The Western news., 1941-12-11
Regulations Altered
As To Enrolment In
C's, Says Officer
Excellent Opportunity For Young Men
To Obtoin VoIuobIe Troining and Higher
Education = Not Now Confined to Needy

" Confined to Neeot
company commander of he
d that the company will row
contrary to its former po icy
rom the fifth corps area OF
Brophy arranges and directs all
camp educational programs and ac-
tivities.
Camp Superintendent Gordon
Daugharty, under direction OF tha
forest service, is manager OF Al
work programs and the enrolleeg
are assigned to him for work Iro1-
ect duty five days each week Dr.
Charles ]. Martin, contrast sur
aeon for the company, makes daily
calls at the camp and emergency
dental work is done BY local deI1-
fists. Dental teams from district
headquarters at Fort MiHoula vixit
the camp each enrolment period to
take care OF regular dental work
flor enrollees.
The enrollee begins his day with
physical training period before
his breakfast hour at q. m; starts
his work day at 7:46 and closes q
with dinner at p. m Military drill
/ is conducted preceding retren1
formation before dinner and at So
! p. m classes begin and though
camp class attendance is urged but
not compulsory, says Mr.. Brophyy
all enrollees are required by the
War Department to take q flrSl
aid course.
Work projects under direction ot
Mr. Daugharty include the building
Of forest roads and fire trails, tree
planting, roadside cleanup, tele-
phone line Ind bridge construction
The Warland bridge waE built ~
the C's here undeK direction Of =
!! forestry enoineef, Henry Fletching-
Working With Mr.. D11gh gha1ty 1Ee
Sidney Petsr1qn, mechanic and
st1sss1iss14115 7 - ~
low, Hank Smith, Gsge A1nek~
well, John Hurd and G. n Bowerx
i Mr.. DauRharty said the progress
the boys make In six months or
Imore time on the job working un-
i der experienced supervising per-
sonnels Il lust remarkahle md that
they undoubtedly greatly improve
their chances tor future employ
lment.
i Members OF both the supervisory
staff and the forestry staff aid
in the educational program by
| teaching various classes 1Ae 1gUo-
men conduct job training cl1Deg =.
truck driving, powder md blnstfn
telephone line constructinn, -1n16o
construction, auto mechanics, 1uEe-
manship and so on. Elementary
grade school is offered those Wl0
wish it and state examinations ane
arranged for those who complete
eighth grade work, and correspond
ence courses are arranged tor those
interested in taking high school
, work. Subjects offered on the e1u-
cational program also include tyr
ing and bookkeeping, mechanical
drafting, blueprint reading. pho
. Biography, carpentry and also or
J chestra under direction OF Dave
Doe. The curriculum is adapted q
!. fit the needs of each new enroll
ment every three months period
8 The educational building itseh II
!. 1870 by 20 feet and contains claM
rooms, well equipped dark room,
radio receiving and sending office;
s a library with fluorescent light tx
lures, bookcases, well stocked newy-
$ paper and magazine tables, reading
|, tables and lamps, chrome and leath-
= er furniture; the advisers office,
: and a modern workshop extensively
equipped with power tools.
A good range of recreational &C.
tivities is offered enrollees. The
IS recreational hail. which is 100 BY
: 20 feet, is equipped with billiard
IS tables, pin-pung tables, piano ant
motion picture screen. Participa
IS ton in baseball, football, tennis ant
l. basketball is arranged in season. Ii
the winter the camp has team il
the Libby basketball league Th'
company has its own sound-mo
Is ton picture equipment and weekl,
n there are full length features ant
short subjects shown. Also weekl.
ys there are church services by vari
GUS ministers, and this winter ther
DC are to be weekly lectures by leadin.
r citizens from Libby.
Id At the recreation hall also, ar
n canteen and post office. Cigarettes
~ candy, toiletries, camera equip
1T ment are sold at the canteen 4
re- nominal profits and these profits &
t. to buy additional camp equipmer
o. for improvement OF the hall.
ali The camp maintains its own moe
IF. ern laundry and steam presser *
of the service of the boys if they wisl
ps its own barber shop; modern bal
Is shop where all pastries and mo
of the bread is baked; its own r
frigeration equipment; and its ov
he infirmary.
of Buying of food is done throul
IN. the district quartermaster at Fo
et@ Missoula on contract bids exec
n II i -. u - L. - +.