March 21, 1946

Mrs Charles Black

Personnel Director . )
Illinois Owen-Libby Ford Glass Co.
Cleveland, Ohio

Dear Charlies

I am on my way now to Garden City, Kansas, where I speak to a
basketball banquet, and I speak at the YMCA Boosters’ Club in Fostoria,
Ohio March 25— I get ihto Fostoria on the Wickel Plate at 53:40 peme,
Monday, speak at night, and got away at 2345 aems the next mornings

I greatly enjoyed your swell letter. Yes, we won all of our

. ae games, but the Oklahoma Aggies knocked us off the right to represent
this district--their 7+foot Kurland was too much for use I showed Char»

lie Black your letter and he got a big laugh out of ite I passed it on

to George Sauer and he said “swell, thank Charlie for his good wishes".

Mitt and Bob are both Lieut. (jege) in the Navye Bob got his —
MeDe from the ‘University of Pennsylvania, his AeBse from Kansas with
Phi Beta Kappes Mitt got his A.Be in "36 and LLB in ‘41 after he did
work with the Standard 011 Company in interim. Both degrees were from
KeUs Witt took his Navy work at Harvard and is fighting the battle of
the Mississippi et St. Louis, getting rid of excess stuff for the Navye
Bob was on a flat top in the Pacific. He rode through the Panama Canal
and is now in the Boston Navy Yard where the ship is being de-commissioneds
He is going to go back to the Pacifice Bob has a baby boy and Mitt has
a baby girle

Wary lives in Palo Alto and has three children, the oldest is
18 years old, or will be in August. Jane lives in Chicagoe Her husband
gust returned from Guame Jane and her girl, Jill, are at our house and
will be wntil the house they bought in Chicago is accessible. Eleanor
married a Philedephié lawyer after she graduated from Pennsylvania, she
- took her first two years here, and then life got too boresome because
Bob was at Pennsylvania studying medicine, so she had to look over their
 @ampus, and picked one of those Philadephia lewyers whom, they say, “are
- mush taller and much fairer than the Chinese, but not nearly so progress=-
ive"» This does not apply to my son-in-law, of course+«-Eleanor would
crown m@e §he is coming home tomorrow for a visit with her fenllys No,
there is no trouble, but mom is paying the car fares
. Give my regards to your lovely family. i've always been fond
- of all the clan, and of course, you kmow I always was fond of Slicks

Sincerely,

Forrest Cv. Allen, Director
Physical Education