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ast ounce of work out of him, but be sure to $et the paper. 1 1. tttti Thank you very much and I do weren't Gosh; I almost forgot. Yea, sir, when one ponders all of the great liberators; emancipators, diplomats and statesmen Kay that they are usually pretty good fellows," who have succeeded thru hope Fred will be getting his paper hsoon. hard work, and who want to do the roruru at one time or another found their right thing.

He learns that folks follows: P. Conrad Berwanger, Btry.Y B. 391st. A. A.

A. Auto Wpns, Bn. (Sem.) A. P. 0.

402, co Postmaster Nashville, Tenn. Sincerely, -N "Russell" tv fnlinn hauM worth fighting for and have are not any harder to get along I nr 11 with in one place than in another, by Mrs. Ed. Pierce, from her nephew, Chester V. Kilts, who is a Wier isnH so ba lieutenant in the United States ter on Gu rU and that "getting along" depends about 98 per cent on his own Sincerely, Mrs.

Fred DiBona 4578 Wolff Street Denver, Colorado. Dear Editor: I havent much time to write, but I must advise you of my change of address. It is now as snuie a utue more onen. rep. army: we're lucky little fellows.

That's The art of happiness lies in be September 29, 1943 just about all there is to say. I Miss Emma Walter of Chicago, spent the week-end in the Conrad Walter home. ing happy in spite of deprivations. It requires an optimistic belief in Dear Friend I one reason why I can ap- Today, I finish two years in the J16 my tnaUon is that I Army. uvc bu many sincere menas wpo have nrovpn what: lif i rsllv the preponderance of good and a willing effort to cooperate with the good, that it may endure.

It calls for a willingness to look for the best in everything and every It seems that every once in a wth T. mtk while the old snail is forced to lu- les80n of comradeshi Th have bricate his arthritis and sneak gteered me back Jnto bjg forth from his ossified seclusion. road At Look one, and to make that best a part of your life. To make much of little, to find reasons of interest in uc uuS anyuun wnav where For very interesting to offer, but force more than ever aMe to of habit and the spirit of comrade- rpnav a common things, to maintain that inner peace that comes from living i miip cannot De ignored, is a jm Hat? a mucn Detter ieilow, in a pleasure to stop and think and up to your ideals in every possible way isn't an easy task, but it is weazened sort, of wav for these our dream. I been thinking.

Very few experiences. What mean to imply the key to happiness. people ever live their middle years is that at present my efforts too in the same world in which thev I Sincerely, Chester V. Kiltz l3t Med. Adm.

Co i nave Deen small, out nope to en prew nn no rhilHron Mone whose I i large tnem. I consider you as one of my best friends and I wish to lives have been broken in two by a great war ever do. They can thank you sincerely for the forti V-MAIL fall to rioting and racketeering, tude that you have helped me to Dear Mr. Dean: They can slump into an embittered maintain. These things are hard to Everyone else does.

Have it cleaned and blocked for Fall. Marengo Steam Laundry PHONE 81 Corner State and Prairie St. CLEANING PRESSING Well I have finally set down to old age, or, they can take things say under our, your and mine, circumstances. I wish to leave off the as they find them and go ahead write you a few lines to at least let you know that I receive the pa-paper. I sure do and I am always Now what have we? I think I shall perfume and the bouquet.

I offer no decorative lingo, but I think be able to Watch the chariots of the newly rich roll by without the foundation has a good start to 1 1 envy. There have always been peo- new fan pie richer than myself and glad to get it. It gets here a little late and it usually comes from three to five at a time for some reason. I really enjoy it as it is a long letter from the Marengo community. I like to read of the other poorer.

My fortune rests in a Dutie. Performed wealth of ideals and friends. I I wish to give you a little more envy nothing except opportunity, accurate idea of my duties, or the fellows who write to you as it and that is what we are fighting part I am playing in this game of helps to let a fellow know where for. That is all we ask. Oh, one life and death.

I am listing the ponders these things all right. It various duties performed by me Movies Are Your Best Entertainment may seem odd that a busily en- since entering the Army on Sep-gaged soldier should have time to tember 15, 1941: Adjutant, De- BELVIDERE ILLINOIS wonder and think of organization tachment Commander, Mess Offi- for the future, yet every snatched cer, Motor Officer, Supply Offi The Theatre of Hits they are at. I really read the paper through, even the store ads. Oh yes, so well I go through it that I even read the articles by Mots-ney, pretty good of me I believe. The weather is cooling "off over here.

suppose it will start to rain in a month or so. Boy and what rains they have when they do start. Well I wish to thank you and spare moment is a reverie of find- cer, Finance Officer, Evacuation ing a welcome and helpful mode and Disposition Officer, Pharmacy Adults: Matinee 30c Evening 35c; Children 11c of life for the future. With as Officer, Utilities Officer, Investi- little fear as possible, we strive to gation Officer, Platoon Leader, Thursday Midr Week Special, Sept. 30 penetrate the curtain of gloom I and Special Service Officer.

The tnsxaau-Ltzu sj wag; that has been drawn about us. It discouraging part is that back in everyone for sending the paper to me. Am waiting for the next bunch isn't a heavy murkiness, nor an the States there were new units instilled thought that we shall be being formed, and thus vacancies unloaded on a world that has no created. In other words, those still further need of our service. No, in the States get furloughs, good to come as I have not received any for a while.

Well so long and HENRY FONDA thanks again. we know that those who have I positions, and all the breaks. Those Sincerely yours, Gerald Humbracht. riven all in our support, durine of us shipped over after Pearl Dana ANDREWS Mary Beth HUGHES hostilities, will carry the bat after! Harbor last out on these things Pvt. Gerald Humbracht, 16033212, 442nd Bomb 320th Bomb Gp.

our job is completed. Yes, we have However, my chin is up. We have everything in our favor. It makes a job to do, and I shall do my part A.P.O. 520, co Postmaster, New York City, New York.

our rare smiles more genuine to I wherever I am. Sooner or later know these things. The warm hap- a man, if he is wise, discovers that Friday and Saturday, Oct. 1 and 2 DOUBLE FEATURE piness of knowing; knowing that! life is a mixture of good days and V-MAIL Dear Mr. Dean: the uncle and all the relations are bad, victory and defeat, give and standing by no, not standing take.

He learns that it doesn't pay we know it takes action to produce to be a too sensitive soul; that he Received the June 3rd edition the materials of war. These things should let some things go over his of the Marengo Republican-News yesterday. A bit late, but I sure enjoyed it. I want to thank you for keep the overseas rangers at full I head like water off a duck's back steam for those who live with I He learns that he who loses his sending it. I am somewhere in Aus less that we may have more.

These temper usually loses out. He are the feelings that we long to learns that all men have burnt keep at high pitch. We don't ex- toast for breakfast now and then, pect to be heroes and big shots, and that he shouldn't take the tralia where papers and magazines are pretty hard to get. I have seen quite a little of Australia and will say IH stick to the States. I have Just to watch a happy world and to I other fellow's grouch too serious- talked to a lot of Aussie soldiers feel the callouses of worthwhile ef- ly.

He learns that carrying a chip and they seem to be pretty nice fort in our hands this is what on his shoulder is the easiest way Johnny wants when he comes to get into a fight. He learns that fellows. I have seen several kangaroos running around over here. marching home. Other things, like the quickest way to become un Well in closing Fll say home was never like this, and thanks KAKY STIH KUGllS again for the paper.

love, come to our attention. But popular, is to carry tales and gos- we know these things will work sip about others. He learns that themselves out. There is too much buck passing always turns out to love in a country like ours for any- be a boomerang, and that it never one to go hungry for understand- pays. He comes to realise that the Also one showing each night of Kin Of The Mounties Chapter' No.

11 "DELIBERATE MURDER." As ever, Nick Berwanger. Pvt. Nicholas Berwanger 36707487. Co. F.

592, Engr. Regt A.P.O. 704, eo Postmaster San Francisco, California Qim Mr fW 3 At A Suadaycont. from 1:30 ing, companionship or even ro- business or job could get along mance. And that's the way the perfectly well without him.

He time goes with a soldier. He starts learns that it does not matter so Monday 2-7-9 out his idle moments in thoughts I much who gets the credit as long of despondency. He figures he is alas the job at hand is done. He pretty unfortunate little fellow. learns that most of the other el-He isn't really sure of anything, lows are as ambitious as he is, Dear Mr.

Dean: I am sending you my husband's address and would appreciate it very much if you would send the But, after a few moments of sound that they have brains as good or reflection he quickly realizes just better, and that hard work, not what a lucky lad he is. At first, cleverness is the secret of success, he isn't very proud of being a sol- He learns to sympathize with the dier. Comes the realization that his youngsters coming to him, because profession is the most important he remembers how bewildered he of all present day endeavor. He was when he first started out. He Marengo Republican-News to him instead of me.

Now that he is in service I know that your paper will be even more welcome than before. Freddie is in the Navy "Sea- sees a different light Perhaps he learns not to worry when his plans doesn't understand the creeds of don't turn out, because experience the patriots and statesmen who has shown that ho always gives created this free and everlasting his best, his average will break bees" and his address now is: Frederick DBona, C. M. 2c 92nd Co. Pin.

eo Fleet Post Office San Francisco, California. News Cer: union of ours, but he is very proud very vrelL He leans that no man when he realizes that he is doing gets to first base alone, and that his small part in carrying the it is only through cooperative ef-e scutch eons and the standards of fort that wtb novo on to better these soldiers of liberty. Say, some things. Hi leares thst kissxzjsertors of those guys were soldiers too, are no monsters, trying to get the i I beliere this will be his address for awhile at but should it change I wST notify you so he wl.