September 21, 1944.

Mire and Mrs. Karl NH. Rogers,
1309 Pennsylvania Street,
Lawrence, Nansas.

Dear Bum aml Ruth:

The coaching staff and employees of the Athletic -
Asscoiation wish to congratulate you two on this very auspicious
occasion, the twenty-fifth amiversary of your mrriage. We are
decidedly sorry we will not be in town on Saturday, the 23rd, 80.
that we might call at your home and extend to you our personal ©
greetings.

We do want you to lmow that your loyalty and long &,
service to us here at the University are deeply appreciated. |
“You have been courteous, cooperative and friendly in all the
endeevors of the Athletic Department. ‘In fact, you are one of

our staff end we wish you and Ruth e continued long end happy

life. Personal relations and associations ere worth muchvhen

the respect and confidence are mutual. :

’ fhe boys all hold you in the highest esteem, Bun, and —
are proud to have you as one of use a

Sincerely yours,