Monthly Archives: February 1982

Diary Entry for 2/3/1982

Clinic. My blood count 13.25. Blood pressure 158/192. Merrill’s 130/72. We took Aunt Maude to see cheryl. She seems fine. Jim went to Dr. Fish. He is coming OK. Got groceries at P & C. Raining all day but warm. I called Beulah. Angie had pneumonia at Christmas time.

Diary Entry for 2/6/1982

Merrill balled Robbins to rewire furnace at parsonage. Washed clothes. Merrill cleaned driveway. Noreen called to say Lyle Hanson went to hospital by ambulance February 1st. His 52nd birthday. Has cancer. Nice day.

Diary Entry for 2/7/1982

First Sunday church in CEC to save fuel. 59 out. All went very well. Mrs. Barnes has new electric guitar. She and Rev B sang. Cold and windy all day. I called Don’s. Karen in Michigan for college interview. She went with Macintosh family.

Diary Entry for 2/9/1982

Dr. Scanlon 1:30. Good report. Aunt Maude went to city with us. We went to hospital to see Cheryl. She is not good. Has blood clot in lung. Snowy most of day. I started taking vitamin C and D. Grace called. Carl is in sodus hospital.

Diary Entry for 2/10/1982

Very stormy. rebekah’s. We went but didn’t have meeting. merrill went with Terry to get wood. i called bank to transfer money to money market certificate. Beautiful day but cold. Very stormy in PM and evening. Isabel Hall died of heart attack this PM.

Diary Entry for 2/11/1982

Elmer called to say Carl died at 4 AM. Leukemia. 53 years old. He called back to say visiting hours Sat. Funeral Sunday. We went for groceries. Called Jim’s and Vern’s. Talked with Marion. Lyle has cancer of lungs and liver.

Diary Entry for 2/13/1982

Joel’s 6th birthday. I called Patty. Jim called from city. He and Joel ski today at Fort Drum Scout-O-Rama. Nice day. Oren Barker 61 died of heart attack at home tonight. Isabelle Hall’s funeral. We went to it.

Diary Entry for 2/14/1982

Called Barb Hogaboom Corbet. Florence gets him on weekends. Carl’s funeral 2 PM. Wolcott funeral home. we went with pat and Jim. Had dinner and supper at Vern’s. Vern, June went to Wolcott with us. Nice funeral. Eleanor called me at Jim’s to say Oren Barker died last night.

Diary Entry for 2/16/1982

Terry and Pat hall have baby girl, Deanne Millicent, 8 lb. Oren Barker’s 61 funeral at Sandy Creek Methodist Church. Vern and June and Jim there. Large funeral. We stopped at Orv and Angie’s. Angie very weak. Had supper at Don’s. Got home about 8:30. A beautiful spring like day. Thawing.