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Official camp newspaper, published weekly in the interests o f the personnel
of Camp Abbot, Oreicon. under supervision of the Special Service Officer. News
matter pertaininjr to Camp Abbot is furnished by the Public Relations Branch and
is available for general release.
Written contributions, art work snd photorrarhs ara aoiicited and should be
directed to the l’ubiic Kelatioaa Branch. Poet Udqs. Annex, Bid*. 202. telephone
Ext-8.
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be republished without permisión o f Camp Newspaper Service.
Distributed free to camp personnel. Subscription rate to public, by m ail: 60
cents for Hires months; six months, $1-00; one year, $1.50.
Abbot ’n Around
Entertainment On and O ff the Post fo r the Coming W eek
TO D A Y
Service Club- Jam Session.
Station Hospital— Checker Tournament, 7 p.m.
Bend USO Bingo, 8 p.m.
SUNDAY
Service Club— Open House; Truth and Consequences, 8:30 p.m.
Station Hospital Open House, 2 to 4 p.m., and 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Make a record, 7 p.m.
Bend USO— "Breakfast is served, 10 a.m. Open house and re-
lay.
freshments all day.
Guest House— Classical Recordings, 7:30 p.m.
MONDAY
Service Club— G I Movies, 8:30 p. m.
Guest House “ W ar Brought Up to Date,” Open Forum, 8:30 p.m.
Station Hospital— “ Everybody Sing,” and Open Forum sponsored
by Bend Kiwanis Club, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY
Service Club— Bingo Night, 8:30 p.m.
Station Hospital— Movie, "Footlight Glamor,” 6:30 p.m.
O fficers Club— Inform al party fo r officers on post, 8:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Service Club -Dance, 8:30 p.m.
Station Hospital Medical Detachment Band Music.
Radio Program, KB N D — “ Camp Abbot on Parade,” 8 to 8:15 p.m.
THURSDAY
Service Club—"Khaki Kapcrs,” 55th Bn.— Everybody welcome,
8:30 p.m.
Station Hospital—Classical Music and Games.
FRIDAY
Service Club Make a Record, Free, and Game Night, 9.00 p.m.
Station Hospital Movie, “ Girl Crazy,” 6:30 p.m.
Bend U S O --Dance class, 8 p.m.
Ex-NY Radio Man " = * " = S L
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11 C aSf 0f the Rod
( loss homo nursing course,
Robert S. Allison Jr. assumed
his duties as the new assistant
field director for the Rod Cross
at Camp Abbot last Saturday
it was announced this week at
K a
Red C ross headquarters.
The new official was form erly
stationed at the Salt Lake City
A rm y A ir Base. He was also
active in Red Cross work at
Camp Young, California, and at
the Kingman A rm y A ir Field at
Kingman, Ariz.
Before entering his present
work. Allison was a well-known
r.ulm producer for Maxon, Inc.,
B y Camp Newspaper Service
Nineteen states in the nation
w ill hold primaries in late July
and August.
These states are Arizona, A r
kansas, Delaware, Kansas, Ken
tucky, Massachusetts, Mississip
pi (second prim ary), Missouri,
Montana, N ew Hampshire, N ew
York, South Carolina (first pri
m ary), Tennessee, Texas, Utah,
Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
and Wyoming.
F ive o f these states make no
provision fo r soldier voting in
the primaries. In the other 14
the W D post card iW D AGO
Form 560) m ay be used either
application fo r a ballot or
a request fo r the special appli-
cation form furnished by th e 1
states.
The new W ar Ballot
, ,
‘ . 0n p o s t c a r d forms
1 W D Circular 128, Par. 1, Sec.
X I) probably won’t be ready for
distribution in time fo r these 1
Primaries.
I f servicemen are unable to
get any postcard form, they may
apply by letter, using the text
that w ill be on the new cards as
it is given in Circular 128. These
applications should bear the dis- Mother, Mother, can I go swim? Yes, my darling daughter. Hang
tmetive markings
and the ap- your
clothes
on »1
a in
hickory
limb,
and
get
your
picture i in
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propriate air
ir mail marking as Even on these chilly days, we wouldn’t mind joining M GM ’s Diana
described in l W D Circular 155 Lewls <or a **'1*- Would you? Huh? Would you?
Section I.
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be credited toward the drive
Servicemen are urged to re
throughout the months of June
MORE ABOUT
member to put their party a ffi
and July.
liation on applications for state
absentee ballots. Names and
Im m ediately
follow ing
the
Portland
conference,
Major
serial unmber should be printed
on the W D postcard or the let
Roche w ill return to Camp Ab
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ter sent in its place.
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bot with the =___
group.
He will be
Some states require voters to vvd,ich have accomplished unus- here Wednesday to present for-
take additional steps in order to ually bi8b sa]es wil1 disclose the mally to this station the “T ”
qualify to vofe in the primary. me*hods employed.
flag awarded by the Treasury
Anyone uncertain about his elig -1 ^*T° 9u°ta has yet been set fo r department fo r bond purchases
ibility should w rite to the secre- <-',,mp Abbot in the Fifth W ar by 90 per cent o f civilian per-
tary o f state
his home state Loan Dr>ve, but it is expected sonnel through regular payroll
givin g the date o f his birth, the t0 be announced after the con- deduction o f 10 per cent of pay.
Bond Meeting
SUNDAY — MONDAY
Ma** daily in I2th Group Chaix-l -
Monday at 7 p.m. <For 59th Battalion
only). Tuesday. Wednesday and Saturday
at 6:15 p.m., and Thursday and Friday
at 7 a.m.
Candidates from the 59th Bn
are Cpls. Daniel T. Moyle, John
H. Boxer, Robert A. McRae
Michael A. Chernich, Lester J.
Foiling, Joe O. Lammi, .Tames
P. Sherlock. Harold F. Smith,
John H. Leary, John B. M cNally
W alter Duykers, Sam Sachs, !
Donald T. Trowbridge and Wil-
A b b o t S a d le r F af h er o f
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units are Cpl.
M x c h ild r e n , e ld e s t T en
A champion fam ily
o f v,ump*in>
ComDanv ana
ami L rn
l q vvmiom
Chap«l.
n , man
,
p l.S William H.
Sunday- M * « at Station Hoavital. T :30
I Oran to other* bmidr*
Medical
Personnel) nn*l confe^H.ns hefore m im .
M m », Pnat Chanel.
a.m. nnd «
p.m.
pr o te s t 4 wt servic es '
Sunday
l-th G»>. I'haiial ( for
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s*r*tw
l | . » r i u ! in • R « !
C r . « « R «-. H »ii. lO prn t<> otii.-r. bnid*.
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iv-,hctH»n <.f eh»p»i. at
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P- p.m C .--Centra!
kw l-
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Matinee
Sunday
2 p. m.
Nights
Community
Sing
6:30— 8:30
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
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t h e p o s t is P\*t. C a r l B l a c k m o r e H a y s . F r a n k T . O t e r o a n d T o m
o f S U D ftlV C o m o a n V
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an infant and the eldest a
bOV o f 10
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Our own hero is the ten-vear-
old lad, who as man o f the house
is taking care o f his bedridden
CaFP O I
D eO n dh en
mother, unable to secure profes-
®*°nal help in their Mississippi
| home town, looking after the
1 other five children, and w riting
(fa,, t0 ,p, hjm km)w how , h|
F.O.E. IN V IT E S SOLD IERS
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- ,Famllles and frlcnds ot CamP
Abbcd numbers o f the F.O.E.
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W A LLY BROWN
A LA N C A R N E Y
In
"Seven Days
Ashore"
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at the lodRe hal1
unday afternoon.
M ay
28.
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speakers w ill include John Ben-
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n ot t e fn t n
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D E N O M IN \ T IO N A I. S E R V IC E S
are going. Oh, yes, he goes to nett, state president; A1 C. Frie-
We»tnea«lay L.D.S. Service, ltth Group
sen. state chaplain, and M. L.
Chapel. 7 p.m.
school, too.
rh u riday
Christian
5Vience.
12th
Shepard, state conductor.
Re
Group Chapel. 5 p.m.
Ree«>rde»l muaic Monday. Tuaadav and
freshments w ill be served.
Thursday evening and Sunday afterno»>n
Pass The E N G IN E E R T o An
In 1V»I (Tiape?
DEDICATION PiTST ( H \P F I.
other Abbotman—H e’ll Appreci
It's \our life, soldier— IN-
Non •♦»•c tartan «erviee. with all C
ate It.
S IR E i t :
Tain* participating. Sunday. I I a.m.
In Field.
7 :Si> r.mt Chapel.
a»»
W'rdneftdav
7 :00 p.m. —
h.p.i. ch«ir
hearaal.
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K IT E S
a m.
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TONIGHT
C A T H O L IC SRR\ ICES
7 to 1 » p.m
COME ON I N - T H E WATER'S FINE
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e v m ts ' ' *ni ' le',m e spor,ing lain, chairman o f the county
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bome nursing committee.
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It was announced at Red Cross
h,' adfiuarters immediately fol-
PM chuiwt, BMl,
nth <;P. CWwl lowing the graduation that plans
for classes in nutrition to begin
Halt.
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some time in June, are rapidly
JE W IS H S ER VICES
approaching completion.
Friday—7:45 p.m.. Post Chapel.
Poal
Here's Latest
Data on Voting
In 19 Primaries
CAMP ABBOT THEATRE PROGRAM
W orld Today ” an international
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S »t«r d 0 y ConfcMioM.
Camp Abbot, Ore., May 20, 1944
t h t 3 w iv e s ^ f C an m ^ b tot'm en *
thu StatP’ and h'S voting dis'
th<? officia! CoL Frank s - Besson, Post Com-
W.1S ,,ra,mated Tuesdav night at number of years he has lived * ° ,
«he drive has been set mander, w ill accept the flag on
Eniscom l narish hall in
<t0 th° beSt ° £ hlS know1' ™,r /
8
Ju y 12’ a11 bond behaIf o f thc station at a special
"f edgP ’
.
PUr° haSeS at Camp Abbot " i l l ceremony,
.
class’ comP °-' “ OI
Detailed information on vot-
two grouPs mec,inK on Mon- ing in the 19 state primaries is
days and Fridays,
Fridays, has
has been givpn in a chart t0 be printpd
studving fo r the past six weeks in
next 'V"
week’s
R
undpr , ho iPadprshiD of Mrs L
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l i G
i w IN E E E E K
i w i . n k e , wiD of C-fr.t l eon' ' br° U>;h ,he iacilitiPS ° f Y A N K ’
f a C mp
a p t Abbot
L ° ° n the
A rm
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ard . r ^ onienker,
shlonker ° t Ci
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Abbot
W table
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ara
USPd Arm
ln y’
tbp
takpn from
mecUCal officer.
W D Circular 166, 28 April 1944, ★ A ★ * * 3C=s
Adolph Weinzirl. director
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S55S-W. LEON ERROL
J W ANNE ROONEY
o f the division o f social hygiene,
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I
EDDIE OUILLAN
University of Oregon medical
3»
BETTY KEAN
schooli p r i n c i p a l graduation » j
. . ,
U\ ond Ray Malone
sppaker, dPiiVered an address M e i l Oil U C 5
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Donald Novis
'si
Lillian Cornell
on venereal disease control.
Fourteen members o f the 59th
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Richard Lon®
Also present w ere Mrs. George Battalion w ere among the 18
R. K. Moorhead, executive sec- men selected to attend Engineer
rotary o f the social hygiene divi- O fficer
Candidate School at
sion and M r, Jam„ c h a m b «s Fort ^ I v o “
la s ^ k .
O n » n V ’Jh at! r r iS,‘ nR asencY-
' nl° f 1“ “ ” ° £. In.
Pa8P' _ he produced
also “ The Hour o f Charm,” “ The
H r lU K L H
A B B O T EN G IN EER
A LSO — MELODY GARDENS
"IMPORTANT BUSINESS”
A LSO — "JU N G LE JIV E”
"W ELLS FA R G O D A YS”
THURSDAY - FRIDAY
EDDIE CANTOR — GEORGE MURPHY
"SHOW BUSINESS"
ALSO — RKO PATHE NEWS
ARMY-NAVY SCREEN MAGAZINE