IREY YENNE JR.

SUC IRIE 4TH lJIVISION

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DEAREST FAMILY,

U,S S PRAIRIE

OCTOBER L944

WELL, THERE ISNIT MUCH THAT

LETTER,
KNOW I

I CAN TALK ABOUT IN THIS

0F A NoTvro LET
YOU

S0

lfl r

LL MAKE I T

M0RE 0R LESS

IM STILL KICKING.

HARRIET ANN I'|ROTE AND SEEMED QUITE PROUD 0F THE FAOT THilT
LOMMY ENTERTAINED VICE-PRESIDENT ISN

WALLACE.
NG

I HOPE HER ENTHUSIASM

HEAVEN
ROUND

tT AN I NDICAT l0N THAT SHE lS

THAT.
LIFE
NOTil

BECCMivrl

A DEM0CRAT.

FORBTD

SHE AND LOMMY ARE STARTED ON THE SECOND

WONDER IIHO GOT

OF THEIR

B]UT. I

THE DECISION ON IHE FIRST.

MY TIME MAGAZINES CONTINUE TO ARRIVE AND ARE GRATEFULLY

RECE|VED. lN THE 15 0CToBER EDtTl0N, THERE lS A LETTER T0

THE EDITORS WRITTEN BY
OUTER

A SHIPMATE OF MINE

\ilHO WORKS IN THE

COM-OFFICE. MY MAGAZINE IS CALLED

IPOITYI EDITION.

VERY SMALL, HANDY AND COMES BY FIRST CLASS MAIL AND THE|:EFORE

ARRIVES SEVERAL \lllEEKS BEFORE ORDINARY SECOND CLASS MATTER.

I I

HAVENIT RECEIVED

A POST IN

OVER

A MONTH.

WHEN THEY DC ARRIVE

OUGHT TO HAVE PLENTY OF LITERATURE.

I
IS

NOTICE BY THE PRESS THAT WE RECEIVE, THAT PRESIDENT

ROOSEVELT MSST HAVE ABONDED

HIS SIT

AND WAIT CAMPAIGN.

HE

MAKING MORE SPEECHES THIS ELECTION YEAR THAN HE

DID WHEN

HE HAD U'ILLKIE TO CONTEND

IIITH.

TO ME THIS

IS AN OBVIOUS
AT

tNDtcATt0N THAT DEr{EY MUST HAVE S0idETHING 0N THE BALL, 0R

LEAST
SO[,|ETH I NG

THAT HAS FDR

A L ITTLE DOUBTFUL 0F H IMSELD.

sAy,

THAT MUST HAVE BEEN 80ME LTTTLE F|RE 0N THE EAST

Stm.

cEE, FtFTy BLoCKS tS A LoT 0F CITY T0 3URN.

$EE THAT

THE

CASUALTIES HAVE RISEN TO II{ELL ABOVE THE HUNDRED MARK.

INDIANAS FOOTBALL TEilM

IS

DOING ALL RIGHT FOR THEMSELFS

TEAMS

TH|S FAAL.

75-$,

AND oTHER

BtG SCoRES AGA|NST T0UGH

AMONG

HAS CAUSED QUITE

A LITTLE TALK

THE BETTORS.

IT

SURE SOUNDS Gi]OD TO HEAR ABOUT FALL AND COOL WEATHER.

I SURE DO MISS THOSE EUNDAY HIKES IN IHE PENNSYLVANIA HILLS

BACK INTO THE OLD COAL MINES- OR FOLLOW THE KANAMAUCH RIVER

AS IT CIRCLES THg VALLEY

lll,H

SOUTH OF THE SCHOOL.

I SIT HERE AND

OF

ILE I

SWEAT DREAfi,I OF THE Iil ILD FOOTBALL GAMES BEH IND lt ILSON

HALL OR IHE NOISY FREE-FOR-ALLS NEAR THE SKATING POND.

COURSE, MANY IS THE AFTERNOON

I SPENT I1ORKING l/vITH MR. UARKS

PROJECTS

DICGING DITCHES OR SOME OIHER THING AS PART OF THE WCRK

couRSE. (ErrHER THAT 0R BEcAUSE 0F TRytNG T0 'IJoRK oFF soME fTr,,lEt TNCURRED FoR soME pREVtOus orrerusr). ttE usED T0 HAVE
SOME FUN

A$ THE

SATURDAY FOOTBALL

GAMES. THEY WERE ALWAYS

SUCH

G00D GAMES AND PLENTY

FOR HOUBS, BUT

0F R00M T0 SEE. 0H,

I COULD RAVE 0N
ON

THIS STARTED OUT AS JUST A NOTE AND I IVE GOT TO GET

u{lTcH, s0 FoR THE PRESENT I t LL

AcA I N SAy,

L0Tg-a[ LovE,