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Show Group Returns From Trip To San Luis Obispo By Mabel Jarvis President and Mrs. Harold S. Snow, Attorney and Mrs. E. J. Pickett, and Mrs. Edward McMul-lin McMul-lin of Leeds, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pickett, daughter Glenna, Miss Katherine Pitchforth and Miss Viola Jameson returned Monday from spending the week-end at Camp San Luis Obispo, California. Reporting the trip, President Snow says it was a privilege to see the setup for so many thousand thou-sand men, and the rejoicing was mutual with the visitors and the boys of the 115th from this section. They arrived at San Luis Friday evening just as the workmen were going off shift. This of itself was a great sight, since there is still much to be done to complete the actual construction of the Camp buildings and layout. They saw literally thousands of workman just leaving the place as they arrived. After first greetings they were permitted to witness the evening parade and drill of the companies and this was a magnificant picture. pic-ture. They report that all the boys from home are looking well, and the weight they claim to have gained is not to their disadvantage as all are in firm flesh and looking at their best. I They met the boys at 1 p. m.. Saturday and went with them to! Pismo Beach to spend the after-1 noon and evening. Sunday fore-1 noon they visited other sections, and saw the place where the boys ; of the 115th recently built thej (Continued on page eight) Applications for CCC enrollment are being accepted by the County Welfare department. Any unemployed unem-ployed boy between the ages of 17 and 23 1 years is urged to enroll. en-roll. Opportunities are many in this type of employment for the younc man. Immediate enrollment can he made. May 31 is the last date until next quarterly enrollment enroll-ment in July. 1?41. Snows Return from Trip (Continued from first pagei pontoon bridge in 9 minutes, just one minute under schedule for seasoned army men, which put a feather in their caps for ability to meet requirements. They bring greetings from the boys to all relatives and friends in Dixie and assure them that their sons, brothers and husbands are enjoying . their location and their work. |