Camp Adair Sentry Friday, February 4, 1944. Vancouver Theater Play, Sigurd Nillsen Singers Coming to Clubs Scenes From the President's Ball at Field House By Adele Adair Big things are brewing in the way of Service Club enter­ tainment this week—Vancouver Civic'Theater is bringing a play to Adair (Club 2 and Theater 5) Sunday : Sigurd " I • H LOVELY HELEN Cross (left) of McMinnville doing the collecting at the 70th Division’s President's Birthday Bal) at the field House last Friday, it’s no »under GI hands dug into OD pockets and came up with dimes for the infantile paralysis fund. I ye appealing Mrs. Mrs. Dorothy Comuntzis (center) starts count­ ing the collection after the crowds had gone. The floor show featured youth and beauty, as seen in the candid shot (right) of Pvt. Bob Kicers, exotic and seductive danceuse. Adair Talent on the Air Weekly Over KWIL's "Army Hostess' Show Gaining popularity among CI rnerly with the Duluth Symphony listeners of Adair as well as the orchestra; Pvt. Kenneth Davies, < utside radio public, the weekly pianist; Pvt. Patrick Shevaland. air show, "Army Hostess on the composer-conductcr-pianist; Cpl. Air,” written and directed by Pat Kenneth Burns, dramatic tenor; . Merriam, is being considered for Sgt. Matt Carnevale, rhumba i Don I.ee Mutual, it was revealed dance band king: Pvt. Bob Rivers, yesterday. The program was in­ tap dancer, all of the 70th Division. I troduced Thanksgiving evening and Pvt. Phil Weintraub, "Miami l Trailblazers joined hands with is presented at 1915 each Thursday Beach troubador." has represented i the nation last t weekend in a Presi­ over KWIL, Albany. the 91st Division. Lt. Arthur Wat- dent ■—«•- ’s m-Lj- Birthday Ball for the bene­ The primary purpose, according son, composer-conductor who has fit of the infantile paralysis to Mrs. Merriam, is to bring sol­ appeared, conducted his own dance March of Dimes fund. Field House dier talent to the air, and to date band in Cincinnati. Sgt. Townsend was filled with a capacity crowd of the nine different artists who have is regular pianist, and the pro­ GIs, each of whom added his dime appeared include: gram is handled by Cpl. Clarence as he entered, The feminine ele- Sgt. Howard Townsmul, pianist; Quirk, 91st Division, after intro­ ment came via nearby USOs. Pvt. Clifford Berg, violinist for- ' duction by Mrs. Merriam. An excellent floor show, spon- 70th 'Dimes' Ball Packs Field House sored by SSO, lent luster to the evening. Sgt. Matty Carnevale’s Trailblazer rhumba band was on the stage for musical purposes. The floor show included the MADAME Cl’RlE This excel-, of a torpedoed freighter and one of death-defying roller-skating of Pvt. lent picture shows Madame Curie the U-boat which sunk it, LIFE- .. ... .. . | BOAT emerges as a gripping movie H. L. McGuire and Loia Goodwin; as the woman and the scientist, I - of the reactions of the survivors to eccentric dancing by Pvt. Bob with the insight and affection of... . *.• tl * their situation. The movie opens Rivers; modern songs in stream­ Eve Curie’s biography of her fain-[w,-th the sinking of the freighter lined harmony by the Oregon State ous mother. A glowing portrayal follows the life boat until the College trio composed of Kay Jef­ by Greer Garson dominates the others rise against the German feries, Betty White and Caroline love story and makes the plea for after they discover he has secret Wall; and accordion numbers by humanity (with which the picture J supplies. Straiglit-from-the-shoul-1 the Princess Pat Sextette of Salem, five instrumentalists and a baton- closes) ling true. Picture traces the der drama. twirler in eye-catching costumes. lives of Marie and Pierre Curie A GUY NAMED JOE Two ex­ For Your Must List: 'Madame Curie,' Story of the Discovery of Radium (Walter Pidgeon) from their meet­ cellent performers, Spencer Tracy ing, wedding and search for an and Irene Dunne, return to the unknown element which radiated screen in an unusual blend of light from pitchblende, After five comedy, fantasy and sentiment — years they succeed, but Pierre a drama of the times without be­ does not live to enjoy fame. Fine ing a war story. Tracy is a dare­ supporting east and an exceptional devil pilot who crash-dives into an I • a...., — ntf «Q.'r.a,. presentation of the scientific the-'enemy aircraft carrier, Thdl t he ‘ I ory will make MADAME CURIE film takes up the legend that fliers, having conquered the air. never one of the year's best. LIFEBOAT—Under the superb really die, and Tracy reports to a climax-building direction of Alfred cloudy Headquarters to watch over Hitchcock, with a strong cast and the new' crop of pilots. Excellent dramatic story of eight survivor» supporting players, too. I i SERVICEMEN'S DATE BOOK TODAY—Dance in Field Hous*. 2000-2230. Junior hosteases. Chesterfield movie, community sing. Club 1. Informal program. Clu > 2. Movie. "Stage Door Canteen," for patients at Red O»ss And . 1830. S AIT RD \Y -Cabaret dance. Club 1. Ping pong and cahnret dance. Club 2. Bingo party for patients at Hospital. 1900. SI NDYY Recordings, singing at Clubs Symphony Hour at 1100. Club 2. New Y'ork Philharmonic broadcast at 1200, followed by C