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Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 26, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 26, 1942
Description
Writing from the Service Club, Jimmy relays news that Grinnell is going to be used as an Officer’s Training School.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11614
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 28, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 28, 1942
Description
Jimmy explains why Sheppard Field is considered one of the toughest camps with low morale.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11622
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 31, 1942
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
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 5, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 5, 1942
Description
Jimmy describes a dust storm and his mechanical training.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11559
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 7, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 7, 1942
Description
After completing his first two weeks at Sheppard Field, Jimmy writes about the heat and his postal correspondence with family and friends.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11566
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 8, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - August 8, 1942
Description
Jimmy is shipped to a different part of Sheppard Field for technical school.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11571
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 11, 1941
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 11, 1941
Description
Almost half way through the spring semester Jimmy tells about his current grades and compliments Betty.
Date Created
1941
PID
grinnell:11492
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 13, 1941
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 13, 1941
Description
Jimmy discusses his grades again and asks about getting a new tuxedo to wear to formal dances.
Date Created
1941
PID
grinnell:11496
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 4, 1941
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 4, 1941
Description
Jimmy responds to news about the family and their hometown.
Date Created
1941
PID
grinnell:11487
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - January 22, 1941
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - January 22, 1941
Description
Jimmy looks forward to Christmas. He hopes Betty would fall in love with Jack. He is excited that Smith Hall is going to host a house party in the spring and will spend $700 to pay a band.
Date Created
1941
PID
grinnell:11480