Dearest Gee. Been hitting a few more letters the last couple days. Got your v-mail of Feb. 23 telling me about Eli so you can see that air mail letters gets here lots quicker as I’ve had your airmail letter since last Thursday or Friday. Also got an old v-mail from Mom. It wasn’t tooContinue reading “Tuesday, March 13, 1945”
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Sunday, March 11, 1945
Dearest Gee. Got two letters today, honey, I sure have been sweating out. Since I got your letter about Eli I’ve been wondering how things were going. It sure knocked the props out from me. Today, I got your Feb. 27 letter and one from Mildred C. Of Feb. 23. She had written two lettersContinue reading “Sunday, March 11, 1945”
Thursday, March 8, 1945
Dearest Gee. Lord, kid, I got your Feb 23 letter today about Eli and it sure floored me. I sure wasn’t looking for anything like that. Was going to send a telegram but wrote a letter instead. It would take another week for a telegram to get back anyway. He must have just gone offContinue reading “Thursday, March 8, 1945”
Monday, March 5, 1945
Dearest Gee. Received five letters today but should only have got three of them. Poor Coe, she wrote me a v-mail and Erv one and then sent them both to me. I’ll send his on to him the first chance I get. I got two nice letters from you, honey, one Feb. 20 and theContinue reading “Monday, March 5, 1945”
Sunday, March 4, 1945
Dearest Gee. Well, well, what do you know, a Sunday off for a change. I’m really catching up on some shut-eye and rest. I got your swell St. Patrick’s Day card and letter, honey. You don’t forget any holiday, do you? Glad to hear I have seven boxes on the way but can’t for theContinue reading “Sunday, March 4, 1945”
Thursday, March 1, 1945
Dearest Gee Well, honey, you’ll be giving me back to the Indians for not writing but I sure haven’t had any time for it this week. I got a lot of nice things from you tho. I got your package of cigarettes and film. Two packages, that is, and four packages of candles. Sure doContinue reading “Thursday, March 1, 1945”
Sunday, February 25, 1945
Dearest Gee. I’m going to try and write you a letter but I’ve got visitors and you know how that goes. Write a line and then stop and shoot the bull for an hour. I had a little time this morning and dashed Billy off a line. I went to see Doug today for awhile.Continue reading “Sunday, February 25, 1945”
Friday, February 23, 1945
Dearest Gee. This is one of those days of days for mail. Lordy, honey, I got six letters from you, a swell card and letter combined from Mom, a v-mail from Mae, a v- from Hilah, and two from Billy. Sure did get a kick out of Billy’s letters. He had written one and putContinue reading “Friday, February 23, 1945”
Thursday, February 22, 1945
Dearest Gee. Hit the jackpot again today, honey. Got three swell letters from you and one nice long one from Sis. Yours were dated Feb. 7, 8, and 12th and Sis was dated the 12th too. That’s doing pretty well even as to time. I hope mine are doing that good. Was certainly a blowContinue reading “Thursday, February 22, 1945”
Wednesday, February 21, 1945
Dearest Gee. Well, the mail slacked up today. I didn’t win anything. Yesterday I got three from Chick. He sent me a flock more jokes that were sent to him. I wrote him last night and sent that full page of the wreck on State Street that you sent me. I got a letter fromContinue reading “Wednesday, February 21, 1945”