Went to city & out home. Took Don’s canned stuff out. Vernon sold 1/2 case eggs @ $.55 medium. Merrill & I went over to Uncle Ray’s in evening. Mae & Gilson came there.
Monthly Archives: November 1952
Diary Entry for 11/2/1952
Boys went to Sunday School. Boys & I went to church. Merrill has terrible cold. Stopped at Uncle Roy’s to tell Mae & Gilson good-bye. Started huck towel.
Diary Entry for 11/3/1952
Washed & ironed. Finished huck towel for church bazaar. Made pop corn balls for church bazaar. Merrill went to Lodge.
Diary Entry for 11/4/1952
Election day. Eisenhower won election by a landslide. I worked on bazaar (W.S.C.S.) at Grange Hall. Made $15.00 on supper & bazaar.
Diary Entry for 11/5/1952
I went to city & gave blood for Red Cross. Aunt Maude, Mr. Klock, Vi, & I gave [blood]. No Juvenile Grange as 4-H had achievement night at school. Doris moved out home from Harrisvile.
Diary Entry for 11/6/1952
Sleepy today. I went to Home Bureau at Edna Fikes in evening. Quick breads. Raining. Dorland & Pat have baby boy. Dennis Vincent.
Diary Entry for 11/7/1952
Snowing. Doris Webb was over after eggs.
Diary Entry for 11/8/1952
Ground white with snow this morning. Grand day. Put on storm windows.
Diary Entry for 11/9/1952
Boys went to Sunday School. We drove out home in PM. Mom had gone to Uncle Earle’s. Brenda weighs 12 pounds.
Diary Entry for 11/10/1952
Washed & ironed. No school We all went to city. Vi & Martha went with us. Vernon got new shaper. Merrill went to Lodge. Made him sandwiches to take.
Diary Entry for 11/11/1952
No school. I was on refreshment committee for W.S.C.S. meeting at Mary Beebe’s. Merrill played darts in evening.
Diary Entry for 11/12/1952
Nice day but cool. I went to Lodge.
Diary Entry for 11/13/1952
Tailoring techniques. 2nd lesson at city. Vivian M. & Kay R. went with me. Saw Edith & Evelyn & Dot at city. Grand day.
Diary Entry for 11/14/1952
We went to meeting at Nevilles to organize 4-H. Merrill was elected leader.
Diary Entry for 11/15/1952
Grand day. Like spring. Jim is sick. Merrill & I went to Gouverneur Xmas shopping.
Diary Entry for 11/16/1952
Grand day. Boys went to Sunday School. Bill, Dorothy, twins, & Fran’s were here in PM. Ben K. was here. Brought writing paper.
Diary Entry for 11/17/1952
Washed & ironed. Baked cookies. Merrill went to Lodge. Uncle Ray brought over crib for Roberta to sleep in.
Diary Entry for 11/18/1952
Lodge drill practice. I went.
Diary Entry for 11/19/1952
I took 3rd lesson on tailoring techniques. Eleanor & Roberta came tonight. No Grange as kids went to church.
Diary Entry for 11/20/1952
Haven’t got much done except visit. Vernon went to game. Eleanor, Roberta, & I went to Home Bureau meeting at Dot S.
Diary Entry for 11/21/1952
My birthday. Eleanor, Roberta, Merrill, & I went to Gouverneur shopping. Eleanor gave me stockings. Merrill got me steam iron.
Diary Entry for 11/22/1952
Eleanor & Roberta went home today. Jim & I went out home & stayed all night.
Diary Entry for 11/23/1952
Merrill & Vernon came out to Dad’s for dinner. Uncle Earle’s, Grandpa, & Mary were there in PM.
Diary Entry for 11/24/1952
Washed & ironed. Merrill went to Lodge.
Diary Entry for 11/25/1952
Grand day. Merrill, Vickie, & I went to Limerick. Vernon went to game at Chaumount.
Diary Entry for 11/26/1952
Boys got out of school at noon. I went to Lodge. Merrill played darts. Vicky & boys went to show. Doris & Freddie have baby boy born at 3:15 AM. Sent order to Spiegels.
Diary Entry for 11/27/1952
Thanksgiving. We went out home for dinner. No snow on ground but it rained & we had a few snow flurries. Uncle Ray came after Vickie.
Diary Entry for 11/28/1952
Ground covered with snow. We all went to city. Vernon got gifts for Sunday School. Got candy bars. I froze beets & carrots.
Diary Entry for 11/29/1952
Baked & cleaned. Worked on Lodge questionnaire in evening.
Diary Entry for 11/30/1952
Boys went to Sunday School & church. I went to church. Snowy & cold.