December 7, 1939

litte Joe Sloomer,
Claflin, KANSAS
Dear Joos

I have been asked to speak briefly at the Kansas
City, Hansas, Rotary Club on next Tuesday noon at a memorial
service which they are holding for Jolm Carleone I would
like very much to accept this invitation, and I am wondering
wnat time you expect to hold your feetbell banquet in Clafline

Viowld 4 be possible for you to hold your dimer
until 7 o*elock, or such a time as I ean arrive? I believe
I sould reach Claflin ty 7 o'clocke

I would appreciate hearing from you at your early

Director of Physical Education and Recreation,