Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, April 22, 1943, Page 11, Image 11

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    'amp Adair Sentry
Thursday, April 22,1943.
earn Work Will Win
/ar, Says Gen. Cook
Page Eleved
son, S/Sgt. Jones, S/ Sgt. Johnson '
as mess: We ever complained st;
To M. Sgts. Birkes and Our
and Sgt. Cochrane, found all was
home, in a restaurant when our
Dear Readers
“jake with Jake." Sgt. Jacobson
food is not up to par, we usually'
was “high man on rifle range with
Like LaGuardia, when the leave it lay, pay the check, aftd
177. Of the men firing for record, Sentry makes a mistake we walk out. It is only fair, thej.
Pvt. H. Cristenson was QM’s “Sgt. make a dandy.
that somebody second the motion
York" with a total of 184.
So we bow to admit the facts that “We all resolve to stop beef­
— NOT brought out in our fea­ ing and lay off the cooks."
ture on the brothers M'Sgts.
In my book, they are indeed »
Birkes last week, that (1) John­ punished lot. Hhaving to contend
ny and Mrs. Birkes’ charming with the likes and dislikes of sev­
By Cpl. “Dubby" Dubaff
daughter Janice is 10 months eral hundred men is a job YOU'
Hq. Co. SCU 1911
and not four years of age and can have. It isn’t at all funny to
(2) (and more grievously gals), be up before the rooster and start
SPORTS DEPT. The Hq. Co. our Sergeant Major, Cleve, IS the day sweating over a hot stove,
Non-Com Softball team heat the married and what ia more, hap­ for a lot of ungrateful mugs who
All SCU Officers by a score of 4-2, pily so. Now you can send last do not realize that although it .*
in a close pitchers’ dual last Fri­ week’s Sentry home to the little true the Army cooks cannot oe
compared to Oscar of the Waldorf,
day afternoon. Going ail the way lady, Cleve.
they nevertheless are doing the?
for the officers, Capt. Gilbert H.
Aaron
Lopatin
’
s
fielding
and
hit
­
Waite tried desperately to hang
best they can and getting no word
a KO on the undefeated Non-Coms. ting from a sitting position, Lt. of praise from anyone.
‘‘Get out of the way, or I’LL RUN George Kressaty’s “good catch"
No other outfit have to staad
YOU OVER,” yelled the Captain at and constant advice to Major Ru­
<>ur shortstop, Five-by-Five, Flash dolph (square deal) J. Ayres on for the constant abusive and
Nick Sansonia, who was hugging how to umpire the game, and our suiting remarks from their fell v
the baseline. Nick didn’t GIT, and 1st Sgt. Ray Atkins* homer, that soldiers. So why not he BIG, mm.
so we want to remind him of AW put the game on ice. The best your
! reporter could do was two errors If you have enjoyed your meal,
No. 64, in re, insubordination.
Tch-Tch,such a nice guy, and he on second, '. Yes, indeed, we accept speak up and “Tell It to the Cook»."
had a beautiful voice, too. The the challenge for a return match, If you haven’t, “Tell It to tr.a
highlights of the game were Lt . J KITCHEN DEPT., also known Marines."
I
Timber Wolf Commander Stresses
Knowledge of What Other Fellow Out of the HO. Well
Is Doing a Military Necessity
■ Individuals in different branches*
■ of a regiment should know each | QM’s contribution to world fam-
■ other by name and have knowledge i ous faux pas is the following report
|of what each separate unit does in ! made by Sgt. Manny Fenner during
■ combat. Team work is the essence a recent retreat: “Two presence’s
I in training, solving eventual com- absent, Sir!’’
(bat problems — in achieving ulti-
To add to the good news from
Imate victory.
North Africa, we hasten to an­
■ These were among pertinent facts nounce the fact that all of the QM
(pointed out in a recent brief but . members of the second rifle class
(potent address in Theater 2 before , returned from the rifle range. (In
(various companies of the Moun- : spite of the many “wandering wea­
(taineer regiment, by Major Gilbert pons”). Surprised us too!
IR. Cook, commander of the Tim-
While out there, one pit man,
(berwolf Infantry division.
j when he was told John Bagnell was
I General Cook expressed his ad- shooting at his target, exclaimed:
| miration of the training progress “And me without a book!”
| which the Regiment has already
The finish of a “private” exhibi-
I made so far, although stating there I tion between M Sgr. G. E. Jacob-
I is still much room for improvement.
I Strive, he emphasized, for team-
I work.
The rifleman is hindered to a
I great extent unless he is aided by
I artillery and mortar fire. Where
are these mortars? Where is the
artillery? Who is their command-
TELEPHONES
er? Where should you go if you S
•
need help from them? These are * ?
South C at 8th
the thought - provoking questions t
Evenings: 6:00 and 8:00
No. 1 — 2243
which General Cook stated should
Sunday Matinee: 1:30
No. 2 — 3243
be answered by members of the >
No. 3 — 3293
I various companies before a well bal­
North 7 at 6th
anced combat team can be put in the *
No. 4 _ 2940
Evenings: 6:45 and 8:45
field.
?
No. 5 —2293
Sunday Matinee: 2:15
Another item is the responsibility ,
of every Company Commander to ■
see that the members of their com­
mand should understand their
weapons, know how to clean them
thoroughly, and have them ready
BRIAN DONLEVY
to function whenever called upon.
WALTER BRENNAN
Late Is Too Late
e>
It is too late when you arc on
.MOVIETONEWS
patrol duty and your gun jams
/
?■
due to lack of care. General Cook
stated that there is the differ­
RETURNED!
ence between your life or the
eneftty’s.
General Cook in the concluding
moments of his talk, expressed his ‘
GARY COOPER
deep appreciation of the efforts of
the men so far in their training.
THERE’S SOMESTHING
With a cheery note, he said: “We
ABOUT A SOLDIER
will go over and we will come
back to form a new American Le­ I
DOUBLE FEATURE
I
gion.”
Camp Adair Theatres
THEATRE NO. 1
THEATRE NO. 3 THEATRE NO. 5
North D at 7th
Evenings: 6:00 and 8:00
Sunday Matinee: 1:30
South I) at 5th
Evenings: 6:30 and 8:30
Sunday matinee: 2:00
THEATRE NO. 2 THEATRE NO. 4
1
THURS.
April
Theatre Avenue
Evenings: 6:15 and 8:45
Sunday Matinee: 2:15
DOUBLE FEATURE
"HANGMEN
ALSO DIE"
It
—plus—
"Henry Aldrich
Gets Glamour"
22
FRI.
April
23
i
QUARTERMASTER
“QUOTES and QUERIES"
Pfc. F. Smith—Sgt. M. Gaines j
1
N
M hile the editors still sleep
I
Again into these pages we creep
To say, if the following does bore i
Remember brethren this is WAR! i
Remember how Sid Rosen with­
stood all Tent City’s hardships?
You do! Well it’s our duty to in- i
form you he recently spent two !
days in the Station Hospital as re- I
suits of coming off second best in a '
battle with one of the Service Club |
No. l’s super-duper ICE CREAM
SPECIALS!
Joe “Boston Blackie” Fontannaz-
za has now acquired “Shell Shock’’
for an alias as a result of his SEE­
ING a gun for the FIRST TIME!
Stan Kritsa, former barracks ord­
erly, has now taken over our day
room. Most trying part of the job
is taking care of the EIGHT
BALLS. (Both ON and AROUND
the table!)
The gambling bug has hit the QM
so strong that they're now betting
on W in, Place and Show in the
< how line. (And Two Ton Tony
GWentb wins ALL Three spots ...
Except on those days that he eats
in the PX’s). To get back to the
gambling, they also bet you won’t
get up in the morning — and then |
tie you in bed to cover their bets!
SAT.
SUN.
April
"TONIGHT
WE RAID
CALAIS"
April
26
TUES.
April
27
"The Moon
Is Down
SIR CERIC HARDWICKE
IIENRY TRAVERS
Hangmen
Also Die
BRIAN DONLEVY
WALTER BRENNAN
ANNA LEE
PRIDE OF
THE YANKEES
—plus--
"Henry Aldrich
Gets Glamour"
MON.
u
"LADIES DAY"
April
24
25
'
"PRIDE OF
THE YANKEES"
•
LADIES DAY"
GARY COOPER
THERE IS SOMETHING
ABOUT A SOLDIER
MOVIETONEWS
"At Dawn We Die
it
DIVING DAREDEVILS
PIGS IN POLKA
ANNABELLA
JOHN SUTTON
MEXICAN POLICE PARADE
•
MOTHER OF
PRESIDENTS
•
COMMUNITY SING
•
MOVIETONEWS
"PRIDE OF
THE YANKEES"
"At Dawn We Die"
"TONIGHT
WE RAID
CALAIS"
RETURNED!
H
Hangmen
Also Die
BRIAN DONLEVY
WALTER BRENNAN
ANNA LEE
GARY COOPER
THERE IS SOMETHING
ABOUT A SOLDIER
•
• DIVING DAREDEVILS
•
PIGS IN POLKA
•
MEXICAN POLICE PARADE
RETURNED!
ANNABELLA
JOHN SUTTON
"She Has
What It Takes"
—plus--
"Taxi, Mister
"At Dawn We Die
WED.
MOTHER OF PRESIDENTS
"REAP THE
divini ; daredevils
COMMUNITY
SINGING
April
WILD WIND"
•
MOVIETONEWS
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MOVIETONEWS
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