Transcription
Page 1
July 13
Dear J. A. We rec'd your clothes yesterday, sure
wish you could have come home. Didn't you have money to come or what is
the reason. Vesta & Octa was here Sun: the girls are with us this
week they had lots fun yesterday. but its raining this morn. Octa is
still taking light treatments ever 9 days Dr said she was sure for a
operation. one tube has droped down. guess I'll have to go stay with
her, don't no just when she will have it happen. we are able to work all
the time. Vesta &
Page 2
Family are moving up on the north end Raymond will be
switching. just about all of Sun Camp have moved to South Texas Otis is
not liking down there very well? we had a letter from Imogene said they
got yoyr picture. I am still looking for mine. The Infintile Paralisis
is raging. one case at Wright City. swimming Pools & some
other places closed down most people are afraid to go anywhere like
that.
I am about through canning have some sewing to do
Page 3
we have some big hogs havent killed one yet, have 7
shoats that will weigh around 80 lbs. we are having ripe cantelopes,
will have watermellons soon. we heard Myrtle Dowdy married Sun eve. ever
one that gets half a chance gets married
Dont worry about Phala, she never gets away from home for long at a
time. I believe she tries to do what's right. You be good & write
often I want to hear how you are doing.
A world of love & pray always
for you. Mother