| Show Native Writes Of Travels And Work Vork The Tho following interesting letter was received this week from Miss Audrey a 0 native Park City girl and nelce neice of ot Mr and Mrs LaPage H. H who Is now assistant director dire tor of ot recreational recreational work with tho the Red Cross Mr and Mrs Theo J J. J par par- parents of Miss Audrey also former well known now of ot Provo received word recently that Miss Audrey had bad ar arrived ar- ar arrived arrived rived safely in North Africa Miss Ras Ras- musson is a 0 graduate of or the Brigham Young university Provo and had taught physical education at the Farrer Junior high school for the past four years be before be- be before before fore entering Red Cross work Dear Aunt Male Maie and Uncle Lee Received your our nice letter the other day It certainly seemed good to hear from rom you By the time this reaches you I suppose you'll be a a. lady of or leisure for months Or is there housecleaning Im I'm all settled in my new home and andam andam am nm very happy about It all Had tho the most wonderful trip you can ever Im im- agine So beautiful and wonderful Id I'd like to take a couple months out of at some somo year and do It again only stop and really see things We left our port of r embarkation and flew lew for tor three continuous days stopping each night at various places Interesting Interest Interest- Interesting InterestIng ing and different The third night we stayed and spent a couple days getting to army life Ue and seeing tho the Took in a beautiful beach bea h the night nightlife life Ufe etc Tho The following day we took off for the long hop going deluxe And It was perfect We arrived on the tho continent of ot our new home at a small but nice I place we wo thought was paradise par Never I have we been treated so 50 royally Good food beautiful scenery nice men etc They took us on a tour through the native villages and we enjoyed every bit bitof bitof of It The natives are Just liko like youve you've seen and read in National Geographic magazine Theres There's no exaggeration its its the actual truth That Saturday night the natives invited us to their native dance and we went and thoroughly en- en enJoyed enjoyed enjoyed Joyed it They're a very friendly rl sort and did everything to please us You cant can't Imagine the beauty of or the place A beau beau- beautiful beautiful beautiful blue ocean ean spread before you a 0 full tull moon royal palms and dense Jungle In the background Its rather breath breath- taking Next day we took off on our last hop We arrived late Sunday night night been been I hero nearly ten days now Its a very nice place much nicer than wo we expected and every everyone one has been so nice to us Were We're staying at nt the Nurses Nurse's Quarters at pre pre- pre pre-I sent There are some quarters being built for us There are five of ot us that traveled together together one one man and four girls all from various states We get along very well All Allot of them have been working in physical education and recreation They have wonderful recreational facilities facUlties and possibilities for the men I Were We're thrilled to death with what we j I have bave to work with The last week weve we've I settled down and have a program pretty well organized taken Ive Ive I've taken over the thee office duties during the day as the Field Director has had no help for a long time Hes He's nearly swamped So Ive I've been get get- getting getting getting ting my recreation on a 0 typewriter But Its It's Interesting First couple days wo we sorta sorto took it easy First afternoon here I 1 went to the beach bench which Is wonderful much nicer than California The fol fol- following following fol- fol following lowing afternoon Kay one of ot the Red RedCross Cross gals and I played tennis with the I Major and Lieutenant This made it I seem almost like Uke home as that was the thelast thelast I last thing I expected to do We took a I trip into the village before hand and bought some somo tennis shoes three shoes three sizes too big Interesting big interesting money exchange shops etc The pounds and shillings are aro a 0 bit confusing but well we'll get used to them Had our official debut a a week ago ngo Continued on Pago Page Four I Writes of Travels Continued from Page One tonight tonight since since then weve we've been host hat hostesses hostesses esses eases to various units Would like you to get May 15 issue of Colliers Collier's and read Quentin Reynolds article Its It's interesting and will help to give you an Idea of things In general Thought perhaps someday Dolores Dolores' beau might be coming through However I hope not Id I'd Id I'd rather see him stay soy I where Its It's safe sate Glad to hear about the Victory garden r never any That's the one thing I miss never miss fresh vegetables However How ver we eat est faW f IY 1 well Its It's very damp here In the mornings and evenings and very ery hot In the middle of ot tho the day In fact tact you have no W Idea a what heat hent is yet The other afternoon we took ft BU Bus 0 which Is very cry for miles through dense Jungle a and 1 rode W the Visited through the various villages Botan are very ery Gardens which are car cw modern Research experiments v sled on for fruits flowers etc I m mY I I all cans all the things Ive I've seen In life Ufe such as' as pimento nutmeg cinna CiD mon rubber trees and the th various pro J AlSO AM AB be used us d. d ceases It goes through to oil coffee correo beans cocoa beans pain p- p beans etc An education In Itsel well u 11 Glad to hear that the kids are arc all Jr we I Tell them hello and tell them to wU will babies Im I'm always Interested The K I get hool when school probably be bo going to 6 back Time out 1 with our ric Ivo Ive Just been to town bes be's hes he's been made Supervisor Supervise the 0 of im i'm to the OJ take over our area aren and to and financial affairs Me oh my my my ea I ec been cen going over books checking as aC counts counts etc I must look like an countant cot 83 os I usually get such stIch a n i jO Job JobIn t tIm Im I'm 1 In enclosing the camp newspaper tn might oe be Bush weekly thought weekly c thought IY thought you l W cuy Have Havo you been to Provo lately you week eek Or Ordon dont don't t you go down and spend a aso a I so 0 with mother 3 II Write 1 Write tave LO r J soon Croon soo n. n ve AUDREY II M |
