Past Grands at Leah’s. I didn’t go. Roads slippery and snowing some. Merrill worked at cupboard drawers. Much warmer. Got Spiegel catalog.

Merrill went to Fryes for tractor valve. Got invitation to stork shower for Brenda R. Lee Hall here to check stove burner.

Rebekahs. I didn’t go. Vi, Martha, Jeffrey and I went to Vern and June’s for diner. Nice day. No mail.

Vern called about 9 am to say they had a baby boy, Daniel Vernon, 8 pounds, 7 ounces. born about 8 am. Just 19 minutes after June got to hospital. Merrill brought me to Kens. Vern came there. Went to hospital to see June.

Shower for Brenda Rudes at Nancy Ronas. Very stormy day in Oswego. Cleaned, washed, and ironed. Didn’t go to see June tonight. Vern went to see her in afternoon.

Still very stormy. Made cookies. Vern and I went to hospital in evening. Steve stayed at Seguins.

June and Danny came home from hospital at 11 am. June’s folks got here at noon.

June’s folks left about 9 am. Lazy day. June and baby had good day with lots of rest.

Everyone had a very good day. Very stormy all day. Merrill called in evening.

Beautiful day but cold. Sharon Seguin and 2 children were over in am to see Danny. Mom called in evening. Uncle Lloyd was in accident. Not hurt. June’s sister called.

Fran’s birthday, 42. Nice day but icy. Rev. Marks called here. June is getting a cold.

Foggy in morning. Snowing some. Merrill started for here [Oswego]but turned around at Sandy Creek because of snow. June’s father called.

Nice day. Merrill came to Vern’s for dinner. I came home with him. Was there 9 days. Washed my hair in evening.

We went to church. Lazy day. Wrote Uncle Berl. Had a letter while I was in Oswego. Dot and cat have disappeared. We got card dated Feb. 20 from her at Santa Ana. Scees have visited Uncle Berl.

Wrote Uncle Berl. Sent in jury questions. Got letter from Jim. Merrill got 50 piece glass set at Theresa Bank. Martha, Vi and I went to city. Sent orders to Spiegel for dress.

Started painting cupboards. Called Vern’s in evening. All are fine. I went to WSCS at Addie & Edith’s. Got note from Fran S. Dot Charlton has cancer. Sent package to Oswego.

Rebekahs. I went. Painted kitchen cupboards. Wrote note to Fran.

Painted 2nd coat on inside of cupboards. Lee Hall was here to put new burner on my stove. $15.00. Washed my hair in evening.

Wrote Jim. I went to city shopping. Got Merrill rubber boots at Kenny’s. $6.00 I put dishes in new cupboards. Called Mom. Ordered top at Sears. I went to 4-H at Norma’s. Real warm.

Wrote Uncle Berl and Sent him late birthday card. Howard was over. Waxed kitchen floor. Lewis Fortin 80 died today.

Girl Scout Sunday. Church was full. Open house in PM. We went up to Aunt Cora’s in PM. Colder

I have had a headache all day. Washed and baked cookies and meat loaf. Merrill went to Agway at Mills. Got new stanchion, rain coat, and garbage can. I went to Dawn Keichels’ to hear exchange student from Panama. Merrill went to Lodge. No meeting.

Made rolls and vegetable soup. Wrote Vern. Got letter from Jim. Betty G. had heart operation in Rochester today. Martha B. called.

Party at Grange for George and Marg Waters. We went. Nice time. Mostly Grangers. Snowing in evening. Called Dr. Kennedy for eye appointment.

Home demonstration here. 9 women, 5 kids. sharon gave rug lesson. Sent in 2 films. Wrote Melba and Roberta. Phone not working in PM.

Roberta’s 15th birthday. Many farmers are dumping milk in milk strike.Cold. Kids called. Are well. Kenny and Brenda Rudes have son Jeffrey Patrick, almost 7 pounds.

4-H demonstration day at Lafargeville school. Cold. Below zero last night. Got letter from June and Uncle Berl. Got letter saying phone direct dialing starts Easter Sunday.

Palm sunday. Still cold. We went to church. Was full. Hall baby baptized. Mary’s grandson.

Wrote Jim. Send card to Branda and Kenny. Got orchid 3 piece dress from Spiegel. I went to city. Got 1 year size suit for Jeffrey Rudes.

Sent Easter cards. Wrote Jim. Vern’s and Betty Gutierrez in Rochester hospital. Got Easter card from PNG secret pal. Painted cupboards. Washed my hair.

Merrill’s birthday. Had strawberry shortcake and chicken. Gave Merrill 2 pair wool socks, white shirt and utility case. He got several cards. Kids called in evening. Merrill laid plywood floor for Schells. I went to Rebekahs.

Merrill got hair cut. Sears repairman here to fix washer. Wouldn’t spin. $57.00. Washed and cleaned oven, dusted. Got letter from Jim and Eleanor.

I was sick all day with heartache. Roy and Marg were here for supper. Called Kens. Wrote Jim.

Eleanor’s birthday. We went to Vernon’s for dinner. don and Bea Gehm were there also. Danny has rash on face. 

Philadelphia phone goes direct dialing at 2 AM. Juanita’s birthday. Easter Sunday. I went to Easter cantata at 7 AM. We went to church. Organ quit. We went to Kens for dinner. Went up after mom on way.

Past Grands at Esther Taylors. 14 present. I went to city for groceries. Rainy. Washed. Wrote Jim.

Merrill went with Howard to get snow blade at Brazie Corners. Eleanor came in evening with beef. 188 pounds @ .58 cut up. We wrapped it. Merrill washed car.

Eleanor left about 11:30 am. Merrill went with Howard to help him get his bulk tank at Adams. Beautiful spring day.

Beautiful spring day. Merrill helped Howard unload milk tank. Put bird bath and house out. ironed. Vern called in evening. ®

Vern, June, Steve, and Danny came for day. Danny’s first visit to Philadelphia. Grand day. Frogs are hollering tonight for first.

71°. cloudy. I went to city for groceries. got part of counter top at Sears. I feel punk today.

David’s 13th birthday. We went out home for dinner. We stopped at Kenny and Brenda’s to see baby. Mom had birthday dinner. We showed slides. Warm but rainy. Uncle Len and Betty here while we were gone.

Washed. Made pies and cookies. Wrote Jim. Sent for mailbox name plate. colder. Snowy. Initiation at Antwerp but I didn’t go.

WSCS at Margaret Mattingly’s. I went. Gene Mosher showed film of Europe and Belgium.

I have headache. Cut out 3 piece dress. Jim Mattison was down in evening.

I was in bed all day with headache. Lynn Hall sick with flu. Merrill helped do chores in evening. Got 1967 Readers Digest Almanac. Home demonstration at Luckys. Rainy and freezing.

Not too peppy yet today. Head still hurts. Merrill went to Philadelphia and Mills. Changed rain coat that had broken fastener.

We went to city for groceries. Went to Westons and Sears. Nice day. Made reversible skirt in evening.

Nice day. 68°. We went to church. Trustee meeting afterwards about chimney. We went over to Clara Wallace’s in PM.

Raining in morning. Merrill put in cement by back barn door. Gave myself a Tip toni. Washed.