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Clyde Coulson stopped by on Aug. 28, 1945. iie came to see his family in
wichita und was on his wav hack to his base in Batavia, N. Ye He is noping for. his
discharge soon,

On jugust 24, 1945, I received a letter from an old Kansas loyal alumnus,
A&A. N. Murphey, Assistant Trust Ufficer of the First National Bank and Trust Co., in
Oklehoma City, Oklahoma. "Murph's" son is Lt. #. N. Murphy and was on the mailing
list and it had beon returned. So, wo hud to write to his papa to get the correct
address. We sent Lt. Murphy's Rebound to his father und in acknowledging it he
said, ny thank you for ‘your letter of jugust 22nd and the copies of Rebounds which I
heave read, enjoyed and forwarded to my sone You will be interested to knéw that Cob
Burnside returned hone this week end thet he is out of the Navy."

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Welcome home "Cob", things will seem natural now ngain when we take our
Jayhawks to pley'the Okiahoma Sooners, end we sce your fomiliar and amiable coun-
tenanco at the hotel and’ also on tho sidelines of. ‘the “Sooner-Jayhawk game. Things
have not been’ tho same without you "Cob," and too, I mow your family will enjoy the
return to their fauiliar haunts. ‘ a |

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In our Jayhawk Rebound # 217, dated. ji? 25, 1945, we related that Mary "Mimi"
Nettels was one of the 334 Marner seniors who marched down Mt. Oread for her cotmen="
cement exercises. Just a weok after graduation, "Mimi" was stricken with Anterior -
Poliomyelitis (Infantile Puralysis). Sho has been at the Bell Memoricl Hospital
since that time. -I received ao letter frm George Nettels, cher father, ’ former cape
tain of the 1920 Knnsnas Football Tecan. ; He stated that "Mimi" was getting along, O8
well as could be expected and that she-would be happy to see ahy of her friends,
vither in the morning or the afternoon, cs her type of illness would not call for
restriction of visitors, "Mimi" I havo been expecting to drop by and sve you but
haven't been out of Lawrence since your tomporary illness. I um coming up to see
you real soon. I asSure you that-we are pulling for your speedy recovery. With
the characteristic: Nettels' — I am-sure that’: ou-will definitoly make cl
grade. ‘ ‘ ‘ :

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We received a letter arittes on Sept. 6; by Capts Ferrest M. Chapman,
0-1297497, R.O.T.Ce, High School, Leavenworth, fans: He writes, "I was sont here -
to Leavenworth High School as PMS & T. Being so close to hone and K.U. is almost
too good to believe. You can bet I'll bo present er those basketball james. Also
Coach Shenk will gét' another’spectator. I. hayon't-seon,a football game for four
years. I-haven't’seon a Shenk Coached team since I played fer’. hin as, a freshnan at
Peola Wigh,?. 9 «>: os ; oe

"Have had letters fron Harold “ewkins from Moni lia out 1 Pie dayria from the
U.S.S. Lubbock, recently. Hope they can join me in spectating soon,"

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"Alice and I just moved in to a beautiful little house. We must be living
right to have such luck. . If you are in Leavenwor th.-look us up at 411 Ein."

om "Teey”

i NT tm bie tons some of thie boys will ‘ena. me and drop in when they ore sep-"
arated 1 heres With best wishes for a championship .clab."

We aro delighted, Capt.. Forrest, that. you vei a break in obtaining that
beautiful little home. .I-assure you that you have got somo breaks coming to you.
We hope this will be synptonates of many more to Gomes