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Page Twelve Camp Adair Sentry Friday, May 5, 1944, HERE'S THE LOVELIEST LASS EVER TO COME FROM PUMPKIN CENTER tec 5 managing <• THAT’S RIGHT, Erma (Bunny) Pioletti. this week's lovely Sentry lass (pictured there, oh brother) came >.om Lureka, Ill., wtiere every year they hold a three-day pumpkin festival because— Eureka, III., is the pumpkin center of the world. For that matter. Erma herself is some pumpkins. She is 23. 5'1”. weighs 120. Her eyes are blue, her hair is brown, and she’s very fond indeed of CpI. Don Pioletti, Hq. Co., 275th Inf. Reg. They have >een that way for four years. She can cook, having studied home economics at Eureka college, where she made the Delta Zeta national sorority. She dances, she also swims (gossakesl Bunny, we knew that, or you wouldn't have been in that bathing suit, now. would you?) She is, incidentally. 100 percent Irish stock, but nobody told us that on March 17. But then, we pictured some nice Irish colleens then, any wav. 70 Gleemen to Sing At 70th Radio Show Eugene Songsters in Appearance Thursday One of the nation's leading serv- cemcn's radio programs will prese nt one of the nation’s leading male noruses Thursday evening as the 'Trailblazers On The Air” features •he Eugene Gleemen as guest at traction The Gleemen, 70 business, pro fessional and other men from the iniversity city, combine a true ross-section of the community in i non-profit organization which has taken an active part in the ivic life of Oregon. Strictly Civic They appear for community projects' benefits and their next formal concert will be for the USO, May 18. Their winter con cert yielded over $500 for the infantile paralysis fund. John. Stark Evans is conductor nd Cora Moore Frey, accompanist. Regular Trailblazer favorites, the Division Band, the concert orches tra and the rhumba band will also ppear. The Gleemen will sing “Liberty 'nder God” by Sacco, “King Jesus ; Listening” by Dawson and “Lift "hine Eyes" by Logan on the broadcast. Immediately after the air show, they will present the following program: “The Inn of The Dove," Tre- ar.ne; "A Love Symphony,” Dam- risch; ”The Magic Sor.g.” a tenor olo. Meyer; "Her Rose." baritone ection. Coombs; "Where'er You Walk," Handel; “The Peasant and His Oxen," Jiigo Slav folk* song: 'Brothers Sing On,” Grieg; "Lord, 1 Want to Be.” arranged by And- iews; "Sombre Woods,” arranged by Evans; "Disappointed Seren- nders.’4 Brahms. The program is sponsored jointly ' y the 70th Special Services Office ■ nd Service Club No. 1. ar.d will » presented at the Club. Admls- ion is. of course, free to all serv icemen and their guests. • Reveille at midnight—or, ‘‘Isn’t this a helluva time to be writing a column?” That’s right. Joe, but here we are doing it and this is probably the l>est place to apologize. For your Sentry and my Sentry. At this very late stage of getting our little 12-page house in order for your Friday consumption, the week ly crier of the world’s finest Army Post looks like a half-moult ed chicken with a case of dandruff. • But why apologize. It gets you nowhere. Look what Japan was do ing a few short years ago. And they’ll soon be at it again, so solly please. Better, fur better to put the hardened old ear to the key hole again. One hears so many things. Or one sees. For instance: • Political skullduggery is skulk ing its way already through the in-j stitution known us Oregon State College. < Putting to shame the burning problem on the Senate floor (who shall sit in the seat Daniel Web ster once sat in—which hus con sumed more than two days of “in formal” debate in the past two - .irs) is the manipulation problem >• meh surrounded the issue of who shall be queen of the big OSC Jun ior Prom, tomorrow night. Tuesday night, they do-say. the 1 rush burned the green . .. and the /ilpiia i Chis have been calling the Alpha i Gammas trying to swing then vote ’ away from the Pi Phis. Altogether, it hus been a d< solute situation. ♦ That is why it was nice to look out of a window the other morning ■nd see a truck rumbling out of ihc drive-way that leads into our famed "minute" l’X. No. 16. The truck was named K.P. Express. The names on vehicles are among the most interesting names you'll I reau; look them over sometime. ' • On the sadder side was the re ception given Tuesday to the dog ' Pancho (chronicled elsewhere in J The ingenious Yanks battling i (he Sentry! when he visited Club 1 the Japs in the South Pacific have By Candidate I Conard Michelson in order to pay his respects to devised a new method of rooting I “Look, it’s getting close to Mother’s Day,” said Timmons. “I think we should get Japanese snipers out of their tree- Tobina, the cat. Tobina recently together and do something sentimental.” top nests. had her third litter (or should we “Such as what?” asked Bouton. “This cught to be good!” When a sniper is discovered^ a nay clutch ?) of kittens in the un “I was thinking," said the pride of Co. B. "that we oughta chip in and get a bouquet private office of Pvt. Robbin Hoy. tank is brought into play. The crew who. for the third time, served as drives the tank against the sniper's for Sgt. Ramos.” “Now that's a sad crock of stuff.” not to let it happen again. Bat , think you are bucking for corporal. mid-wife at the natal event. The tree, bending it several degrees, entire situation indicates a pic The tank is then thrown into re said Wagner. “You bucking for a on the other hand he has taught I can tell you that Sgt. Ramos has ture and story “nfust" about this verse, and given the gun . . . the Section 8?” me Mime valuable things." eye on you." otherwise natural birth, as soon as Jap flies through the air with the Our Army Mother “That’s bad,” said the Kansan. "I didn't notice any change in the kitten* become photogenic. greatest of ease, often going sev The Kansan shook hi* head, you," said Winfield. “So give out “In fact, I think I had better make Right now they look like half- eral hundred feet. The Yanks take "Who listen* to all your with a for instance.” : myself scarce. I love our dear 1st ora.sed chihuahuas and there is turns in picking the “Flying" Jap troubles? Who see* to it that “On that 9-mile race we had a Sgt, but I don't think I better very little that a photographer, off. you walk the straight and nar couple weeks ago. did you notice take chances. Maybe we better When a tank isn't around the row? The 1st Sergeant. He is him running all the way up to the wait until Father’s Day.” plus a staff artist, could do about men have brought machine gun our Army Mother. I think that head of the column, and then walk I “Um. He’s more like our father, it. The shameful thing, which leaves and rifle fire into play to saw the all of them should be called ing very slowly until we passed anyway,” said Ricks. “My! my! Mom.” in muttering was this: Pancho had tree down. him? He told me he was resting Wasn’t he a busy lad. 20 years ! the finest of intentions, but he had "When you try that.” «atd Geller, his walking muscles when he ran. ago?” aiked Timmons, barely uttered a gay canine “Hiya we are, we had to read on 'til, in the (“• wait until 1 am safely m Portland. and his running muscles when he ma! Whateha cook?" when Tobina same column, this caught us going I don't want to be here for the walked. I think that is very won- leaped squarely on his back and down and put us under: eruption.” derful.” administered the well* known • CTSICAL WITTY MlHlVV. am I "Sgt. Ramos has a very even dis | “And his sitting muscles when nnppvKl vfatal* embryo * rx-ratchie-scratchie. Possibly it was writer. >•, aiuflle Hopeful!.'« for position.” said Timmons. ; he rested on his steel helmet.” said •><«> mfUtia*. htor cccuaable due to th« mother in •tnrerr “Yeah, always hot about some- Ricks, ary << hib ( woman CoUaKHation. friend stinct, but we don't, never having «kip if '*»« ran «twad Me am no Gable thing,” sard Amodio. | “I think maybe we ought to get had a mother instinct, profees to myaoif hat M X” "I find him very pleasant.” an- him a megaphone so he can save After that we feel neither cyni know. nounced Timmons. "When I com ,his throat mascles.” said Long- cal. witty, nor moody; merely ab- i pl am ,-d about drawing guard duty worth. "Or else a pair of extra ♦ Seeking vainly for more comfort - solutely unpredictable five times in a row- when I po»i- .heavy shoe*, because someday he's mg thing* let u* turn to Pg. 54 of It must be this writing at mid tively refused to paint the Day going to jump right through his tn« March Writer's Digest. Here, • imong the want. ad*, we read the night. But. after all. there is prece Room again—when I told him the helmet.” Bat Sweet and Laving («Mowing which can't possibly be dent. It was Sir Walter Scott, in Colonel was wrong about my bay-I "I admit that «aavetimen he ef much interest to Cis. It is too fact, who said: "After dark even onet being dirty — did he restrict the most gentle people become me? No!” gets a bit excited.” said Tim- universal: savage.” Something stir* Us no • aacHKi oa ««.-«««t «•« «*4 "You mean he didn't do any- j saeaa. 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