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Show THE DESERET NEWS, SATURDAY, dio or program appearances which is part,' either major or minor of most camps, theres the humaft element that makes any boy, yes, every boy, want to lap, his talent , resources, Education And Intelligence left for OCS. May luck be with say a few words of praise to him . . . And of course, I al those responsible for the sucAL HEI-Pf- cess of it. most forgot. First to Lt. Clark It. MorWalker. Marshall; Pfc. Herman M.; Pfc. King, Wal- gan Jr.,, who, as C. 0. made the ter C.; Pfc. Creamer. Frank H.; Pvt. Hanks, Grayson F.; Pvt. whole thing possible, and to Frmk, Howard E.; Pvt. Caron, Sgts. Wrench, and Litman, as Lionel J. the spark plugs and instigaTO BE PRIVATE FIRST CLASS Pvt. Huff, Lloyd D.; Pvt. Mc- tors; also to Mess Sgt. Hansen Carthy. Justin Pvt. McGowan, and his swell dsfafPmf' cooks laul C.: Pvt. Dupree, Walker L.; and K.P.srwhose untiring efPvt. Teat. Paul C., Jr.; Pvt. Leth, Gordon G.; Pvt. King. Buck N.; forts with the pots and pans, Pvt. Suellentrop. H. F.; Pvt. really turned out some swell John I'vt. t. c. Spiv-ac- Ste-viso- T; Willett, Charles C.; Pvt. Turner, Russell; Pvt. Statham. Dtirwood; Pvt. Joseph; Pvt. Slreater, Edwin; Pvt. Keller, Parmer; Pvt. Burnett, WiHiam; Pvt. Larsen, ed today by Col. Frank W. face across a liot-docounter, or a sparkling bottle which will do him on for a few hours of escape. But long at last these too familiar friends leave him lonelier than ever. And where is he to go? victuals. Along with the super swell chow, with plenty of the foamy brew, cigars, cigarettes, etc, came some of the finest entertainment possible, either professional or otherwise, in the form of Lt. G. E. Grenstedt and the Special Service Crew, featuring a good swing band, Sgt. George Gregg, and his always stem off what seemed inevitaIt just means that this prob- ble destruction. Epormous lem of friendship is of the ut- quantities of were lost supplies most importance. How is a and Touch blood was to spilled soldier to choose a friend who stem the progress of the Axis will be a comrade even when juggernaut. the bullets are whizzing past The first stages of the war and there are no dog holes in as we all know was a battle for which to hide? very existence for some of our A SOLDIERS FRIEND allies that were in the actual entertaining brand of songs The- editorial apand stories. Thank you, Lt. peared following in the November 12th Lund, of Squadron F, for mak-th- issue of the Toledo, Iowa, American Government and Chronicle: people to lift a share of the Scores of future potential burden from the hard pressed names for the bright lights are Allies across the sea gave re- being discovered these days in newed hope and courage to camps both here and abroad, come, he is feeling among the boys in service. The bad. Perhaps his wife has sent service is a talent scout or him to the dog housed And at least so its working out when a man becomes a soldier The recreational, diversiona! and he is away from familiar program of the man In faces and well trodden paths the service is to young be praised. In his best friend may be a pretty addition to the incentive of ra Cor-deir- g e dog-gon- NOVEMBER e whether hes known they were lying dormant before or if hes from a personal maneuver, one hears the phrase there is no use having friends if you cant use them." But in ones honest moments one realizes that a friend used is a friend Abused. But suppose a soldier finds that certain person whose life is a stimulating challenge, whose behavior lifts one above the common, whose speech does not betray inner pools of darkness but who gives forth well-planne- d d 28, 1942 Church Edition joyous songs of simple contented folk, has . fallen the gloom, of an Egyptian Night The Nazi monster hs passed through and left desolation despairjincL death inJiis wake. The songs have been stifled and the laughter has given way to moans, for there can be no songs when the throat is in the clutches of steel fingered tyranny- - and there can be no laughter when the inspiring and sustaining light of Liberty has been ex tinguished. Oh, you despairing, helpless people, enslaved by desperation as ruthless and terrible as any which prevailed during the dark ages, who toil on for endless dreary days under the cruel yoke of brutes who hate you because they suspect that you still harbor aspirations towards freedom; who are afraief" that for all your seeming humble submissions your heart is not in proper accord with their intention to force you to accept the new order. Do not your masters know that never once in the history of mankind has the love of liberty been beaten or tortured out of the human - an evidence of a life, whose eyes are lights of darting brilliance and yet of kind understanding. Ah! then one has' found a friend indeed. Again a soldier may choose a friend to use for personal adAfter coming away vantage. Then a soldier may choose for a running companion one who is the sounding board for ones own prejudices. An engaging conversation is carried on but it goes over a one-wastreet. There are no illuminating sparks from the conflict of deep convictions. A soldier, rnay choose a friend because of physic! propinquity. It is a very simple and natural thing for a soldier to have a friend in the fellow who bunks above him or next to him. But surely physical closeness is no criteria for friendship. It will be the easiest but not the most exactwell-mastere- y ing relationship. Today in thousands of once peaceful villages of the occupied countries of Europe, villages with quaint, picturesque streets Which at one time .ang with the merry laughter and Priesthood Quorunr Study Outline 39 1942) soul. No, they do not know, they are beasts, with cold, cruel brains and they do not know. They look upon your bent, broken and starved bodies with baleful eyes, in which are intermingled hatred and suspicion, ever on the alert to detect signs of disloyalty. Disloyalty! It is to laugh! Do they not know that you have never been loyal to their rotten regime, and therefore, cannot be disloyal; that you can never be made to embrace monstrous Far ism; that even though they beat you and subject you to every torture that depraved brains can devise, the human heart of you will not give up its yearning for Education and Intelligence that Group Considers Methods For T eachers suit. They kill yom of course. But they do more they force you to dig your own grave, while armed guards stand by; with fiendish grins on their faces to see that you complete this, your last task on earth, with the proper zest and dispatch. For but little time can be wasted on you, because you are mere men. " Your masters are brutes with only an outward resemblance to men. supeThey are the rior people and you count little in their march toward world domination. But to us Americans you count for so much! By your passive resistance, your readiness to sabotage production, the many clever, subtle ways in which you embarrass and insult your Nazi Masters, and yet manage to stop just short of provoking them to violence by all this, you are living proof that the spirit of liberty can not be crushed out of the heart of man. By your refusal to yield to the brutish enemy. You are a continual inspiration to us, the soldiers of America. We shall not forget you. The G. I. menu, served to an enthusiastic crowd, consisted of roast turkey, hearts of celery, green stuffed olives, assorted mixed pickles, sage dressing, cold sliced "ham, gib-le- t gravy, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, candied sweet potatoes, squash, creamed onions, mashed turnips, assorted bread, hot mince-pie- , fruit cake, pumpkin pie, cocoanut layer cake, ice cream, apples, grapes, oranges, bananas, nuts, coffee, milk and apple cider. Each man was pre- freedom! For those of you, who by careless word or look reveal that your hearts have not been sented with an after dinner won over to their way of do- cigar and a package of cigback again. A lot has happen ed since the fast edition of the ing things they reserve a spe- arettes. terrible indignity and in- Settling back, sighing, and paper came out. Our Squadron cial, is now almost fixed up Squadron more comfortable for the men. We are still anxiously awaiting the opening of our new Mess Hall. We still have our share of the mud over here but that has (FIRST LESSON" FOR DECEMBER, ta. III. We lack the humor TO BE PRIVATE FIRST usually CLASS: Pvt. Robert Fromholz accompanies ing M.C. Gregg's appearance journalistic bits, but as I Theme For Instruction Committee these have mentioned, without Cpl. Burgh, possible. The appearance in the spot- were definitely at a loss. From my 'vantage point, light of Lts. Morgan and Shan-ley- . which so happened to be at and Major Smith, Chaplain Robinson, all added to the the first table in the mess hall on the nite of the party, I sorta flavor of the evening. kept my eye3 open for anything out of the ordinary directly in front of me sat a partly been taken care of by of Flint, Midi., Pvt. C. G. Gustafson of Norway, Mich., Pvt. duck walks that have been .put Martin E. Ausecof Joliet, III, around the area. Pvt. George B. Clapaftis, Pvt. A. The men are still talking Cirard of Methuen, Mass, Pvt. about the wonderful food and Kenneth E. Pavne of Oneida, the bestowed C. hospitality Pvt. Tenn., upon Rhoden of Jackthem by the people of Salt sonville. Fla. Lake City on Thanksgiving. HEADQUARTER'S Also gathered from the converSQUADRON ' BY SGT.. MACHLER sation that every family has at With Cpl. Burgh away It least one or two attractive again becomes my duty to daughters. How about it keep em flying in this column. With the activities SQUADRON P here BY CPL. J. GOLDBERG A3TLE GATE coed U out to Jt abouts, as numerous as they lllw and Tok. too. ThU coal hat are, I'm over my head, figurThanksgiving, the traditiondittod for Iho duraHoa to holp ing out the most important al day for feasts since the landMl Iho Amy Campt In Utah items. ing of the Pilgrim Fathers was d tkrooghaat too WtA Vro yntd to havo yon boo at table ful of officers, on my celebrated in truly great style )k(tf partem . . . left, Ye Olde Ed. of this tab- in Squadron F. loid, who I noticed by the ly- outdid themselves. Judging way, was for once, ipore Inter- from the appreciative ested in what he was eating, G BY S. SGT. PAUL than what he was saying, . which about brings us to the WYGODSKY f This Squadron; true to form, end of our story for This time, except this: Congrats to Sgt has its share of good and bad, Helfort of this outfit, who has as does everyone else. Recentrecently been selected to at- ly, due to official orders, we A soldier is a very lonely tend O.C.S. See you next week. ttinod and rofitod by creature. The best .friend a SQUADRON L Utah Feel Company fellow often has is his dog. PVT, DON-- PREUSSE ' I Sail lako City Well, fellows here' I am When such moments must SAV-IDGE- - ? PERFECT HARMONY of Design Here is a striking example of the trend to perfect matching in bridal rings. Note how beautifully the artistic details of design have been woven into them. Created in 10 Iridium Platinum with 8 sparkling diamonds of rare brilliance. Truon ly outstanding ' value -- 10 $1975 Iridium Platinum BRIDAL ENSEMBLE ANDERSON JEWELRY COMPANY 263 SO. MAIN |