January 13, 61

Dick and Dad:–

Just a note this morning while I’m finishing my breakfast. Ed Sheppard has been down for a couple of days, went home yesterday. He is looking real good and has gained some weight. Says he will be going down to your place some time between now and the first of the month. He and Ruth went down to see Burch while he was here. Burch is O.K. and doing fine. We have gotten rid of some of

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our snow. The temperature has been up in the forties the last couple of days. Hope we don’t get anymore SNOW

I got some pigs feet down in our freezer, send me the recipe for making P.H. how do you spell it. (Ha Ha).

We are both O.K. and hope you are the same –Time to go too work. Love H.O.