Pag*' Eight
The Post
Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday, March 18,1943.
SOCIALLY
Spring Activities At
Service Clubs Listed
And Round-a-Bout
Adair Officer Wed in Eugene
Holiday Theme
Used at Dance
Sansoma Sings Irish
Ballads at Club 2 on
Night Club Night
Regular Schedule of Club Events
Augmented Under New Progran
By Adele Adair
Sure, and it was a bit of “Erin
Spring housecleaning has really set in and th« emerging “social
Go Bragh” last Saturday night
swirl" takes on added zest in the fact that both Service Clubs will
when the gates of Ye Olde Service
have been completely renovated by Saturday (when Club 2 reopens);
Clubbe No. 2 opened wide to admit
that spring is in the air- marking the time when a certain "young
the crowd of revelers that gathered
man's fancy lightly turns, etc.” .... even though it is G.I.; and in that
to attend the regular Night Club
Adele has finally put her foot down and has persuaded the powers
night, this time in celebration of
of the press that the social part of a soldier’s life is quite important
St. Patrick’s Day.
and that more space should be allotted to the reporter of this social life.
Sure, and it was a bit o' green
(What did youse guys think of last week’s issue when my new policy
no matter where ye looked .. . w ith
came into being?)
green and white checkered table
Regardless, here's the latest low­
CD’s, SS Officers Invited
clothes, green shamrocks a* big as
down on the social doin's during
Killarney, and paper hats and fav­
To I’xeview of Service Club
the past week as well as some info
ors chosen by St. Patrick himself.
Mrs. Margaret C. Blodgett,
on what’s in store for next week.
And that minstrel man from the
director of Service Club 1, wish­
Emerald Isle ... Cpl. Nick O’San-
es to invite ail of the command­
Head on, MacDuff!
sonia ... was on hand w ith the
ing officers and special services
lilt of Irish laughter in his snappy
officers on the post to an “Open
Geysers Mid-Week Show
patter, and a touch of Patty’s
House” and preview at the club
Presents T’Wolf Talent
brogue in his Irish songs. With hi*
Packed to the door jams was on Friday night, from 7 until
accordian, he led the group in the
the Geysers IteC Hall last Wednes­ 9 p. m. Mrs. Blodgett hopes that
all-out singing of “Mother Ma-
day night for the variety show the officers attending this “pre­
chree” and “When Irish Eyes Are
produced by Cpl. Kex Watson of view” of the newly-decorated
Smilin’.” Needless to say, he was
the Timber Wolves. The program elub will return to their respec­
tive units and convey their im­
wearin’ green ... GI olive drab!
opened with gags and patter by
pressions to their enlisted men,
Also featured on the floor show
Pvt. Emmons, as a girl, and Cpl.
were Sgt. “Dink” Freeman with
Watson and continued with instru­ and thereby encourage even a
more of his cinema impersonations;
mental group which calls itself greater interest in the elub fa­
Cpl. Eddie Jacobsen, Camp Adair’s
“Cpl. Squire and Company,” of cilities.
Master of Equilibrium”; and Pvt.
Co. “D". From Co. “F” came a
John Reynolds, tenor soloist from
hill-billy band, vocal trio and jitter­ Miss Betty Ferguson,
bugs featuring Pvts. Morea. Shew,
HQ Co. of the 96th, who sang
Head and Bellville, with Cpl. Bart­ Lt. All mon Are Wed
several selections.
ley at the piano. Next was a In Spring Ceremony
Music for the affair was ably
comedy single by Pvt. Yudin of
furnished by Warrant Officer
1st Bn. HQ followed by piuno salsa
At a pretty, early spring wed­
Krog’s band from the 96th and the
by Cpl. Avelar of 2nd Bn. HQ.
waiters were from the Service
ding on the post. Miss Betty Car-
The second portion of the «how
Companies from the Timber’Wolf
rine Ferguson, daughter of Mr. and
opened with hill-billy band num­
Division. Sgt. Freeman and CpL
Mrs. T. R. Ferguson of 132 E. 7th
bers by Sgt M i 11s mid < ompany
Sansonia shared honors as masters-
Albany, became th« bride of
from i 3rd Bn. HQ with a skit by Lt. Hulou Dale Albioni, son of Mr.
of-ceremony and the large crowd
Pvt Speigel and Co. An accordimi
on hand attested to the general
and Mrs. H. E. Alimón of 175 N.
I A. and Mrs. Jerome S. Hooker are seen here after their
duet by Pvts. Kalese- ! McNeil St., Memphis, Tenn. The
and guitar
i
success and good time of the eve­
wedding of March 3 at the First Congregational church. Eugene.
mas and Sheet of Co. “M” was I ceremony was performed by Chap-
Mrs. Jerome is the former Miss Winnifred Scroggie. daughter of
ning.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Scroggie. and a graduate of the University of
next and the program was thought I lain Howard H. Patrick in Chapel
This “Night” was sponsored
Oregon where she was an Alpha Della Pi. Lt. Hooker is the son
to a close all too soon with an 3 last Sunday ut 3 p. m., with large
jointly
by the two divisions sta­
of Mrs. Anne Hooker of Lebanon. Tenn., and at present is stationed
original song “Camp Adair,” with
tioned here and plans and arrange­
at Camp Adair. Following the ceremony, performed by Prof.
baskets of spring flowers used as
Leavitt O. Wright of the University, a reception was held at the
words by Pvt. Stover and music decoration.
ments were handled by the com­
Eugene Hotel.
l>y Pvt Soukup.
bined personnel of both Service
Miss Virginia Hope of Albany
Similar shows hit being planned
Clubs. Next week, of course, there
was maid of honor and Lt. Joseph !
in the near future.
will be a “Night Club” night at
Moore was best .man. Ushers were)
either
club.
Lt. John Pfaff. Lt. George Bishop. i
Second Field House
Lt. Malcolm Lang, Lt. Ira Lain-
F.M llaiuv Huge Success
Have the ‘Sentry’ mailed home
belt, Lt. Adams and Lt. Eugeru-
Warrant Officer Chetuey’s Field Nave.
— every week.
• Artillery Band from the 98th dished | Following the ceremony,
a wed-
out with the jaiu and jive at last ding receptkm was held
Three new faces have been add­ the Yakima Park Supervisor for town is the remaining member of
at the
Friday night's highly successful Division Artillery Officers’ lounge ed to the roster of the "Woman's the past three summers and has the trio .... Miss Helen Barrett,
enlisted men’s dance at the Field
where the wedding cake was cut Auxiliary of Camp Adair.” One is worked with the USQ there. Her new cafeteria hostess at Club 1.
House. Several hundred soldiers
and artillery punch served. Imme­ the new- Club 2 social and recrea­ main hobby is dramatics, her col­ The cafeteria re-opened under her
and their guests and Junior Host-
supervision, and is manned by per­
diately afterward, the couple were tional hostess, and the other two lege minor.
es«< « from the surrounding munici-
Miss Kuhwarth comes not as a sonnel adept at cafeteria work.
given a caisson ride to the acvoui-
jpibtiv- were on hand to join in the
paniiucut of the Division Artillery will be cafeteria hostesses at either stranger to Camp Adair, since she With her, she brings 15 years ex­
fun. There will of course be an­
Service Club.
already has a host of friends and perience as a food expert and cater­
band.
other dance tomorrow night, from
er. having been associated in Salem
After a 10-slay wedding trip to [ Taking Mrs. Merriam’s place at acquaintances here.
8 until 11, at the Field House. Why
with a concern that catered to
southern California, the couple will I i Club 2, in the capacity of social
not sp«uce up a bit aud plau to1
and recreational hostess, is Miss Introducing Miss Trindle
weddings, parties and other func­
lie “at home” in Albany.
att*qJ . ■ • and above all . .. WEAR |
I Madge Kuhwarth. a native of Yak­
The new cafeteria hostess at Club tions which depend on attractive
YOUR FULL UNIFORM! Men in
ima, Washington. Both women are 1 is Miss Eleanor Trindle. a Salem­ foods.
SIGN 11. (OHPS BIRTHDAY
fteldjackets hencefor th will NOT b«
Mias Barrett, too, knows some­
The Army Signal Corps is 80 already acquainted, having attend­ ite, and former home economics in­
asirnltvd. This also govs for the
yearn old thia month. It was act up ed the University of Washington structor at Salem High School. She thing of army life, since her father.
Night Chib nights on Saturday.
in 1893 and pioneered in military and being members of Mu Phi Ep­ is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. H. E. Barrett, is with the
M illiam H. Trindle of Salem.
army engineers now at Camp Ab­
une of the juat invented telegraph silon, music sorority.
latpcixep'u Entertainment
Mias Kuwarth. a petite blue-eyed
She attended Willamette Univer­ bott. Oregon (he also worked here
aa its first big activity. Since then
Seen Sunday at Club 2
'brunette, was Music Supervisor sity. at the state capital (we didn't at Adair.) Her mother resides in
it’s pioneered hundreds of com­
Spontaneous entertainment was
munication ideas including the tune for the Yakima Public School« ay«, want to mention Salem four times Salem.
again the feature of the regular
Like Miss Trindle, the Club 1
when tbe Aviation Section of the tem prior to coming to Camp Adair. in succession) and graduated from
“opvii laiuao" Sunday afternoon and
Corps bought and flew the first She has lived in Yakima the i>a«t Oregon State College in Corvallis, hostess attended Willamette Uni­
owning at Service Club 2. Un
seven years. bofore which she re­ where she majored in home eco­ versity and Oregon State College,
U. S. Army planes.
hand to entertain the guest* <4 the
nomics.
where home economics was her
It later developed tbe first sided
Buldwr» and those who were visit-i
Be-nie- the University of Wash-
The new hostess is not a new­ major.
ground to-plane radio communica­ Iingtoii.
where
.«he
majored
in
music
«K in < amp, wore such well-known
comer to life among service men
Socially. Miss Barrett ha« been
tion.
•ntertamer« aa CpL Nick Sanaonia.
ami minerad m dramatics, the new ... for .«he spent several months active in the Salem USO. having
Oho Camp Adair Troubadour, who
When a California num declared ( hostess attended the University of test summer with her brother who served on the executive hoard of
aaug and entertained as only he he had
cans of coffee on hand Idaho and the College of Pacific, at is at Corpus Christi, Texas ... a ) the Hostess league. She is a part
cna; Pte Lea Baer who also .«aug. they took aN the coffee -tamps out Stockton, Cal., where «he studies! naval training center.
president of Zonta International
Pvt. Gun t'eveae. Club 2 attache of hi* ration >>ook. But he «aid it at the music conservatory,
Salem branch, and also a member
• ho was an hand with sonur patter made little difference to hiaa, as he j In addition to her musical back- ....and Muut Barrett
of P.E.O., .the largest eshi< ulMtnnl
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drink- a cotte. suhetrtute anyway, ground Miss Kuwarth baa been
Also calling Salem her home society in the world.
Trio of New Hostesses Arrive Here;
Social, Cafeteria Positions Filled