From Howard
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May 27, 1944
Shullsburg, Wis.5-27-44 Dear Howard, I just finished writing to Mae and Lola Gene. How are your swimming lessons coming along? We have ten more little chickens. I have to take care of them. Ma is mowing the yard she said she thinks she will be an inch narrower instead of an inch wider like Helen… Continue reading
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May 19, 1944
RECRUIT TRAINING COMMAND U. S. NAVAL TRAINING CENTER Great Lakes, Illinois My dear Madam, I am happy to inform you that your son has arrived safely at this center, and to assure you that the United States Navy gladly accepts the responsibility for his welfare and security. He is now ready to begin his prescribed… Continue reading
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May 22, 1944
Leadmine, Wis.May 23, 1944 Dear Howard, I thought maybe you’d write, but being as you haven’t maybe you’d like to hear from one of the kids anyway. Beryle, Pee Wee, and I walked over to Benton about 6:30. We got back about a half hour ago, and haven’t a thing to do. It really seems… Continue reading
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June 24, 1944
Shullsburgh Wis.June 24, 1944 I guess it won’t be long now until you will be home. I will be looking for you Anytime after Monday. I was over to Leadmine yesterday afternoon, sent you a package which I hope arrives in good condition. I made the Candy and then thought I would get something over… Continue reading
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June 24, 1944
Shullsburgh Wis.June 24, 1944 I guess it won’t be long now until you will be home. I will be looking for you Anytime after Monday. I was over to Leadmine yesterday afternoon, sent you a package which I hope arrives in good condition. I made the Candy and then thought I would get something over… Continue reading