Rena May

  • June 1940

    Dear Howard, We didn’t have much luch picking straw berries, that wonderful patch we picked in that time is nothing much but weeds now, we only got about 5 boxes and they were small, I will have some strawberry preserves when you come home, Rach went over with us, he just puts me in mind… Continue reading

  • May 29, 1944

    S. Hallsburg Wis.May 29, 1944. Dear Howard, Monday evening, we are listening to “Blondie”. We have been over to Headmire Cemetery. We met Bergile and two of her girl friends at Mrs. Fowler’s station. Showed her the pictures, Mrs. Fowler and I got quite a kick out of that one of the two of you,… Continue reading

  • May 31, 1944

    Shullsburg, Wis5-31-44 Dear Howard, Linda Lou has a 7½ lb. baby sister. It was born on Memorial Day. 5 days after Linda Lou’s birthday. I saw Hoorman last night when we were coming home with the cows. He said he would drop in and see us. We were up town yesterday morning and I saw… Continue reading

  • May 31, 1944

    Shullsburg, Wis5-31-44 Dear Howard, Linda Lou has a 7½ lb. baby sister. It was born on Memorial Day. 5 days after Linda Lou’s birthday. I saw Horstman last night when we were coming home with the cows. He said he would drop in and see us. We were up town yesterday morning and I saw… Continue reading

  • May 29, 1944

    Shullsburg, Wis.5-29-44 Dear Howard, My garden is coming along fine. There are a lot of weeds. But I think I have conquered them. We haven’t fishing since you left. But I would like to go. I had a lot of fun at May’s school picnic. We had a bonfire on the school ground and roasted… Continue reading