Spitball Army

You mentioned playing a game with the officers and giving them a trimming. What game was that? You certainly know how to keep fit with those exercises, don’t you. I think that’s fine.

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T’was a beautiful spring day. We are beginning to see a few green blades. I heard the first robin while at work in defense school and tonight as we ate supper I spied him perched on a tree outside the window.

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Want to paint the kitchen furniture white too, so there’s a lot to do – but I like it. I should really be quite experienced in all this housework when we finally have our own home.

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Are they photographing these letters?

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Just found myself a nice secluded spot down by the creek, so here I am thinking of you again, as usual. The creek is very wide, and the waters are quite turbulent today. I started out on this hike looking for pussy willows, but when I saw this bench, hurried back for my stationery & book.

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Bill has bought a house, the Ringner house – you’ll recall it, over there across from the old school grounds, next to Alma Kireeng’s house. It was practically all built over in 1925, and is modernized, so he made a pretty fair buy, even though he did pay $2500 for it…

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I’d like to get the big part of my defense schooling done that week. I now have nearly 100 hours. I like it – it’s interesting and different and I hope I can work at it this summer.

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Now, the church wants your picture to display in a framed Honor Roll – also your address under the picture – soooooooo can imagine you will have letters from many feminine admirers – ahem!

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I do want to do some canning this Summer if I can get the sugar, as so many things will be rationed. I’ll save some samplers for you.

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Just received the card notifying me of your safe arrival, and also giving the address. Even though it was filled out in the U.S., was so glad to receive it, and it does have your handwriting, which seems so good to see again.

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