«
vHi*
WFDST.’DAY
Wilfred II h . wo
aetieitto
operated in this gala effort.
Infermai
In
Ard
i* truly the expr« -» h <p- of Julian F. C>>|er>
I the It enliated
I
m«-n at camp that more er. Leslie Fucd
floor show» of this cotcm«-ri'iabh- Carlo* Gonzaii-
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nature are forthcoming. They are Jr. R"»r«n II
SERVICES AVAILABLE -Libri y. Shower». Snack Bar. Ping Pong, Reading Room.
sineendy appreemt<-«l and are well nah, Roliert V Hit
Writing Room. Craft Material* Photography, Pool Table«, Small Games. Dancing
it i Oft Servi c e, Checking Service, Comfortable
worth the effort and amount of | Johnston. Walt r t
C!as«e«. Counseling, Valet Room. In
> png Accommodation*, Distribution* of Keligioti*
Lounges. Housing Inform*
time involved.
i J. Kirby, Fred F. Lrvi
Articles.
i E. Lots. Charle* C. N« » I
Of th« imported foreign labor­ Seberdm. Clyde H
er* in Germany. 25 per cent are Thnmn- P Shendan,
women, and they are forced to ■ Simonton, Harvey L.
work from 13 to 15 hour* a day,
w Towne and
many In unhealthy occupation*.
Will«.
Night Club Night
Is Night of Nights
us for Military Supplies
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to those
at home!
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for Your Convenience
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To Make Merry at Club No. 2
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