Note: The envelope and the letters don't match. Not sure what happened to Albert's letter - but sure I will find it. So, I stated what I have - 2 letters inside an envelope that don't match. Back of envelope is below - with a note of a passing.
Envelope:
Albert Birge
Colcard Okla
Mrs. Sarah Johnson
1506 Y Ave
La Grande Oregon
Richland Io June 2, 1940
Dear Mother,
I will try and answer your
good letter we got a few days ago was glad to hear from you we are all well as
usual and hop you are well. We have had a pretty cold spring but is beginning
to warm up so stuff will grow. I am working now at the same place I have worked
for the last three years but I cant stand the work like I use to well how are
you by this time and how is every bodyout there. I hope Edo is all right by
this time I suppose annie study is married by this time and what is her mar’d
name. we got an announcement from Willard Ture fred’s boy of his graduation how
many children does Fred have. We are having Radishes and Lettice to eat now the
most of our garden is slow about growing this year. Well it will soon be time
for me to start to the country to be read to work. So will close for this time.
With lots of love as ever your loving son W A True.
Richland Iowa
June 2 – 1941
Dear Mother;
We were so glad to hear from
you. Glad you are feeling better. We are all about as used Lois and I are
cleaning house have two rooms cleaned Esther and Will are working out Lois
worked here in town helping people clean house then came home to help me out
have 21 little chickens cant raise many here in town. We have one cow have to
go quite a ways to milk. Our garden look nice leave lettuce and radishes took
use well I must close please write often we are always anxious to hear from you
with lots of love
Your loving daughter Ora.
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