Show f H otI H H HI I I I I I I 1 With Our Boys In Th The t C A Armed d F Forces 1 I- I I I. I I oJ I OW tT AT Private Lawrence J. J J Hethke a year 20 old Park City Marine Is stationed with Veith witha Veitha a Leatherneck detachment nt at Dutch Harbor Alaska It was learned this week Private Is the tho son of Mr and Mrs Herman Hethke Ls is a graduate or of the high school and has has' has been In the MarInes since last January MRS C C. C V. V RECEIVES ES U LETTERS FROM RO I ICE SERVICEMEN IEN The Tho following letters received by Mrs C. C V. V Hodgson from Frank Mon and Plc PIc Geo Gaspara will prove of In- In Interest terest to their many friends Dear Mrs Hodgson Received your most welcomed letter yesterday and It was really a a. pleasant surprise to o hear from you so 50 soon I qualified for cadet training and after 4 weeks ot of basic trainIng here at Buckley Ill I'll bo be sent to o a a. cOllege for tor 4 or 5 months training then on to flight school In the event that I fall fail fallas as a a. cadet I will go on to school as an aerial gunner mechanic This army life Is agreeing With mo me much better now as Im I'm getting use to the new standards This field has bas facilities ties for most anything some ot of which are arc the show post exchange service clUb day rooms gymnasium and other plates places of great Interest for the fellows here at Buckley As you probably know Buckley Field is about 17 miles mUes from Denver and as asyet asyet yet haven't had the opportunity to go Into Denver We Wc are arc restricted ito to the post The weather here Is awful cold In the evening and In the mornings when we get up Last nIght we had a a. little bit bitor bitof or of rain We go to sleep with the moon and stars and when we get up they are still out How are the new bunch or of soldiers who are working the mines Are they Just n. n bUnch or of guys like those who were there before I left I guess the the- girls are wild hog again Well Mrs Hodgson news here Is scarce so Ill I'll have to sign off ott It If there are any questions please ask them as they help me to write letters a lot better As ever a a. friend FRANK P. P P S S. S Please excuse the writing Im I'm Imin Imin in a hurry as It Is nearly nine and lights go out In 45 minutes and I have havea a a. couple more letters to answer Im I'm at atthe a athe t the Service club now and Its it's really a aswell swell place Dear Dear Mrs Hodgson I have tUne time to spare so I th thought I I would write you a line or two How are you I hope you are fine lne There Thero Isn't very much to tell you ou p I have had a swell time or of it I get to togo t go to town often otten and see a lot or of things I It has b been en a good thing and one 1 I I dont don't regret I II I have been In hopes of running Into int o Tom Moore but I haven't been successful success success- tul ful In fact I dont don't even know It if he Is i a I over this way Could you tell me I have met a a. few tew boys from home I so It isn't so bad We all have a to toof lot t I of fun I think the boys I am staying g with are a fine bunch of guys They are arc from all over the States and an d Just like they always knew ea each other We bought a radio Boy we sure were e glad to hear music from the States It sure dId some Ome good Has lias Harve brought any fish down to you this summer I dont don't think he would woul d forget you I sure suro do miss the trips I 1 took with him Well I hope you are fine hope everything every every- everything thing is going good for tor you I would woul d like to hear from you BUD GASPARAC MELVIN IS OLSEN LOOKS UP IO 0 TilE RECORD Dear Dad and Lee I thought I would drop you n a line n nand e and let OU know that my address has h changed once more Now I am at San Sa n Bruno which Is about 10 mules miles fro m San Francisco The station is situated situate d where the old Tanforan race track used use d to o be I have heard that we are going t to I get some commando training But then the r n I dont don't know for tor sure We haven't start start- started ed on schedule yet I would sure appreciate It It if you yo u would start to send me The Record at a athis t this address because It Is really swell 1 to get It and read the home news I Thanks MELVIN OLSEN THINGS TimmS ARE RE our TilE TIIE gum Dear Mr After Atter a long period with little or no news from the thriving metropolis of Park City I finally received The park Record and I really appreciated the newe whIch It contained even 1 if very little Now dont don't get mad kin Mr I didn't mean a a. word of It I was a little on the sarcastic Side above but I really do appreciate the homo home town paper and I guess there Is thousands more like me Anyway Mr the purpose of this letter is s to inform you ot of my change or of address Im I'm now attending school I thought that I was through with school when I got out or of the local cell house hound The school happens to be and it Is very interesting even though it Is complicated Well I guess Park City Js is still StUl the same ame The boys still sUlI cuss Con and Smith and the Local DD 99 Ls is still trying to get 1 its members to attend meetings I Im- Im I Ill cut her short here Mr I really have appreciated The Record and will wUl In the future Take care or of yourself Yours truly ARNOLD E E. LAKE Farragut Idaho September 28 1943 FURLOUGH r Ralph B Young or of the hc U. U S S. S nary y I and son of bar Mr and Mrs Ned Young of this city Is at the home or of its his parents for tor a short furlough Ralph h has seen considerable service In the tho South Pacific area and the to visit homo home Is beIng thoroughly enjoyed lIe He hopes to stay In the Park until deer season opens and he gets ills his buck then lie he will wll be perfectly willing to return to active duty and help get the mess In up VISITING IIO fE rOUts Jack naylor now stationed at Village Maine arrived In the on rage age Four I I I I I With The Boys In InThe The Armed Forces Continued from Page One Park Tuesday for a visit with his wife and baby babe and his parents Mr and Mrs H H. C. C Haylor Jack was to have been here last week but owing to an Infection In the hand was forced to to spend some time In a hospital at Cheyenne Wyoming Ho He has the customary fourteen day furlough TO HE BE WITH NT 1 MARINES Paul Williams Jr will leave Saturday for Salt Lake City to report for duty with the Merchant Marines Mr Wll- Wll IIams does docs not know where he will re- re receive his basic training Pa Paul l has been I 1 working at the Frankel's Clothes Shop Sho since his graduation from high school I a O ON TOUR IN LONDON LONDOS t I Dear Mother Dad and All Well Nell folks I finely have something g r Interesting to tell you but before I do doI d dI o I want to say that I am getting a lot to t f ot of letters and I sure do appreciate them and glad to know that you are all well at home Im I'm fine lne Ive I've put on t about 10 pounds since I saw you last I Just recently had n a pass and was able to vIsit London so I have quite a a. lot to tell you about that I also have some picture post cards to send so you can see some ot of the places Ive I've been First I went Into London and to the AmerIcan Red Cross and went with a a. bunch ot of fellows on a tour ot of the city We went through Hyde Park Square Constitution Hill and then to Bucking Bucking- Buckingham I ham Palace where the king lives Then I we saw the statues or the Duke ot of I Wellington and the Duke ot of York Then we E saw aW memorIals to all the famous people such as Queen Victoria Florence I Nightingale Lord Nelsen and many others Among the tho statues we also saw I the statue ot of Abraham Lincoln facing tho Westminister Abby Then we ve saw th too St. St James Palace Marlborough I House where Queen Mary lives es while j going through Abby we I saw the grave of the unknown soldier and burIal places ot many other notables dating away back In history We saw the tho famous Whitehall and the place where Minister WInston Cl Churchill hill lives No 10 Downing street The houses of Parliament the river Thames the London Bridge London Tower rower and the tower brIdge Then we went through St. St Pauls Paul's Cathedral It was being built right after the fire ot of London In 1660 and was completed In 1710 and It has more history to It than I could ever er tell In one letter Well Mon Ion I Just got home from work and had another letter from you OU and i one from Connie so Im I'm going to have i n a lot of writing to do In the next few days but Im I'm sure glad to get them I wont won't try to answer them this thi time nt as Ive I've taken up so much sp space e telling you about London I have received a couple or of Park Records that has been forwarded to me from Texas exas and Ive I've sure read them Well folks Ill I'll say bye for now and I hope h pe this letter finds fads lake jake you all well goOd care of yourselves and ane dont don't nt worry for tor Im I'm tine fine Tell everyone c hello helIo for me Oceans or of love England September WAYNE 22 1013 BOYLE |