November 3, 1945

Dre larry Engel
Ste Luke's Hospital }
45th & Broadway

Kansas City, Missouri

Dear Dre Larrys

Zi em sorry that I missed you at Ste Luke's last
Sunday afternoone Jane drove her Buick and had some
radiator difficulty which caused us te stop enroute ~
to cool off the engines When we got there, you had
already gone, bet I want you te lmcw bow mery much
I appreciate your thoughtfulness to the extent of
. putting yourself out so that yeu could drop by and
say helloe Those humanistic qualities a¥él not easily
forgotten I assure yous ~ Fe a

And, too, I want to let you know hor very much I
appreciate your high degree of skill and fine personal
contribution in the service that you have rendered our
family and to Mrse Allene It's not often that a man |
as busy as you will take the time for visitation which
you and Dre William took to make the life of a patient
more pleapant and enjoyable,

~The Allens have alwaye been great e¢mirers of the
Engel femily and I, as one member of that Allen fanily,
an no exception I assure yous ’ |
With deep gratitude and kind personal wishes, I am,

8 incerely yours,

‘Director of Physical Education
Varsity Basketball Coach

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