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Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 29, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 29, 1942
Description
Jimmy reports that he only has twenty days of school left. Jimmy mentions a forthcoming gas ration.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:13242
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 5, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 5, 1942
Description
Jimmy visited Dallas again and practiced his first drill with a rifle. He wishes his father happy birthday and writes about a letter from Aunt Pearl.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:13075
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 5, 1943
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 5, 1943
Description
Over the weekend Jimmy visited London.
Date Created
1943
PID
grinnell:18711
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 7, 1943
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 7, 1943
Description
Jimmy is still living in a tent. He hopes the Yankees will win the World Series. He asks what the general opinion in the US is as to how long the war will last.
Date Created
1943
PID
grinnell:18712
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 8, 1942
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
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 9, 1940
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 9, 1940
Description
Jimmy plans to visit home. He decides to take chemistry instead of Spanish.
Date Created
1940
PID
grinnell:11454
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 1, 1942
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
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 14, 1942
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
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 15, 1943
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 15, 1943
Description
Jimmy is worried about the Germans in Italy. He notes the death of Nile Kinnick.
Date Created
1943
PID
grinnell:18707
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 16, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 16, 1942
Description
Jimmy asks about gas rationing at home and writes about engine repair.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:12808