Melvin Musfeldt in N. C.
Pvt. Melvin Musfeldt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musfeldt, writes, thanking the Legion and Monitor for the home town paper.

He states he received it regularly and enjoys it very much. He has been stationed at Morris Field, Charlotte, N. C., since Sept. 14 and is working in the hospital. He states he likes his work fine. He thanks his relatives and friends for remembering him over the holidays. He says that he received many greeting cards and presents.
His address is Pvt. Melvin Musfeldt, Med. Det. A.A.B., Morris Field, Charlotte, North Carolina.

He also wishes to thank the Monitor office and the Legion for the paper and says he enjoys it very much and looks forward to it's arrival every week.
He says they have rumors that they will be stationed at Bowman Field only until about March 1st.
He also says he enjoys hearing from relatives and friends.

Manning Monitor article ------ 1944

Melvin Musfeldt in France
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musfeldt received a letter from their son Cpl. Melvin F. Musfeldt, who is stationed somewhere in France.

He says the weather there is much like ours in Iowa. He is with the Medical Detachment and says they are pretty busy. He also wishes to thank the Monitor staff and the Legion for the paper.
He says that he gets it regularly now and enjoys it a lot.

Manning Monitor article ------ 1945

Laundry day at Camp Chicago of the assembly area command in France and three members of the 817th air evacuation squadron are shown hanging up their wash on an improvised line.