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Paul & Leanna’s Baby (Gladys)
Letter transcription: Kentland, Ind. Sept. 29 – 1943 Dear Daddy – Yours of Sept. 18 came today. Also the letter I sent you Apr. 24 came back and I am enclosing it with pictures I had enclosed with that...
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Thirteenth Month (Gladys)
Letter transcription: Clay City, Ind. Oct. 23, 1943 Dear Daddy – Today is David’s 13th month. We are visiting with Esther & family today. When Leanna was ready to come Imogene, Ruthie, John, Mark,...
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Something Wrong with the Alarm Clock (Gladys)
Letter transcription: MRS. R.S. YEGERLEHNER KENTLAND INDIANA 10-26-43 Dear Daddy – Yours of Oct. 18-19 & 20 came today. You evidently hadn’t rec’d any message thru the Red Cross about Mother’s...
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A Family Tragedy
After May 2nd, 1944, the letters go silent for a week. While Roscoe and Gladys were writing letters to each other further north, in Clay City, Indiana, a family tragedy was taking place. During the...
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