3 astronauts funerals. I went to city. Appointment with Dr. Roberts. My throat is okay. Very snowy coming home. Merrill worked at cupboards.
Category Archives: Daily Diary Entry
Diary Entry for 2/1/1967
Thawing. Got Lady Kenmore dishwasher from Sears. $260. Norma Payne was here.
Diary Entry for 2/2/1967
Stormy all day. I didn’t go to home demonstration at Helen P. Merrill ordered pipes and lumber for kitchen. Norma P. here.
Diary Entry for 2/3/1967
4-H club to shop at city for sewing materials 7:00-9:00. Wrote Jim. Rev. Hutchinson here for lunch. Made out report. Lee Hall here to see about dish washer wiring.
Diary Entry for 2/4/1967
Merrill got water and drain pipes hooked up on dish washer
Diary Entry for 2/5/1967
We went to church. Good turn out. We stopped at Vi’s for WSCS secretary book. Finished income tax in pm. Cold in evening.
Diary Entry for 2/6/1967
Lee Hall hooked up dishwasher. Works swell. Merrill made stove hood, $1.40. Ken and Peggy Lamics’s 3 year old baby girl Lisa died of pneumonia. Got letter from June & Vern.
Diary Entry for 2/7/1967
WSCS at Leah Simonds. Mary and I went. Mary and I went to city. She went to Dr. Grace. Marg, kids and I went to Theresa funeral home to Lisa Lamic’s wake, age 3. 17 below at 1:00 pm. Cold all day.
Diary Entry for 2/8/1967
Rebekahs. I was on committee with Addie and Elsie. Warmer today. Merrill got end cupboard started. Lisa Lamic’s funeral.
Diary Entry for 2/9/1967
Terry Salon from Farm Extension here to go over feed program. Finished income tax. Washed my hair. Warmer
Diary Entry for 2/10/1967
Sent income tax. $201.83. Made 6 pies and 6 dozen cookies. I went to World Day of Prayer service in evening. About 40 there. Wrote Jim and sent Valentines.
Diary Entry for 2/11/1967
Milk meeting at 1:30 pm. Got 3 pound butter. Cleaned house. Wrote Steve and sent his valentine. Jim got back income tax. $90.58
Diary Entry for 2/12/1967
20 below 0 last night. Has been below zero all day. We went to church. Boy Scout Sunday. Hall kids went with us. Wrote June and Vern
Diary Entry for 2/13/1967
20 below again last night. Eleanor and kids were here for supper. Brought apples. Gave me slip and plant. Got Valentine from PNG secret pal.
Diary Entry for 2/14/1967
Merrill worked at cupboards. Got Valentines from Steve and secret pal. Got letter from June. Made apple pies. Art Hall was here. Wrote Dot.
Diary Entry for 2/15/1967
Got long, very nice letter from Jim. He is working with kids on base as gun instructor. We went to city for groceries. Got blanket for baby at a Gold Bond store. Called mom. Wrote Mother Tryon.
Diary Entry for 2/16/1967
A very stormy day. Schools closed. Terrible wind. Howard Hall sent milk to plant for first. Merrill put doors on cupboards. Home demonstration at Martha’s canceled. Philadelphia Town Hall burned at 4:30.
Diary Entry for 2/17/1967
Sent Good Housekeeping magazine for June, 1 year. Wrote Jim and Vern’s. Went to Philadelphia and Theresa. Got hair cut. 4-H at Grahams but I didn’t go. Started sewing. Cold in evening.
Diary Entry for 2/18/1967
Sharon Sinclair’s birthday. Still cold. Washed my hair. Cleaned. Martha Carr and Ronald Stanford married at Brownsville Methodist Church.
Diary Entry for 2/19/1967
We went to church. Jr. Choir sang. Cold only 10 degrees above all day.
Diary Entry for 2/20/1967
Past Grands at Leah’s. I didn’t go. Roads slippery and snowing some. Merrill worked at cupboard drawers. Much warmer. Got Spiegel catalog.
Diary Entry for 2/21/1967
Merrill went to Fryes for tractor valve. Got invitation to stork shower for Brenda R. Lee Hall here to check stove burner.
Diary Entry for 2/22/1967
Rebekahs. I didn’t go. Vi, Martha, Jeffrey and I went to Vern and June’s for diner. Nice day. No mail.
Diary Entry for 2/23/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 2/24/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 2/25/1967
Still very stormy. Made cookies. Vern and I went to hospital in evening. Steve stayed at Seguins.
Diary Entry for 2/26/1967
June and Danny came home from hospital at 11 am. June’s folks got here at noon.
Diary Entry for 2/27/1967
June’s folks left about 9 am. Lazy day. June and baby had good day with lots of rest.
Diary Entry for 2/28/1967
Everyone had a very good day. Very stormy all day. Merrill called in evening.
Diary Entry for 3/1/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/2/1967
Fran’s birthday, 42. Nice day but icy. Rev. Marks called here. June is getting a cold.
Diary Entry for 3/3/1967
Foggy in morning. Snowing some. Merrill started for here [Oswego]but turned around at Sandy Creek because of snow. June’s father called.
Diary Entry for 3/4/1967
Nice day. Merrill came to Vern’s for dinner. I came home with him. Was there 9 days. Washed my hair in evening.
Diary Entry for 3/5/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/6/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/7/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/8/1967
Rebekahs. I went. Painted kitchen cupboards. Wrote note to Fran.
Diary Entry for 3/9/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/10/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/11/1967
Wrote Uncle Berl and Sent him late birthday card. Howard was over. Waxed kitchen floor. Lewis Fortin 80 died today.
Diary Entry for 3/12/1967
Girl Scout Sunday. Church was full. Open house in PM. We went up to Aunt Cora’s in PM. Colder
Diary Entry for 3/13/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/14/1967
Made rolls and vegetable soup. Wrote Vern. Got letter from Jim. Betty G. had heart operation in Rochester today. Martha B. called.
Diary Entry for 3/15/1967
Party at Grange for George and Marg Waters. We went. Nice time. Mostly Grangers. Snowing in evening. Called Dr. Kennedy for eye appointment.
Diary Entry for 3/16/1967
Home demonstration here. 9 women, 5 kids. sharon gave rug lesson. Sent in 2 films. Wrote Melba and Roberta. Phone not working in PM.
Diary Entry for 3/17/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/18/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/19/1967
Palm sunday. Still cold. We went to church. Was full. Hall baby baptized. Mary’s grandson.
Diary Entry for 3/20/1967
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.
Diary Entry for 3/21/1967
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.
