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I. < i 5 Camp Adair Sentry Thursday, April 8, 1943. Faire Eight SOCIALLY SPEAKING a Spring Musicale Here April 18 Concert Booked t I Billfold University of Oregon Music Dept, to Offer Program Directed by Prof. Sigurd Nilssen of the Wee/c SERVICE MEN’S DATE BOOK Thursday. April 8 — Latin-American Dance night at Club 1. Instruction in rhumba and conga. Group singing at Club 2 lead by Mrs Merriam. Friday, April 9—Field House dance for enlisted men. SCU band. Girls. Saturday, April 10—“Rambles” at Club 2; “Cabaret” night, Club 1. Program styled around night club. Band, dancing and floor show. Make reservations early. For dates, call 3480. Sunday, April 11—Spontaneous entertainment and open house at both clubs. Concert hours: 2 to 3 at Club 2; 3 to 4 at Club 1. Monday, April 12—Glee Club at 7:30, Club 2 under Miss Kuh warth. “The Male Animal” at Theatre 1, 7:30 P. M. Tuesday. April 13—Latin-American dance instruction at Club 2. Ciasses for beginners and those who want to “polish up.*’ Game night, Club 1. Prizes, “The Male Ani- mal.” Theatre 2 at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, April 14—Bingo night at Club 2. Prizes for high scores. Square dance at Club 1, under Miss Caddy, at 7:45 p. m. “The Soldier-Artist Workshop,” directed by Pfc. Don Lynch, is open nightly except Saturday, from 7 p. m. until clos ing at both clubs. By Adele Adair The officers and enlisted men of k..np Adair, and their guests, are This picture introduces you to Mildred Slattery of 927, 149th St.. Jamaica. Long Island. New York. She will be married to Cpl. cc.dially invited to attend the gala Edward Kurz, a member of Co. L in the 414th Timber Wolf Division. Spring Musicale, featuring concert Miss Slattery was crowned “Miss Otis” in a recent defense plant •sind familiar operatic music, to be contest and her picture will appear on the title page of a new song: presented at 8 p. m. Sunday, April “Sweetheart in Overalls." “I know you will not have to look at this picture more than once.” declares Cpl. Kurz, “to see she’s a beauty.'“ 18, at the Field House under the After a few gasps on the telephone, he managed to inform the auspices of the School of Music of Sentry that: “We intend to get married as soon as possible—as soon the University of Oregon, and pro as I can get a furlough!” duced under the direction of the internationally known concert art- ousness which never deserts him wives and sweethearts are cordial ist, Sigurd Nilssen. past few weeks when they have except during the informal mo ly invited. A special section of the EM Dances on Friday I This program, arranged for ments of applaus^” will also ap Field House will be reserved for been held in the Field House. Ga unp Adair through the efforts of pear. officers and their guests. There is At the Field House z Joins Club Staff Airs. Margaret C. Blodgett, di no admission charge. Are Drawing Cards rectress of Service Club 1, will be Well-known Reperioire Newest addition to the Club 1 5- repeat performance of the show personnel is Cpl. Rudolph Jacobi, World renowned musical gems, Continuing to grow in popular formerly of the Special Services to be given in Portland the after which are known and loved by all, Seagull Regiment Has ity are the weekly Friday night Office of the “Seagulls” Regiment noon of April 18. are included on the program. Arias Top-Flight Show for dances held at the Field House for of the Ti mber Wolf Division. Ja- Featured singers include Marie from such beloved operas as “Sam all enlisted men stationed here. cobi is a professional showman, liogndahl, coloratura soprano; son and Delilah,” “Carmen.” “Lou Club 1 Cabaret Night The various Junior Hostess leagues having toured the country with Margaret Zimmerman and Betty ise,” “Tannhäuser.” “La Boheme” ‘ 1 from Corvallis, Albany, Salem, puppet and magic shows stopping Fields, dramatic sopranos; June and “Lakrne” will Be presented The Seagull Regiment of the J< hnson and Marjorie J.unor. lyric during the concert which features Timber Wolf Division will sponsor Monmouth, Independence , Philo at colleges and universities. He is math, Eugene, McMinnville, Dallas also adept at organization and will sopranos; Barbara Bentley, mezzo music by Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, Cabaret Night at Service Club 1 and all the other surrounding mu assist Mrs. Blodgett with club soprano; Lee Ghormley, lyric Massenet, Bizet and Saint-Saëns. next Saturday when it brings down nicipalities are whole-heartedly co maintainance. tenor; and Raymond Leonard. The artists appearing on the con operating by coming over weekly James McMullen and William Put- cert are pupils of> Prof. Nilssen and a stellar line-up of talent from Second Anniversary to be dancing partners. Bijn. baritones. They will be as- are co-eds at the University of the extreme north end of ramp. Music is furnished, both sweet Celebrating two years of wedded sisted by the Opera Chorus and Oregon. Eugene. Many of the per | Heading a star-studded cast of and swing, by the Station Comple bliss on their anniversary this Sat toe accompanists are Ruth Baker, formers are well known through floor show entertainment will be ment orchestra . T/Sgt. Bob urday are Pvt. and Mrs. Ted Kil Jt-an Phillips, Phillis Taylor and out this section .of the country for Pvt. Irving Kosher, formerly of and there is lin’. Pvt. Billard is with HQ Co., Black’s SCU band A’axine Cady. their musical artistry, and in time New York, Brooklyn and Carnegie, always a good time in store for SCU 1911, and he and the Missus Prof. Nilssen, who according to may be appearing in Metropolitan who will introduce such high-flyin’ those attending. i reside over in Monmouth. A party the New York Herald Tribune ‘ Opera roles now being sung by acts as Pvt. Foitzek and concertina; Dancing begins at 8 and ends in their honor has been arranged “possesses a fine musical and son- Lily Pons and Lauritz Melchoir. Pvt. Velarde, clown and panto- shortly before 11. Well over 1000 by Pvt. and Mrs. Herbert Niemeth, This program will be the first of mimist; the Timber Wolf Radio <mous vocal instrument — with a persons have consistently attend also of Camp Adair and living in dignified and reserved manner and . its kind to be presented to Camp Ramblers, a quartet composed of ed these popular dances during the Monmouth. his nerformance is marked by seri- | Adair, and all enlisted men. their Pvts. Sanderson, Wood, Kish and Moffett; Pvt. Harrer and his velvet violin; and Pvt. Bernard Kovjer, ace Seagull tenor. Added luxuries in the form of Sgt. and Mrs. Bob Gregory, swell The shake of the maracos ...the kick and the other easy, but fasci Two Glee Clubs or singing groups years in Los Angeles, has worked singing duo, and a repeat perform beat of the bongo drum ... the nating steps. i are at present being sponsored in j *n radio, and has assisted with ance by “Gypsy Rose” Allen will staccato tapping on the jackass Rhumba night at Club 1 is ob *hr e Camp Adair Service Clubs . . . several Deanna Durbin movies. He round out what promises to be a jawbone ... all spell Latin Ameri- served on Thursday, starting about already leads the Post Chapel choir. top notch professional show. can rhythm. 7:30 p. m. There are always <; ,-e on Monday nights, at Club 2, Pvt. Mahon Tullis will he at the 1 Music in its best danceable form This rhythm takes over on two charming partners .. . both those week ) a .id the other (starting this piano. emanates from the slick SCU out nights of the week at the Camp who already know the steps and Tuesday nights, at Club 1. Therefore, the search for voices fit batonned by Tech Sgt. Bob Adair Service Clubs when lessons can help you learn ... to the neo- Now in its second week is the is on. Miss Kuhwarth’s group is Black, and refreshments are yours and classes in tango, rhumba, con- phytes who would perhaps appre- informal “community sing” group more or less sticking to an informal for a nominal charge in the annex. ca and samba are taught. ciate having you help them. that has been organized by Miss get-together .... to sing because As for you single fellers who want Everyone agrees it ’ s a lot of fun Instructors, well versed in the Madge Kuhwarth. social and re- you want to. Cpl. Hayes’ group dates (it’s couples only, please) the ...and it is. From those who have steps, are on hand both to instruct reational hostess at Club 2. Last will follow a more formal pattern. ' to see ¡s Mrs. Margaret Blod- never shook a subtle hip before and to assist you. Lt. Hammas, of jeek. more than 20 soldiers showed Thus, if you can sing, and feel gett, principal hostess at Club 1, ... to those who got their “six the Tank Destroyers, (who used to op to sing, and the “repertoire” ran you would like to “join up” with phone 3480, who has a long list of lessons for Madame La Zonga” for be an Arthur Murray instructor) is rtie gauntlet from “Without a either (or both) groups ... well ... ( lovely young things, and will fix 10 bucks ... there is a barrel of I in charge of the classes at Club 1. Song" to “I’ve Heard That Song what are you waiting for? ‘you up at the drop of a hat. fun, in learning the one-two-three- and is assisted by Miss June Before.” Powell of the Library staff. The sing gets underway around Tuesday is Latin-American dance r .30 in the main ballroom and night at Club 2. Each week, T/4 lounge of the club, with Miss Kuh- Cee Birnkrant of the 96th HQ arth at the keyboard. Prior to Twenty ... yes, we said TWEN-1 Division Special Service Section It’s called “Doing The Draft Special Services, comes over to in aer coming to Adair, she was sup Away.” Four G.I. jive cats and struct and assist. Miss Powell is ervisor of music in the Yakima TY ... gorgeous glamourous gals has collaborated with Cpl. Bob I their lil* live kittens will cut a rug also on hand at Club 2 to demon graced with gamely gams (wow!) j Guard of the 381st Infantry in ichools. to the new tune. strate the various steps and to Starting last Tuesday night, and will be the stellar attraction next bringing together one of the finest Miss Peggy Jane Keown, beaute assist with the classes. continuing weekly at Club 1, are Saturday night when Service Club groups of talent to be seen in tiny ous Oregon State College co-ed, Those in the know agree “there’s the men’s Glee and Choral group, 2. resplendent with new decora-! army camp in the country’. will be tossed around the floor by nothing to it.” The steps are easy in charge is Cpl. Herbert Hayes f’ tions and furnishings, opens its For the past two weeks the cast an adagio sextet consisting of Cpl. to learn, and fun to do. iAnd an who understudied Mario Chamlee, doors for the gala “Grand Open has been rehearsing. The entire Paul “Dapper" Sutton, S/Sgt. Ar inside source assures us that if -.nd has had a colorful musical ing.” script including gags and musical thur Berg, Pvt. Tony Christiano, enough people learn to rhumb«, career before donning the khaki. They will be featured in the routine numbers are first run orig Pvt. Nathan Columbus. Pvt. George etc., the various post bands will Thu practice gets started at 7:30 floor show in connection with the 1 inalities. Pissini. and Pvt. James William practice up and include suitable >n the balcony of Club 1, around regular Saturday Night Rambles, Among the adder! attractions, son. numbers when they play at the the grand piano, and every effort the cabaret theme which has en Sgt. Birnkrant will introduce a Sgt. George Higgins and Miss dances on the post). ie being made to organize a repre joyed such popularity at the club new dance which he wrote for a Claudia Thompson will warble pop- One-two-three — kick ... one- sentative glee club. Holly wood studio and which has ular and «.era:-classical tunes for, two-three—kick. Conte on out. It’s since its induction. Cpl. Hayes taught voice for five Sgt. Cecil Birnkrant of the 96th i not yet !>een released by the movies. vocal fans. | Service Clubs Are Centers for Glee Club Activities, Monday and Tuesday Latin-American Dances Are the Style On Camp Adair Service Clubs' Roster Gala Show Booked for Club 2