Vernon took car to Gouverneur for new fuel pump. Sent in income tax returns. Paid $105.00.
Monthly Archives: February 1960
Diary Entry for 2/2/1960
Vern went back [to Maryland] today at 8:45 AM. Got there at 9:15 PM. I got permanent at Harriet’s. Jim played ball at Carthage.
Diary Entry for 2/3/1960
Nice day. We stopped at new P&C store on way home. Acme opened today also. Merrill got new boots at Mosher’s.
Diary Entry for 2/4/1960
Beautiful day. spring like. Fran & I walked downtown at noon.
Diary Entry for 2/5/1960
Beautiful spring day. Jim went to game at Fulton.
Diary Entry for 2/6/1960
I went to Gouverneur to get speedometer fixed. $10.18. Marty & Jim went to dance. Merrill & I went to Rebekah’s card party.
Diary Entry for 2/7/1960
Merrill, Jim, & I, took Marty home. Stormy. Washed clothes. Wrote Mom.
Diary Entry for 2/8/1960
Cold in morning. Warm in evening. I went to Guild meeting at Zina Shorkey’s. Shower for Betty Rudes.
Diary Entry for 2/9/1960
Jim went to game. Played Redwood. Jim had horrid cold. I’m getting it.
Diary Entry for 2/10/1960
Very icy in morning. Raining. I went to lodge. Feel punk. Got letter from Vernon.
Diary Entry for 2/11/1960
I went to game. Carthage at Indian River.
Diary Entry for 2/12/1960
Got Valentine from Vernon. Jim went over to Marty’s. No school. Merrill worked at Kettles. Got cloth for formal at Grant’s.
Diary Entry for 2/13/1960
Cold but nice. Kay Rudes birthday. Marty came home with Jim. They went to dance at Theresa.
Diary Entry for 2/14/1960
Very stormy. Roads blocked. Marty couldn’t go home. Stayed all night.
Diary Entry for 2/15/1960
Lots of snow. I got to work. Roads not too bad. Got stuck at shop. Wrote Vernon.
Diary Entry for 2/16/1960
Nice day. Merrill & I went to ball game. Redwood played here. Sent Sybil card.
Diary Entry for 2/17/1960
Edna Symonds husband went to hospital. Irene Sweetman went to hospital.
Diary Entry for 2/18/1960
Swell day. Fran & I walked to Walburn’s at noon. I had to attend to phone all day.
Diary Entry for 2/19/1960
Very stormy. School closed. First time this winter. I didn’t go to work. Washed & cleaned.
Diary Entry for 2/20/1960
Still stormy. I took Jim, Marty, Joanne, & Brenda to city. Boys went to dance.
Diary Entry for 2/21/1960
Marty went home today. Made jumper.
Diary Entry for 2/22/1960
Roads very rough. Cold. Irene Sweetman is still in hospital.
Diary Entry for 2/23/1960
Washed my hair. Harold (Shorty) Hill died of heart attack today.
Diary Entry for 2/24/1960
I stayed at city for basketball game. Last one of the season. Jim hurt hip in practice last night & couldn’t play much.
Diary Entry for 2/25/1960
Tired today. Snowing in evening. Merrill & I went to funeral parlor to see Shorty Hill.
Diary Entry for 2/26/1960
Terrible stormy all day. Shorty Hill’s funeral. Got wool skirt & blouse at Barbara Moss store.
Diary Entry for 2/27/1960
Stormed all day. Lots of accidents. Jim went to dance at Theresa. Merrill & I went to card party at lodge.
Diary Entry for 2/28/1960
Beautiful day. We went to church. Jim & I did heart fund canvas. Got $9.70.
Diary Entry for 2/29/1960
Sent letters to Vern & June. Quite cold. Merrill went to lodge. Got truck battery at Sears. $15.98.