May
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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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May 19, 1943
Fort SamMay 19, 1943 Dear Howard, I am working nights now. And get a chance to write a few letters on duty. So there isn’t so much to do. I will be on nights for a month. I will have 8 hours and know nights off so I won’t have time to run around in.… Continue reading
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May 25, 1943
May 25, 1943 Dear Howard, Well, I guess it’s about time I answered your letter, that I received last week. I don’t have so much time to write during the week and always go out on Sat. night and don’t come back to camp until Sun. night. I spent my week-end in Jersey City now.… Continue reading