Monthly Archives: January 1950

Diary Entry for 1/12/1950

Mack Carey funeral this morning. Didn’t go. Sewing lesson #3 at Helen Kiechle’s for evening group. Bob Hagan paid $15.00 on calf he got last May. Merrill & boys went to Minstrel show at theater. Mother & Dad Tryon here in evening. W.S.C. S. Benefit.

Diary Entry for 1/17/1950

Grange meeting at city. I didn’t go. Les Scrimager was here about lime. Mrs. Kiechle was over. Baked. Merrill painted rest of Grange stands. Rebekah’s drill practice. Called Mom. Wind did a lot of damage out there.

Diary Entry for 1/23/1950

IOOF installation. Merrill was installed as Noble Grand. I worked on kitchen committee for supper. Boys stayed home alone. Washed clothes. Made cake for Lodge supper. Mrs. hardy’s mother, Mrs. Helmer, died today.