Yearly Archives: 1967

Diary Entry for 12/17/1967

Glen Clark died in evening. Comb money due. Sunday School Christmas program. Packed baskets for shut-ins. Prepared 30 baskets. Vi and I delivered 15 in pm. Lois and Carrol took the rest. One to deliver, minister took to Lyle B.

Diary Entry for 12/18/1967

PNG Christmas party at Leah’s. 21 present. Nice dinner and meeting. Aunt Maude gave me swan crochet center piece. She was my secret pal. I got Lois H for 1968. Jim passed police physical. He took scuba lesson in evening. Merrill got hair cut.

Diary Entry for 12/24/1967

Had our tree in pm. June & Steve went to city for medicine, . Vern a little better. Kids gave me sheets & cases, laundry cart, Merrill tractor seal & National Geographic. Jim shirt & tie set. Jim gave me cutlery set & diary. Merrill oil cans, knife and rule. Jim got sleeping bag.

Diary Entry for 12/25/1967

Ester Taylor’s birthday. June, Steve, and Dan sick all day with flu. June’s folks drove to Oswego, but kids too sick to drive home so didn’t see them. Lazy day. Glad we celebrated Christmas yesterday.

Diary Entry for 12/29/1967

Martha Meeks called. They have found house in Gouverneur to rent. Wrote Mom and Vern’s. Got letter from Dot. They got package on December 23rd. Merrill feeling better. He did chores today. Jim and Kenny went to city. Jim getting flu. He has sore throat.