· Americans, younp.' and old, are doing ,art · to b§lp the war; and two aehoolboy8. Bill. Orr 13, art4 1# s. · - ..Barnet . t! 12 t of hoping to aid ill 1 the tar ne corps tor. their bra noh of the tig-hti.n e tol'crn.l'!r••but tbey will have to- wait until t hey ara a little A lett6 r fj!§J::>. t wo 61"1'.' ived lit Pendleton Tn e boy§ a to with the Corps 1 but 1 Of OOU1' §9 had to .bfl tul'n 3 d down to i1i f3 _1ji ftg@ •
·:letter read: ·
"Dear Sir:- W'3 want to make t ni§ ti§ but we t h ink th o Corpn, 1§ p '1t't @f tt:rnto.d ana our fa t ho rn WfJr(j Ji'.itu•ineo in wa r, W'1 want ;foin as soon w<s iean btlt we dort.'t f ee l t ha t that lon r. ·So ·o&Ul' a_:'oou_ple of r.ingce'1tA to up tll o morttle, w·o finish · our tJ.ohooling and other · thinps ttt our own. ex ve nse. We wo uld . try not to onutH,, you t1ny tr oubl0 and wo uld a ppr e oiate . it very ·muoh. 13 yenra old 3nd th e otho r b oy is 12 yearo old·''
ver y truly, · (si gne d) · Eill 1.ielroao · ·•
(PS . Vje· .r e alize·. this is up with . us t but we '"'wou1 d Corps unif orm even if it is f o r pood luck. )
J • B • Br:: l' r\ e t t ; ' 114 ? Melrose street Memph is, Te nnessee wartime and yo u wo uldn't have ti mo to put g ive anythiny. to be ablo to Mar1n@ is not official. Tho Penny in th Q Gnv@lo po
The ·· boys wer e adv i se d in a l et t er that th e y wou ld to wa1 t until t hey t he but i n t he.mea ntimo, to t he ir schooline and to participate in athletics to become fit for t he day when they may be able to we ar t he Mnrina Uniform. · The penny• to o w!f s returned and the boys we re. told. G!lVO to buy War Bonds and Stamps, *************
Week-end shows, free to service men, is one of the .mttny of entertainment arranged by the Eleventh Naval District Department in th e Los Ang eles nrea, The Bi ltmor@ .El Capitan, Box. Theatr e Mart, Belasco. and Pasu4ena Commun!tr .l ' layhouse we r e . the ·t heatres which admitted ·service men ov e r tho week-et:id. :Tickets may b e obtained each we e k at cmy Lo§ Afig0l§§ or Hollywood uso. Another fin e job p e rf ommed for the men· in uniform is the tr e ehome cooked meal serv e d by Aux iliary. · ·
, '""' I ., "TRE PENDLETON SCOUT." extends to the sixty-four new ar::r;ivals of the Women Reserves a aboard shi.Pn:;lfl,t.es·tL alid if ope., like your tour or,.;; duty at ·ca.11).p PendlE:itbn·;' t This·· paper is for and we try to out into it news the,t will interest .all • personnel its you ·:,.wiµ.1 ;,r ihd, 'various ac ies that are on; yJhiat has gone on and · 1y.rha1t to , and often s'ome·· real "corn"; · .Any · made t .cr this. paper will be given careful consideration by th e staff and we will try our utmost print . thinefs t h at ·· you send in. ,. Remember. this' is'. your paper and you are all welco.r.1e to contribute to its columns. Bus schedules, athleti.cs, a·nd. other info you may desire to find out may be ha:d by · one of 'your "salty" .:sJs ter and sure that any male Marine will "be'. only to happy to you in an!y way he can. We are .sorry that you arrived in camp' s"til.ch a late hour in the , ; as i t·'di d not afford us t .o. have th:e "band out tcy greet you but you .may\ be su:re that Camp F..ehdleton per spnnel exte#lds to all of ···\ . m6t't . ··co.rdial weJ:com.e • •"'·" ·
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Attention: ( WC?men Reserve.' s Sergeant·s, CorporaJ;s, Due t ·9 :the \ late arriva.I of the morning change sheet· in ' 0 THE oft ice last · we-ek we .missed '-01'. the pr-0motions earned by th'e Wome11 Reserve's, so now may we t:ake to congratulate one : and all of you and hope that. all of· -yO'u may go still higher in your splendid organization .... And Talkiri.@'. .:t!a..st Former Superior PFC Virfini<:t :.rolr.ies, (Pay Ro11· C'l;'erk), while on rurl·ough· mind you, and former PFC Clar.f?, Lanza, ( Po$:t,·;.lhtelligence ) : wh o was " on the safle proposi t ipn, their n:8liday fur'lough_only informed t::i.at they were now bona.:.fid e Corporals. Double-timing it to nearest tailor shop, as neither of p irls are Betsy Ross's, they gave orders for the tailor to maxe up a hurryup change of th e n ew chevrons. This accomplished in. shor;t ord e r the new appointed Corporals be amed with Congratulations wexe.forfu -coming.· fi;-otn all. 1 On 1 January, with th e New ·Year still r ing iI1g in the CorporalJs were informed t4at as Of that date they yvere now Sergeants. W'e wi11 · pause here raom.entarily to let our ' r eade rs recuperate. -..,.-- The tailor,- of CO'l:lrse, was ,·hqund9d as these two girls were certai'rily helping t<;') fill th e lard e r for him and his i n the sew.ing anp.le.. The o.ttly thing that puzzles us at is ··whet title to "b·estow dn ·.our · forme r .Sup e rior PFC, now a !\:CO. We will await comments r:¥J,kirlg ,.final ,, ·.for th e SCOUT" .. . ';.") ' ,. .. .. . . .. >..:: l ·
First Serv.eant · Willis J . ..Arter of the ' · \ · , ' Corps Procurerr..ent Di"strict' 'in • c--'\
St. Louis, Ii.: o., who receives · his copy ( \ .) ·. ·
of the paper weekly:, writes: "Your · · · · , J · . .· / little paper is improv-inr. all the · · · ·
-... · · ' · . I am very gl<ld to r eceive it as it gives( . me some dope and doesn't rn.ak0 me f ee l J,.. \ , so far from t he r:i.&r in e Corps. II . \_..,· ' Top ••• Word :ias b ee n r ece iv ed that all · '3 fl -Valentine's men serving overseas ·. , should mailed before th o ·Jan- ,.. ,.._, uthary to Anthe boyds ( f/l#f!tY em on ime... yone es iring no new , · , · '\ PX bookl et, "Your Post may »,, 1 '™·" · secure a copy at any PX, .a t th e Pos·t · \\ Off ice ar Pc;st Public · · · ('/ _\.:.:) __;_,,_, Re lations • •• Corpor a l Pauline :,1ar tin, · · · (Post Clerk) h a s r ecently :eo duty a fter a · 15 d8 y ep.1€rfe nc y furlou t<h with• he r husb C",nd who vms s e.a.-io.usly ill ·with - -pn-eumonien· Gl-a -d that you a-re b c..-c k Co-r por c;:l and that is " ship sl:l F.i r,e " once·· ar-·ain blo o d p r e·ss·ur c .:. nd a ll •• Th e n th ore· .' . was th;0. abo ut . t .he two . young people$, · girJ,. and one a ocry;. - ' .Th e girl.. bc:v.ing a pound of butter &nd t he· b cy· the proud possosor of a liv e rwurst. Natur a lly th ef g ot nmrri e d. Would you $ay , t hat gGt ma rri ed for butt e :r or for wurst ••• Wlin t womnn Se rgeant· · : has thos e a round h e r stirred up h as a. tendency t o "pull · t; e r r a.nk?", •• Word hCJ.s b een rec efv.ed thst . a new libr e,ry will op e n ed in the.Wome n' -s Ar c a PX to c a t e r to the bdok lov erS .'Sorry we can't f iv e you .. *. .. .·with ;. i ti but p r<?b li bly wili. -tcoma in •• Th e qap o1· th e ,- -.:.. : The b es t of: tp.e bl a ck mark e t stq;rie,$ in "The Best I .Know" ,-- 1' en ture e d ited by Irving H_offman in C.Oronet •. - - · f nmi1.y with : sumr:1er cott e. f" e in ·the. ·wisc ons'fri ··ha bi tu '.Uy p fl id the . . pric e ..·of 50¢ to an In,di a n for a milk p a il .. brimful .. 01'"--blueberri e s. Bu t one · d n.y li:tst st\mrriar·· th e Indietn sud'd e nly · g runt ed ·' in p rotest et nd Upp e d,: h-is p r ·ice to " !-1. n:Wh:y" f 3. mily D. Sk e d in .' i:/ me nt. " !{e ll of n. bif" W'"'. r somep l a ce." wo.s his l a conic reply.
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. of an .n thlete: -Sf.·t. Walter F. (Buster) Hackney of Headquarte1 s Co . , iv;arj,J:"-':.e Barracks ., was an all-state end on the John Reagan Hir.h Schoo l footba l l in 1927. Hackney is the NCO i n char.f e of the' a tllletic gear stor·f. room in the 12 • Hackney, ; who tips the .s cales at 200 pounds at one ti r:1e beat the· skins down home in Houston with an arpreration of Institute ··Collere students • •He was a bas'eball and softball uznpii·e , and als o officiated in football Bnd ••• Hackney tiied · his hand at sports · severa l Houston papers , but later returned to the active . end of the fie ld •. His nother- - L.rs, E°liz.abeth - -Hackney-is the or r.anizer and Co l-· one l of the first full -..."Marine. Corps l\1others ' Orrar1i zation of Houston11 • • 0rchids to mothe r and son .
I:Ilns Defeatec'. on C-rid.iron
.. Ed. Auer, who use to lur - the : bal l for .st 'Francis de S2les d • h" , ur.in;. is gramner scnool days - back in St • Louis , :o. , captain$d a football tea rn. fror:i I-1eaG.cuarters Co ., Mar i ne Barracks, and-it ·d:ef'eatec'! a picked squad of kr ' s ·-and. Guard· Ca ., 25-6, on t'he · 12 area fidld the other day. S€t . :a:ackney went over for · two of the Hes. Co. touchdowns, 1'FC. !tobert Fuche .and PFC . "BTyon Ginr.her tallfed once each Auer - convcr't eel. th e on e extra point. PFC . Jansen. saved the -1,ry--•:s .' from a V'lh i tev,'ashi nr when he snas!le d:· over the p-oal line for squad ' s only six points. - * * * 'I·
' Vo.ll$yball Series - :-
.._ The T\.velve .-iIGa Officers' Club t eam , led b;i,r Lt. Andy squared the series with J.Jiar ine. Ba r racks ' enlisted by 5 - 2, last week.· In ' th.a. fir.st :neet ing of the two ·squads the e Iilisted me n 5 - 3
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WE. FOUND OUT :-- That Cliff Battles.,. · ex-prof os sional ' football pJ,_ayer., ia· now a First doin€ a job as in the Training Center ' s Physica l Combat S choo l • • That Hal H.irshon 1 l\:ar.ine ·Lieutenant and manager o f the Ie ndleton bas eball team, was a il se t far a trial with the DGtroit N.F"..er s before entE:r ing the Corps
.Shoot inf c,n 9ff icia l Tra i ning f iL:1 on the_ us e of b l ood p l asma s u l fa d·rugs i.n the ·fi eld , the : u • s . Arny Sipra.l · Corps i;ii s i ted Car:ip P 0 nd l eton J.,ast week, guests of Post Relations . the ex-Hol l ywood photo t echnic i&ns now with the ·_,ir:my' s Sicnal Corps and who superv i sed the f ilin were Capt ya l entino , .' Capt. (d i rector) > Lts - J{:'.S. nnd : With tho officers·were n ful l crew of property men , sound exports nnd ::;inkeup n rtists, ci 11 of whom {lfreed the.t the "on l ocation 1 ' . fGcilities of this canp were unsuroassed . role fil6 was a ctdd by Larine Sergsant Wil l iam Barnes , ·who se.w act ion with th e Raic'iers on Guet.d.alc i:l nal, was ' Bounded three and 0ho now wears Navv Cross and Purole H0art for capluring a Jap n e st .
FO"l.. 'C{ I;N T: Attractive living quarters in Vista, 12 miles from cawp Room , b a th board for ,. two a month Phone llis·s .ca:r·oline Henke, " Hillside :·Iouse", Vista 6271 S i x of these ·units . avtiilable . · ·
coox: t:rs Joseph c . F agan , wife of the Cornnanding a· cook App l icants, who may include a :Marine ' wife , telephone Fegan at Oceanside 278 1.
WAN'r ED : r::e!!lbe r of Car.1p Penp c rsonnGl w6uld like to rent r:t two or t'1rco ao[1rtnent i n Oceanside · Wife in Oc eansite . Couple houa only in Ca ll Coro Robe r t }£. Schoby ,. Ext ens ion 500 or 533 •
ELECTED!
Ge ner .:..< l a :cr:i.bor of :;DGst:lr t Rats .
Ma.jo r G;:more.l Josaph C; Fegan has been o lcctGd o. i:le.L.ibar ;Of ''The Desert Rats " , a Washington , D C • 1 -
"The Doscrt Rats 1 ' was formed a yeB.r aro at a l uncheon in Washto perpetuate the a ssociatiqn and comradoship of the men who constituted the subcofili.uitte e on nav 2 l' of the for the years ·1939 to 1942 , Ll nd officers of the N"n vy a nd t.la r inc Corps wi t h whom had bc8h close l y associated in tho pr epa r a tion of nava l appropi u tion bil l s · - -(; _ ____.../
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WEEK D..'-..Y S 1 800 - 2 000
SUNDAYS 1 400 -1 800 - 2000
12-T-1 TH EA TR E 13-T-l
Uonda y 24 J a n. r.!o n da y 24 Jan.
" \/'!h e re :1. re Your "1Iy Darling
Ch il d r e n" Cl eme ntine "
J. Coooe r-G. S torm F . Alb e rt so n
Tues da y 25 J an -.t TUes d ay 2 5 Jan.
''Thank You r Lucky " Sma rt Gu y "
Sta r s" E Cantor Easts i de Kid s
Wed 26 Jan We d 2 6 Jan.
" Va ll ey of The " Fa ll e n Spa rrow"
Sun'' L. Ba ll J o h n Garfiel d
Th ur. 2 7 J an . Th ur. 27 Jan.
. "My Da;rlin g " Ba n j o On i.iy
Cl ementine ·' Kne e " J. li! c Cr ea
F . & B. S tanwyck
Fr i ! 28 Jan F ri. 28 Jari.
" Sma rt Guy" "Ad v ent ur es o f
Easts i de :K i ds A Roo k i e " Wa l ly Brow n
Sa t. 29 J a n. Sa t. 2 9 J a n.
"Fa ll en Sparrow " " Chance of a J c h n Garf ie l d Lif et ime "
6· 0 ' Ha r a Chest e r 1-i or ri s 3 0 Ja n . S un . 3 0 J a n .
" ba njo On My " I s Ever y b ody
Kp. ee " J KcC r ea Happy " Ted & B . Sta.nwyck Lew i s & N . Wy nn . BUY fa ORE V!AR BOt-ZD S
THEA N E 1 4 -T - l · T"rlEAT=R .:. =E--.lr--:7,,_--=T"""""- 1-
Mon d ay 24 J an . l1iondo.y 24 J a n.
" Va l l ey of th e "Tha nk Your Sun " Lucille Ba ll Lucky St a r s " & James Cra i g Edd i e Ca n to r
Tues . 25 lan . Tu es . 25 Ja n.
"My Dar linf · " Va ll ey of the Cl eme rttirte '' Su n·11 Lucill e F Ba ll & J. Crai f , We d 26 J a n. Wed · 2 6 J a n
" Smar t Gu y " " Hy Da r l inp
Ea st s i r'e Ki es
F • .-ll bertson
Thur 2 7 J a n · Thur 2 7 J a n
" Fa l l e n S pa r row " " S:ria rt Guy "
.John Gar f i e l d & Eas t s i de Lids
I1:aur ee n O'He. r e
Fri 28 Jan Fri 2 8 J a n
"Ba njo On 1_y " Fa ll e n Spar row"
Knee" J . L c Cr ea · Jo h: Ga rfi e ld & & B S t anwy-ck ! 1a n r ee n 0 ' Ha r a
Sa t. 29 .Ta n Sa t 29 J a n
"Ad vent u r e s of " Ba njo On I.iy a Rook i e ' ' Wa lly Kn ee " B . S t a nwyck
Brown & A Ca rn ey & Jo e l McC r ea
S u n . 30 J a n. Sun. 3 0 J a n .
" Cha n ce of a '' ").d v e nt u r e s o f
Lif e ti me '' a Rook i e "
Ch es t e r ti,orr is \la ll y Br- ow n
ATT::k.TT I ON : Fi:t o! - TI L E T O TD E
5?ECTA:L t'ITLL E W Afil) D
TO T'"tlE A BOVE s;1ow SC!-::2D'..J"LZS •
* RECR EAT I ON *
* Cap t . h . M. Re cr ea t - *
* ion Offic e r ; Capt P S
* Offic e r ; TSgt D *
. . 1 .- * "' :i:,·ioore , Tb.eatrica
* SSp t . G. Sli ppe r , P i c t - *
* u r e i,:a na fe r ; Pvt Ot t , *
* Cl e rk; PF C . iJ Ha ll, Cl e rk ; *
* Co r p . c . Be ck e r Aoount a nt . *
BUILD NEW CA.UP ( Co ntinu ed Fr o m Page 1 )
ea rt h a n d r et urnin e: wit h a ll the ma t e ri a l s of cons tructi o n: lULlb e r floorin g , g ir de r s , wir e , bunks-- a n d chow
AS y ou r ead this comw.uni que , the CB men a r e s e ttling i n t he ir n ew thr ee weeks to th e day sinc e the first surv ey or s e t up a tripo d . Brot-h e r, that' s mov i n g !
Chow on th e Run.
Ev e n wh il e th e bi g cons truc ti on j ob was in pro g r es s, compani e s of Sea b ee s we r e mov i ng in--a nd a ll c how was s e rv ed t o th e men a t th e n ew camp wi t h o ut t he l o s s o f a minut e ' s wor k ing time .
Ac co r d ing to Lt. Wa lling , wh o sup e rvis ed th e proj e ct, mat e l y 4 0 0 CB s t oo k pa rt i :,il th e u p of th e Sa nt a Ma r ga rit a Riv e r CB Cent e r.
"By 24 .J a nua r y , our e nt ir e p e r sonn e l wi l l housed a n d f ed a t th e n ew b a se ," Lt Wa ll ing s t a t ed .
"Th e n e w camp will comp ri s e 57 Hut s • . All Hut s. cont a in h e a t a n d ampl e li gh t inp fac ilit i es In add it io n t o t h e Huts , we ha v e sev e r a l l a r ee t e nt s , s ome o f which wi l l a l so b e . u sed fo r s l ee p i n g q ua rt e rs "I n e v e ry t h i s n ew CB pamp wil l b e s e lf
I t will h a v e a l a undry , s ui tab l e me ss h a l lp ; a s u p p l y depot , PX , postoff i c e , a nd Headq ua rt e rs Bui l d i n g ".
J u s t " Ev er yday Job ".
Tl1e s e cond CB camp of i ts t yp e o n th e Pa c i f ic Coas t (Por t Hu e ne me , b e i n g th e f ir s t c o n s tr u ct ed ) th e n ew Sa n t a 11a r g a rit a Tra i n i n g Ce nt e r is t h e l a r ge s t i n th i s &r ea
Wh e n a sk e d if a · n ew " sp eed r e cord fo r const ru c ti on " had b ee n e s t a bl i s h ed on t h e P e n d l a t on job , Lt. Wa ll i ng r ep li ed , " We wo ul dn 't say t h a t-- e xa c tl y . Fas t as t h i s j ob may s eem, it i s only wh a t w CBs shoul d d o .
"I woul d lik e to po i nt out n, co ntinue(!_ "thfl t. t h e JilQ't':-> l e o f' our me n d urinf t his job wa s h i t h a n a t n ny time s i nc e I ' v e b ee n ab oa rd . Ou r piE:. s t hou r s hav e pr a c· c ea sed to ex i st a n d WG h a v e on l y a fe w of off i ce hours . Th is spen ks volume s for th e sp irit of ou r CBs , t ru l y t he "C a n Do " b oys of t h i s wa r "
The s t a f f of th e
SCOUT e x t e n d s b es t wi sh e s to th e CBs a n d we wo ul d lik e t o h ea r from yo u of t e n
