Wayne Shorkey got home from service. Initiation at Rebekah’s. About 60 there. I took Leah’s place. Also was angel. Hank Schell rode to city. Jim Schell got home from service.

I didn’t have to work today. Merrill got ranch pine & molding for living room. Jim went to “Hop” at Theresa. Washed.

Worked at living room. We went to city for draperies. Got 3 pair at Penney’s. Jim got coat.

Washed dining room curtains & blinds. Merrill worked at living room. Jim went roller skating. I have horrid cold.

Got letter from Vernon. He & June are coming next weekend. Jim was sick & didn’t go to school. Sore throat.

Raining. Jim went to school today.

Sent note to Vernon. Baked cookies & cake.

Got groceries at noon. Stopped at Johnnies on way home.

End of club. Didn’t have to work today. Papered doorway in bedroom. Leslie Graves died today.

Art & Doris Haggerty have baby girl. Vernon brought June home for visit. First time. She is very nice. Jim had 4-H meeting here. 15 present. Jim got 25 chickens at Philadelphia feed mill.

Mother’s day. I got 2 pound box of candy. Jim went roller skating. Vern & June, Merrill & I went for ride. Rained all day. Vern & June left about 7:30.

Cloudy but warm. Merrill bought more hay at Art Hall’s. Washed my hair.

Got letter from Mom. Still raining. One of Jim’s chicks died.

I got laid off from Olga today. Beulah H, Vera C, & I, were on refreshment committee at Rebekah’s. Raining.

Roberta had tonsils & adenoids out at Mercy Hospital. Signed for my unemployment. Mary & Sharon went to city with me. Merrill did wiring at Lynn’s.

Went to Gouverneur for grease job & oil change. Rainy.

Turned cows out for first time day & night. Grand day. Washed clothes. Got set of shears from club. Free prize.

Beautiful day. We went out home. Marty went with us. Mom, kids, & I, drove to Ken’s but Roberta isn’t home yet. Was suppose to get home today.

Rainy again. Merrill worked at Lynn’s. Got hair done at Joan’s.

Elsie Bacon, Carrie Lawton, Myrtle Duff, Beulah Hall, & I, left at 6:00 AM for Rebekah assembly at Saranac Lake. Saw Lois W. take degree. Gouverneur put on drill. Stayed all night at Cranberry Lake.

Colder. We went back to Saranac Lake in PM for evening lodge. Garland put on degree & drill. We got back to Beulah’s camp at 1:00 AM.

We got home at 3:30 AM. I went to city to report for unemployment. Raining. Kind of sleepy today.

Merrill & I went to city. Merrill got overalls & shirts. I got picture for living room.

Sent $6.00 to Readers Digest for 3 years. Swell day. Merrill fitted oat ground. Jim put chicks in garage in large box.

We went to Oswego. Marty Rudes went with us. We had picnic at Fort Ontario with Vern & June. Went through new college buildings.

Charles Strader died today of heart attack. Nice day but kind of cold. Wrote Mom. Sent in 2 films. Took Jim to Philadelphia for scratch grain for chicks. Took Marty home from Philadelphia.

Uncle Ray called to say Charlie Strader died yesterday at 3:00 PM of heart attack while working in garden. I called Aunt Esther. Merrill sowed oats for first. Howard Hall had barn cleaner put in.

Merrill finished planting oats. Charlie Strader’s funeral. Brinston Canada. Mom, Marg, & I left for Canada at 10:00 AM from Uncle Earle’s. Stayed all night at Olive Bowman’s. Charles funeral at church at 2:00 PM.

Had dinner at Ella & Everett Straders. Supper at George Peterson’s. Got home about 8:45 to Uncle Earle’s. Went by bridge both ways. Jim went to dance at Theresa.

Howard & Evelyn’s 6th anniversary. Decoration Day. Nice day. Not too tired today. Vernon got home until June 16. Jim went with Howard & Evelyn on picnic. Pauline Garmon & kids were here in evening.

Quite warm. Vern & I went to city. Merrill worked at Shorty Halls. Jim worked at Howard’s all day. Wrote Mom.