' Wovember 16, 1941

Nr. Gerald Hesse
Lawrence Paper Mill
lawrence, Kansas

Dear Jerry, :

Thank you so co nich for your thoughtfulness in writing me on the
occasion of my birthday.

I usually spend my birthdays being thankful that I am alive, happy,

and well. However, I think of these blessings every other norning
so today does not seem too different from any other days

Thank you again, BE Gon your sincere expression of friendship.
Sincerely,

Director of Physical Education and Kecreation
PCA/pe Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach ©