Mavuradonha 30th December, 1954 Dear Mom, The men went over to our new station on Tuesday (this is Thursday) which is 45 miles from here and near Mt. Darwin. Russ Jackson also came there as they had some business in regard to laying out the sites for foundations of buildings. The Jacksons have a telephone, …
Mavuradonha 27th December, 1954 Dear folks, I still haven’t received any post from you as we haven’t gotten it, but we are hoping to get it this week. I am anxious to get it, as you can imagine. Christmas has come and gone. We had a very nice one too. Our Christmas Eve was very …
Mavuradonha 21st December, 1954 Dear Mom, We got home yesterday O.K. in spite of the rainy weather. The roads were O.K. yet. When I got home I received the letter from Grace telling about Pa. I am anxious to hear more, but with our post situation the way it is I do not know when …
Salisbury 13th December, 1954 Dear folks, This is Monday and we came into town last Wednesday and I’ve been so busy I haven’t had time to write but this morning [text missing – letter torn] we go shopping I’ll get this off to you. First, I want to wish you a Happy Christmas. I hope …
Mavuradonha Mission Station 5th November, 1954 Dear folks, I decided that tonight I would get some of my letters written as Warren is planning to make a trip to town for some building supplies and so that will give us an opportunity to send out post. The bus is not running and so we are …
Mavuradonha 18th June, 195[4] Dear folks, It seems as if when the post comes this next [text missing] be getting a letter from you. Here’s hoping. It [text missing] yet tonight. Of course it might not come but we always look for it on Sunday night. This next week-end Cabot Johnson will be here for …
25th April Salisbury Dear folks, I’ve been wanting to write this all week since I’ve been in Salisbury but it is sure hard to get at it. Now it is Sunday evening and about time to go to church. We came in on Wednesday and leave tomorrow. Helen, Marguerite, and everyone about is in there …
Mavuradonha Mission Station P/B 16, Bindura 4th April, 1954 Dear folks, It has been ever so long since I have heard from you but perhaps this week a letter will come. I suppose that by now you have your little chicks and you are busy watching them. Your birthdays are both passed. I hope that …
Mavuradonha 25th March, 1954 Dear folks, I’m wondering how your eyes are by now. I just got a letter from Kathryn telling me that they were sore when she was writing. I also got one from Grace. I was glad to hear from them. My post isn’t too fat these days and I do look …
Mavuradonha 16th March, 1954 Dear folks, I should have written before but I’ve just been waiting to hear from you again. The post hasn’t come yet this week. It should come on the bus tonight. I guess that it will come late tonight. I hate when it comes in the middle of the night. Then …