The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1921-07-07
10 FAVORTTES
AT ARMY CAMPS
Iankers, Factory Workers,
College Students Mingle
In Camp.
Ill ON SAME BASIS

Bankers and miners, factory owners
d factory workers, college and work
g boys, ex-service men and those
10 have had no previous military
aiming, will all train shoulder to
oulder at the Citizens Military Train
3 Camp, which opens July 21st at
mp Grant, III. Among the applica-
ons which have been received SO far
this camp, nearly hundred differ
t professions and trades are repre-
nted The accepted candidates are
ing carefully picked so that the camp
II be thoroughly representative of
nerican manhood.
During the late war probably no.
ngle influence was more beneficial
an that which came about when
,ung men from all walks Of life were
rown into close personal contact
is felt by those in charge of the
tizens Training Camps that to carry
is same idea into the voluntary train
g, which is now offered by the gov
nment in the form of vacation with
It expense to the applicant, is bound
achieve splendid results and to win
e support of all classes.
Many KenOshans Going.
Many Kenoshans have stated that
ey will take advantage Of the oppor-
nifty of getting an outing this sum
er at government expense as we'll as
ee medical attention and clothing.
ne Citizens Training Camps are open
all classes of Americans from the
res Of 10 to 35. The Kenoshans who
ave stated that they will attend the
mp are practically all ex-service men
no want to renew their acquaintance
it'll the "chow line" Something good
, being offered the ex-service men
nd no doubt they will be ranked as
on-commissioned officers with good
number being handed commissions.
Open for KenOshans.
Thelsixth corps area, which compris-,
S the states of Illinois, Wisconsin and
dichigan, is running neck and neck
9Th the South Atlantic states for the
cad in the number of applications sub
litted. Every young man within this
.orps area between 16 and 35 years who
wants to see this section of the coun-
ry stand first in its support of a pro-
ect which makes for good American
SIN and proper national defense, is
Urged to make application at once.
1t is possible that in submitting your
application that you will be unable to
attend this year. In submitting an
application, you are not binding your
self to attend the camp-you are ex-
pressing to headquarters your belief
and interest in lthe camps. In order to
save time and expense, it will not be
necessary for you to have the physical
examination made unless you receive
word that you have been accepted for
the camp The certificate as to charac-
ter may be signed by any lawyer, doc
tor, minister, priest, or responsible
business man in your community.
This Years Maneuvers.
There are to be three courses in the
training camps, to be known as the red,
white and blue courses. The red
course will be taken up this summer,
and includes the following:
Infantry Drill School of the sol
der; squad, platoon and company;
close and extended order; duties of
private; scouting and patrolling; rec
onnaissance and security.
Rifle Workmanship Gallery prac-
tice and range practice.
nutior &c
students will not perform regular in
terror guard duty.
Camping and Marching Short dis
tance marches; making pack; camping;
march discipline; individual cooking;
tent pitching.
Care of Equipment - Nomenclature
and care of rifle and other personal
arms and equipment.
Personal Hygiene First aid; care
and preservation of health; social hy-
lene
Military Courtesy -Salutingy courte-
sizes in conversation; customs Of the
service; discipline and reasons for and
true meaning of. Instruction will be
largely by lectures and by demonstra-
tons
Physical Training - Setting-up exer-
cises; bayonet combat; group games;
mass athletics; athletic contests. A
minimum of IL hours per day.
Ceremonies-Guard mounting; pa
rades; review; escort to the colors, etc.
Make Application at Once.
The following blank is printed for
the convenience of any citizen of Ke-
nosha or within the sixth corps area,
who wants to take advantage of the
opportunity offered by the government.
Fill it out and mail it to: Major A. R.
Edwards, Citizens Military Training
Camps, TT. Sheridan, III.
CITIZENS MILITARY TRAINING
CAMP APPLICATION.
Name '.....''...' .-..... .ss'.'.