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        4-14-43
        Dear Son: I recd your Money cards & letters I just
        Dont Know how to thank you enough. What would you like most for your
        birthday? Please tell me. Ivery & Gene are here he's on his
        vacation, she has been sewing a lot.
        We went to the school house last night to see the Home Mc Girls show off
        their sewing it done very well they served Lemonad & cookies
        afterward.
        Phale taken some pictures of Ivera Gene & Paul Jr I'll send you one.
        they had been making mud pies, not cleaned up. I had a letter from
        Octa 
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        to-day. she said she was going to Dallas Monday. Dont
        know what she has on her string now.
        Phala got her a nice Easter dress & some slippers with part of the
        money you sent her. we are having Green onions radishes & lettuce
        out of the garden strawberries out of our patch I dont think we will get
        many this year, the freeze got the first ones. Well Paul sure likes the
        baby pigs, but he wants to trade them for baby chicks
        They change Dad around so much, he cant tell just where he's going to
        work, he's going out at 6 now works untill noon. Hows the Moor Boy by
        now. Hope he gets well soon
        We sure enjoy hearing from
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        you. Kenneth said he was going to see you. he will get a
        weeks vacation later on, Ivery said. well I just don't know any news,
        will tyr to learn those boys addresses Ollie Ruth dont write James
        anymore I'll send them when I get to find out. this is sure a dull
        place. Take good care of your self. Be good
                    Tons
        Love
                              
        Mother