Lawrence Public Schools

CLIFFORD D. DEAN, SUPERINTENDENT

Lawrence, Ransas

March 27, 1940

Dre Forrest Ce Allen

Department of Physical Education
University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Dre Allen:

I am writing to congratulate you on the success of
your basketball team during this season and to express
my personal appreciation to you for inviting our high
school band to Kansas City for last Friday night's

programe Jt was an honor greatly appreciated by the
band members, their parents and others connected with
our schoole The arrangements had been so carefully
worked out that everything was perfect. The band
people really had a wonderful’ time and saw two out=
standing games of basketballe Your team helped to
make the evening a success by winning their game.

We are all pulling for you end your boys next Satur=
day night and expect to be at the game to lend our
vocal supporte

Very cordially yours,

B Qrea,

Clifford D. Dean

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