European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1947, Darmstadt, Hesse Songs of the islands played by Nineteen hawaiian gis on ukuleles and guitars Are featured in one of the most unusual soldiers shows touring the zones pm and Community Heaters in Germany and a night in Hawaii is a program of All native Island music that has been entertaining audiences since september but really started Back More than a year before that then the Nineteen boys now playing in the band were All going through army Basic training in their somehow they stayed together through Camps in the states and finally were shipped to the 850th engineers in because they were homesick for the they got together evenings and played and until one of Corporal Kenneth Felt it would be a Good idea to offer their talents to special they were accepted and were joined by civilian actress technician Meredith and gave their first Public performance in Meredith stayed with the group to dance and left after the present Hula Roberta came Over from the states in december and was assigned to a night in Roberta is now the Only member of the cast who int but her Hula is As authentic As any playing for i audiences is quite a change from her last Job with the but really lots More the present there have been almost 180 performances of the including a ten Day tour in March through Czecho Slovakia and where they played to seventy thousand across the footlights comedian Johnny Mederios Points an accusing Finger at Hilo Hes also a drummer with the v pm Hui dancers Roberta Ogg and Ernest Roberta not a new so the boys in the show Call her haole or Only White Robertas Hula int a product of her experience with the radio City but was taught her by the hawaiian boys in
