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Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 31, 1942
Description: Jimmy talks about letters he has received from family and friends.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11626

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 8, 1942
Description: Jimmy writes about a five mile cross-country run and more rifle drills.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:13084

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 1, 1942
Description: Jimmy responds to news from home and mentions the Lakota scrap drive. He outlines the official changes regarding the mechanical school.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12528

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 14, 1942
Description: Jimmy attended a U. S. O. dance and met some nice girls. He plans to visit his Aunt Florence’s friend Miss Smith. He wonders about paying to take flying lessons.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12804

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 19, 1942
Description: Jimmy describes a gas mask drill.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12812

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 21, 1942
Description: Jimmy writes about the weather and the high popularity of gambling in the army camp.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12816

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 22, 1942
Description: Jimmy has begun studying electricity. He wants to apply to Officer’s Candidate School and needs a letter from Doc Williams verifying character.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12995

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 22, 1942
Description: Jimmy tells about eating breakfast on the night shift, asks Betty about wedding planning, and prepares for a final test in Engine Repair.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12991

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 26, 1942
Description: Jimmy writes that he had a sore throat and describes a drill using gas masks.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12999

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 29, 1942
Description: Jimmy visited Dallas and Fort Worth and received a postcard from Shirley at Minneapolis.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:13063