Monthly Archives: August 1952

Diary Entry for 8/4/1952

We all went to GLF party. Vern won box of candy. Windy. Rained for first time in ages. Merrill started to combine grain but had to stop for rain. Merrill, Jim, Vickie, & I went to city.

Diary Entry for 8/14/1952

Got chickens ready to freeze. Lula Rappole’s 41st anniversary. I made them cake. Ice cream social. I worked. Merrill finished combining at Casses. Made $30.00 on ice cream social. Jim Madison’s birthday.

Diary Entry for 8/24/1952

Merrill & I went out home for dinner. Don’s & Ken’s were there. Boys spent all week at Ken’s. Jim came home. Vernon stayed at Dad’s. Stopped at Merrill’s folks. Had family council about Dad’s farm.