European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday. Aurum to Alfred Bleuel left id left photo shares knowledge about Little sausages with spec. 4 Gregory Arl Ubu. A. Spec.1 Dale Lawless feeds some cattle. Gis compare life Down on the farm1 Story and photos by Ann Keays staff writer Fulda Germany is the lyrics How you Gonna keep pm Down on the farm after they be seen pare voiced the fear that . Soldiers returning from world War i would no longer be satisfied with simple things but As horizons extended and Automa Tion developed the simple life became More precious to some. Ten Young soldiers from the huh army Cav regt Here volunteered to labor Down said Lawless they Don t throw anything Awa the Straw in the animals barn take it and spread it Over the Fields. It re produces nutrients in the Earth and does the same thing As expensive fertilizers in the Lawless said the Nuchtern Are also very organized and work by a schedule. Robert gets the feed and the buckets out every morning and takes care of the Ani Mals while his wife milks the cows and sweeps up. After breakfast we go out to the Fields and work until Frau Nychter Calls us for a snack or then Law less mentioned one of the benefits of his temporary Job. Boy she can Cook she lays a table like i can t believe. Nine courses delicious both soldiers described their German hosts As very Lawless said the Nuchtern gave him a private room showed him How to work the television. And made me fee at although Arlauskas and Bleuel dont speak each other s language very Well they said they generally understand each other. The Bleuel children. Christopher. 13, and Peter 10, do speak English and translate for the kids fallow me said Arlauskas who became a. Father on aug. 3. The been in Germany Only two months he said and i just got a letter telling me my son was he said he d written his wife in Michigan and told her about Stav ing on the farm for a week or Bleuel said he would invite Arlauskas Back for Christmas so he won t be alone. Gregory is very experienced and i can see that he knows How to handle the farm said . 49. Is chairman of the Farmers association and said his 33 hectare farm approximately 96 acres is medium size. According to the German he and his wife have no children and have hosted american soldiers several times. About 10 years ago. We took a Soldier to help with the farm and recently his son came to stay with us for one or two nights. He stayed two said Nuchtern. And cried when he said Nuchtern. With his ready smile dark hair streaked with Gray old plaid Cap and Jaunty Brown Pom Pom is the counterpart of my Uncle Back in Arkan the Young Soldier said he May eventually pursue a degree in agriculture. Then he reflected. It s Good people. Fresh bread butter and Jam just the simple things that most people Don t even real ize that can make you near the
