Yearly Archives: 1990

Diary Entry for 1/8/1990

A great day. Washed table clothes and blankets. Lyla and Kathy here. Were out walking. Lois Burns brought check for apportionments. Sent it in. Sent in American Agriculture 1 year subscription. Aunt Maude doing okay.

Diary Entry for 1/13/1990

Cold overnight. Washed clothes. Merrill cleaned floors. Merrill went to Sixberrys. Electrolux man here, Henry Watts, to check my cleaner (free). Called Lyla in evening. Aunt Maude about the same.

Diary Entry for 1/16/1990

Trustee meeting, 7:30. Wayne Huntress, treasurer. Merrill resigned as trustee chairman. Bob Boscheck new one. Fog in morning. School delayed 2 hours. Washed dark clothes. Also some of our dark dress clothes.

Diary Entry for 1/30/1990

Beautiful out. Trees covered with snow. Sunny part of PM. Merrill used snow blower. 6 inches of snow fell. Sent application for tax cut to John Kiechle. He will give it to new assessor when appointed.

Diary Entry for 2/3/1990

Rev. Collin’s birthday, 31 years. I washed clothes. Sunny and cold today. Down to 0° over night. Made cake and cupcakes. Vi called in evening to say Charlie House, 40 and Chris Acheson, 21 both committed suicide today.

Diary Entry for 2/4/1990

We went to Sunday School 41, and church 48. Communion. Collin had good sermon about the two Philadelphia suicides. It’s so sad. I called for food for House funeral. Snowy in AM but sunny in PM. Vern called in evening. All are well.

Diary Entry for 2/11/1990

We went to Sunday School 45, and church 54. The most of yesterday’s workers in church. Church looks nice. Sunny but cold. Made $339 on food sale. Lyla called. They moved Aunt Maude to Madonna Hall on Friday.