Dear Marge Received your letter O.K. Thanks a lot. Was swell to hear from you. Will send you a few licenses now as I might not have a chance for a while. Have been busier than the devil. Have been working each day from 6:30 AM until 9 or 10 P.M. It kind of got me down last Monday & Tuesday. Spent a couple of days in bed. More or less a case of nervous exhaustion. Feel a lot better now though. Just got back from a non-commissioned officers school. Was drier than the chickens. Very uninteresting! The Lt. who conducted it doesn't seem to know
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what the Army is all about. Glad you had a nice Thanks-giving. Yes, we had Turkey with all the trimmings, pumpkin pie, candy & nuts. Was real good. Haven't heard anymore from Bill He's probably landed wherever he was going by now. Hope he had a safe trip. By the way, here's his address:
Cpl Wm R Lehman (35633004) Hg. Fr. 38th Cav. Ren. Sq. A.P.O. 4916 c/o Postmaster New York, N.Y.
Well, Marge, old girl, I'm going to have to sign off for now. I've still got more work to do tonight. Just wanted to let you know I received your letter O.K. Tell your Mother & Dad I said "Hello" Write when you can, huh?
Your Cousin Joe
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