Monthly Archives: January 1981

Diary Entry for 1/4/1981

-40° to -50° today. Below that is some places. We didn’t go to church. No church at Evans Mills. Called Kessel and Grace. Called Gladys. Vern and June called. They have been sick with flu. B-12 shot.

Diary Entry for 1/7/1981

Snowy and windy by spells. Very cold toward night. We went to city for Imferon. Got fluorescent bulb ring for kitchen light with money from anniversary party. Jim called. I called Patty.

Diary Entry for 1/17/1981

Nice day. Merrill went to dump. Took church stuff also. Grace called. Kessel and Mother T no better. Jim and Explorers on TV. They shoveled out fire hydrants all around city. Sent check to Sears.

Diary Entry for 1/25/1981

74 miles from our house to Vern’s. Got here about 11:30. Stopped at Ken’s on way. Vern, June and boys went also to Wolcott. Calvin and Robertson Funeral Home in PM from 2-4. Merrill and I spent night at Vern’s.

Diary Entry for 1/26/1981

Mother Tryon’s funeral 2:00 PM. Jim came for it. Quite a few there. Vern’s all went. Went to see Kessel after funeral. Administrative Board meeting. Bob G took over for me. Stayed over night at Vern’s.