[Provo]

Well, Marian's stove up with a cold or something. She's real uncomfortable. She made all but one of her meetings, however. Our Sunday meetings are interesting. No need to comment here. There was a little time for rest. We got our first piece of mail—from Bruce in Lima. It's a form letter, but appreciated nonetheless.

We feel real cut-off from the family—it's hard to just Boom—we're in another world. It seems we ought to be able to maintain some contact. But we'll abide by the rules—.