Monthly Archives: June 1979

Diary Entry for 6/2/1979

Fireman’s Field Days last night and today. We went to parade, 7 PM. Mike White played for dance. Merrill helped Hal most of day at Camp. Merrill finished mowing lawns. Nice day.

Diary Entry for 6/3/1979

We went to church, 83 out. Jim, Pat, and kids came in PM. Patty broke her little toe on fireplace board in morning. Kenny, Brenda, and Jeff here for supper also. Cooked hot dogs and hamburgers on grill for first this year.

Diary Entry for 6/7/1979

UMW at Margaret Keichels. 15 present. Vi picked me up. Got letter from Vern’s. Dan has job picking berries. Hot and muggy all day, 85-90°. Merrill run cleaner. We got groceries in AM. Merrill went to Hall’s but Howard didn’t get oats sowed. Evelyn paid Merrill.

Diary Entry for 6/9/1979

Mindy Kavanaugh and James Whitmore Jr. married tonight. Reception lasted until 5 AM. Swimming, very hot. Merrill mowed lawns. Washed clothes. Made cookies. Beulah went camping.

Diary Entry for 6/14/1979

Flag Day. We went to city and signed papers for Risdale. They are changing from Seaway to FHA. Nice day. Did some shopping. Got groceries on way home. Set out marigolds by bird bath. Got B-12 shot.

Diary Entry for 6/17/1979

Father’s Day. We went to church. Honored graduates, 7. Beautiful sermon. Movie in evening but we didn’t go. Jim, Pat, and kids here for supper. Very hot. Vivian said Beulah H called her. Coming here Thursday evening.

Diary Entry for 6/21/1979

PNG’s go to North Country Inn, Theresa, 14 there and Cheryl. Cheryl and Esther and Betty drove. Lula’s funeral at 11 AM. Merrill bearer. Rebekah service. large funeral. Beulah H came home from dinner with me. [for overnight] Got graduation invitation from Cindy and Ethan.

Diary Entry for 6/25/1979

We got new car battery at Sears, $51.99. Took Beulah to Bay to see Pauline Giltz in hospital. Called Beulah and Patty. Vern’s called in evening. He didn’t get Dean job. They are flying to Florida the 3rd.

Diary Entry for 6/28/1979

Dr. Scanlon, 8:30 AM. Examined my eyes for wide and narrow angle. Glaucoma test with bubble filled with water. Pressure 15 in each eye, $20. Rainy. We have a dead mouse in car somewhere. Merrill went to work at Hall’s when we got home.