Sunday night 9:15 PM February 21, 1943 Hi Honey: Now hold on a minute. Your Special came at 10:30 this morning, but of course I didn’t get it until I got home from work. Darling, I must say this, you just can’t go into the Para Troopers. It’s all right to fight for your country,Continue reading “February 21 through 28, 1943”
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February 14 through 20, 1943
Sunday morning 1:15 AM February 14, 1943 Hi Honey : I just arrived home from work and just opened my present, or whether our presents. I don’t know just what to say or how to say it but Honey, the card to Mrs. L. F. Hare was on the box with the slip and panties,Continue reading “February 14 through 20, 1943”
Feb 7 through 13th, 1943
Sunday noon – 1 PM February 7, 1943 Hi Honey: Jeepers I just got up, that shows how tired I was last night. I didn’t write last night either Honey, please I’m sorry. I forgot tell you, I have a wedding cigar for you, Leslie gave it to me. I just heard a special broadcast.Continue reading “Feb 7 through 13th, 1943”
Jan 24 through Feb 7, 1943
1:45 AM Sunday, January 24, 1943 Hello Darling: Well Darling, here it is another week closer to Christmas August and you. I won’t be getting a Special Sunday as it came Saturday just before I left for work. That darn mail, you can never tell anything about it, it doesn’t run like it used to. Continue reading “Jan 24 through Feb 7, 1943”
Jan 17 through 23, 1943
1:00 AM Sunday Morning, January 17, 1943 Hi Honey: Well here I am again? How are you? I hope O.K. I didn’t go bowling, don’t ask me why. Don and Tommy stopped by “The Triangle Tap”, but I had them bring me home and they went back. There isn’t any news so please understand thatContinue reading “Jan 17 through 23, 1943”
Jan 9 through 16, 1943
1:45 AM Saturday, January 9, 1943 Hello Darlin’: Well here it is another day closer to August to you. I have just had my bath and have brushed my teeth and writing a Special for a special person. Tonight I had my busiest night. I welded hundred 113 feet of welding. A good night’s workContinue reading “Jan 9 through 16, 1943”
Jan 1 through 8th, 1943
1:00 PM Jan 4, 1943 Hello Sweetheart: My but I am a sad and lonely little girl. I got up this morning and started into your room to get you up when suddenly I realize you were gone, and I felt very empty and hollow. I just arrived home from getting my pass and badgeContinue reading “Jan 1 through 8th, 1943”
December 15 through 31, 1942
December 15, 1942 Hello Darlin’: Just 5 more days and I will be leaving. I received your note when I got home telling me how tired you were. Frankly, I feel the same way. I have to get up and go to the dentist in the morning. I am all ready to leave. The daysContinue reading “December 15 through 31, 1942”
Dec 6 through Dec 14, 1942
December 6, 1942 Sunday 2:45 Hi Honey: I have been looking over your train schedule. I have the whole thing figured out. You are taking an awful chance going on to Ames from Omaha. You see, there’s a train about 10 min. ahead of yours which makes connections with one in Ames to come to,Continue reading “Dec 6 through Dec 14, 1942”
Nov 29 through Dec 5, 1942
1:30 AM Saturday, November 29, 1942 Hello Darlin’: Well here it is, another day closer to Christmas and you. I received two letters when I got home tonight. They were swell but kind of short. Darling, I’m not going to tell the folks I’m coming home. I will just surprise them. This way you canContinue reading “Nov 29 through Dec 5, 1942”