"To - Lovely Lewis,"
"Gotcher letter from Laurel, Md. a few days ago in very good time, lessee- barely ten days, not bad but one of mine got home in only five- can ya 'magine? "
"An-n-d thank you, my Fran' for remembering in the midst of the evening. So you do "no matter what" huh? Ah ha! ... someday it'd be so very nice to hear you say it and mean it. "Love you?" Why Fran! LISSEN YOU- I love you so much that other things are blotted out and have lost their interest. Well, maybe they aren't "losing" but rather are so very less interesting than you, lovely one. S'afternoon a few of us went down the line a ways to get some ice cream - wonderful stuff-but when we got it, it didn't seem so goood. I really miss Franie, I thought during the swallowing of my eleventh cup..."
Page No. LOVE 2 YOU AND NO MAYBE
"Even without those looks of yours, you'd be the best ever, there's something about ya... that gets me going... with you practically anything would be more fun then a barrel of monkeys."
"Oh yeah honey, said the bee... Whatta day this is - your other letter of the 5th got here, very surprising and nice too, so will answer it starting now. You've a busy life back there it seems, no wonder..."
Page No. 3 EXTRA GOOD ONES
"...you didn't keep up the scribbling. There is no use in writing our brains out. Always like to hear of your life and you are swell to write about it."
"Johnny ( one of Wick's three brothers) is flitting around the States in planes and stuff and is expecting to be sent overseas again before long. How 'bout your Bub, is he among the unfortunate? Um Yum, but how I love his sister!..."
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| You'll find me in the front row, third from the right, wearing a white jersey and sport shoes with hobnails and bothered with Lewis - itis. |
to be continued...


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