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Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday, April 8, 1943.
Faire Eight
SOCIALLY SPEAKING
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Spring Musicale Here April 18
Concert Booked
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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
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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
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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”
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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