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About Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1943)
I V Eipht Camp Adair Sentry Thursday, Maj’ 13, 1943. SOCIALLY SPEAKING Mother's Day Marked At Service Club Tee? L. 0 j - . '<dair Soldiers ' P. A4. Mothers They Planned the Dance Record Pile, Foot High Made cn Mother's Dav • i- marled in i A ncjiuni ioi momers ironi rry at Service F I aliis, Albany and Salem, hav- rs. for more than F ' LS s< in the armed forces 100 voice recordings were made .ighout the world, w as held last for the occasion by Camp Adair- lay, Mother’s Day, from 4 to men for their mothers. The G :- Service Club 1 under direction machine is operated bj Mr. Ed liss Ann Tucker Caddy, social die Davis representing the Pep- recreational hostess at the club. si-Cola Company, the concern .1 elaborate and diversified en- which makes it possible to make 4- .inrnent program was present these FREE i ecords. ed. to the more than 65 mothers af This innovation in one of the ter ing, and for their “adopted activity rooms at the club has s : ” — the men of Camp Adair been more than popular since it win spent the afternoon with them, started a few v. eeks ago. and ffee, punch and cookies were there is always a line, forming Here is the committee responsible for the swell Detachment Dance held last Wednesday night at Ser” ed during the reception, with to the right, waning to make a the Station Hospital in the Red Cross Kec Hall under auspices of the Medics. In the front row. read Mt; Charles Tucker of Bellingham, cutting. ing left to righi, are Sgt. McClusky. S Sgt. Mange, S Sgt. Shaefer, T Sgt. Franco, S/Sgt. Silver- man. T Sgt. Durkin and T 5 Sheehan. Those attractive damsels, left to right, are Gene Jennings. W; h., and Mrs. Barrett of Salem Katherine Dirges. Clare Schaefer, Freda Silverman. Cora Franco and Barbara Clark. The SCI’ Dance presiding at the refreshment table. Band, under the baton of Cpl. Duncan, provided the jive and mellow music.—Signal Corps photo. Corsages of spring flowers were SCU Non-Coms Club presented to each of the ladies pres Popular Rendezvous ent They were made in the club Salem H. S. Revue Is Service Clubs Invite Birnkrant, Baer Bid For Members, Guests under Miss Caddy’s direction. Slated, Club 1, Sat. Bye-Bye to Buddies New Soldiers to Visit, 7ne program opened with “Trib The SCU Non-Commissioned Of- utt to Mother” by Sgt. John O’Neill Enjoy the Facilities Those two soldiers who had be ficers ’ dub is rapidly “catching on” i Next Saturday night, May 15. of the Timber Wolf Special Services come practically a permanent fix Club 1 will present the “ Salem Off e and was followed by “Trib among the non-coms as the place ; For the benefit of the soldiers ture in the entertainment associated ■ High School Revue, ’ -.-aturing sing- ute to Son” by Mrs. Roth of Al on the post that is really on the ; who have just arrived on the post with Service Club 2—Cec Birn ing, dancing and pantomime rou- bany. Pvt. Ray Allen, of the Sea I ball in offering a good time, at all I (this isn ’ t for you “ old-timers ” ), krant and Les Baer, played to their I tines as interpreted by the stu- Gul.-, then sang “Mother Machree” | times, for the members and their ! i dents as part of the night club pro- the Service Club hostesses wish to last Camp Adair audiences over the aru “Ave Maria” and was follow’ed guests. take this opportunity of inviting weekend. Both left during the week Dancing and variety entertain- j ; gram. by € pl. John Barburski, popular ac- The feature is being; brought to ! V ou 1° make the two, newly-dec- for another assignment. corcoanist. The songs, “That Won ment acts will be the feature of the i • camp by Miss Ann Caddy, social orated and refurnished Service Les is known for his “ni^-ht club” derful Mother of Mine” and “Morn evening tomorrow night at the and recreational hostess at the club, Clubs, located on Club Avenue be personality and his ability to make ing were then sung by Miss Elea club. All members are urged to Iby arrangement with Miss Pat tween 1st St. North and 1st St. a smooth show; he emceed several come over and start the weekend nor Hall. ; Leary, Salem high school drama South (between Ave. C and Ave. D) while here. Cec was a producer of fest Chaplain, Major Lloyd V. off right! shows, and turned in several bang- Both Friday and Saturday nights ! director. Pvt. Irving Kosher, of the your after-duty “homes.” Harmon, then paid tribute to the Both clubs have every facility to up entertainments which he re ! club staff, will introduce the show. gue ts with a message he termed are rapidly gaining in popularity add pleasure to your hours de hearsed and presented at the club. It is expected that a “ super- “Appreciation of Our Mothers,” due to the talent offered by the i large” crowd will be on hand to voted to relaxation and recreation. Last Sunday night, they dropped Chaplain Harmon was followed by , ; members and their guest«. The librarians, located in the clubs, in to participate in the spontane I give a rousing welcome to these pit • o selections by Pvt. Mahon Tul- ; maintain collections of thousands ous variety show that Mrs. Merriam Salem entertainers. Starting time lis of SCU, .and the concluding . Mrs. Nina Mills — better known will be around 8 o’clock ... so come of books dealing with every sub usually managed to get started number featured Sgt. Kenneth as “Mother” Mills, who is house early and get a front-row seat. ject imaginable. The cafeterias and (and has trouble getting stopped!). mother at Guest House 2, cele Woods, unicyclist extraordinary. fountain rooms offer the finest in Les sang several request numbers Pvt. Irving Kosher of the club brated her birthday last Saturday Free Movies Sunday food and ice cream at reasonable and also duets with Mrs. Merriam. staff was master of ceremonies , night and marked the occasion by Night at Club 2 prices. Cec entertained at the piano. and the accompanists were Cpl I attending the Cabaret Night at There is always something doing Miss Cannon from Corvallis, the Cpl. Rudolph Jacobi, Mrs. I Service Club 2. O'r ormon. and Pvt. Oliver. at the clubs. You can spend many popular reader of palms, was also I Blodgett’s little helper about pleasant off-duty hours there. Drop | on hand last Sunday night to Service Club 2, announces the following movie shorts program in and see what’s in store for you! I analyze more soldiers’ hands. for next Sunday night: “The Spirit of ’43” starring Donald Duck, “Farm Inconveniences,” A new 12-piece band from Leba- sing “There Are Such Thing);,” to “The Caissons Go Rollin’ Along,” “Buenos Aires” and “The World no: made its debut last Saturday tunes as “My Echo” and “If I Civilian talent, namely those five 1 The show was introduced by Pvt. on Parade.” The movies start attractive girls who are profession- (Irving Kosher of the Club staff, and night at Service Club 2 to round Didn’t Care.” around 8 p. m. and it’s FREE. ou“ the regular floor show and fur I I The band, decked out smartly in ally known as the “Meisinger Ac- (turned over to Pvt. Emmons, who nish music for dancing at the regu white mess jackets and black trou- cordian Quintet” plus Miss Betty was master of ceremonies. The lar cabaret night which always sets and ties, came at its own ex night. Pierce, expert b^ton-twirler and ( Meisinger gals appealed in the proves the highlight of the week’s pense and due to popular demand, Among honored guests attending two young tap dancers, were the opening number along with Miss ent-'rtainment. A bang-up evening’s will appear again next Saturday were Major Miller and family, Ma spot-light entertainers last Satur- Pierce, and executed a musical- merriment was enjoyed by all the be followed by Pvt. Hayes, clever jor Wicker and family, and Lt. and I day night at Service Club 1 and dance and baton-twirling routine, patrons, according to Mrs. Mer tap dance. The show was concluded Mrs. Larthard. Mrs. Mills, Guest augmented the floor show staged by In fhe Quintet are the Misses Pat riam, club directress. i with the singing of Pvt. Amore, as House 2 housemother, also marked i the Geysers Regiment of the Tim- Meisinger, Lois Gillings, Peggy l<es Baer, making his last ap- he imitated the Ink Spats in such her birthday at this cabaret party. 1 ber Wolf Division. Frantz, Florence Polster and Ann pervance at the club as master of Doerfler. ceremonies, presented the new band Next appeared the two young wh’ch is under the baton of Chet men, in an original tap routine. Both Bates of Lebanon. The band de- were in military-style out-fits, the se^es a “plug” of its own at this younger in red, white and blue, ca 1 po?t, fo l it was one of the finest ,1 det style, and the older in navy. mu ical groups ever to play on the ‘---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From the Geysers came Cpl. John posh, and was so popular that the Barbuski, a relative newcomer to patrons hated to hear the curfew’. 1 Of special interest and incentive open daily in the “garret” in Ser i The exhibit is being held to place the entertainment spot-light. He is Appeal ing on the floor show to the soldier-artists now or pre vice Club 1. In less than two , before the public, and the patrons a whirlwind accordian stylist and we e Pvt. Jack Gates, popular bass viously stationed at Camp Adair, months, this shop has discovered of the arts, the variety and calibre received a healthy round of ap singer, who offered “W agon comes the announcement this week many fine and promising artists of art work now being accom- plause which demanded two or more among the enlisted men of Camp | plished by the men of Camp Adair, Wheels’ ’and “Lonesome Road,” the encores. by Cpl. Don Lynch, one of the Adair. At the outset, charcoal and i The exhibit will cover ALL phases latter of which he dedicated to Mrs. Cpl. “Oscar” Hayes, the soldier Merriam. Reggie Alien’s imper post’s leading artists, of an art pencil sketching was stimulated in ■ of art ... oils, water colors, pas with the dynamic voice, appeared sonation of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt exhibit to be shown at the Portland in the regular work periods ( usual tels, charcoals, wood-carving, lea again last week, accompanied on addressing the Girl Scouts was a Museum, West Park and Madison ly at night after duty), and the ther-tooling and allied fields. the piano by Cpl. Bartley. His sing project has progressed in a brief Cpl. Lynch requests that titles laugh riot, and he was followed by ing is always a popular high spot of streets, opening the first week in period of time until at present por of materials desired to be placed any show. Baer who sang "Irish Eyes” and ¡July. traiture is being studied. on exhibit, be submitted to him on “Stardust.” Music for the occasion was fur This exhibit has been arranged Asa brand-new performer before In line with this, any officer or before June 17, so a catalogue nished by the Geysers dance band cabaret audiences came Pvt. Jim by Cpl. Lynch through the co wishing his portrait painted can be published. under the direction of W. O. Robel, mie Hall, keyboard wizard, just operation of the Museum director, should cimtact the Workshop at For further information, con and under the baton of Cpl. Apple. bouncing with rhythm and with a Roliert Tyler Davis. Club 1 and one of the artists w ill tact Cpl. Lynch at fost Special ( lub production crew, as usual, was The “art center” of Camp Adair be assigned to the job in his I I i Services and watch the “Sentry” that quadruple “threat” Blodgett- style likened to that of r ats Waller I Next, Mrs. Merriam appeared to is the “Soldier-Artist Workshop,” spare time. 1 next week. Caddy-Jacobi-Kosher. ( ( / *i ’’ J 1 i z Lebanon Band Makes Debut During Enjoyable Cabaret Night at Club 2 Meisinger Accordion Quintet Appears On Service Club 1 Night Club Show 'Artists at Camp Adair' Exhibit in Portland Museum To Include All Art Work Done by Soldiers at Adair k