Cold but nice. Jim still sick. temperature of 102°. Terry’s 3rd birthday. Got blue orlon sweater at Theresa for Uncle Berle last night.

Roads slippery in morning. Quite cold all day. Jim didn’t go to school. He is feeling better. Merrill went to lodge.

W.S.C.S. Christmas party at Margaret Waters. I didn’t go. Was to tired. They had 22 there. Jim went to school today. Edna & I went downtown.

Cold. Merrill worked at lodge hall in evening.

Raining. Called Aunt Maude. She is going to make me hanky for Lettie Wood.

Jim & I went to basketball game at Theresa. Good game. Frances Fleming died today. 57.

Took car to Gouverneur to have leak fixed. Came home with 1957 Bel Aire. $2400.00. $900.00 for our car. Marty & Jim went to Chaumont game on bus. Marty stayed all night.

Vernon’s KDP banquet. Colder. Marty went home. Merrill & Jim went up to Leah’s to get Christmas paper. Wrote Vernon.

Very slippery. first day of driving new car to work. Edna & I went down town at noon.

Sent Roy card.

Our 22nd anniversary. Got new winter tires put on at Mercers. $70.00. I went to lodge Christmas party. Snowed all day at city. Nice here.

Merrill worked at Mills putting in barn cleaner.

Nice but cold. Merrill worked at Mills. Friday the 13th. Jim & I went to game at Theresa. Swell game.

Rainy, cloudy day. Jim & I went to city. Very crowded. We set up Christmas tree in evening.

We went to church. Decorated house. Wrote Mom. Washed.

Merrill worked at Mills. He didn’t go to lodge. Benny Lawton is in hospital with stroke.

Addressed Christmas cards. Made cake & cooked chicken. Merrill worked at Mills.

Raining & freezing. Sent Christmas cards. Merrill went to Theresa & Antwerp. Called Vernon. Very icy in evening.

Got note from Mom. They have been sick again with colds. Called Aunt Maude. Raining.

Vernon got home tonight. Got to city about 4:00 PM. I went to Past Noble Grands Christmas party at Leah’s. Marguerite B was my Secret Pal. Raining.

I went to Gouverneur in AM. We all went to city in PM. Finished shopping. Vern & Jim went to 4-H Christmas party at Gary McKeever’s. Raining.

Beautiful day. Warm. No snow. Vern went to Theresa. Got our first colored film for camera. Didn’t go to church.

Jim is sick with flu. 100 plus temperature when I got home. Merrill went to lodge. Merrill won drill in raffle but didn’t take it as he had one like it.

Got package from Uncle Berle. 36 girls from Olga went to Margia’s for dinner. Worked until 3:30. No riders home. Had our tree in evening. I got watch & fry pans. Merrill, coat. Jim basketball & table tennis. Vern, sport coat.

Warm, green, Christmas. No snow anywhere. We went out home. Just Don’s. Dad’s, & Grandpa Haggerty, & us. took colored pictures.

I worked today. Roads very slippery to Mills in morning. No riders home. Raining all day.

Vern washed clothes. Nice day.

Grand day. I had to work 8:00 – 12:00. Got groceries at A&P. Mary & girls were here. Mary, Lynn, Merrill & I, went to Rebekah card party.

We all went to church. Cloudy day. Gladys, Ted, & Freddie Lamon were here in PM.

Rainy, snowy day. Left clothes at dry cleaners.

Stayed home for New Years Eve. Jim spent night with Marty Rudes. All night dance at Pat Eggleston’s.