Show Verdon A. A Carpenter Ca v Heard From Dear Record Again I find myself transferred to new surroundings Tills This time Ume it seems as if It I am almost at home because tho beautiful rocky mountains rear their majestic snow capped copped peak peaks toward the heavens and gives me that horny moun moun- mountain mount tain t l feeling I I 1 am at present on detached service hero at Fitzsimons General Hospital This transfer is only temporary and after atter tho the completion of ot the course of study I will return to my post at Fort Sill SHI Oklahoma The course of study I am taking is isa isI isa I a surgical technicians technician's course It IC is most interesting with classes of or Anatomy Pathology nursing minor surgery Bur ery first aid etc These classes begin at 8 00 a a. a m m. and run until 3 30 p m m. with time Ume out for lunch After Alter class we have exercises and foot toot drill to keep us physically fit tit fitAs As far far faras as I know classes will wUl last for three weeks after which we go into tho the hospital here to put our knowledge to practice and gain valuable asperl- asperl ence I I At present there are are- between four and l five lve hundred students here from army posts all over the tho United States To date the number is well over fifteen hundred which have haver been matriculated I IThe this year The present situation makes it necessary necessary sary for tor a knowledge applicable to any and every situation I am indeed very thankful for the training I have thus far tar received We as aa citizens and md soldiers of this great nation should be most appreciative for tor the opportunities made available through the Selective Service act Again accept my thanks for tor The Park Record with sincere sincere- greetings and best wishes at this holiday season to you you and and my many n m Park City friends PRIVATE VERDON A A. CARPENTER Co C. C C 1st Plat Med Tech School FitzsImmons' FitzsImmons General Hospital Denver Den Colorado December 10 IOU 1041 |