PANAMACITY FLO SEP 4 735 P 1941 SEP 5 AM 8 14
MRS W E DOVE=
220 WEST MESQUITE ST
ARRIVING NEW ORLEANS SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL MEET YOU AT SP DEPOT SUNDAY MORNING. LOVE=
WALTER.
PANAMACITY FLO SEP 4 735 P 1941 SEP 5 AM 8 14
MRS W E DOVE=
220 WEST MESQUITE ST
ARRIVING NEW ORLEANS SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL MEET YOU AT SP DEPOT SUNDAY MORNING. LOVE=
WALTER.
Western Union telegram.
CJ ARLINGTON VIR 23 502P 1941 AUG 23 PM 5 06
MRS W E DOVE=
220 MESQUITE ST=
ARRIVED HERE THURSDAY MORNING AND EXPECT LEAVE MONDAY NIGHT ARRIVING PANAMACITY TUESDAY AFTERNOON LOVE=
WALTER.
Telegram from Dallas, via Postal Telegraph.
1939 SEP 17 AM 400
MRS W E DOVE=
1928 FREEMONT AVE SOUTH MPLS=
CONSOLIDATION DALLAS MENARD SONORA AND UVALDE AT MENARD SUGGEST STRONG AND MEETING BISHOPP HERE JEFFERSON HOTEL SUNDAY. I WOULD PREFER MOVE MENARD WITHOUT GOING WASHINGTON=
WALTER.
Translated: Walter is probably going to be put in charge of a consolidated USDA research facility in Menard, TX.
Western Union telegram, received at Uvalde, TX.
MINNEAPOLIS MINN JUN 6
MRS W E DOVE=
222 WEST MESQUITE ST
FURNITURE ARRIVED AND NEARLY ALL PLACED IN LIVING ROOM TODAY. WHY DONT YOU COME UP AND SEE ME? COULD DADDY LEWIS DRIVE HERE IF SO WOULD BUY HIS TICKET WHEN HE WANTS TO RETURN PLEASE WIRE AND LET ME KNOW IF I SHOULD MEET YOU AIRPORT OMAHA SATURDAY WITH LOVE=
WALTER.
Western Union telegram.
1938 JUN 10 AM 9 01
DESMOINES IOWA 10 845A
DR W E DOVE
707 THORPE BLDG MPLS
LEAVING ABOUT TEN OCLOCK ALL FEELING FINE LOVE
INA.
Western Union telegram.
1938 JUN 9 AM 8 22
MCALESTER OKLA 9 802A
DR W E DOVE
707 THORPE BLDG MPLS
EVERYTHING FINE MAY BE REACHED WESTERN UNION KANSAS CITY MISSOURI TODAY. LOVE
INA.
Western Union telegram.
1938 JUN 8 AM 6 41
UVALDE TEX 7
DR W E DOVE
707 THORPE BLDG MPLS
WILL LEAVE FOR MINNEAPOLIS WEDNESDAY MORNING BY WAY OF DALLAS MCALESTER MUSKOGEE KANSAS CITY DESMOINES AM TOLD THIS IS BETTER WAY THAN OMAHA PAPA CAN NOT GO WILL WIRE YOU EVERY DAY YOU NEED NOT MEET US WE ARE NOT AFRAID WILL TELEPHONE YOU ON ARRIVAL IN MINNEAPOLIS LOVE
INA.
“Easter Greeting by Western Union.” This was almost certainly a “canned” message the telegraph company would send at a discount rate.
WATERTOWN SDAK
WALTER WHITE DOVE AND FAMILY =
533 W MAGNOLIA ST SAN ANTONIO TEX =
I SEND YOU GOOD CHEER, NEW HOPE AND BEST WISHES FOR GREAT HAPPINESS THIS EASTER =
WALTER.
Western Union telegram, received at San Antonio, TX. Walter is traveling further afield now, still promoting prevention and treatment strategies for screw-worm infestations in livestock.
BOZEMAN MONT 27 320A
MRS W E DOVE =
533 WEST MAGNOLIA ST SAN ANTONIO TEX =
BISMARCK MONDAY AND WILL ADVISE ITINERARY SOUTH BUT NOT BY SALT LAKE CITY PROBABLY BY MINNEAPOLIS =
W E DOVE
Western Union telegram, received San Antonio, TX.
1936 SEP 7 AM 9:47
MRS W E DOVE
538 WEST MAGNOLIA
SHOULD ARRIVE TWO FORTY FIVE THIS AFTERNOON SOUTHERN PACIFIC
=WALTER