Woman reunited with handbag containing love letters and photos after 65 years

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But one 16-year-old girl, then called Martha Ina Ingham, had a purse filled with three letters from three boys – Paul, Carter and ‘Torchy’- who wanted to go with her to prom, as well as her lipstick, school dance photos, a compact, a comb, five tickets for an Italian spaghetti dinner at Everett’s Episcopal church, several bobby pins, her old Social Security card and driver’s license.

But 65 years later, a renovation programme at the school unearthed the bag and Public Information Officer Erin Bojorquez thought she would try to reunite it with Martha.Advertisement She revealed she went with Carter and said: ‘He was my first boyfriend. I had an awful lot of things in my purse, but I know that the letter from Carter was special. That’s why I kept it.

 

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