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Show "Write 'Em A Letter" Some of us who were in the military mil-itary service In the World War of yesteryear remember the occasional occasion-al thrills that we got when there was an unexpected letter from some one back home who just took pen In hand to let you know that he was thinking about you. It may have been from some relatively casual cas-ual friend you may even have had to wrack your brain to remember Just who he was but that even added more thrill and more significance signi-ficance to the message. He was thinking about you and was appreciative appre-ciative of what you were doing. All this is brought to mind as the Iron County Record starts publication publi-cation of a series of prize-winning cartoons drawn by enlisted men In the Army and Navy. Each or them conveys to the reader the desire of our boys to get more news from family and friends back home. ' The program is sponsored by the Elks War Commission as one cf Its major .activities and was Instigated by War Department officials who realize what great morale values lie In Increased correspondence between be-tween the home and the front. Why not "Obey that Impulse" now? Weeks ago or maybe months ago, some one you know went Into the. service. You've thought about him several times, no doubt; you appreciate what he Is doing. Why not write him a note, telling hirh some of the news ' of the home town, carrying him the assurance that you and all the folks back home are Interested In him? And don't stop there try It out with another soldier, sailor or marine acquaintance next week and so on I ICs a splendid idea will you dd your, part? .- |