“My dear Marie” or “My darling” begin many of the letters Robert E. Peterson Sr. wrote during the 1940s to Marie, the woman he met, fell in love with and then quickly married before going off to serve in World War II. They drive “Attlebridge Letters Home,” a recently published book written by the couple’s son, Art Peterson, 78, of Spring Grove.
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