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7/2/14/48 fue P.P.F. 600-A BATTERY "D" 129TH FIELD ARTILLERY KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI FROM THE OFFICE OF ERNEST L.SCHMIDT 933 MULBERRY STREET Letter Received From THE WHITE HOUSE Quote - "I sincerely hope that some of the gang can come to the Inauguration, January 20, 1949. Sincerely yours, Harry S. Truman" THINK FELLOW 1919 to 1949 --- 30 years will have past DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE OF A LIFE TIME Your Committee has arranged with the Kirkland Deluxe Travel Service Co., of which Morris G. Riley has been appointed special agent, to handle "D" Battery gang transportation and hotel problems. LADIES INVITED TRAIN SCHEDULE: Leave - Arrive - K.C. Mo. 1:20 AM via Mo. Pac. Jan. 18, St. Louis 7:47 AM Jan. 18, 1949 St. Louis 9:55 AM via B&O Jan. 18, Washington, D.C. 7:40 AM Jan. 19, 1949 Washington, D.C. 10:30 PM Jan. 21, St. Louis 4:55 PM Jan. 22, 1949 St. Louis 5:15 PM Jan. 22, K.C. Mo. Midnight Sat. Jan. 22, 1949 Round-trip rail fare including Pullman: From K. C. From St. Louis One to a Lower Berth $118.52 $94.55 per person One to an Upper Berth 113.45 90.45 " " Two to a Drawing Room 141.90 113.28 If " Three to a Drawing Room 125.65 104.41 " = Twenty dollars per person should cover hotel for two days and handling of baggage.