Shantung Annoal Conterence ae Methodist Church to a Perry 0. Hanson -~/” Taian, Shantung, China Furlough Address: Iola, Kansas April 6, 1942 7 aA CALAN; aye oblecT Sucted mountain in the world Threv gh Five Professor , C. Allen Thousand years University of Kansas amillions of pilarime Lawrence, Kansas have wershi pped Dear Mr. Allen: here Your letter with the inquiry as to whether or not I can speak at your Rotary Confoeros fF spent hus May 25 is at hand. It has been a matter of “ty plains Tound several months that we have tried to arrange life on The : a date and I am glad to report that it now 3 ateut this seems possible for me to be there on the date f mountayn you mentioned, May 25. It is possible that Mrs. Hanson and I will plen to remain in Law- rence from the 25th through commencement as it happens to be Mrs. Hanson's 40th anniversary of her graduation and it has been ‘many years since I have been on the Hill at commencement time. Fis CHWA'S P HOLY LAND I take this opportunity to offer my congratulations upon your completion of 25 years at the University and upon ther wonderful success of your basket ball teams. I am not a K.U. man but my family have 10 derrees from that school and I did spend two years on the Hill in the work of the "Yy", With kind regards, Sincerely yours, (amy O, oweo, Perry O. Hanson poh ms