Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944, April 22, 1943, Page 5, Image 5

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    Camp Adair Sentry
Thursday, April 22, 1943.
Going 100% All Out,
'Civvies Buy Bonds
Page Five
Theirs Is the Bond That Counts
Civilian Patrolmen Lauded
For War Effort Cooperation
Our civilian patrolmen here at the soldiers came, the men pa-
Camp Adair are to be commended! troled in total darkness. Since then
for their splendid cooperation to- many have beenu transferred to
ward the War Effort. They are the! Corvallis and Salem Airports, Bend
first civilian unit to reach the land Bonneville.
100 per cent goal of “Every Man
They returned in January to re­
a Bond a oMnth Member.”
sume their work here at Camp
“The Bond a Month Club” cards, Adair. We again wish to congratu­
signed by Kenyon A. Joyce, Major late every man of the Civilian Post
General, U. S. Army were given Patrol, for their “FIGHT WITH
to Mr. Guy E. Cook, Senior Pa­ DOLLARS” to make “EVERY PAY
trolman. and Mr. Elmo G. McReyn­ DAY BOND DAY.”
olds, Head Patrolman, to be dis­
Such patriatism cannot go un­
tributed among their men. Both rewarded, and we hope that some­
have given unselfishly of their day—soon, we of World War No. 2,
time, and their excellent leader­ and you of World War 1, will join
ship has resulted in this splendid in celebration, to drink a “Victory
achievement.
Toast to Us,” who have fought on
and on, with every human weapon,
War 1 Vets
' eterans of the First World against THE ENEMY.
War. Cook, McReynolds. Webb
The Post Patrolmen’s Command­
(winner of the Purple Heart) ing Officer, is 1st Lt. Hugh H.
Brennan. Dodely, Duplissy. Gor­ Tonsfeldt—whose home town is
man. Saltmarsh. Swan. Ray Wal­ Pendleton, Oregon, Lt. Tonsfeldt is
den and many others, who’s an “Old Timer” here at Camp
names are too numerous to men­ Adair, and is also doing a swell
tion, are still in the fight.
job as Prison Officer.—War Bond
Guarding this post long before Office.
r
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I
Reading They Like
I
Emblematizing in this picture the Civilian Army Patrol on this Post is (right) Charles E. Webb,
Sr., War I veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart for his part in the Argonnie offensive and is
one of the “100% club members” of the civilian company. Many are War I vets. In the center is
the “chip”, none other than Sgt. Charles E. Webb of SCC Hdq. Co., who joined up with his dad’s old
outfit, the 35th I)iv., though it was then re-mobilized as the 37th Div. And at left, giving the senior
We"bb the certificates for 100% Bond Holders signed by Gen. Kenyon A. Joyce, is Guy Cook, chief
clerk of the Civilian Guards.
—Public Relations Photo.
| there as well. He was formerly
A Real Job!
[ with Horace Heidt.
“Would like to give you a
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Camp Adair’s Librarian Recommends
taste
of handling “The Women,”
Sgt.
Harry
Unell
and
T/5
Ed
La
Newest Books You’ll Like to Read
Cava are our wonder boys of the and I don’t mean those created
week. They were both called for by Claire Booth!”
Army librarians are often asked ing very much in demand.
These words spoken, Sgt. Ray­
what the soldiers like best to read.
“Studs Lonigan,” by James T. OCS Quartermaster at Camp Lee,
Virginia.
Upon
arrival
at
Lee,
they
mond
Johnson bid the Sentry
It’s a difficult question to answer Farrell. Many have found that this
were
informed
of
the
change
in
“
Goodbye,
” and left on a two
quickly for soldiers are many and powerful novel of a young Irish­
physical
requirements
and
that
they
week
furlough
for New Jersey.
their tastes are varied. Soldiers are man in Chicago makes good read­
were both ineligible.
Sgt.
Johnson
handles the So­
all types and read nearly every­ ing.
After waiting eight days for or­ cial Swirl for the Camp Adair
thing. We have patrons who, like
The delightfully funny “Our ders shipping them back to Adair, Sentry.
the president and the librarian, are , ! Hearts Were Young
~ and Gay, , ” by the fun really began. Harry went i
ardent mystery tans. There are the Skinner arid Kimbrough, is making to St. Louis to spend a few days i
M estern fans. There are those who them laugh with the amusing ex­ with his wife before he railed back | broad grin these days — and why
want every subject.
‘ periences of two young girls on a to Adair. La Cava had different t shouldn’t he? He has just become
the papa of an eight-pound son,
The librarian is continually trip to Europe, measles, bed-bugs ideas. His first step was to see who will be known as Marshall.
amazed by requests for books on and all.
the gal of his dreams at the Congratulations, Pop!
cookery, how to raise angle worms, > «They Were Expendable.” by WAVES training station at Mil-
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dehydrated foods, fertilizer, interior account of experiences on Bataan lidgeville, Georgia. Upon arrival he
T/5 Fred Seigel is very interest­
decoration, the cosmological eye, peninsula calculated to jar an realized that he was too far South ed in automobiles and what makes
antiquities of Peru and many oth- American out of his complacency, to get a train that would get him them tick. He is fc iffled by his
ers which no one would guess a
“Native Son” by Richard Wright, to Camp Adair on time, so he got latest find—a 1929 station wagon.
soldier might be interested in. One The literary style of the startling the bright idea of doing some He doesn’t seem to be able to find
can only conclude that “You just book might be called “electric.” It hitchhiking by plane, which turned out where the tick comes from. He
never can tell.”
j almost shocks the reader into at- out very satisfactorily. After in­ also owns two more wrecks (Oops,
Some of the books in the library tention with the power of an elec­ veigling several rides on Army sorry Fred) Automobiles, that he is
bombers he finally arrived at Og- reconditioning. Let’s hope he finds
that are very popular are: “King’s trie current.
'
Row,” by Bellaman. The inside
“Pal Joey,” by John O’Hara, and den, Utah, where he bussed to good out what makes them all tick.
story of a small town which takes ■ similar books, “What Makes Sam­ I ole Camp Adair. Both the boys are I There’s always the scrap drive,
I really travel-weary but are look­ j Fred.
off the lid and reveals more than my rin?” by Schulberg, “Low Man
ing forward to leaving again at the
everything.
' on a Totem Pole,” by Smith, “To- end of this month. Both of the fel­
“Strange Woman,” by Williams. ' bacco Road” and other titles of lows seem quite satisfied with the Timber Wolves Invade
A woman who loved as she pleased. Erskine Caldwell, books of W’illiam way things turned out — but why
Portland; Capture City
“For Whom the Bell Tolls,” by, Faulkner, James Cain and William not ?
Ernest Hemmingway. A dynamic Saroyan, all of these are read with
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(Continued From Page 1)
story of the Spanish Civil war.
interest.
M/Sgt. John E. Birkes, M/Sgt. machine guns, 37-mm. gun sections,
“Guadalcanal Diary,” by Tregus-
In fact one might conclude that Sidney May, T/Sgt. Patrick Dur­
radio jeeps, 105-mm. howitzers,
kis. This recent book on the strug­ “Soldiers are people — they like kin, T/Sgt. Carrington Burch, and
battalion aid stations, field kit­
gles in the South Pacific is prov- anything that’s interesting.”
Sgt. Rudolph Gross pulled through chens and scout cars.
a two-day "ordeal” last week to
Water Taken Along
energy for the Japs. By the way, pass the Warrant Officer’s Board
Assuring Portland that “it’s not
the admmjstration building will with flying colors. It won’t be long
With the Medics
that
we don’t trust your water sup-
challenge any other sections in the before we’ll be seeing those striped
by
hospital—including the nurses!
bars around the hospital. Nice go­ | ply but just that when troops
T 5 John K Sheehan
travel they carry their own water,”
ing, fellows!
Good News!
QM
the
invading soldiers brought along
Carl G. Swanson — more com­
The Medical Detachment is going
water
from Camp Adair in five-
to have its own band! Corporal monly known as “Gordie” — from ' gallon containers and hung lister
Oregon is all wet climatically
Joseph Sieff will be’ manager under’ Medical Supply, recently joined the
Says my radio most emphatically the supervision of Major Maurice ranks of the Sgts, when his third bags in the center of downtown
Portland.
Herzmark, who is taking a very stripe was added a short time ago.
If the sun won’t come out
Declaring the “invasion” to be
keen interest. Major Herzmark, at My, how those stripes do shine!
(Which sometimes i doubt)
one time, was the leader of his own
The Medical Detachment was well a complete success from every
I refuse to play even statically.
band, as well as .being a composer. represented at the Senior Ball at standpoint, army officials pointed
Corny, yes?
We are also having complete co- the College in Corvallis last Sat- * out that Tuesday’s demonstration
operation from Lt. Johnson and Lt. * urday night. As far as your re- was not alone a contribution to the
Now that the sun has come out, Wcdel. No doubt, with that back­ j porter could determine there were war bond drive but was a valuable
our softball team is making terrific ing, our brand can’t be anything eight Medics there with their gals, practical experience for the troops.
Cook M ires Good Wishes
headway and a tough bunch of boys hut a great success. Corp. Sieff The theme of the dance was “Fu­
Unable to be in Portland for the
they are. After practice last Mon­ is extremely anxious to get the full ture Fantasy” and everyone had
big
army show, Major General G.
an
opportunity
to
learn
his
fate
cooperation
of
all
the
enlisted
men
day night, M Sgt. Joe DeBruyne
commanding general of
according
to
the
stars.
Johnny
and
R.
Cook,
ended up with a sprained ankle and 1 in the Medical Detachment. All
is still hobbling along on a cane. you musicians who desire to do a Claire Schaefer entertained after the Timber Wolf division, wired
Sgt. Richard Sidon is »till in the little “solid Diggin’ ” get in touch the dance, and everyone had a swell J Mayor Riley:
“Sorry cannot be with you but
hospital with a bad leg. Take it with Sgt. Gross at the Detachment time.
do
hope you put Portland nt the
office.
Corp.
Sieff
is
also
a
member
o
—
easy, fellows — it’s only a game, i
T/5 Walter Ostrom really has a top in sale of bonds.”
you know. Save a little of that of the SCU Band, and will continue
If Your Name Is Here
You Have Mail at P. O.;
You'd Better Get It
The following have undeliver­
able mail held at the Camp Adair
Post Office. The addressee may
have same by calling at the Post
Office and leaving his name, grade
and correct address.
l‘,t. Leslie Armstrong, I’vt. Paul F. <’.
Anderson, Lieut.
Nick
Vltendorf. Lt.
‘ Andy’’ Anderson. 1st Lt.
B. Ashley.
Lieut, Claude B. Ashley. I’vt. Jack Adunia,
Pvt. Vinoen Anderson, Pvt. Joe Alilisio.
Pvt. Manual Bermejo, Pvt. T J. Butler.
Pvt. Paul Benda. Lt. Joseph Bykofsky,
Pvt Clifford Bern. I’vt. Saul J Bredhoff.
Pfc. Lewis A. Brown, Pvt. Norbert J.
Biskupski. Pvt. William Braillier, Pvt. By.
Pvt. Roy D Bird. Pvt. Clarence Benfort.
William C. Bryon, Binding, I’vt. loe Bu
retz. Lt. Paul Bulstail. Lt. and .Mrs. Glens
Boi kstanz, Pfc. John F. Braley. Pvt. Loren
O. Benson. Pvt. Jessie Botiley, Hannah M.
Burgers R.N.
< hasoner. Pvt. Eano J. Canepa, Eltno
Carey. Edward Clissian. Santiago A.
Canchóla. Pvt Daniel J. Christy, Lt. E. J.
Curry. Pvt. M. A. Crook. John < asimer,
Pvt. William ’I’. Carrigan. Lt. Sgt. W. E.
t’aivas. Corp. A, J!. Dickey. Pvt. 11. M.
De Poser.
Lt. Barney Duncan. Corp. James M.
Dawels. Pvt. Harold (iuy Danner. Mr.
Tommy Donavan.
CpI. Robert Evans. Pvt. Larry Evans,
Pvt. Roscoe Ecreinent.
I’vt. Frank Freemen, Pfc. David Ber­
nard Fox Sgt. and Mrs. Kobert I'ri idizer,
Pvt. Jas E. Flynn. 2nd Lt. David It Finch,
Joseph Felsehniidt, Lieut. John J. Fo'ey,
Jr.. Sgt. W T. Fuqua. Lt. Carl 1'oprBian,
Sgt. and Mrs Robert Freidiger.
Pvt. Dick Griffin, Captain Robert Gard,
Lieut. General Russell Grabill. Pvt. Henry
Grindstaff. George Gill. Sgt. Carlin Gro­
gan. I’vt. Jacob Ans well Gray. Pvt. Frank
Gray.
Sgt. John L. Holt, E. J. Harner. Pvt.
John Harris, Pvt. Arthur Owen Herbert,
I’vt, Earl C. Hall, Mr. Gerald Huffman,
I’vt. James Harreson. Pfc. William Heardy,
Sgt. Oliver Harris. I’vt. Jumes Hurriaon,
f ioyd Hawk Sgt Harry llymes, Pvt. Hib
Hartz. Pvt. Henery Homoh. Mrs. William
Paul Hinsch. Louis Hoffiuau. Pvt. Jun®
Heston. Pvt Arthur A Henrich
Chaplain Vernon P. Jaeger, 2nd Lt.
Earl C. Jeans. Cpl. James Atkinson, Cha*.
Jadd. Mr. Richard Jirel.
T í Hutus E. Kirbaeh. Lt. Gerald
Kruchf, Lt. Genevieve Kranezeaki. AXC.,
i’vt. Larry Kelly, Pvt. Hill Kiekner. Nor­
man Edward Kranz.
Mrs. Marv Lee, Lt. J. W Likes. Jr„
Pvt. Frank Lawrence. I’vt Manuel Lewi*.
Pfc.
Theodore
I.unde
Pvt.
Mariein
Lawrum-e, Pvt. Omer H Linenburger. I’vt.
Peter Longo
Mr. Co) Mowd.v T I J. B. Morrice,
Jupies F McC.iry, I’vt Wn> S Ma) field,
Donald E. Maron Pvt. Cavazos Manuel,
Jr., Pvt. Martin S McManus, Pvt John
Margoh, Pvt. W. D Mamai. Lt. Jgmeu
MeCafferre.v, Pvt,
Ahchie Met..... ghlin.
Corp. Harvey Matthew*, Corp. J. Moyour-
go, Capt E. J. Muyjey.
Pfc. John A. Vess Pfc. Willi.ir X'ielin.
¡Sgt. Robert Obradov ieb. I’vt. Sigvnrd
Olson Pvt. Albert G. Obar'.v
Sgt. James Peters. Met .Lt Peternon,
Pvt. Frank Pieluirgber, Pfc G. I’oekaeco,
Pvt. Bonifacio Pulido, T/Hgt. Ila icon'll
Petitt.
Calvan E. Ouick.
Sgt. Roy Rigger. Pvt. Jesse W Rett-
lierg, Rebel t Robinson.
Darrell Slugger. I t. und Mrs Morgan
Shattuck. It
Charles R
Smith. Pvt.
Kelsey C Smith. Ir., J. F. Mullivm, K.
Smith, David Silverman.
Lt.
M.
Si holosser. Sgt H. Hte-.le. Jr . Pvt. En­
gine Smeltzer. Pvl. Bernard Schoen. Pvt.
M, Simmow. Miss Snllv Se>-nev.
pvt. Frank Tillaek. Sgt. Paul L. lina’-v,
C. W. Tharrett, Sgt. M. V. Taylor, Ed­
ward Tour a.
Pvt Joseph Vitrrn. Cnl. V. V. Vincent.
G J Winters. Lt I. II. When L» I. H.
When Pvt Jnson Wantery, Capt. Th-mau
I Wilson, Pvt. G E. Wright.