Vern didn’t go to school. He worked on Beulah’s chair. Did some more on Cancer Drive.

Juniors had paper drive. Put papers in our garage. Rained all day long. Made cakes & doughnuts. Finished drive. $13.00.

Cloudy. Boys went to Sunday School. Boys & I went to church. We helped tie papers with Juniors in PM. Webb’s were here helping too.

Nice day. No rain. Juniors took load of paper to city. Washed & ironed. Merrill went to lodge. Beulah & Ken came after chair.

Mother & Daughter banquet. I took Judy Buttry. Over 100 there. Grand day. Juniors took second load of papers to city.

Merrill & I went to Grange. George Waters showed slides on Korea to both Granges.

Vernon went to Oswego with Mr. Curtis to college conference all day. Jim & I went to spring musical at school. Very good.

Uncle Berle came about 4:30. His last visit before going to California to live. Left about 10:15. We didn’t go to 4-H.

Turned cows out for first both day & night. Vernon went to Pottsdam with band. We all went to Gouverneur in evening.

Mother’s day. We went out home for dinner. Boys went to Sunday School. Grand day.

Washed & ironed in evening. Vi & I went to Adams to see Uncle Berle. Got dishes, chair, & mirror. Merrill went to lodge.

Uncle Berle left for California in evening. Took calf to sale to Gouverneur. Helped Merrill drill grain for first this year. Juvenile Grange county meeting. No one went from Philadelphia.

Uncle Berle left Ken’s at 11:10 AM. Rained & stormed last night. I don’t feel so good. Dizzy. Initiation at lodge. Merrill, Carroll Ward, & Harold Shepard joined.

Cloudy & wet. I went to P.T.A. in evening. Didn’t elect officers as no one for president yet.

Very rainy day. Vern went to city with Anderson’s. They were here in PM. I went to Home Bureau party at Dot Allen’s. Vice Chairman. Nice time.

Clearing today. Merrill & Jim took car to Gouverneur to have brakes fixed. $25.00. Got card from Uncle Berle from Ohio. He drove 343 miles May 14.

Nice day. We all went to church. Mr. Pilbeam brought guest preacher from conference. Vernon went to show in PM. with Junior Class.

Very bad storm during night. Struck telephone pole & lightpole. Burned out units in hot water heater. Washed. Merrill went to lodge. Don & Dec. Pitkin were here for supper.

Jim got pictures from Uncle Berle in Missouri. Carl’s 25th birthday. Don’t know where Carl is now. Suppose to be on way back to Korea. Merrill & I took eggs out home in evening.

Jim didn’t go to school. Sore throat. Lyle H. was here for supper. Merrill helped Shorty Hill at Mills. Subscribed for magazine for Jim from World War II vet. Anderson’s were over in evening. I didn’t go to Grange. Catholics had church doings.

Nice day but windy. Cleaned & waxed kitchen floor.

Merrill & I went to Gouverneur. Got gifts for P.N.G. Roy, Marg, Beulah, & Bev, came for supper. Vern played in band at Antwerp.

Uncle Berle got to California. Roy, Marg, Beulah, & Bev, went home about 6:00 PM. Marg, Beulah, & I went over to Aunt Maude’s & over town. Merrill helped Shorty most of day.

Nice day but cool. Boys went to Sunday School. We worked all day planting oats. Jim & I planted flower seeds.

No hot water so didn’t wash clothes. Merrill didn’t go to lodge as he was working on land.

Raining buckets. Church put on dinner for firemen. I helped in kitchen. Merrill & I went to Gouverneur in PM. Started raining at noon.

Raining. Sleepy today. We entertained P.N.Grands at lodge. Only 13 there. (31 members present)

Got elements for hot water heater. Still raining. Merrill & I went to city. Got material for Vernon’s chair. Vernon went to basketball banquet at Pine Lodge. Frank Arnold died last night.

Did 2 weeks wash. We all went to firemen’s parade in evening. Made pie for fireman’s supper.

Merrill, Jim, & I went to show in evening. Went to Memorial service over town. Rained all AM. Merrill went with IOOF to Arnolds. Myrtle & I called at Arnolds. Merrill & I went up to see Virginia Delles. Vernon went to Dexter with band.

We all went to church. Planted oats in PM. nice day.