Washed & ironed. Mr. Suits was here. Merrill & I are going to join the church Sunday. Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle.
Monthly Archives: April 1947
Diary Entry for 04/02/1947
Talked with Mrs. Keichle. Ben K is sick with sore throat. Wrote Mom & Marg. Raining. Merrill went after refrigerator for Dick Mercer.
Diary Entry for 04/03/1947
Got letter from Mom. Grand day. Merrill helped Uncle Ray cut tree. They also drawed fertilizer.
Diary Entry for 04/04/1947
Took calf to sale and did shopping. Got Easter hat & suit. & Vernon sweater. Grand day. Talked with Mrs. Keichle.
Diary Entry for 04/05/1947
Raining & windy. Baked & cleaned. Talked with Mrs. Suits & Leah. Also Vi.
Diary Entry for 04/06/1947
Easter. Vernon & Jim were baptized. Merrill & I joined the church. Grand day. Water awful high. Boys & I went to Sunrise service at 7:00 AM. Went to show. Stopped at Uncle Rays.
Diary Entry for 04/07/1947
Took Vernon out home. Was there for dinner. Merrill isn’t feeling good. Water has gone down over town. Talked with Aunt Maude & Helen.
Diary Entry for 04/08/1947
Washed clothes. Went to W.S.C.S. at church. Had cow drop dead. Talked with Helen, Mrs. Keichle. & Lulu.
Diary Entry for 04/09/1947
Snowing. Merrill feeling better. I went to Lodge in evening. Did ironing. Sent Vernon & Dad card. Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle.
Diary Entry for 04/10/1947
Nice day. We went to dance at High School. Westward Ho played. Mrs. Keichle called. Got card from Vernon.
Diary Entry for 04/11/1947
I’ve been sick in bed with grippe. Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle. Real warm. Got letter fro Gloria. Frogs are hollering for first [time].
Diary Entry for 04/12/1947
Windy & rainy. Feeling better. Talked with Mrs. Keichle & Helen.
Diary Entry for 04/13/1947
Vernon came home from Mother’s. Don, Juanita & Donna were here for supper.
Diary Entry for 04/14/1947
Merrill started building fence. Washed & ironed. Talked with Helen. School started after Easter vacation.
Diary Entry for 04/15/1947
Aunt Lizzie Hanson funeral. Cleaned bathroom. Merrill & Vernon went to farm show. Talked with Mrs. Keichle. Sent cards to Mom, Angie & Dr. R.
Diary Entry for 04/16/1947
Snowing awfully hard. Mrs. Hagan went to Theresa hospital last night with grippe. Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle. Terrible explosion in Texas.
Diary Entry for 04/17/1947
Wrote Aunt Mildred. Sent card to Mrs. Hagan. Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle. Merrill & boys went to G.L.F. show. I practiced at Lodge.
Diary Entry for 04/18/1947
Talked with Helen. Mrs. Hagan is better. Jim & I were over to Lodge Room all day. Helped clean. Had veterinarian for cow. Got card from Angie.
Diary Entry for 04/19/1947
Ground covered with snow again. Jack H was over & spent the day with Vernon. Went over town. Talked with Helen.
Diary Entry for 04/20/1947
Mrs. Hagan got home from hospital. We went out to Angie’s for dinner. Also over to Ken’s. Talked with Helen.
Diary Entry for 04/21/1947
Talked with Helen & Mrs. Keichle. Windy & cold.
Diary Entry for 04/22/1947
Went over to Lodge in evening to practice. I took Leah home. Boys got card from Dad.
Diary Entry for 04/23/1947
Went to Lodge in evening. Put on degree. Was almost 2:00 when I got home.
Diary Entry for 04/24/1947
Got letter from Mom. Aunt Keitha isn’t very good.
Diary Entry for 04/25/1947
Wrote Mom. Took 2 calves to sale. Saw Dorothy. Went over to Addie K. Stopped at Aunt Maude’s. Talked with Mrs. Keichle & Helen.
Diary Entry for 04/26/1947
Awfully windy. Merrill & Vernon helped set out trees. Got radio home. Talked with Cora, Helen & Mrs. Keichle. Feeling awfully weak.
Diary Entry for 04/27/1947
Daylight time started at 2:00 AM. Raining hard. Boys & I went to church.
Diary Entry for 04/28/1947
Washed & ironed. Cleaned upstairs. Talked with Helen.
Diary Entry for 04/29/1947
Varnished rugs. Painted floors. Got letters from Marg & Aunt Esther.
Diary Entry for 04/30/1947
Cleaned rug. Mrs. Keichle brought over cleaner. Went to circle meeting at Aunt Maude’s. Raining. Talked with Mrs. Keichle, Vi & Aunt Maude.