Monthly Archives: August 1990

Diary Entry for 8/7/1990

Vivian was over. Some sun today. Beulah’s 67th birthday. Merrill went to Antwerp for a telephone jack for parsonage. He couldn’t install it. Vern called in evening. Things going smooth for wedding.

Diary Entry for 8/11/1990

Dan Tryon, Robin Halbert’s wedding, 3:30 PM. Donna did my hair in the morning. A just beautiful wedding and reception. About 150 there. Jim, Joel, and Jill there. Also Ken and Esther. We spent the night at Vern’s. Got card from Andy Huntress from Aldersgate. He loves it.

Diary Entry for 8/12/1990

Vern and June had a brunch for bridegroom and bride. They opened all their lovely gifts. Left for honeymoon in the wilds of Canada. Last 5 miles to cabin can only be reached by boat. We stopped at Don’s on way home. Had supper. Doreen, and family there.

Diary Entry for 8/19/1990

Jim and Explorers go to Portaferry until Tuesday evening. Family picnic at Brenda and Bills. Large crowd and nice time. Mark goes to college Thursday at Oswego. Stopped at drug store. We went to church. 44 out. First service with acolytes. Very nice. Lisa Moffet and Janelle Stevens.

Diary Entry for 8/22/1990

We went for groceries in AM. Mrs. Heln called from SSI. We can’t get it because of farm assets. Nice day. Made 2 pies from Ice Cream Social. Saudi Arabia crisis getting worse. Many troops flown in.

Diary Entry for 8/31/1990

We went for groceries in AM. Merrill went to Tom’s to look at wood. renewed Merrill’s insurance policy. got first church newsletter from Carol. Very nice. Got State tax notice, $164.67. Down some.