Went to church. Wrote letter to Aunt Mildred.
Yearly Archives: 1946
Diary Entry for 09/09/1946
Cloudy. Helen called. Went to card party at Lois W. Merrill went to Lodge.
Diary Entry for 09/10/1946
Got letter from Mom. Rainy. Tried road test in pouring rain. Got floor lamp, table, & card table. Went to W.S.C.S. at church.
Diary Entry for 09/11/1946
Washed clothes & ironed. Merrill helped fill silo at Bacons. Got letter from Marg. Went to Lodge.
Diary Entry for 09/12/1946
Got my license. My new refrigerator is at Carters. Talked with Helen. Sent card to Mom.
Diary Entry for 09/13/1946
Vernon came home from school about 10:30 sick. Merrill filled silo at Rappole’s. Went over to Keichle’s after water. Went over town after groceries. Not feeling good & Friday the 13th.
Diary Entry for 09/14/1946
Canned pears. Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle. Went to show in evening.
Diary Entry for 09/15/1946
Vernon went to Sunday School. Wrote letter to Mom & Dorothy.
Diary Entry for 09/16/1946
Not feeling very good. Merrill helped fill silo at Kavanoughs. Merrill went to Lodge. Kids and I went to show.
Diary Entry for 09/17/1946
Merrill helped fill silo at Mercer’s. Washed clothes. Went over to Aunt Maude’s. Got card from Tryon’s. They are living at Adams now.
Diary Entry for 09/18/1946
Awfully warm. Merrill got boys sled. Paid for refrigerator $232.00. Got letter from Mom. Got refrigerator.
Diary Entry for 09/19/1946
Appointment Dr. Kelsey at 10:00 AM. I got 1 [tooth] pulled & several filled. $11.00. Went over town after Merrill at Mercer’s. Jim stayed at Helens. Sent card to Mom & Tryon’s.
Diary Entry for 09/20/1946
Got floor lamp, coffee table & card table. Talked with Mrs. Keichle.
Diary Entry for 09/21/1946
Vernon’s birthday. Had ice cream. Went to show in evening.
Diary Entry for 09/22/1946
Dad, Mom, Ken & Eleanor were here for birthday dinner. Uncle Ray & Aunt Maude was over. Ben gave Vernon birthday present.
Diary Entry for 09/23/1946
Mr. Hagan is very low. Washed. Talked with Mrs. Keichle.
Diary Entry for 09/24/1946
Not feeling too good. Mr. Hagan died at 8:00 AM. I went over in evening. Took over cake & eggs.
Diary Entry for 09/25/1946
Went to city for flowers. Got new clothes. Was over to Hagans. Went to Lodge in evening. I’m flag bearer now.
Diary Entry for 09/26/1946
Mr. Hagan’s funeral. First Catholic funeral we ever attended. Went up to Lila’s. Vi Mowers & I went over town with Aunt Maude’s. Vernon practiced at church.
Diary Entry for 09/27/1946
Took car to garage in PM. Was over to Mrs. Hagan’s. Wrote Mom. Got letter from Juanita.
Diary Entry for 09/28/1946
Charles K’s birthday (2 years). Feeling punk. Real warm today. Called Helen.
Diary Entry for 09/29/1946
Went to Sunday School & church. Had flat tire. Had bad thunder storm. Wrote letter to Marg. Sent cards to Juanita, Mom & Aunt Mildred. Vernon had part in Rally day program.
Diary Entry for 09/30/1946
Cloudy. Talked with Helen. Quite warm.
Diary Entry for 10/01/1946
Snowing all day long. Lila went to hospital at 3:00 AM. Uncle Ray called. Talked with Mrs. Keichle, & Helen. Lila & Jim have baby girl
Diary Entry for 10/02/1946
Talked with Aunt Maude & Helen. Lila named her baby Cheryl Ann. Called Mrs. Hagan. Wrote letter to Mary S.
Diary Entry for 10/03/1946
Lots warmer. Grand day. Mrs. Hagan, Helen & boys were here. Sent card to Lila, letter to Mom.
Diary Entry for 10/04/1946
Grand day. Not feeling very good. Talked with Aunt Maude & Helen.
Diary Entry for 10/05/1946
Went to city with Jim & Aunt Maude. Got new dress. Got Jim boots and Vernon overshoes. The straw stack caught fire & burned.
Diary Entry for 10/06/1946
Lila came home from hospital. Is her 5th day. We were over to Uncle Rays when they got home. The baby is cute.
Diary Entry for 10/07/1946
Washed clothes all day. Talked with Helen & Nettie S. Merrill went to Lodge. Took our car to garage. Wrote Marg & Mom.
Diary Entry for 10/08/1946
Ironed clothes. Called Aunt Maude. Nettie called.
Diary Entry for 10/09/1946
Lila called. Went to Lodge. Was installation. Viola Drake came over after me. Sent twins card.
Diary Entry for 10/10/1946
Another nice day. Got letter from Mom. Talked with Helen.
Diary Entry for 10/11/1946
Merrill went to sale with Uncle Ray. Got tubes & unionalls. Got car home. Got 2 used tires. Went over to Uncle Ray’s in evening.
Diary Entry for 10/12/1946
Raining all day. Went over to Uncle Rays at noon awhile. Roy & Marg came out and stayed all night.
Diary Entry for 10/13/1946
Went over to Uncle Roys in PM. Roy & Marg left at 5:30. Went to Uncle Earle’s in evening. Bobby Ashley was shot in leg.
Diary Entry for 10/14/1946
Pauline & Garmon’s 3rd anniversary. Washed clothes. Not feeling too good.
Diary Entry for 10/15/1946
Went over to Aunt Maude’s awhile. Talked with Helen. Went to card party at Vi Mowers.
Diary Entry for 10/16/1946
Did ironing. Went over town. Stopped at Hagan’s & Aunt Maude’s. Vernon was ill & didn’t go to school. Merrill went to Lodge at Antwerp.
Diary Entry for 10/17/1946
Rainy & colder. Took Vernon to school & went after him. Stopped at Aunt Maude’s.
Diary Entry for 10/18/1946
Raining all day. Went out home. Got Jim new snow suit. $8.98. Called Helen & Aunt Maude.
Diary Entry for 10/19/1946
Uncle Berle & Aunt Mildred & Mom came in PM. Mom brought Vernon new dinner pail & Jim snow suit. Went over to Uncle Rays in evening.
Diary Entry for 10/20/1946
Aunt M., Lila & Cheryl were here. We went to church. Mom went over to Aunt Maude’s. They went home about 5:30.
Diary Entry for 10/21/1946
Not feeling at all good. Helen & Aunt Edna called. Merrill went to Lodge. Uncle Ed came out to Lodge.
Diary Entry for 10/22/1946
Grand day. Washed clothes. Got card from Aunt Mildred, letter from Mary S. Made appointment with Dr. Roberts.
Diary Entry for 10/23/1946
Ironed clothes. Went over town. Went to Lodge in evening. Jim & I went up to Lila’s.
Diary Entry for 10/24/1946
Talked with Helen & Aunt Maude. Got new tire.
Diary Entry for 10/25/1946
Appointment with Dr. Kelsey & Dr. Roberts. Finished getting my teeth fixed. Have got to go to hospital on Monday. Helen called.
Diary Entry for 10/26/1946
Washed & ironed. Cleaned. Doris Webb was here. Grand day. Sent card to Aunt Mildred.
Diary Entry for 10/27/1946
Took Jimmy out to Mother’s. Helen, Mrs. Hagan & boys were here. Mrs. Keichle called. Esther & Jim have baby girl.