Jume 26, 1943.

lr. Lawrence J. Skinner,
7825 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans, Lae

Dear Lawrence:

I received your special delivery letter at home
last evening.:. It so happened that last night was our
family, Bobby and Eleanor were with us when your letter
arrived. :

I read your letter and both Mrs. Allen and Mit

Congratulations on your fine family. I lmow that
the grandparimts must be mighty proud of Larry John. Of
course, it goes without saying that the parents share
this unusual effections

| I sincerely trust that you are successful in your
quest for this commission. Good luck to you, Larry.

Sincerely yours,

Director of Physical Education,
PCA:AH Varsity Basketball Coach.