Greetings to You The Evangelical Alliance Mission Field address (new) Chironga Mission Station P.B. 5, Mt. Darwin Southern Rhodesia Africa Home address 2839 W. McLean Ave. Chicago, Ill. “God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.” I John 5:11 “God bless you and watch over you with …
Mavuradonha Mission Station P.B. 16, Bindura Southern Rhodesia 2nd of December, 1955 Dear Gladys, Clarence, and girls, This will be just a little letter wishing you all a very happy Christmas season. Today I got a letter from Mom and she said that she had just heard from you. You must be kept real busy …
Mavuradonha 7th July, 1955 Dear Mom, Believe it or not, it is only about 5:30 p.m., not 10:00 p.m., that I’m getting at this letter. I’m feeling real pleased with myself, too. This coming week-end extends to Wednesday as Monday and Tuesdays are holidays. Rhodes and Founders they are called. I have a big sewing …
Mavuradonha 24 June, 1955 Dear Mom, Well, today is the day when we go to the Salvation Army School to play ball. We are having school this morning and then we go at noon. We want to leave very soon after we eat as we want to go on into Bindura to get some food …
Friday, 17th June, 1955 Dear Mom, I’ll get this started down here at school. Norman is going to Darwin today and so he will take the post and also get it. We got a letter by a runner last night from the Blooms who are at the station where I am going. They are to …
Mavuradonha 8th June, 1955 Dear Mom, Post is going out tomorrow so I shall try and get a few lines off to you again. I was so glad to get your letter in the last post. It was nice that Larry could go on that fishing trip and I suppose that he had a nice …
23rd May 1955 Dear Mom, This will be one of those quick letters again as it is late and I’m tired. I’ve been writing gobs of letters here as I’ve put out another prayer letter. You know me and that job anyway. Warren is going into Salisbury tomorrow so he can take the post with …
Salisbury Sunday 15th May 1955 Dear Mom, It has been ever so long since I’ve written, I know. Well, it has been a busy time and now that things are getting back to normal and before I go home tomorrow, I’ll get this letter written to you. Conference finished last Tuesday morning when the folks …
Mavuradonha Mission P.B. 16, Bindura 24th March, 1955 Dear Mom, Thanks so much for the clippings, etc., which came in the last post. I was glad to get them all. I agree with you that the obituary was a bit short. They didn’t go much into detail but I guess it really doesn’t matter but …
Mavuradonha8th March, 1955 Dear Mom, I was glad to get your letter of the 20th of February. I suppose that by now you are looking for spring to descend upon you. The blizzard days will be about over for this year. I was surprised to hear that Jim was getting married so quickly. I suppose …