Had to work in AM. Jim went to city with me. Terrible stormy. Terrible driving. Got TV. Cost $8.25. Merrill got hair cut.

Haven’t felt good all day. Cleaned. Merrill & Jim went up to Philadelphia in PM. Beulah called tonight. Took Les to hospital today.

Merrill went to lodge. Roads slippery.

W.S.C.S. in evening. Christmas party at Marg Walters. 22 present. I went. Quite cold in evening.

Merrill helped Shorty Hill build chimney at Barkers. Ivan Hale took him up to Philadelphia. He came home with me.

Merrill helped Shorty Hill build chimney at Barker’s. Warm. Vi started work at Newberry’s. She rides home with me.

Foggy in morning. Nellie paid me. Bennett’s were here. Have new car. Wrote Vernon. Got letter from Vern.

Vern is on TV Channel 8. Did good. We went to Theresa in PM. Tony took our radio to have it fixed. Put up Christmas decorations. I won quilt at lodge card party.

Didn’t feel good all day. Washed clothes. Cleaned. Didn’t go to church.

Josephine paid me $5.00. Merrill went to lodge. Howard Allen is in hospital.

Got letter from Mom & Mother Tryon. Ronnie is living with them. Marilyn & Dean have parted. Merrill called Tony about radio.

Lodge Christmas party. 31 present. I went. Nice time. Got my quilt I won on raffle. Very nice. Got World Globe from club.

Power was off for 4 hours in evening. Home Bureau card party at Dot Allen’s but I didn’t go. Roads very icy again.

Had 15 Past Noble Grands here in evening for Christmas Party. Merrill & Jim went over to Howard’s. Got package from Uncle Berle. Eva Delles was my Secret Pal.

4-H party at Kiechle’s. Vi Mower’s birthday. Rained hard. Had nice 4-H party.

Jim went to game at Theresa. Addressed Christmas cards. Worked all day. Didn’t go to church.

Roads slippery in morning. Mailed Christmas cards.

Vern got home for vacation. I waited in city for him. Did Christmas shopping.

Quite cold. Washed my hair. Sent more cards.

Got radio from Tony. H had fixed it for us. $12.00. Merrill & Jim went to Theresa in evening for it. Killed beef today.

Shop Christmas party. Went to Morgia’s for dinner. Had nice time. Worked until 4:00 PM. Got $5.00 bonus. Vern put radio & phonograph in TV cabinet. Nice.

We went to city shopping. Raining & freezing on. Very slippery. Wrapped gifts.

Still very slippery. We went to church. Donna’s 13th birthday.

Had our tree in evening. All got nice gifts. Merrill, electric shaver. Vern, luggage. Jim, leather jacket & watch. I got jewelry set. Baked, washed & ironed. Boys cleaned. Didn’t work today at shop.

We went out home for dinner. Nice day but roads slippery going. Ken’s were there also. Davy got big tractor.

Men went to Theresa in evening. Russell Schell went through Philadelphia bridge during night. I went to Sears at noon for porch light. Got Vern other luggage.

Merrill did some of beef. Vern put on doorbell & porch light. Merrill went to special lodge meeting.

Roads slippery this morning. Snowing in evening. Frances S. took last of us to her house at noon.

Washed. We all went to Theresa in PM. Merrill & Vernon got hair cuts.

About 14 ° below zero last night. Very cold all day. Merrill & Jim went to Theresa to get beef ground. Didn’t go to church.

Still cold. Merrill & I went to party at Duff’s. Rappole’s, Mower’s, Ward’s, & Hall’s there. I worked all day.