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David R. Elder correspondence, December 1944-January 1945

1944-12-09 Clifford Blecha to Dave Elder Page 2

I enjoyed her dinner & it seems as if Lester Does too as is he is looking very well.
By the way-- he mentioned something about a scandal sheet that you send out-- How about putting my name on your mailing list? My mother sends me the Saturday Journal nearly every week & I really enjoy the home news. Another thing-- would you please put a little something in the paper to the effect that if any of the fellows or anyone from the home town comes [censored] to stop in at Navy Headquarters & look me up. I am stationed not too far from [censored] & would enjoy a visit with anyone. I missed 2nd Lt. B. Wilson by about a half hour. She was here on a 48 hr pass. I read in the paper about Bonnie (Ryan) Zohon and her work in Washington D.C. I also understand that George Ryan is someplace in England. I am sure that he gets to London & would look me up if he know for sure that I was here.
I would also like to hear from anyone that may be in or near Paris. I get to make trips there quite often. I made one trip to France & saw my wife's uncle. We had met each other in London about June of this year. 
Last Sunday was my oldest boys birthday. 2 years old-- The other one is now a little over three month. Time flies-- Seems as if he only came around a very short time ago. In fact Marian & I have been married three years as of Oct 25-- I haven't had much time to know the children but in the future I hope to be able to spend some time with

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I enjoyed her dinner & it seems as if Lester Does too as is he is looking very well. By the way-- he mentioned something about a scandal sheet that you send out-- How about putting my name on your mailing list? My mother sends me the Saturday Journal nearly every week & I really enjoy the home news. Another thing-- would you please put a little something in the paper to the effect that if any of the fellows or anyone from the home town comes [censored] to stop in at Navy Headquarters & look me up. I am stationed not too far from [censored] & would enjoy a visit with anyone. I missed 2nd Lt. B. Wilson by about a half hour. She was here on a 48 hr pass. I read in the paper about Bonnie (Ryan) Zohon and her work in Washington D.C. I also understand that George Ryan is someplace in England. I am sure that he gets to London & would look me up if he know for sure that I was here. I would also like to hear from anyone that may be in or near Paris. I get to make trips there quite often. I made one trip to France & saw my wife's uncle. We had met each other in London about June of this year. Last Sunday was my oldest boys birthday. 2 years old-- The other one is now a little over three month. Time flies-- Seems as if he only came around a very short time ago. In fact Marian & I have been married three years as of Oct 25-- I haven't had much time to know the children but in the future I hope to be able to spend some time with