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Show WORD. FROM. . ONE OF THE SOLDIER BOYS ';, ' We are Juit In receipt of letter t from one of the soldier boya which t we take the liberty of publishing at this time for those who will want the ,' addresses of our boys who hare I r Joined the Aviation Corps: 1- Waco, Texas, I March 28, 1918. V Mr. r Mgr. Logan Republican, j Logan, Utah. H Dear Friend: I am taking the lib- I crty of Writing a few lines for pub lication la your valuable paper. j, We'are really too busy to write all , our friends and this Is" a good means i of advertising our whereabouts. Our time is well occupied from early r morning until late In the evening; ". we work hard and are accomplishing much. Thousands of soldiers afjer ? eight weeks of training at this camp 'I' have been assigned ' to outgoing squadrons and are on their way to parts unknown, probably "over- J ' eas." This goes 'to show how ef-';- Sclent men become after such a short period of training at this camp. t Among the outgoing squadrons will : be found the following boys from Lo- t gan: Bonnie Earl, Jack Ragan, Anton ' , Keuberger and Leonard Balllf. Jud Amussen of Logan and myself are left behind but we have added to our representation from Logan, Truman Cole. He arrived from Kelley Field, , Texas last Monday. We are all "rar- , v ren" to go; the further one gets In t- ' ' this work, the greater Is his desire ' for the other side of the pond. We -, want to get over there and get In the h game. T I am at present a member of the , , akeletea organisation of the 66th Ts'W) TroT- Rc't" Squadron Acting 8upply BtrgeMt. Wo have mifd one TT suadroa and are awatinf the ext and I expect to be assigned to. it' and - leave this camp soon. " Camp McArthnr Is Immense. I would like to tell' all I know but l ''mum" Is the word. I wish all my Logan friends could visit this camp. S, It would give them an idea of the ) ' wonderful preparations Uncle Sam is making.-" f The army life la great; come on ! hoys the water Is fine. The lite of a ; soldier Is just what he makes It. We , " meet with unfavorable conditions at 5. times gut It wouldn't be real soldier- sktjfifl. -,,n I' "of didn't The boys from Utah tS-&t wtf' 1m baacbTand have been spok-K. spok-K. en very highly of by the, Major. We have been aefroBted with, many amuslngquestlons from curious lads -f upon learning we are Mormons and I ,' y, ' tr presented a few days ago with 'ty the following clipping' by a tad from V Reading, Pa: ' 12 |