"Mending Fence - One of the duties of a cowboy in western Kansas is checking and repairing fences" Postmarked Decatur, IA, Sep 23, 1975; addressed to Mrs. Trela Thompson 120 E. Fairview South Bend Indiana 46600 "Hi - Left home last Tues to go to Arkansas to see them pick cotton - To [sic] early so went on to Kansas to R. L's niece. Are on our way home will stay at Dean's tomorrow night - R.L. really happy to be driving- Has done real well - Don't know when he'll have surgery, Love R.L. + Elsie"
