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Courses Slated On Here When
Music Popular
Builds Model
Of Cathedral
Records and texts for French
and Spanish classes have been
ordered from the Ninth Service
Command and classes will no
scheduled as soon as they arrive, * "Sweet-Potato" m u s i c is > i
the boom at Camp Abbot. A i-
the Special Service Office an
other consignment of 100 ocar
nounced this week.
inas, making the ERTC total
One advantage to using the
record-text method prepared by more than 300, arrived this week.
the Special Service Branch is It was recently announced that
that if soldiers miss out on a the Army has placed an ordi r
lesson they do not fall behind, for 60,000 o ca rin a s a mont-i.
These will be sent overseas as
l . t. V. G. Henderson, Special Ser
vice officer said. Something can rapidly as they are marillfa-
be learned from every lesson re tured for soldiers to use durii •;
gardless of whether attendance rest periods.
The boom in the “ sweet pota
is interrupted.
Once Spanish and French toes" began when the Army dis
courses have been completed, covered that s o ld ie rs need. I
other classes will be arranged something to take their minds
providing a sufficient number of from serious thoughts. Books,
soldieis are interested. Other magazines, and lectures all prov
courses offered under the pro ed their value, but still most si !-
gram include Brazilian, Chinese, diets had a hankering for some
Russian, Turkish, German, Japa thing else. By trial and error
method it was discovered se'> -
nese, Italian and Arabic.
Schedules of classes will be made'music was the answer. As
the Ocar i na whit.’i
published in the Daily Informa- a result
Webster says was named Ice
tioin Bulletin.
its shape a goose's head.
By Sgt. Harlan Weeks
To most people an imposing
chureh or building is something
at which to marvel, but in the
eyes ot Pvt. Kobert W. Addison
ol Service Company, it is a chal
lenge to duplicate it with small
pieces of wood, cardboard and
modeling clay.
The reclining figure, passed along by NBC's sharp-eyed publicity
Pvt. Addison, who claims depaitment, is that of Beryl Wallace, mistress of ceremonies on
model building as a hobby, is the "Furlough Fun Show." Nothing like sun bathing we always
say.
busy each evening in a barrack
in Service Company, trimming
bits of wood, cutting small
pieces of cardboard and putting
them together with glue to com
plete a model he hopes will be
an exact replica of St. Paul’s
Camp Abbot is preparing to earlier in the week. Such racks
cathedral in London.
meet the blasts of winter, how are necessary if ERTC vehicles
Pvt. Addison, who hails from
move on schedule. More than
Boise, Ida., and is but 19 years ever fierce they may be.
400 grease jobs are performed
Completion of the new bus ter
old, has drawn the floor plan of
every night. Unless such pro
the cathedral on a piece of wood minal, located at Center street tective measures are taken the
and slowly but surely is building and Warehouse avenue, will af work would be futile, for the
up the outer walls. He works ford a warm spot for the town high gravity oil specified in gov
out various designs of th • or furlough bound soldier. The ernment requirements would
church and the friezes over the building has been constructed quickly congeal. A building, of Enlisted Men Get Break
columns in clay and glues them in its entiretyby ERTC trainees. yet undetermined size, in which At California Sea Post
A new policy affecting the en
in place. After completing struc
The construction of protective stoves may be located, is under
listed personnel of SCU at Camp
tural work on the model, he is grease racks was a u th o rized consideration, officials said.
MaQuade, Cal., would probably
going to apply a coat of paint
meet with favor by Camp Abbot
and add small statues, replicas
GI’s.
of those on the cathedral itself.
The new’ ruling permits en
Pvt. Addison estimates his
The 51st Engineer Training
By S/Sgt, P. I.. Davis
guide in selecting men for Serv listed men of the first three Battalion has praduated its fit it
model will contain approximate
The Army General Classifica ice Schools, trade schools and grades as well as married men pocket instrument and song-
ly 1,000 pieces when completed.
Assigned to the floating bridge tion Test is not a new fangled in assignment to units in the to live o ff the post and draw leader classes groups of pocket
section of the Training Division, idea. Fellows, it was given to field. West Point requires the separate rations if they have the instrument and song leading
Addison also is working on mod your fathers in the last war. highest score, with a minimum approval of their section leader students participating in toe
els of bridges for instruction of Back in 1918 it was called the of 135. Military Intelligence de and detachment commander. Overseas Music Instruction pi o-
trainees. A desk and bench in Army Alpha Intelligence Ex mands a score of 130, while Also, enlisted men of the SCU garm and is making prepara
the Carpenter School serve as amination. Then as now, it was ASTP sets its level at 115. The will now be able to get furloughs tions for conducting new classes
his workshop. Addison is a used to measure man's native in Officer Candidate Schools re which will allow them seven with "graduates" as instruct. - s.
Members of the pocket insti u-
“ graduate" of Company B of the telligence rather than the degree quest a minimum of 110. Very days at home, regardless of
often we find men who possess where they live, additional fur ment class, taught by Pvt. Troy
54th Battalion. He loves to of his formal education.
The test itself is divided into natural leadership, but lack the lough time being granted to al Ramsey of Company A. 54th B >,
sketch, draw or construct mod
Included l’ vts. Luther Groves
els, and before his induction into several parts and includes arith score needed to enter OCS. low for travel.
Warren B. Kuykendall Jr., P.ml
the army sold several sketches metic problems, general infor His changes of making the
H. Craeg, Clifton S. Purdy, St. i-
and drawings he had done in his mation, following directions and grade as an officer would be
N E W B I S SCHEDULE
practical judgment. The Army very poor as it has been found
spare time.
Two more outbound buses ton F. Kienle, Claude V. Ranso i ,
mental tests are not, as is some that they are unable to com from Bend were placed on the oJseph W. Boothley, R. R Rob i-
times supposed, a series of ques plete the academic subjects regular daily schedule Wedncs- son, W. F. Parker, Robert ft.
tions, p u z z l e s , and other which are required of them. day. One, formerly leaving at Groves, Ivan Hayes, Morris S.
“ stunts,” thrown together with There is no doubt that those 7:30 p. m. was eliminated. A new Williams, James Cline, Rob* t
out purpose or design. On the men still do a fine job as non bus, outlxmnd at 6:45 a. m. and Busse, W. B. Kline, Melbor
contrary, they were selected and commissioned officers and very another at (i:55 mark the princi Saylor, Frank I,. Perea, Jam. -t
methodically put together in ac often are called the backbone of pal changes in the schedule. R. Fitszhan Is, Hamid Endlcod,
cordance with the best scientific the Army.
Leaving Camp Abbot the 7:15 a Garrey Woo and Harold Rob. *-
It is the intention of Classi m. bus will depart at 7:10, the , son.
The Camp Abbot hand will principles of test making now
Song leader “graduates" a.e
fication to assign each man to a 5:05 p. m. at 5:10, while the 7:45
play its third Post concert at the available.
The AGCT as it is very often job which he is capable of per p. m. bus has been eliminated. Pvts. Harold E. Fogelman, Ri«h-
Service Club Friday night, War
ard Howard, William E. Coopt r,
rant Officer Charles S. Spalding, called, serves a manifold pur forming. As the AGCT is not Ollier changes arc of minor ini
James V. Berry, Robert J. Lyr t,
portance.
pose.
Its
primary
duty
is
to
fool
proof,
hobbies,
aptitude,
direct#r, has announced. Time
Eugene W. Bowker, Albert. (?.
segregate
into
groups,
men
who
previous military experience and
for the program is 7:30 o’clock.
Porter, Lester Nimsker, Mon s
M. P.'s MAY HAY E G R ID
Selections will include “ Our will he capable of performing personal desires arc given seri
White, oJhn Meyers, George
TE AM
Director” (march) by Bigelow, the tasks that are required to ous consideration. Very often
Simmons,
Richard I’lcmm* r,
Camp
Abbot
will
be
represent
“ Euryanthe Overture" by Weber, keep a modern mechanized army men request assignments for
which they are obviously not ed on the gridiron at least one 1 Charles Evrrretl, Clifton I •
“ Clarinet Polka" by Bonnet, "Vic rolling smoothly.
Test results are divided into qualified as Ihey lack the odu time this season, according to 1 Barr, Pete Credo, It. H. Bus.«-,
tor Herbert Favorites" by Her-
G. W. Britton, E. D. Jacobs, S.
bert-Lake, “ Huldingungsmarch” five score groups. Groups I and cation or previous experience present plans. The Military Po
N. Alger, K. L. Garvin, T. E.
by Grieg, “ Tales from.the Vien II, are for the most part the and they are turned down. In lice company boasts several all
Watts, A. .1. Cardoza, J. E. 1’. t
star
players
of
other
days'
professions,
Engineers,
lawyers,
many
cases,
men
arc
assigned
na Woods" by Strauss, “ Turkish
and E. A. Weise.
March” by Mozart (special ar teachers, college students and to jobs which they never dream among its aggregation. They
hope
to
tangle
with
the
classy
j
technicians.
In
group
II
I
we
ed
of
doing
before
coming
to
the
rangement for small instrumen
Bend High School team.
P L A N E K il l s C H A P L A I N
tal group by S Sgt. Jack Hayes), find our skilled labor, carpen-, Army.
New Guinea fCNS) - Capt.
There is no doubt that Classi-
“ Over There Fantasy" by Grofe ters, mechanics, bookkeepers,
Watch for war community K< ith R. Munroc, an Army rh; i>
photographers, ficiation and its tool the AGCT
and “ ERTC March” by Sergeant stenographers,
lain, was killed while conduc
and small business man. The are weapons aspowcrful as the chest drive.
Hayes.
ing services here when a d*
A concert was presented for other two groups contain the big guns on our fronts. Only
patients at the Station Hospital slightly skilled or unskilled la when the war is won, and men of Classification receive its place a bird .'ap bomber crashed it to
return to their homes to live in among the achievements of mod his improvise*) chapel after se
in the Red Cross Recreation borers.
ing attacked.
Test results are used as a peace and security, will the value ern science.
Room Wednesday night.
Camp Prepares to Ward Off
Frigid BEasts of King Winter
First Musical
Class Ends
ÂGT Test Not New to Army
Band Concert Set
For Friday Night
Male Call
b y Milton Caniff, creator of "Terry and the Pirates’’
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