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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.
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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
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